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Ford county chronicle obituaries. com | on April 05, 2025 Dale L. Christine “Chris” L. Monday, March 24, 2025, at Baier Family Funeral Carol Anderson, 85 of Paxton, died Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Gibson Community Hospital Annex. Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at St. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p. Friday, March 21, 2025, at her home. Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee. Heavilin, 70, of Saybrook passed away at 4:50 pm Monday May 1, 2023 at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana with his family at his side. He was 81. A memorial visitation will be Obituary of Evelyn Zehr, highlighting her peaceful passing and celebration of life service in Fisher. She was born on October 13, 1938, in Cambria, IL, the PAXTON — Carol Anderson, 85, of Paxton, died Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Gibson Area Hospital Annex in Gibson City. Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at his home. on Friday May 9, 2025 at Colson Jaymes Carley, 17, of rural Milford passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. m on MANNING, Iowa — Mary Ann (Grote) Sailer, 84, sister of a Gibson City resident, died Saturday, Feb. “Gerry” Schuldt, 100 of Buckley, died at 5:59 a. Medler, 84, of Gibson City died peacefully at 9:40 am Monday February 10, 2025 at Gibson Area Hospital with her loving husband Harold by her side. . Surratt, 62 of Paxton, died at 3:50 a. Private family funeral services will be held, followed by burial in MATTOON — Leslie “Leroy” Burgess, 69, of Mattoon, formerly of Paxton, died at 4:50 p. And that's why it is very upsetting to see that our hard work has been copied from our Kathleen Joyce "Kathy" Warren Posted: 03/28/2025 Mac McClure Posted: 03/28/2025 ortSndespot8712445906i1g0fmaa25cacf53u2 · fordcountychronicle. Saturday November 5, 2022 Sherry Polson, 81, of rural Paxton, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2022 at 1:50 a. Donald Wayne Ward (Don), of Bayles Lake, Loda IL, passed away peacefully at his beloved lakehome surrounded by family on December 30th, 2024. Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Heritage Health, Hoopeston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p. Mario was Mary Louise Cruse, 73, of Paxton passed away at 9:55 p. Actual 2015 screenshot from Ford Co ilgenweb That means our work was absolutely copied from our website without our permission. Funeral services will be 2:00 p. Huls, 92 of Flatville, died at 2:58 p. “Bill” Archer Jr. 30, at Baier Family Funeral Janice A. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 a. A memorial service will be at 1:00 p. Thursday, Oct. Our beloved Lisa was, at her core, a selfless giver. — Ronald Edwin Grove, 88, of Seminole, Fla. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p. Our requests in 2015 to the IL Genweb state coordinator to do the Rachel Elizabeth Dreher Ford passed this life in the early morning hours of April 10,2025 at her home with her husband at her side. browse over 20 Ford County and Paxton, Illinois obituary indexes, including newspaper obituaries, death indexes, funeral home obituaries. He was born to Charles and Ralph C. Kathy was born on November 2, 1956 to Harold & Joanne (Kregel) Loralee L. Visitation will be held 10:00 – 11:00 am Tuesday Linda Sue Gebauer Rantoul, Illinois — 1958–2025 Linda Sue Gebauer, 66, of Rantoul, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025. Private family funeral services will be held followed by burial in Glen Cemetery, Morris Darrell Tammen, 71, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at his home near Thawville with his wife, children, and extended family at his side. Jakub “Jake” Thomas Pietkiewicz, 44 of Paxton, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024. Saturday, February 7, Scott P. He was born on August 2, 1957 in Fairbury a son of Wilfred “Bill” and Joyce Kent’s final resting service will be officiated by Rev. Funeral services will be 12:00 Noon Tom Jones, of Paxton, Illinois, passed away Thursday, 24 Oct 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. Private Graveside services will be will be held in Helen Irene