Sarah "Jane" Pieper
Dec 21, 2014
Sarah "Jane" Pieper died December 21, 2014, at Heartland Health Care Center, Paxton, IL, where she had been a long time resident.
She was born on Jan. 25, 1918, in Decatur, IL, to A.J. and Arminda (Kretsinger) Pease. Jane spent her childhood in Latham, IL, and graduated from Latham High School. In 1939 she graduated...
Mildred E. Childress
Dec 20, 2014
Mildred E. Childress passed away peacefully at home on December 20th, at the age 85. She was born February 10th, 1929 in St. Joe Illinois to Van and Ellen Rice. Mildred lived in Fithian Illinois and attend Oakwood High School. She married Lewis Clayton Childress of Fithian on August 23rd 1947. They later moved to Urbana. Mildred...
Joseph L. Dorner
Dec 19, 2014
Joseph L. Dorner died December 19, 2014, a distinguished and beloved professor of Veterinary Pathology. Joe was born March 2, 1936 in Dover, Delaware to Joseph and Margaret (Maga) Dorner. He grew up on Long Island and Queens, New York. He served in the United States Army in Germany as a Medical Specialist. Joe received his BS...
John Arthur Davidson
Dec 17, 2014
John Davidson, 69, of Urbana, passed away at 10:13 A.M., Wednesday, December, 17, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family.
A visitation will be held on Friday, December 19, 2014 from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, Urbana. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M., on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at...
Fred A. Frehner
Dec 15, 2014
Fred Alfred Frehner, 86, of Urbana, formerly of Monroe, WI and Lehigh Acres, FL, passed away at 10:25 pm, December 15, 2014 at the Canterbury Ridge Assisted Living Residence.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. There will be no visitation or viewing. Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana is handling arrangements.
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Irene Robin Riggs
Dec 13, 2014
Irene "Robin" Riggs of Champaign, Illinois, 55, died Saturday December 13, 2014. She was widely known as the wittiest and funniest person among her family and friends.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at First Presbyterian Church of Urbana, 602 W. Green St. A reception will follow...
Richard D. Newman
Dec 12, 2014
Richard David Newman, 82 of Fisher, formerly of Urbana, died at 1:30 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2014 at home. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 16 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana.
Mr. Newman was born July 30, 1932 in Champaign, the son of Charles and Ethel Newman. He...
Marjorie Fern Peters
Dec 12, 2014
Marjorie Peters, 96, of Urbana, passed away at 7:20 P.M. on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Heartland Nursing Home, Champaign.
A Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2014 from 10:00 A.M.- 12:00 P.M. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory in Urbana. A private graveside service will be held on a later date.
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Paul E. Mayes
Dec 12, 2014
CHAMPAIGN: Dr. Paul Eugene Mayes, 85, of Champaign died at 8:30 p.m. Friday (December 12, 2014) surrounded by his family at CU Rehab and Nursing in Champaign. A memorial service is being planned at Faith United Methodist Church, 1719 South Prospect Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820. Details will be announced at a later date. Paul was born December...
Patricia Ann Crawford
Dec 10, 2014
Patricia Ann Crawford, 94, of Urbana, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 612 East Park Street, Champaign. Rev. Fr. Joseph Hogan will officiate. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Mausoleum. A...
Gail Lesley Ellis
Dec 6, 2014
Gail Ellis, 57, of Mahomet passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014 with her beloved dog, Bailey.
A private family service will be held.
Gail was born on May 4, 1957 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England to parents Robert and Rita (Elliott) Anderson. On August 17, 1990 Gail married Michael Ellis in Morpeth,...
Dr. Kevin D. Mover
Dec 3, 2014
Dr. Kevin D. Mover, 59, of Champaign died at 3:34 p.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
There will be no public services. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana is in charge of arrangements.
Dr. Mover was born on August 20, 1955 in Chicago, the son of Irving and Ruth Zalzsman...
Albert Slater
Dec 2, 2014
Albert Charles Slater, age 88, passed away Tuesday morning in Urbana, Illinois (December 2, 2014).
Albert is survived by his wife of 64 years, Myrtle Slater; his son Keith Slater (Janie) of Spokane, WA; his daughter Chris SlaterVohs (Jim) of Champaign, IL; his daughter Sonja Geiger of Castaic, CA; his daughter Lillian Slater of Livingston,...
Robert Mulgrew
Nov 27, 2014
Robert Eugene Mulgrew 76 of Urbana died at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, November 27, 2014 at the Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. There will be no public visitation. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana is in charge of arrangements.
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Eileen R. Peterson
Nov 26, 2014
Eileen R. Peterson, 90, passed away November 26, 2014 at home, with her family by her side, in Urbana.
She was born June 8, 1924 in Effingham County, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Minnie (Thomason) Tucker, along with four brothers and two sisters, Edward Lyle, Ansel, and Kenny, (Tucker),...
Clarence H. Berbaum
Nov 26, 2014
Clarence H. Berbaum, 95, of Champaign died at 7:40 a.m. November 26, 2014 at Gowin Parc, Taylorville, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 8 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, with Rev. Jim Cornell officiating. A visitation will be held prior to the funeral, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m....
Michelle Ziska
Nov 23, 2014
Michelle Ziska, 59, of Urbana passed away at 12:55 a.m. Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.
Michelle was born August 10, 1955 in Decatur, IL a daughter of G. William and Rebecca J. (Beckham) Ziska. She graduated from Urbana Sr. High in 1973 and also attended the University of Illinois.
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William Hull May
Nov 23, 2014
William H. May of Urbana passed away Sunday, November 23rd, 2014.
William was born August 14, 1933 in Beardstown Il. To parents Olen and Mary (Caton) May. They preceded him in death. In 1958 William married Jean Ann Schroth and she preceded him in death.
William is survived by his longtime companion, Helen...
Jennifer Marie White
Nov 20, 2014
Jennifer (Howell) White passed away in Urbana, Illinois at Carle Hospital on November 20, 2014 at the age of 52. At the time of death she resided in Urbana, Illinois. Formerly from the Quad Cities.
A Celebration of Life Luncheon is scheduled for Saturday November 29th from 1-3 PM at Ridgewood Towers, 545 Avenue of...
Francis E. Merrifield
Nov 20, 2014
Francis E. Merrifield, 87, of Champaign went to be with his Lord and Savior at 6:00 A.M. on Thursday, November 20, 2014 at his home.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, Urbana. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 from 5-7 P.M....
