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Shirley A. Gorham

Mar 16, 1939 - Apr 16, 2025

Tilton – Shirley A. Gorham, 86, of Tilton passed away at 10:13 AM on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at OSF Heart of Mary in Urbana. She was born March 16, 1939 in Danville to Jess and Marie Martin. She was married to Ernest M. Gorham with whom she had one son.She is survived by her…

Robert Lloyd Brown

Aug 23, 1953 - Apr 15, 2025

Robert L. Brown (71) departed this world on Tuesday, April 2025, after a 10-month courageous battle with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.Bob was born and raised in Danville, Illinois, attending Immanuel Lutheran, North Ridge and Danville High School. Throughout his life he was employed in Industrial and Contractor Sales, at Danville Industrial Supply Company, Fastenal, The Depot,…

Keith J. Williams

Apr 14, 1968 - Apr 15, 2025

Danville – Keith James Williams, 57, of Danville passed away at 7:45 AM on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at his home. He was born April 14, 1968 in Danville to Robert and Julia (Compton) Williams.He is survived by a brother, Willie (Steffanie) Cooper of Danville; nieces and nephews, Derek (Kayla) Anderson, Brad (Tyler) Anderson, Travis…

Mildred Malone

May 20, 1927 - Apr 11, 2025

Mildred Malone, a beloved mother, grandmother, and matriarch of five generations, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, at the age of 97. Born on May 20, 1927, Mildred lived a long, full life rooted in faith, family, and love. Mildred was the cherished mother of two daughters, Sandi Sulander and Janie Nelson. She was…

Charlotte Rostron

Nov 4, 1942 - Apr 10, 2025

Charlotte Anne Rostron, born November 4, 1942, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2025, in New Lenox, Illinois. She lived a life filled with love, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to education and family.Charlotte began her teaching career at Jamaica High School as a Physical Education teacher, where her passion for sports and coaching ignited.…

Richard Dean Owen

Jun 12, 1959 - Apr 9, 2025

El Paso, TX – Richard Dean Owen, 65, of El Paso, TX, formerly of Danville, IL passed away at 4:08 PM on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at Kindred Southwest Hospital in Fort Worth. He was born June 12, 1959 in Danville to Tommy and Ann (Newell) Owen.He is survived by his children, Angela Owen-Salas of…

Pauline Rayl

Nov 13, 1948 - Apr 6, 2025

Pauline Rayl, 76, of Danville, IL passed away at her home at 11:48 AM on April 6, 2025.Pauline was born on November 13, 1948 in Danville, IL the daughter of William and Pauline (Cramer) Seilhymer, Sr.Survivors include her children, Carrie Ann Ricketts of Danville, IL, Maragret Rayl of Midway, AR, Zeda Rayl of Midway, AR,…

James Chambers

Dec 1, 1981 - Apr 6, 2025

James L. Chambers, 43, of Danville, IL passed away at 1:21 AM on April 6, 2025 at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, IL.James was born on December 1, 1981 in Bloomington, IN the son of Sherrie Dephue.Survivors include the mother of his children, Jessica Chambers of Danville, IL, his children, Zolyssa Chambers, Zamarah…

Phyllis Gernand

Sep 12, 1934 - Apr 5, 2025

Phyllis A. Gernand, 90, of Danville, IL passed away at 10:05 PM on April 5, 2025 at Hawthorne Inn in Danville, IL.Phyllis was born on September 12, 1934 the daughter of Martin and Margaret (Baleikas) Kovanic. She married William Gernand on November 10, 1956 in Westville, IL, and he survives.Survivors also include her two sons,…

Willard Dale Thornton

May 24, 1954 - Apr 3, 2025

Willard Dale Thornton, born on May 24, 1954, in Danville, Illinois, passed away on April 3, 2025, in Danville, Illinois. He dedicated 42 years of his life to housekeeping at OSF Sacred Heart in Danville, embodying a work ethic matched only by his remarkable kindness. Willard was known for having the biggest heart; nobody was…

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