Knapp Funeral Homes

12/24/2025

This Christmas season, we pause with gratitude for our community and the trust you place in us. As families gather, we are reminded that love, memories, and connection endure far beyond the holidays.

For those who are grieving, we hold you close in our hearts and hope you are able to find moments of peace, comfort, and gentle remembrance during this season.

Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful Christmas filled with peace, warmth, and hope . 🎄✨

12/20/2025

Mary J. Fiscus, 88, of Crescent City passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at her residence. She was born on November 28, 1937 in Lawrence County, Indiana, a daughter of Andrew B. and Matha (Sexton) Staley Floyd. They preceded her in death along with one brother, Charles Staley; two sisters, Je...

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12/19/2025

Cynthia “Cindi” Chadwick, 74, of Watseka passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at her residence. She was born on September 15, 1951 in Powers Lake, Wisconsin, a daughter of Thomas and Viola (Lento) Coulman. They preceded her in death along with three brothers and one sister.

Cindi marri...

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12/18/2025

William “Bill” Albert Drayer, 89, of Cissna Park passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at his home. He was born on September 11, 1936 in Rankin, a son of Samuel and Louise (Farney) Drayer and they preceded him in death in addition to his step-father, Emmanuel Manz; one brother, Samuel Drayer; ...

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12/17/2025

Susan P. Stone, 78, of Watseka passed away on Wednesday December 17, 2025 at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka.

Susie was born on August 8, 1947 in Watseka, Illinois, the daughter of Ralph O. and Marjorie “Pat” (West) Johnson and they preceded her in death. She married David L. Stone on ...

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12/17/2025

Melody Ann Haase born March 8, 1963 has passed away December 15, 2025 at the age of 62 from a long illness. She was daughter to Albert (deceased) and Gladys (Bremer) Haase. She graduated from Gilman High School and the University of Illinois in animal science. She had a great love for animals. Melod...

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12/17/2025

Sorting through a loved one’s possessions after their death can be overwhelming. One way to make the task easier is to invite close friends or family members to help you. While you may be tempted to tackle the task on your own, friends can provide emotional support and encouragement.

Who’s your support system? Give them a shoutout in the comments below.

12/16/2025

Sharon (Myers) Schmidt born on June 27, 1942 to Charles Hanlon and Effie (Call) Hanlon in Pontiac, Illinois. She married Robert “Bob” Myers on August 8, 1961 and lived in Piper City, Illinois before moving to Oklahoma in 1974. Her and Bob raised their kids in Oklahoma and then moved to Texas in 1988...

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12/16/2025

Stephen “Steve” Albert Gibson, 74, of Naperville, Illinois and formerly of Onarga, Illinois passed away peacefully at home in the company of his wife and daughters on Monday, December 15, 2025 after a courageous battle with a rare blood cancer, Myelofibrosis. He faced this disease with the same hard...

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12/16/2025

Linda Radzom, 72, of Watseka passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at her home. She was born on August 24, 1953, in Kankakee, the daughter of Harold Radzom and Irene Sparenberg. At age 7, she was unofficially adopted and raised by Edward Alberts, who her mother Irene had then married.
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12/15/2025

Mark E. Rosenboom, 72, of Crescent City passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at his residence. He was born on October 2, 1953 in Watseka, a son of Elmer Rosenboom and Lois Tubbs Rosenboom. They preceded him in death.

Mark married Marguerite “Margie” Morrison in Momence on August 24, 19...

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12/15/2025

David Scott Watts, 63, of Watseka passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at his home in Watseka. He was born on September 13, 1962 in Newport News, Virginia. He was the son of Thomas and Judith (Young) Watts and they preceded him in death.

Scott married Julie Jenkins on February 16, 1985...

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