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Oscar J. "Ozzie" Williams

Oscar J. "Ozzie" Williams

Nov 15, 2018

Hudson – Ozzie Oscar J. Williams, 84, of Hudson, passed away at 6:38pm, Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.

His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Monday, November 19, 2018, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Pastor Jason Collins will be officiating.

Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.

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Tom Stephens

Tom Stephens

Nov 15, 2018

Thomas Allen Stephens, 83 of Forrest, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 as a result of a single vehicle accident.

A visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00pm, Monday, November 19, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with a Masonic Service at 7:00pm.  His funeral will be at 11:00am, Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at Forrest United Methodist Church...

Charles E "Chuck" Neubauer

Charles E "Chuck" Neubauer

Nov 12, 2018

Shirley – Charles E. "Chuck" Neubauer, 91, of Shirley, passed away at 4:49am, November 12, 2018, on his Centennial Farm, Shirley.

Cremation has been accorded.

Friends are cordially invited to a celebration of life from 1- 4:00pm, Saturday, November 17, 2018, at the Mclean County Bureau building on Route 9.

Memorials may be...

Roberta Lee Craig

Roberta Lee Craig

Nov 6, 2018

Roberta Lee Craig, 92, of Pontiac formerly of Chenoa, died at 7:20 am, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Evenglow Health Center, Pontiac.

Her funeral service will be held at 2 pm, Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home in Chenoa. Burial will follow in Chenoa Township Cemetery, Chenoa.

Visitation will be one hour prior...

Rosemary Stockle

Rosemary Stockle

Nov 6, 2018

Colfax – Rosemary Stockle, 80, of Colfax, passed away at 10:35am, November 6, 2018, at her residence.

Her funeral service will be held at 11 am, Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Colfax United Methodist Church, Colfax; with Pastor Gifty Roberts Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax.

Visitation will be 4 to 8...

Donald Collins

Donald Collins

Nov 3, 2018

Fairbury – Donald Collins, 72, of Fairbury passed away 9:27pm, Saturday, November 3, 2018, at his residence surrounded by his family.

Cremation rites have been accorded.  Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Hospital.

Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements.

Donald was born April 12, 1946, in Athens County, OH,...

Jerry A Stephens

Jerry A Stephens

Oct 30, 2018

Jerry A. Stephens, 76, Pontiac and formerly of Fairbury, died at 5:33 pm Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Good Samaritan, Pontiac.

His funeral will be at 2:00 pm Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating.  Burial will be in Avoca Twp. Cemetery, rural Fairbury.  Visitation will be 4:00 to...

Emma Kelly

Emma Kelly

Oct 30, 2018

Emma "Uschi" Kelly, 85 of Bloomington and formerly of Colfax, passed away peacefully with family by her side on October 30, 2018 at Heritage Health, Normal.

Mrs. Kelly was born October 2, 1933 in Boblingen, Germany the daughter of Frank and Barbara Faust Spath.  She married John Francis Kelly on June 29, 1957 in Boblingen Germany.  He...

Dale "Manard" Strike

Dale "Manard" Strike

Oct 28, 2018

Dale "Manard" Strike, 51, of Chenoa passed away unexpectedly at 9:45 am, Sunday, October 28, 2018 in Chenoa.

His funeral will be 11 am, Friday, November 2, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating. Burial will follow in Chenoa Township Cemetery, Chenoa.

Visitation will be 4 to 8 pm, Thursday, November...

Dorothy M. Denham

Dorothy M. Denham

Oct 28, 2018

Dorothy Marie Denham, 88, Pontiac and formerly of Fairbury, died at 1:44 pm Sunday, October 28, 2018 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.

Dorothy's funeral will be at 11:00 am Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating.  Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.  Visitation will be 9:30...

Frances June Brown

Frances June Brown

Oct 20, 2018

Frances June Brown, 82, Fairbury, died at 3:48 am Saturday, October 20, 2018 at her residence, Fairbury.

A celebration of  her life will be 11:00 am until 4:00 pm Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Fairbury VFW, 205 East Locust St, Fairbury, IL 61739.  Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is assisting with arrangements.

Frances was born...

Robert "Bob" Heinrich

Robert "Bob" Heinrich

Oct 20, 2018

Bloomington - Robert "Bob" A. Heinrich, 85, of Bloomington, died at 6:55am, Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Heritage Nursing Home, Normal.

A funeral mass will be at 10:00am, Thursday, October 25, 2018, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Chenoa. Burial will be in Chenoa Township Cemetery, where military honors will be performed.

Visitation will be from...

Merle W. Kaisner

Merle W. Kaisner

Oct 16, 2018

Merle W. Kaisner, 95 of Fairbury, passed away at 10:35 am, Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at his residence in Fairbury. His funeral will be 1:30 pm, Sunday, October 21, 2018 at the Fairbury Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury; with the Ministers of the Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be from 5...

Ronald W Vedder

Ronald W Vedder

Oct 15, 2018

Ronald W. Vedder, 82, Fairbury, died at 6:10 am Monday, October 15, 2018 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.

His funeral will be 10:30 am Friday, October 19, 2018 at the First United Methodist Church, Fairbury with Pastor Ann Champion officiating.  Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.  Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 pm Thursday at...

Roger W. Coventry

Roger W. Coventry

Oct 15, 2018

Roger W. Coventry, 87, Normal and formerly of Chatsworth, died on Monday, October 15, 2018 at Advocate Bromenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.

Visitation will be held from 9:30–11:30 am, Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury.  The family requests no flowers.  Memorials may be made to the Illinois Wesleyan University Music Department.

Mr....

James Robert Prodehl

James Robert Prodehl

Oct 12, 2018

James R. Prodehl, 81 of Bloomington; beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend to many passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal; with his family by his side. There were so many rejoicing to receive him into heaven. There are so very many who will miss him until we too can...

Larry Wayne Kennedy Jr

Larry Wayne Kennedy Jr

Oct 9, 2018

Larry Wayne Kennedy Jr., 57, Normal and formerly of Cooksville, died at 3:15 pm Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.

Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:45 am Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax followed by his funeral service at noon.  The family suggests memorials be given to the Larry...

Mildred F. Kridner

Mildred F. Kridner

Oct 4, 2018

Mildred Frances Kridner, 97 of Gloucester, VA; formerly of Chenoa; died Thursday, October 4, 2018 at her home in Gloucester,VA. Mrs. Kridner was born July 23, 1921 in Pontiac, the daughter of Ray and Mary (Wagner) Askew. She was a true farmer's wife. After her husband's death at an early age, she began running the family farm with her...

Sharna Mae Reif

Sharna Mae Reif

Oct 4, 2018

Sharna Mae Reif, 59, of Decatur formerly of Chenoa, went home to her Heavenly Father at 7:29 am, Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur.

Memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Decatur on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 from 9:30am to 10:30am followed by a visitation from 1...

Ivan Steidinger

Ivan Steidinger

Oct 3, 2018

Ivan Steidinger, 88, Fairbury and formerly of Forrest, died at 5:25 am Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.

His funeral will be 10:00 am Monday, October 8, 2018 at the Apostolic Christian Faith Church, Fairbury with ministers of the church officiating.  Burial will be in the South Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery, rural Fairbury. ...

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