Margaret O'Herron

Jul 21, 2008

TILTON- Margaret OHerron, 91, of Tilton, passed away at 6:15am on Monday, July 21, 2008 at Provena USMC in Danville. She was born on November 19, 1916, in Danville, the daughter of Norman and Ethel (Pate) Spencer, both deceased. Margaret married Prince OHerron on December 29, 1940, in Danville. He preceded her in death in October of 2002. She...

Stephen J. Toth

Jul 21, 2008

WESTVILLE - Stephen J. Toth, 71, of Westville, passed away on Monday, July 21st, 2008, at his home with his family at his side. He was born on August 13th, 1936, in Danville, IL, the son of Steve and Raymond (Detournay) Toth. Stephen married Carole J. Finet on July 31st, 1954, in Westville. She survives. Also surviving are: his...

Donnie L. Switzer

Jul 20, 2008

Cayuga, Ind. -- Donnie Lee Switzer, 77, son of the late Frank and Odilla McLain Switzer, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. EDT at The Waters of Clinton in Clinton, Indiana with his wife by his side. He was born on March 17, 1931 in Eugene, Indiana and graduated from Cayuga...

Thomas O. Bell

Jul 20, 2008

Covington, Ind. -- Thomas O. Bell, 47, of Covington, Indiana, passed away at 7:30 a.m. EDT Sunday, July 20, 2008 at his residence in Covington. He was born September 6, 1960 in Danville, Illinois, the son of Merrill H. and Janice L. Hatton Bell. Survivors include: his mother, Janice L. Bell of Covington, Indiana; brother, Timothy M.(Jean)Bell of Cayuga,...

Isabella Marie Ratliff

Jul 17, 2008

Newport, Ind. -- Isabella Marie Ratliff, infant daughter of Heather and Aaron Ratliff of Newport, Indiana was born Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 4:30 p.m. EDT at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, and Isabella left this world as an Angel of God a short time later. Survivors include: Maternal Grandmother, Jill Self of Newport, Indiana; Maternal Grandfather,...

James 'Big Jim' Shanks

Jul 17, 2008

James Albert Big Jim Shanks, 86, of Tilton, entered this world on February 26, 1922 and departed on July 17, 2008. Jim leaves behind two sons, Claude A. (Sue) Shanks of Louisville, KY and Louis H. (Carla) Shanks of Phoenix, AZ; three grandsons, Claude A. II (Leslie), James A. (Jennifer) and Justice A. Moore, one granddaughter, Jordyn L. Shanks;...

David L. Kerst

Jul 16, 2008

David L. Kerst, 62, of Danville passed away at 10:21am on Wednesday July 16, 2008 at Provena USMC. David was born July 23, 1945 in Danville the son of Robert Lewis and Mary Inez Silberer Kerst. He was the loving son of Mary Kerst .Dear brother of Robert E. (Janice) Kerst, Ronald Kerst, Shirley (Rick) Davis and Brenda (Alice...

Virginia 'Zeke' Miller

Jul 16, 2008

Virginia Zeke (Zielinski) Miller, 79, of Paris, formerly of Georgetown, passed away at 7:23am, Wednesday, July 16th, 2008, at her daughters home in Ridge Farm. She was born to Lee and Mary (Sumila) Zielinski in Danville, IL, on November 2nd, 1928. She was united in marriage to Marvin R. Miller on September 13th, 1969, in Charleston, IL. He preceded...

Dorothy M. Mcdermott

Jul 15, 2008

Dorothy M. McDermott, 88, of Danville passed away at 1:05pm on Tuesday July 15, 2008 at Hawthorn Inn. Dorothy was born July 13, 1920 in Ashkum, Illinois the daughter of Henry and Florence Neal Peters. On July 31, 1946, she married Joseph McDermott in Chicago. Dorothy had been the office manager for Kresege for 20 years. Later she volunteered...

Lillian Stunkard

Jul 15, 2008

Lillian G. Stunkard, 97, of Danville, formerly of Oakwood, passed away at 8:20pm, Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center. She was born May 1, 1911 in Oakwood, IL, the daughter of Howard and Goldia (Kyger) Johnson. Lillian married Robert LeRoy Stunkard on March 26, 1932 in Paris IL. He preceded her in death on April...