Funeral Homes in Pana, IL

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Peter Samuel (actor and voice actor).

Pana /ˈpeɪnə/ is a city in Christian County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,614 at the 2000 census.

Pana Obituaries

It was disclosed by Naples Daily News on March 17th, 2021 that Judith A Ingersoll (Benthaus) passed on in Naples, Florida.  Ms. Ingersoll was 82 years old and was born in Pana, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Judith A's life.

It was reported by Orlando Sentinel on February 20th, 2021 that Claudine Penn (Kuykendall) passed away in Orlando, Florida.  Ms. Penn was 103 years old and was born in Pana, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Claudine's life.

It was written by The County Journal on December 17th, 2020 that Edward Herman Powley passed on in Perryville, Missouri.  Powley was 94 years old and was born in Pana, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Edward Herman's life.

It was revealed by The Daily Tribune on September 18th, 2019 that Rose M Haggarty (Trelz) passed away in Waterford, Michigan.  Ms. Haggarty was 92 years old and was born in Pana, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Rose M's life.

It was noted on September 5th, 2019 that James Ray "Jimmy" Fellows passed on in Pana, Illinois.  Fellows was 51 years old and was born in Vncennes, IN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor James Ray "Jimmy"'s life.

It was disclosed on November 15th, 2018 that Laveta R Filisky (Crawford) passed on in Sebring, Florida.  Ms. Filisky was 97 years old and was born in Pana, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Laveta R's life.

It was written by McCook Daily Gazette on September 20th, 2018 that Shelby Lee Cano (Kamer) perished in McCook, Nebraska.  Ms. Cano was 62 years old and was born in Pana, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Shelby Lee's life.

It was revealed by Decatur Herald & Review on August 16th, 2018 that Edna Joanne Moore (Jacobs) passed away in Pana, Illinois.  Ms. Moore was 81 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Edna Joanne's life.

It was reported by McCook Daily Gazette on June 20th, 2018 that Shelby Lee Cano (Kamer) perished in McCook, Nebraska.  Ms. Cano was 62 years old and was born in Pana, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Shelby Lee's life.

It was disclosed by The Commercial Appeal on March 16th, 2018 that Carol J Light (Lee) died in Bartlett, Tennessee.  Ms. Light was 69 years old and was born in Pana, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Carol J's life.

History

The name "Pana" is derived from the Native American tribe, the Pawnee. It pitted city/township versus county law enforcement, which culminated with a declaration of marshal law and the control of Pana by the national guard . Pana is located at (39.387136, -89.081186).

Pana, Illinois, in Christian County, was first known as Stone Coal Precinct when it was founded on June 6, 1845. At one time, there were 109 greenhouses in Pana. The name was later changed to Pana Township on September 2, 1856.