May God bless you and your...
Mrs. Fonner was a phenomenal and kind hearted educator. She touched many in her time at Tolono. She was most popular for taking instruction outside the traditional classroom.
Dale Vollmer
August 17, 2024 | Other


Champaign, Illinois
SAVOY - Mary K. (Dorris) Fonner, 93, of Savoy passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 9, 2024.
The youngest of five children, Mary grew up in the Pixley pasture in Kansas (near Emporia). On a whim, she came to C-U for a summer job at the Pines Drive-In restaurant. That summer, she met the...
Read MoreMrs. Fonner was a phenomenal and kind hearted educator. She touched many in her time at Tolono. She was most popular for taking instruction outside the traditional classroom.
Dale Vollmer
August 17, 2024 | Other
Mary and Pat, I remember your mother's kindness and sweet smile. We and your dad welcomed Steve and me into the St. Pat's community so warmly. Now, she is reunited with your dad. May your memories comfort you in your grief. Love, Amy
Amy Cheng Vollmer
August 16, 2024 | Friend