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Eric Buford

May 6, 2023

Eric Buford passed away in Rantoul, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Greater New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 1500 Sheppard Drive, Rantoul.  Rev. Otis Evans will officiate. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service, also at the church.

Joyce L. Ward

Mar 27, 1932 - May 4, 2023

Joyce Ward, 91 of Champaign, IL. passed away on Thursday, May 4th, 2023, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. She was born in Paris, IL. on March 27, 1932 the daughter of Wes and Dorothy (Walden) Tolliver. Joyce was a graduate of Paris High School class of 1950 and was also a graduate of…

Stephen Bianchetta

May 4, 1931 - May 4, 2023

Stephen Dominic Bianchetta was born on May 4, 1931. His death was 92 years later on May 4, 2023. His birth was announced by a white sheet hanging over the mountain side. His death was announced with the American flag draped over his body. Our father was born in Cogne, Italy. He was the youngest…

Lenore Eissfeldt

Feb 1, 1943 - May 3, 2023

Lenore Joyce Eissfeldt was born in Waukegan, IL. on February 1, 1943. She attended Christ Lutheran grade school through eighth grade in Peoria, IL. and was a graduate of Manuel Training High School in Peoria. She is survived by three siblings: Raymond Skip Eissfeldt of Champaign, IL. Ted Eissfeldt of Naples, FL. and Judy Murphy…

John Morgan

Mar 23, 1943 - May 3, 2023

Tilton John Morgan, 80, of Tilton passed away at his home at 10: 24 PM on May 3, 2023. John was born on March 23, 1943 the son of John and Ruth (Longer-Curry) Morgan. He married Nedra Kay Moody on May 1, 1982 and she survived. Survivors include his wife, Nedra Morgan of Tilton, IL,…

Gregory Pettit

Nov 30, 1952 - May 3, 2023

Gregory Pettit, 70, of Urbana, IL, formerly of Galesburg, IL, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at Carle Hospital, Urbana, IL. He was born November 30, 1952 in Galesburg, IL, son of John and Dorothy (Harmon) Pettit. He married Susan Wilcoxen on November 27, 1983 in Gilson, IL on the ten-year anniversary of beginning…

Shirley Kuhn

Jul 5, 1933 - May 2, 2023

Shirley A. Kuhn, 89, of Danville passed away May 2, 2023. She was born in Bryan, Ohio on July 5th, 1933. She was the only child of Arthur and Margaret Ruth (Kintner) Morton. Shirley attended Toledo School of Nursing, married Max Thompson, and was widowed at age 21. She raised her young daughter, Kristina, in…

Mary Lou Rose

Jan 2, 1959 - May 1, 2023

URBANA - Mary W. Rose, 64, of Urbana passed away May 1st, 2023, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Mary is survived by her husband, Scott Rose of Urbana, IL., daughter, Kelly of Wauconda, IL., and brother, Ronald Klerk de Reus II of Wilton, IA. She was preceded in death by her mother, Thea…

Catherine Lawson

Oct 18, 1947 - May 1, 2023

Catherine Lawson, 75, of Covington, passed away at 5:42am, Monday, May 1, 2023, at the Waters of Covington. She was born on October 18, 1947, the daughter of Carl and Elizabeth Jennie {Oakes} Bowers. She was wed to John Lawson until his passing on October 22, 2019. She is survived by her sister, Beth Jones,…

Brundy Lyons

Mar 4, 1963 - May 1, 2023

Brundy Lynn Lyons, 60, of Fairmount passed away at home on May 1, 2023. She was born in Danville on March 4, 1963 to parents Terry Davis and Carol DeVoss. They both preceded her in death, along with Brundys brother Kevin. She attended Oakwood High School and graduated with the Class of 1981. She continued…

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