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Donna J. Mcintyre

Donna J. Mcintyre

Sep 16, 2021

Donna J. McIntyre, 77, of Champaign and formerly of Sidney passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at her home. She was born on August 23, 1944 in Vermilion, Illinois the daughter of Wesley and Thelma( Evans) Golladay. She married Robert McIntyre on September 15, 1962 in Urbana. Robert passed away on March 9, 2005. Donna is...

Sean Pich

Sean Pich

Sep 16, 2021

Sean Pich, 91 of Urbana, formerly of Chicago passed away Thursday September 16, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital.  She was born in Cambodia on January 12, 1930.  She is survived by 3 daughters, Lach Pich, Ronn Pich and Chanda Pich and grandchildren.

She was known as everyone's "grandmother and Mom".  She loved to cook and...

Judy Ann Hester

Judy Ann Hester

Sep 15, 2021

Judy Ann Hester, 81, of Urbana passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021.

Judy was born February 19, 1940, in Mt. Vernon, IL, the only child of Glen Neal and Edna Mae Rainey. She married Jerry D. Hester, her high school sweetheart, on September 27, 1959, in Mt. Vernon, IL.

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Marjorie Mae Grant

Marjorie Mae Grant

Sep 7, 2021

Marjorie Mae Jury, better known as Marge, passed from this world to the next on September 7th, 2021.

Marjorie was born on May 30, 1928 in Rockford, Illinois to Ira and Isabel Jury.    She met her future husband, Bill Grant, on the No. 4 fairway at Forrest Hills Country Club where Bill was...

Dr. Lloyd Edward Davis

Dr. Lloyd Edward Davis

Sep 4, 2021

Lloyd E. Davis, 92, of Urbana passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Carle Hospital. The son of Roger Q. Davis, MD and Myrtle Burke Davis, Lloyd was born on August 23, 1929, in Akron, Ohio.  He grew up in the Akron area. His was a medical family: Besides his father, his grandfather, his great uncle, an...

Evelyn L. Satterfield

Evelyn L. Satterfield

Sep 4, 2021

Evelyn L Satterfield, 92 of Kingsport  Tennessee formerly of Champaign Illinois passed away on Saturday, September 4th, 2021 at Wexford House in Kingsport Tennessee.  Evelyn, who always went by her middle name Louise, was born in Bondville Illinois on February 23rd, 1929 the daughter of Leonard and Lela ( Cuppy) Watson.  On November 26th, 1952 she married...

Sharon Lee Horney

Sharon Lee Horney

Sep 3, 2021

URBANA, IL-  It is with great sadness that the family of Sharon Horney(Burgin) announce her sudden passing on Friday, September 3, 2021, at the age of 81.

Sharon was born in Urbana in 1939 to Neil and Helen (Barcus) Burgin.  Sharon married Roy E. Poll, Jr. in 1955 and they would go on...

Mark Steven Barnett

Mark Steven Barnett

Sep 2, 2021

Mark Steven Barnett of Savoy, formerly of Champaign & Urbana, died on Thursday, September 2, 2021 after a long battle with FTD (Frontotemporal Dementia) & Parkinson's Disease surrounded by his wife and sons at home.

Mark was the first of five children born to Mildred (Torcaso) Barnett and Norman Barnett in Urbana on August 31,...

Brian E. Wells

Brian E. Wells

Aug 31, 2021

Brian E. Wells, 59, of Tolono passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.

Brian was born on April 9, 1962, in Paxton, IL to Father Edward Wells and Mother Alta (Coon) Sandtrock. He graduated from Urbana High School and worked for almost 20 years at driving for Blager Concrete Co....

Ruth I. Douglas

Ruth I. Douglas

Aug 31, 2021

Ruth I. Douglas, 82, of Urbana passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Carle Foundation Hospital.

A graveside service will be held at 10am on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at Grandview Memorial Garden in Champaign.

Ruth was born on November 21, 1938, in Champaign, IL to parents Roy and Mildred (Brown) Weidner....

