Obituary: Sandra Cecilia Snelling

Sandra C. Snelling, 73 of Paxton, passed away at 12:25 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. Private graveside services will be held in Glen Cemetery, Paxton. Baier Family Funeral Services, Paxton is handling services. Sandra was born September 11, 1947 in Champaign the daughter of Earl and Bobbie Heck Taylor. She married Avery A. “Abe” […]

Obituary: Patricia Ann Kenner

Patricia Ann Kenner, 88, of Paxton, passed away at 12:20 a.m. Sunday, October 18, 2020, at her home. Private burial will be held at Glen Cemetery, Paxton. Baier Family Funeral Services, Paxton is handling arrangements. Pat was born October 8, 1932, in Kankakee, the daughter of Milton Carl and Elsie Rosina Marth. She married Charles “Bud” Kenner October 4, 1952, […]

Obituary: Donna Natalie Mies Sherfey

Donna Natalie Mies Sherfey, 92 of Roberts, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at her home on the beautiful autumn afternoon of October 11, 2020. Donna was born at home on the family farm west of Roberts in September 1928, a daughter of Joseph and Gertrude Mies, joining two sisters and one brother. Donna lived most of her life within […]

Obituary: Darryl Dean Redding

Darryl Dean Redding, 78, of Champaign, formerly of Gibson City, passed away on Friday, October 16 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Illinois. His funeral will be on October 21 at 10:00 am at Immanuel Lutheran of Osman, in Osman, Illinois, burial at Mt Hope Cemetery, Champaign, Illinois. Darryl was born September 5, 1942 in Champaign, Illinois the son of Ralph […]

Obituary: Norman E. Steiner

Norman E. Steiner, 88, of Mesa, AZ (formerly of Buckley, IL and Watseka, IL) passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020 in Chandler, AZ. He was born June 30, 1932 in Artesia Township, IL, the son of Chris and Erna (Schumacher) Steiner. He grew up in a farming family which fostered his work ethic and lifelong interest in all topics related […]

Obituary: Harry J. Stoller

Harry J. Stoller, M.D., 84 of Cissna Park went to be with Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 15, 2020. He was born May 9, 1936 in Latty Ohio to Harry Benjamin and Caroline Sylvia (Levy) Stoller. Harry Joseph was the first of three sons. Surviving are his wife, Helen, four children, James Edward (Jane) Stoller of South Bend, IN, Samuel […]

Obituary: Russell E. Schroeder

Russell E. Schroeder, 76 of Watseka passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka. He was born on September 11, 1944 in Watseka, IL, the son of Edward and Bonnie (Purgett) Schroeder. He is survived by one daughter, Dr. Heather (Todd) McTaggart of Washington; one son, Adam (Dr. Dagmara) Schroeder of Clinton, WI; one adopted […]

Obituary: Janet Brandt

Janet Brandt, 90, of Clifton passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. Janet was born on February 26, 1930 in Clifton, the daughter of Wilbert and Florence (Reuse) Yonke and they preceded her in death. She married Leslie Brandt on September 2, 1950 in Clifton and he preceded her in death on December 5, […]

Obituary: Loretta W. Storm

Loretta W. Storm, 96 of Crescent City passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Piper City Rehab and Living Center. She was born on November 25, 1923 in Crescent City, the daughter of Herman and Anna (Norder) Schroeder. She is survived by two daughters, Cynthia Storm of Jacksboro, TN and Cheryl (Jon) Pederson of Cave Creek, AZ; two sons, […]

Obituary: Katherine S. Hitchens

Katherine S. Hitchens, 70, of Piper City passed away on October 18, 2020 at Piper City Rehab. She was born on July 20, 1950 in Fairbury, the daughter of Milan and Betty (Read) Hitchens. She was preceded in death by both of her parents. Surviving are one brother, Sam Hitchens (Norman Laugavitz) of Beaufort, SC; one sister Debbie (Toby) Beninati […]