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Kenneth W. Smith

Kenneth W. Smith

Oct 6, 2007

Cooksville - Kenneth W. Smith, 79, of Cooksville died October 6, 2007 at 5:35AM at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, Chenoa. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 8, 2007 from 5-7:00PM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Funeral will be held on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 10:30AM at Cooksville Union Church, Cooksville. Mark Marshall will be officiating. Burial will be...

Bobby Johnson

Bobby Johnson

Sep 29, 2007

Chenoa: Bobby Johnson, 87 of Chenoa, died at 1:30 pm, Saturday, September 29, 2007 at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Home, Meadows. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 pm, Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at the Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa and one hour prior to services at the church on Wednesday. Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at...

Paul F Benway

Paul F Benway

Sep 27, 2007

Paul F. Benway, 85, of Anchor, died September 27, 2007 at 10:00 AM at Heritage Manor in Colfax. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2007 from 5-7:00PM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Funeral will be held on Sunday, September 30, 2007 at 2:00PM at St. John's Lutheran Church, Anchor with visitation one hour prior. Rev. Stephen Goodwin will...

Elmer W. Dassow, Jr

Elmer W. Dassow, Jr

Sep 14, 2007

Chatsworth: Elmer W. Dassow Jr, 87 of Chatsworth died at 10:20 pm on Friday, September 14, 2007 at Greenbrier Health Care Center, Piper City, IL. His funeral service will be 11:00 am, Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at the United Methodist Church of Chatsworth with Pastor Ann Champion officiating the service. Burial will take place in Chatsworth Cemetery, Chatsworth, IL. Visitation...

Steven Roger Sapp

Steven Roger Sapp

Aug 28, 2007

Steven Roger Sapp, 45, Fairbury, went to be with the Lord in his heavenly home at 2:40am Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. A memorial service will be held 4:00 pm Thursday, August 30, 2007 at Faith Fellowship Ministries, Fairbury, with the Rev. Kim Ernst officiating. Visitation will be 1:00 to 3:45pm Thursday also at the...

Ethel K. Otto

Ethel K. Otto

Aug 24, 2007

Gridley: Ethel K. Otto, 85 of Good Samaritan Home, Flanagan formerly of rural Gridley, died at 3:00 pm, Friday, August 24, 2007 at St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Her funeral service will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Chenoa with Pastor Edward Hudelson officiating. Interment will take place in Gridley Cemetery, Gridley,...

Joe W.L. Church

Joe W.L. Church

Aug 24, 2007

Chenoa: Joe W.L. Church "Church Mouse", 42 of Rural Chenoa died at 5:00PM on Friday, August 24, 2007 at his residence in rural Chenoa. His funeral service will be 11 am, Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa with Pastor Russell Jackson officiating the service. Interment will take place in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa, IL. Visitation is from 5...

Dorothy Dell Caldwell

Dorothy Dell Caldwell

Aug 15, 2007

Cooksville: Dorothy Dell Caldwell, 91 of Heritage Manor, Colfax formerly of Cooksville died at 12:00 am, Wednesday, August 15, 2007, at Heritage Manor, Colfax. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, August 17, 2007 at the Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Her funeral service will be 10 am Saturday, August 18, 2007 also at the memorial home in Colfax...

Donald Hedrick

Donald Hedrick

Aug 10, 2007

Donald "Sam" Hedrick, 69, of Fairbury, died August 10, 2007 at 2:31PM at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Visitation will be held on Monday, August 13, 2007 from 4-8:00PM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Funeral will be held on Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 11:00AM also at the funeral home with visitation one hour prior to service. Rev. Charles McDonald...

Maxine Williams

Maxine Williams

Aug 1, 2007

Maxine Williams, 82, of Colfax, died August 1, 2007 at 11:55AM at OSF St. James John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Cremation will be accorded. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice of charity. Maxine was born December 9, 1924 in Fairbury the daughter of Fred and Leath Smith. They preceded her in death. She married Wayne Williams. He died...

