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Louis Edward Roberts

Oct 28, 1935 - Nov 4, 2018

Louis E. Roberts "Buckwheat" went home to the Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 04, 2018. He passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born on October 28, 1935 the son of Louis E. Roberts and Elsie Cox Willis. They precede him in death. Also preceding him in death include…

Robert L. Marsh Jr.

Jun 13, 1927 - Nov 4, 2018

Robert L. Marsh Jr., 91, passed away at 5:57am on Sunday November 4, 2018. He was born on June 13, 1927 in Danville, IL, the son of Robert and Katherine Marsh Sr. On August 21, 1949 Bob married the love of his life Edith M. Jones and the spent the next 37 years together before…

Gary 'Homer' Shaffer

Mar 18, 1947 - Nov 3, 2018

Gary "Homer" Shaffer 71, of Melvin, IL passed away at Carle Hospital in Urbana on November 3, 2018. Gary, known to his friends as "Fearless" was born on March 18, 1947 in Champaign IL the son of Paul and Barbara Shaffer they precede him in death. He is survived by his daughter; Connie Shaffer of…

Buford H. Cotton

Jul 31, 1931 - Nov 3, 2018

Buford H. Cotton Jr, 87, of Rantoul, Passed away at 6:10pm on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at VA Illiana Health Care System. He was born on July 31, 1931 in Pleasant Hill, MO, the son of Bufford & Rachel (Hamilton) Cotton. he was united in marriage to Lois Lammers on May 16, 1954, she survives.…

Joe R. Daniels

Nov 24, 1928 - Nov 2, 2018

Cayuga, Ind. - Joe R. Daniels, 89, of Cayuga passed away at 7:50 p.m. EDT Friday, November 2, 2018 at Gibson Family Center For Hospice Care in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born November 24, 1928 in Montezuma, Indiana the son of the late Hugh and Virgil (Jarvis) Daniels. Joe married Carole M. Woodard on…

Dorothy Nelson

Sep 10, 1917 - Nov 1, 2018

Dorothy V. Nelson, 101, of Hoopeston, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Highland, IL. She was born on September 10, 1917, the daughter of Charles & Emma Sawyer. She was united in marriage to Arthur Nelson in 1970, he proceeded her in death. She will be dearly missed by son,…

Loretta 'June' Schomburg

Sep 27, 1937 - Nov 1, 2018

Loretta "June" Schomburg, 81, of Garland, Texas, formerly of Georgetown, left this life on November 1, 2018, at Dallas Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, Texas. She was born on September 27, 1937, in Westville the daughter of William A. and Edna Rose {Webster} Morrow. She will be missed by: her daughter, Susan Kendron of Texas; her son,…

Claudette Marea Cormier

Aug 27, 1949 - Nov 1, 2018

Claudette Marea Cormier, 69, of Fairmount, passed away on Thursday, November 01, 2018 at home. Claudette was born August 27, 1949 in Moncton, NB, Canada the daughter of Siffroid Cormier and Rima Cassista. She is survived by partner Michael Bernard; daughters, Robin Cole and Lynn Tremblay; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. A private family gathering…

John F Butkus

Apr 21, 1922 - Oct 30, 2018

John "Johnny" F. Butkus, 96, of Georgetown passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Pleasant Meadows Senior Living, Chrisman. He was born on April 21, 1922 in Midland, Indiana the son of Fabian and Oleta (Barkauis) Butkus. John married the love of his life, Phyliss Hicks, and lived happily until her passing in 1995.…

David George Cole

Feb 22, 1932 - Oct 29, 2018

David George Cole passed away on October 29, 2018 at the VA Illiana Health Care in Danville, Illinois. He was born February 22, 1932 in Greenfield, Illinois, the eldest son of George Allen and Mabel (Kinser) Cole. Raised on a farm near Palmyra in Macoupin County, Illinois he walked, sometimes barefoot, to a one-room country…

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