Obituary Listing

Jul 15, 2024

URBANA, IL-  Joy Ellen Patterson, 91, of Urbana passed away at 6:43 PM, Monday, July 15, 2024 at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City, IL.

Arrangements for a memorial will be made at a later date.

Joy was born May 21, 1933 in Chicago, IL, a daughter of Glenn and Irene (Tejcek) Mantor.

Jul 13, 2024

Lois Ann Yanney died July 13, 2024 at age 94 in Savoy, Illinois. She lived a long, full life and blessed all who met her with her pleasant loving nature, singing, and sense of humor.

Born as Lois Ann Cross on Oct 30, 1929 in Perry, New York, she grew up with her brother David,...

Jul 5, 2024

James Edward Marlow, 87, of Champaign, passed away peacefully at 3:30 p.m. Friday, July 5, 2024, at Carle Hospital in Urbana, with family at his side.

His memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, July 12 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel. Pastor Steve Swann will be officiating. Visitation will be from 11-1:00 p.m. at the...

Jul 5, 2024

Carolyn Young O'Rourke, of Urbana, passed away surrounded by family on June 30th, 2024 after a brief illness.

She was born June 9, 1946, the daughter of the late Clifford Young and Vada Kessler Turner in Cairo, IL. Growing up near the Mississippi gave her a deep and sustaining love of rivers and an endless...

Jun 27, 2024

Mr. Mohammad Yasin Nassimi, father of Prof. Masooda Bashir at UIUC, was a very prominent member of the Afghan community in USA and around the world. He passed away morning of June 22nd, 2024, in Champaign, Illinois at the house of Masooda and Rashid Bashir.

He was buried on Monday June 24th, 2024, at Oaklawn...

Jun 16, 2024

Champaign--Judy went home to Jesus on Sunday, June 16, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth Hanlin; father, Cecil Hinerman; son, Donald Green; daughter, Donna Green; and step-son, Billy Ueltschy. She is survived by her best friend and husband, Herbert (Bill) Ueltschy. Both were both born and raised in...

Jun 14, 2024

RANTOUL, IL-  Lyndon "Keith" Zook, 62 of Rantoul, IL, passed away at 12:38 PM, Friday, June 14, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, June 21, 2024 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Road, Urbana, IL with burial to follow at Grandview...

Jun 10, 2024

Wayne E. Folsom Jr, 75, of Champaign passed away early morning on June 10, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family .He was born on December 3, 1948 in Vincennes, Indiana the son of Wayne & Audrey (Daugherity) Folsom Sr. He married Nancy Davis on February 3, 1968 in Urbana, IL. Wayne is survived by his...

Jun 8, 2024

Elizabeth "Libby" Ann (Oyler) Himelick, 96, of Urbana, IL, widow of Eugene "Gene" B. Himelick, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 8, 2024, under hospice care at the home of her eldest son, David, in St Charles, IL.

Mrs. Himelick was born on November 4, 1927, in Indianapolis, IN, the daughter of the late Joseph B....

Jun 8, 2024

Funeral services for Virginia Lucille Whitlatch will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 14, 2024 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Road, Urbana, IL with visitation from 9:00AM-11:00AM at the funeral home.

May 31, 2024

Judith L "Judy" Stahl, 84 of Philo passed away on May 31, 2024 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.  Judy was born March 9, 1940 at Burnham City Hospital, Champaign, the daughter of Lawrence V. and Hilda (Gordon) Wood.  She married G. Robert "Bob" Stahl on February 19, 1961 at First Methodist Church, Urbana, Illinois.

She...

May 30, 2024

James Kelly (Senior) passed away on May 30, 2024 at the age of 102. He was one of nine children born in Findlay Illinois on December 29, 1921. The family moved to Urbana, Illinois in 1925.

James was preceded in death by his is mother Ruth Blythe Frazier Kelly, Father Timothy Milton Kelly, Brothers: Elston...

May 27, 2024

Diana Pinkston, beloved wife of the late Bob Pinkston, peacefully passed away on May 27, 2024. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother (Wawa), a trusted sister, and a best friend to many.  Diana's life was a testament to love, compassion, and service. As a nurse, she dedicated herself to caring for others, leaving a...

May 20, 2024

Earlane Lucille (Carter) Sellers passed away peacefully on May 20, 2024, in Champaign, Illinois. Born on October 28, 1930, to Albert and Estella Carter in Benton Harbor, Michigan, she grew up in Michigan. Her first job after moving out of her parents' home was decorating cakes for a local bakery.  She lived in New York for five...

May 18, 2024

Keiko Sasamori Hanson, beloved wife, best friend, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on May 18, 2024, at the age of 59 in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Keiko was born on May 4, 1965, in Boulder, Colorado, to Takashi and Kazuko Sasamori. She was a proud graduate of the...

May 13, 2024

Betty Kay Young, 68, of Urbana passed away at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, May 13, 2024 at her home. She was born on December 15, 1955  in Urbana the daughter of Edward & Phyllis (Lashbrook) Reinhold. She married Adam Young on June 30, 2005 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Betty is survived by her husband, Adam; sister-Beverly...

May 9, 2024

Edward Eugene McHenry 87, of Springfield, IL, originally of Champaign, IL passed away at 9:12 am, Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Trustwell Living Center, he was the son of Mary K. Richman McHenry and Bert Lippincott. He married Marlene J. Jochim on July 15, 1955, and she survives.

Also surviving are one daughter, Laura C....

May 4, 2024

Richard E. Barnett, 79 of Urbana passed away at home, peacefully surrounded by his family Saturday May 4, 2024.  He was born in Champaign on October 27, 1944, the son of Gerald and Betty (Bales) Barnett.  He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Jeannie (Lovenguth).  He is also survived by a son, Chad (Carolina) Barnett,...

May 3, 2024

Betty L. (Hasler) Lincoln, 82, was called home to her Lord and Savior on May 3, 2024. She passed peacefully in her sleep knowing she was held in the loving hands of Jesus Christ. Betty was born in Noble, Ill, on October 20th 1941, to late Maxine E.  and Lowell N. Hasler, along with her late brother,...

May 1, 2024

Lois I. Ard, 96, of Mahomet passed away surrounded by her family on May, 1, 2024 at her home. She was born on March 27, 1928 in Paxton, Illinois the daughter of Everett & Alta (Napier) Schoonover. Lois married Ralph Gilliland in 1943. She married Eugene John Ard on January 14, 1971. Eugene passed away on September...