Michael J. Streitmatter
May 9, 2011
Michael J. Streitmatter, 55, died Monday, May 9, 2011 at his residence in Ocean Springs, MS. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, May 22, 2011 at the 1st. Baptist Church, Fairbury with the Rev. Steve Anderson officiating. Because of Michael's wish for a cure for cancer the family suggests memorial contributions be directed to the Children's Research...
James Evert Crabtree
May 3, 2011
James Evert "Codge" Crabtree, 83, Cropsey died at 9:35 pm Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at his residence in Cropsey. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, May 7, 2011 at the United Methodist Church, Cropsey with Pastor Paulette Cott officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 pm on Friday at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. The family suggests...
Richard E. Miller
May 2, 2011
Richard E. Miller, 80, Fairbury died at 5:00 am Monday, May 2, 2011 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Rev. Charles McDonald officiating. Inurnment will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury with full military rites conducted by the Fairbury VFW and American...
Carroll C. Bandy
Apr 29, 2011
Carroll C. Bandy 88, of Chenoa formerly of Raymond, IL passed away at 4:30 am, Friday, April 29, 2011 at the Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, Chenoa. Graveside services will be held at 1 pm, Friday, May 6, 2011 in St. Raymond Cemetery, Raymond, IL. A memorial mass will be held at 10:30 am, Saturday, May 7, 2011 at St. Joseph's...
Viola Goembel
Apr 29, 2011
Viola Goembel, 97, of Fairbury, passed away at 12:26am April 29, 2011 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, May 2, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Pastor Spencer Homan will be officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be held from 4-6:00pm on Sunday, May 1, 2011 also...
Nathan J. Nylander
Apr 27, 2011
Capt. Nathan J. Nylander, 35, Tucson, AZ, formerly of Fairbury, was killed April 27, 2011, at an airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, June 19, 2011 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating. Full military rites will be accorded by the Fairbury VFW post #9789 and John Joda American...
Ruth H. Bittner
Apr 22, 2011
Ruth H. Bittner, 80 of Fairbury passed away at 6:25am, Friday, April 22, 2011 at Heartland Health Care in Normal. Funeral services will be held at 10:30am on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating. Burial will be in South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00pm on Monday,...
Eli Michael Moore
Apr 20, 2011
Chatsworth: Eli Michael Moore 22 months of Chatsworth, passed away at 10:49 am on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Funeral will be held at 12:00pm on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Visitation will be from 10-12:00pm also on Saturday at the funeral home. Cremation will be accorded following the...
Madaline E. Miller
Apr 18, 2011
Madaline E. Miller, 90, Fairbury, died 2:00pm Monday, April 18, 2011 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the Christian Apostolic Church, Forrest with ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memory Gardens, Morton. Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 pm Friday at Duffy-Pils Memorial...
David R. Powell
Apr 8, 2011
David Roger Powell, 56 of Lexington formerly of Chenoa, passed away at 10:57 pm, Friday, April 8, 2011 at Advocate Bromenn Regional Medical Center, Normal, IL. His funeral will be 11:00 am, Thursday, April 14, 2011 at the Chenoa Baptist Church, Chenoa with Pastor Bill Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa. Visitation will be from 4 to...
John E. Shumaker
Apr 8, 2011
Chenoa – John E. Shumaker, 67, of Chenoa passed away at 5:45pm on April 8, 2011 in Pontiac. His funeral will be held at 1:00pm on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Friends and Family Fellowship, Bloomington. Larry Collins will be officiating. Visitation will be held from 10-1:00pm also on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at the church. Cremation will be accorded...
Vivian E. Powell
Apr 7, 2011
Vivian E. Powell, 90 of Chenoa, passed away at 7:20 pm, Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago. Her funeral will be 10:00 am, Monday, April 11, 2011 at the Chenoa Baptist Church, Chenoa with Pastor Christian Ricker officiating. Burial will follow in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa. Visitation will be from 3 to 6 pm, Sunday, April 10, 2011...
Louise D York
Mar 31, 2011
Ellsworth – Louise D. York, 72, of Ellsworth passed away at 2:30pm March 31, 2011 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Funeral will be held at 3:00pm on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home. Pastor Nick Carlson will be officiating. Cremation will be accorded following the services. Visitation will be held from 1-3:00pm also on Sunday. Louise...
Adolph Junior Bielfeldt
Mar 30, 2011
Anchor – Adolph Junior Bielfeldt, 86, of Anchor, passed away at 9:15am, March 30, 2011 at Heartland Nursing Home, Paxton. Funeral will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Anchor with visitation one hour prior. The Rev. Stephen Goodwin will be officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Anchor....
Ellen F. "Peg" Runyon
Mar 29, 2011
Fairbury – Peg Runyon, 88, of Fairbury passed away at 4:10am on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00pm on Friday, April 1, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Funeral will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at First Baptist Church in Fairbury. Pastor Steve Anderson will...
Lorenzo Garcia
Mar 26, 2011
Lorenzo Garcia, 86 of Chenoa, passed away at 10:16 pm, Saturday, March 26, 2011 at St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am, Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Chenoa with Father Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Chenoa. Visitation will be 4 to 7 pm, Tuesday, March 29, 2011...
Walter D Winterland
Mar 25, 2011
Walter Dietrich Winterland, 87, Fairbury died at 11:47 am Friday, March 25, 2011 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Monday, March 28, 2011 at the St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Forrest with the Rev. Corrine Blissard officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, with full military rite conducted by J.A. Folwell...
Ervin V. Kaisner
Mar 25, 2011
Ervin V. Kaisner, 87, Bloomington, died at 7:45 pm Friday, March 25, 2011 at his residence in Bloomington.. Mr. Kaisner was born April 24, 1923 in Fairbury, IL the son of John R. and Bertha Purdlewitz Kaisner. Ervin is survived by his two daughters, Deborah (David) Martin, Pekin; Diane (Jerry) Reger, Dunlap; four grandchildren, Michelle Kimble, LaVergne, TN, Cory (Tisha)...
Susan Alice Watts
Mar 22, 2011
Susan Alice Watts passed away on March 22, 2011. Her passing concludes the life of a women who gave unconditional, pure love to everyone she met. Susan had lived in Washington State since leaving Forrest. She was born in Phoenix, AZ to Harry and Mae Watts. Susan enjoyed each day of her life to the fullest. While growing up in...
Robert Bruce Barnes
Mar 13, 2011
Robert Bruce Barnes, 91, a resident of Asta Care Center, Toluca and formerly of Fairbury died at 10:28 pm Sunday, March 13, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital, Streator. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with the Rev. Steven Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will...
