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Howard "Ed" Matson

Howard "Ed" Matson

Apr 15, 2012

Howard "Ed" Matson, 71, of Champaign, died at 3:50 a.m., April 15, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Howard Edward Matson was born April 3, 1941 in Mt. Vernon, IL a son of Howard "Ray" Matson and Bernice Brownfield Matson. He married Amanda Sanchez September 14, 1970 in Urbana.

He is survived by...

Frances J. Hicks

Frances J. Hicks

Apr 14, 2012

Frances J. Hicks, 88 of Champaign, died at 3:45 p.m. Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Illini Heritage Rehab and Health Care in Champaign. A funeral mass will be on Thursday, April 19 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 405 W. Clark St, Champaign. Father Steven Willard will officiate. Private burial will be in the Danville...

Willard "Bill" Hammer

Willard "Bill" Hammer

Apr 14, 2012

Willard C. "Bill" Hammer, 72, Farmer City, passed at 4:23 pm, April 14th surrounded by his family at OSF Medical Center in Bloomington. He was born February 22, 1940 to Jess W. and Zeo Shreve Hammer. He married Kathryn Swartz, November 12, 1957. Cremation rites will be accorded and a Celebration of Life is being planned for...

Elizabeth Macedo

Elizabeth Macedo

Apr 14, 2012

Elizabeth Macedo 69 of Urbana died at 8:00 p.m., Saturday, April 14, 2012 after a 1 year struggle with pancreatic cancer.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 20, 2012 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Urbana; Rev. Fr. Joseph Hogan will officiate. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Champaign. Visitation will...

Lois Helen Patton

Lois Helen Patton

Apr 13, 2012

Lois Helen Patton 85 of Champaign died at 10:20 a.m. Friday, April 13, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 19, 2012 at the Mattis Ave. Free Methodist Church, Champaign; Rev. Herb W. Coates officiating. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday in the...

Aaron Ross Mitchaner

Aaron Ross Mitchaner

Apr 13, 2012

OAKWOOD, IL- Aaron Ross Mitchaner, 73, of Oakwood, IL, passed away on April 13, 2012 in Melbourne, Florida.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 P.M., Sunday, April 22, 2012 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL. Rev. Jim Blue will officiate. Burial will be held at Fairfield Cemetery, Newman, IL. Visitation will...

Marjory F King

Marjory F King

Apr 11, 2012

Marjory F. King, 82, of Champaign, died at 8:01 a.m., April 11, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory 1900 S. Philo Rd. Urbana. Robin King will officiate. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. Visitation will be from...

Willard E. Orr

Willard E. Orr

Apr 10, 2012

Willard Orr, 64, of Urbana, died at 8:51 p.m., Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel 1900 S. Philo Rd. Urbana. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. A visitation will be held 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday...

William E. Kelley

William E. Kelley

Apr 7, 2012

William Edward Kelley 75 of Urbana, passed away at 9:50 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2012 at the Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana.

William Kelley (Bill) was born on May 31, 1936 at Decatur, son of Orval Kelley and Nancy Pennington. He married Patricia Wingler, then married Joan Haynes in 1988, she survives.

Other...

Clifford Gerald Darnall

Clifford Gerald Darnall

Apr 5, 2012

Clifford Gerald Darnall, 80, of Champaign died at 10:25 a.m. Thursday, April 5, 2012 at Country Health Nursing Home in Gifford, Illinois, where he has been a resident for the past 7 A½ months.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, April 9, 2012 at Renner-Wikoff chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. Graveside...

Lelia F. Collins

Lelia F. Collins

Apr 5, 2012

Lelia F. Collins 71 of Urbana died at 6:15 a.m. Thursday, April 5, 2012 at the Champaign-Urbana Regional Rehab Center, Savoy.

Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, Rev. Mike Smith Officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at...

Paul Edwin Felkner Sr

Paul Edwin Felkner Sr

Mar 28, 2012

Paul Edwin Felkner Sr. 83 of Thomasboro died at 12:35 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at the Country Health Nursing Home, Gifford.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 2, 2012 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana; Rev. Mike Smith Officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. Visitation will be...

Robert "Bob" Lincoln

Robert "Bob" Lincoln

Mar 28, 2012

Robert "Bob" D. Lincoln, 69, of Urbana, passed away at 10:53 a.m. Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 2, 2012 at Sidney Christian Church, 305 E. Main St., Sidney. Pastor Barry West will officiate. Visitation will be held Sunday, April 1, 2012 from 5:00...

Orville Kenneth Mcdaniel

Orville Kenneth Mcdaniel

Mar 27, 2012

Orville Kenneth McDaniel passed to the Lord's kingdom peacefully in his sleep at his home in Naples, FL on March 27, 2012 at the age of 86. He was born on November 13, 1925 in Champaign, IL to Orville James McDaniel and Mabel (McFall) McDaniel. Ken spent his youth in Weldon, IL and joined the Navy during...

Elizabeth (Bette) Frances Eyman Smith

Elizabeth (Bette) Frances Eyman Smith

Mar 26, 2012

Elizabeth Frances (Bette) Smith completed her earthly journey on March 26, 2012. She was born in Morrisonville, IL on June 20, 1918 to William Ruric and Matilda Ethel (Jackson) Eyman. She married Alvin Austin Smith on June 10, 1939. He preceded her in death on January 24, 1998.

She is survived by her daughter Nancy...

Violet Humes

Violet Humes

Mar 24, 2012

Violet A. Humes, 93, passed away at 3:43 a.m., Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at Eastlawn Burial Park, Urbana. Rev. Michael Smith will officiate.

Mrs. Humes was born February 16, 1919 in Bement, Illinois to parents Carrie and...

Debra C. Martin-Haynes

Debra C. Martin-Haynes

Mar 21, 2012

Debra C. Martin-Haynes 50 of Mansfield died at 9:20 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at the Bement Healthcare Center, Bement.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the Mansfield United Methodist Church, Pastor Sharon Monroe officiating. The family will recieve friends folowing the services at the church.

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Catherine Mcclelland

Catherine Mcclelland

Mar 17, 2012

Catherine S. McClelland, 92, of Urbana died on Saturday March 17th at her apartment at Canterbury Ridge in Urbana with family by her side. She was born on August 27, 1919 in the hills of Jo Daviess County on the family farm in Elizabeth, Illinois to parents Charles Siemen and Ella Dittmar Siemen.

Catherine attended...

Elizabeth Dale "Betty" Alexander

Elizabeth Dale "Betty" Alexander

Mar 16, 2012

Elizabeth "Betty" Alexander, died Friday March 16th at her home in Urbana, at the age of 89. She was born Elizabeth Bowman and grew up in Gillespie Illinois. She attended the University of Illinois and in the late 50s and 60s operated a tailor shop in Champaign. She was an active member of her Urbana neighborhood and...

Marjorie H. Rogers

Marjorie H. Rogers

Mar 15, 2012

URBANA - Marjorie H. Rogers, 95, of Champaign died peacefully at 3:22 A.M., Thursday, March 15, 2012 at Amber Glen Special Care Center.

A graveside service will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Woodlawn Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, is in charge of...

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