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Terilyn Bensken

Terilyn Bensken

Jul 20, 2012

Terilyn (Pritchard) Bensken, 51, of Tolono passed away at 11:25 a.m., Friday, July 20, 2012 at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at the...

Lucille A. Buracker

Lucille A. Buracker

Jul 18, 2012

Lucille A. Buracker, 88 of Urbana died at 11:50 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at home. Graveside services will be on Monday, July 23 at 1:00 p.m. in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana, Pastor Danny Roberts officiating. There will be no visitation.

Mrs. Buracker was born November 3, 1923 at Springfield, the daughter of James E. and...

Albertina "Tina" Emma Strauser

Albertina "Tina" Emma Strauser

Jul 16, 2012

URBANA, IL- Albertina "Tina" Emma Strauser, 87, of Urbana, IL, passed away at 8:12 P.M., Monday, July 16, 2012, at Country Health Nursing Home, Gifford, IL.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, July 21, 2012 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1407 Scovill, Urbana, IL. Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd.,...

Mary Ellen Crawford

Mary Ellen Crawford

Jul 15, 2012

Mary Ellen Crawford, 96 of Urbana died at 3:20 p.m. Sunday July 15, 2012 at the Champaign County Nursing Home in Urbana.

Graveside services will be Thursday, July 19 at the East Lawn Cemetery, Urbana, Rev. J. Michael Smith officiating.

Mrs. Crawford was born in Champaign on May 23, 1916, the daughter of...

H. Scott Thrash

H. Scott Thrash

Jul 15, 2012

H. Scott Thrash, 51, of Gibson City passed away at 12:28 a.m., Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 28, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 19000 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, with Rev. John Brennan officiating. A celebration of life reception at a family...

Charles Miller

Charles Miller

Jul 14, 2012

Charles Miller 82 of Mahomet died at 3:20 p.m. Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 19, 2012 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana; Rev. Chris VonHolten officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign, with military rites conducted by the...

Clara Belle Judd

Clara Belle Judd

Jul 10, 2012

On July 10, 2012, the family of Clara Belle Judd celebrated her transition to be with her Lord after almost 91 years on this earth. Clara IS a great lady (there is no WAS in God's eternal kingdom). Clara was the wife of the late Robert William Judd. Her parents and one sister also preceded her in...

Betty Jane Henderson

Betty Jane Henderson

Jul 10, 2012

Betty (Sawyer) Henderson, 61, passed away on Tuesday July 10, 2012. Betty loved to cook, fish, sew, garden, paint and entertain. She was a very caring and giving person who will be missed.

She is preceded in death by her husband Rod, her parents Glenn and Mary Sawyer, her sister Mary (Jones) and brother, Richard....

Barbara Chaille

Barbara Chaille

Jul 8, 2012

Barbara Jean Barnes Chaille, 82, of Mahomet, formerly of North Vernon, Indiana, passed away on Sunday morning, July 8, 2012 at Country Health Care in Gifford, IL.

Barbara was born December 15, 1929 in Ilion, New York, the only daughter of Harold W. Barnes and Illa Mae Ferguson Barnes. She graduated from Elkhart Senior High...

Donald H. "Bud" Wilson

Donald H. "Bud" Wilson

Jul 6, 2012

Donald H. "Bud" Wilson 86 of Champaign died at 3:57 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

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

Mr. Wilson was born on October 18, 1925 in Champaign, the son of Albert and Alma...

Clara "Renee" Pelfrey

Clara "Renee" Pelfrey

Jul 5, 2012

CHAMPAIGN, IL- Clara "Renee" Pelfrey, 55, of Champaign, IL, passed away at 12:56 P.M., Thursday, July 5, 2012 at C-U Regional Rehab Center, Savoy, IL.

Funeral Services will be held 10:00 A.M., Saturday, July 7, 2012 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL. Pastor Wes Wilkey will officiate. Burial will be held...

Pete Sadler

Pete Sadler

Jul 4, 2012

URBANA, IL- Jacob "Pete" Roy Sadler, Jr., 88, of Urbana, IL, passed away at 8:10 P.M., Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at the Danville Veterans Administration Hospital in Danville, Illinois.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Sunday, July 8, 2012 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL. Danny Roberts will officiate. Burial...

Wiley E. Zook

Wiley E. Zook

Jul 4, 2012

Wiley E. Zook, 75, of Allerton, died 11:22 p.m., Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at Kirby Medical Center, Monticello.

Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 9, 2012 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory 1900 S. Philo Rd. Urbana. Burial will be in Shiloh Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday at...

Amy Louise Kummerow

Amy Louise Kummerow

Jul 3, 2012

Amy Louise Hildebrand Kummerow was born January 5, 1919, the daughter of Sena C. Loesch and Henry H. Hildebrand, the fifth of eight children. She died July 3, 2012 and is survived by her husband of 70 years, Professor Fred A. Kummerow and her children: Max in Christchurch, New Zealand; Jean in St. Paul, MN; and Kay...

Gabriel Joseph Kao

Gabriel Joseph Kao

Jul 1, 2012

Gabriel Joseph Kao infant son of Dr. Luke and Bridget Delheimer Barrett Kao was still born at 3:16 a.m. Sunday, July 1, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, July 12, 2012 at the Vineyard Church, Urbana, Rev. Dianne Leman officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery,...

Ronald Dean Logan

Ronald Dean Logan

Jun 30, 2012

Ronald Dean Logan, 48, of Ocala, Florida passed away on June 30, 2012 in Tampa. He was born in Champaign and moved from Urbana to Florida in 1984. He was employed by Dan's Custom Carts in Ocala, Florida as a delivery driver. Ronnie was an avid golfer and he loved his family and friends. He will be...

Carlos Albarracin

Carlos Albarracin

Jun 29, 2012

Carlos Albarracin, 74, of Champaign passed away at 10:50 a.m., Friday, June 29, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. A memorial mass will be held Monday, July 2, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. at the Church of St. Mary, 612 East Park Street, Champaign.

Mr. Albarracin was born February 2, 1938 in Argentina to parents Carmen...

Dolores Christina Felkner

Dolores Christina Felkner

Jun 28, 2012

Dolores Christina Felkner 76 of Champaign died at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 28, 2012 at the Champaign-Urbana Regional Rehab Center, Savoy.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 2, 2012 Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana; Rev. Mike Smith will officiate. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday at Renner-Wikoff Chapel...

Berniece C. Honn

Berniece C. Honn

Jun 26, 2012

Berniece C. Honn, 91, of Champaign died Tuesday (June 26, 2012) at Bickford Assisted Living of Champaign. She was born June 1, 1921 at Corridon, Missouri, the seventh of nine children of John Edward and Anna May (Sutterfield) Weems. She was an excellent student in a one-room schoolhouse, Dagonia, on Upper Logan Creek, Missouri, graduating from the...

Barbara Ellen Gillespie

Barbara Ellen Gillespie

Jun 25, 2012

A memorial gathering of friends and relatives of Barbara Ellen Gillespie, 67 of Urbana will be held Sunday, July 29, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the Amber Pointe Clubhouse, 2002 Amber Lane, Urbana, all are welcome.

Mrs. Gillespie died at 8:44 p.m. Monday, June 25,2012 at her home. She was born November...

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