Obituary Listing

Mar 23, 2018

Kenneth Nelson Enright, 71, passed away Friday at 10:21 PM, on March 23, 2018, in Urbana, Illinois, surrounded by family.  He was born in New Vienna, Ohio. His parents were Kenneth Donald Enright and Lorraine Farrier Enright, missionaries to Zaire in Central Africa. Kenneth grew up in the Katanga province, and spoke fluent Swahili. He attended school...

Mar 16, 2018

Thomas "Tom" Charles King, 87, of Urbana, passed away at 3:24 p.m., Friday, March 16, 2018, surrounded by his family.  A visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 22  at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, immediately following the visitation...

Mar 15, 2018

Vivian Phyllis Larson, 82, of Urbana passed away at 6:35 a.m. on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at

Meadowbrook Health Center in Urbana.

Funeral services will be private. A Celebration of Life open house will be held on Sunday

March 25th, from 1-4 pm at First Christian Church, 3601 S. Staley Road,...

Mar 11, 2018

Barbara Jean Valentine Lain, 88, of Urbana passed away at 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana.

A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, March 16, 2018 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory in Urbana. Pastor Robert Freeman will officiate. A visitation will...

Mar 10, 2018

Gertrude Marie (Nelson) Wood Passed away peacefully on March 10, 2018 in Urbana, IL.  She was 94.  Born in Chicago, "Trudi" was always a city girl, and her love for the bright lights and excitement of Chicago and New York stayed with her throughout her life.  She grew up in the small town of Woodhull, IL.  A...

Mar 7, 2018

URBANA, IL-  Lois "Jean" Buchka, 87, of Urbana, IL, passed away at 11:45 P.M., Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Amber Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM-3:00 PM, Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL.  Burial will be held in Evergreen Cemetery,...

Mar 7, 2018

Louis J. Bruno, 94, Champaign-Urbana (formerly of Villa Grove) passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in Urbana.

Louis was born on March 8, 1923, in Brooklyn, New York.  He married Rita Jaeger in 1955; she preceded him in death.  He married Helena Hutcherson in 1992; she preceded him in death. He is survived...

Mar 4, 2018

Julia Ann McGavran, 87, of Urbana, passed away unexpectedly at 6:58 p.m., Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.  A visitation will be held Wednesday, March 7th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana.  Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, March 8th at...

Mar 3, 2018

Cynthia L. "Cindy" Kuhns, 62, of Champaign died at 10:06 PM Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.  A reception in her honor will be held Saturday, March 10 from 4 to 6 PM at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana.

Cindy was born August 1, 1955...

Mar 1, 2018

Gale Gallagher of Urbana died Thursday, March 1, 2018 in her home.  She was 71.  She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Galen and Bernice (Wells) Hennigh and her sister, Phyllis Bowman.

She is survived by her husband, Hugh Gallagher, a son, Charles Flender, a grandson, Richard Flender, two sisters, Gloria Austin and Gerry...

Feb 28, 2018

URBANA – Richard (Rich) Allen Fitzgerald, 56, of Urbana, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at home.

Richard was born September 20, 1961 in Champaign, Illinois to Priscilla and James Fitzgerald.  He married Sandy Miller, his wife of 35 years, on October 30, 1982.  They are long-time members of Trinity...

Feb 26, 2018

Jerry "Pops" Noyes, 66, of Champaign, passed away early Monday morning (February 26, 2018) at Illini Heritage Nursing Home.   Jerry was born October 17, 1951 in Terre Haute, IN.

Jerry is survived by his former wife, Joanne Vician of Champaign;  son, Jesse Noyes of Seattle, WA; mother, Corie (Noyes) Francis and step-father Bobbie Francis of...

Feb 23, 2018

Sharen Slade, 74, of Urbana passed away at 3:32 p.m. on Friday, February 23, 2018 at her residence.

A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory. Cremation rites will be accorded and a private burial will take place at Grandview Memorial Gardens on a later date.

Feb 22, 2018

Lucille E. Conrad, 90, of St. Joseph, passed away at 9:10 p.m., Thursday, February 22, 2018 at her home.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Lucille was born October 14, 1927 in LaGrange, Illinois to parents John and Caroline (Achterkirchen) Graehling; they preceded her in death.  Survivors include five...

Feb 20, 2018

Richard "Dick" Meents, 73, of Champaign passed away at Carle Hospital in Urbana on Tuesday, February 20, 2018. He was born on September 4, 1944 in Watseka, IL to Lester and Naomi (Bible) Meents. Dick graduated from Sheldon High School in 1962 and served as a member of the United States Naval Reserve from 1965-67 before being...

Feb 20, 2018

Dr. William G. (Bill) Kammlade, Jr., 92, of Marion, IL and Estes Park, CO  died February 20, 2018 in Marion, Illinois. He was born in Champaign, IL April 2, 1925 the son of Dr. Wm. G.  Kammlade, Sr. and Mary (Bell) Kammlade.  He married Helen Louise Sieferman in Urbana, IL June 13, 1948. She preceded him in...

Feb 20, 2018

Rocca A. (Roxie) Robinson, 89, of Champaign passed away at 1:57 a.m. on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Bickford of Champaign. There will be no local services. Renner-Wikoff Chapel will be in charge of arrangements.

Rocca Antonia DiPaolo was born June 12, 1928 in Cansano, Italy. Accompanied by an older sister, Catherine, and her mother,...

Feb 19, 2018

Sarah, 101, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2018, in Tulsa, OK.  She was born near Searcy, Arkansas on March 27, 1916, to John Alfred Holt and Alice Winona Pinaire, both deceased.  She married James Roy Roberts on October 1, 1936, who was killed at Okinawa on May 11, 1945, while serving in the US Navy during...

Feb 19, 2018

Donald "Don" Lee Day, 86, of Urbana, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at Carle Foundation Hospital.  A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 24th at the Twin City Bible Church located at 806 W. Michigan Ave. in Urbana. Funeral services will be held at the church immediately following the visitation at...

Feb 19, 2018

Terri Ann Bock, 62, of Champaign passed away at 6:01 p.m. on Monday, February 19, 2018 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. A visitation will be held on Friday, February 23, 2018 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the...