Robert James "Jim" Curry

Nov 19, 2025

Robert James “Jim” Curry, 78, of Danville passed away at 10:00 AM on November 19, 2025

Jim was born on September 20, 1947 the son of Harvey Glendon and Barbara Alice (Corbly) Curry in Danville, IL. He married Diana Jones on August 22, 1969 in Milford, IL and she survives.

Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Diana Curry of Danville, IL,...

Gene Sprouls

Nov 18, 2025

Gene Sprouls, 88, went to be with his heavenly father on November 18, 2025. He was beloved by his family and friends.

He was born in Danville, Illinois on January 26, 1937, to Audrey and Maude (Harris) Sprouls, a half-hour after his twin brother Jerry. A lifelong resident of the Georgetown-Ridge Farm area, he graduated from Georgetown High School in 1955...

Dennis Rose

Nov 17, 2025

We regret to announce the passing of Dennis Ray Rose on November 17th, 2025. Funeral services will be conducted at Stone Creek Church, 2502 S. Race St. Urbana, IL, 61801 on December 9th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., with Pastor Ricky and Pastor Marc officiating. A private interment for the family will follow immediately.

Mr. Rose was born on January 24th, 1956,...

James "Jim" Richard Walsh

Nov 15, 2025

James Walsh, 54, of Potomac, IL passed away Saturday at 10:35 PM on November 15, 2025 at the Illiana Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Danville, IL.

Jim was born in Urbana, IL the son of James W. and Linda S. (Lincicome) Walsh. He married Molly Burdette on February 10, 2022 in Urbana, IL and she survives.

Other survivors include three children, Kyle...

Gaurang Sharadbhai Patel

Nov 15, 2025

Gaurang Sharadbhai Patel, 56, of Danville, IL passed away at 11:08 PM on November 15, 2025 at St Louis University Hospital in St Louis, MO.

Gaurang was born on October 22, 1969 in Ahmedabad India the son of Sharadbhai and Sharadaben (Gordhanbhai) Patel. He married Harikala Raje on August 2, 1998 in Ahmedabad India and she survives.

Survivors include his wife, Harikala...

Richard J. McQuown

Nov 14, 2025

Richard J. McQuown, 67, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025 at his home in Chrisman, surrounded by his family. Affectionately known as “Roscoe” by his family, he was born on June 8, 1958, to Thomas and Theda McQuown. Rick grew up in Danville, where he graduated from Danville High School. He dedicated 22 years of his life to his...

Martha Kay

Nov 14, 2025

Danville – Martha Rose LaFrenz Kay, 87, shuffled off this mortal coil on Friday, November 14, 2025. She was born August 11, 1938, in Independence, MO to Daniel Vern and Marshall Irene (Froman) LaFrenz. She married Robert “Bob” Kay on December 27, 1960, in Liberty, MO. He preceded her in death on January 18, 2011.

She is survived by two daughters,...

Judith Ann (Ely) Johnson

Nov 14, 2025

Judith Ann (Ely) Johnson, 77, of Bismarck, IL passed away at 8:00 PM on November 14, 2025 at Goldwater Care in Danville, IL with her family by her side.

Judi was born on April 2, 1948 the daughter of Cleo Henry “Lee” and Doris Ann (Stearns) Ely in Urbana, IL. She married Thomas E. Johnson on December 27, 1970 in Rantoul,...

Larry J Thomason

Nov 14, 2025

Danville – Larry J Thomason, 78, of Danville, passed away at his home, early morning, Friday, November 14, 2025, in the comfort of his family. He was born August 31, 1947, in Warren, AR to Howard Glyn and Ardell (Cline) Thomason. He married Cathy Carter with whom he had two sons. He later married Kay (Holdaway) Carter on November 1,...

William "Bill" A. Gernand

Nov 12, 2025

Danville – William “Bill” A. Gernand, 94, of Danville passed away at 6:40 AM on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at Hawthorne Inn of Danville. He was born December 20, 1930, in Chicago, IL to Peter and Lorna (Bush) Gernand. He married Phyllis A. Kovanic on November 10, 1956, in Westville, IL. She preceded him in death on April 5, 2025.

He...