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Sally Ann Tarter
Sep 12, 2013
Sally Ann Tarter 75 of Urbana died at 8:10 a.m. Thursday, September 12, 2013 in Urbana.
Private family services will be held. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Tarter was born on July 14, 1938 in St. Joseph, the daughter of Fred and Selma Green Rosenberger. She married Orel...
Barbara J. Moore
Sep 11, 2013
Barbara J. Moore 81 of Urbana passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at home after a long battle with C.O.P.D./Lung Cancer.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at North Fork Cemetery, Decatur. Rev. Steve Hohm will officiate. There will be no public visitation. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in...
Margaret Oakes
Sep 11, 2013
Margaret C. Oakes, 88, of Urbana died at her home at 1:36 a.m. Wednesday, September 11th.
She is predeceased by her loving husband Wayne whom she married September 24, 1949. She is survived by her loving and grateful children Thomas Oakes (Karen), David Oakes (Mary) and Jana Doig (David), three grandchildren, Sean, Diana and Danielle...
Muriel Maxwell
Sep 10, 2013
Muriel H. Maxwell, 91, of Urbana passed away at 4:17 a.m., Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana. A visitation will be held Friday, September 13, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. A funeral service will be held immediately following the visitation at...
Robert Irwin Valentine Sr
Sep 6, 2013
Robert Irwin Valentine Sr., 95, of Champaign, Illinois passed away in the early morning hours of September 6, 2013 at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Born on May 27, 1918 in Terre Haute, Indiana, he was the son of Anthony and Eva Bishop Valentine. He married Mabel Hill Selby on August 30, 1943 in Goldsboro,...
Margaret Ethelyn Pennell Barker
Sep 4, 2013
Margaret Ethelyn Pennell Barker, 92, died at 10:05 p.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2013. Formerly of the Barkers' family farm near Bondville and then Newbury Road in Champaign, Mrs. Barker was living at Meadowbrook Care Center in Urbana at the time of her death. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday September 9 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900...
Eloise Jane Kelsey
Sep 3, 2013
Eloise Jane Kelsey 98 of Monticello formerly of Champaign died at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at the Kirby Hospital, Monticello.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 6, 2013 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana; Rev. Ron Reynolds will officiate. Burial will be in Stearns Cemetery, Fithian. Visitation will...
Roy David Bloemker
Sep 2, 2013
Roy D. Bloemker , 72, of Urbana passed away on Monday, September 2, 2013 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
A visitation will be held on Friday, September 6, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Renner- Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. Cremation Rites will be accorded.
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Constance Lee (Connie) Osmond
Sep 1, 2013
Constance Lee (Connie) Osmond 74 of Urbana died at 3:40 p.m. Sunday, September 1, 2013 at home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 6, 2013 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Urbana, Rev. Fr. Joseph Hogan will officiate. Burial will be in the Danville National Cemetery, Danville. Visitation will be held from...
Phillip Douglas Shepherd
Aug 28, 2013
- Phillip Douglas Shepherd, 58, of Urbana, IL, passed away at 6:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at his residence. A visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 1, 2013 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL.
Phillip was born April 27, 1955 in Urbana, IL,...
Marjorie Fisher
Aug 25, 2013
Marjorie Jean Fisher, 89, of Urbana passed away at 3:05 p.m., Sunday, August 25, 2013 at Presence Covenant Medical Center. A visitation will be held Friday, August 30, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. A funeral service will be held immediately following the visitation at noon, at the...
Frederick Wilfrid Lancaster
Aug 25, 2013
Frederick Wilfrid "Poppa Wills" "Stinky Cheese Grandpa" Lancaster, 79, of Urbana, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2013 in his home.
Wilf was born September 4, 1933, in Stanley, County Durham, England to Frederick and Mary (Blackburn) Lancaster.
Wilf was preceded in death by his parents Frederick and Mary, his three sisters, Alma,...
James Bruno Risatti Jr
Aug 24, 2013
James Bruno Risatti, Jr., born to Zoila and James Bruno Risatti, Sr. on May 8, 1942 in Blue Island, Illinois, beloved husband of Leslie (Cahill), extraordinary father of Carrie and Gabriella (Sean Mills), devoted grandfather of Dylan James Mills, loving brother of Howard (Christina), Connie Zenz (James) and William (Celeste).
A Funeral Mass is being...
Edward Allen Wells
Aug 17, 2013
Edward Allen Wells 70 of Urbana died at 8:45 p.m. Saturday, August 17, 2013 at home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, Rev. Mike Smith will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Mayview. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. -...
Jacquelyn June Papreck
Aug 13, 2013
Jacquelyn June Papreck, 83, of Savoy passed away at 6:18 a.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Champaign-Urbana Regional Rehab Center.
A funeral mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Urbana.
Jackie was born on March 21, 1930 in...
Dorothy Salisbury
Aug 12, 2013
Dorothy Salisbury, 102, of Urbana passed away at 7:00 p.m., Monday, August 12, 2013 at Meadowbrook Health Center. A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. A funeral service will follow the visitation at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home, with...
James "Jim" Cecil Jones
Aug 10, 2013
James C. Jones, 87, of Urbana passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at the Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, Rev. Jeff Stahl officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. Visitation will be held from...
John Franklin Allen
Aug 7, 2013
URBANA, IL- John Franklin Allen passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center. John, a resident of Fort Walton Beach, FL, and formerly of Urbana, IL, was born on November 28, 1934 in Windsor, IL. John proudly served 20 years in the United States Air Force and retired as Master Sergeant in...
Marian Hohn
Aug 5, 2013
Marian P. Hohn, 96, died August 5, 2013 at heartland Health Care Services, Champaign, where she has resided since April of 2011. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Marian was born on February 5, 1917 in Monroe County, IL, the daughter of Henry W. and Bertha Nagel Pieper. She married Franz...
M. Ruth Mahannah
Jul 23, 2013
M. Ruth Mahannah 96 of Urbana died at 10:25 a.m. Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at her son's home in Savoy.
Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 29, 2013 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, Chaplain Vera Duncanson will officiate. Burial will be held at Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. A reception...
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