Arnola Alta Davis
Oct 8, 2021
Arnola Alta Davis, 94, Fairbury, died at 11:00 pm Friday, October 8, 2021 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
Mrs. Davis was born April 20, 1927 near Weston, IL the daughter of Arnold and Grace Scheppelmann Winterland. She married Bert E. Davis Jr. on December 14, 1947 in Fairbury. He preceded her in...
Dorothy Householder
Oct 6, 2021
Dorothy D. Householder, 103, of Fairbury, passed away at 8:30pm, Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
Funeral will be held at 2:00pm, Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church, Fairbury. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service also at the church. Burial will take place at South...
Jann Coldren
Oct 6, 2021
Pontiac - Jann Delene Coldren, 84, passed away at 1:20pm, on her birthday, Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Rehabilitation and Health Care Facility in Pontiac, Illinois.
Cremation rights have been accorded and handled by Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax, IL. Memorials may be made to Tazewell Animal Protective Society, 100 TAPS Lane, Pekin, IL 61554....
Mary A. Beckley
Oct 6, 2021
Mary A. Beckley, 97, of Fairbury, passed away at 6:45am, Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
Graveside service will be held at 10:30am, Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Graceland Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Fairbury Fire Dept. or the Livingston County Humane Society.
Mary was born on August 5,...
Donna R. Saffer
Oct 4, 2021
Donna Rose Saffer , 86, of Chenoa, died at 6:03 pm, Monday, October 4, 2021 at her residence in Chenoa.
Cremation rites have been accorded with a private family graveside service to be held at a later date in Chenoa Twp. Cemetery, Chenoa. There will be no public visitation, Duffy-Pils Memorial Home; Chenoa is in...
Judith "Judy" Ann Keller
Oct 1, 2021
Bloomington – Judith "Judy" Ann Keller, 66 of Bloomington, passed away at 11:30pm, October 1, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her family.
Judy was born September 5, 1955, the daughter of Harold and Dorothy (Hall) Gabor. She was first married to Gary Lesher. She then married Ted Keller on July 1, 2005. He survives.
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Shirley I Metz
Sep 30, 2021
Fairbury – Shirley I. Metz, 90, of Fairbury, passed away at 5:05pm, Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City.
Private family services are being held. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.
Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Metz was born March 26, 1931, in Bell...
Kenneth L. Purden, Sr.
Sep 26, 2021
Kenneth Lloyd Purden, Sr., 58, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 in Fairbury, IL surrounded by his family after a courageous battle against cancer. A celebration of life will be held at a later date at the discretion of the family.
He was born on November 21, 1962 in Urbana, IL. He was a son of...
Laura M Brown
Sep 20, 2021
Colfax – Laura M. Brown, 46, of Colfax, passed away at 4:36pm, September 20, 2021, at Kindred Hospital in Peoria.
Her funeral will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Pastor Wendell Wardell will be officiating. Burial will be in Southside City Cemetery, Pontiac.
Visitation will be held from...
Florence Rinkenberger
Sep 20, 2021
Florence A. Rinkenberger, 90 of Fairbury, passed away at 1:20pm, Monday, September 20, 2021 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
A private graveside service will be held at Brenton Cemetery, Piper City. A public visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00pm, Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury.
Memorials may be directed to United...
Carolyn Carls
Sep 16, 2021
Carolyn Carls, 78, of Fairbury, passed away at 12:45pm, September 16, 2021, at Accolade Healthcare in Pontiac.
Cremation has been accorded.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury. Friends may greet the family one hour prior to the services.
Memorials may be...
Sharon Ann Vannote
Sep 12, 2021
Saybrook – Sharon Ann VanNote, 63, of Saybrook, passed away at 6:45 am, Sunday, September 12, 2021 at her residence in Saybrook.
Cremation rites have been accorded with private family services to be held at a later date. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial contributions in her name may...
Melissa Kay Barnard
Sep 11, 2021
Melissa Kay Barnard, 54 of Pontiac, passed away at 10:42pm, Saturday, September 11, 2021 at her home.
Funeral service will be at 11:00am, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at the First Lutheran Church of Pontiac with Pastor Carlin Ours officiating.  Burial will follow at Chenoa Twp. Cemetery.  Visitation will be held one hour prior at the church.  Memorials...
Miroslawa Sierra
Sep 9, 2021
Miroslawa Sierra, age 82, passed away at 5:32am, Thursday, September 9, 2021 in her home in Chenoa, IL.
Miroslawa Sierra (Myra) was born on June 7, 1939 in Poland, a daughter of Steffan and Helena Marchuk. They preceded her in death. She remarried to Marco Sierra. He preceded her in death in December 1993.
Myra...
Jerry W. Bachtold
Sep 3, 2021
Forrest - Jerry W. Bachtold, 79, of Frostproof, FL; Formerly of Forrest went to be with Jesus at 11:03 pm, Friday, September 3, 2021 at Advent Health in Sebring, FL.
Private family services will be held with burial following at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Wing. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements. In lieu...
Donald Eugene Lade
Aug 30, 2021
Chatsworth - Donald Eugene Lade, 88 of Chatsworth, died at 9:05 pm, Monday, August 30, 2021 at McLean County Nursing Home, Normal.
Graveside services will be at 2 pm, Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Chatsworth City Cemetery, Chatsworth with full military honors. Â In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to First Baptist Church of...
Alfred Leroy Kupferschmid
Aug 29, 2021
Alfred Leroy Kupferschmid, 73, Forrest, died at 1:13 pm Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Al was born July 17, 1948 in Fairbury, IL he son of William R. and Nettie B. Bachtold Kupferschmid. He married Wanda L. Kaisner on July 30, 1967 in Fairbury. She survives in Forrest.
Other survivors include...
Daniel Joseph Streenz
Aug 29, 2021
Colfax – Daniel Joseph Streenz, 63, of Colfax, passed away at 5:35pm, August 29, 2021, at his residence.
Cremation has been accorded.
Friends may greet the family from 4-7:00pm, Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax.
A celebration of life will take place at 6:30pm, Friday, September 10, 2021, at the...
Wayne Leon Anliker
Aug 25, 2021
Wayne Leon Anliker, 84, Fairbury and formerly of Forrest, passed away at 1:20 pm Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury surrounded by his loving wife and family.
Mr. Anliker was born March 17, 1937 in Fairbury. The son of Emil and Louise Kaisner Anliker. He married Judy Traub on March 30, 1958 in...
Terry D. Koivu
Aug 25, 2021
Terry D. Koivu, 61 of Bloomington, passed away at 11:06am, Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Terry was born on February 3, 1960 in Battletown, KY, a daughter of Russell Sr. and Geraldine...
