Obituary Listing

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...

Apr 30, 2021

Jean Elizabeth Fleming, 104, of Savoy (formerly of St. Joseph) passed away at 9:17 p.m. on April 30, 2021 at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton on Pells.

Jean was born January 10, 1917 in Hopkins, Minnesota the daughter of Frank and Ruth (Boyce) Nemec. Jean is survived by her daughters- Muriel Wagner of Marengo, and Roxanne...

Apr 26, 2021

Lucille Poehler, 95, of Mahomet passed away at Carle Foundation Hospital on Monday, April 26th, 2021. A graveside service will be held at the Mount Olive Cemetery in Mayview, IL on Saturday, May 1st, 2021 at 1:00pm. Lucille was born at home on July 15, 1925 in Montrose, Illinois to parents William and Mary Krick. They preceded...

Apr 23, 2021

Joy M. Barcus, 81, of Urbana passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday (April 23, 2021) at home after battling COPD for many years.  Joy was born November 29, 1939, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, and was one of eight daughters of Herman and Lily Mae (Davis) Brandon. She has been lost without her husband, Ward Barcus, who...

Apr 20, 2021

Nellie May Manselle, 84, of Newman, formerly of Urbana passed away April 20, 2021 at Newman Rehabilitation & Health Care Center.  Nellie was born in La Grande, Oregon, the daughter of Fletcher and Vinnie (Mayer) McGee. She married Robert Merle Manselle on_October 14, 1955. He passed away on February 5, 2006.  She is survived by her daughters-...

Apr 16, 2021

Diana L. Andrews, 68, of Urbana passed away on April 16, 2021 at her home. Diana was born on March 15, 1953 in Rantoul, Illinois the daughter of John and Doris (White) Lewis. She is survived by her mother, Doris of Urbana; brothers- John (Heidi)Lewis of Fithian, Jim Lewis of Fithian; sister- Jane (Bob)Britton of Champaign; 8...

Apr 15, 2021

James "Eddie" Linck 51, of Rankin passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 at home.  He was born September 3, 1969 in Urbana, the son of James "Kenny" and Barbara Rae (Williams) Linck.  He is survived by his father, Kenny Linck of Paxton, sisters, Deanna Link of Paxton and Cynthia Linck of Champaign.  He is also survived by...

Apr 15, 2021

Marina K. Fox, 19, of Champaign passed away at 11:10 A.M. on Thursday, April 15th at her home. She was born in El Paso, Texas on April 30th, 2001, the daughter of Charles W Clements Jr. and Kathleen Balkey-Clements. Marina is survived by a very large family. Her parents; Four brothers - Eddie Balkey of Bloomington, IL,...

Apr 13, 2021

Victor E. Price Jr., 62, of Urbana passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 13th, 2021.

A visitation will be held from 1-3pm on Saturday, April 24th, 2021 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana.

Victor was born on August 1st, 1958 in Champaign, Illinois to parents Victor Eugene Price Sr. and Shirley...

Apr 13, 2021

Victor E. Price Jr., 62, of Urbana passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 13th, 2021.

A visitation will be held from 1-3pm on Saturday, April 24th, 2021 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana.

Victor was born on August 1st, 1958 in Champaign, Illinois to parents Victor Eugene Price Sr. and Shirley...

Apr 10, 2021

Richard L. Thies (Dick Thies) of Urbana, IL died peacefully on April 10, 2021. He was 89 years old. Dick was born in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska on November 7, 1931 to Arnold C. and Wilma P. Thies. He was preceded in death by his parents, including his step-father, David C. Player, and by brother-in-law Craig R. Webber,...

Apr 8, 2021

Ernest Landrum Young, 84, of Savoy, Illinois passed away at home on Thursday, April 8, 2021. He was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana on August 3, 1936, a son of Ernest Emile Young and Ada Mae Landrum Young. He was preceded in death by his parents and a twin sister, Ernestine, who died at birth.

Landrum...

Apr 5, 2021

Marvin Frankel passed away peacefully on April 5, 2021 at Meadowbrook Health Center in Urbana. He had recently turned 97 years old.

Born March 28, 1924, in Oakland, CA to Joseph and Mathilde (Sewelson) Frankel, Marvin graduated from University High School in Oakland, at the age of 16. He then began his studies at the...

Apr 4, 2021

Beverly Jean Humes, 91, of Tolono passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at her home.

Beverly was born on August 22, 1929 to parents VanBuren and Ethel (Sperry) Reese. She attended high school in St. Joseph and married her husband Howard Lee Humes in 1948 in St. Joe, Illinois. Beverly raised five children and...

Apr 1, 2021

Jerry Gabel, 70, passed away at 2:38 p.m. on April 1, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Tuscola, Illinois, June 17, 1950 the son of Chester and Ruby (Scoby) Gabel. He married Joy Jewell on February 16, 1972 in Urbana, Illinois.

After graduating high school, Jerry was drafted into the Army and obtained...

Apr 1, 2021

Pamela Joyce Broderick-Rhoades, 71, passed away peacefully on Thursday April 1, 2021 at Illini Heritage Nursing Home in Champaign, IL. after a long battle with cancer.

Pam (known to her many friends as PJ) was born on Dec. 3, 1949, in Urbana, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Gertrude Broderick.

She was raised...