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Benoit Ngamboma

Benoit Ngamboma

Feb 12, 2024

Visitation will be held from 12-5:00 PM on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel

Ruth Rea Rains

Ruth Rea Rains

Feb 10, 2024

Ruth Rea Ringland Rains died on Saturday, February 10 at home.  She was born on October 20, 1927 in Champaign, Illinois and was retired from the University of Illinois.  Her parents were Ray O. Ringland and Anna Day.  Ruth's son, John Ray, preceded her in death.  Ruth was a good neighbor, and tried to define "neighbor" as...

Gina L. Torricelli

Gina L. Torricelli

Feb 4, 2024

Gina L. Torricelli, 62, of Urbana, passed away at 2:32 pm on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana. She was born on December 5, 1961 in Harrisburg, Illinois the daughter of Calvin & Maureen (Jones) Sutton. She married Kenneth Torricelli on October 29, 1988 in Las Vegas. Gina is survived...

Lawrence Raymond "Ray" Parkhurst

Lawrence Raymond "Ray" Parkhurst

Feb 3, 2024

RANTOUL, IL-  Lawrence Raymond "Ray" Parkhurst, 93, of Paxton and formerly of Rantoul, IL, passed away at 5:42 PM, Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton, IL.

Visitation will be held Thursday, February 8, from 6-8 PM at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL with Masonic Rites at 5:30 PM.  Funeral...

Jo Anne F. Kenyon

Jo Anne F. Kenyon

Jan 31, 2024

Jo Anne was born the oldest of 4 children in Ohio. At the age of 16, the family moved to Illinois where she graduated from Homewood-Flossmoor HS. Jo Anne met her husband, RB, at the University of Illinois in 1967. She graduated from the U of I with a bachelors degree in mathematics and a masters degree...

George N. Motsegood

George N. Motsegood

Jan 27, 2024

George N. Motsegood passed away January 27, 2024, at Bickford Senior Living, Champaign.  He was born October 22, 1948, at Granite City, the son of George and Dorothy (Wickham) Motsegood.  He is survived by his wife, Kathleen of White Heath and two sons and their spouses, Perry Nelson and Jennifer Lynn (Stoddard) Motsegood of Sammamish, Washington, Henry...

Roger F. Flaningam Sr.

Roger F. Flaningam Sr.

Jan 26, 2024

Roger F. Flaningam Sr, 88, of Urbana passed away at 7:15 p.m. on Friday, January 26, 2024 at Carle Foundation, Urbana. He was born on March 23, 1935 in Champaign, IL the son of William & Edna Mae ( Hoag) Flaningam. He married Cora Moody on March 28, 2006 in Urbana. She passed away on May 10,...

Leland Collins, Jr.

Leland Collins, Jr.

Jan 26, 2024

Leland Collins, Jr. 62 of Philo passed away at home on January 26, 2024.  He was born November 8, 1961, in Urbana, the son of Clarance Leland "Peewee" and Nancy (Anderson) Collins.  He is survived by; daughter, Melissa Brown; son Nathan Collins; son Aryn Gilenson; son Trace (Shana) Collins; stepson Neiko Gaines; stepdaughter Angelina Gaines; stepdaughter Jessa...

Dorothy Moffitt

Dorothy Moffitt

Jan 22, 2024

Dorothy E. Moffitt, 99, of Urbana, passed away peacefully on Monday January 22, 2024, surrounded by family at the home where she had lived for the past 65 years. She was born in Peru, Indiana, on December 19, 1924, the daughter of Marvin and Helen (Jenkins) Erb. Dorothy is survived by her husband, Dr. James T. Moffitt,...

Rose Marie Stillwell

Rose Marie Stillwell

Jan 21, 2024

Rose Marie Stillwell, 72, a long time resident of Round Lake Park, IL passed away at 1:48 pm on January 21, 2024 at Carle Foundation, in Urbana, IL where she currently resided with her son Brian.  She was born on October 20, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of John & Heather (Williams) Dietz. She married Paul...

