Obituary Listing

Apr 14, 2015

Nola May Fitzpatrick, 98 of Urbana died at 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Heartland Healthcare Center, Champaign.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015 the Pennsylvania Ave. Baptist Church, Urbana, Rev. Rich Gregory will officiate. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. Visitation will be held from...

Apr 7, 2015

James J. Pillar 83 of Urbana died at 4:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 7 at Prescence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.

A memorial mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 18 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Urbana, Rev. Fr. Joseph Hogan will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana. Military rites will be conducted...

Apr 3, 2015

Marvin R. Marsh (87) of Urbana passed away April 3, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital. Marvin (Marv) is survived by his wife, Carol and 2 children, son Douglas Marsh of Urbana and daughter, Sue (Jack) Wilson of Champaign. A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date.

Marv was born June 15, 1927...

Apr 3, 2015

Kay Derossett, 57, of Urbana, formerly of Fairbury, passed away on April 3, 2015 at her home.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M.-8:00P.M. on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd. in Urbana. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, April 10, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran...

Apr 1, 2015

Myrna Green, 85, of Champaign, passed away at 7:10 a.m., Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Helia Healthcare in Champaign. Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory is handling cremation services.

Ms. Green was born August 24, 1929 in Defiance, Ohio to parents Fred and Beatrice (Yenser) McLennan. They preceded her in death. Myrna is survived by sons: Charles...

Mar 31, 2015

Inez Ogden, 92 of Champaign passed away at 11:20 A. M. on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 peacefully at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Monday, April 6, 2015 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana. There will be a visitation prior to the funeral from 11:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. at the funeral home....

Mar 31, 2015

Dennis "Denny" Roy Bing, 86, passed away at 5:50 PM Tuesday March 31 at Carle Hospital in Urbana Illinois. He was born July 1, 1928 to the late Goodney and Herman O. Bing in Duluth Minnesota. He married the love of his life Martha L. Bing in Dec 21, 1951. He served in the Korean War and...

Mar 30, 2015

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Mar 22, 2015

Dan Carl McRen b. July 29, 1938 - d. March 22, 2015 "In one sense there is no death. The life of a soul on earth lasts beyond departure. You will always feel that life touching yours, that voice speaking to you. He lives on in your life and in the lives of all others that knew...

Mar 22, 2015

Isabella Zhivov, 89, of Urbana passed away at 11:08 A.M., on Sunday, March 22, 2015.

Graveside services will be held at 12:30 P.M. on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Champaign. A visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M prior to the service at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana.

Mar 21, 2015

Betty Jean Hursey, 87, entered eternal rest after a long battle with cancer on Saturday, March 21, 2015 in Urbana. A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2015 from 5-7 p.m. at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, Urbana. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2015 at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Champaign.

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Mar 19, 2015

Linda S. Vogel, 63 of Mahomet died at 12:10 p.m. Thursday, March 19, 2015 at home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 23, 2015 at the Lutheran Church of Mahomet, Rev. Vic Baderschneider and Rev. Emil Blobaum will officiate. Entombment will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign. Visitation will be held...

Mar 18, 2015

Dr. Robert Delevan Mussey was born in Rochester, Minn. in 1916, the third of five children of Dr. Robert Daniel Mussey and Madge (Ayers) Mussey. His father was the founder of the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Mayo Clinic about 1911, and later became Chairman of the Board of Overseers. He was descended from five...

Mar 16, 2015

Russell (Russ) Brown, 53, of Champaign, died at 9:00 P.M. on March 16, 2015 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, following a lengthy and courageous battle against cancer.

Russell was born on April 18, 1961 in Wellington, Kansas to Ralph and Velda Brown. He graduated from Wellington Senior High School, Wellington, Kansas and then attended Wichita...

Mar 14, 2015

Kirsten Schouseboe, 95, of Urbana, formerly of Denmark, died at 6:40 p.m. Sunday, March 14, 2015 at Meadowbrook Healthcare Center, Urbana.

Kirsten was a homemaker and a member of Wesley United Methodist Church. There will be no local services. Services and burial will held in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Mar 13, 2015

URBANA, IL- James E. Overmyer, 96, of Urbana, IL, passed away at 12:20 P.M., Friday, March 13, 2015 at his residence. Private family services will be held at Mt. Hope Mausoleum in Champaign, IL. Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Rd., Urbana, IL is charge of arrangements.

James was born on October 17, 1918 in Neoga,...

Mar 6, 2015

Barbara Ann (Barbie) Brown McGriff was born a cobbler's daughter February 25, 1933. She grew up in Urbana, Illinois, helping at her dad's large shoe repair shop. She passed away March 6, 2015 at Sequim Health and Rehabilitation in Sequim, Washington.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, March 16, 2015...

Mar 6, 2015

Judith "Judy" Ann Irick, 69, of Fithian, formerly of Urbana, died peacefully on Friday, March 6, 2015, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, surrounded by her loving family.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Urbana. Rev. Fr. Joseph Hogan will...

Mar 5, 2015

William David Goran, 68, died on March 5 after a two-year battle with lymphoma at the Carle Foundation Hospital in Champaign-Urbana, IL. William (Bill) was a national leader in environmental sustainability. He was named the federal government's "Climate Champion of 2014." He received the Green Government Presidential Award for his pioneering efforts on climate change. During his...

Mar 4, 2015

Rose Ann Meccoli, a long-time resident of Urbana, died March 4th at her home. A native of Taylorville, IL, Rose Ann was born Dec. 25, 1947, to Pete and Stella Meccoli. A graduate of the University of Illinois, she worked for more than 35 years at the university's College of Veterinary Medicine, retiring in 2006 as a...