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Eunice Hufford

Eunice Hufford

Jan 12, 2013

Colfax – Eunice Hufford, 85, of Lexington, NE formerly of Colfax, passed away at 1:15am on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, NE. Funeral will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Pastor Greg Summers will be officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Visitation will be...

Lois J. Dill

Lois J. Dill

Jan 11, 2013

Lois J. Dill, 85, Lexington, died at 10:25 pm Friday, January 11, 2013 at her residence in Lexington. A private family funeral service will be held Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at the Chenoa Baptist Church with the Rev. Christian Ricker officiating. Burial will be in Chenoa Cemetery. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa is assisting with arrangements. The family suggests memorials be...

Mary Oline Stein

Mary Oline Stein

Jan 9, 2013

Mary Oline Stein, 95, Fairbury, died at 745 pm Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Paulette Cott officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Sibley. Visitation will be 12:30 to 1:30 pm Saturday at the memorial...

R. James Rathbun

R. James Rathbun

Jan 8, 2013

Fairbury – R. James Rathbun, 85, of Fairbury, passed away at 8:30 pm, Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at his residence. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, January 12, 2013 at St. John's Catholic Church, Fairbury. Fr. Scott Archer will be officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Catholic Church Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00pm,...

Nelson Jay Claudon

Nelson Jay Claudon

Jan 3, 2013

Nelson Jay "Jim" Claudon Jr., 92, Fairbury, died at 9:10 pm Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Monday, January 7, 2013 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Burial will be in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Fairbury with full military rites conducted by the Fairbury VFW post #9789 and John...

Marvin H. Bender

Marvin H. Bender

Jan 1, 2013

Marvin Henry Bender, 90, Fairbury, died at 3:53am Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury with ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 pm Friday, January 4, 2013...

Charles Russell

Charles Russell

Dec 28, 2012

Fairbury – Charles T. Russell, 73, of Fairbury, passed away at 10:21am, Friday, December 28, 2012 at his residence. Cremation will be accorded. A memorial service will be held at 3:00pm on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Gigs Place in Fairbury. Charles was born February 11, 1939 in Deering, MO the son of Charles T. and Ludi Huckabee Russell. He...

William B. Raby

William B. Raby

Dec 28, 2012

William B. Raby, 50 of Pontiac formerly of Chenoa passed away at 3:32 pm, Friday, December 28, 2012 at his residence in Pontiac. Cremation rites have been accorded with a memorial service at 7 pm, Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa with Pastor David Heath officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 pm, prior to the...

Kenneth G Gloyd

Kenneth G Gloyd

Dec 27, 2012

Kenneth G. Gloyd, 94, of Colfax died at 9:04pm, December 27, 2012 at Asta Care Center of Colfax. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Monday, December 31, 2012 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Pastor Greg Summers will be officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax, where military honors will be performed by the Davis Kerber American Legion Post 653....

Betty Jean Wince

Betty Jean Wince

Dec 27, 2012

Forrest – Betty Jean Wince, 88, of Forrest, died at 7:39pm, December 27, 2012 at her residence. A funeral service will be held at 12:00noon, Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury. Burial will be in Patty Cemetery, Pontiac. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Saturday also at the funeral home. Memorials may be...

Wayne E. Sanders

Wayne E. Sanders

Dec 26, 2012

Wayne Eldon Sanders, 86 of Fairbury passed away at 1:33 am, Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at ASTA Care Center, Pontiac. Funeral Services will be at 11 am, Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with Pastor Tom Kreiger officiating. Burial will be in Avoca Township Cemetery, rural Fairbury with full Military rites conducted by the American Legion and...

Norma J. Edelman

Norma J. Edelman

Dec 23, 2012

Norma J. Edelman, 80, Fairbury, died at 3:15 am Sunday, December 23, 2012 at her residence in Fairbury. A private family service will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury with ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 pm Wednesday, December 26,...

Jimmie D. Towner

Jimmie D. Towner

Dec 18, 2012

Colfax – Jimmie D. Towner, 62, of Colfax passed away at 6:17pm on December 18, 2012 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Rev. Roberta Preston will be officiating. Friends may greet the family from 10-11:00am on Saturday also at the funeral...

Adele M. Anderson

Adele M. Anderson

Dec 15, 2012

Adele M. ("Del") Anderson, 84, Forrest, IL, died on December 15, 2012 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. She was born on January 25, 1928 in Kansas City, MO. She came to Forrest in May, 1928 as the adopted daughter of Dr. & Mrs. C.G. Shaddle. On June 5, 1948, she married Francis Anderson. He died April 4, 1990. A...

Greggory Allan Jackson

Greggory Allan Jackson

Dec 11, 2012

Greggory Allan Jackson, 30, Taneytown, Md, died at 2:01 am Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at York Hospital, York, Pa. A private family service will be held at a later date. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is assisting with arrangements. Mr. Jackson was born January 16, 1982 in Chicago, IL the son of Kevin M. Jackson and Elizabeth "Liz" Schuble. Survivors include...

Thelma B. Winterland

Thelma B. Winterland

Dec 2, 2012

Thelma B. Winterland, 90, of Chenoa passed away at 8:45 am Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. Funeral services will be 11 am, Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Chenoa with Pastor Edward Hudelson officiating. Burial will follow in Chenoa Cemetery, Chenoa. Visitation will be 5 to 7 pm, Wednesday, December 5, 2012...

Jeanette P. Kokotek

Jeanette P. Kokotek

Dec 2, 2012

Fairbury -Jeanette Patricia Kokotek, 78 of St. Petersburg FL; formerly of Fairbury; left this world December 2, 2012 to live in eternal peace with her soul mate and husband who passed away in 2008. Graveside service will be 11am, Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be from 9 to 10:45 am Wednesday at Duffy-Pils...

Scott Thompson

Scott Thompson

Nov 30, 2012

Scott Thompson, of Arrowsmith passed away at 3:14am, November 30, 2012 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. His funeral mass will be held at 10:00am Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Colfax. Fr. Carl LoPresti will be officiating. Cremation will be accorded following the services. Visitation will be held from 3-8:00pm Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at...

Betty Jean Brown

Betty Jean Brown

Nov 25, 2012

Betty Jean Brown, 84, Fairbury, died at 11:19 pm Sunday, November 25, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Friday, November 30, 2012 at the First United Methodist Church, Fairbury with the Rev. Steven Livengood officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 pm Thursday...

Charles "Chuck" Snyder

Charles "Chuck" Snyder

Nov 22, 2012

Charles "Chuck" Snyder, 72, of Cooksville, passed away on November 22, 2012 in Cooksville. His funeral will be held at 11:00am Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Colfax. Pastor Wendell Wardell will be officiating. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Tuesday at the funeral home. Charles was...

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