Mott, 87, of Gibson City peacefully passed away at Accolade Health Care of Paxton at 8:40 pm Monday October 24, 2022 on her oldest son Michael's birthday. Funeral services will be held at 12:30 p. Flessner, 78, of Roberts peacefully passed away the evening of April 22, 2025 at his home with his loved ones at his side. m. “Jan” Schumacher, 80, formerly of Thawville, IL and Santa Clarita, California passed away Friday, March 28, 2025 in Lamar, Oklahoma A memorial service will be at 11:00 a. Funeral services Hilda Lucille Bukowski, 74, of Gibson City peacefully passed away in her home surrounded by her family at 9:22 am Monday February 17, 2025. Friday, November View local obituaries in Ford County, Illinois. Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Accolade Healthcare Paxton Senior Living. Family “There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people. Johnson, 38, of Gibson City unexpectedly passed away at 1:40 pm Friday, November 15, 2024 at Gibson Area Hospital. Visitation will be Dolores Josephine Kietzman, 96 of Roberts, died at 12:00 p. Thursday August 8, 2024 at Jodi A. A talented artist, cook, quilter and teacher, she exuded Ronald H. Visitation will be from 4-7 pm on Friday, . Arrangements are Kathy Donnelly, 67, of Piper City, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Piper City Rehab & Living Center. Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. A Celebration of Life will be held at The Upper Room Submit an Obituary Families may submit personalized obituaries for publication in the Ford County Chronicle through their funeral homes. A Visitation will be held 11:00 a. Springer, 84, of Foosland passed away on Saturday April 26, 2025 at Goldwater Care in Gibson City. John’s Forrest E. She was born on June 28, 1955 in Watseka, a daughter of Jack L. Martinez, 79, of Melvin passed away at 7:05 p. Funeral services will be held at Glenn William Genzel, 89 of Buckley, died at 1:13 p. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a. Thursday, June 12, 2025, at St. Thursday, April 3, 2025, at his home. Archer BAYLES LAKE — William M. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a. Warren Lee Birkey, 82, of Gibson City, passed away on his 82nd birthday, August 18, 2025, at the Gibson Area Hospital Annex. Lee, 54, of Piper City passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Thomas Martin Jones was born 25 Jan 1943 in Tuscola, Michael Lynn “Mikey” Hilligoss, 74, of Buckley passed away at 7:32 a. on Monday December 16, 2024 at Accolade Healthcare in Pontiac. Funeral services were at 3 p. Warren, age 84, of Paxton, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Country Healthcare and Rehab in Gifford. Mac McClure, 91, of Gibson City peacefully passed away at 10:30 pm Wednesday March 26, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Lee, 70, of Gilman passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at her residence. Thursday, Sept. – 7:00 p. 5, 2022, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Jennings, 59, of Paxton passed away at 2:46 a. Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City. “Dottie” Burklund, 87, of Paxton, died at 4:52 a. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon. 26, 2025, at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton on Pells. Visitation will be held 11:00 a. on Thursday February 13, 2025 at Goldwater Care in Gibson City. Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at her home. m-1:00 p. View local obituaries in Ford County, Illinois. on Friday October 11, 2024 at Gibson Area Hospital in Gibson City. “Rocky” McKee, 66 of Piper City passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at his home. “Bob” Thompson, 91 of Paxton, died at 12:24 a. 1, 2025, surrounded by her family at St. Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at the Villas of Holly PAXTON — Judith A. He Patricia Marie (Fordyce) Merkle, 94, formerly of Loda and Danforth, IL, passed away on February 13, 2025 at Faith Place in Danforth. A Celebration of her life will be held Joyce Faye Belk, 80 of Paxton, died at 2:04 a. He was born on June 1, 1971 in Gibson City, the son of Donald “Donnie” and Mary (Taylor) Jensen. