Schuyler County, IL Obituaries
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Wendell "Tuffy" Danner

Posted: 01/07/2025

Wendell E. "Tuffy" Danner, 89 of Rushville, IL Passed away at 10:00 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2025 at blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born January 8, 1935 in Astoria, IL to the late Lester and Lola Shawgo Danner. Surviving is a daughter Karen Danner of Rushville, IL, a grandson Keith DeMoss & wife Michel of Rushville, IL, (2) great grandchildren Keaton Lee DeMoss & Kynzie Michel Demoss both of Rushville, IL, a sister Willadean Shaffer of Astoria, IL and several nieces, nephews, cousins & numerous friends. He is preceded in death by a grandson T.J. DeMoss, (1) sister Estyle " PeeWee" Gunter, (3) brothers Dewayne "Shorty Bill" Danner, Lorney Danner, and infant Willis Danner. Tuffy delivered papers and helped load delivery trucks as a young boy and started a painting business with his brother Lorney painting houses, barns and business in the surrounding counties in their spare time away from their full time jobs. He worked at International Harvester in

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