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Kimberly A. Waguespack

Kimberly A. Waguespack

Aug 24, 2008

Chenoa: Kimberly A. Waguespack, 36, of Chenoa, died at 11:37 pm, Sunday, August 24, 2008 at OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac, IL. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa. Her funeral service will be 10:30 am, Thursday, August 28, 2008 also at the memorial home in Chenoa...

Martha E. Fehr

Martha E. Fehr

Aug 16, 2008

Martha E. Fehr, 92, Fairbury died at 3:25 am Saturday, August 16, 2008 at Evenglow Health Center, Pontiac. Private funeral services will be held Monday, August 18, 2008 with the ministers of the German Apostolic Christian Church officiating. Burial will be in East Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Fehr was born February...

Maxine Neubauer

Maxine Neubauer

Aug 12, 2008

Shirley – Maxine Neubauer, 78, of Shirley passed away August 12, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at her residence. Cremation will be accorded. Friends and family are cordially invited to a celebration of life on Saturday, August 16, 2008 from 2-6:00 p.m. at The Parke Hotel and Conference Center on Towanda Barnes Rd, Bloomington. In lieu of flowers the family would...

Eleanor Bernice Winter

Eleanor Bernice Winter

Aug 7, 2008

Eleanor Bernice Winter, 87, of Fairbury died at 4:53 pm Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral services will be held 10:00 am Monday, August 11, 2008 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, rural Colfax with the Rev. Connie Frase officiating. Inurnment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 to 6:00 pm Sunday, August...

Dolores Mae Cleveland

Dolores Mae Cleveland

Aug 4, 2008

Chenoa - Dolores (Dee) Mae Cleveland, 91 of Chenoa died at 2:30 am, Monday, August 4, 2008 at Meadows Mennonite Home, Meadows, IL. Dee was born on St. Patrick's Day in 1917 in Farmer City, IL. The daughter of Darrell and Irene (Davis) Jones. As a youth, she served her family as the oldest daughter with a total of eleven...

Bethel B. Weber

Bethel B. Weber

Aug 3, 2008

Colfax – Bethel B. Weber, 92, of Colfax, passed away August 3, 2008 at 11:37 a.m. at Proctor Hospital, Peoria. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 6, 2008 from 9:30-11:00 a.m. at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax.Funeral will also be held on Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home.  Rev. Diane Yentes will be officiating.Burial will...

Douglas Eugene Moser

Douglas Eugene Moser

Jul 26, 2008

Douglas Eugene Moser, 39, went Home to be with the Lord at 8:30 pm on Saturday (July 26, 2008) at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. He was injured in a farming accident on July 18, 2008. His funeral will be at 10:00 am Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury with the ministers of the church...

Robert Dale Becker

Robert Dale Becker

Jul 23, 2008

Colfax – Robert Dale Becker, infant son of Brian and Yvonne Becker, was brought into their lives on July 23, 2008 at 6:52 p.m. at BroMenn Regional Center, Normal. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Rev. Connie Frase will be officiating. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax is in charge...

Brian J. Munz

Brian J. Munz

Jul 22, 2008

Fairbury –Brian J. Munz, 24, of Fairbury died at 9:12 pm Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 pm, Friday, July 25, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury and one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Saturday, July 26, 2008...

Edith Billingsley

Edith Billingsley

Jul 18, 2008

Colfax – Edith Jewell Billingsley, 95, of Colfax, passed away at 7:09 a.m. on July 18, 2008 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 from 5-7:00 p.m. at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Funeral will be held on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. also at the funeral home. Rev. Diane Yentes...

Deloris S. Stroh

Deloris S. Stroh

Jul 17, 2008

Cooksville – DeLoris S. Stroh, 68, of Cooksville passes away July 17, 2008 at 8:55 p.m. at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 20, 2008 from 4-7:00 p.m. at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax.  A funeral will be held on Monday, July 21, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church, Anchor with visitation one...

Ann L. Kennedy

Ann L. Kennedy

Jul 14, 2008

Ann L. Kennedy, 90, Fairbury died at 12:03 pm Monday, July 14, 2008 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Her funeral mass will be at 10:00 am Friday, July 18, 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 will be 4:00 to 8:00 pm...

Lynn E. Gardner

Lynn E. Gardner

Jul 14, 2008

Lynn E. Gardner, 90, of Chenoa died at 8:30 am Monday, July 14, 2008 at Meadows Mennonite Home, Chenoa. His funeral service will be at 10:00 am Thursday, July 17, 2008 at the Chenoa Baptist Church with Pastor Christian Ricker officiating. Burial will be in Gridley Cemetery with full military rites conducted by the Davis-Kerber American Legion, Colfax. Visitation will...

Jackie J. Johns

Jackie J. Johns

Jul 13, 2008

Jackie "Jack" J. Johns, 45, of Chenoa was pronounced dead at 10:16 pm Sunday, July 13, 2008 in Chenoa. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 pm Friday, July 18, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa. A Celebration of Jack's life will take place at the Pontiac VFW from 7:00 to 9:00 pm also on Friday. In lieu of flowers the...

Russell E. Bradford

Russell E. Bradford

Jul 12, 2008

Cooksville – Russell E."Punk" Bradford, 88, of Cooksville passed away July 12, 2008 at LeRoy Manor in LeRoy. A Funeral for Russell will be held on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax with a visitation from 12-1:00 p.m. Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Gardens, Bloomington. Russell was born May 29, 1920 in...

Elwyne E. Metz

Elwyne E. Metz

Jul 10, 2008

Elwyne E. Metz, 83, Fairbury died at 12:02 am Thursday, July 10, 2008 at his residence in Fairbury. His funeral service will be at 1:30 pm Sunday, July 13, 2008 at the First Presbyterian Church, Fairbury with the Rev. Spencer Homan officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 pm Saturday at Duffy-Pils Memorial...

Marvin Hardesty

Marvin Hardesty

Jul 9, 2008

Colfax - Marvin Joseph Hardesty, 66, of Colfax, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 10:28 p.m. at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 11, 2008, from 5-8:00 p.m. at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. His funeral will be held Saturday, July 12, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, rural Colfax, with...

Isabelle Della Reavis

Isabelle Della Reavis

Jul 7, 2008

Fairbury: Isabelle Della Reavis, 88, of Fairbury died at 12:58 am, Monday, July 7, 2008 at St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. Visitation is from 5 to 8 pm, Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Her funeral service will be 10:00 am, Thursday, July 10, 2008 also at the memorial home in Fairbury. Burial will follow in...

Otis M. Wessels

Otis M. Wessels

Jul 3, 2008

Strawn: Otis M. Wessels, 81, of Strawn, died at 7:05 am, Thursday, July 3, 2008 at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City, IL. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Sunday, July 6, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Monday, July 7, 2008 at United Methodist Church of Cropsey, with Pastor Paulette Cott officiating...

Robert B. Smith

Robert B. Smith

Jul 1, 2008

Robert B. Smith, 83, of Ellsworth, passed away July 1, 2008 at 3:56PM at his residence. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 7, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax from 9:30-11:00AM. Funeral will be held on Monday, July 7, 2008 at 11:00AM also at the funeral home. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. The family suggests that memorials...

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