Sally Jo Fitzsimmons, 90, of West Chester, Ohio, formerly of Danville, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026.

Born on August 26, 1936, in Danville, Illinois, Sally was the daughter of William Oliver and Maybelle (McKim) Seilhymer. She married Donald Fitzsimmons in Danville on September 2, 1951. He preceded her in death on April 13, 2023.

Survivors include her three sons, Donald (Teresa) Fitzsimmons of West Chester, Ohio, Michael Fitzsimmons of Bradenton, Florida, and Garrett (Theresa) Fitzsimmons of Knoxville, Tennessee; eight grandchildren; two great-grandsons; and four great-granddaughters.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her grandson, Andrew James Fitzsimmons; four sisters; and seven brothers.

Sally graduated from Midwest Baptist Bible College and was an active member of Faith Baptist Church in Danville alongside Don. The couple enjoyed traveling the world, with trips to Europe, Hawaii, and Alaska, as well as several cruises. Sally also loved to read.

A celebration of Sally’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Faith Baptist Church, 920 Warrington Avenue, Danville, Illinois, with Jack Lazzell officiating. Visitation will be held at the church from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. She will be laid to rest in Oakhill Cemetery following the service. In lieu of flowers, Sally asked that you take someone you love to dinner and tell them you love them. Blurton Funeral Home is assisting the family in honoring Sally’s life.

Condolences may be shared with the family on her everlasting memorial page at www.BlurtonFuneralHomes.com.