It is with great sadness that the family of Karyn S. Turk announce her peaceful passing on February 23, 2024 at the age of 83 years young. She was born on July 31, 1940, in Champaign Illinois, to Russell (Alfred) and Dorothy (Ohms) Fulfer. She is survived by her children, Mark Turk, Lony (Richard) Folts,…
David D. Swartzendruber 85, of Champaign, IL. passed away at his home on Thursday, February 22, 2024. He was born in Bloomington, IL. on October 14, 1938, the son of Herb and Fern Swartzendruber. Dave grew up in several towns in Northern Illinois with his family settling in Princeton, IL., where Dave graduated from high…
Betty Sue Nicholas, 74, of Westville peacefully passed on February 21, 2024 at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute. She was born on January 26, 1950 in Danville, Illinois to parents Mary and Franklin Steele. Betty was always known for her caring nature, so it came as no surprise when she…
Bernt Wolfgang Lewy, CHAMPAIGN Bernt Lewy, 91, died at 8 am, on February 16 in the home he designed and built. Bernt Lewy was born in 1932 in Berlin. It was not a good time to be Jewish in Berlin. At the age of 8 Bernt and his parents were smuggled out beneath a pile…
Dolly Pippa McBradlyn was born still at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, on February 14, 2024, at 6:42pm, to parents Molly McLay and Barry Bradlyn. She was delivered at 22 weeks 3 days gestation, weighed 5.5 ounces, and measured 7.25 inches long. Dolly was originally an embryo made in New York City on January…
Candy L. Gurney, 58, formerly of Westville passed away on February 11, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. She was born December 30, 1965 in Danville to parents Jerry and Roxy [Calloway] Bertelli. Candy attended Westville High School and graduated with the Class of 85. She was a CNA for several years before deciding…
Alice I. Haegele, 97, formerly of Champaign, Illinois passed away on February 7, 2024 at Aviston Countryside Manor in Aviston, Illinois. Alice always had a song in her heart and throughout her life spread joy and caring through her piano playing. Alice was born in Carbondale, Illinois. She was the oldest of four girls born…
Julia Anne Kelly, 52, of Champaign, Illinois, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 6, 2024 after living with ALS for some time. She was born on December 1, 1971, in Fairfax, Virginia, to John and Jane Nucci. Julia is survived by her husband, Ryan Smith, her children Nathaniel, Dominic, and Lily, as well…
Naomi Marie (Dorothy) Leeman, 80, of Danville passed away at 1:45 am on January 25, 2024, at Hawthorne Inn of Danville. Naomi was born in Paris, IL on June 8, 1943, the daughter of John Jay and Mary Alice (Smith) Dorothy. She married Jessie J Leeman in Paris, IL on July 2, 1961. Naomi is…
Leah Irene Yerem, 95, of Westville passed away on January 20, 2024, at Fountian Springs Retirement and Assisted Living Facility in Covington, IN. Leah loved the people that cared for her and thought of it as her new home. Leah was born at Meek Station, Georgetown, IL, the daughter of Walter and Edna (Vincent) Hart…
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