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Mervin G. Huddleston

Mervin G. Huddleston

Feb 16, 2022

Chenoa - Mervin G. Huddleston, 68 of Galesburg formerly of Chenoa, passed away at 6:20am, Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Allure of Galesburg.

Cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of Mervin's life will be held at a later date.  Memorials may be directed to the family of Mervin G. Huddleston.  Duffy-Pils Memorial Home,...

Laverna Bosler

Laverna Bosler

Feb 16, 2022

Foosland – LaVerna Bosler, 96, of Foosland, passed away at 6:45pm, February 16, 2022, at her daughter and son-in-law's residence.

Her funeral will be held at 2:00pm, Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Wednesday, at...

James Eric Aberle

James Eric Aberle

Feb 13, 2022

Fairbury - James Eric Aberle, 49 of Fairbury passed away at 2:50 pm, Sunday, February 13, 2022 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.

His funeral will be 11 am, Monday, February 21, 2022 at the First Baptist Church of Fairbury with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating. Burial will follow in South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury....

Marvin L Bachtold

Marvin L Bachtold

Feb 10, 2022

Marvin L. Bachtold, 66, Fairbury, died at 9:10 pm Thursday, February 10, 2022 at his residence in Fairbury, surrounded by his family.

His funeral will be held at 10:00 am Monday, February 14, 2022 at the Apostolic Christian Faith Church, Fairbury with ministers of the church officiating.  Burial will be in the South Apostolic Christian Cemetery, Fairbury....

Belen Gabat Secoquian Md.

Belen Gabat Secoquian Md.

Feb 9, 2022

Belen Gabat Secoquian MD, 88, Fairbury, died at 12:15 pm Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at Fairview Haven Nursing Home, Fairbury.

Her funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, February 19, 2022, at St. Andrew Catholic Parish, Fairbury with Fr. Scott Archer officiating. Burial will be in South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.

All are invited...

Eric A. Johnson

Eric A. Johnson

Feb 8, 2022

Chenoa - Eric Alan Johnson, 64 of rural Chenoa; died at 5:14pm, on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at his residence in rural Chenoa

Cremation rites have been accorded. There will be no public services at this time. Memorial contributions may be directed to American Cancer Society, St. Jude or Shriner's Hospital.

Eric was...

Rita Ann Brown

Rita Ann Brown

Feb 8, 2022

Fairbury – Rita Ann Brown, 64, of Fairbury, passed away at 8:19pm, February 8, 2022, at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.

Her funeral will be held at 11:00am, Monday, February 14, 2022, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Her nephew Pastor Mike Herrera will be officiating.

Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery at a...

Terri Lynn Mitchell

Terri Lynn Mitchell

Feb 8, 2022

Terri Lynn Mitchell, 57, Groveland, died at 2:30 pm Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at the Richard Owens Hospice Home, Peoria.

Her funeral will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Brian King officiating.  Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.

Visitation will be 11:00 to 1:00...

Donald "Duke" Miller

Donald "Duke" Miller

Feb 8, 2022

Donald "Duke" Miller, 86 of rural Chenoa died at 12:30 am, Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Good Samaritan Home, Pontiac.

Funeral services 11:00 am, Friday, February 11, 2022 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa; with Pastor Jeff Williams officiating.   Burial will follow in Chenoa Township Cemetery, Chenoa.

Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 am, Friday, prior...

Marianne R. Manzella

Marianne R. Manzella

Feb 7, 2022

Marianne R. Manzella, 81, Normal, died at 1:00pm Monday, February 7, 2022 at the Loft Rehabilitation & Nursing of Normal.

Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00pm Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with a prayer service at 5:00pm.  Burial will be at 1:00 pm Friday, February 18, 2022 at St. Peter & Paul Catholic...

Wyatt Jarod Morris

Wyatt Jarod Morris

Feb 6, 2022

Gridley – Wyatt Jarod Morris, 24 of Gridley died at 8:23 am, Sunday, February 6, 2022 at his residence in Gridley.

Cremation services have been accorded with a memorial service at 11 am, Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Grace Fellowship Church, El Paso; with Pastor Josh Gates officiating. Burial will take place at a later...

Deborah Jean Palmore

Deborah Jean Palmore

Feb 5, 2022

Deborah Jean Palmore, 72, of Forrest, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 11:21 am Saturday, February 5, 2022 at her residence, Forrest.

Debbie was born March 19, 1949 in Fairbury the daughter of George and Mae Meister Hack.

Debbie was a fierce and loving mother and had a strength that was unsurpassed. ...

Lloyd Moser

Lloyd Moser

Feb 4, 2022

Morton – Lloyd Moser, 86, of Morton formerly of Fairbury, passed into eternity at 9:41pm, February 4, 2022, at his son's residence, surrounded by his beloved family.

His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury. Ministers of the church will be officiating.

Burial will be in...

James D. Smith

James D. Smith

Feb 3, 2022

Fairbury – James D. Smith, 78, of Fairbury, passed away at 7:27pm, February 3, 2022, at OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.

His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Pastor Paul Wier will be officiating.

Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.

...

Axtyn Charles Britt

Axtyn Charles Britt

Feb 3, 2022

Flanagan – Axtyn Charles Britt, 2 ½ month old of Flanagan died at 2:26pm, Thursday, February 3, 2022 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.

Private family services will be held at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Deb Honegger officiating. Burial will follow in Forrest Township Cemetery, Forrest.  In lieu of flowers memorials...

Duane Ray Schieler

Duane Ray Schieler

Feb 1, 2022

Bloomington - Duane Ray Schieler, 74, Bloomington, passed away at 11:44 a.m. Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Normal.

A private family visitation will be Sunday Feb. 6, 2022, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury, with a live Facebook feed of the service at 5 pm. on Sunday.  A celebration of life will...

William Paul Schauble Sr

William Paul Schauble Sr

Jan 31, 2022

Fairbury – William Paul Schauble, Sr, 85, of Fairbury, passed away at 11:17pm, January 31, 2022, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Faith Fellowship Church, Fairbury. Pastor Kim Ernst will be officiating.

Burial will be in Avoca Township Cemetery, Fairbury.

Visitation will...

Anna Mae Schmidgall

Anna Mae Schmidgall

Jan 29, 2022

Anna Mae Schmidgall, 65, Fairbury, went home to be with Jesus at 4:44 p.m. on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

She was born on January 15, 1957 to Walter and Mabel (Ifft) Teubel in Fairbury, IL. She married Bill Schmidgall on June 29, 1980 in Ford County. He survives in Fairbury, IL. Also...

Clement "Bud" Rosenberger

Clement "Bud" Rosenberger

Jan 27, 2022

Clement "Bud" Rosenberger, 94, Chenoa, died at 7:55 pm Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.

Mr. Rosenberger was born August 24, 1927 in Weston, IL the son of Claude and Pansy Diffenderfer Rosenberger.  He married Dorothy Ruth Hanes on July 12, 1947 in Chenoa.  She preceded him in death on November 30, 2017....

Rebecca Lee Whitecotton

Rebecca Lee Whitecotton

Jan 27, 2022

Fairbury - Rebecca Lee Whitecotton, 67, of Fairbury, passed away peacefully at 6:45pm, on January 27th, 2022, at home. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.  A memorial service will held at 3:00pm, Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Pastor Ed Huddelson will be officiating. Visitation will be held from 2-3:00pm on Saturday...

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