William E. Birch
Oct 19, 2008
Chenoa: William E. Birch, 70, of rural Chenoa, died at 12:23 pm, Sunday, October 19, 2008 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Visitation is from 4 to 8 pm, Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at the First Baptist Church of Pontiac. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa has charge of services. His funeral service will be held at 10:30 am, Thursday, October 23,...
Wilma Jean Gaitens
Oct 17, 2008
Wilma Jean Gaitens, 90, a resident of Livingston Manor, Pontiac and formerly of Fairbury died at 4:29 pm Friday, October 17, 2008 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac after a short illness. Graveside services will be at 1:00 pm Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield with Fr. Scott Archer officiating. Visitation will be 5:00...
Helen A. Allen
Oct 13, 2008
Helen A. Allen, 84 of Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community formerly of Fairbury passed from this life at 6:30 am, Monday, October 13, 2008 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal, IL. Her funeral service will be, 10:03 am, Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Charles McDonald officiating. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will...
Norene Rose Brandt
Oct 9, 2008
Norene Rose Brandt, 86, Fairbury died at 10:45 pm Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Alden Poplar Creek Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Hoffman Estates, IL. A funeral mass will be held 10:30 am Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Fairbury with Fr. Scott Archer officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation...
Lyle R. Sutton
Oct 6, 2008
Lyle R. Sutton, 86, Mahomet and formerly of Colfax died at 9:44 am Monday, October 6, 2008 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 am Friday, October 10, 2008 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Colfax with Fr. Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax with full military rites conducted by the...
Opal V. Bauman
Oct 3, 2008
Opal V. (Frederick) Bauman, 99 of Chenoa died at 5:05 pm, Friday, October 3, 2008 at the Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community where she has resided for the past several years. Her funeral service will be, 10:30 am Thursday, October 9, 2008 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Chenoa, with Pastor Edward Hudelson and Pastor Steve Estes officiating. Interment will take place...
Dalton L. Ferguson
Oct 3, 2008
Dalton L. Ferguson, 19, Colfax died at 3:59 pm Friday, October 3, 2008 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Colfax with Fr. Deogratias Kwianuka officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Visitation will be 3:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday at...
Alice E. Reeser
Oct 1, 2008
Chenoa: Alice Elizabeth Reeser, 89, of Chenoa passed away at 7:25 pm, Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, Meadows, IL. Her funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday October 4, 2008 at the Meadows Mennonite Church, Meadows, with Pastor Steve Estes officiating. Burial will follow in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa, IL. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 pm...
Margaret Scholl
Sep 29, 2008
Margaret "Marge" Scholl, 92 a resident at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury formerly of Colfax died at 8:25 pm, Monday, September 29, 2008 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Her funeral service will be 10:30 am, Friday, October 3, 2008 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Anchor with Rev. Stephen Goodwin officiating. Burial will take place in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Visitation...
Dennis Walter Righter
Sep 25, 2008
Dennis Walter Righter, 68, of Fairbury passed away at 9:15 pm Thursday, September 25, 2008 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be 10:30 am Monday, September 29, 2008 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm Sunday...
Lillian Vera Johansen
Sep 22, 2008
Lillian Vera Johansen, 97, Fairbury died at 4:28 pm Monday, September 22, 2008 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Colfax. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am Friday, September 26, 2008 at Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury with the Rev. Stephanie Soon officiating. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Johansen was born March 23, 1911 in Fairbury, IL,...
Carley Fern Troehler
Sep 22, 2008
Carley Fern Troehler of Fairbury died on Monday, September 22, 2008, her 84th birthday, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington, IL, following a brief illness. She was born September 22, 1924, in Champaign, the daughter of Verne Hugh and Lena Fern Allen Shoemaker. She married Virgil E. Troehler in Fairbury on December 11, 1949. He preceded her in death...
Jacob Lee Gadberry
Sep 18, 2008
Chenoa: Jacob Lee "Jay" Gadberry, 73 of Chenoa formerly of Russell Springs, KY, passed away at 1:50 am, Thursday, September 18, 2008 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 am, Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa. His funeral service will be 11:00 am, following the visitation also at the...
Juanita Rischar
Sep 15, 2008
Colfax – Juanita Rischar, 74, of Colfax passed away September 15, 2008 at 7:10 a.m. at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 19, 2008 from 5-7:00 p.m. at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax with the recitation of the rosary at 4:30 p.m. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at...
Virginia R. Hyatt
Sep 11, 2008
Normal – Virginia R. Hyatt, 80 of Normal formerly of Colfax, passed away September 11, 2008 at 6:32 a.m. at her residence. Funeral will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax with the Rev. Dan Jassman officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services. Burial will be in Wiley...
Lester H. Abel
Sep 5, 2008
Lester H. Abel, 72, of Bloomington formerly of Fairbury, died at 5:55 am, Friday, September 5, 2008 at Heartland Manor Care, Normal. Visitation will be from 4 to 7:30 pm, Monday, September 8, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Masonic Rites will be conducted at 7:30 pm by the Tarbolton Masonic Lodge #351, Fairbury. Funeral services will be 10:00 am,...
Michael Brent Carey
Sep 1, 2008
Michael Brent Carey, age 24, of Hinckley, IL passed away on Monday, September 1, 2008 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born on August 24, 1984 in Aurora, IL the son of Lewis D. and Kristi (Brown) Carey. Mike enjoyed watching NASCAR racing, Matt Kenseth was his favorite driver. He was a big fan of the Dallas...
Norbert A. Kokotek Md.
Sep 1, 2008
Norbert A. Kokotek, MD, 82, passed away Labor Day, September 1, 2008 after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife and soul mate Jeanette Mazur Kokotek and sons, Kenneth Kokotek and Michael Kokotek, daughters Mary Kokotek and Rosanne Kokotek Hartman, 17 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Dr. Kokotek was born Nov. 29, 1925 in Chicago to Anton & Helen...
Clarence Virgil Martin
Aug 31, 2008
Clarence Virgil Martin, 94, Forrest died at 7:30 pm Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Colfax. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Thursday, September 4, 2008 at the United Methodist Church, Chatsworth with the Rev. David Reynolds officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 9:00 to 11:00 am Thursday at the church. Duffy-Pils...
Audrey M. Malcom
Aug 29, 2008
Audrey M. Malcom, 80 of Wilmington, IL formerly of Chenoa passed away at 8:45 pm, Friday, August 29, 2008 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Center, Joliet, IL. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 pm Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa. Her Funeral will be 10:30 am, Monday, September 1, 2008 also at the memorial home in...
