Helen Jean Kerber
Jan 9, 2022
Colfax – Helen Jean Kerber, 86, of Colfax, passed away at 11:47am, January 9, 2022, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Cremation has been accorded.
A graveside service be held at 11:00am, Friday, January 14, 2022, at Holy Cross Cemetery, Merna
Memorials may be made to the Colfax Restoration Project, St. Jude, or the...
Dorothy B. Cox
Jan 5, 2022
Fairbury - Dorothy B. Cox, 84 of Bradenton Florida; died on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. She was a part time resident of Fairbury, IL until 2011. It was an area close to her husbands heart, Logan O. Cox and they spent many happy summers with friends and family. She had been living at Freedom Village in Bradenton,...
Juliene Rae Longworth
Dec 30, 2021
Juliene R. Longworth, 62, Champaign, died at 11:44 pm on Thursday (December 30, 2021) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be directed to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), 26 Broadway, New York, NY, 10004.
She was born on July 11, 1959, in Normal, the daughter of Richard...
Kimberly Grace Perz
Dec 29, 2021
Chenoa - Kimberly Grace Perz, 57, passed away unexpectedly in Laurium, Michigan on Wednesday, December 29th, 2021.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Stephen and Shirley Perz.
She is survived by her friend and former husband, Don Chorak; her only sister, Sheila Weckerly; her nieces: Sarah (Nicholas) Swanson, Rachel (Kevin) Wildung,...
Donna Mae Myer
Dec 29, 2021
Donna Mae Myer , 89, Pontiac and formerly of Chenoa, died at 6:56 am Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Evenglow Lodge, Pontiac.
Donna was born November 29, 1932 near Colfax, IL the daughter of John C. and Inez C. Seeman Schroeder. She married William Joseph Myer on February 12, 1951 in rural Chenoa. He preceded...
Viola J. Brown
Dec 28, 2021
Viola Jean Brown , 64 of Chatsworth, passed away at 9:24 pm, Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at her residence in Chatsworth.
Visitation will be from 2 - 5 pm, Monday, January 3, 2022 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Prayers will be said at 5 pm, the conclusion of the visitation. Cremation rites will be accorded...
Keith D Stout
Dec 26, 2021
Keith D. Stout, 55, Fairbury, died at 10:00 am Sunday, December 26, 2021 at his residence, Fairbury.
Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 pm Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury followed by a time of sharing at 2:00 pm.
Keith was born October 20, 1966 in Madrid, Spain the son of Gary...
Lola I Steffen
Dec 25, 2021
Lola I. Steffen, 75, Fairbury, died at 6:40 pm Saturday, December 25, 2021 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury with ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in the South Apostolic Christian Cemetery, rural Fairbury.
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Loretta M. Hodge
Dec 24, 2021
Loretta Maude Hodge , 88 of Chenoa, passed away at 3:04 am, Friday, December 24, 2021 at Liberty Village, Clinton.
Cremation rites have been accorded with a memorial service at 2 pm, Saturday, January 8, 2022 River of Life Outreach Church, Chenoa; with Pastor Timothy Moats officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be...
Kellie Lynn Schutt
Dec 23, 2021
Kellie Lynn Schutt , 55 of Chenoa, lost her hard-fought battle with brain cancer at 12:06 pm, Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Carle Bromenn Medical Center, Normal.
Cremation rites have been accorded with a celebration of Kellie's life at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to The Brain Tumor...
Robert Perkins
Dec 21, 2021
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Fairbury – Robert Perkins, 89, of Fairbury passed away at 2:40am, December 21, 2021, at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
His funeral will be held at 10:30, Friday, December 31, 2021, at First United Methodist Church, Fairbury. Pastor Paul Wier will be officiating. Burial will be in Avoca Township Cemetery, Fairbury.
Visitation...
Mildred Kuswik
Dec 21, 2021
Saunemin - Mildred Kuswik, 85 of Saunemin formerly of Chicago passed away at 6:23 pm, Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at her residence in Saunemin.
Cremation rites have been accorded with a family celebration at a later date. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be directed...
Patricia A. Wisniewski
Dec 20, 2021
Pontiac - Patricia A. Wisniewski, 82 of Pontiac formerly of Reddick passed away at 5:40 pm, Monday, December 20, 2021 at her residence in Pontiac.
Graveside services will be 1pm, Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Round Grove Township Cemetery, Reddick. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions...
Mary "Peg" M Hoffman
Dec 20, 2021
Mary M. "Peg" Hoffman, 90, of Champaign, and formerly Fairbury and Dixon, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church died at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, December 20, at Sugar Creek Memory Care, Normal, Illinois.
Her visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. on Friday, December 31, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Pontiac. The Rosary will...
Robert L Rinkenberger
Dec 19, 2021
Robert L. Rinkenberger, 85, a resident of Piper City Rehabilitation and Living Center and formerly of Forrest, died at 9:30 pm Sunday, December 19, 2021 at the Rehabilitation Center.
Mr. Rinkenberger was born April 26, 1936 in Gridley, IL the son of Benjamin and Minnie Wenger Rinkenberger. He married Kay Frances Schmidt on February 11, 1956 in...
Carol Ann Rathbun
Dec 16, 2021
Carol Ann Rathbun, aka. Ma, Fairbury, died at 1:22pm Thursday, December 16, 2021 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.
Ma was born July 12, 1936 in Mellott, IN the daughter of Walter Scott and Edna Mae Bowman Gott. She married Duane Allen Rathbun on September 11, 1954.
Survivors include her children, Cynthia (Mike)...
Virginia Torrez
Dec 14, 2021
Virginia Torrez, 68, a resident of Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac and formerly of Fairbury, died at 8:02 am Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac.
Ms. Torrez was born May 28, 1953 in Crystal City, TX the daughter of Felix and Teresa Ramirez Salinas.
Survivors include her children, Harvey (Mandy- fiancé) Ruiz, Pontiac,...
Lois J. Batterton
Dec 14, 2021
Lois J. Mourlam Batterton, 85, of Colfax, died Tuesday, December 14, 2021, in Morrison.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A visitation will be held from 5-7:00pm, Monday, December 27, 2021 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. A private funeral will be held at her home and burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax.
The family suggests...
Martha Ann (Donnell) Ehrhardt
Dec 9, 2021
Martha Ann Donnell Ehrhardt of Birmingham passed away peacefully on Thursday, the 9 th of December 2021. She was 89 years of age.
Mrs. Ehrhardt was born on August 24, 1932, in Pontiac, Illinois, and was the daughter of the late Percy H. Donnell and Beuna Hutson Donnell.
Mrs. Ehrhardt was preceded in death by...
James H Langstaff Iii
Dec 3, 2021
James H. Langstaff III, 64, Fairbury, died at 12:15 pm Friday, December 3, 2021 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.
Jim was born March 26, 1957 in Fairbury the son of Dr. James Hartzell Langstaff Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Durbin Langstaff. He met Robert J. Vietti on June 16, 2000 and they had a commitment...
