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Bernadine Hill

Bernadine Hill

Sep 21, 2010

Bernadine Anna Patrick Bachtold Hill, 88, of Muscle Shoals, AL, died Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm Friday, October 1, 2010 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. The funeral will be at 10:00 am Saturday, October 2, 2010 also at the memorial home with Brother Tim Justice officiating. Burial will be in the South Apostolic Christian...

Dale W. Fosdick

Dale W. Fosdick

Sep 21, 2010

Forrest – Dale Wayne Fosdick of Forrest, passed away following a sudden illness on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Funeral will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, September 24, 2010 a First Baptist Church in Fairbury. Pastor Greg Hollandburg will be officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Township Cemetery, Forrest. Visitation will be held from 5-8:00pm on Thursday, September 23, 2010...

Helen Marie Fares

Helen Marie Fares

Sep 20, 2010

Helen Marie Fares, of Chenoa, formerly of Peoria, passed away peacefully in her sleep, Monday, September 20, 2010 at her residence in Burt Village, Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm, Sunday, September 26, 2010 at First United Church of Gridley with Pastor Duane Otto officiating. There will be a coffee and desert fellowship...

William H. Orth

William H. Orth

Sep 17, 2010

William H. Orth, 90, Fairbury died at 10:15 am Friday, September 17, 2010 at Meadows Mennonite Home, rural Chenoa. A private memorial service will be held Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Rev. Spencer Homan officiating. Mr. Orth was born April 17, 1920 in Fairbury, IL the son of Theodore and LaVeta Goslin Orth. He married...

Donna B. Bressner

Donna B. Bressner

Sep 16, 2010

Donna Belle Bressner, 70 of Fairbury, died at 8:20 am, Thursday, September 16, 2010 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Lucia Oerter officiating. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 pm, Friday, September 17, 2010...

Mary Ann Lorch

Mary Ann Lorch

Sep 16, 2010

Mary Ann Lorch, 87, Fairbury died at 8:45am Thursday, September 16, 2010 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral Services will be 10:00 am Monday, September 20, 2010 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury with the Rev. Tom Krieger officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 1:00 to 3:00 and 5:00 to 7:00 pm Sunday, September...

Margie Gray Conn

Margie Gray Conn

Sep 8, 2010

Fairbury – Margie Gray Conn, 90, of Fairbury passed away at 2:22pm, Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury, with her son Pastor Michael Gray officiating. Burial will be in Cropsey Cemetery, Cropsey. Visitation will be held one hour prior...

Florence A. Reiners

Florence A. Reiners

Sep 7, 2010

Florence A. Reiners, 100 of Pontiac formerly of Chenoa passed away at 3:10 pm, Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Evenglow Lodge, Pontiac. Funeral services will be 11 am, Friday, September 10, 2010 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Chenoa with Pastor Edward Hudelson officiating. Burial will take place in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa. Visitation will be one hour prior to services also at...

Darwin Keith Gillan

Darwin Keith Gillan

Sep 6, 2010

Darwin Keith Gillan, 81, Bloomington and formerly of Colfax, died, at 6:05 am Monday, September 6, 2010 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax with Rev. Pat Allin officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax with full military rites conducted by the Colfax...

Bryan Wayne Streid

Bryan Wayne Streid

Sep 6, 2010

Bryan Wayne Streid, 53 of Morton formerly of Chenoa passed away at 10:50 pm, Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Apostolic Christian Timber Ridge, Morton. Graveside service will be 11 am, Wednesday, September 8, 2010 in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa with Pastor Timothy Priest officiating. Bryan was born December 8, 1956 in Bloomington the son of Ralph and Violet (Goertz) Streid. His...

Ronald W. Onken

Ronald W. Onken

Sep 2, 2010

Colfax – Ronald W. Onken, 79, of Colfax passed away at 7:25pm, September 2, 2010, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Colfax. Funeral will be held at 11:00am, Monday, September 6, 2010 at St. John's Lutheran Church in rural Anchor. The Reverend Stephen Goodwin will be officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Anchor. In lieu of flowers...

Melvin F. Beal

Melvin F. Beal

Aug 29, 2010

Melvin F. Beal, 78, Forrest died at 10:40 am Sunday, August 29, 2010 at his residence in Forrest. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at the First Baptist Church, Fairbury with Pastor Steve Anderson officiating. Inurnment will be at 3:00 pm Friday, September 3, 2010 in Forrest Twp. cemetery with full military rites conducted...

Donald Eugene Stork

Donald Eugene Stork

Aug 28, 2010

Donald Eugene Stork, 74 of Fairbury passed away at 6:50 am, Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral mass will be 10:30 am, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Chatsworth with Father BK Tran officiating. Burial will follow in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Chatsworth with full military rites conducted by the Fairbury...

Kathleen "Kathy" M. (Moulton) Ollerich

Kathleen "Kathy" M. (Moulton) Ollerich

Aug 28, 2010

Sioux Falls, SD – Kathleen "Kathy" M. (Moulton) Ollerich, 53, of Sioux Falls, SD, formerly of Fairbury, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010 at her home from an ongoing illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury, with visitation from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Pastor Tom Krieger will be officiating. Burial...

Leona Maxine Burk

Leona Maxine Burk

Aug 23, 2010

Colfax – Leona Maxine Burk, 93, of Baudette, MN formerly of Colfax passed away on August 23, 2010 in Baudette, MN. Funeral will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Leona was born May 26, 1917 in Lawndale Twp. the daughter...

Merlin F. Lage

Merlin F. Lage

Aug 22, 2010

Merlin F. Lage, 90, of Colfax passed away at 4:50 am, Sunday, August 22, 2010, at Heritage Manor in Colfax. Funeral will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at St. John's Lutheran Church, rural Anchor. Pastor Stephen Goodwin will be officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Anchor, where the Davis-Kerber American Legion...

Verna Mae Winterland

Verna Mae Winterland

Aug 18, 2010

Verna Mae Winterland, 80 of Fairbury passed away at 5:30 am, Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Asta Care Center, Pontiac. Funeral services will be 11 am, Friday, August 20, 2010 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating. Burial will take place in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be one hour prior to her services on Friday also...

Charles W. King

Charles W. King

Aug 10, 2010

Chenoa – Charles W. King, 55 of Chenoa passed away at 5:52 am, Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Advocate Bromenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 6:00pm on Friday, August 13, 2010 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa with Pastor Christian Ricker officiating. Friends may greet the family from 4-6:00pm on...

Tess Madilynne Mills

Tess Madilynne Mills

Aug 3, 2010

Tess Madilynne Mills, 2 1/2 month old daughter of Nathan and Tecia Mills passed away at 7:45 am Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. A private funeral service will be held Friday, August 6, 2010 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating. Burial will be in the South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home,...

Robert Eldon Askew

Robert Eldon Askew

Jul 28, 2010

Fairbury- Robert Eldon Askew, 91, of Fairbury, passed away July 28, 2010 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 10:00am at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Charles McDonald officiating. Burial will be in Southside Cemetery, Pontiac. Visitation will be from 6-8:00pm on Friday, July 30, 2010 also at the funeral...

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