Violet Dolbee

Sep 19, 2009

Violet E. Dolbee, 93, of Danville, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2009 at the Vermilion Manor Nursing Home in Tilton. Mrs. Dolbee was born on September 9, 1916, in Danville, the daughter of Mr. Edward and Mrs. Blanche (Hardesty) Farnum. On October 21, 1933, Violet married Mr. Raymond Dolbee Sr. in Catlin. They were married 43 years until...

Francis Lamb

Sep 19, 2009

Tangier, Ind. -- Francis Lamb, 79, of Tangier, passed away at 2:56 a.m. EDT Saturday, September 19, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born September 27, 1929 in Williamsport, Indiana, the son of the late Jesse and Vera Hutts Lamb. He married Kathryn L. Pickett on August 10, 1949 in Cayuga, Indiana. She preceded him in...

Pauline A. Pachciarz

Sep 19, 2009

Pauline A. Pachciarz, 92, of Decatur, formerly of Westville passed away at 10:30 a.m. Saturday September 19, 2009 at the Hawthorne Inn. She was born on December 16, 1916 in Westville, IL the daughter of Lawrence and Magdalene (Wichtacz) Pachciarz. Survivors include her sisters, Lillian Etchison of Williamsport, IN and Clara Yurkovich of Chicago, IL, and numerous nieces and...

Grace 'Bette' Myers

Sep 19, 2009

Grace (Bette) Myers, 83, passed away at 4:29 p.m. Saturday September 19, 2009 at Pleasant Meadows Christian Village. She was the daughter of Harley and Grace Larrance of Ridge Farm and was born on November 24, 1925 in Danville, IL. She married Harold Myers on June 25, 1950 in Ridge Farm, IL. Bette is survived by her husband Harold...

Kenneth Allen Asbury, Sr.

Sep 18, 2009

Howard, Ind. -- Kenneth Allen Asbury, Sr., 70, of Howard, passed away at 1:39 a.m. EDT Friday, September 18, 2009 at his residence in Howard. He was born September 27, 1938 in Clinton, Indiana, the son of the late R.J. and Dorothy Pittman Asbury. He married Sallie Atkinson on March 30,1957 in Cayuga, Indiana. She survives. Other survivors include...

Carl Charles Cooke

Sep 17, 2009

Westville- Carl Charles Cooke, 75, our beloved father and grandfather left this life on Thursday Sept 17, 2009. Carl was born January 26, 1934 to Charles and Lottie (Urban) Cooke. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 52 years, Janice (Sedlak) Cooke. Carl is survived by his brother, Donald (Darla) Cooke of Westville; sister, Marilyn (Bob)...

Frederick 'Fred' Kelly

Sep 16, 2009

Frederick Fred Kelly, 79, of Danville, passed away at 11:26am on Friday, October 16, 2009 at Provena USMC in Danville. Fred was born on December 24, 1929, in Lancaster, IN, the son of C.R. and Lucy (Hill) Kelly. Fred and his parents later moved to Austin, IN, where he attended school and later worked for Morgan Packing Company. In...

Dr. Ned Ring

Sep 16, 2009

Dr. Ned Ring, 82, of Danville, Illinois, passed away on September 16th at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. Ned Mason Ring was born in Browns, Illinois on February 23, 1927 to Robert and Audrey Hawkins Ring. He lived in Albion, Illinois, where his father was County Superintendent of Schools, throughout his early childhood. He moved to Springfield, Illinois...

Randy L. Bowling

Sep 16, 2009

Kingman, Ind. -- Randy L. Bowling, 59, of Kingman, passed away at 4:33 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 16, 2009 in Kingman. He was born October 27, 1949 in Danville, Illinois, the son of the late Robert S. and Evelyn M. McDonald Bowling. In 1979 he married Jody Marshall Turner, helping her to raise her daughter, Ginger. Randy and Jody...

Helen Tomlinson

Sep 16, 2009

Hellen M. Tomlinson, 72, of Heber Springs Arkansas, passed away September 16, 2009. She was born February 16, 1937 to Floyd and Imogene Martin in Fithian, Illinois. She is survived by her sons, Mark A. Tomlinson of Phoenix, AZ, Scott A. Tomlinson of Heber Springs, AR, and Rex A. Tomlinson of Anchorage, AK. Five grandchildren Scott and wife Kim...