Roy W. Welch, Jr.
Feb 16, 2022
CHAMPAIGN, IL-Â Roy W. Welch, Jr., 76, of Champaign, passed away at 11:52 AM, on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00PM, Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd, Urbana, is assisting the family with...
Kathryn Cosbia (Kay) Kelley
Feb 14, 2022
Kathryn Cosbia (Kay) Kelley, 98, of Philo passed away at 8:41AM, Monday, February 14, at home after a courageous fight against cancer. Kay was born in Philo on September 5, 1923 the daughter of John Thomas and Ruth C  Carter Brazelton, the second of six children. She attended school in Philo graduating from Philo High School in...
Donald Conrad Saupe
Feb 13, 2022
Donald Conrad Saupe, 96 of Urbana, passed away Sunday February 13, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. He was born November 25, 1925 in Geneseo, the son of Otto and Ella (Schreiber) Saupe. His father passed away when he was two and he was brought up by his mother and grandfather as well as many other relatives...
Ali Newbold
Feb 13, 2022
Ali Newbold, 81, of Champaign passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Meadowbrook Healthcare, Urbana, Illinois. Ali succumbed to metastatic breast cancer after a 5 year battle with the disease. Ali was born on January 16, 1941 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin the daughter of Alvar and Elvira (Carlson) Hultman. She married Paul Newbold on August 12, 1967...
Susan Ray (Pogue) Krock
Feb 12, 2022
Susan Pogue was born at St. Edwards Hospital in Fort Smith Arkansas July 16, 1939, to Earnest Ray Pogue and Sallie Effie Pogue, the second and last daughter of the couple.  She attended public school in Fort Smith, graduating as class valedictorian in the Fort Smith Senior High Class of 1957.  In the Senior Class play she...
David A. Lowry
Feb 4, 2022
David Lowry, 85, of Champaign, Illinois, passed away on February 4, 2022. David was born March 10, 1936 to Eileen and Eugene Lowry in Urbana, Illinois. He graduated from Urbana High School in 1954, and worked for Sullivan Chevrolet and Illinois Power before being asked to join the U S Army which he proudly served for 3...
David Lee Johnson, Sr.
Feb 4, 2022
David Lee Johnson Sr., born March 30, 1952 in Lexington, Ky., graduated to Heaven on Friday, February 4, 2022.
David was the son of Elmer and Ida Bea Johnson. His sister, Mary Kincaid lives in Georgetown KY and brother Micky is in North Carolina. David and his wife Barby were married Dec 20, 1971. They...
Evelyn K (Kendrick) Wantland
Feb 4, 2022
Evelyn Wantland, 104, died February 4, 2022 in Urbana, Illinois. She was born in Suffolk, Virginia, the eldest child of Marion Kelly Kendrick and Mary Douglas (Causey) Kendrick.
She married John Rankin Kinney in 1939. She married Wayne Ward Wantland in 1964 in Oxford, Mississippi. He preceded her in death in 1970. She was also...
Akbar J. Raheel
Feb 3, 2022
Akbar J. Raheel, a native of Pakistan, lived in Champaign-Urbana for over 40 years. He passed away peacefully and with dignity, on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Raheel immigrated to the USA in 1977 along with his wife, daughter and son. Raheel was born in Lahore, Pakistan on October 11, 1929. After earning a Masters Degree in Psychology...
James P. Wolfe
Feb 1, 2022
James P. Wolfe, professor of physics emeritus, 78, died Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in Urbana.
Jim was born in San Antonio, TX on July 16, 1943. The son of Elizabeth and John Wolfe, a colonel in the US military, Jim finished high school at Colegio San Carlos in Puerto Rico, where his family was stationed...
Margaret Ann Loggins
Jan 30, 2022
Margaret Ann Loggins, 73, of Champaign passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, surrounded by her family.
There will be a celebration of life on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, from 5-7pm at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana, IL.
Margaret was born on September 11, 1948, in Danville, IL to parents Vincent O'Brian and Peggy...
Rebekah Imogene Jones
Jan 28, 2022
Rebekah Imogene Jones, RN, BS Nursing, M.Ed., of Urbana, IL returned to the Lord peacefully on Friday, January 28, 2022 surrounded by her daughters in her home. She was born on April 8th, 1933 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Lewis Nathan & Mabelle Elizabeth (Hetrick) Scolnick. She married the love of her life, Barclay...
Betty Lou (Cafin) Zook
Jan 28, 2022
Betty Lou Zook, 92, of Thomasboro, IL passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
A visitation will be held on Monday, February 7, 2022, from 11am-1pm at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana, IL.
Following the visitation there will be a funeral service and procession to Grandview...
Rosetta Ann Kumar
Jan 23, 2022
Rosetta Ann Kumar, 84, of Champaign, Illinois, passed away at home on January 23, 2022, after a brave battle with neurodegenerative disease.
Rosetta was born in Belleville, Ontario, Canada, on October 14, 1937. Her parents were Matthew Campbell and Annie née McCormick.
Rosetta was preceded in death by her parents; her brother George...
Jeannette M. Stelford
Jan 22, 2022
Jeannette Stelford, 89, of Urbana Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2022 with her loving family by her side. Jeannette is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Barry, whose wonderful care and devotion during her illness will be remembered with much gratitude by her nieces and nephews and all who cherished her. She was...
Rebecca Ruth Johns
Jan 22, 2022
MONTICELLO, IL - Rebecca "Becky" Ruth Johns, 83, of Monticello, formerly of Sidney, passed away peacefully at 9:57AM, Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Arbor Rose of Monticello.
A private Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, is assisting the family with arrangements....
Patricia Josephine Sadler
Jan 22, 2022
Patricia J. Sadler, 82, passed away at 4:30 p.m. on January 22, 2022 at Eagle's View Supportive Living & Memory Care, Rantoul, Illinois. She was born in Urbana, Illinois on September 11, 1939 the daughter of Rev. Paul and Olive(Franklin)Huddle. She married Robert Sadler  in September 1990 in Urbana, Illinois. He passed away on May 4, 2001....
Margaret E. (Pittman) Silver
Jan 21, 2022
Margaret E. Silver, 82 of Mahomet, formerly of Urbana, passed away Friday January 21, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. She was born at home in Urbana on January 26, 1939, the daughter of Charles and Louise (Norman) Pittman.
Margaret married John T. Silver on November 9, 1957 in Urbana and he survives. She is...
Eric M. Schultz
Jan 21, 2022
Eric M. Schultz, the youngest child of Philip and Mary Ellen (Luke) Schultz died January 21. He was sixty years old. Although Eric suffered from Myotonic Dystrophy, the direct cause of death was complications from Covid 19. Eric was born and raised in Celina. His adult years were spent mainly in northern California. Most recently he had...
Paul Kerry Mcdowell
Jan 21, 2022
Paul Kerry McDowell, 78 of Savoy, IL passed away 1/21/22 at Carle hospital, Urbana, IL. Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, Urbana, IL are handling the arrangements. Paul was born to Elizabeth K. (Scholer) McDowell and Raymond A. McDowell in Columbus, Ohio. Surviving are his brothers, Raymond (Barbara) McDowell of Columbus, OH and William (Alice) McDowell of California, MD;...
