Scotty L. Long
Oct 3, 2016
Scotty Leroy Long, 80 of Fairbury passed away at 9:20 pm, Monday, October 3, 2016 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. His funeral service will be 5 pm, Friday, October 7, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Fairbury with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating. Cremation rites will be accorded at the conclusion of the service with a private family graveside inurnment...
Paul O Sohn
Sep 30, 2016
Fairbury: Paul O. Sohn, 94 of Fairbury passed away at 10:10 pm, Friday, September 30, 2016 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Mr. Sohn was born October 5, 1921 in Forrest, IL; the son of Phillip D. and Margaret Marie (Aellig) Sohn. He married Betty Baer on December 7, 1946 in Peoria, IL. She passed away in 1998. He later...
Dorothy Ann Trainor
Sep 28, 2016
Dorothy Ann Trainor, 86, Wing, died at 3:09 pm Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in Pleasant Ridge Twp. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, October 1, 2016 at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Fairbury with Fr. Scott Archer officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Twp. Cemetery, rural Wing. Visitation will be 3:00 to 7:00 pm Friday at...
Marion Ramsey Ulfers
Sep 24, 2016
Marion Ramsey Ulfers passed away peacefully, September 24, 2016 in Atlanta, GA. A daughter of Elmer B. and Aldine Hanna Ramsey, she was born in Fairbury, IL in 1920. She graduated from Stephens College and attended the University of Illinois. She married John W. Ulfers, son of Gus and Emma Hanson Ulfers, in a garden wedding at...
Robert Keith Poppe
Sep 15, 2016
Robert Keith Poppe, 82, Lexington, died at 3:31pm Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. Bob was born March 6, 1934 in Lawndale Twp., IL the son of Chris and Adelheid Merhkens Poppe. He first married Barbara A. Flanders. He then married Leona I. Kruse on December 3, 1983. She survives in Lexington. Other survivors include his...
Clifford Eugene Barclay
Sep 4, 2016
Colfax – Clifford Eugene Barclay, 77, passed away at 9:12am, September 4, 2016, at Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Normal. His funeral will be at 11:00am, Wednesday, September 7 2016, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Anchor. Burial will be in Dawson Cemetery, Ellsworth. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00pm, Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Memorials...
Dorothy Ann Yoder
Aug 30, 2016
Dorothy Ann Yoder, 82, of Forrest, died at 1:45 pm Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Piper City Rehab and Living Center, Piper City. Her funeral service will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Forrest United Methodist Church, Forrest with Pastor Roosevelt Smith officiating. Burial will take place in Strawn Cemetery following the service. Visitation will be...
Charles W. Whately
Aug 29, 2016
Charles William Whately, 86, Fairbury, died at 3:25 pm Monday, August 29, 2016 at his residence, Fairbury. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 am Friday, September 2, 2016 at St. Andrew Catholic Church, Fairbury with Fr. Scott Archer officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Fairbury with full military rites accorded by the Fairbury VFW and...
Edna M. Walters
Aug 28, 2016
Edna M. Walters, 88, Fairbury died 4:00 pm, Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Thursday, September 1, 2016 at the First Baptist Church of Fairbury with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating. Burial will follow the service in Strawn Cemetery, Strawn, IL Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 pm Wednesday, August 31,...
Jane Hable
Aug 27, 2016
Jane Hable, 76, Fairbury, died at 9:05 am Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Kindred Hospital, Peoria. Jane's family will host an open house at the home of Ron and Lori Peters from 1:00 to 5:00 pm on Sunday, September 4, 2016. Everyone is welcome to attend and share in the celebration of Jane's life and family. The address is 411...
Linda Fosdick
Aug 24, 2016
Cornell – Linda Kay Fosdick, 72, of Cornell, passed away at 9:04am, on August 24, 2016 at her residence surrounded in the loving arms of her family. Her funeral will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, August 27, 2016, at River of Life Outreach Church in Meadows. Pastor David Heath will be officiating. Burial will be in Pike Township Cemetery. Visitation...
Kenneth Roger Bazzell
Aug 24, 2016
Kenneth Roger Bazzell, 78, Fairbury, died at 2:05 pm Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Monday, August 29, 2016 at the First Baptist Church, Fairbury with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating. Burial will be in Avoca Township Cemetery, Fairbury with full military rites accorded by the Fairbury VFW...
Paul Milner
Aug 22, 2016
Chenoa – Paul Milner – 62, of Chenoa, passed away at 5:03pm, August 22, 2016 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Cremation has been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am, Monday, August 29, 2016, at Chenoa Baptist Church. Inurnment will be in Chenoa Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2-4:00pm, Sunday, August 28, 2016, also...
Cecil T Brown
Aug 21, 2016
Fairbury – Cecil T. Brown, 80, of Fairbury; passed away at 4:35 pm, Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Marigold Rehab & Health Care Center, Galesburg, IL. Visitation will be 4 to 7 pm, Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. His funeral service will be held at 7 pm, Wednesday at the conclusion of visitation with Pastor Daryl...
Larry L. Steinman Jr.
Aug 20, 2016
Larry J. Steinman Jr., 52, Cropsey, died Saturday, August 20, 2016 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 11:00 am to 12:45 pm Tuesday at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. The family suggests memorials be given to the charity of...
Marilyn June Monroe
Aug 13, 2016
Colfax – Marilyn June Monroe, 76, of Colfax, passed away at 3:06am, August 13, 2016, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Her funeral will be at 11:00am, Saturday, August 20, 2016, at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Pastor Edward Huddelson will be officiating. Entombment will be in East Lawn Memorial Gardens, Bloomington. Visitation will be held one hour prior to...
Ryker James Messamore
Aug 5, 2016
Fairbury – Ryker James Messamore, infant son of Justin and Beverly Messamore, became an angel on August 5, 2016. Private family services are being held. Memorials may be made to the family. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements. Surviving are his parents, Justin and Beverly (Taksin) Messamore of Fairbury; maternal grandparents, Sam and Victoria Taksin of Fairbury;...
Angela N. Steidinger
Aug 2, 2016
Forrest – Angela N. Steidinger, 30, of Forrest and Bloomington, passed away at 6:23am, August 2, 2016 in Bloomington. Her funeral will be held at 1:00pm, Saturday, August 6, 2016, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Forrest. Pastor Corinne Blissard will be officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11-1:00pm, Saturday, August 6, 2016, also...
Beverly Ann Rieger
Aug 1, 2016
Beverly Ann Rieger, 75, of Bloomington, died peacefully at 8:00 am Monday, August 1, 2016 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. A celebration of Bev's life will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the Eastview Christian Church, Normal with Jeff Elliott officiating. Private inurnment will take place in...
Charles M. Whitfill
Jul 29, 2016
Charles M. Whitfill, 94, of Fairbury; formerly of Hot Springs Village, AR; passed away at 8:55 pm, Friday, July 29, 2016 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Cremation rites have been accorded. A private family memorial service will be held at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. There will be no public visitation and the family suggests that memorial contributions be directed...
