Champaign County, Illinois Obituary and Death Notices Collection (From various funeral homes in the Urbana, Danville, Champaign, Rantool, and surrounding area.) Champaign County Discussion Forum
Michael Bobis
WAUKEGAN – Michael G. Bobis, 48, of Waukegan, formerly of Hoopeston, died at 10:25 p.m. Thursday (May 24, 2001) in Waukegan.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Hamilton-Orr Funeral Home, Hoopeston.
Edward Fillman Jr.
NEOGA – Edward R. Fillman Jr., 45, of Neoga died Friday (May 25, 2001) at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Dodge Grove Cemetery, Mattoon. The Rev. Ron Dickinson and the Rev. Eugene Black will officiate.
There will be no visitation. Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home, Mattoon, is in charge of arrangements.
Donna Jo Gast
INDIANAPOLIS – Donna Jo Gast, 47, of Indianapolis died Thursday (May 24, 2001) at home.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at College Park Baptist Church, 2606 W. 96th St., Indianapolis. Burial will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Indianapolis.
Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Shirley Brothers Fishers-Castleton Chapel, 9900 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis.
Eleanor James
CHAMPAIGN – Funeral services for Eleanor B. James, 89, of Champaign will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Owens Funeral Home, 101 N. Elm St., C.
Burial will be in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Champaign.
Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. today at the funeral home.
Mrs. James died at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday (May 23, 2001) at The Carle Arbours, Savoy.
William Johnson
GIFFORD – William R. Johnson, 82, of Gifford died Thursday (May 24, 2001) at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Gifford. The Rev. Dennis Cooley will officiate. Burial will be in Huls Cemetery, Gifford.
Visitation will be from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church. Lux Memorial Chapel, Rantoul, is handling arrangements.
Harriett Lockman
JACKSONVILLE – Harriett Hanley Lockman, 74, of Jacksonville died Friday (May 25, 2001) at St. John's Hospice, Springfield.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Church of Our Saviour, Jacksonville.
Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Jacksonville.
Visitation will be from 3:45 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Williamson Funeral Home, Jacksonville.
Harry Marsh
TUSCOLA – Harry Sherman Marsh, 81, of Apollo Beach, Fla., formerly of Tuscola, died at 9:10 p.m. Sunday (May 20, 2001) at South Bay Hospital, Sun City Center, Fla.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Tuscola Cemetery, Tuscola. The Rev. Stan Killebrew will officiate.
There will be no visitation. Hilligoss Shrader funeral Home, Tuscola, is in charge of arrangements.
Verda Mitsdarffer
ATWOOD – Verda M. Mitsdarffer, 76, of Atwood died at 6:48 p.m. Thursday (May 24, 2001) at home.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 U.S. Highway 36, Atwood. The Rev. Allen Kemme will officiate. Burial will be in Mackville Cemetery, Atwood.
Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Bertha Olinger
BEMENT – Bertha E. Olinger, 89, of Bement died at 2:20 p.m. Friday (May 25, 2001) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Roux-Hinds Funeral Home, Bement.
Louise Primmer
FARMER CITY – Louise W. Primmer, 89, of Farmer City, formerly of DeLand, died at 3 a.m. Friday (May 25, 2001) at Jackson Heights Nursing hOme, Farmer City.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2:15 p.m. today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Farmer City. The Rev. Antonio Dittmer will officiate. Burial will be in DeLand Cemetery, DeLand.
Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, 106 N. Main St., Farmer City.