Obituary Listing

Jul 10, 2022

Rosemary J. Taborn, 89 of Champaign passed gracefully and peacefully away at 12:58 PM July 10, 2022 at Sadorus.  She was born June 15, 1933 at West Union, the daughter of John F. and Genevieve (Haddix) Carpenter.  She married Rudolph (Rudy) Taborn and he survives.  She is also survived by a daughter, Robin M. Styan (Greg) of...

Jul 5, 2022

Peggy Ann Valentine, 90, passed away at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at her home. She was born on July 6, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of William & Geraldine(Jones) Fleming. Peggy is survived by her children-Richard Valentine of Urbana, Gary Valentine of Urbana, Steven Valentine of Champaign, Tim Valentine of Champaign and Julie(Andy...

Jul 4, 2022

Pastor Edwin Potts 92 went home to be with the Lord and was reunited with the love of his life Beverly on July 4th 2022 at 11:00 am.  He died peacefully at home with family.

He was born July 31 1929 to Alva and Linda Potts.  They proceeded him in death.

He married...

Jul 1, 2022

Karen J. Bles, 38 of Urbana passed away July 1, 2022 in Urbana.  She was born June 7, 1984 in Paradise, CA.

Karen is survived by her children, Sadie, J. J. and Hazel, her mother, Patty Coyne, brothers, David and Mark and sister-in-law April.

She worked as a secretary for Dillman Brothers in...

Jun 30, 2022

Services are pending.

Jun 29, 2022

David Anderson Sattazahn, 80, died June 29, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana Illinois.  He is survived by his son Marc, of Marlborough,  MA, and his wife Ruth Anne of Savoy.

Services will be held Monday October 10 at Wesley United Methodist Church, Urbana.  Visitation  will take place at 11:00 in Watseka Lounge with funeral...

Jun 28, 2022

Jane C. Sloman, 91, formerly of Urbana, Illinois, died on June 28, 2022 at the Champaign Urbana Nursing & Rehab, Savoy, Illinois, where she had been a patient for over a year.

Visitation will be from 3:00PM-4:00PM, Tuesday, July 5, at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Road, Urbana. A Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Jun 24, 2022

Gerald "Gene" Butts, 77, of Urbana passed away at 1:54 p.m. on Friday, June 24 at Carle Foundation Hospital. Gene was born on January 11, 1945 the son of Cecil & Eva Lucille (Finkbone) Butts. He married Mary Ault on August 3, 1962 in Urbana, Illinois. He is survived by his wife; sons- Monty(Sheila)Butts of Sidney, Marty(Julie)Butts...

Jun 15, 2022

Graveside Service on Friday, June 17, 2022 at Maplewood Cemetery, (Rt 45) Rantoul, Illinois

Jun 13, 2022

Laura Davey, 48, of Champaign passed away on June 13, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Illinois. Laura was born on September 2, 1973 the daughter of John and Anna (Hughes)Davey. She is survived by her boyfriend- Wallace Zimmerman; sons- Marcus(Sara)Tester, Johnny(Victoria Moody)Zimmerman both of Danville, Illinois; daughter- Harley(Alex Brown) Zimmerman of Champaign;...

Jun 11, 2022

Marilyn K. Bohlen, 83, of Champaign formerly of Urbana, Illinois, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 11, 2022. She was born on January 21, 1939 in Tuscola the daughter of Charles and Martha (Frye) Beck. Marilyn married William "Cookie" Bohlen in Tuscola, Illinois on July 12, 1968. William passed away on May 26....

Jun 10, 2022

URBANA, IL-  Charlotte Marie (Woodworth) Shoemaker, 91, passed away at 3:15 AM, Friday, June 10, 2022 at her residence.

A celebration of life will be held in September.   Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Charlotte was born December 4, 1930 in Tolono, IL, a daughter of...

Jun 8, 2022

Kathryn J. "Kathy" Oberdeck, 64, passed away at her home in Urbana on June 8, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Kathy was born on January 18, 1958, in Santa Monica, CA, to Jean and Charles Oberdeck. She attended local schools, including Palisades High School, where she made many lifelong friends. She received a...

Jun 8, 2022

Richard " Richy" A. Stunkard, 57, of Urbana passed away at 2:59 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital. He was born on July 27, 1964 in Champaign, Illinois, the son of Richard & Nancy (Phillippe)Stunkard. Richy is survived by his mother, Nancy. His daughter, Sam Stunkard. His siblings, Greg, Angela, Eric and many...

Jun 8, 2022

Charles Michael Daly, 70 of Urbana, passed away at 9:40 a.m. Wednesday June 8, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Ubana.  Charles was born August 28, 1951 in Urbana, the son of Charles Bernard and Betty Lou (Hudson) Daly.  He is survived by his wife Gayle, 3 sons, Jason Daly of Bettendorf, IA, Jon Daly and Josh Daly...

Jun 6, 2022

Robert (Bob) Landon Harris of Mahomet IL, formerly of Champaign. IL passed on June 6, 2022 at Brookdale Senior Center, Urbana, IL.  Robert was born August 1, 1936 in Waverly, IL, the youngest of 12 children of James and Lula Harris.

He served in the US Army along with 5 of his brothers. Robert served...

Jun 4, 2022

Victor Williams (Bill) Bickers passed away peacefully in his home on the afternoon of June 4, 2022.  Barbara (Bledsaw) Bickers, the love of Bill's life preceded him in death on July 25, 2018.  These high school sweethearts built a beautiful family in their nearly 65 years together.  We find comfort in knowing that Bill has joined the...

May 26, 2022

URBANA -- Sharon "Sherry" Boewe DeWan, 79, died on May 26, 2022 in Urbana, IL. In recent months she had moved to Brookdale Senior Living, where her husband of 59 years, Edmund DeWan, also resides. Sherry was born in West Salem, IL on August 29, 1942, one of three daughters of Evelyn Roosevelt and Howard Boewe. After...

May 22, 2022

Cristy Cribbett, 43, formerly of Urbana, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at Loyola University Hospital, Maywood, IL. Cristy was born on April 20, 1979, to Richard and Cynthia (Voss) Cribbett, in Urbana, IL. Cristy is survived by her parents, daughters Lexie and Mari, all of Urbana, and sister Teresa of Mahomet, aunts, uncles, cousins,...

May 19, 2022

URBANA, IL- Robert Roy Smith, 75, of Urbana, passed away at 8:58 PM, Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 26 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana.  Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, is assisting the family with arrangements.

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