Obituary Listing

Oct 21, 2020

Kristina Nicole Freeman-Mann, 28, of Rantoul passed away at 8:45pm on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in Rantoul.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday October 28, 2020 from 10 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana Illinois. Due to COVID-19 we ask that all guest please wear a facemask and social distance...

Oct 15, 2020

Rita Emmons Gudgel of Urbana passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 90 years old. Rita was born in Urbana to Alton B. Emmons and Olive Knust on September 22, 1930. Rita lived most of her life in Urbana. She graduated from Urbana High School. Rita moved to Alaska to marry her sweetheart Donald D. Gudgel on...

Oct 13, 2020

David H. Ellison, 76, of Urbana passed away at 4:49 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Cremation rights have been accorded and there will be a private family service at a later date.

David was born on January 27th, 1944 in Piper City Illinois to parents William...

Oct 12, 2020

MAHOMET, IL-  Alice Marie Sax, 95, of Mahomet and formerly of Roselle, IL, passed away at 12:08 AM, Monday, October 12, 2020 at her residence.

There will be no public services.  Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Alice was born...

Oct 9, 2020

Terry Wayne Dial of Urbana was born Aug. 19, 1964, to Richard and Ruth Anne Dial. Terry passed away on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020, at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center, Urbana.

There is no more pain, tears, or suffering for Terry; however, there will be a missing piece left for all that loved him....

Oct 8, 2020

James Wilson Garland, Jr.

August 1, 1933 - October 8, 2020

Born August 1, 1933 to James W. Garland and May (Midgett) Garland, Jim was an intelligent soft-spoken boy. He learned photography from his father and enjoyed taking pictures. Competitive by nature, he excelled at school and enjoyed chess.

He also...

Oct 8, 2020

Dale Frederick (Fred) Grothe, 90, of Urbana and formerly of Rantoul, went home to be with the Lord on October 8, 2020, surrounded by his family. A beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend has left us and will be missed terribly.

Fred was born on September 23, 1930 in Tolono, son of Louis Henry...

Oct 7, 2020

Wanda Kathleen Scott, 87 of Gifford, formerly of Urbana passed away at 8:31 PM  Wednesday October 7, 2020 at Country Health Rehab and Nursing Home, Gifford.  She was born November 25, 1932 in Greenup, Illinois the daughter of Kenneth and Bessie (Eveland) Thomas.  She married Paul Scott in 1954 and he preceded her in 1987.  She is...

Oct 5, 2020

Durango Carl Mendoza, 75, of Urbana passed away unexpectedly Monday October 5, 2020.

All who wish to celebrate the life of Durango Carl Mendoza (June 23, 1945 – October 5, 2020) are welcome to join his family Saturday, August 14, 2021, at 10:30 AM at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL.

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Oct 4, 2020

Corry Martin Welch, 36, of Urbana passed away at 3:42 p.m. on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. Due to COVID-19 we ask that all guests wear a mask inside the...

Oct 3, 2020

Doyle Wayne Skinner, 82, of Urbana passed away at 10:11 a.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, Urbana. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) we will be only letting in small groups at a time for...

Oct 1, 2020

Katherine L. Ford, 71, of Urbana passed away at 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at her home.

Cremation rites will be accorded and a graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Eastlawn Burial Park in Urbana. Chaplain Pat Arnold will officiate.

Katherine was born in Urbana...

Oct 1, 2020

Pauline M. Broderick, 95, passed away peacefully at home in Fisher IL, at 5:42 on Thursday (Oct. 1st, 2020).

There will be a graveside service at 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Eastlawn Cemetery, Urbana, IL. Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM until 1:45 PM at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd.,...

Sep 30, 2020

James D. Kuhn, 65, of Rantoul passed away at 8:14 a.m. on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Champaign-Urbana Nursing and Rehab.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Jim was born on March 3, 1955 in Watseka IL to parents Orville and Helen (Lemming) Kuhn. He graduated from Cissna...

Sep 30, 2020

Ruth Lorbe, 95, passed away on 30 September 2020 in Urbana.

Ruth Lorbe was born on May 2, 1925, in Nürnberg, Germany, the daughter of Karl and Johanna Lorbe. She is survived by her siblings, Irmgard Wagner, of Switzerland; Erika White, of England; and Walter Lorbe, of Switzerland.

Ruth Lorbe grew up in...

Sep 27, 2020

Donna W Seybold, 69, of Champaign passed away at noon on Sunday, September 27, 2020, in her daughter's home with loved ones by her side.

Cremation rites will be accorded, graveside services will be held at a later date.

Donna was born on June 16, 1951 in Elkhart, IN to parents Eugene and...

Sep 25, 2020

Velma A. Sellers, 90, of Champaign passed away at 12:42 p.m. on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital.

Velma was born on November 26, 1929 in Peoria Illinois to parents Howard and Madge (Clark) Johnson. She graduated from Old Manual High School in Peoria in 1948. Velma married her husband Gary Sellers on...

Sep 19, 2020

Edwin D. Dalton, 82, passed away Saturday (September 19, 2020) at Kirby Hospital, Monticello.

Born October 8, 1937, in rural Piatt County, he was the son of Harlin and Bernadeane Dalton.  On November 26, 1961 he married Alice Jane Rawley in Philo, Illinois.  She preceded him in death on March 2, 2007.  Also preceding him in death...

Sep 12, 2020

Rose Ann Luna passed away with courage and faith on Sunday, September 12, 2020.

She was born on October 19, 1944 in Rantoul, Illinois. She was the daughter of Sgt. Helmuth (Tom) and Ruth Merkel and the oldest of their two children. After graduating from Central High School in Champaign, the lure of the big...

Sep 8, 2020

Debra S Woods, 60, of Savoy, IL passed away at 9:56 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Debra was born in Champaign on October 26, 1959 to parents Lunsford William and Doris Mae (Sinkler) Unroe, they preceded her in death.

She is survived by her...