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Lindsay Michelle Weber
Dec 19, 2015
Lindsay Michelle Weber, 27, of Bloomington and formerly of Fairbury, died at 1:48 am Saturday, December 19, 2015 at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 am Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating. Burial will be in Avoca Twp. Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 pm...
Ricky "Tiny" Taylor
Dec 17, 2015
Ricky "Tiny" Taylor, 62, Fairbury, died at 3:15 pm Thursday, December 17, 2015 at his residence in rural Fairbury. Cremation rites have been accorded and services will be held at a later date. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements. Tiny was born July 2, 1953, Fairbury, IL the son of Maurice and Aldine Elizabeth Elliott Taylor. Survivors...
Kristina Marie Einsele
Dec 11, 2015
Kristina Marie Einsele, 39, of Chenoa passed away at 12:20 pm, Friday, December 11, 2015 at Aperion Care Center, Toluca, IL. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 11 am, Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Chenoa Baptist Church with Pastor David Heath officiating. Visitation with her family will be one hour prior to the service...
Harley B. Honegger
Dec 10, 2015
Harley B. Honegger, 91, Fairbury, died at 3:40pm Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Monday, December 14, 2015 at the St. Paul Lutheran Church, Forrest with Pastor Corinne Blissard officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Twp. Cemetery, rural Wing. Visitation will be 2:00 to 5:00 pm Sunday,...
Nina A. Mcbroom
Dec 7, 2015
Nina A. McBroom, 91 of Chenoa died at 4:10 am, Monday, December 7, 2015 at her residence in Chenoa. Her funeral will be 10:30 am, Friday, December 11, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa; with Pastor Kendall Coffman officiating. Interment will follow at East Lawn Memorial Gardens, Bloomington. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 pm, Thursday, December 10, 2015...
Sara Joyce Stiver
Dec 5, 2015
Sara Joyce Stiver, Born March 8th 1930 a long time Fairbury native has passed away in Elk Grove, California on December 5th 2015. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Graceland Cemetery in Fairbury with Pastor Floyd Blackard officiating. Sara grew up in the Cropsey area the daughter of Herbert and Helen Jackson....
Roy S. Oliver
Nov 28, 2015
Roy S. Oliver, 74, Chenoa, died at 1:27 pm Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa with Fr. Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will be in Chenoa Twp. Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home,...
Kelly Weber
Nov 25, 2015
LeRoy – Kelly Marie Weber, 50, of LeRoy, passed away on November 25, 2015 at her residence. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to Humane Society of Central Illinois, 423 Kays Dr. Bloomington, IL 61704. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax is in charge of arrangements. Kelly was born June 27, 1965 in Normal,...
Charles Farley
Nov 22, 2015
Charlie Farley, 84, of Fairbury, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at 9:50pm, Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. His funeral service will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday, November 25, 2015, at Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury. Ministers of the church will be officiating. Burial will be in the Apostolic Christian Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation...
Lora S. Oyer
Nov 20, 2015
Bloomington - Lora S. Oyer, 94, of Bloomington, formerly of Normal and Chenoa, passed away at 4:55 a.m. on Friday, November 20, 2015 at Westminster Village in Bloomington. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Mennonite Church of Normal, 805 South Cottage Avenue, Normal, IL. A luncheon reception will follow immediately after...
Roy M. Petersen
Nov 20, 2015
Colfax – Roy M. Petersen, 88, of Colfax, passed away at 2:40am, November 20, 2015 at his residence. His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Colfax. Pastor Connie Frase will be officiating. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00pm, Monday, November 23, 2015, at Duffy-Pils...
Betty Ione Blackmore
Nov 19, 2015
Betty Ione Blackmore, 88, of Flanagan formerly of Chenoa passed away at 2:10 am, Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Heritage Healthcare, Minonk. Cremation rites have been accorded and a graveside Inurnment will take place at a later date in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers memorial contribution may be directed...
Charles Dale Chapman
Nov 19, 2015
Charles Dale Chapman, 82, of Chenoa, died Thursday, November 19, 2015, at OSF St. Joseph's Medical Center, Bloomington. Funeral mass will be 11 am, Monday, November 23, 2015 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Chenoa; with Father Carl LoPresti officiating. Burial will follow in Chenoa Twp. Cemetery, Chenoa; with full military rites accorded by Chenoa VFW Post 8350 and Ben Roth...
Wilma Frances Knapp
Nov 8, 2015
Wilma Frances Knapp, 96, Fairbury, died at 8:30 am Sunday, November 8, 2015 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Forrest with ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in the Fairbury Apostolic Christian Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 pm Wednesday...
Martha E. "Betty" Pulliam
Nov 8, 2015
Martha E. "Betty" Pulliam 82, of Meadows formerly of Farmington passed away at 11:35 pm, Sunday, November 8, 2015 at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, Meadows. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held Friday, November 27, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community Chapel, Meadows with Pastor Jane Roeschley officiating. Visitation will be one...
Merle W. Bittner
Nov 5, 2015
Merle Weldon Bittner, 88, Fairbury, died at 3:50 pm Thursday, November 5, 2015 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating. Burial will be in South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Full military rites will be conducted by the Fairbury...
Joseph "Joby" Singer
Nov 3, 2015
Joseph "Joby" Singer, 78 of Cropsey passed away at 6:00pm Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Pontiac. Visitation will be 1:00 to 4:00 pm, Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Cremation will take place at the conclusion of visitation. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers...
Elva "Jean" Sparks
Oct 29, 2015
Elva "Jean" Sparks, 91 of Fairbury, died at 8:45 am, Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Her visitation will be from 1:30 to 3:00 pm, Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. A graveside service will follow the visitation at 3:30 pm at Avoca Township Cemetery, rural Fairbury. Jean was born January 22, 1924...
Cody Kristopher Gail Huddleston
Oct 29, 2015
Cody Kristopher Gail Huddleston, 31, of Chenoa passed away at 7:22 pm, Thursday, October 29, 2015 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of Cody's life will be held at 7 pm, Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the River of Life Outreach Church, 24955 Church St, Meadows-Chenoa Township, IL 61726; with...
Kathryn L Hall
Oct 27, 2015
Kathryn L. Hall, 91, Hopedale and formerly of Morton, died at 2:15 am Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Hopedale Nursing Home, Hopedale. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm Sunday, November 1, 2015 at the First Baptist Church, Fairbury with Pastor Steve Anderson officiating. Inurnment will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury at a later date. Visitation will...
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