Obituary Listing

May 25, 2023

Robert F. Craggs, Bob to everyone, Yodar Critch to many, the "F" for Francis but don't you dare mention it, died at his home on May 25 after a decadelong bout with Parkinson's disease and its associated form of dementia. He was 85. His wife, Jongin, who'd spent more than half of Bob's years with him, was...

May 20, 2023

Marvin E. Andres, 69, of Urbana passed away at 9:31 a.m. on May 20, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. He was born on May 31, 1953 in Urbana, Illinois the son of Frank & Carolyn (Carrothers) Andres. He married Dim Pakdeenok on January 3, 1975 in Thailand. Marvin is survived by his wife- Dim; daughter- Klu-one...

May 20, 2023

H. Edward (Ed) Conrad, 94, of Urbana passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023. He was born on January 21, 1929 in Washington DC, son of Carl and Margaret (Shepherd) Conrad. He married Carolyn Cutshall on July 5, 1952 in West Lafayette, Indiana.

Survivors include his wife of nearly 71 years, Carolyn, whom he met on...

May 17, 2023

Forrest "Ed" Rawdin, Jr., 71, of Champaign passed away May 17, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.  He was born at Burnham Hospital, Champaign on July 5, 1951, the son of Forrest "Junior" and Virginia (Manion) Rawdin.

Ed is survived by his daughters, Rachel Bainbridge (Cody) and Lilly Wood (Tim), partner, Mindy McBride, grandkids, Camden...

May 13, 2023

Doris Marie Roush, 91, of Urbana passed away at 4:30 a.m. on May 13, 2023 at Kirby Medical Center in Monticello, Illinois. Memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 Philo Road, Urbana, Illinois with a reception 1 hour prior to service. Casey Taylor will be officiating. Doris was...

May 11, 2023

URBANA, IL-  Sandra Gayle Gambill, 75, of Urbana, passed away at 4:16 PM, Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Zoar Primitive Baptist Church, 13479 N. County Road 150 East, Humboldt, IL, with burial at the Zoar church cemetery.  ...

May 9, 2023

In memory of Virginia Kathleen Slade age 81 of Urbana, IL, passed away on May 8, 2023 in her home at Brookdale Assisted Living.  Virginia was born April 23, 1942 in Brocton, IL on April 23, 1942 along side her twin brother Thomas E. Vice, to the late Victor Arlo and Virginia Ann (Spencer) Vice.

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May 5, 2023

Dolores Rebecca Joseph, 94, of Champaign passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Clark Lindsey Village in Urbana.

Dolores, born July 9, 1928, was the fourth child of Lewis Joseph and Rose (Flaxman) Joseph. Lew was a New York City detective and then Assistant District Attorney, while Rose earned a degree in law but...

Apr 30, 2023

Stanley Porter Summers, 90, of Urbana, died peacefully on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Meadowbrook Health Care Center in Urbana.  He was born on January 19, 1933, in Moberly, Missouri to Porter and Irene (Fickes) Summers.  They proceeded him in death.

He married Jill (Greene) Summers on June 17, 1956, in Huntsville, Missouri. She proceeded...

Apr 29, 2023

David Ray Glass 97 of Urbana, IL passed away at 10:56 AM on Saturday April 29, 2023 at Accolade Healthcare of Danville, IL.  He was married to Lois Marie Sullivan Nov 18, 1951.  She passed away on Dec. 20, 2013.

He has 2 daughters Arlene R. Glass, Susan E. Rhodes (Danny), 3 grandchildren Jason E...

Apr 27, 2023

Bennie Carlos Mosley, 94, of Urbana, Illinois passed away at 2:35 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at Hawthorne Inn of Danville, Danville, Illinois.

Mr. Mosley was born in Georgia in 1928 the son of LuVert Thompson Mosley and Ben "Onie" Mosley and he was the last survivor of 11 children. He lived over 60...

Apr 26, 2023

Marlene C. Book, 85, of Urbana passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at her residence.

Marlene was born in 1937 in Chicago to parents George and Rosella Brinkman. She married Larry A. Book in 1956.

Marlene is survived by her children Gayle Silvers and Tom Book (Ruth), of Urbana; her grandchildren Rory...

Apr 26, 2023

Ft Smith Arkansas. On April 26, 2023 Don C. McMillan,95, previously of Urbana, IL passed away peacefully. Don is survived by his loving wife, Delores of the past 21 years and his sons Cary (Rande) Lincolnshire IL,Mark (Annette) Park Ridge IL, and Chris (Judy) Hartsburg IL. He adored and loved being with all 5 of his grandchildren,...

Apr 22, 2023

Nancy Margaret Sarabi, 86, of Savoy, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023. She was born on August 20, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois to Rudolph and Louise (Meyer) Ringgenberg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Jean Dietemann. Nancy married the love of her life, Teoman "Tony" Sarabi, in 1961....

Apr 19, 2023

Preston Elsworth Sullivan (17), known to his family as "P", and known to his friends as "Presto", the sun rose for him on November 10, 2005 and the sun set on April 19, 2023. Preston "P" was preceded in death by his Uncle Caleb "Slim" Sullivan, Papaw William Elsworth Scrimpsher and Mamaw Shirley Scrimpsher.  Preston "P" is...

Apr 12, 2023

Judith R. Short, 77, of Urbana passed away at 6:35 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Carle Hospital in Urbana. Judy was born on September 2, 1945 in Vandalia, Illinois, the daughter of Donald and Laura (Shaw) Davidson. On August 22, 1964, Judy married the love of her life, Ron Short, in Urbana. He passed away...

Apr 10, 2023

David B. Faught, 59, passed away on April 10, 2023 at his home. He was born on June 18, 1963 in Mentor, Ohio the son of Earl & Marilyn (Arnold) Faught. David is survived by his sons Ryan Faught of St. Charles, Illinois and Alex Faught of Champaign, Illinois, along with their mother, Ana Faught of St....

Apr 7, 2023

Lea Weddle Schmidt entered Heaven on Good Friday, April 7, 2023 after a valiant battle against cancer and fibrosis.  She was surrounded by her family.  Lea was born in Monticello, Illinois in 1944 to Edward and Anna Weddle. Lea was raised in Monticello where she attended the Nazarene Church with her family every Sunday.  She graduated from...

Apr 2, 2023

Ralph Nelson Zimmerman, 62 of Champaign passed away Sunday April 2, 2023 at home.  He was born in Decatur December 16, 1960, the son of Wallace and Beryl (Sigler) Zimmerman.He is survived by his brothers- Wallace Zimmerman of Champaign & Everett Zimmerman of Rantoul; sister- Robin Ferraro of Champaign.

Ralph is preceded in death by...

Apr 1, 2023

Roberta Bloom Lindstrand was born October 30, 1927, on a farm near Catlin, IL. The daughter of Peter Earl and Ena Phipps Bloom.

She attended Catlin Grade School and her Freshman year at Catlin High School.  She graduated from University High School, class of 1945. Then she graduated from University of Illinois, class of 1949...