William E. Walton
Jun 23, 2015
William Edward Walton, 69, born to Dr. Clarence and Ruth Walton on June 13, 1946 in Belleville, IL, died Tuesday, June 23, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his sisters, Rosemary Nadeau (East Windsor, NJ) and Sharon Hunt (Aloha, OR).
Bill grew up in Lebanon and Urbana, IL...
Beverly June Frederick
Jun 22, 2015
Beverly Frederick 85 of Urbana died at 9:10 a.m. Monday, June 22, 2015 at home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, Urbana, Rev. Mike Smith will officiate. Burial will be in Eastlawn Cemetery, Urbana. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m....
Lancer M. Cooper
Jun 21, 2015
Lancer M. Cooper 95, of Urbana died at 10:41 a.m. Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Mayview. There will be no public visitation. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Cooper...
Jane Hedges
Jun 17, 2015
Jane Taylor Hedges, 64, of Urbana, passed away at 7:10 a.m., Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital.
Jane was born June 12, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas to parents Howard and Josephine (Taylor) Hedges. They preceded her in death. She married Mark Steinberg on August 10, 1980 in San Francisco; he survives. Jane is...
Glenn Eri "Ghee" Larimore
Jun 17, 2015
Glenn Eri "Ghee" Livingston Larimore, 90, of Urbana died at Meadowbrook Healthcare Center on June 17, 2015. Ghee as she was known by her family and friends was born September 20, 1924. Ghee was the youngest daughter of William Eri and Mary Evelyn Glenn Livingston of Little Rock, Arkansas. Her parents and her two sisters, Maureen Baldwin...
Michael Gene Hubert
Jun 17, 2015
Michael Gene Hubert 62 of Springfield formerly of Homer died at 11:05 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at the Heartland Healthcare Center, Paxton.
Private graveside services will be held at G.A.R. Cemetery, Homer. Military rites will be accorded. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Hubert was born on May...
Patrick Grady
Jun 14, 2015
Patrick "Eggman" Lee Grady, 63, of St. Joseph passed away after a long battle with Frontotemporal Lobe Dementia. A private memorial service was held following his cremation.
Patrick was born October 10, 1951 to parents Bernard and Rosemary (Runyan) Grady. They preceded him in death. He married Camille "Cheich" Goschy September 17, 1991 in Urbana,...
Jane Ellen Groth
Jun 12, 2015
Jane Ellen Groth, nee Stevenson, born in Champaign, Illinois on April 12, 1946, moved with her family to Santa Monica, California at the age of eleven. She earned a degree in English at the University of Southern California and after graduation in June, 1968 married Edward John Groth, III and moved to the Princeton, New Jersey area...
Rosalie Sanchez
Jun 11, 2015
Rosalie Ann Sanchez, 76, of Urbana passed away at 10:35 a.m., Thursday, June 11, 2015 at her home. The family will hold a private memorial service following cremation.
Ms. Sanchez was born July 19, 1938 in Rushville, Illinois to parents Glenn Alford and June (Hodges) Hoke. She is survived by five children, Julie Walker (Brad),...
Bonnie E. Johns
Jun 10, 2015
Bonnie E. Johns, 87, of White Heath, formerly of Washington, passed away Wednesday (June 10, 2015) at Meadowbrook Health Center in Urbana.
A private family service will be held later this summer. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Ms. Johns was born December 9, 1927 to Frederick A. and Rella...
Wilma Jean "Willie" Clark
Jun 9, 2015
Wilma Jean "Willie" Clark 88 of Champaign died at 5:07 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at the Champaign-Urbana Regional Rehab Center, Savoy.
Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana, Pastor Scott Boyd officiating. Burial will be in Locust Grove Cemetery, Philo. A reception...
Ethelmae "Marie" Hale
Jun 5, 2015
Ethelmae "Marie" Jurney Hale, 91, of Urbana passed away on Friday, June 5, 2015 at Amber Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Urbana.
She was born on October 14, 1923 in Newman, the daughter of James and Ann (Alexander" Jurney. She married Clarence F. Hale on April 27, 1947 he preceded her in death in 1991....
James Lee Redenbaugh
Jun 3, 2015
James L. "Jamie" Redenbaugh, 46, of Champaign passed away at 1:11 A.M. on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Presence Covenant Hospital in Urbana, after bravely battling health problems for most of his life.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. A visitation will be...
Larry Ostendorf
May 31, 2015
Larry Ernest Ostendorf, 74, of St. Joseph, formerly of Urbana, passed away at 6:20 p.m., Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Illini Heritage Nursing Home in Champaign.
Larry was born October 28, 1940 in Olney, Illinois to parents Charles and Vera (Lanear) Ostendorf. He married Mary Flesner December 22, 1962. She survives. Also surviving are son,...
Vincent O. Greene
May 28, 2015
URBANA, IL- Vincent O. Greene, 92, of Urbana, IL, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at his home in Canterbury Ridge. He was born August 19, 1922 at Wapella, Illinois, the third son of Veronica and Thomas Greene. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Emmett and James. He is survived by...
William G. Bohlen
May 26, 2015
William G. Bohlen of Urbana, Illinois died on May 26, 2015 at Champaign County Nursing Home in Urbana, Illinois. William was born July 9, 1940 in Urbana, Illinois, son of Jacob William Bohlen and Minnie Ennin Bohlen, now deceased along with William's 3 brothers and 2 sisters.
William for the majority of his life has...
Irene Orkin Metzger
May 25, 2015
Irene Orkin Metzger, 89, died on May 25, 2015, at home. She is survived by her children, Amy Metzger of Bloomington, IN, Paul Metzger of Sarasota, FL, and Ernest Metzger of Glasgow, Scotland, and many grandchildren.
She was born Irene Elaine Orkin on April 26, 1926, in New York City, the only child of Ernst...
Willie J. Russell
May 21, 2015
Willie J. Russell 68 of Savoy died at 8:01 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Friday, May 29, 2015 at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory, Urbana. Burial will be help at Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00...
John M. Key
May 18, 2015
John M. Key, 79, of Urbana died at 12:30am Monday (May 18, 2015) at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
He was born in Champaign Feb. 1, 1936 to Maurice Key and Mary Handley Key.
John married Darlene Loitz of Chicago, IL April 6, 1972. She died in 2001. He is survived by one...
Carol Rae Smith
May 15, 2015
Carol Rae Smith, 68, of Tolono, passed away peacefully in her sleep with her husband by her side at 6:17 a.m. Friday, May 15, 2015 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 20 at Danville National Cemetery, Danville. Chaplain Tony Crouch officiating. Visitation will be from...
