John L. Dill
Nov 28, 2010
John L. Dill, 90, of Alpharetta, GA, formerly of Urbana and East St. Louis, IL, died Sunday, November 28, 2010, at the home of his daughter surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be 11: 00 a.m. Saturday, May 7, 2011 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Urbana with a reception one half hour before service time....
Victor J. Stone
Nov 26, 2010
Victor J. Stone, 89, emeritus Professor of Law and defender of civil liberties and academic freedom, of Urbana, died on November 26, 2010, of natural causes. Victor Stone was born in Chicago in 1921, and grew up in Maywood, Illinois. He graduated from Oberlin College with a major in Economics. Victor deeply embraced Oberlin's values, and supported...
Mary Catherine Hartke
Nov 24, 2010
Mary Catherine Hartke 91 of Buckley died at 3:45 a.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at Asta Care, Paxton.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 27, 2010 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Loda, Rev. Fr. Ron Hart will officiate. Burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery, Buckley.
Mary was born on...
Virginia Marthens Watkins
Nov 22, 2010
Virginia Marthens Watkins, 98, of Champaign died at 8:25 p.m. Monday, November 22, 2010, at Heartland Healthcare Center, Champaign.
Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 27, 2010, at the Unitarian Universalist Church, Urbana; the Rev. Axel Gehrmann officiating. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Watkins...
Elizabeth "Peggy" Roys Wolf
Nov 21, 2010
Elizabeth "Peggy" Margaret Roys Wolf, 87, died at 3:33 a.m. Sunday, November 21, at the Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana, IL, where she had resided for the past 13 months. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 27, 2010 at 1 p.m. at the St. Joseph United Methodist Church, 205 N. Third St., St. Joseph, IL,...
Evelyn M. Vaughn
Nov 20, 2010
Evelyn M. Vaughn 82 of St. Joseph died at 4:08 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010 at the home of her daughter.
A celebration of life service will be held from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, with a eulogy given by Leonard May.
Evelyn...
Margaret Lillian Hartrick
Nov 19, 2010
Margaret L.Hartrick, 89 of Urbana joined her beloved husband, Paul on Friday, November 19. A Celebration of life service will be at St. Parick's Church in Urbana on Tuesday, November 23 at 10 am. Margaret was born on May 31, 1921 in Waukegan, Illinois, the daughter of Tom and Josie Merlo. She is survived by one son;...
Roger Allen Kotoske
Nov 19, 2010
Roger Allen Kotoske, 77, of Champaign, Illinois and Silver Plume, Colorado was found in his Champaign home on November 19, 2010 after dying of a heart attack a few days earlier.
Born in 1933 to Michael & Louise Kotoske, he was raised in South Bend, Indiana, where he attended Catholic schools and Notre Dame University...
Lerna Mae Hyatt
Nov 19, 2010
Champaign- Lerna Mae Roderick Hyatt, known to many as 'The Bread Lady' , 69, of Champaign passed away at home with her family after her third battle with cancer.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL. Pastor Brenda Tolly will...
Irene Harnsberger
Nov 19, 2010
Irene Harnsberger, 91, of Urbana passed away at 9:50 a.m. on Saturday, November 19, 2010 at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL 61802. Mr. Nathan Montgomery will officiate. Committal services will be private. Visitation will be...
M. E. Clark
Nov 18, 2010
Marlyn E. ("M.E.") Clark, 88, Emeritus Professor of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics and Bioengineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, died peacefully on November 18, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Thelma of Northbrook, Illinois, his son, William Clark of Urbana, his daughter, Becky Henderson, her husband (Tom) and son (Matthew) of Libertyville, Illinois.
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Donald Leon Grice Sr
Nov 16, 2010
Donald Leon Grice Sr. 60 of Loda died at 7:29 a.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at home.
Funeral services will he held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana; Pastor Rick Smith will officiate. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens Champaign with military rites accorded. Visitation will be...
Dr. John Clark Chato
Nov 16, 2010
Professor Emeritus John Clark Chato joined the church Triumphant on November 16, 2010 after a lengthy illness. He passed peacefully at home.
He is survived by wife, Beth Chato, his children and their families- Chris Chato and Wayne Niemann of Durham, North Carolina; David, Cathy, and Paul Chato of Rocky River, Ohio; and Susan, Darryl,...
James H. Davis
Nov 16, 2010
James H. Davis, 78, of Champaign died peacefully at home from lung cancer on Tuesday, November 16, 2010.
Professor Davis was born August 6, 1932 in Effingham, Il., the son of Forest (Naylor) and Kenneth Davis. He married Elisabeth Bachman on June 27, 1954 in Effingham, Il. Survivors include his wife, Elisabeth, and their three...
Lorraine Gordon
Nov 12, 2010
CHAMPAIGN, IL - Lorraine H. Gordon, 87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by those who love her, at 11:35 A.M., Friday, November 12, 2010 at Carle Foundation Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church of Champaign. A memorial reception will be held from 5 -...
William "Bear" Blackmon
Nov 9, 2010
URBANA, IL- William Henry "Bear" Blackmon died Tuesday, November 9, 2010 in Urbana, Illinois of carcinoid cancer.
A memorial service will be held at 1:30 P.M., Monday, November 15, 2010, at Community United Church, 805 S. 6th St., Champaign, IL. A reception will follow. Visitation and viewing will be held Sunday afternoon from 2-5 P.M.,...
Robert Allen Sadler
Nov 8, 2010
Robert Allen Sadler, 54, of Urbana died 1:35 a.m., Monday, November 08, 2010, at Carle Foundation Hospital.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory 1900 S. Philo Rd. Urbana. Rev. Danny Roberts will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Mayview. A visitation will be...
Aiden B. Williams
Nov 6, 2010
Aiden B. Williams 2 months of Urbana, died at 11:50 a.m. Saturday, November 6, 2010 at home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana. The Rev. Bill Thompson will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Mayview. Visitation will be held from 6:00...
Curtis Ray Austin
Nov 5, 2010
Curtis Ray Austin 56 of Urbana died at 6:40 a.m. Friday, November 5, 2010 at home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at the Apostolic Life Church, Urbana; Rev. D.L. Rogers will officiate. Burial will be in Eastlawn Cemetery, Urbana. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00...
Andrew Isserman
Nov 4, 2010
Professor Andrew Isserman, 63-years-old, of Urbana, Illinois died suddenly on Thursday, November 4th, 2010, after collapsing during a game of basketball. Andy was born in New York, New York and grew up on American military posts in Germany and Vienna. He returned to the United States to attend Amherst College in Massachusetts, graduating in 1968. He received...
