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Kevin E. Edmiston

Kevin E. Edmiston

Oct 16, 2006

Aurora: Kevin E. Edmiston, 47, of Aurora and formerly of Jacksonville, IL died at 10:25 pm, Monday, October 16, 2006 at Central Dupage Hospital in Windfield, IL. Graveside services will be 10 am, Friday, October 20, 2006 at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, IL with Rev. Ray Owens Officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Thursday, October 19, 2006 at...

Fannie Mae Steffen

Fannie Mae Steffen

Oct 14, 2006

Fairbury: Fannie Mae Steffen, 93, Fairbury died 2:40pm Saturday, October 14, 2006 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral services will be 10:00am Tuesday, October 17, 2006 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 4:30 to 8:00pm Monday at Duffy-Pils...

William Patrick Kinsella

William Patrick Kinsella

Oct 10, 2006

COLFAX—William Patrick Kinsella, 73, of 2050 County Highway 5, Charleston, Ill., died Tuesday (Oct. 10, 2006) at the home of his sister, Kathryn Kirwan, in Colfax, Ill. A graphic designer, sailor, and boat-builder, Bill was born January 31, 1933, in Merna, Ill., an identical twin son of Helen Sweeney Kinsella and Raymond Kinsella. He grew up in the farm communities...

Alexis Elizabeth White

Alexis Elizabeth White

Oct 6, 2006

Fairbury: Alexis Elizabeth White, stillborn infant daughter to Kelsey O'hare and Nathan White, Fairbury died at 7:04 am, Friday, October 6, 2006 at Bromenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Graveside services are 10:30 am, Monday, October 9, 2006 at Avoca Township Cemetery, Fairbury, with Pastor Kevin Houberg officiating. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury has charge of arrangements. Surviving are her parents, Kelsey...

James R Honegger

James R Honegger

Oct 5, 2006

Bloomington: James R. Honegger, 64, Bloomington and formerly of Forrest, died at 8:04pm Thursday, October 5, 2006 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Funeral Services will be 12:30pm Monday, October 9, 2006 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Burial will be at Park Hill Cemetery, Bloomington with full military rites. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00pm Sunday at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home,...

Shirley A. Jones

Shirley A. Jones

Sep 30, 2006

Chenoa: Shirley A. Jones, 57, of Chenoa, died at 8:45 PM, Saturday, September 30, 2006 at her residence in Chenoa. Cremation rites will be accorded with a memorial service to be scheduled at a later date. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa has charge of arrangements. Mrs. Jones was born on November 6, 1948 in Cleveland, OH. The daughter of Edward A....

Sheila L. Verhaege

Sheila L. Verhaege

Sep 21, 2006

Fairbury: Sheila Lorraine Verhaege, 83, Fairbury and formerly of Marysville, CA died 11:55 pm Thursday, September 21, 2006 at Gibson Area Hospital Annex, Gibson City, IL. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00pm Monday, September 25, 2006 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Burial will be at Burrwood Cemetery, Escalon, CA. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, October 7,...

Arlette Jean Latall

Arlette Jean Latall

Sep 12, 2006

Chenoa: Arlette Jean Latall, 72, of Chenoa, formerly of Owensville, MO died at 6:05 am Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at her home in Chenoa, with her family by her side. Visitation will be 4 – 7 pm, Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa. Burial will take place on Saturday, September 16, 2006 in Owensville City Cemetery, Owensville,...

Neola M. Nussbaum

Neola M. Nussbaum

Sep 8, 2006

Fairbury: Neola M. Nussbaum, 78, Fairbury died at 2:10am Friday, September 8, 2006 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Funeral services will be 1:00pm Sunday, September 10, 2006 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Forrest with the ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be at the North Apostolic Christian Cemetery, rural Forrest. Visitation will be 2:00 to 8:00pm Saturday at...

Alice M. Miller

Alice M. Miller

Sep 4, 2006

Lexington: Alice M. Miller, 79, of Lexington, also of Sun City, AZ died at 12:46 pm Monday, September 4, 2006 at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal, IL with her loving family by her side. Memorial Services will be 11:00 am Thursday, September 7, 2006 at Meadows Mennonite Church, with Rev. John Heyerly officiating. There will be no visitation, Duffy-Pils Memorial...

