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Cova G Smith
Mar 8, 2015
Cova G. Smith, 89, Fairbury, passed away peacefully at 11:30am, Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury with her three children at her side. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the 1st United Methodist Church, Fairbury with Pastor Floyd Blackard officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will...
Philip Brewer, Sr
Mar 7, 2015
Chenoa – Philip W. Brewer, Sr, 62, of Chenoa, passed away at 11:45am, March 7, 2015 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Cremation has been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 12:00pm, Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa. Pastor Mark Warren will be officiating. Friends may greet the family from 10-12:00pm on Saturday at...
Peggy Kerrins
Mar 5, 2015
Fairbury – Peggy Sue Kerrins, 51, of Fairbury, passed away at 4:36am, March 5, 2015 surrounded by her loved ones, at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Her funeral will be held at 10:00am, Monday, March 9, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Pastor David Heath will be officiating. Burial will be in South Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be...
Zelma Schleeter
Mar 4, 2015
Colfax – Zelma Schleeter, 84, of Colfax, passed away at 3:48pm, March 4, 2015 at Advocate Bromenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Her funeral will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. The Reverend Stephen Goodwin will be officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Visitation will be held from 4-6:00pm, Friday, March 6,...
Alice L. Pohanka
Mar 4, 2015
Alice L. Pohanka, 88, of Chenoa, formerly of Princeton died at 1:55 pm, Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Cremation rites have been accorded with a family graveside inurnment to take place in Princeton at a later date. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home; Chenoa is in charge of arrangements. Alice was born November 14, 1926 in Berwyn,...
Mildred Louise Brucker
Mar 4, 2015
Mildred Louise Brucker, 86 of Fairbury, died at 2:05 am Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Her funeral mass will be 10 am, Saturday, March 7, 2015 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church, Fairbury; with Father Scott Archer officiating. Burial will follow in Cropsey Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 pm, Friday, March 6, 2015...
Verne Erdman
Feb 22, 2015
Chenoa - Verne W. Erdman, 92, of Chenoa, passed away at 6:22pm, Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Meadows Mennonite Retirement Community, Chenoa. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2015 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Chenoa. Rev. August Lubkeman will be officiating. Inurnment will take place at Chenoa Township Cemetery. Friends may greet the family...
Marlene Ann Kupferschmid
Feb 22, 2015
Marlene Ann Kupferschmid, 76, Pontiac, died at 5:24 am Sunday, February 22, 2015 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Friday, February 27, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Forrest with ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in the South Apostolic Christian Church, rural Fairbury. Visitation will be 4:00...
Charles J. Farney
Feb 22, 2015
Pontiac – Charles J. Farney, 70, of Pontiac, went to be with the Lord at 6:25pm, February 22, 2015 at Good Samaritan Home in Pontiac. His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Pastors Roger Davis and Jarrod Bartholomew will be officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Visitation will be...
Roger Lynn Mcbroom
Feb 21, 2015
Roger Lynn McBroom, 61 of LeRoy formerly of Fairbury and longtime resident of St. Joseph, IL; died peacefully at 2:15 am, Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. Funeral services will be at 10 am, Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Burial will follow in Chenoa Township Cemetery, Chenoa. Visitation will be from 4...
Terry L Seegmiller
Feb 20, 2015
Terry L. Seegmiller, 64, Chenoa, died at 10:59 am Friday, February 20, 2015 at his residence, rural Chenoa. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Krieger officiating. Inurnment will take place in Chenoa Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials...
William John Fehr
Feb 19, 2015
William John Fehr, 86, passed away at midnight on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. His funeral will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury. Visitation will be from 3-8 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 23, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury and from 9-9:45 a.m. Tuesday at the...
James Robert Rusthoven
Feb 18, 2015
James Robert Rusthoven, 49, of Strawn, died at 4:57 pm, Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at OSF St. Joseph's Medical Center, Bloomington. Cremation rites have been accorded with a celebration of life service at 3 pm, Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury; with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating. Visitation will be from 1 to 3pm, Sunday, prior to his...
Mary Jean Thompson
Feb 18, 2015
Mary Jean Thompson, 85, of Colfax, died at 5:33 am, Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Advocate Bromenn Medical Center, Normal. Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Monday, February 23, 2015 at Colfax United Methodist Church with Pastor Gifty Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Visitation is from 3 to 5pm, Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial...
Levi L. Edelman
Feb 15, 2015
Levi L. Edelman, 78, Forrest died at 9:22 am, Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Forrest with the ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be at the South Apostolic Christian Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 2:00 to 8:00 pm...
Lynda E Neubauer
Feb 13, 2015
Lynda E. Neubauer, 73, Pontiac, died at 11:46 pm Friday, February 13, 2015 at Regional One Health, Memphis, TN. A celebration of her life service will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the McDowell United Methodist Church with Pastor Andy Black officiating. Private inurnment will take place in Patty Cemetery, Pontiac. The family suggests memorials be...
Lynda E Neubauer
Feb 13, 2015
Lynda E. Neubauer, 73, Pontiac, died at 11:46 pm Friday, February 13, 2015 at Regional One Health, Memphis, TN. A celebration of her life service will be held at a later date with inurnment in Patty Cemetery, Pontiac. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Neubauer was born April 17, 1941 in Sturgeon, MO the daughter of...
Ralph Bahler
Feb 12, 2015
Fairbury – Ralph A. Bahler, 83, of Fairbury, passed away at 2:44pm, Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. His funeral will be held at 10:00am, Monday, February 16, 2015 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury. Ministers of the Church will be officiating. Burial will be in South Apostolic Christian Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be held from...
Lois J. Zimmerman
Feb 7, 2015
Lois J. Zimmerman, 81, of Fairbury, passed away at 8:20 pm, Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Advocate Bromenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Her Funeral will be at 10:30 am, Wednesday, February 11, 2015, at the First United Methodist Church in Fairbury; with Pastor Floyd Blackard officiating. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be from 4-7:00pm, Tuesday, February...
Barbara D. King
Feb 3, 2015
Barbara Diane King, 69, of Chenoa, died at 7:40 pm, Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at her residence in Chenoa. Cremation rites have been accorded with a Celebration of Life service at 1 pm, Friday, February 13, 2015 at the River of Life Outreach in Meadows; with Pastor David Heath officiating. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Ohio....
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