Van Gundy Family Tree


Duane Alexander HANCE [Parents] was born on 2 Nov 1914 in Newman, Douglas Co, IL. He died on 11 Dec 1997 in Slidell, LA. He was buried on 17 Dec 1997 in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. He married Anna May Brummett on 30 Jun 1961 in Decatur, Macon Co, IL.

Other marriages:
Hamilton, Frances Ann

He was a well-known contractor in Coles Co, IL, for many years.

Residences & events:

Cooks Mills, Coles Co, IL.

Mattoon, Coles Co, IL

5/8/1948 Duane was elected to the first board of the newly created Community Unit 2 school district.

Slidell, LA, where he moved following the break-up of his first marriage.

Private graveside services were held with Capt Fred Wakefield of the Salvation Army presiding. The family asked that any memorials may be made to the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Cooks Mills, the old Whitley family church.

Anna May Brummett.Anna married Duane Alexander HANCE on 30 Jun 1961 in Decatur, Macon Co, IL.


William Fears Ashworth was born on 2 Dec 1913 in Humboldt Twp, Coles Co, IL. He died after Aug 2001. He married Lois Deane HANCE on 12 Jan 1935 in Danville, Vermilion Co, IL. William resided in 1997.

Lois Deane HANCE [Parents] was born on 23 Sep 1916 in Humboldt Twp, Coles Co, IL. She died after Aug 2001. She married William Fears Ashworth on 12 Jan 1935 in Danville, Vermilion Co, IL.

She was among the survivors of brother-in-law, Bruce Andres.

They had the following children:

  M i Jerome Stephen Ashworth was born on 28 Mar 1937.
  F ii Nancy Carolyn Ashworth was born on 28 Apr 1938.

R Bruce Andres was born on 6 Aug 1916 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. He died on 22 Aug 2001 in Humboldt, Coles Co, IL, at home. He was buried on 25 Aug 2001 in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. He married Wilma Marie HANCE on 8 Oct 1938 in Humboldt Twp, Coles Co, IL.

The funeral was held at 2 PM at the Schilling Funeral Home in Mattoon, IL, with Rev EthelMae Champ officiating, assisted by Rev Joe Diener.

Wilma Marie HANCE [Parents] was born on 12 Jan 1919 in Chrisman, IL. She died after Aug 2001. She married R Bruce Andres on 8 Oct 1938 in Humboldt Twp, Coles Co, IL.

They had the following children:

  M i Joseph Edward Andres was born on 1 Aug 1944.
  F ii Linda Lou Andres was born on 5 Aug 1949.

Kenneth D Michaels was born on 7 Feb 1939 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. He married Doris Jean HANCE on 7 Jun 1964 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. Kenneth resided in 1997.

Doris Jean HANCE [Parents] was born on 17 May 1939 in Humboldt Twp, Coles Co, IL. She married Kenneth D Michaels on 7 Jun 1964 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL.

They had the following children:

  M i Phillip Brian Michaels was born on 14 Jan 1967.
  M ii Gregory Allen Michaels was born on 10 Feb 1969.

Donald Duane HANCE [Parents] was born on 3 Apr 1941 in Humboldt Twp, Coles Co, IL. He married Linda Phipps on 28 Aug 1959 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL.

Don is an architect.

Residences & events:

Mattoon, IL.

Champaign, IL, where he earned a degree from the University of Illinois.

Mattoon, IL, where Don joined the Gatewood architectural firm. Eventually he became a partner and the company became Gatewood & Hance. Later he assumed control as sole owner.

Tuscola, IL, was the family's residence during most of the children's childhood due to Linda's job being there and Don drove back and forth to Mattoon daily for work.

Mattoon, IL. After the children moved away and Linda retired, they moved back home.

Linda Phipps was born on 28 Aug 1941 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. She married Donald Duane HANCE on 28 Aug 1959 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL.

Linda was the daughter of a prominent family, her father serving several terms as mayor of Mattoon, IL.

She was an art teacher.

They had the following children:

  F i Christen Isabel HANCE was born on 5 Oct 1960.
  M ii Daniel Joseph HANCE was born on 27 Jun 1964.

Charles Montgomery.Charles married Patricia Ann HANCE on 18 Feb 1956 in Humboldt Twp, Coles Co, IL.

Patricia Ann HANCE [Parents] was born on 16 Jul 1937 in Humboldt Twp, Coles Co, IL. She married Charles Montgomery on 18 Feb 1956 in Humboldt Twp, Coles Co, IL.

Other marriages:
Maleug, Dennis

They had the following children:

  F i Deborah Lynn Montgomery was born on 6 Jul 1959.
  M ii Mark Allen Montgomery was born on 19 Jul 1961 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL.
  F iii Carol Ann Montgomery was born on 19 Oct 1962 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL.

Dennis Maleug.Dennis married Patricia Ann HANCE in 1979. Dennis resided in 1997.

Patricia Ann HANCE [Parents] was born on 16 Jul 1937 in Humboldt Twp, Coles Co, IL. She married Dennis Maleug in 1979.

Other marriages:
Montgomery, Charles


Ken Shafer.Ken married Christen Isabel HANCE on 17 Jul 1982.

Christen Isabel HANCE [Parents] was born on 5 Oct 1960 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. She married Ken Shafer on 17 Jul 1982.

They had the following children:

  M i David Morgan Shafer was born on 30 Jan 1986.

Daniel Joseph HANCE [Parents] was born on 27 Jun 1964 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. He married Amy McArtor on 7 Jun 1986.

Other marriages:
Baldus, Laura

Amy McArtor died in Feb 1988. She married Daniel Joseph HANCE on 7 Jun 1986.

They had the following children:

  F i Jenna Lynn HANCE was born on 10 Sep 1987 in Champaign Co, IL.

Daniel Joseph HANCE [Parents] was born on 27 Jun 1964 in Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. He married Laura Baldus on 4 Jul 1992.

Other marriages:
McArtor, Amy

Laura Baldus.Laura married Daniel Joseph HANCE on 4 Jul 1992.

They had the following children:

  M i Andrew Morgan HANCE was born on 5 Jul 1993 in Davenport, IA.
  F ii Julian Elise HANCE was born on 15 Dec 1997.

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