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Kenneth Morris Davidson
Jun 4, 2019
Kenneth Morris Davidson, 83, of Urbana passed away Tuesday (June 4, 2019) at 6:36 a.m. at Meadowbrook Health Center, Urbana. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 12, at Mattis Avenue Free Methodist Church, Champaign. Pastor Herb Coates will officiate. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11...
Jeanne Carol (Murdock) Hackett
Jun 2, 2019
Jeanne Carol Hackett, 88, of Urbana passed away at 4:25 a.m. on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Sunset Rehab in Canton, IL.
Cremation rites will be accorded and a graveside service will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Urbana on October 1, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Father Anthony Co will officiate.
Jeanne was...
Joyce A. Butsch
Jun 2, 2019
Joyce A. Butsch, 83 of Urbana, passed away at 10:12 a.m. Sunday, June 2, 2019, at Meadowbrook Rehab Center, Urbana. A Celebration of her life with a gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday June 19, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, 1900 Philo Rd., Urbana.
Mrs. Butsch...
John C. Hough Jr.
Jun 1, 2019
John C. Hough Jr., 75, of Urbana passed away at 7:27 a.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at home.
A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. Graveside services will be held following the visitation at Prairie View Cemetery in Savoy.
...Trent David Ohlsson
May 31, 2019
Trent David Ohlsson, 15 of Urbana passed away at 12:37 a.m. Friday May 31, 2019 at OSF, Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria.
Trent was born March 8, 2004 in Urbana, the son of Karl Ohlsson and Christy Ohlsson. He is survived by his parents, Grandparents George and Joyce Little of Urbana, Roger Shures of Rantoul,...
H. David Rogers
May 27, 2019
H. David Rogers, 77, of Urbana passed away May 27th at Rush University Medical Center surrounded by loved ones.
He was born March 31, 1942 in Fort Worth, Texas, to Peggy Persinger Rogers and Howard Rogers. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Dallas, TX in 1960. He went on to study Accounting and...
Betty Jean (Yontz) Smelcer
May 26, 2019
Betty Jean Yontz Sams Smelcer, 98, of Urbana passed away at 6:40 am on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Meadowbrook Health Center in Urbana.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on July 27, 2019 at Clark-Lindsey Village in the Activity Center, Urbana.
Betty was born in Chrisman, IL on December...
Geneva Mae (Evans) Sechrest
May 23, 2019
Geneva Mae Sechrest, 85, of Urbana passed away at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at University Rehab in Urbana.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist Church in Urbana. Pastor Rich Gregory will officiate. A visitation will be held on Friday, May 31,...
Evelyn Roberta (Merrick) Meyers
May 20, 2019
Evelyn Roberta Meyers, 92, of Port St. Lucie, Florida (formerly of St. Joseph, Illinois) was called home to be with her Lord and Savior early morning on Monday, May 20, 2019. Evelyn was born in Urbana, Illinois, on July 5, 1926, one of four children of Wilbur Merrick and Mary (Grice) Merrick. She was formerly married to...
John Clifford Berry, Jr.
May 19, 2019
John Clifford Berry, Jr., 82 of Champaign, IL, passed away at 7:09 PM, Sunday, May 19, 2019 at his residence.
Graveside services at Mt. Hope Cemetery will be private. Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL is assisting the family with arrangements.
John was born June 1, 1936 in Huntington Park, California,...
Roy I. Wilcoxon
May 19, 2019
Roy I. Wilcoxon, 89 of Gifford, formerly of Urbana, died at 10:07 a.m. Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Roy was born January 23, 1930 in Newman, the son of Lemuel and Eva (Nickolson) Wilcoxon. He married Charlotte B. Walling on September 21, 1947 in Tuscola and she preceded him in death...
Earl Roscoe Tarter
May 18, 2019
Earl Roscoe Tarter, 76, of rural Fairmount, lived life to its fullest until the day of his passing on May 18, 2019.
Orel Tarter and Myrtle (Henderson) Tarter from Somerset, KY, welcomed Earl on February 9, 1943, to Wilbur Heights, in Champaign, IL. Both parents preceded him in death. Earl was one of fourteen brothers...
Hazel F. Phillips
May 17, 2019
Funeral Services for Hazel F. Phillips will be held 1:30 PM, Thursday, May 23, 2019 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL. Burial will be held at Danville National Cemetery, Danville, IL.
Amy Beth Peddycoart
May 16, 2019
Amy Beth Peddycoart, 46, of Urbana passed away at 11:38 a.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.
A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 604 Windsor Rd, Champaign. A memorial visitation will be held...
Martha Ann Duszynski
May 15, 2019
Funeral services will be held for Martha Ann Duszynski of Urbana, IL on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 11am at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church in Thomasboro, Illinois. A visitation will be held on Monday, May 20th from 3-6pm at the Renner Wikoff Chapel in Urbana, Illinois. Eastern Star services will begin at 5:30pm.
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Catherine Elizabeth Rutledge
May 13, 2019
Catherine E. Rutledge, 84, of Savoy passed away at 9:15 a.m. on Monday, May 13, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Urbana. Father Luke Spannagel will officiate; the Mass will be concelebrated by Father...
K. Louise Guymon
May 10, 2019
Kathleen Louise Guymon passed away on May 10, 2019 at Country Health Care & Rehab, Gifford. There will be no visitation or funeral. The family will have a private viewing, followed by cremation and burial at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield. Louise (as she was known) was born on July 23, 1925 in Springfield, IL to...
David "Biscuit" Rexroad
May 10, 2019
David M. Rexroad, 70, of Champaign passed away at 9:42 p.m. on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.
Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Mahomet, 402 S. Elm St. Pastor Brian Romanowski will officiate.
David (Biscuit) was...
Elaine B. Garvey
May 10, 2019
Elaine B. Garvey, 86 of Champaign, passed away at 9:21 a.m. Friday, May 10, 2019 at University Rehab Center, Urbana.
Elaine was born December 10, 1932 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of Gordon and Maude (McCleland) Mark. She married John J. M. Garvey on August 17, 1950 in Urbana. He preceded her in death...
Kenneth Paul Mckenry
May 7, 2019
Kenneth P. McKenry, 61, of Urbana passed away at 1:15 a.m. on Tuesday, May 7, 2019.
Ken was born on June 3, 1957 to parents Marion and Carole (Mackey) McKenry.
On September 7, 2007 he married Christine Erickson in Niagara Falls, she survives. Also surviving is his mother, Carole McKenry of Centennial, CO, his children;...
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