Charline Waldron

Charline Waldron

Jan 11, 2024

Charline Waldron, 93 of Savoy, formerly of Urbana, passed away Thursday January 11, 2024, in Savoy.  Charline was born November 12, 1930 in France, the daughter of Jean and Louis (Rober) Boursier.  She married Milton Waldron and he preceded her in death in 1977.  She is survived by a niece, Martine Geirnaert, a nephew, Pierre Vaspard, both...

Thomas H. Frichtl

Thomas H. Frichtl

Jan 9, 2024

Thomas Henry Frichtl, 82, of Champaign, Illinois passed away at 8:11 p.m. on Tuesday, January 9 at his home. Tom was born in Olney, Illinois on January 10,1941, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Rudolphi Frichtl.  He married Ann Thackeray on June 20, 1970 in Melvin Illinois. He is survived by his wife, Ann; brothers-John Anthony Frichtl...

Mary E. Sweet

Mary E. Sweet

Jan 9, 2024

Mary Elnora Sweet of Urbana, IL passed away at 8:37 PM on January 9, 2024, at Carle Foundation Hospital. She was born January 13, 1940, in Champaign, IL to Samuel & Geneva (Johnson) Scott.

She was proceeded in death by her parents, her brother Donald (Donna) Scott, and her brother Robert (Phyllis) Scott.

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Stoyanka "Tanya" Toneva

Stoyanka "Tanya" Toneva

Jan 8, 2024

Stoyanka "Tanya" Toneva, 53, of Champaign, passed away on January 8, 2024 at Carle Foundation, Urbana. Tanya was born on the coast of the Black Sea of Burgas, Bulgaria on May 11, 1970 the daughter of Stoyo & Nedyalka Stoyevi. She is survived by soulmate, love of her life and best friend-Michael Mitev; special beloved pup- Spartacus;...

Daniel N. Beshers

Daniel N. Beshers

Jan 4, 2024

Daniel N. Beshers, age 95, died peacefully in his sleep on January 4, 2024.  He was born August 13, 1928 in Chicago IL to Hugh Monahan Beshers and Caroline (Newson) Beshers.  His early childhood was spent mostly on Aruba, where Hugh, a civil engineer, helped to build and run an oil refinery.  Daniel had two younger brothers,...

Brad Eric Johnson

Brad Eric Johnson

Dec 29, 2023

Brad Eric Johnson, 50 of Urbana passed away Friday December 29, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital.  Brad was born November 11, 1973 in Urbana, the son of Barry and Sharon (Myers) Johnson.  He is survived by his parents, Barry and Sharon of Urbana and a sister, Amy Harrison (Todd) of Mahomet. Brad was a graduate of Champaign...

Maxey R. "Raymond" Overmyer

Maxey R. "Raymond" Overmyer

Dec 29, 2023

URBANA, IL-  Maxey R. "Raymond" Overmyer, 86, of Urbana, IL, passed away at 3:07 PM, December 29, 2023 at his residence.

There will be a visitation on Sunday, January 7, 2024 from 4-6PM, at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, January 8, 2024 at...

Billie "Bill" Gene O'Connor

Billie "Bill" Gene O'Connor

Dec 28, 2023

URBANA, IL-  Billie "Bill"  Gene O'Connor, 95, of Urbana, passed away  at 7:18 AM,  December 28, 2023 at his residence in Urbana.

There will be a visitation from 10:30-11:30AM on Tuesday, January 2, 2023 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL with funeral services at 11:30AM.

Bill was born...

Judith  "Judy" Ann King

Judith "Judy" Ann King

Dec 28, 2023

On December 28,2023 Judith Ann (Judy) King, 82, of Champaign, Il passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family after a nearly 5 yr battle with dementia at Country Healthcare, Gifford, Il and went to meet the lord, and her family and friends who passed before her.

Judy was born August 25, 1941 in Tuscola, Il...

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