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Judith Mae Gray

Oct 21, 1937 - May 7, 2022

Champaign - Judith (Judy) Mae Gray (formerly Rudicil, born Phillips) went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Judy was born in Champaign, IL on October 21, 1937 to Clarence William Phillips and Pauline Mae Vinson Phillips. She lived her entire life in Champaign-Urbana. Judy graduated from Champaign High…

Christine Smith

Jul 31, 1932 - May 7, 2022

Christine Kennedy Smith died at home on May 7, 2022 in Mahomet, Illinois, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 31, 1932 to Hugh Hamilton and Christine Cowan Kennedy in Chattanooga, Tennessee and was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-nine years, Mark A. Smith. Christine is survived by her son…

Gene E. Butcher

Apr 16, 1938 - May 5, 2022

Gene E. Butcher, 84, of Bourbonnais, IL passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022. He was born in Danville, IL on April 16, 1938, the son of Daniel and Clarice Butcher. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Idamae Butcher; children, Jeannie (Thomas) Watson, David (Jolene) Qualls, Lynda Hillard, Jeff (Lynn) Nogoda; sister-in-law,…

William Earl Peyton

Nov 20, 1938 - May 4, 2022

William Earl Peyton, 83, of Covington, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville. He was born on November 20, 1938, in Covington, IN, the son of Charles and Katie (Smith) Peyton. He was united in marriage for 62 years to Janet Ann Cade on December 18,…

Vincent 'Vince' O'Brien

Apr 13, 1956 - May 4, 2022

Vincent "Vince" OBrien, 66, of Danville passed away on May 4, 2022 at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville. He was born on April 13, 1956 in Indianapolis, Indiana to parents Beatrice and Robert OBrien. Vince loved music and sports from an early age. He played the guitar and saxophone, and enjoyed singing. He…

Marla Kay Troyer

May 23, 1950 - May 3, 2022

Marla Kay (Cordrey) Troyer, 71, of Danville, IL passed away Monday, May 2, 2022, at home. Marla was born May 23, 1950, the daughter of Ed and Beatrice Cordrey. She is survived by a daughter, Rhonda Cox of Lafayette IN; son Michael (Leslie) Hatch of Danville IL; 2 grandchildren, Leslie Hatch and Tyler Beaver She…

Leland J. 'Pete' Langley

Mar 13, 1927 - May 3, 2022

Perrysville, Ind. - Leland J. 'Pete' Langley, 95, of rural Perrysville, passed away at 11:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at The Waters of Covington in Covington, Indiana. Pete was born on March 13, 1927 in Danville, Illinois the son of the late Joseph and Lida Mae (Fairchild) Langley. He married Barbara Jean Kilby…

Robert 'Bob' Bennett

Sep 25, 1947 - May 2, 2022

Robert "Bob" L. Bennett, 74, of Danville passed away unexpectedly at home on May 2, 2022. He was born in Danville on September 25, 1947 to parents Rose and Floyd Bennett. They preceded him in death. Bob was also preceded by his 3 siblings Sharon Hooks, Fred Bennett, and Tammy Lowe. Bob married Glenda Hays…

Daniel S. Grinestaff

Apr 21, 1963 - May 2, 2022

Daniel Scott Grinestaff, 59, of Danville passed away Monday, May 2, 2022 at OSF hospital. He was born on April 21, 1963 in Danville, IL, the son of George Grinestaff and Katherine (Scarlett) Lee. Daniel is survived by his mother, Katherine Lee; his sister, Jennifer (Colin) Hess; his niece, Victoria Hess; his stepsiblings, Tom Watson,…

Mary Kathryn 'Katie' Meyer

Feb 24, 1929 - May 1, 2022

Mary Kathryn (Katie) Meyer of Danville went to be with her Lord on May, 1, 2022 at her home in the Villas of Holly Brook. Katie was born February 24, 1929 in Elsberry, Missouri, the daughter of Reavis and Elsie Zimmerman Patton. She graduated from Westville High School and retired from Illinois Bell Telephone Company.…

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