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Obituaries: Parent, Deavers
Carol ParentCarol Ann Parent, 74 of Gridley, died at 10:11 p.m., Oct. 20 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.Cremation rites have been accorded with a memorial service at 11 a.m., Saturday a...
Oct 21, 2015
Obituary: Bean
Phyllis Bean Phyllis Elaine Bean, 88, of Bloomington, passed away at 3:55 p.m. on Oct. 16 at her residence, surrounded by her family. Her funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday at St. John's L...
Oct 19, 2015
Humans vs. smartphones
Author Sherry Turkle. Photo credit: Peter Urban.In the digital age where a connection to friends, acquaintances and the workplace has never been more prevalent, it would seem our ability and willingne...
Oct 18, 2015
Obituaries: Sochotsky, Swank, Youngs
Stephen SochotskyStephen M. Sochotsky, 54, of Bloomington, passed away on 8:45 p.m. on Oct. 14 at his residence.A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday at his daughters home at 2165 Heathe...
Oct 16, 2015
Obituaries: Fields, Vogel
Darlene FieldsDarlene Helen Fields, 79 of Apache Junction, Ariz.; formerly of Chenoa, died Oct. 11 in Mesa, Ariz.Funeral services for Mrs. Fields will be 11 a.m., Tuesday at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, ...
Oct 15, 2015
Obituaries: Modine
BLOOMINGTON- Austin James Modine, infant son of Wes and Kary Modine, passed away in his parents' arms at 7:32 p.m. on Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.A private fa...
Oct 14, 2015
Obituaries: Kraft, Smith
Mary Jean Kraft Mary Jean Kraft Mary Jean Kraft, 83, of Normal, passed away at 2:13 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at her home. Her Mass of Celebration will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2...
Oct 12, 2015
Cranking out the hits
Contemporary Hit Radio thrives on short playlists. Of the 10-15 songs that dominate the airwaves at any given time the same small group of behind-the-scenes superstars are writing or co-writing the ma...
Oct 11, 2015
Obituaries: Kelly
Joseph H. Kelley, 72, of Bloomington, passed away at 8:45 p.m., Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Heartland Healthcare in Normal. His Celebration of Life service will be at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, October 17,...
Oct 10, 2015
Obituaries: Wilson
Joyce Wilson Joyce Irene (Eppel) Wilson, 85 of Chenoa died peacefully at home in Chenoa on Oct. 7. Her rich life will be celebrated with a memorial Mass on Sunday, Nov. 8 at 2 p.m. at St. Joseph Catho...
Oct 08, 2015