Josephine M. Cooperider

Josephine M. Cooperider

Aug 31, 2006

Fairbury: Josephine M. Cooperider, 83, Fairbury died 7:30am Thursday, August 31, 2006 at her residence in Fairbury. A funeral Mass will be held 10:00am Monday, September 4, 2006 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Fairbury with Father Scott Archer officiating. Burial will be at Cropsey Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00pm Sunday at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury where...

Kylie Elizabeth Donovan

Kylie Elizabeth Donovan

Aug 30, 2006

Chenoa: Kylie Elizabeth Donovan, Infant daughter of Todd & Erin Donovan, Chenoa, died at 3:27 am, Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL. Private family services will be held Friday, September 1, 2006 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Chenoa, with Fr. Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will take place in Calvary Cemetery, Rural Chenoa. Duffy-Pils Memorial...

Lylith M. Harms

Lylith M. Harms

Aug 27, 2006

COLFAX - Lylith M. Harms, 93 of Chillicothe and formerly of Colfax died at 4:30 PM, Sunday, August 27, 2006 at OSF St. Clare Home, Peoria Heights, IL. Funeral services for Mrs. Harms will be 11 AM, Thursday, August 31, 2006 at the Colfax Christian Church, Colfax with Pastor Dan Jassman officiating. Burial will take place in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax....

Lewis E. Walters

Lewis E. Walters

Aug 23, 2006

Fairbury: Lewis E. Walters, 82, Fairbury died 12:15 am Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at Heritage Manor, Colfax. Funeral services will be 10:30 am Friday, August 25, 2006 at the First Baptist Church of Fairbury with Pastor Steve Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Strawn Cemetery, Strawn, IL with full military rites accorded by the Fairbury American Legion and V.F.W. Visitation...

Edna Mae Marlin

Edna Mae Marlin

Aug 22, 2006

Pontiac: Edna M. Marlin, 85, a resident of Livingston Manor Nursing Home died 11:35pm Tuesday, August 22, 2006 at Livingston Manor Nursing Home, Pontiac. Graveside services will be 1:00pm Sunday, August 27, 2006 at Chenoa Cemetery with Fr. Carl LoPresti officiating. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Marlin was born October 1, 1920 at Plainfield, IL....

Paul J. Hoffman

Paul J. Hoffman

Aug 19, 2006

Fairbury: Paul J. Hoffman, 86, Fairbury died 3:20pm Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury. Funeral services will be 10:00am Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury with Ministers of the Church officiating. Burial will be at the Fairbury Apostolic Christian Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00pm Tuesday, August 22, 2006 at Duffy-Pils...

Ethel Louise Powell

Ethel Louise Powell

Aug 16, 2006

Colfax: Mrs. Elza (Ethel L. Baird) Powell was born October 31, 1913 at Arrowsmith, IL the daughter of G.C. and Daisy (Brinegar) Baird. Ethel wed Elza Powell at Bloomington. He preceded her in death August 12, 1979. They farmed for 37 years before moving to Colfax. Survivors are 1 daughter: Norma Siebring, Bloomington, 1 grandson: Brent (Christine) Siebring, Bloomington, 1...

Diane Weiser

Diane Weiser

Aug 14, 2006

Fairbury: Diane Weiser, 45, Fairbury died 4:45am Monday, August 14, 2006 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Funeral services will be 1:00pm Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with the Rev. Tim Lembke officiating. Burial will be in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00pm Friday at the memorial home. Mrs. Weiser was...

W. Kenneth Wyant

W. Kenneth Wyant

Aug 13, 2006

Colfax: W. Kenneth Wyant of Colfax died at 6:45am Sunday, August 13, 2006 at Gibson Area Hospital Annex, Gibson City, IL The funeral service for Mr. Wyant will be 10:30 am, Friday, August 18, 2006 at the Colfax United Methodist church, Colfax with Rev. Diane Yentes officiating. Burial will take place at Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Visitation will be 4:00 to...

Lyle Chapman

Lyle Chapman

Aug 10, 2006

Chenoa: Lyle "Pete" Chapman, 81, of Chenoa died at 9:15pm Thursday, August 10, 2006 at Heritage Manor, El Paso. His funeral mass will be 10:30am Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Chenoa with Fr. Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery, Chenoa with full military rites conducted by the American Legion post #234 and...

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