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Graveside Service:
Randolph Township Cemetery, rural Heyworth, on
Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 10:00 a.m
Funeral home: Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home, Atlanta
Obituary
Daniel L. Billington, 75, of
Heyworth, passed away at OSF St. Joseph Medical
Center on Friday, June 28, 2024.
Graveside services for Daniel will be held at
Randolph Township Cemetery, rural Heyworth, on
Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 10:00 a.m, with Pastor
John Horner officiating. Cremation Rites have been
accorded.
Daniel Leslie Billington was born December 26, 1948,
in Lincoln, the son of Harold Leslie and Mildred A.
Hulvey Billington.
Daniel is survived by his mother, Mildred; sister,
Dixie (Kendall Ferguson) Percival; and
brother-in-law, Rex Griffin, and his significant
other and best friend Shizuko Kindred of Atlanta.
She never left his side when he became seriously
ill. He is also survived by several nieces and
nephews.
He was preceded in death by son Todd, brother Dennis
Billington, sister Delora Griffin, and his father,
Harold. |
Daniel was a 1966 graduate of Trioka
“Hittle Township” High School in Armington and then
the U of I Police Training Institute. He had worked
for the McLean County Circuit Clerk, and as a McLean
County Sheriff’s Deputy and for ISU Police prior to
serving as the Heyworth Police Chief for 17 years.
Daniel had also worked for the Bloomington
Pantagraph and LDC. He was a member of the Armington
Christian Church and enjoyed playing music,
specifically the guitar and mandolin at various
events and VFW and Nursing Homes.
Memorials may be made to Heyworth Ambulance.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley
Funeral Home of Atlanta.
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