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Dean H. Waters
Nov 19, 2017
Dean Howard Waters, 85 of Fairbury, died at 4:47 pm on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
Funeral Service will be at 11 am on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating. A graveside and full military honors will be at 2 pm on Saturday...
Robert Winterland
Nov 14, 2017
Colfax – Robert Winterland, 89, of Colfax, passed away at 2:20pm, November 14, 2017, at Heritage Health, Normal.
His funeral will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Colfax. Pastor Corinne Blissard will be officiating. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 5-7:00pm, Friday,...
Eva D. Barnard
Nov 14, 2017
Eva Dazey Barnard, 98 of Chenoa, died at 8:05 am, Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at Heritage Healthcare, Gibson City with family present.
Funeral services will be 10:30, Friday, November 17, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa with Father Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will follow in Chenoa Twp. Cemetery, Chenoa.
Visitation will be 5 to 7...
Ronald D. Dowell
Nov 6, 2017
Ronald Dale Dowell, 84 of Colfax, passed away at 2:45 am on Monday, November 6, 2017 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.
Funeral Service will be Friday, November 10, 2017 at 6:00 pm at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Visitation will be prior to the funeral service from 3:00-6:00 pm also at the memorial home in...
Sylvester Junior Fosdick
Nov 6, 2017
Sylvester Junior Fosdick, 86, Forrest, died at 9:10pm Monday, November 6, 2017 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
His funeral will be at 10:00 am Friday, November 10, 2017 at the First Baptist Church, Fairbury with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Twp. Cemetery with full military rites accorded by the Forrest American...
Lois C Stehle
Nov 2, 2017
Forrest – Lois Clarene Stehle, 87, of Forrest, passed away at 5:07am, November 2, 2017, at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
Her funeral will be held at 11:00am, Monday, November 6, 2017, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury.
Burial will be in Forrest Township Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 2-5:00pm, Sunday, November 5,...
Delaine Gary Winterland
Nov 1, 2017
DeLaine G. Winterland, 74, of Cropsey passed away at 3:28 am, Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. A graveside service will be at 11:00 am, Monday, November 6, 2017 at Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury with Pastor Corrine Blissard officiating. In lieu of flowers the family would like that memorials be directed to the American Cancer Society.  Duffy-Pils Memorial...
Bobbie Lee Elliott
Oct 29, 2017
Bobbie Lee Elliott, 83, passed away quietly at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, IL at 1:20am, Â on October 29, 2017, following a short illness. His son, daughter in law and grandson were with him at the time of his passing. Bob was born May 5, 1934, Taylor, Michigan. His parents, Oscar and Iva (Dawson) Elliott and one sister Mary...
Vina L. Gardner
Oct 27, 2017
Vina L. Gardner, 94 of Chenoa, died at 10:02 am, Friday, October 27, 2017 at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, Chenoa. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 am, Monday, October 30, 2017 at the Chenoa Baptist Church, Chenoa. Burial with military funeral honors will follow in Gridley Cemetery, Gridley. Visitation will be 9:30 to 11:15 am, Monday also at the...
Donald Keith Johansen
Oct 25, 2017
Donald Keith Johansen, 86, Fairbury, died at 4:32 am Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.
Funeral service will be 11:00 am Monday, October 30, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Ann Champion officiating. Burial will be in South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury with full military rites accorded by the Fairbury...
Gladys Jacobs
Oct 23, 2017
Lexington – Gladys G. Jacobs, 103, of Lexington, passed away at 3:10pm, October 23, 2017, at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Home, Chenoa.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm, Thursday, October 26, 2017, at Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Pastor David Bergelin will be officiating.
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Paulette Marie Bazzell
Oct 12, 2017
Paulette Marie Bazzell , 102 of Fairbury, died at 6:33 am, Thursday, October 12, 2017 at her residence in Fairbury. Funeral services will be held at 10 am, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at the First Baptist Church, Fairbury with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 pm,...
William C. Denick
Oct 11, 2017
Bloomington – William C. Denick, 80, of Bloomington formerly of Fairbury, passed away at 5:52am, October 11, 2017, at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.
His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, October 14,2017, at the Apostolic Christian Church of Bloomington-Normal. Ministers of the church will be officiating.
Burial will be in South Apostolic...
Ronald Wayne Barnard
Oct 8, 2017
Ronald Wayne Barnard, 79, Tuscola and formerly of Pontiac, died at 9:18 am Sunday, October 8, 2017 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Visitation will be 11:00 to 12:30 pm Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. The family suggests memorials be given to the charity of their choice.
Mr. Barnard was born September...
Sandra Kay Houser
Oct 4, 2017
Sandra Kay Houser, 74, Fairbury, died at 9:50pm Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
A funeral service will be held at 12:00 pm Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Brian King officiating. Burial will be in Chatsworth City Cemetery, Chatsworth. The family has requested that all in attendance...
Delbert W. Ross
Oct 2, 2017
Delbert W. Ross, 75 of Chenoa, died at 10:30 pm, Monday, October 2, 2017 at his residence in Chenoa.
Funeral services will be 4:00 pm Friday, October 6, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa with Deacon Mike An officiating. Burial will follow at Chenoa Township Cemetery, Chenoa.
Visitation will be from 2-4 pm prior to...
Thomas A. Whitfill
Sep 28, 2017
Thomas A. Whitfill, 62, Fairbury, died at 12:23 am Thursday, September 28, 2017 at his residence, Fairbury.
A private graveside service will be held at Forrest Twp. Cemetery at a later date. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is assisting with arrangements. The family suggests memorials be given to St. Andrew Catholic Church Building Fund, Fairbury or St. Jude...
Leroy C. "Roy" Sohn
Sep 27, 2017
Leroy C. "Roy" Sohn, 82, Fairbury and formerly of Joliet and Lombard died at 1:56 am Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Friday, September 29, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with ministers of the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury officiating. Burial will be in...
Dorothy L. Hoffman
Sep 22, 2017
Dorothy L. Hoffman , 90 of Fairbury died 5:50 pm, Friday, September 22, 2017 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Funeral services will be 10:00am Tuesday, September 26, 2017at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury with Ministers of the Church officiating. Burial will follow at the North Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery, Forrest. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00pm Monday,...
Dorothy M. Whalen
Sep 20, 2017
Chenoa – Dorothy M. Whalen, 101 of Pontiac formerly of Chenoa passed away at 5:40 am, Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at Evenglow Health Center, Pontiac.
Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Monday, September 25, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Chenoa with Father Carl LoPresti officiating. Â Burial will follow in Chenoa Twp. Cemetery, Chenoa....
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