Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Derrin M. Lulay


Havana – Derrin M. Lulay, 51, of Havana, passed away at 11:57 AM on Monday, November 28, 2016. He was born on October 28, 1965 in Peoria to Russell and Nora (Kelly) Lulay Jr.

Surviving is his partner of 18 years, Kelly Adams of Havana; son Ashton M. Lulay of Havana; one brother, Dane Lulay of Peoria; and one sister, Stacy (Steve) Robertson of Sherwood, OR.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Derrin grew up in Wee-Ma-Tuk and attended Cuba schools.

Per Derrin’s wishes there will be no services, cremation rites will be accorded through Sedgwick Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1995 N. Main St., Canton, IL. Memorials can be made to his family.

Nancy A. Massingale


Canton – Nancy A. Massingale, 83, of Canton, passed away at 5:36 AM on Monday, November 28, 2016 at Graham Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on September 2, 1933 at Spring Valley, IL to William E. and Mary (Pederzani) Wellner. She married Howard D. Massingale on September 13, 1952 in Peru, IL. He preceded her in death on May 27, 2006.
She was preceded in death by her parents and infant grandson, Brandon Marvel.
Surviving are three daughters, Cheryl (Bill) Marvel of Canton, Karen (Jim) Ewan of Locust Hill, VA, and Mary (Jim Hejl) Massingale of Chicago, IL; five grandchildren, Brett Marvel, Sarah Williamson, Jessie, Matt, and John Paul Ewan; one great-grandchild, Eli Huynh Marvel.
Nancy loved to travel, and her greatest joy was her family. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Canton.
Per Nancy’s wishes there will be no services; cremation rites will be accorded through Sedgwick Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1995 N. Main St., Canton, IL. Memorials can be made to St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Parlin Ingersoll Library, or donor’s choice. To view Nancy's DVD or to make online condolences, you may go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com.

William “Bill” R. Hall


William “Bill” R. Hall, 92, of Vermont, passed away at 11:55 pm on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Roseville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Roseville. He was born on July 5, 1924 in Hamilton, the son of Delbert and Iva (Thompson) Hall. Bill married Sandra Kay Danner on December 22, 1975 in Macomb, IL. She preceded him in death on August 9, 2016.

He is preceded in death by his parents, brother, Dewey Hall and his sister, Grovene Sullivan

Surviving are his 3 daughters, Elaine Hall, Janet Linn Downey of Apache Junction, AZ and Dianna Linn (and Rocky) Williams, Sr. of Colchester, 2 step-sons, Brian Danner of Table Grove and Dennis (and Angie) Danner of Table Grove, 8 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren and his brother, Gene (and Darlos) Hall of Colchester.

Bill was a carpenter his entire life.

He was in the U.S. Army, serving in World War II.

Bill was a member of the Vermont American Legion and attended the Astoria United Methodist Church. He loved to play any type of game, including croquet, ping pong, darts and pool. He even made his own game called Sequence.

Services will be held at 11:30 am on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria. Pastor Robert Green will be officiating. A visitation will be held from 11 to 11:30 am on Tuesday. Interment will be in the Forest Lawn Memory Gardens in Macomb, with full military rites provided by the Vermont American Legion.

Memorials may be made to the Roseville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Roseville, IL.

Randy E. Hilton


CANTON- Randy E. Hilton, 60, of Canton, passed away at 11:21 AM on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Graham Hospital Emergency Room. He was born on October 12, 1956 in Jacksonville, IL, a son of Robert L. and Marcella Elaine Easley Hilton. He married the love of his life Cindy McLaren on June 15, 1979 in Lewistown. She survives.
Also surviving is his beloved daughters, Jennifer (Mark) Mansker of Kansas City, Missouri; Christina (Justin) Schoon of Canton; two loving granddaughters, Majesta and Camryn, and his beloved dog, Ozzy.
He is preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, Steven Hilton.
Randy was an over the road truck driver for several years, he was an avid Miami Dolphins football fan, loved to watch NASCAR and wrestling.
Per Randy’s wishes there will be no services, cremation rites will be accorded through Sedgwick Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1995 North Main Street, Canton. Memorials can be made to his family. To leave online condolences please visit www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com

