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Gerald Boles
Jun 6, 2008
Gerald W. Boles, 78, of Chenoa passed away June 6, 2008 at 11:28PM at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, Chenoa. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 from 6-8:00PM at Duffy-PIls Memorial Home, Chenoa with a prayer service at 5:30PM. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 10:30AM at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Chenoa....
Jonathan D. Zimmerman
Jun 5, 2008
Jonathan D. Zimmerman, 22, of Fairbury died at 11:59 am Thursday, June 5, 2008 at his residence, Fairbury after a 13 month battle with brain cancer. His funeral service will be at 1:00 pm Sunday, June 8, 2008 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Forrest with the ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in the North Apostolic Christian Cemetery,...
Dale Keith Cunningham
Jun 3, 2008
Colfax – Dale Keith Cunningham, 63, of Colfax passed away June 3, 2008 at 10:28AM at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Cremation has been accorded. Friends may greet the family on Saturday, June 7, 2008 from 10-11:00AM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. A Memorial service will also be held on Saturday at 11:00AM at the funeral home. Fr. Carl...
Marjorie L. Walter
Jun 1, 2008
Marjorie L. Walter, 81, Fairbury died at 6:10 pm Sunday, June 1, 2008 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Thursday, June 5, 2008 at the First Presbyterian Church, Fairbury with the Rev. Spencer Homan officiating. Burial will be in the Apostolic Christian Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 pm Wednesday at...
J.N. Bach
May 25, 2008
Forrest – J. N. Bach, 95, of Forrest, passed away on May 25, 2008 at 11:17AM at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 from 5-7:00PM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Funeral will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 11:00AM also at the Funeral Home with Jerry Good officiating. Burial will...
Lorene K. Reimer
May 24, 2008
Chenoa: Lorene K. Reimer, 93, of rural Chenoa passed away at 12:50 am, Saturday, May 24, 2008 at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, rural Chenoa. The funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at the Meadows Mennonite Church, Meadows, with Pastor Steve Estes officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday May 27, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial...
Joyce J. Rhoda
May 24, 2008
Joyce J. (Trachsel) Rhoda, 79, of Chenoa passed away at 6:48 pm Saturday, May 24, 2008 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal after a courageous battle with leukemia. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Friday, May 30, 2008 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Chenoa with the Rev. Jerry Koch officiating. Burial will be in Chenoa Cemetery. A celebration...
E. June Horine
May 22, 2008
Fairbury – E. June Horine, 83, of Fairbury died at 10:37 PM, Thursday, May 22, 2008 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Monday, May 26, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury and one hour prior to service on Tuesday at the church. Her funeral service will be held at 10:00...
Malachi David Blunier
May 17, 2008
Malachi David Blunier, one day old infant son of David and Kara (Leman) Blunier died at 10:16 am Saturday, May 17, 2008 at St. John's Hospital, Springfield. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 am Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at the South Apostolic Christian Cemetery, Fairbury with the ministers of the Fairbury Apostolic Christian Church officiating. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home,...
Harley R. Martin
May 14, 2008
Fairbury - Harley Martin, 93, of Fairbury, died at 8:10AM, May 14, 2008 at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, Chenoa. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 PM on Friday, May 16, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury and one hour prior to the funeral services on Saturday at the church. His Funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM...
David Stockle
May 13, 2008
Colfax – David "Bud" Stockle, 76, of Colfax, passed away May 13, 2008 at 1:35AM at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Colfax. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, May 16, 2008 at 10:00AM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. David O'Neall will be officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Bud was born November 29, 1931 in Lexington the...
Lavina Madeline Schmidgall
May 12, 2008
Lavina Madeline Schmidgall, 91, of Fairbury died at 9:12 pm Monday, May 12, 2008 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. A private family service will be held Thursday, May 15, 2008 at East Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury with the ministers of the German Apostolic Christian Church officiating. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers the...
Janet Kay Rasmus
May 10, 2008
Janet Kay Rasmus, 67, of Chenoa, passed away on May 10, 2008 at 6:41AM at her home following an extended hospital stay. Her loving husband and daughters brought her home to go home. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 from 4-8:00PM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa with the recitation of the rosary by her sister-in-law at 8:00...
E. Charlene Augspurger
May 9, 2008
E. Charlene Augspurger, 79, of Chenoa died at 10:19 am Friday, May 9, 2008 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. A funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, May 13, 2008 St. Joseph Catholic Church, Chenoa with Fr. Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Chenoa. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 pm Monday at Duffy-Pils...
Marcella Catherine Oltman
May 7, 2008
Marcella Catherine Oltman, 83, of Chenoa died at 9:50 am Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at Meadows Mennonite Home, Chenoa. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 10, 2008 at the St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Chenoa with Fr. Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will be in Chenoa Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00 to 10:45 am Saturday at the...
Carl E. Bridgeforth
May 7, 2008
Carl E. "Sonny" Bridgeforth, 74, of Chatsworth died at 3:00 am Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Bloomington. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm Monday, May 12, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with the Rev. Charles McDonald officiating. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:45 pm Monday at the memorial home. Inurnment...
Olga C. Heath
May 4, 2008
Olga C. Heath 73, of Urbana, formerly of Chenoa, died May 4, 2008 at 7:51PM at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 9, 2008 from 10-11:00AM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa. Funeral also will held on Friday, May 9, 2008 at 11:00AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Chenoa Cemetery. Olga was...
Earl E. Steffen
May 1, 2008
Fairbury: Earl E. Steffen, 64, of Fairbury, went home to be with Jesus at 4:14 pm, Thursday, May 1, 2008 in Arapahoe County, Colorado due to injuries sustained in a weather related traffic accident. Visitation is from 2:30 to 7:30 pm, Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at the Apostolic Christian Church of Bloomington-Normal located on the corner of Raab and Townda...
Jack E. Gibson
Apr 30, 2008
Jack E. Gibson, 79, of Cooksville, died April 30, 2008 at 5:25AM at his residence. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 2, 2008 at 10:00AM at Wiley Cemetery in Colfax. Rev. Wendell Wardell will be officiating. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax is in charge of arrangements. Jack was born January 22, 1929 in Downs Twp the son of...
Arthur R. Johnson
Apr 29, 2008
Chenoa: Arthur R. Johnson, 99, formerly of Chenoa, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at his residence in Evergreen Estates, Cedar Rapids, IA. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, May 2, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa. His funeral service will be 10:30 am, Saturday, May 3, 2008 at the Presbyterian Church of Chenoa with Pastor Dan Patterson...
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