Obituary Listing

Oct 10, 2022

Troy Irven Brand 54 of Normal passed away Monday October 10, 2022, at home.  He was born October 17, 1967, in Urbana, the son of Robert Irven and Peggy Louise (Matsler) Brand.

Troy is survived by his mother Peggy Brand of Urbana, brother, Darrell Lee Brand (Darcie) of Liberty Township, Ohio, nieces, Katie, Kassidy and...

Oct 7, 2022

Betty Jean Connelly, 93 of Champaign passed away 6:22 a.m. Friday October 7, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.  Betty was born May 7, 1929 in Mansfield, the daughter of George and Cora (Smith) Hawkins.  She married the love of her life, Willis Connelly, and he preceded her in death.

She is survived by her...

Oct 5, 2022

Ingeborg Farchmin, 97, of Urbana, passed away October 5, 2022 at home surrounded by family and in the thoughts of members that couldn't physically be with her.

Inge was born on October 22, 1924, in Hamburg, Germany.  She was the daughter of Heinrich and Anna (Schierloh) Fabel.  On September 20, 1947, she married...

Oct 4, 2022

Michael David Lowenstein, 59 of Oakwood passed away at home on Tuesday October 4, 2022.  He was born in Danville on November 11, 1962, the son of Louis (Lou) and Nancy Kay (Grubb) Lowenstein.  He is survived by 2 sons, Shawn Lowenstein of Oakwood and Garrett Lowenstein (Tina) of Champaign, father, Lou along with several other family...

Oct 1, 2022

John "Mikey" Phipps passed away suddenly at home on October 1st around 4:20 pm.

He left behind his daughter Ashley Thomas, his beloved neice Brittany Williams, his sister Shani Phipps as well as his  best friends, Justin Asbury, and Gordon White. He was an amazing mentor to Greg Thomas.   Mikey had a passion for the...

Sep 29, 2022

Charles Wilborn Huegy passed away September 29, 2022. Charles was born on December 4, 1927 in Christopher, Illinois. He was the son of Harvey Huegy and Hilda Latowsky. Charles graduated from Urbana High School in 1945 and attended the University of Illinois for undergraduate studies in economics graduating in 1949. He served in the Air Force during...

Sep 29, 2022

PENNY J. FRITZEN, St. Joseph, IL, passed peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at University Rehabilitation Center in Urbana, IL after coping with various medical challenges through the years. Penny was born on October 24, 1951, the daughter of Delores "Jo" (Yeazel) and Charles Robert "Bob" Faullin. As the oldest of five siblings, she managed to hold...

Sep 22, 2022

Mary Katheryn Leeds, 90, previously of Champaign, Illinois passed away on Thursday September 22, 2022  at Carriage Crossing Senior Living in Paris, Illinois.

Katheryn was born on October 16, 1931,  in Hutton Township, Illinois, the daughter of Clifford Marion and Marietta Pearl (Tatman) Miller.  She married Harry Edward Leeds in Champaign, Illinois on June 3,...

Sep 22, 2022

Helen Marie Burwell, 94 went to join her Lord and Savior in Heaven on Thursday September 22, 2022, joining her husband Bill, and many other family and friends that went before her.

Helen lived in Arcola all of her young life graduating from Arcola High School.  She married the love of her life, William Burwell...

Sep 21, 2022

Glenn "Buddy" Marshall, Jr. 57 of Urbana passed away at 5:33 a.m. Wednesday September 21, 2022 at home.  He was born June 23, 1965 at Burnham City Hospital, the son of Glenn and Helen (Swearingen) Marshall.  He married Ivelisse Calderon January 13, 2017 in Urbana.

He is survived by his wife Ivelisse, children, Samantha King...

Sep 21, 2022

Lucille M. Jones (97) of Urbana passed away on September 21, 2022.

Lucille was born on December 13, 1924 in Button Township of Ford County, IL.  She was the daughter of William Everett and Ella (Peterson) Vaught.  Her parents preceded her in death.  She was also preceded in death by two sisters (Viva and Helen)...

Sep 15, 2022

Sharon A. Frazier 83 of Champaign passed away Thursday September 15, 2022 at home.  She was born June 28, 1939 at Crossville, IL, the daughter of Maurice and Mary (Crowder) Sturm.  She married Roy P. Frazier in 1961 and he proceeded her in death.

Sharon is survived by daughters:  Leslie (Mark) Seaman, Erica Roderick; grandchildren:...

Sep 11, 2022

Mark A. Childress age 73 passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022 at Accolade Healthcare on Pells, Paxton, IL. Born August 24, 1949 in Danville, IL to Lewis Clayton Sr. and Mildred(Rice) Childress.  Mark graduated from Urbana High School in 1967, where he competed in track and field and played football.  Mark loved sports from a young age,...

Sep 5, 2022

Dolores A. Clifton (Dee), 92, passed away at 4:40 a.m. on Monday, September 5, 2022 at Arbor Rose Memory Care facility in Tolono, Illinois with family at her side. She was born on July 21, 1930 in Pontiac, Illinois the daughter of Bernie & Dorothy Lee. Surviving are her children; Roberta(David) Hardin of Lodge, Rita Peoples of...

Sep 2, 2022

Roger Lee Dorsett, 79, of Urbana passed away at 2:14 a.m. on Friday, September 2, 2022 at Accolade on Pells, Paxton, Illinois. Roger was born on October 17, 1942 in Champaign, Illinois the son of Walter & Mary (Nicholson)Dorsett. He married Priscilla Boucher on September 14, 1974. He is survived by his wife, Priscilla; daughter- Linda Daniel...

Sep 1, 2022

Wendell Thomas "Tom" Adair, 80, of Mansfield passed away at 12:09 a.m. on September 1, 2022. Tom was born to Ernest and Marian (Moore) Adair on July 8, 1942 in Urbana. He grew up in Savoy and graduated from Central High School in 1960. On March 20, 1963, he married Nancy Sue (Venable) and eventually settled down...

Aug 25, 2022

Bridget ("Betty") Somerville

1927-2022

Bridget ("Betty") Somerville (née Doyle), 94, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Thursday, August 25, 2022, in Urbana, Illinois, from complications due to Parkinson's disease.

Born in 1927 in Dublin, Ireland, Betty was the daughter of Francis and Kathleen Doyle.  She grew up in...

Aug 23, 2022

Charles L. Glass III, 31, of Champaign passed away at 4:51 a.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 in his. He was born in Urbana on July 2, 1991 the son of Charles Glass Jr. and Ramona Hursey. Charles is survived by his father- Charles (Jennifer) Glass Jr.  of Urbana; mother- Ramona Hursey; brothers-...

Aug 20, 2022

Beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Clark L. Krutsinger, 92, of Mahomet passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022.

Clark was born on May 14, 1930, in Kinmundy, Illinois to Ira and Alta Krutsinger.  He graduated from Kinmundy High School and married his high school sweetheart, Ula E. Burkett, on December 23, 1950.  Clark played baseball...

Aug 19, 2022

Sally A. Clennon, 92, passed away at 10:00 a.m. on August 19, 2022 at her home in Urbana. She was born in Urbana on February 8, 1930, the daughter of Eugene & Virginia (Burdick) Deem. Sally graduated from Urbana High School in 1947. She married Marion L. Cuppernell on May 28,1948, he died on April 19, 1971.She...