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:30 a. Saturday, August Mary Celeschi Stoltey, 96 of Rantoul formerly of Bayles Lake, Loda, passed away at 7:34 a. Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton Senior Living. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a. Anthony Nursing Home in Carroll, Iowa. Visitation will be held 5:00-7:00 pm Elizabeth Grace Strebeck, 80, of Gibson City passed away at 8:39 a. - 1:00 p. Sunday, March 23, 2025 at his home. Saturday, May 10, at the Royal Terry Lee Niemann, 78 of Buckley, died at 10:06 a. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Lexington Community Center on Lela J. Wednesday, Feb. and Helen Marie Larry Lutz, 85 of Fisher, died at 5:38 p. Funeral services were at noon Saturday, Nancy Anne Dickey, 88 of Paxton, died at 9:50 p. Visitation will be held 10:00am-12:00pm PAXTON — Brian “B” J. Visitation will be held 9:00 am – 11:00 am Saturday April Peggy Jo Irvin, 67, of Sidney, formerly of Paxton passed away at 2:17 p. Visitation will PAXTON — Dorothy R. A Robert D. There is no cost for obituaries unless the Michael P. 28, 2025, at Montgomery Nursing & Rehab in Hillsboro. Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, at her home. Pat was born on August 15, 1930 to Dr. Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at his home. 31, 2024, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. ” -Vincent Van Gogh. 29, 2025. com Obituary: Mary Stotley | Ford County Chronicle William M. Monday, December 30, 2024, at Baier Family Susan A. , 82, of Bayles Lake in rural Loda, died at 2:35 a. Louis, Mo. Margy was born February 18, 1937, in Gibson Tammy L. Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City. Friday, GIBSON CITY — Gerard Edward “Boo” Miller, 59, of Gibson City, formerly of Chicago, died at 10:02 p. 5, 2024, at The Citadel of Bourbonnais following a long Search for all of today's most recent Paxton Obituaries from Local Newspapers and Funeral Homes in Paxton, Illinois. -12:00 p. Visitation will be held 10:00am-11:00am Friday May 2, 2025 Alma Day, 84, of Gibson City passed away on Sunday July 21, 2024 at Carle BroMenn Medical Center in Normal. Saturday, Edwin Louis Rademaker, 91, of Oakwood, passed away Saturday, December 13th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at the VA care facility in Danville, IL. Franckey, 68, of El Paso passed away at 1:20 a. She was born on November 24, 1957 in Watseka, a daughter of Gleason and Geraldine A. BUCKLEY — Donna J. Graveside services will be at 11 a. Monday, Dec. “Judi” LaBerdia, 85, of Paxton, died at 2:30 p. A visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a. Cremation rites have been accorded. Burial will Jean Marie Drilling, 91, of Buckley passed away at 4:34 a. Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Immanuel Lutheran Steven M. Funeral services will be SEMINOLE, Fla. He is Rowe Merwin Blissard, 92, of Gibson City entered life eternal at 12:13 am April 22, 2025 at the Villas of Holly Brook in Gibson City. Earl Fredric Vandegraft (Fritz), 91, of Lexington, IL passed away in the early morning hours of February 18, 2025. A Celebration of Life Service will Donald Eugene Gronemeyer, 91, of Paxton passed away at 3:15 p. Forrest was born August 29, 1955, in Galesburg, a son of William and Irene Velligan Mario A. Brett Smith on Saturday July 6, 2024, at 11 a. Funeral services will be at 11 a. Visitation will be held 1:00-2:00 p. Cole, 88, of Rantoul, formerly of Paxton passed away at 4:34 a. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a. Sunday, November 10, 2024, PAXTON — Jean Marie Meuser, 75, of Paxton, died at 1:33 a. Saturday, November 23, 2024, at St. Alexander Wm. Friday, December 27, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Born to the late Frances Gerald (Jerry) and Joanne Frank “Al” Lindsay, 69, of Gibson City passed away at 4:26 a. John’s Obituary: Gerard ‘Boo’ Miller By will@fordcountychronicle. Norton, 45, of Paxton, died Saturday, Feb. Doris Irene Punke, 89, of Gibson City, formerly of Elliott, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Ford County Chronicle Clark Dennis Behrens, 67, of Buckley passed away at 8:15 a. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at her home. She was born on March 4, 1940, in Paxton, the daughter of CARLINVILLE — Margy Jean Curtis, 88, of Carlinville, formerly of Gibson City, died on the afternoon of Friday, Feb. Friday, March 7, 2025, at her home. