All Obituaries

   Jo Anna Blough, age 77, a lifelong resident of Danville, IL passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.  Visitation will be on Sunday, February 5, at Kruger Funeral Home, 10 E. Williams Street in Danville, IL from 4:30 - 7:30 pm, with a Rosary at 4pm.  A Catholic Memorial Mass will be at 10:00 am on Monday, February 6th at Holy Family Church, 444 E. Main Street in Danville with Father Steven Loftus officiating.   ...

Veno “Taco” Carter, 45 of Kingman and formerly of Danville, passed away suddenly on Friday, January 27, 2023 at his home. Per his wishes, there will be no public services but a Celebration of Life will be planned for the near future.    Taco was born October 21, 1977 in Danville to Venencio and Margaret (Hutchinson) Perez. He attended Danville schools through the tenth grade. Taco could often be found with a fishing pole in his hand at his favorite fishing hole, or...

  Carrie M. Grindley, 89 of Oakwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at her home, surrounded by many of those that loved her.    Carrie leaves behind five children: Randy (Julie) Grindley from LeAnder, TX; Sherri (Douglas) Easley of Oakwood, IL; Cindy (Rickey) Taylor of Danville, IL; Susan Moore of Danville, IL; and Jenny (Stacey) Decker of Danville. She was blessed with fourteen grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren- each of whom were always...

   Barbara Lee Kuchenbrod, 87, formerly of Armstrong, Illinois died January 18, 2023 in Danville, Illinois. She was born in Union City, Pennsylvania on September 19, 1935 to Harold and Margaret Powers. She was preceded in death by her parents, four siblings, and a grandson.     Barbara spent most of her adult life living in Armstrong where she raised five children, Ralph (Ellen) Kuchenbrod, Barbara (Tom) Rust, Gary (Sandra) Kuchenbrod, Jerry (Kim) Kuchenbrod,...

Kenneth L Verhoeven, beloved father and grandfather, went to be with his Lord at 4:33 pm on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Hawthorne Inn.    He was born May 12, 1935 in Hillery, IL to David and Rosa (Harrier) Verhoeven. He graduated from Oakwood High School in 1953. He married the love of his life, Joan Scarlett, on June 12, 1955 and they enjoyed 55 years together until her passing in January 2011.   He served in the Army in 1958, as a mechanic, and was honorably discharged...

Wayne E. Wolf, 85, died peacefully on January 7th, 2023, 4:21 pm at Gardenview Manor, Danville, Il. He was born to August and Elizabeth (Myers) Wolf, in Mt Pulaski, Illinois and grew up in Altamont, Illinois. He was big brother (first born) of eight siblings. He married Jacquelyn Stephens on July 6th, 1974 and they had one child, Kimberly, born in 1976. In his professional life he was a truck driver for Curry Trucking Co., for many years and later Illinois Concrete Co Inc., hauling the...

   Joyce Bays, 86 of Danville, went Home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 6, 2023 at Colonial Manor Nursing Home. Visitation will be on Tuesday, January 10th from 4-6pm at Kruger Funeral Home, 10 E. Williams Street in Danville. Services will take place at 10am on Wednesday, January 11th at the funeral home with Rev. James Blue officiating. She will be laid to rest with her husband Carl at Atherton Cemetery following.    Joyce was born on July 8, 1936 in Tuscumbia,...

Gregory Alan Carter, 63, of Bismarck, Illinois, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023. He was born April 28, 1959 to Walter Carter and Mary “Cramer” Carter. He is survived by his two children: Jennifer Carter and Chase Carter; his grandchildren: Orion, Bella, Fiona, Scotty, Myriah, Brielle and Jaelynn; and his siblings: Debbie (Carter) Mellon, Rita Carter, and Tim (Michelle) Carter. He was preceded in death by his brother Randall Carter, and both parents. Greg was an avid...

Helen Elizabeth ‘Betty” Zemont, 84 of Danville, went Home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at OSF St. Francis in Peoria. A memorial visitation will be from 10-11am on Friday, December 30th at Kruger Funeral Home, 10 E. Williams Street in Danville. Prayer service will immediately follow with Father Steven Loftus officiating. Betty will be entombed with her husband at Resurrection Mausoleum.    Betty was born July 4, 1938 in Danville to Joseph and Mary...

Michael A. McHone, 69 of Danville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at his home. Visitation will be from 10-Noon on Saturday, December 31st at Kruger Funeral Home, 10 E. Williams Street in Danville, with funeral services following at Noon with Ann Schwartz officiating. Burial will take place in Johnson Cemetery.    Mike was born on July 17, 1953 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Danville to Jessie Russell and Doris (Hoaks) McHone. He attended Danville grade...