Joan Axtell
Mar 22, 2025
Joan Axtell, 89, of Eugene, Indiana, stepped into the loving arms of the Lord, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Union Hospital in Clinton, Indiana.
She was born in the middle of an ice storm February 16, 1936, in Horseshoe, Indiana, daughter of the late Joseph and Ocie (Taylor) Gebhart.
Joan married Tommy Axtell on January 2, 1953,...
Joni Jean Clark
Mar 21, 2025
Joni Jean Clark, 68, of Ridge Farm, Illinois, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Pleasant Meadows Senior Living in Chrisman, Illinois.
She was born September 29, 1956, in Mount Carmel, Illinois, daughter of Gene and Charlotte (Patterson) Markle.
Survivors include her mother: Charlotte Markle of Ridge Farm, Illinois; her sister: Kerrie (Mike) Peacock of Springfield, Illinois; her niece: Rachelle; two...
Linda Lee (Fogleman) Cannon
Mar 21, 2025
Linda Lee (Fogleman) Cannon passed away on March 21, 2025 at Hawthorne Inn in Danville, IL with her family by her side.
Linda was born on October 17, 1937 in Terre Haute, IN the daughter of Lee and Virgina (Welker) Fogleman. She married the love of her life Larry Cannon on October 5, 1955 in Westville, IL and he preceded her...
Mary Lou Davis
Mar 20, 2025
Danville – Mary Lou Davis, 90, of Danville passed away at 10:10 AM on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Hawthorne Inn of Danville. She was born on March 3, 1935 in Metropolis, IL to Lester E. and Ruth E. (Boren) Barton. She then married her beloved husband of 72 years, Robert D. Davis, Sr. He survives. Also surviving are a...
Joyce E. Keener
Mar 20, 2025
Danville – Joyce Elaine Keener, 95, of Danville passed away at 2:55 AM on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at her granddaughter's home surrounded by family. She was born October 16, 1929 in Georgetown, IL to Stanley and Audrey (Cobble) Perkins. She married Larry Hopkins in 1953, with whom she had three sons. She later married Lawrence Keener in 1964. Both...
Joan Howard
Mar 20, 2025
Joan Howard, 94, a beloved matriarch and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2025, at the age of 94 in Calhoun, Georgia. Born on December 12, 1930, in East Chicago, Indiana, Joan was the daughter of Samuel and Effie (Allen) Jorgensen.
Joan devoted much of her early life to raising her children, creating a warm and...
Ellen Lee Licocci
Mar 20, 2025
Ellen Lee Licocci was born in Clinton, IL on February 9, 1938. She died peacefully at home in Champaign on March 20, 2025, after a long struggle with cancer.
Ellen grew up on a farm in rural Illinois, attending a one room school through 8th grade followed by Clinton Community High School. She married Charles Terry Baker in 1957, with whom...
Helen Feder
Mar 18, 2025
Helen M. Feder, 100, of Rantoul went to be with the Lord on Tuesday afternoon (March 18, 2025) at Clark Lindsay, Urbana. She was born Dec. 15, 1924, in Compromise Township, a daughter of Robert August and Mary Caroline (Wagner) Feder. Helen was preceded in death by her sister, Edna, and a cousin, Bernice, with whom she shared a...
Linda Margaret Johnson
Mar 17, 2025
Linda Margaret Johnson (Ridens), 76, of Westville, Illinois, passed away on March 17, 2025 with her family by her side.
Born June 30, 1948, in Texas City, Illinois. Linda was the daughter of William and Dorothy (Stettler) Ridens. She was preceded in death by her parents, William & Dorothy (Stettler) Ridens, Sister Mary Joyce Lawson, and Brother in-law Steve Lyons.
She is...
Ada L. Berck
Mar 16, 2025
Ada L Berck, 90, of Danville, IL, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Sunday March 16, 2025.
Survivors are: Daughter Barbara Winslow, Ravenden Springs, AR. Son Bart Blessent, South Charleston, WV; Grandchildren: Rayna Jeske, Danville,IL. Debrah Jeske Danville, IL. Stephanie Gombos, Freyia Blessent, Anthony Blessent, Michael Blessent, Peter Blessent. Melissa Van Gordon and Jessica Van Gordon.
In honor of...