Obituary Listing

Jun 1, 2021

Earl Lee Wines, 86, of Bureau Junction passed away on June 1st, 2021 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton, IL. Earl was born on December 25th, 1934, in Effingham. He married his wife Frances J. Rutledge on January 21st, 1956, in Urbana, IL. During his career Earl worked for over 35 years at Illinois Central Railroad as...

Jun 1, 2021

URBANA, IL-  Carolyn S. Wingler, 73, of Urbana, Illinois, passed away at 5:50 PM, Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL, with visitation three hours prior to the funeral (10 AM-1:00PM)...

May 29, 2021

Paul Charles Kerkhoff, 91, of Champaign, passed away at 1:22 p.m. on Saturday, May 29, 2021, at Newman Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Newman. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, June 2, at St. John Lutheran Church, Champaign, with the Rev. Jeff Caithamer officiating. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. at the church prior...

May 29, 2021

Robert "Bob" Lustig passed away at eighty-nine, May 29, 2021 at Carle Hospital, Urbana.  He was born in Mercy Hospital, Urbana, son of Joseph and Florence (Rawley) Lustig.  Bob is survived by his wife of sixty-five years, Terry (Elliott), and two beloved daughters, Lynn (Terry) Frick of Madison, and Lesley, Urbana.  He was preceded in death by...

May 26, 2021

URBANA, IL- James Blaine Reedy, 80, of Urbana, Illinois passed away at 8:55 PM, May 26, 2021, at his residence in Urbana.

Visitation & Service on Friday, June 4th, 2021 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 2200 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL

Visitation will be from 9:00 - 11:00 am...

May 26, 2021

John Lee Hawn, 85, went to be with Our Lord on May 26, 2021. He was born in Champaign, Illinois on November 10, 1935, the son of John and Helen (McCartney)Hawn. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Naomi Slade Hawn, daughter; Kim (Robert)Hawn Sandlin, son; Lee (Jacqueline) Hawn, Grandchildren; Dale Manthei, Ricky Goforth,...

May 25, 2021

David L. Ruhter, 69, of Urbana passed away at 11:54 a.m. on May 25, at Carle Foundation Hospital. He was born on May 27, 1951 in Winfield, Kansas, the son of Paul and Mary (Fulton) Ruhter. He married Kathleen Bair on August 20, 1972. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen, two sons- Mathew(Mary)Ruhter of Frankfort, Illinois...

May 24, 2021

MAHOMET, IL-  Mason R. Mabry, 17, died May 24, 2021 in Champaign, Illinois.

There will be a visitation from 6-8 PM, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL.

Mason was born May 13, 2004 in Urbana, a son  of Kevin Mabry...

May 22, 2021

Narindar K. Aggarwal, 87, of Urbana passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 22, 2021. Narindar was born on February 15, 1934 in Hoshiarpur, Punjab in India.  He emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1956 and then to the United States in 1958, where he completed his Master's Degree in Library Science at the Emporia...

May 21, 2021

Sri Venkata Ranga Rao Guthikonda, 61, of Champaign passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at the Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.

Sri Venkata was born on May 1st, 1960 in Tenali, India to parents Venkata K. Guthikonda and Bramaramba (Kilaru) Guthikonda. They preceded him in death.

Ranga Rao married his wife...

May 21, 2021

Edward L. Jelly, 72, of Savoy passed away at 6:48 a.m. on May 21, 2021 at Carle foundation Hospital, Urbana, Illinois.

Ed was born on October 21, 1948 in Urbana the son of Harold and Darlene (Giertz) Jelly. He is survived by his two daughters- Angelia (Mike) Huston of Philo and Jennifer (Troy) Bowman of...

May 18, 2021

Thomas Esli Mathis, 86. of Urbana passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 18 at Accolade Healthcare on Pells in Paxton, Illinois. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 21 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel,1900 Philo Road, Urbana, Illinois 61802. A private Graveside Service will be held at Mt Olive Cemetery in Mayview, Illinois. Thomas...

May 17, 2021

Sharon R. Short, 77, of Urbana passed away at 6:03 a.m. on Monday, May 17, 2021 at Country Healthcare in Gifford, Illinois. Sharon was born  in Urbana, Illinois on January 5, 1944, the daughter of Claus and Lila(Woodruff) Theesfeld. She is survived by her daughters- Andrea Dunn of Philo and Stephanie (Shawn) Taylor of Fishers, Indiana; grandchildren-...

May 12, 2021

Jessie (Anderson) Griffith, 99, of Urbana passed away on May 12, 2021.

There will be a graveside service at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 19 at Grandview Memorial Gardens in Champaign. Rev. Michael Elmore will be officiating.

Mrs. Griffith was born March 3, 1922 in Fairmount, Illinois the daughter of William Arthur and...

May 12, 2021

Herman J. Richardson, 76, of Ogden passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana.

A memorial visitation will be held from 11:00am – 1:00pm on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana.

Herman was born on May 1st, 1945 in Champaign, Illinois...

May 10, 2021

URBANA, IL-  Cora Ann Flaningam, 78, of Urbana, passed away at 9:09 AM, May 10, 2021 at her home.

There will be a graveside service at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign.  Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL is assisting the family with arrangements.

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May 8, 2021

Toby J. Zook, 43, of Tolono passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Toby was born on September 13, 1977 in Great Lakes Naval Base the son of Gary and Patricia (Dillman) Zook. He is survived by his Mother, Patricia Rayburn; son- Kyle Foster of Carmi, Illinois daughters- Laela Zook of Tolono and...

May 8, 2021

Woodson Edward (Ed) Mabry, Jr., 73, of Urbana passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021. He died at his home after a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer.

Ed was born on November 29, 1947, in Centralia, IL. He attended St. Mary's Grade School and graduated from Centralia High School. He went on to attend Kaskaskia...

May 2, 2021

Seungkyun Yu passed away at 1:43 p.m. on May 2, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. He was born August 13, 1936 in Seoul, South Korea the son of Han Joon and Jong Myung Lee Yu.Seungkyun is survived by his wife, Hak Hyun Baik; sons- Sanghwa Yu of St. Louis, Missouri and Soohwa Yu of Champaign;...

May 1, 2021

Lois M. Prather passed away on May 1, 2021.  She was born July 16, 1927 in Hutsonville, Illinois, the daughter of Roy and Mary Pearl (Sackrider) Voorheis. She married Francis G. Prather on June 28, 1953. He preceded her in death in 1982.

Lois is survived by her sons Mark Prather of Urbana, and James...