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Rosemary Shirley Woods
Oct 28, 2021
Rosemary Shirley Woods, 90, of Urbana passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Carle Foundation Hospital.
There will be a visitation on Saturday, November 6, 2021, at First Baptist Church in Savoy, IL from 10 – 11am.
After the visitation there will be a funeral service at the church at 11am. There...
Douglas A. Windschitl
Oct 27, 2021
Douglas A. Windschitl (Windy), 74, of Urbana passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at OSF Heart of Mary Hospital.
Doug was born on December 5, 1946, in Sleepy Eye, MN to parents Larry and Silvia (Hacker) Windschitl. He attended high school in Winthrop, MN. On January 4, 1969, he married his wife LeaAnn (Schroeder)...
Bruce John Williams
Oct 25, 2021
Bruce John Williams, 78, of Urbana, IL, died at home on Monday, October 25, 2021.
He was born in Kansas City, MO, on 8 July 1943, son of the late Elizabeth J Belk & Hubert F. Williams. He is survived by his wife, Linda J Julian Williams, six siblings, and several nephews and nieces.
...Mary Louise Jones
Oct 21, 2021
Mary Louise Jones, 104, of Urbana, Illinois passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Accolade Health in Paxton.
Louise way born on September 29, 1917, in Cheyenne, Wyoming to parents Demmus David and Ada Mae (Shin) Harvey. Louise attended school in Cheyenne as well as Fort Collins, Colorado. During the end of her career...
Diana Demlow
Oct 16, 2021
Diana Demlow , 74, of Urbana formerly of Sadorus passed away at 8:58 AM on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at her daughter's home in Urbana. Diana was born on November 26, 1946 to parents Tony & Effie Dillon. Survivors include a daughter: Dyhnay Crank of Urbana; her grandsons: Damien (Sarah) Walters and Richard (Brandy) O'Hearn; and her...
Laura Weiskamp
Oct 15, 2021
I held my wife, my darling, gently in my arms for the last time on Friday, October 15th. Laura was born to Rita (Hanfland) and Maurice Weishaar October 25th 1954 in Shelbyville Illinois. She grew up and attended public schools in Shelbyville before attending the University of Illinois. Although she received a degree in French she began...
Ula E. Krutsinger
Oct 11, 2021
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Ula E. Krutsinger, 88, of Mahomet passed away on October 11, 2021, at the Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.
Ula was born on May 23, 1933, in Kinmundy, Illinois to parents, James Frederick (Fred) and Zetta Burkett.
Ula married her high school sweetheart, Clark Krutsinger, on December...
Mary Louise Ostendorf
Oct 9, 2021
Mary Louise Ostendorf, 76, formerly of Champaign passed away at 1:47 PM on Saturday, October 9, 2021 surrounded by family at son's home in Champaign. She was born on October 27, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana the daughter of Wesley and Gertrude (Wright) Flesner. She married Larry Ostendorf on December 22, 1962 in Urbana. He passed away on...
Craig A. Nelson
Oct 6, 2021
Craig A. Nelson, 66, of Champaign, passed away at 9:05 PM on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital. He was born on August 6, 1955 in Urbana, Illinois, the son of Hance and Wilma (Merrick) Nelson. He married Carol Urban Halliday on December 24, 1998 in Atwood, Illinois. Craig is survived by his wife Carol;...
John B. Weaver
Oct 6, 2021
John B. Weaver, husband of the late Ruth Elaine (Hortin) Weaver and father of sons John and Tom, and longtime assistant superintendent for special education in the Champaign public schools, passed away on the morning of October 6, 2021, his 92nd birthday. A graveside service is planned for Sunday, October 10, at 1:00 at Roselawn Cemetery in...
Robert Sheridan "Bob" Cain
Oct 4, 2021
URBANA, IL- Robert Sheridan "Bob" Cain, 88, of Urbana, passed away at 5:14 PM, October 4, 2021 at his residence in Urbana.
Graveside services will be held 10:30 AM, Friday, October 8, 2021 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana. Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana is assisting with arrangements.
Bob...
Karolyn Rae (Amerson) Roberts
Sep 27, 2021
Karolyn Rae Roberts of Urbana, IL, passed into the loving arms of Jesus on September 27th, 2021.
She married Gerald Roberts of Effingham, IL who predeceased her in 2018. They had two sons, Randy (Tammy) of Urbana, and Ron of Madison, WI. Also surviving are her brothers Glenn and Roger Amerson. She was predeceased by...
Robert Earle Idleman
Sep 27, 2021
Robert Earle Idleman, age 70, of Champaign, IL, passed away Monday, September 27th at home.
Bob was born January 26, 1951, at Burnham Hospital in Champaign, the son of Elmer Lewis Idleman and Mary Alice Walters. He graduated from Centennial in 1969 and from Southern Illinois University with a bachelor's in...
Christine Spindel
Sep 22, 2021
Christine Cooper Spindel died in Urbana, Illinois, on September 22, 2021, at the age of 97. She was born in Benton, Arkansas, on July 11, 1924, the daughter of Earl and Helen Cooper. She grew up in a large, loving family in Little Rock, the oldest of ten children, eight of whom lived to adulthood. She graduated...
Judith H. Plotner
Sep 22, 2021
CHAMPAIGN, IL- Judith H. Plotner, 83, of Champaign, passed away at 8:25 AM, Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
There will be a private family graveside service at Locust Grove Cemetery, Philo, IL. Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, is assisting the family with arrangements.
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Evelyn M. Tordsen
Sep 21, 2021
Evelyn M. Tordsen, 77, died September 21 at Carle Hospital. She is survived by her husband Steven; daughter Elizabeth Dufresne-Hopkins; grand-daughter Chelsea Dufresne; grand-son Ethan Dufresne-Brown; two brothers John and James Carroll.
Harry Lyle King Sr.
Sep 19, 2021
Harry Lyle King Sr. 93, of Urbana passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at University Rehab in Urbana, IL.
A visitation will be held on September 27, 2021, from 10 – 11 am at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana.
A funeral service at 11am at the Renner Wikoff Chapel. Following the Burial...
Hannah M. Halley
Sep 18, 2021
Hannah M. Halley, 20, of Urbana passed away at 8:28 PM on September 18, 2021 in Versailles, Illinois. She was born on October 4, 2000 in Urbana, Illinois the daughter of John Halley and Jacqueline Williams. Hannah is survived by her parents; daughter- Olivia E. Halley; sister-Coy Williams; Grandparents- Suzy & Dan Rhodes, John A. Halley, Cindy...
Richard Carson
Sep 17, 2021
CHAMPAIGN, IL- Richard D. Carson, 61, of Champaign, IL, passed away at 8:00 AM, Friday, September 17, 2021, at C-U Nursing and Rehab, Savoy, IL.
There will be a visitation on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at the Renner – Wikoff Chapel in Urbana from 1 – 3p.m. Following the visitation there will be a memorial...
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