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Maurice F. Cox
Apr 27, 2008
Maurice F. Cox, 89, Fairbury died at 12:10 am Sunday, April 27, 2008 at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City, IL. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Friday at the First Presbyterian Church, Fairbury with the Rev. Spencer Homan officiating. Inurnment will be in the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. Visitation will be 3:00 to 8:00 pm Thursday at...
Roscoe Edward Mcbride
Apr 24, 2008
Roscoe Edward McBride, 74, of Fairbury died at 8:05 pm Monday, April 21, 2008 at the Asta Care Center of Pontiac. Funeral services will be 1:30 pm Thursday, April 24, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with the Rev. Mike Hillyer officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm Wednesday with a...
Emma Parlier
Apr 20, 2008
Emma Parlier, 94, a resident of Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Colfax and formerly of Washington died at 12:03 am Sunday, April 20, 2008 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Thursday, April 24, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with the Rev. Steve Anderson officiating. Burial will be in the Chattanooga National...
Daniel G. Sands
Apr 15, 2008
Lancaster, CA – Daniel G. Sands, 60 of Lancaster, CA went home to be the Lord on Tuesday, April 15, 2008. He was born May 21, 1947 in Chicago, IL and is survived by his wife of 39 years Doris (Wilson) Sands; his two sons, Eric and Greg; eight grandchildren; one sister and one brother. Dan graduated from The University...
Donald L. Hall
Apr 15, 2008
Donald L. Hall, 83, of Cropsey, died at 1:41 pm Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City, IL. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Friday, April 18, 2008 at the United Methodist Church, Cropsey with the Rev. Paulette Cott officiating. Burial will be in Cropsey Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 pm Thursday at Duffy-Pils Memorial...
Dorothy R. Thomas
Apr 13, 2008
Colfax: Dorothy Russellene Thomas, 80, of Normal formerly of Colfax died at 12:20 PM, Sunday, April 13, 2008 at McLean County Nursing Home, Normal, IL. Her funeral service will be held at 11am, Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax with Pastor Wendell Wardell officiating the service. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, Bloomington. There will be...
Dorothy M. Snyder
Apr 12, 2008
Dorothy M. Snyder, 74, of Cooksville died April 12, 2008 at 7:00PM at her daughter's home in Colfax. Cremation has been accorded. Burial will take place at a later date at Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Memorials may be made to the American Heart and Lung Association. Dorothy was born June 22, 1933 in Nashville, TN the daughter of Carl R. and...
Steve Bingham
Apr 8, 2008
Fairbury – Steve Bingham, 55, of Fairbury, died April 8, 2008 at 2:30PM at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2008 from 10-11:00AM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Funeral will also be held on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at 11:00AM at the funeral home. Burial will be in Chenoa Cemetery. Steve was...
Charles A Powell
Apr 7, 2008
Bloomington – Charles A. Powell, 61 of Bloomington formerly of Escondido, CA, died April 7, 2008 at 10:17AM at his residence. Cremation has been accorded. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, April 11, 2008 at 6:00PM at Cooksville Union Church Charles was born August 6, 1946 in Salem, IL the son of Emmit and Thelma Allene Vawter Powell....
Dorothy M. Bose
Apr 4, 2008
Dorothy M. Bose, 100, a resident of Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Colfax and formerly of Fairbury died at 4:56 am Friday, April 4, 2008 at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Colfax. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Colfax with the Rev. Connie Frase officiating. Burial will be in the Immanuel Lutheran...
Dawn Steidinger
Mar 30, 2008
Fairbury: Dawn R. Steidinger, 52, of Fairbury, died at 12:50 P.M., Sunday, March 30, 2008 at Meadows Mennonite Home in rural Chenoa. Visitation is from 9:45 to 10:45 am, Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with an 11 am graveside service at South Apostolic Christian Cemetery, rural Fairbury with Pastor Steve Anderson officiating the services. Dawn was...
Stephen A. Cook
Mar 23, 2008
Fairbury: Stephen A. Cook, 53, of Fairbury, died at 8:50 pm, Sunday, March 23, 2008 at his residence in Fairbury. Cremation rites have been accorded with a memorial service at 7 pm, Thursday, March 27, 2008 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury, with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, also at the Church on Thursday,...
Maureen Patricia Mcreynolds
Mar 16, 2008
Maureen Patricia McReynolds, 49, of Topeka, KS and formerly of Fairbury died at 5:30pm Sunday, March 16, 2008 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO, surrounded by members of her loving family, her colleague from work , Liz Rice, and her long-time parish priest, Monsignor Vincent Krische of St. Ann's parish, Prairie Village, KS. A funeral Mass will be held...
Wiley L. Schultze
Mar 13, 2008
Chenoa: Wiley L. Schultze, 61, of Chenoa, died at 6:15 pm, Thursday, March 13, 2008 at his residence in rural Chenoa. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 pm, Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at the Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa, IL. A Masonic service will be accorded by the Bloomington Masonic Lodge # 43 A.F.& A.M. at the conclusion of the...
Mary B. Stiles
Mar 8, 2008
Mary B. Stiles, 77 of Piper City formerly of Chatsworth and Fairbury, passed away March 8, 2008 at 4:01AM at OSF St. James John W. Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Visitation will be held on Monday, March 10, 2008 from 5-8:00PM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Funeral will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 10:00AM at First Baptist Church,...
Aldine Elizabeth Steffen
Mar 2, 2008
Aldine Elizabeth Steffen, 92, of Fairbury died at 6:02 pm Sunday, March 2, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am Thursday, March 6, 2008 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury with the ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in the South Apostolic Christian Cemetery, rural Fairbury. Friends may call from 3:00 to 7:00 pm...
Lester E. Forrer
Feb 26, 2008
Lester E. Forrer, 87, of Fairbury died at 4:50 pm Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Mr. Forrer was born April 9, 1920 in Waterman, IL the son of Christian F. and Cora Minick Forrer. He married Virginia Picket on September 7, 1939 in Leland, IL. She survives in Fairbury. Also surviving is a...
Dorothy Fay Wagoner
Feb 25, 2008
Dorothy Fay Wagoner, 90 of Colfax, died February 25, 2008 at 5:53PM at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2008 from 4-7:00PM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Her funeral will be held on Friday, February 29, 2008 at 10:30AM at Colfax Christian Church with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in...
Janet Mae Gloyd
Feb 22, 2008
Janet Mae Gloyd, 86, of Colfax died at 10:05 am Friday, February 22, 2008 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax with the Rev. Dan Jassman officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 pm Monday at Duffy-Pils Memorial...
Owen L. Pratt
Feb 21, 2008
Cropsey: Owen L. Pratt, 76, of Cropsey, died at 2:08 pm, Thursday, February 21, 2008 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal, IL. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 pm, Sunday, February 24, 2008 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury and one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Monday, February 25, 2008...
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