John Zehr
Feb 5, 2018
Dr. John E. Zehr, 88, passed away during the evening of February 5, at his home in Clark Lindsey Village in Urbana, Illinois. He was born December 29, 1929 on a farm near Foosland, Illinois to Rev. Harold and Alma Zehr. On December 7, 1951 he married Betty Louise Birky. Together they were parents of four children:...
Paul Everett Smith
Feb 4, 2018
Paul Everett Smith, 96, of Urbana, passed away at 3:38 a.m. on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Meadowbrook Health Center.
Paul was born May 7, 1921, to Carrie (McGhehey) and William Oscar Smith in Roodhouse, Illinois. He attended Roodhouse schools and was baptized in the Illinois River at Hillview, Illinois, in 1937.
He...
Betty Lou Owen-Ferris
Feb 3, 2018
Betty Lou Owen-Ferris of Urbana, formerly of Tolono, passed away peacefully at 2:45 am on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at her home, surrounded by family.
She was born on September 30, 1940 to Norton and Ellen (Sanford) Niles. Betty was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Rose Mose and Barbara Bland; brother, Glen...
George Richard Boyd Sr
Jan 31, 2018
January 31, 2018 George Richard Boyd of Urbana, Illinois passed away at Carle Foundation Hospital.
George was born at home on Easter Sunday, April 1, 1934 to George Archibald and Mary Elizabeth Boyd, both lifelong residents of Champaign-Urbana. His father was an auto mechanic and later service manager and general manager of the local Hudson...
Dolores Eileen Morgan
Jan 30, 2018
Dolores Eileen Morgan, 83, of Urbana passed away at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.
Private family burial will be held at a later date.
Dolores was born on September 15, 1934 in Chicago to parents George and Martina (Boeh) Stiles. They preceded her in death....
Kevin Daniel Peterson
Jan 29, 2018
Kevin Daniel Peterson, 36, of Savoy passed away at 10:24 p.m. on Monday, January 29, 2018 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Cremation rites will be accorded and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Kevin was born on April 15, 1981 in Carthage, IL to parents Richard and Kathy...
Frances Brown
Jan 27, 2018
Frances L. Brown, 89, of Urbana, passed away peacefully in hospice at Carle Foundation Hospital on January 27, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Friday, February 2nd, at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. Funeral services at the funeral home will be held immediately following...
Alfred Wilhelm Hubler
Jan 27, 2018
Alfred Hubler Memorial Service Thursday, February 1st, 2018, 2:30 pm Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory 1900 Philo Rd, Urbana, IL In lieu of flowers, please donate to Campus Middle School for Girls in Urbana, IL.
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John Mcclain-Crook
Jan 26, 2018
John Thomas McClain-Crook, 15, of Urbana, passed away at 7:07 a.m., January 26, 2018 after a nine-month battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. Pastor Ricky Spindler will officiate.
John was born June 10, 2002 in...
Richard Abderhalden, Sr
Jan 23, 2018
Richard Oscar Abderhalden, Sr., 87, passed away peacefully at home with his family in Urbana, IL, on Tuesday, January 23, 2018.
Richard was born in West New York, NJ, on December 22, 1930, to Henry and Philipina Abderhalden. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Louise Abderhalden, formerly Kickery, of Interlaken, MA; daughter,...
Vera Marie Johnson
Jan 21, 2018
Vera Marie Johnson, 94 of Greenville, TX, formerly of Urbana, died at 1:05 a.m. Sunday, January 21, 2018 in Greenville, TX. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday January 25 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 Philo Rd., Urbana. Rev. Richard McGuire will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the funeral home with...
Virginia Mccoll
Jan 20, 2018
Virginia Ann McColl, 82, of Urbana, passed away at 2:35 pm, Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home immediately following the visitation...
Lucy Caroline Denniston
Jan 18, 2018
Lucy Caroline Denniston, 87, of Champaign, formerly of Mahomet passed away at 3:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Heartland Healthcare Center in Champaign.
Cremation rites will be accorded and a private graveside service will be held at a later date.
Lucy was born on November 17, 1930 in Waukesha, Wisconsin to...
Vincent J. Mcdonald
Jan 16, 2018
Vincent J. McDonald, 92, of Urbana passed away Tuesday (Jan. 16, 2018) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
He was born April 21, 1925, in Galena, Illinois, the son of Michael and Matilda McDonald. He married Norma Genotte Feller on June 25, 1955, in Kankakee. She died in 2004.
He is survived by daughter...
Diane Kelsey Mccolley
Jan 12, 2018
Dr. Diane Kelsey McColley, 83, of Urbana passed away at 3:55 p.m. on Friday, January 12, 2018 at Amber Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Unit in Urbana. A private graveside service will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Urbana, Illinois.
Diane was born February 9, 1934 in Riverside, California to parents Lauren and Lelah (nee Morris)...
Mary Jane Jenkins
Jan 11, 2018
Mary Jane (Dart) Jenkins, 69, of Urbana, passed away peacefully at 12:45 pm Thursday (Jan. 11, 2018) at Presence Convenant Medical Center, Urbana, after battling many health issues.
Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. Pastor Ricky Spindler will officiate. Visitation will be held...
Helen Lucille Wheatley
Jan 10, 2018
- Helen Lucille Wheatley, 90, of Savoy, IL was called to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 10, 2018.
Helen was employed at the University of Illinois Illini Union Food Services for over 28 years.
Helen was the oldest daughter of Carl and Alice Loyd of Des Arc, MO. Helen was born on...
Elizabeth (Betty) Jeanette Baniassadi
Jan 9, 2018
Elizabeth (Betty) Jeanette Baniassadi, 91, of Savoy passed away at 10:32 a.m. on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Heartland Healthcare Manor in Champaign.
She was born in Chicago on September 4, 1926, the only child of Charles Raymond Cowburn and Matilda "Lilly" Thomsen Cowburn. She was raised in the 82nd street neighborhood in Chicago.
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William Stuart Moser
Jan 5, 2018
William "Bill" Stuart Moser, 50, of Urbana, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018. A memorial reception will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 19 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Road, Urbana. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 20 at the funeral home. Burial...
William "Bill' John Duncan
Jan 5, 2018
William John Duncan, 53, of Champaign passed away at 6:55 p.m. on Friday, January 5, 2018 at his residence.
Memorial service at 1 PM on Saturday, January 13, 2018, at the Philo Presbyterian Church, 105 East Jefferson St., Philo, IL. Reception to follow where family will receive condolences and share stories.
Bill was...
