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Geraldine Umstattd

Geraldine Umstattd

Aug 5, 2011

- Geraldine G Wagy-Umstattd , 86 of Cropsey, died at 2:21 PM on August 5, 2011 at her daughter's home. Geri was born September 19, 1924 in Lima, OH, the first child of General and Georgia Preston Millsap. She married Eugene Umstattd, Sr and he preceded her in death March 21, 2010. Survivors include one daughter, Georgia Bailey (Bob), Cropsey;...

Paul William Fehr

Paul William Fehr

Aug 4, 2011

Fairbury – Paul William Fehr, 61 of Fairbury passed away with his family by his side at 2:20pm on Thursday, August 4, 2011 at his home. Funeral for Paul will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with visitation one hour prior. Pastor Tom Krieger will be officiating. Burial will be in Graceland...

Sharon Kay Payne

Sharon Kay Payne

Aug 2, 2011

Sharon Kay Payne, 56, Fairbury died at 9:00 pm Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at her residence in Fairbury. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, August 6, 2011 at the Forrest Apostolic Christian Church with minister of the church officiating. Burial will be in the South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 2:00 to 8:00 pm Friday at...

Joann Reum

Joann Reum

Jul 31, 2011

Colfax – JoAnn Reum, 81, of Normal formally of Colfax, passed away at 7:50 am, July 31, 2011 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Normal. Cremation has been accorded. A graveside service will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Park Hill Cemetery, Bloomington. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the...

Megan Lorna Ziegenhorn

Megan Lorna Ziegenhorn

Jul 25, 2011

Megan Lorna Ziegenhorn, 87, Fairbury died at 2:27 am Monday, July 25, 2011 at her residence in Fairbury. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm Friday, July 29, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm Thursday also at the memorial home. The family suggests memorials be directed...

Matthew D. Richard

Matthew D. Richard

Jul 25, 2011

Matthew D. Richard, 30, El Paso and formerly of Colfax died at 11:20 am Monday, July 25, 2011 at his residence in El Paso. Cremation rites have been accorded with a private family memorial service to be scheduled at a later date. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax is in charge of arrangements. Matt was born June 13, 1981 in Bloomington, IL...

Edwin Bielfeldt

Edwin Bielfeldt

Jul 24, 2011

Anchor – Edwin Bielfeldt, 98 of Peoria formerly of Anchor, passed away at 1:05 pm, July 22, 2011 at Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria where he has resided with his wife for 9 years. Funeral for Edwin will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Anchor with visitation one hour prior. The Reverend...

Kenneth Hilgemann

Kenneth Hilgemann

Jul 22, 2011

Colfax – Kenneth William Hilgemann, 72, of Colfax, passed away on July 22, 2011 at his residence. His funeral will be held at 10:30am on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Fr. Carl LoPresti will be officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery were the Davis-Kerber American Legion Post #653 will perform honors. Visitation will be held...

Myrtle Irene Roth

Myrtle Irene Roth

Jul 20, 2011

Myrtle Irene Roth, 97, Pontiac, formerly of Fairbury died at 2:50am Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Evenglow Lodge, Pontiac. Services will be at 3:00 pm Friday, July 22, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Steven Livengood officiating. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 3:00 pm Friday also at the memorial home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury....

Catelyn Louise Haas

Catelyn Louise Haas

Jul 18, 2011

Catelyn Louise Haas, 1 month old daughter of Jeremy E. and Michelle S (Kidd) Haas of Pontiac died at 3:20 pm Monday, July 18, 2011 at OSF St. Francis Children's Hospital, Peoria. Her funeral service will be at 11:00 am Friday, July 22, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Bill Brown officiating. Burial will take place at Avoca...

Dolores M. Hoerner

Dolores M. Hoerner

Jul 18, 2011

Dolores Marie Hoerner, 62, of Towanda, passed away at 7:45 P.M., Monday, July 18, 2011 at her residence in Towanda. Funeral services will be 11 am, Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax with Pastor Janeen Tronc officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services on Saturday also at the memorial home in Colfax. Cremation rites will...

Brian Edward Neubauer

Brian Edward Neubauer

Jul 12, 2011

Chenoa – Brian Edward Neubauer, 19 of Chenoa passed away at 11:10pm on July 12, 2011 in Cleveland, OH. His funeral will be at 10:00am Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Chenoa United Methodist Church. Pastor Carrie Carnes will be officiating. Burial will be in Chenoa Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-8:00 pm on Monday, July 18, 2011 at Duffy-Pils...

Barbara Jean Harland

Barbara Jean Harland

Jul 12, 2011

Chenoa – Barbara Jean Harland, 75, of Chenoa passed away at 9:55pm Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Her funeral will be at 10:30 am, Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Prairieview Mennonite Church, Gridley. Pastor Ralph Wingate from Calvary Baptist Church, Normal, will be officiating. Burial will be in Waldo Cemetery, Gridley. Visitation will be...

Alice Haab

Alice Haab

Jul 11, 2011

Fairbury – Alice Haab, 92, of Fairbury passed away, July 11, 2011 at 1:44am at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral will be held at 10:30 am, Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Forrest United Methodist Church. Rev. David Reynolds will be officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00pm on Tuesday, July 12, 2011...

Clifford W. Atkins

Clifford W. Atkins

Jul 11, 2011

Clifford W. Atkins, 95, of Fairbury, passed away at 2:20 am on July 11, 2011 at Evenglow Lodge, Pontiac. His funeral will be at 11:00am on Friday, July 15, 2011 at First United Methodist Church, Fairbury. Pastor Steven Livengood will be officiating. Burial will be in Chenoa Cemetery. Visitation will from 5-7:00pm on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial...

John H. Oltman Sr.

John H. Oltman Sr.

Jul 9, 2011

John H. Oltman Sr., 86 of Chenoa passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011 at his daughter's residence in Franklin, TN. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Chenoa with Fr. Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will be in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa with full military rites conducted by the Chenoa...

Dean C. Decker

Dean C. Decker

Jul 8, 2011

Dean C. Decker, age 83, of Galesburg, formerly of Chenoa died on Friday, July 8, 2011 at 12:45 P.M. at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, Illinois. He was born on September 23, 1927 in Flanagan, Illinois the son of Theodore H. and Sever Mannott Decker. He married Dorla Pampel on June 5, 1949 at the Graymont Baptist Church in...

William H. Streib

William H. Streib

Jun 28, 2011

William Henry Streib, 87, Fairbury died at 6:48 pm, Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, July 2, 2011 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury with the ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in South Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be one hour prior...

Sharon K. Jones

Sharon K. Jones

Jun 25, 2011

Sharon K. Jones, 68, Chenoa passed away at 9:58 am Saturday, June 25, 2011 at her daughter's residence in Cornell. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with the Rev. Spencer Homan officiating. Burial will be in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home,...

Butch P.C. James Iii

Butch P.C. James Iii

Jun 20, 2011

Fairbury – Butch P.C. James III, 74, of Fairbury, passed away at 10:52am on Monday, June 20, 2011 in Pontiac. Visitation will be on from 4-7:30 pm on Thursday, June 23, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Masonic Services at 7:30 pm. Funeral will be at 10:30 am on Friday, June 24, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury. Pastor...

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