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Maurice James Koehl
Mar 5, 2017
Maurice James Koehl, 81, Fairbury, died at 7:37 pm Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
His funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with the ministers of the Forrest Apostolic Christian Church, officiating. Burial will be in South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.
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Dale H. Dameron
Mar 3, 2017
Dale H. Dameron, 89, Fairbury, died at 8:39 pm Friday, March 3, 2017 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
Inurnment will be at 11:00 am Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury with Pastor Ann Champion officiating. Full military rites will be accorded by the Fairbury VFW and American Legion posts. The family suggests memorials be...
Lorraine Eymann
Mar 1, 2017
Chenoa – Lorraine Eymann, 85, of Chenoa, passed away at 1:17pm, March 1, 2017, at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
Her funeral will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, March 4, 2017, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Chenoa. Fr. Carl LoPresti will be officiating.
Burial will be in Chenoa Township Cemetery.
Visitation will be...
Marybeth Kirby
Feb 28, 2017
Colfax – Marybeth Kirby, 46, of Colfax, passed away at 6:07am, February 28, 2017, at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.
Cremation has been accorded.
A memorial service will be held at 5:00pm, Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Joe Goodman will be officiating. Following the service please join the family for...
Nancy E. Bracken
Feb 24, 2017
Nancy E. "Kentucky Woman" Bracken, 78, Sanborn, NY and formerly of Crystal River, FL died Friday, February 24, 2017 at Northgate Manor, Wheatfield, NY.
Visitation will be 11:00 to 1:00pm Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Burial will be in Forrest Twp. Cemetery, Forrest. The family suggests memorials be given to the charity of...
Harvey J. Hardesty Jr.
Feb 24, 2017
Harvey J. Hardesty Jr., 79, Evenglow Lodge, Pontiac and formerly of Forrest, died at 7:20 pm Friday, February 24, 2017 at Evenglow Lodge, Pontiac.
His funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Gretchen Stinebaugh officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Twp. Cemetery, Forrest.
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Erline Long
Feb 23, 2017
Erline Long, 76 a resident of Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, Chenoa formerly of Fairbury passed away at 6:01 pm, Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.
Her funeral service will be 11 am, Monday, February 27, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Jane...
Mary E Orth
Feb 20, 2017
Mary E. Orth, 90, Fairbury, died at 6:45 pm Monday, February 20, 2017 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
She was born Oct. 19, 1926, to Paul and Frances Speece Workman. She was educated in Mackinaw area schools. Because of a shortage of male students during World War II, she entered Illinois Wesleyan University following her junior...
Marjorie J Baker
Feb 17, 2017
Marjorie J. Baker, 85, Forrest, died at 2:10am Friday, February 17, 2017 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.
Mrs. Baker was born December 29, 1931 in Forrest, IL the daughter of Lawrence and Polly Ann Baysinger Whitfill. She married Russell D. Baker on February 3, 1948 in Fairbury. He died on February 17, 2007.
...Joann M Spence-Dyer
Feb 16, 2017
Joann M. Spence Dyer, 80, Fairbury, died at 5:30 am Thursday, February 16, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Her funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, February 23, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Chenoa with Fr. Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will be in Payne Cemetery, rural Chenoa. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home,...
Russell L Miller
Feb 14, 2017
Fairbury – Russell L. Miller, 62, of Fairbury, went home to be with the Lord at 6:50pm, February 14, 2017, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
His funeral will be held at 11:00am, Monday, February 20, 2017, at Faith Fellowship Ministries, Fairbury. Pastor Kim Ernst will be officiating.
Burial will be in Avoca Township...
Charles D. Kauffman
Feb 12, 2017
Charles Dean Kauffman, 72 of Chenoa, passed away at 8:08 pm, Sunday, February 12, 2017at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria.
His Funeral Mass will be 10:30am, Friday, February 17, 2017 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Chenoa; with Father Carl LoPresti officiating. Interment will follow in Chenoa Township Cemetery,...
Richard Wiegand
Feb 12, 2017
Fairbury – Richard Wiegand, 90, of Fairbury, passed away at 5:14am, February 12, 2017, at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.
His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at the Fairbury Apostolic Christian Church. Ministers of the church will be officiating.
Burial will be in the Apostolic Christian Cemetery, Fairbury.
...Betty Mae Hall
Feb 11, 2017
Betty Mae Hall, 87, Leroy and formerly of Fairbury, died at 9:54 pm Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Liberty Village, Leroy.
Her funeral service will be at 2:00 pm Friday, February 17, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastors Patricia and Rennon Elliott officiating. Burial will be in Avoca Twp. Cemetery, Fairbury.
Visitation will...
Lyle W. Price
Feb 11, 2017
Lyle W. Price, 92 of Chenoa, passed away at 8:45 pm, Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, Chenoa.
Funeral services will be 11am, Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa. Burial will follow in Chenoa Twp....
Cleo Oleta Keeley
Feb 10, 2017
Cleo "Oleta" Keeley, 85 of Fairbury, passed away at 3:35 am, Friday, February 10, 2017at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Cremation rites have been accorded and a graveside inurnment will be held at 11 am, Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Strawn Cemetery, Strawn. In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorial contributions be directed to St. Jude Children's Research...
Charles "Dick" Richard Atteberry
Feb 9, 2017
Fairbury – Charles "Dick" Richard Atteberry, 97, of Fairbury, passed away at 1:05pm, February 9, 2017, at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury.
His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Monday, February 13, 2017, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Pastor Ann Champion will be officiating.
Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury.
Visitation will...
Mayme H Hearne
Feb 8, 2017
Fairbury – Mayme H. Hearne, 103, of Fairbury, passed away at 7:02am, February 8, 2017, at OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac.
Visitation will be held from 4-7:00pm, Friday, February 10, 2017, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00am, Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at Catawba Memorial Park,...
Robert Michael Mckay
Feb 7, 2017
Robert Michael McKay, 72 of Bloomington, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017at his residence in Bloomington.
Cremation rites have been accorded and he will be laid to rest at a later date with his family members in Avoca Twp. Cemetery, rural...
Doris M Koehl
Feb 6, 2017
Fairbury – Doris M. Koehl, 96, of Fairbury, passed away at 10:30pm, February 6, 2017, at her residence.
Her funeral will be held at 10:00am, Friday, February 10, 2017, at the Apostolic Christian Church, Forrest. Ministers of the church will be officiating.
Burial will be in South Apostolic Christian Cemetery, Fairbury.
Visitation will...
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