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Robert Landon Harris
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...
Victor William Bickers
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...
Sharon B. Dewan
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...
Cristy Cribbett
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,...
Robert Roy Smith
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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Ronnie Lee Wilson
May 17, 2022
Ronnie Lee Wilson, 63 of Champaign passed away at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday May 17, 2022 at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center, Urbana. He was born May 4, 1959 in Champaign, the son of Robert Lee and Laverne (Elam) Wilson.
He is survived by: three sisters: Christine Griggs of Milwaukee,WI, Patricia Wilson-Flowers and Darlene Wilson-Johnson,...
Timothy V. Johnson
May 9, 2022
Congressman Timothy Vincent "Tim" Johnson 1946 - 2022
Urbana, Illinois - Former Congressman Tim Johnson, Urbana, passed away on May 9, 2022 at Carle Hospital surrounded by family and close friends.
Johnson was born in Urbana, IL on July 23, 1946 to Robert Vincent and Margaret Evans Johnson, then raised in the community...
Rick Otis Kingston
May 9, 2022
Rick Otis Kingston, 64 of Champaign, passed away at
7:10 p.m. Monday May 9, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
He was born June 22, 1957 in Paxton, the son of Glenn Vernon and Jackie M.
(Flickinger) Kingston. He is survived by his mother, Jackie M. Flickinger Wright,
sister,...
Lila J. Wicklund
Apr 28, 2022
Lila Jean Wicklund,92, of Urbana passed away at 6:35 p.m. on April 29, 2022 at Amber Glenn Memory Care. She was born on August 21, 1929 in Nashville, Tennessee the daughter of Louis and Allye Jane (Vernon)Jones. Lila is survived by her son- Eric (Sherry) Wicklund of Manchaca, Tx; daughters- Denise (Richard Blute) Wicklund of Palo Alto,...
Susan Carol Brierton
Apr 27, 2022
Susan Carol Brierton, 76, formerly of Urbana, Illinois, passed away Wednesday (April 27, 2022) in Tallahassee, Florida.
She was born in Fostoria, Ohio to Henry B. and Carol M. Parker, who pre-deceased her. She is survived by her daughter, Dr. Sara Brierton of Cary, North Carolina, and her siblings, Scott Parker, Melinda Parker and Anne...
Doris Wease
Apr 21, 2022
Doris L. Wease, 79 of Urbana passed away peacefully at Carle foundation Hospital in Urbana on April 21st. She was born November 13, 1942 in Champaign, Illinois the daughter of Elmer and Josephine (Breighner)Welch. She married Robert S. Wease on June 2, 1962 at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas. They had three children, Charles (Angie)Wease of Urbana, Christine Wease...
Katherine Entler
Apr 20, 2022
Katherine Entler, 97, of Urbana, passed away at 8:21 a.m. on April 20, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital.Katherine was born on March 5, 1925 in Hesperia, Michigan the daughter of Willie & Rosa (Hren)Reinhold. She married Robert Entler on July 17, 1947 in Urbana. She is survived by her sister- Sharon Reinhold of Urbana; brothers- Robert Reinhold...
Marjorie Pittman-Brockman
Apr 15, 2022
Marjorie E. Witt was born May 23, 1928, in Sidney, Illinois. Daughter of John and Mattie Witt. She married Donald Pittman July 13th, 1946, in Urbana Illinois. He proceeded her in death Dec 7, 1990. Surviving is daughter Donna McLaughlin of St Joseph, Il. Three sons, Steve Pittman of Champaign, Il, Lee Pittman of Beason, Il, and...
Connie Irene Brown
Apr 7, 2022
Connie Irene Brown, 72, of Ogden passed away peacefully Thursday April 7th at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. She was born September 14,1949 to Lonnie and Verda Turner and later adopted by her Mom and Dad Opal and William Robertson of Tolono. She attended Unity High School in 1964 and 1965 and then transferred to Champaign High School...
Beverly C. Bell
Apr 6, 2022
Beverly C. (Hall, Thurman) Bell, 72, of Urbana passed away peacefully in her home at 11:30 a.m. on April 6, 2022.
Beverly, the 1st of 5 children, was born on July 7, 1949 in Rockford, Illinois. She is preceded in death by her father Eddie Hall and mother Marion (Shannon) Hall.
In 1976,...
Nzengeli Mfwamba
Apr 6, 2022
CHAMPAIGN, IL- Nzengeli Mfwamba, 49, of Champaign, passed away at 1:31 AM, April 6, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital.
Funeral services for Nzengeli will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 23, 2022, at The Vineyard Church of Central Illinois, 1500 N. Lincoln Ave., Urbana, Il, with a visitation two hours prior(9-11AM). There...
Diane L. Settle
Apr 5, 2022
Diane L. Settle, 77, of Tolono was carried by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ into the presence of God on Tuesday morning, April 5, 2022. Diane's lifelong faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ became sight hearing God the Father say to her, "Well done good and faithful servant. Enter into the joy of your...
Richard Bruce Wood
Apr 4, 2022
Richard Bruce Wood passed away peacefully on Monday, April 4, 2022 at C-U Regional Rehab Center in Savoy at the age of 87. Bruce was born March 11, 1935 in East Orange, NJ, the son of Richard Treadwell and Katherine Maynard (Schanck) Wood. He grew up in South Orange, NJ and graduated from Columbia High School in...
Fred J. Smith
Mar 24, 2022
URBANA, IL- Fred J. Smith, 91, of Urbana, passed away on March 24, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 29 from 4-7 PM at the Urbana First United Methodist Church, 304 S. Race Street, Urbana. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, March 30 also...
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