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Harold L. Grimes
Aug 15, 2008
Harold L. Grimes, 77 of Urbana died 1:55 p.m. Friday, August 15, at Champaign County Nursing Home in Urbana.
Memorial Services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 19 at the First Church of the Nazarene, 2403 W. Kirby, Champaign, with interment at Maple Grove Cemetery, Farmer City. Pastor James High will officiate. Arrangements are being...
Charles Walter King Sr
Aug 15, 2008
Charles Walter King Sr. 83 of Champaign died at 4:30 p.m. Friday, August 15, 2008 at Carle Arbours, Savoy after a 10 year illness.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana. Chaplain Robin King will officiate. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign....
Nell Grace Kiener
Aug 14, 2008
Urbana- Nell Grace Kiener, 89, of Urbana died at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, August 14, 2008 at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
According to Nell's wishes, there will be no services. Arrangements were handled by Renner-Wikoff Chapel. A private family memorial for Nell and her husband Art will be held in the future in her home...
Karla Jean Sullivan
Aug 14, 2008
Karla Jean Sullivan, 61, of Urbana died 5:30 p.m. Thursday, August 14 at Champaign County Nursing Home in Urbana. Visitation will be at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 20 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 405 W. Clark, Champaign. The Rev. Father...
Vera Mae Blacker
Aug 10, 2008
Vera Mae Blacker, 81 of Savoy died at 2:40 a.m. Sunday, August 10, 2008 at the Carle Arbours, Savoy.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. There will be no public visitation. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Blacker...
Arnett Hunt
Aug 10, 2008
Arnett Hunt, 66, of Urbana died at 5:05 a.m. Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 15, 2008 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana. The Rev. Mike Smith will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana. Visitation will be held from...
Betty Jane Wascher
Aug 10, 2008
Betty Jane Taylor Wascher, 82, of Urbana, died Sunday, August 10, 2008 surrounded by her family at home.
There will be a graveside service 1:00 PM Friday, August 15, 2008 at Woodlawn Cemetery in Urbana. Rev. Michael Smith will officiate. Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory 1900 S. Philo Rd. Urbana is handling arrangements.
Betty...
Joseph A. Whelan
Aug 7, 2008
Joseph A Whelan, 74 entered eternal life Thursday August 7th, 2008 at home. Joe was born April 8th, 1934, in New Jersey. He married Patricia Schumacher of Springfield, Illinois in 1965 in New York City. He is survived by his wife, of Urbana; his daughter, Erica (Kevin) McLaughlin, and granddaughters Molly and Bridget, all of St. Louis...
Lena C. Goldenstein
Aug 4, 2008
Lena C. Goldenstein 91 of Urbana died at 11:04 a.m. Monday, August 4, 2008 at Illini Heritage Nursing Home.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Eastlawn Cemetery, Urbana. There will be no visitation. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Lena was born on...
Marcia K. Hendricks
Aug 2, 2008
Marcia K. Hendricks, 59 of Urbana died 12:30 p.m. Saturday, August 2, 2008, at Provena Covenant Medical Center in Urbana. Arrangements are being handled by Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday, August 6. Funeral services will be at the funeral home 1:00 PM...
Russell Paul Wascher
Jul 31, 2008
Russell Paul Wascher, 81, of Urbana who has resided at Champaign County Nursing Home for the last four years until he went home to be with the Lord Thursday evening July 31, 2008.
He was born February 19, 1927 in Champaign to Raymond and Nora Kalk Wascher. Ray served nine terms as finisher BA with...
Jean A. Zarker
Jul 29, 2008
Jean A. Zarker, 69, of Mahomet, died 5:45 AM, Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at Champaign County Nursing Home.
Funeral Service will be 10:00 AM Monday, August 4, 2008 at the Salvation Army Corps. Church in Champaign. Envoy Michael Fuqua will officiate. Visitation will be an hour prior. Burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery in Urbana....
Eloise Stirewalt
Jul 28, 2008
Eloise Stirewalt, 81 of Urbana died at 3:55 p.m. Monday, July 28, 2008 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, July 31, 2008 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana. The Rev. Rick Smith will officiate. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m....
Cathy E. Wozencraft
Jul 27, 2008
Cathy E. Wozencraft, 48 of Sidney died at 7:52 a.m. Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana. Private graveside services will be held at Stearns Cemetery, Fithian.
Cathy was born...
James R. Payne Jr
Jul 17, 2008
PHILO, Ill., -- James R. Payne Jr., 89, of Philo died Thursday (July 17, 2008) at the Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana.
His remains were cremated. There will be no memorial service.
Mr. Payne was born Oct. 31, 1918, in Janesville, Wis., a child of James R. and Lella Mary (Tibbals) Payne. He...
Mary A. Copas
Jul 14, 2008
Mary A. Copas, age 78, of Urbana, formerly of Moline died 11:45 a.m. Monday, July 14, 2008, at Heartland Healthcare Center in Champaign. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 21 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. Rev. Henry Ramey will officiate. Private burial will be at the Danville National Cemetery, Danville....
Karen M. Hall
Jul 12, 2008
Karen M. Hall 69 of Urbana died at 2:19 a.m. Saturday, July 12, 2008 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Hillcrest Cemetery, Streator, Illinois. There will be no public visitation. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Hall...
Jayshree Pravinkumar Patel
Jul 11, 2008
Jayshree Pravinkumar Patel, 39 of Mahomet died at 6:45 a.m. Friday, July 11, 2008 at home.
Funeral services will be from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday, July 13, 2008 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana. Burial will be in India.
Mrs. Patel was born April 21, 1969 in India, the daughter of...
Dana Leone Gulick
Jul 11, 2008
Savoy-Dana Leone Gulick, 86, died Friday, July 11, 2008 at home with her family. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 17 at 1:00 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., burial immediately following the funeral service.
Mrs. Gulick was born...
William Leroy Francisco
Jul 10, 2008
URBANA, IL- William L. Francisco, 75, of Urbana, died at 2:30 A.M., Thursday, July 10, 2008 at home, surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral Services will be held 11:00 A.M., Saturday, July 12, 2008 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL. Rev. Robert L. Francisco will officiate. Burial will be held at Bailey...
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