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Lynda Ann Hatter

Lynda Ann Hatter

Dec 17, 2013

URBANA, IL- Lynda Ann Hatter, 66, of Urbana, IL, passed away with her family by her side at 6:15 P.M., Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.

Funeral Services will be held at 3P.M. on Sunday, December 22, 2013 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL. Visitation will...

Mary Ann Miller

Mary Ann Miller

Dec 14, 2013

Mary Ann Miller, 75, of St. Joseph, passed away at 9:25 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Heartland Healthcare Center in Champaign, surrounded by her family. A visitation will be held Wednesday, December 18, 2013, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. A memorial service will be held at...

Hugh "Hat" Brent Burton

Hugh "Hat" Brent Burton

Dec 8, 2013

Hugh "Hat" Burton, 66 of Urbana, passed away at 9:32 a.m. on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2013 from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, Urbana. Cremation rites to follow.

Hat was born on...

Lucille Exton

Lucille Exton

Dec 5, 2013

Lucille Ekiss Exton 89 of Urbana died at 11:19 p.m. Thursday, December 5, 2013 at home.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 9, 2013 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana; Rev. Mike Smith officiating. Burial will be in Eastlawn Cemetery, Urbana. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00...

John H Rayburn

John H Rayburn

Nov 24, 2013

John H Rayburn, 89, of Urbana, formerly of Paducah, KY, died on November 24 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.

Born May 17, 1924, John was born in Benton, KY, the oldest child of the late John F and Gania (Faughn) Rayburn. He attended Western Kentucky Teachers College and, later, Duke University....

Ricky Covert

Ricky Covert

Nov 23, 2013

URBANA, IL- Richard "Ricky" Covert, 60, of Urbana, IL, passed away at 11:15 A.M., November 23, 2013 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL. Prayers will be held at 12:30 P.M., Monday, November 25, 2013 at the Central Illinois Mosque and Islamic Center, 106 S. Lincoln Ave., Urbana, IL, with burial to follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Champaign,...

Ruth Wright

Ruth Wright

Nov 22, 2013

Ruth Mardell Wright, 89, of Savoy passed away on November 22, 2013 at the Piatt County Nursing Home in Monticello. A visitation will be held at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Road, Urbana, on Friday, November 29, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., followed by a funeral service with Pastor Dan King-Crede officiating. Burial will be at 2:30...

Jerry L. Farruggia

Jerry L. Farruggia

Nov 16, 2013

URBANA, IL- Jerry L. Farruggia, 69, of Urbana, IL, passed away at 12:22 P.M., Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana, IL. A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M., Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 701 E. Florida Ave., Urbana, IL. Pastor Terry Strom will officiate.

Jerry was born...

Patricia Louise Clements

Patricia Louise Clements

Nov 14, 2013

Patricia Clements, 81, of Urbana passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013 at Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, November 18, 2013 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd. Urbana, Illinois. A one hour visitation will be held prior to the service.

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Mary Jane Carter

Mary Jane Carter

Nov 13, 2013

Mary Jane Carter 83 of Urbana died at 9:44 a.m. Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at home.

Memorial services will be held at a later date. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Carter was born on December 5, 1929, the daughter of Samuel and Mary Kollar Douchey. She married Gerald...

Phyllis "Billie" Ruggles

Phyllis "Billie" Ruggles

Nov 13, 2013

Phyllis "Billie" Jean Ruggles, 81, of Urbana passed away at 12:46 a.m., Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at Heartland Health Care Center in Champaign. A reception will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Sunday, November 17th at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. A memorial service will be held immediately following the reception...

Ulrich Kruse

Ulrich Kruse

Nov 12, 2013

Ulrich ("Uli") Kruse, 84, of Urbana, retired U of I Physics Professor, died peacefully Tuesday night after a five-year struggle with Parkinson's. He was much loved by his wife of 54 years Mary Ullmann Kruse, his children Sarah (Tom Juster) and their children Mario and Sofia of St. Petersburg, FL; Thomas (Pamela Calla) and their children Ben...

Gene Bryson Himelick

Gene Bryson Himelick

Nov 11, 2013

Eugene 'Gene' Bryson Himelick, 87, of Urbana, died of congestive heart failure at 12:20 a.m. Monday, November 11, 2013, at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 16, 2013, at the Clark-Lindsey Village, Urbana; Rev. Eunjoo Lee officiating, with a reception immediately following the memorial service. Entombment...

John David Merz

John David Merz

Nov 9, 2013

John David Merz 75 of Urbana died at 12:03 a.m. Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church, Urbana; Rev. Jeff Stahl and Rev. Eunjoo Lee officiating. Burial will be in Eastlawn Cemetery, Urbana. Visitation will...

Abigail Ann Salyers

Abigail Ann Salyers

Nov 6, 2013

Abigail A. Salyers died at 11:56 PM in Urbana, Illinois, Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at the age of 70. She was known worldwide as a research scientist, author and professor at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Abigail attracted students from all over Illinois and the world. They appreciated her mastery of science, her intellect, her skills as...

Lodema M. "Dee" Crist

Lodema M. "Dee" Crist

Nov 5, 2013

Lodema M. "Dee" Crist 95 of Urbana died at 10:39 a.m. Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at the Heartland Healthcare Center, Urbana.

A Celebration of Life for "Dee" will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 9, 2013 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, Rev. Jeff Stahl will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Olive...

Joseph I. Panepinto

Joseph I. Panepinto

Nov 4, 2013

URBANA, IL- Joseph I. Panepinto, 82, of Urbana, IL, passed away at 10:50 A.M., Monday, November 4, 2013 at the Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 A.M., Friday, November 8, 2013, at St. Patricks Catholic Church, 708 W. Main St., Urbana, IL. The Rev. Father Joseph Hogan will officiate. Burial will...

Dwight Redding

Dwight Redding

Nov 1, 2013

Ben Dwight Redding 81 of Urbana died at 12:17 a.m. Friday, November 1, 2013 at home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana; Pastor Dick Coen officiating. Burial will in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Mayview. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m....

Donald Henderson Robinson

Donald Henderson Robinson

Nov 1, 2013

Don Robinson, age 71 of Urbana, passed away at 2:15pm Friday (November 1, 2013) at the Piatt County Nursing Home. Memorial Service will be at 4:30pm Friday November 8 at Renner- Wikoff Chapel, Urbana. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Don was born April 4, 1942...

Darrell Alvin Miller

Darrell Alvin Miller

Oct 29, 2013

Darrell Alvin Miller 81 of Urbana died at 9:25 p.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, Rev. Donald Ehlers will officiate. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. Visitation will be held from...

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