Dennis Fitton

Dennis Fitton

Aug 26, 2021

Dennis Fitton, 67, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021, in Savoy, IL.

A visitation will be held from 6 – 8pm on Monday, August 30, 2021, at the Renner Wikoff Chapel in Urbana.

A funeral service will be held at 1pm on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at the Renner Wikoff Chapel. Following...

Earlene A. Barnes

Earlene A. Barnes

Aug 24, 2021

Earlene 'Sandy' Barnes passed away August 24, 2021.  She was born January 25, 1938 in Eunice NM.   She has had various jobs but loved being a House Mother for various sororities at the U of I and also in Oklahoma.  She is survived by a son, Mike (Mary) McNealy  and a daughter Linda (Steven) Bickers.  Also, several...

George Craig Atkinson

George Craig Atkinson

Aug 24, 2021

George Craig Atkinson of Champaign, passed away at 8:40 PM on Saturday August 21 at home. He was born on November 22, 1958 in Chicago, to Hugh C and Mary N. Atkinson. He is survived by his mother Mary, of Urbana (Joe Behrends) sister Anne Pierce (Rick) sister Mary Van Cleave (Bill) longtime partner Beth Geitmann, uncles...

William J. Welbes

William J. Welbes

Aug 22, 2021

William "Bill" J Welbes, 69, of Urbana, died Sunday August 22, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana after a brief illness.

He was born September 29, 1951 in Chicago, IL to William F Welbes and Mary Price Welbes.  He was raised in Indiana, developed his lifelong love of playing baseball, and graduated from Gavit...

Robert Lee Cuppernell, Sr.

Robert Lee Cuppernell, Sr.

Aug 18, 2021

DECATUR, IL-  Robert(Bob)  Cuppernell, Sr., of Decatur, IL and formerly of Urbana, passed away at 1:37 PM, Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at The Loft Rehabilitation, Decatur.

There will be a visitation from 10:00-11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, with burial at Grandview Memorial Gardens...

Vilia "Vonnie" Sarver

Vilia "Vonnie" Sarver

Aug 18, 2021

Vilia Von "Vonnie", was born in Robinson, Illinois on June 24, 1955 to William Wayne and Patricia Ann Grubb. As a child, her family moved around in Arizona and Illinois where they eventually settled in Urbana. Vonnie attended and graduated from Urbana schools, this is where she met her husband of almost 50 years, John Reid. Her...

Vera Faye Avery Capps

Vera Faye Avery Capps

Aug 17, 2021

Baptized into the hope of Christ resurrection

Vera Faye Avery Capps (nee Fortune)

Dear Daughter of the late June and Margorie Fortune of Illinois

Loving Mother of Walter Eugene (Anne) Avery Jr. of Elmwood, IL., Craig Thomas (Kelly) Avery of Urbana, IL., Eugenia Rosanne Nicholson of St. Louis, MO and Rhonda...

Michael Dean Stephen

Michael Dean Stephen

Aug 15, 2021

Michael Dean Stephen, 66, of Urbana passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at OSF Heart of Mary Hospital in Urbana.

Michael was born on July 22, 1955, in Charleston, IL to parents Dean and Jo (Porter) Stephen. During his career Michael worked as the route man and supervisor for Pepsi-Cola until his retirement. On...

Mona A. Kaiser

Mona A. Kaiser

Aug 10, 2021

Mona A. Kaiser, 83, of Champaign passed away on August 10, 2021, at Meadowbrook Health Center in Urbana.

There will be a visitation on Friday, August 20, 2021, at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel from 5-7 p.m.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2021, at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel at 9:00 a.m....

Jeanette Forrest

Jeanette Forrest

Aug 10, 2021

Jeanette Forrest of Urbana was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and  friend.  She passed away peacefully at 8:53 AM on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, in her home.

Jeanette was born in Baton Rouge (Alexandria), Louisiana on January 10, 1938, the daughter of William and Erica (Green) Hornsey. She married her high school sweetheart, Clyde...

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