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Eileen M. Weller
Jan 3, 2019
Eileen M. Weller, 99 of Chatsworth, passed away at 3:15am on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the Gibson City Hospital Annex.
Eileen donated her body to science. A service and celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Chatsworth Library, Legion or Fire Department or the Gibson City...
Norma Maxine Siebring
Jan 3, 2019
Norma Maxine Siebring, 85, of Leroy, passed away at 6:05am on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the Leroy Manor.
Her memorial service will be at 11:00 am Monday, January 7, 2019 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:45 am prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the...
James "Jim" L Haab
Dec 31, 2018
Normal – James "Jim" L. Haab, 79, of Normal, passed away at 8:55am, December 31, 2018, at Advocate Bromenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.
His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, January 5, 2019, at Grace Church, Normal. Pastor Len Thebarge will be officiating.
Burial will be in West Twin Grove Cemetery, Bloomington.
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Sabrina April Sliwiak
Dec 31, 2018
Sabrina April Sliwiak, 48, passed away on December 31, 2018.  She was born April 27, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Philip and Ellen Sliwiak.
She is survived by her mother of Richmond, father of Phoenix, AZ, sister, Petra Sliwiak of Wheaton,...
Melvin Steffen
Dec 27, 2018
Melvin Steffen, 97, of Forrest formerly of Gibson City, died at 6:56am, December 27,2018, at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
Mel was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church in Forrest where his funeral service will be at 11:00 am, Monday, December 31, 2018. Ministers of the church will be officiating.
Burial will be in...
Jannett Elizabeth Blundy
Dec 21, 2018
Jannett Elizabeth Blundy, 88, Forrest, died at 3:37 pm Friday, December 21, 2018 at her residence, Forrest.
Her funeral will be at 1:00 pm Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Deb Honegger officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Emington. Visitation will be 11:00 to 1:00 pm Thursday also at the memorial...
Bernard Wade Kelson
Dec 20, 2018
Bernard Wade "Bud" Kelson, 81, Fairbury, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at 1:40 am December 20, 2018 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
His funeral will be 10:00 am Saturday, December 22, 2018 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury with ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in the Apostolic Christian...
Francis Gene Ferguson
Dec 18, 2018
Francis Gene Ferguson, 89 of Fairbury, died at 8:05pm, Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Accolade Healthcare in Pontiac.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held 10:00 am Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Faith Fellowship church in Fairbury. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to a charity of the donor's choice.
...Thelma E. Kennedy
Dec 4, 2018
Thelma E. Kennedy, 90 of Cropsey, died at 6:25pm, Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Heritage Manor in Gibson City, IL.
Per Thelma's request, cremation rites have been accorded and a private family inurnment will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Advocate Bromenn Hospice or to the...
Wayne H Petersen
Dec 2, 2018
Fairbury - Wayne Henry Petersen, 87, of Fairbury died at 11:10am, Sunday, December 2nd at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
His memorial service will be held 11:00am, Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural Colfax. Pr. Tom Krieger will officiate.
Visitation will be held from 4-8:00pm, Friday, December 7, 2018 at the...
Connie Sue Williams
Nov 28, 2018
Pontiac - Connie Sue Williams, 66, of Pontiac; passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
Cremation rites have been accorded with a memorial service at 3 pm, Saturday,December 1, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Fairbury with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Pontiac Public...
Mary Ellen Nylander
Nov 17, 2018
Fairbury – Mary Ellen Nylander, 90, of Fairbury, passed away at 7:15pm, November 17, 2018, at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
Her funeral will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday, November 21, 2018, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury. Pastor Tom Krieger will be officiating.
Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.
Visitation will be...
Mildred A. Sommer
Nov 16, 2018
Mildred A. Sommer, 89 of Chenoa, passed away at 7:25 pm, Friday, November 16, 2018 at Heddington Oaks in West Peoria.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in Chenoa Twp. Cemetery, Chenoa. In...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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