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Richard Pierce

May 27, 1940 - Mar 15, 2022

Richard Allen Pierce, 81, of Catlin, IL, passed this life on March 15, 2022, at Hawthorne Inn, Danville, IL, with his wife by his side. Days prior to his passing, he enjoyed spending time with family and friends talking about fond memories. Richard was born on May 27, 1940, in Fairmount, IL, to the late…

Janice Bengtson

Aug 5, 1934 - Mar 15, 2022

Janice "Jan" "AJ" "mom" "grandma" Francis Bengtson was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many. She died in Urbana, IL on March 15, 2022 at the age of 87. She was born the daughter of Merrill and Inez (Swanstrom) Rudin on August 5, 1934, in Rockford, IL. After completing high school she…

Donald Stimac

Sep 13, 1934 - Mar 15, 2022

Donald L. Stimac, 87, of Danville Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather (Pappaw) passed away at Colonial Manor Nursing home in Danville, IL at 10:31 am on March 15, 2022. Don was the loving and faithful son of John and Marcelle (Birmont) Stimac. He was born on September 13, 1934 in Westville, IL. He married the…

Donald William 'Bill' Liggett

Jul 26, 1929 - Mar 14, 2022

Donald "Bill" William Liggett, 92, of Danville, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022. He was born in Danville on July 26, 1929, the son of Andrew and Helen Liggett. Bill married Jacquelyn D. Altman and they would spend many wonderful years together before her passing in 1996. Bill is survived by his children, Holly…

Virginia 'Jen' M. Boen

Sep 14, 1933 - Mar 13, 2022

Jen was born September 14,1933 in Perrysville, Indiana to Florence Lena Pritchard Kizer and Frank Michael Kizer. She married Charles "Lee" Johnson of Catlin, IL. Their marriage resulted in three children: Philip (Sherry) Johnson of Oakwood; Brenda (Jay) Wood of Anderson, IN; and Karen (John Laker) Loewenstein of Danville, IL. Her grandchildren include Brandy Schacht,…

Joan Yecny

Feb 10, 1931 - Mar 13, 2022

Joan Yecny, 91, of Champaign passed away at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton. Joan was born on February 10th, 1931, the daughter of Charley & Dorothea Miner in Champaign, IL. She married Robert D. Yecny on September 20th, 1958, in Champaign, IL. Joan loved the arts, she played the accordion and loved cats. She is survived…

Doris Jean Howie

Nov 27, 1931 - Mar 13, 2022

Doris Jean Howie, 90, of Tilton passed away on March 13, 2022 at her daughters home in Rocky Point, North Carolina. She was born November 27, 1931 in Fithian, Illinois to parents Marvin and Alice Hackney. They preceded her in death. She graduated from Sidell High School with the Class of 1949. Doris married Harold…

Jerry A. Gale

Apr 30, 1933 - Mar 12, 2022

Jerry A. Gale 88, of Danville, IL passed away on March 12, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was born on April 30, 1933, the son of George and Leatha (Taylor) Gale in Paris, IL. Jerry married his wife of 69 years, Janet A. (Fritts) Gale on January 25, 1953 in Paris,…

Michael C. Stubbs

Aug 14, 1948 - Mar 12, 2022

Michael C. Stubbs, 73 passed peacefully at 1:09 PM at the Honor House in Danville Illinois on March 12, 2022 Born August 14, 1948, in Peoria, Illinois. Michael was one of six children born to Homer and Donna Stubbs. Michael was a US Navy Veteran. He attended Great Lakes Naval Academy in Chicago, Illinois and…

William C. Wiggins

Sep 27, 1940 - Mar 12, 2022

William C. Wiggins was born on September 27th, 1940 in Herrin, Illinois; the second of four children of William and Kathleen Wiggins. Not long after graduating high school in Herrin, he joined the Army in 1959. He met the love of his life, his wife Anna Lou Eigenrauch while home on leave in 1963, and…

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