David "Buck" L. Golliday
Feb 10, 2023
David L. "Buck" Golliday, 60, Chenoa, died at 8:11 am Friday, February 10, 2023 at his residence, Chenoa.
His funeral will be at 2:00pm Friday, February 17, 2023 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa with Pastor David Heath officiating. Burial will be in Chenoa Twp. Cemetery.
Visitation will be 3:00 to 8:00 pm Thursday at Duffy-Pils...
Ilona M. Gillan
Feb 6, 2023
Colfax, Ilona M. Gillan, 93, of Colfax, passed away at 12:00pm, February 6, 2023 at Goldwater Care in Pontiac.
A graveside service will be held at 11:30am on Saturday, February 11 th , 2023, at Wiley Cemetery in Colfax. Pastor Michelle Giermann will officiate.
Memorials may be made to Colfax United Methodist Church, PO Box...
Bethia Vinson
Feb 5, 2023
Fairbury – Bethia Vinson, of Fairbury, passed away at 3:34 am, February 5 th , 2023 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Cremation rites have been accorded.
Friends may greet the family on Saturday, February 11, 2023 from 10am – 12pm at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home in Fairbury.
Memorials may be made to the...
Marcia Kaisner
Feb 2, 2023
Fairbury – Marcia Kaisner, of Fairbury, passed away at 11:13am, February 2, 2023, at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge.
A funeral mass will be held at 10:00am, Friday, February 10, 2023 at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Fairbury. Fr. Scott Archer will be officiating.
Burial will be in Strawn Cemetery
Visitation will be...
Mary E. Mason
Feb 1, 2023
Chenoa – Mary E. Mason, 90, of Chenoa died at 7:04am, Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac.
Funeral services will be 1pm, Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating. Burial will follow in Chenoa Township Cemetery, Chenoa.
Visitation will be 11 am to...
Kenneth Wayne Kaisner
Jan 27, 2023
Kenneth Wayne Kaisner, 80, of Forrest, died at 1:08 am Friday, January 27, 2023 at Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. Cremation rites have been accorded.
His memorial service will be at 4:00pm Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Lynette Barnett officiating. Visitation will be 2:30 to 4:00 pm also on Wednesday at...
Judith K. Steidinger
Jan 17, 2023
Chatsworth - Judith (Judy) K. Steidinger, 81, of Chatsworth died at 12:24 pm, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.Cremation rites have been accorded and the family will have a celebration of her life at 12 noon, Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating.
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Joy Rae Zimmerman
Jan 16, 2023
Joy Rae Zimmerman, 92, Fairbury and formerly of Forrest, died at 2:07 am Monday, January 16, 2023 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
Her funeral will be at 10:00 am Friday, January 20, 2023 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury with Pastor Nathan Frieg officiating. Burial will be in the Fairbury Apostolic Christian Cemetery.
Visitation...
Mark D Humphrey
Jan 15, 2023
Anchor – Mark D. Humphrey, 66, of Anchor, passed away at 11:45am, January 15, 2023, at Carle Bromenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.
Cremation has been accorded.
Mark was born July 28, 1956, in Bloomington, the son of Ernest "Gail" and Faye (Schleeter) Humphrey.
Surviving is his sister, Leann Bredberg of Aledo.
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Julie Anne Shumaker
Jan 15, 2023
Chenoa - Julie Anne Kerr Shumaker, age 48, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago.
Julie was born July 19, 1974 in Moline, Illinois to Joseph H. Kerr and Louise "LuAnn" (Lund) Kerr. Julie was a 1992 graduate of Alleman Catholic High School in Rock Island. She was also...
Imogene "Gene" Leffingwell
Jan 13, 2023
Imogene "Gene" Herrin Leffingwell, 95, Fairbury, passed away at 7:20 am Friday, January 13, 2023 at her residence, Fairbury.
Her funeral service will be 10:30 am Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at the First Presbyterian Church, Fairbury with Pastor Dan Robertson officiating. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 pm Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury...
Evan H. Wissmiller
Jan 11, 2023
Cooksville, Evan H. Wissmiller, 98, of Cooksville, passed away at 11:59pm, January 11, 2023, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
A funeral will be held at 11:00am, Friday, January 20, 2023, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Pastor Wendell Wardell will be officiating.
Burial will be held in Blue Mound Cemetery, Cooksville.
A...
Nancy Skaggs
Jan 5, 2023
Colfax – Nancy Skaggs, 79, of Colfax, passed away at 6:53pm, January 5, 2023, at her residence.
Cremation has been accorded.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00pm, Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Cropsey United Methodist Church. Friends may greet the family from 2-3:00pm on Thursday at the church in Cropsey. In lieu of...
Linda Suzanne Grandon
Dec 30, 2022
Linda Suzanne Grandon, 72, Fairbury, died at 5:57 pm Friday, December 30, 2022 at Goldwater Care, Pontiac.
Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:15 am Wednesday, January 4, 2023 followed by her funeral at 10:30 am both at the First United Methodist Church, Fairbury. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is assisting with arrangements. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery,...
Ralph L. Brown
Dec 30, 2022
Chenoa - Ralph Brown, 67 of Chenoa, left unexpectedly for his last adventure on Friday, December 30, 2022. Ralph was born on April 29, 1955 in Nuremberg Germany and came to the United States with his parents, Robert and Daniela (Minsberg) Brown when he was 3. He grew up in western Iowa and he graduated from high...
Ida Fern Studebaker
Dec 27, 2022
Ida Fern Studebaker, 89, Fairbury, died at 5:55 pm Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Goldwater Care, Pontiac.
Visitation will be 10:30 to 11:15 am Saturday, January 7, 2023 followed by her funeral at 11:30 am at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Burial will be in South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. The family suggests memorials be directed to the Dominy...
Gerald W. Kestner
Dec 26, 2022
Gerald W. Kestner, 76, Forrest, died at 7:11 pm Monday, December 26, 2022 at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City.
Visitation will be from 9 to 11 am on Monday, January 2, 2023 followed by his funeral service at 11 am at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. The family will have a private burial at a later date. The...
Thomas James May
Dec 25, 2022
Thomas James "Tommy" May, 30, Fairbury, died at 12:34 am Sunday, December 25, 2022 at his residence, Fairbury.
Tommy was born December 28, 1991 in Pontiac, IL the son of Larkin James and Delma Bailey May.
Survivors include the love of his life, his fiancé, Katie Casteel, Fairbury; maternal grandparents, Thomas and Sandra Bailey, Pontiac;...
Chalmers Wayne Steinlicht
Dec 25, 2022
Colfax - Chalmers Wayne Steinlicht, 79, passed away suddenly on December 25, 2022 at the family farm. Duffy-Pills Memorial Home of Colfax is helping with arrangements.
Chalmers, a United States Army Veteran, was born to John Wayne and Marjorie Jean (Douglas) Steinlicht on November 18, 1943. He married Lois Kay Beal on August 14, 1974. She passed...
Elizabeth Ann Uphoff
Dec 23, 2022
Elizabeth Ann Uphoff, 81, of Gridley, passed away at home on Friday, December 23, 2022.
Elizabeth was born February 19, 1941, in Wauseon, OH, to Caleb and Estelle (Grieser) Disbrow. She graduated from Mennonite School of Nursing, and married John Uphoff on March 3, 1963. She continued to use her nursing skills on her family, and later,...