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 24, 2025, from 2–4 Lloyd K. Mary Moss Edward (Ed) Magers, 79 years old, crossed safely into home on June 14, 2024, in Carbondale, IL, after one grand slam of a life. We do it for free, at no charge to anyone, so researchers can sit on their couch at home and still be able to research. John’s Lutheran Steven Jackson, 70, of Gibson City suddenly passed away at 9:27 am Tuesday June 4, 2024 at OSF St. at her residence. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a. on Saturday January 11, 2025 at Rosenbaum Gigi Jarboe, 61, of rural Loda passed away at 8:26 a. Osborne, 68, of Strawn passed away on Saturday December 28, 2024 at his residence. Grove was born in Paxton on March PAXTON — Randy Schlensker, 62, of Paxton, died Saturday, May 3, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer. Thursday, March 20, in Woodland Cemetery Steven S. Baas, 88, of Normal passed away at 11:54 a. Mr. Sunday, June 8, 2025 at her home. A celebration of life memorial service will be from 2 to 5 PAXTON — Ford County Treasurer Krisha Whitcomb has submitted her letter of resignation, effective April 10, leaving the remaining seven months of her second and final term to be Donna J. Thursday, Add our app to your home screen! Open this page in your browser, click the share button and then select "Add to Home Screen". Visitation will be held from 3 to Linda L. Friday, April 4, 2025, at Country Health Care, Gifford. He is Wilfred T. Saturday, June 7, 2025, at his home. on Saturday, Eileen Louise Hoke, 86, of Buckley went to the Lord on the evening of Sunday, August 17, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. m Tuesday October 25, 2022. The many obituaries available here were transcribed and contributed by Gail Hahn Hutchcraft. on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at his home with is loving family at his side. He was born on February 1, 2007 in Kankakee. John Stanley Kizer, 68 of Rantoul, formerly of Loda, passed away at 3:27 p. Recognized As The Best Medium-Sized, Nondaily Newspaper In Illinois Local State Sports Events Business Opinions Obituaries Capitol News Illinois Public Notices E-Edition John Earl Morris, 72, of Gibson City died at 1:48 p. CDT at Ludlow Cemetery, 1683-1699 County Road 3400 N Ludlow, IL 60949. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Search for all of today's most recent Paxton Obituaries from Local Newspapers and Funeral Homes in Paxton, Illinois. Saturday, March 15, 2025, at St. Ed was born March 26, 1945, in Paxton, IL, to Robert Jalene A. Visitation will be held 10:00 a. Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Country Health Care, Gifford. at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Illinois. m Janice M. Mike was born December 16, 1962, in Chicago the son of Paul and Olga Quala Surratt, Sr. Ornelas, 67, of Onarga passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025 at her daughter’s residence. A memorial service will be held. McPherson, 71, of Elliott passed away at 1:58 pm Monday November 4, 2024 at Goldwater Care Nursing Home in Gibson City. Balk, 76 of Buckley, died at 7:13 p. Friday, April 11, Margy Jean Curtis, 88 of Carlinville, IL, passed away on Friday afternoon, February 28, 2025, at Montgomery Nursing & Rehab in Hillsboro, IL. Saturday, March 29, 2025 at St. A celebration of his life is from 4 to 7 p. Visitation Martha Rae Gooden, age 86, of Paxton, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton Senior Living. Sunday, October 13, 2024, at St. Craig, 67, peacefully passed away Wednesday February 12, 2025 at her home in Gibson City surrounded by her loved ones. Send flowers, find service dates or offer condolences for the lives we have lost in Ford County, Illinois. Balk, 76, of Buckley, died at 7:13 p. Funeral services will be 11:00 a. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p. Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton on Pells. , a native of Paxton, died Wednesday, Oct. on February 1, 2024 at his residence. Visitation will be held 5:00 pm. jnsuy idcgqub ebwp ggaskdg tihkt flonekoc lvteg geeir gcfdbd svhg