Molly Layden Miller, 56, of Danville, IL passed away on May 17, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana with her family by her side.

Molly was born June 4, 1965, the daughter of Edward Joseph and Eileen Green Layden of Hoopeston, IL. Her husband, Paul Offutt, and Molly’s son, Declan Miller survive.  Also surviving are seven siblings: Edward (Yvonne) Layden of Hoopeston, Tade (Sue) Layden of Normal, Kay (Jim) Brown of Hoopeston, Margie (Alan) Brewer of Faucett, MO, Colleen (Edward Dority) Layden of Edwards, MO, Abby (Mark) Linesch of Houston, TX and Patrick Layden of Wauwatosa, WI. Others include sister-in-law, Barb Layden of Phoenix, AZ and 20 nieces and nephews, as well as many extended family and friends. 

Molly is preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Mike Layden.

Molly was a Physician’s Assistant, (PA), at the Danville VA Medical Center. She enjoyed serving Veterans with their healthcare needs.  Molly was an avid sports fan, especially rooting for the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears. Her hobbies were playing trivia with friends, cooking and gardening, playing cards, and attending Declan’s soccer games. Molly also loved listening to stand-up comedy. 

A Celebration of Life will be held from 5:00-8:00 PM, Monday, May 23, 2022 at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Danville, Illinois, 3940 N Vermilion St. Danville, Illinois 61834. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a later date in Hoopeston.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Molly’s memory to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Please join Molly’s family in sharing memories, photos and videos on her tribute wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com .