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Robert Huxtable

Jan 2, 1926 - Apr 6, 2017

Robert (Bob) T. Huxtable, 91, of Downs, Ill., formerly of Hoopeston, passed away at 12:45 p.m. Thursday, April 6, 2017, at his daughter's home in South Carolina with his family at his side. He was born on January 2, 1926, on his family's farm in rural Hoopeston, IL, the son of Reuben and Grace (Mavity)…

Leona A. Carter

Dec 31, 1925 - Apr 6, 2017

Danville - Leona A. Carter, 91, of Danville passed away peacefully on April 6, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. Leona was born on December 31, 1925 in Westville, Illinois, the only daughter of Leonard and Elise (Champommier) Parmentier, they both immigrated from France. In August 1945 Leona married Robert E. Carter, they had…

Cheryl Burke

Oct 31, 1946 - Apr 5, 2017

Cheryl L. Burke, 70, of Westville, passed away at 8:53am, Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. She was born on October 31, 1946 in Danville, the daughter of William Mielke and Lois Miles. She had married John E. Burke on June 7, 1969 in Westville, until his passing on November 1, 2016.…

Michael Gerald Hansen

Feb 10, 1946 - Apr 4, 2017

Urbana - Michael Gerald Hansen, 71, passed away on Tuesday April 4, 2017 at Helia Healthcare in Champaign, IL. He was born on February 10, 1946 in Danville, IL to James and Flona (Sheffield) Hansen. Michael married Pamela S. Dean on November 26, 1993 in Urbana, IL. Michael is survived by his son Rodney C.…

Everett V. Carlson

May 14, 1931 - Apr 4, 2017

Everett V. Carlson, 85, passed away at Presence Covenant Medical Center in Champaign, IL on April 4, 2017. He was born May 14, 1931 in Ludlow, IL to Axel and Esther (Nelson) Benson. He married JoAnn Wrisk on June 29, 1955 in Covington, IN, she survives. He is survived by his wife, children; Ronnie Turner…

Sue Ellen 'Snikey' Knight

Feb 9, 1958 - Apr 3, 2017

Danville - Sue Ellen "Snikey" Knight, 59 of Savoy, formerly of Danville, IL passed away at 7:50 AM at her home in Savoy, IL on April 3, 2017. Sue Ellen was born on February 9, 1958 the daughter of James V. and Beatrice M. (Buyers) Fout in Danville, IL. She married William "Cody" Knight on…

George A Carter

Nov 6, 1952 - Apr 3, 2017

George A. Carter November 6, 1952 - April 3, 2017 A memorial celebration of George's life will be held on Saturday April 22, 2017 from 12pm-2pm at Grove Street Church of God and Christ, 501 E. Grove St. Champaign, IL 61820. Bishop Robert Perry will officiate. Please join George's family in sharing memories, photos, and…

Helen Elizabeth Stickels

Oct 29, 1921 - Apr 3, 2017

Helen E. "Elizabeth" Stickels, 95, of Champaign, passed away at 12:14 am, April 3, 2017 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. She was born on October 29, 1921 in Fisher, IL, the daughter of Herman & Jennie (Stephens) Williams, both deceased. Elizabeth was united in marriage to Ivan Woodrow Stickels until his passing in July of…

John S. Mcmasters

Apr 25, 1954 - Apr 3, 2017

Cayuga, Ind. - John S. McMasters, 62, of Cayuga, died from injuries sustained in a car accident on Monday, April 3, 2017 at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born April 25, 1954 in Danville, Illinois the son of the late Samuel and Ruth (Thompson) McMasters. John married Sherlyn Holycross on February…

Charles Ahrens

Jun 13, 1935 - Apr 1, 2017

Charles J. "Bear" Ahrens departed this life and began his new journey on April 1, 2017. Born June 13, 1935 in Danville, the son of Charles and Helen (Werner) Ahrens. He married Mary Kay Bormann May 25, 1957 at St. Patrick's Church in Danville IL. They enjoyed 59 years together. She survives. Also surviving are…

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