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Eileen Huckstad Obituary

DANVILLE - Eileen Joy Huckstadt, 72, died Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 3940 N. Vermilion St., Danville. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1930 N. Bowman Ave., Danville. The Rev. James Yonkers will officiate.

Published by The News-Gazette on Aug. 26, 2025.

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My deepest condolences to the entire family! God's Blessings on your loss!

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Immanuel Lutheran Church

1930 N. Bowman Ave., Danville, IL

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center

3940 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL

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