Obituary Listing

Nov 8, 2016

Harold Stever Bryan, 96, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, at Casa de la Luz Hospice in Tucson AZ. He was born July 26, 1920, in Bedminster, PA, the sixth of Amos and Anna Bryan's eight children. His early education began on the family's dairy farm where he helped milk the cows before walking to a...

Nov 6, 2016

Dr. Thomas Eugene "Sunshine" Nagele 93 of Urbana died at 3:02 a.m. Sunday, November 6, 2016 at the Willowbrook Nursing Center, Savoy.

Funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 12, 2016 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Urbana. Burial will be in Kentland Cemetery, Sheldon. A reception will be held from 10:00 a.m....

Nov 4, 2016

Michael J. McMonigal, 86, of Champaign (formerly of Sandusky, Ohio), passed away at 10:30 pm, Friday, November 4, 2016 at Champaign Urbana Regional Rehab Center in Savoy. A memorial reception will be held at the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross beginning at 9:30 am, Saturday, November 12, with a Funeral Mass at 11:00 am....

Oct 31, 2016

Roy Lloyd Nugent, 90, of Champaign passed away at 6:26 p.m. on Monday, October 31, 2016 at Amber Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Urbana. A Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 4, 2016 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at...

Oct 28, 2016

James D. Tucker passed away at Carle Hospital, Urbana, IL. on October 28, 2016. He was born at home on a farm in Union County, IL. on August 14, 1928; son of Herbert Curtis and Fannie Miller Tucker.

Jim graduated from Wolf Lake Community High School, and Southern Illinois University (1949), with a degree in...

Oct 27, 2016

Stephen Pelafas - Born September 20, 1953. My parents Steve and Mary Jo Pelafas, and younger brother Deanos were the best. I am survived by my 3 children Nicholas Gustavus, Joanna Catherine, and Aric Ascot, and long time companion Ann Delporte.

The Embassy Tavern & Grill occupied a number of years of my life as...

Oct 27, 2016

Dorothy I. Tipton, 96 of Champaign died at 3:12 p.m. Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the Illini Heritage Nursing Home, Champaign.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, Rev. Scott Boyd will officiate. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. Visitation will...

Oct 25, 2016

Mary Ellen Ogle, 94, of Champaign passed away at 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Helia Healthcare in Champaign.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on October 31,2016 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m., at the funeral...

Oct 25, 2016

Richard L. Stunkard, 73 of Tolono passes peacefully at 11:48 p.m. Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at his home, surrounded by his family.

He was born on March 9, 1943 in Urbana, the son of Merrill and Betty Stunkard.

Survivors include his beloved wife; Nancy R. Stunkard, one brother; Darrell (Pat), three sisters; Gale...

Oct 24, 2016

Carol A. Craig, 76 of Urbana died at 1:30 a.m. Monday, October 24, 2016 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Memorial services will be held at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana; Rev. Richard Smith will officiate. A reception will be held from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Thursday...

Oct 22, 2016

David Lee Griffin, 42, of Homer, passed away after a long struggle with cancer at 10:40 p.m., Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. A visitation will be held Friday, October 28, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. A memorial reception will be held...

Oct 22, 2016

Kathy June Miers, 81, of Savoy passed away at 6:45 p.m. on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Champaign Urbana Nursing and Rehab Center in Savoy.

A private family memorial service will be held at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory in Urbana. Pastor Mark Wilkerson will officiate.

Kathy was born in Polk City, Iowa on...

Oct 16, 2016

Joseph David Bordua, 57, of Urbana passed away at 3:41 a.m. on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at his residence.

Cremation rites to be accorded at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Joseph was born in Ann Arbor, MI on May 20, 1959 to parents David...

Oct 16, 2016

Harriett Pauline Simpson, 99, of Urbana died at 7:23 p.m. Sunday (October 16, 2016) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 21, 2016 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana. Pastor Bob Hassel will officiate. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. Visitation will be held...

Oct 14, 2016

Nathan Ruggles Heard, 74, of Urbana died at 9:20 pm on October 14, 2016, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Cremation rites will be accorded at Renner Wikoff Chapel. A memorial service and burial will take place at a later date at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.

Nathan was born December 22, 1941, in Augusta,...

Oct 13, 2016

Alma Lee Merrifield, 89, of Champaign went to be with her Lord and Savior at 8:35 a.m. on Thursday, October 13, 2016.

Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. Pastor Randy Boltinghouse will officiate. A visitation will be held prior to the funeral from...

Oct 12, 2016

Harold Green, 88, of Urbana passed away at his home Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at 6:35 a.m. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, October 17, 2016 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 9:00...

Oct 10, 2016

Rev. Dr. Steven Robert Shoemaker, 73, died on October 10th, 2016 at home due to pancreatic cancer.

He is survived by his wonderful wife of 51 years, Nadja, two marvelous children, Daniel and Marla (as well as their spouses, Rachael and Craig), and two fabulous grandchildren, Carter and Grace.

Born and raised in...

Oct 10, 2016

George Nelson Anglin 75 of Deland died at 8:14 a.m. Monday, October 10, 2016 at home.

There will be no public services. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana is in charge of arrangements.

George was born on June 11, 1941 in Champaign, the son of Francis Wayne and Eva Belle Hatter Anglin. He married...

Oct 9, 2016

Araceli Solorzano, 35, of Urbana, passed away at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, October 9, 2016. A visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 13th at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. Funeral services will be held immediately following the visitation at 7:00 p.m., with Fr. John Pham officiating. Renner-Wikoff Chapel &...