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Bernice Johnson
Aug 13, 2016
Minnie Bernice Johnson (Toot) passed away at home with her family by her side, on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the age of 93.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. Pastor Daniel Putman will officiate. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, August...
Carol Anne Leseure
Aug 7, 2016
Carol Anne LeSeure, 80, of Champaign, IL, passed away at 2:50 P.M. on Sunday, August 7, 2016, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2016, at 3 P.M. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. Visitation will be held from 1 to 3 P.M. prior to the...
Rita S. Barenberg
Jul 29, 2016
Rita S. Barenberg 60 of Springfield died at home at 5:00 p.m. Friday, July 29, 2016.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 5, 2016 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Urbana; Rev. Fr. Joseph Hogan will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to...
Professor Braj B. Kachru
Jul 29, 2016
Braj B. Kachru 84 of Urbana died at 2:30 p.m. Friday, July 29, 2016 at home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, July 31, 2016 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana.
Professor Kachru was born on May 15, 1932 in Srinagar Kashmir, India, the son of Damodar Das and...
Robert M. Francis
Jul 29, 2016
Robert M. Francis 98 of Urbana formerly of Joliet, IL died at 6:27 a.m. Friday, July 29, 2016 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.
Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2016at Maplewood Cemetery, New Lenox, Rev. Matthew Krings will officiate. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, IL is in charge of arrangements....
Betty Jean Conley
Jul 26, 2016
Betty Jean Conley, 89, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at home.
A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Mt. Hope Mausoleum, 611 E. Pennsylvania Ave, Champaign. A visitation will take place prior to the service from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. at the mausoleum. Pastor Wayne...
Jeffrey Daniels
Jul 24, 2016
Jeffrey Daniels, 54, of Champaign, Illinois, passed away at 5:26 a.m., Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Carle foundation Hospital in Urbana. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is handling the cremation at their on-site crematory. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Jeff was born June 6, 1962, in Brook, Indiana to parents Eugene...
Warren Eugene Hammock
Jul 23, 2016
Warren E. Hammock, 62, of Urbana passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at his home.
A private family service is planned for a later date.
Warren was born in Champaign on January 20, 1954 to parents Warren G. and Helen I. (Sylvester) Hammock. They preceded him in death. In 1987 he married...
Audrey S. Hodgins
Jul 18, 2016
Audrey Hodgins (87) of Urbana died at 7am on Monday, July 18, 2016, at home.
Audrey Hodgins was born Dec. 8, 1928, at Big Bend, Wisconsin, a daughter of S. J. and Elsie Holz Salentine. She married Francis (Frank) E. Hodgins on Feb. 2, 1952, at Storrs, Conn. Their strong, loving partnership ended in 1996...
Corina L. Crank
Jul 17, 2016
Corina L. Crank 55 of Thomasboro earned her wings at 4:15 a.m. Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the Morton Terrance Nursing Home, Morton.
There will be a private service for immediate family only. We will be holding a celebration of life at 2 p.m. at the Heritage Lake, Rantoul on Sunday, July 24 open to...
Thomas A. Roughton
Jul 16, 2016
Thomas A. Roughton 60 of Philo died at 8:20 p.m. Saturday, July 16, 2016 at the Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 23, 2016 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, Rev. Kathy Murphy will officiate. A reception will be held from 12:00 p.m. - 2:00...
Richard Williams
Jul 14, 2016
Richard Milton Williams, 89, of Urbana, passed away at 1:35 p.m., Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Champaign County Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana. Rev. Robert L. Francisco will officiate the service. Burial will be held at Grandview Memorial...
Thomas Erwin Phipps Jr
Jul 11, 2016
Thomas Erwin Phipps Jr. 91 of Mahomet formerly of Urbana died at 8:50 p.m. Monday, July 11, 2016 at the Farmer City Rehab and Healthcare Center, Farmer City. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements. There will be no services.
Mr. Phipps was born on January 26, 1925 in Champaign, the only child...
Jeremiah D. Sullivan
Jul 7, 2016
Professor Jeremiah David Sullivan, 77, of Urbana, Illinois, longtime distinguished Professor and former head of the Physics Department, University of Illinois, died at 1:20 am on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at home after a long illness. He was born on November 15, 1938 in Norwood, Massachusetts to Jeremiah F. Sullivan and Doris Nutton Sullivan, of Foxboro, MA,...
Glorian Ruth Hartman
Jul 6, 2016
Glorian Ruth Hartman, 83, of Urbana passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter Carolyn at 6:10 a.m. on July 6, 2016. She was surrounded by loving family and friends.
A private Graveside Service will be held at New Douglas Cemetery in Madison County.
Glorian was born on January 19, 1933 in...
Donald E. Miller
Jul 5, 2016
Donald E. Miller 69 of Pana went home to Jesus at 12:15 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the Prairie Rose Healthcare Center, Pana.
There will be no services. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Miller was born on November 28, 1946 in Mattoon, the son of Forest...
Jason A. Facer
Jul 4, 2016
Jason Andrew Facer was born at Carle Hospital in Urbana, Illinois on August 20, 1978 to Jeffrey and Carol Facer (Hall). He passed away, along with the mother of his children Jessie Facer, on July 4, 2016 in Mahomet, Illinois.
Jason had a passion for all things in his life. If he set his mind...
Richard E. Hendricks
Jul 1, 2016
Richard E. Hendricks 77 of Paxton died at 4:25 a.m. Friday, July 1, 2016 at the Paxton Healthcare and Rehab Center, Paxton.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana; Rev. Jim Wood will officiate. Burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana. Visitation will be...
Barbara J, Huffman
Jul 1, 2016
Barbara J. Huffman (83) died July 1st, 2016, at Meadow Brook Health Center, after a long battle with Parkinsons Disease.
Barbara was born in Bondville, IL February 22, 1933 to William (Bill) and Laura Giesler. Preceeding her in death were 5 siblings, Louis Giesler, Paul Giesler, Marjorie Giesler Beauregard, Marvin Jack Giesler, Bobby Giesler and...
Benjamin Earl Wilder
Jun 30, 2016
Benjamin E. Wilder, 96, of Urbana passed away at 1:09 p.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at his residence.
A military graveside service will be held at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois at 1215 p.m. on Monday, July 11, 2016.
Ben was born on October 18, 1919 in Joliet, IL to...
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