Melvina Z. Green


Canton – Melvina Z. Green, 78, of Canton passed away at 11:53 am, Friday, November 18, 2016 at her residence.
She was born on September 28, 1938 in Princeton, IL. to Raymond and Olive (Edie) Burcky.  Melvina married Kenneth D. Green on June 5, 1958 in Vermont, IL.  He preceded her in death on March 15, 2015.
Also preceding her death were her parents and one brother.
Surviving is a daughter Kathryn (John) Gumpper of Salt Lake City, Utah, four grandchildren, Eric (Rachel) Barton, Ryan (Jennie) Barton, Kathryn (Kyle) McLellan and Christopher Gumpper, five great-grandchildren Chaska Barton, Micah Barton, Kaleb Barton, Marley Barton, and Cadence Barton, and foster daughter Monica (Michelle) Kline.
Melvina was a school teacher and a member of First Presbyterian Church in Canton.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 3, 2016, at 11 am, at the 1st Presbyterian Church in Canton with visitation one hour prior.
The Rev. Tim Bauler will officiate.
Cremation rites have been accorded.
Burial of the ashes will be in Vermont Cemetery in Vermont, IL at 2 pm.
Memorials can be made to either Fulton County Humane Society or Graham Hospice.
Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton is in charge of arrangements.
To leave online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com

Monday, November 28, 2016

Joanne Crosetto

Canton –Beverly Joanne Crosetto, 85, of Canton, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016, at 3:07 pm, at the Graham Hospital in Canton.
She was born on February 9, 1931, in Canton, to Ralph and Ada (Sexton) Wilson. They preceded her in death.
She married Louis “Spank” Crosetto on August 11, 1951. He preceded her in death on September 4, 1969.
Surviving is her daughter, Lora “Lori” (Chuck) Fischer of Oak Creek, WI, sister, Carolyn Woods of Canton, brother-in-law, Lawrence “Tootie” (Gerda) Crosetto of St David and two nieces and one nephew.
Also preceding her in death is one daughter, Christa “Chris” Brissett.
Joanne retired from the Canton School District #66. She volunteered for Meals on Wheels and the Graham Hospital Gift Shop.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at the Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton at 11 am with a visitation one hour prior.
Cremation rites have been accorded and a burial of the ashes will be held at the White Chapel Memory Gardens in Canton following the services.
Memorials may be made to Meals on Wheels or the WWII Veterans Memorial at Lakeland Park.
To view her memorial tribute or to leave online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com

Marilyn Hauber

Canton – Marilyn J. Hauber, 76, of Canton passed away at 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2016, in Canton.
She was born July 15, 1940, in Lewistown to Noel and Dorothy (Burgess) Keeler.  She married Walter F. Hauber Jr. on February 24, 1969, in Springfield, MO.  He preceded her in death on March 8, 2014.
She is survived by one son, Douglas Hauber of Canton; two granddaughters, Tiffani (Trey Simmons) Hauber of London Mills and Destiny (Joe) Ward of Abingdon; one great-grandson, Oliver Simmons; one brother, Richard (Shirley) Keeler of Lewistown; and three sisters, Eleanor (Carter) Taylor of Horseshoe, TX, Ann (Richard) Sybert of Athens, and Karen (Duane) Wegerer of Burlington, IA.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Doris Carver and Frances Schisler.
Marilyn was the owner of the Merle Norman Cosmetics store and Fashion Aire Clothing, which had shops in Canton and throughout Central Illinois.  She also worked as a beautician for many years.  She was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Canton.
Cremation rites have been accorded.  There will be a visitation on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, from 5-7 p.m. at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton.  A private burial of ashes will be held at a later date at Apple Cemetery in rural Lewistown.
Memorials may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Association.
To view Marilyn’s tribute video, or to leave online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com