Harold Kuntz

Harold Kuntz

Aug 1, 2007

Harold Kuntz, 92, of Fairbury, died August 1, 2007 at 6:01PM at Fairview Haven Nursing Home in Fairbury. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 5, 2007 from 5-7:00PM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. The Rosary will be recited at 4:45PM. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, August 6, 2007 at 9:30AM at St. John the Baptist Catholic...

Dale Mowery

Dale Mowery

Jul 29, 2007

Dale "Brad" Steven Mowery, 58, Fairbury died at 1:24 am Sunday, July 29, 2007 at his residence, Fairbury. Funeral Services will be 10:00 am Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury with the ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be at Avoca Twp. Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 3:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday, July 31, 2007...

Mary Kumler Hoffman

Mary Kumler Hoffman

Jul 29, 2007

Mary Kumler Hoffman, 99 of Anchor died July 29, 2007 at 7:55AM at Vonderlieth Living Center, Mt. Pulaski. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 from 5-7:00PM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Funeral will be held on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at 10:00 AM also at the funeral home with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in...

Ruth A. Bauman

Ruth A. Bauman

Jul 27, 2007

Chenoa: Ruth A. Bauman, 90 a lifetime resident of Chenoa, died at 12:53 am, Friday, July 27, 2007 at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, rural Chenoa. Her funeral service will be 11 am, Monday, July 30, 2007 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Chenoa with Pastor Edward Hudelson officiating. Interment will take place in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa, IL. Visitation is from 6 to...

Grace L. Voss

Grace L. Voss

Jul 26, 2007

Chenoa: Grace L. Voss, 87 of Chenoa, died at 8:40 am, Thursday, July 26, 2007 at her residence in rural Chenoa. Her funeral service will be 3:00 pm, Sunday, July 29, 2007 at the Trinity Lutheran Church of Chenoa. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will take place in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa with Pastor...

Harlan R. Spencer

Harlan R. Spencer

Jul 25, 2007

Harlan R. Spencer 82, of Cooksville, died July 25, 2007 at 12:55PM at Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 29, 2007 from 4-7:00PM at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Funeral will be held on Monday, July 30, 2007 at 10:00AM also at the funeral home. Pastor Wendell Wardell will be officiating. Burial will be in...

Leland Schone Rolf

Leland Schone Rolf

Jul 21, 2007

Leland Schone Rolf, age 90, died peacefully in Montgomery, AL on Saturday July 21, 2007 after a valiant battle with bone cancer. He was born in Arcadia, IL May 8, 1917 to Frank and Marie (Schone) Rolf. Brothers Frank and Harold and Sister Betty Henderson preceded him in death. He married Marcella "Marcie" Trvdik at Wright Field Air Force Base,...

Robert F Kerber

Robert F Kerber

Jul 19, 2007

Robert F. Kerber, 88, of Colfax died July 19, 2007 at 5:15AM at Gibson City Area Hospital Annex where he made his home for the last four years. Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2007 from 9-11:00AM at St. Josephs Catholic Church, Colfax. A funeral mass will also be held on Saturday, July 21, 2007 at 11:00AM at...

Kathryn Kaisner Gerber

Kathryn Kaisner Gerber

Jul 18, 2007

Kathryn Kaisner Gerber, 98, Fairbury died 6:30 pm Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Saturday, July 21, 2007 at the Apostolic Christian Church Fairbury with the ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be at the South Apostolic Christian Cemetery, rural Fairbury. Visitation will be 9:00 to 9:45 am Saturday...

Hannah Trachsel

Hannah Trachsel

Jul 17, 2007

Hannah Trachsel, 98, Fairbury died 11:00 am Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Thursday, July 19, 2007 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with the ministers of the Christian Apostolic Church, Fairbury officiating. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 1:00 to 1:45 pm Thursday at the memorial...

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