Merle E. Stevens, 88, of Vermilion Grove passed away at 4:07 p.m. Saturday April 30, 2011 at his home. He was born on June 13, 1922 in Danville, IL the son of Lute and Anna Stevens. He married Lawanna McCool on August 17, 1946 in Georgetown. She preceded him in death on September 25, 1996. Survivors include his daughter,...
Milbern E. Mel Holycross, 85, of Westville passed away at 10:54 a.m. Saturday April 30, 2011 at Provena USMC Logan Campus. He was born on February 8, 1926 in Newtown, IN, the son of Carl J. and Olive C. (Hesler) Holycross. He married Elizabeth Hill on April 20, 1946 in Westville, IL. She preceded him in death in November...
Elva Jarvis, 89, of Collison, Illinois passed away on April 30, 2011 at Colonial Manor Nursing Home in Danville. Elva was born on February 20, 1922 in Collison, Illinois daughter of Charles and Ethel (Byerly) Jarvis. Survivors include three cousins: Howard Hall, Blanche Byerly, and Alberta Cessna as well as several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death...
Gordon Earl Wood, 88, of Lisle, IL passed away on April 29, 2011, at Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa, AZ. He was born on May 29, 1923 in Rossville, IL to Robert Earl and Clara Agnes (McCluskey) Wood. He married his high school sweetheart, Marilyn Tompson, on July 7, 1945. They have shared 66 loving years together. Also...
Danville- Michael Kenneth Nixon, 58, of Danville passed away at 9:32 PM on Friday, April 29, 2011 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. He was born August 27, 1952 to Mary Jane and Kenneth Nixon. He was preceded in death by his mother Mary Jane, his two grandfathers Kenneth Nixon Senior and Harlan Hogue, and also his...
Robert W. Howe, 76, of Georgetown, passed away at 4:17am, Thursday, April 28, 2011, at Provena USMC, Danville. He was born on January 23, 1935, in Danville, IL, the son of George A. and Mary G. {Kenser} Howe, both deceased. He was united in marriage to JoAnn Myler on December 26, 1958, in Sidell, IL, who preceded in him...
Betty Miller, 89, of Toledo, Ohio, formerly of Danville, IL, passed away on April 28, 2011 at the Sunset House in Toledo, Ohio. She was born Betty Marie Clark on July 20, 1920 in East Saint Louis, IL to her parents, David G. and Bessie L. (Wallace) Clark. Both are deceased. She married Bill Miller on April 9, 1939,...
Danville- Priscilla Elizabeth Cade, 91, of Danville passed away at 5:30 PM on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 31, 1919 in Danville to Fleetwood Ellsworth and Grace Leona Walker Burroughs. She married William Dale Cade on November 27, 1938 in Rockville, IN. He preceded her in death on June...
Danville- Virginia E. Long, 97, of Danville passed away at 4:05 AM on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at the Danville Care Center. She was born on May 19, 1913 in Georgetown, IL to Samuel A. and Mary Newell Taylor. She married Robert D. Long on May 16, 1936 in Danville. He preceded her in death on June 16, 2002....
Douglas R. Hackman, 58, of Tilton passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at Provena USMC Logan Campus. Douglas was born on March 19, 1953 in Danville, Illinois son of Robert and Helen (Steele) Hackman. He married Stacy McDaniel on July 17, 2010. She survives along with his parents; daughter: Tricia (Hackman) Dyal; three sons: Robert and Colten Hackman,...