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
Evelyn Meyer
BLOOMINGTON – Evelyn M. Meyer, 77, of Bloomington, formerly of Colfax, died at 11:59 a.m. Friday (May 25, 2001) at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Colfax. The Rev. Robert Spillman will officiate. Burial will be in Wiley Cemetery, Colfax.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, 201 N. Harrison St., Colfax. A rosary will be recited at 4:30 p.m. Monday.
Ray Miller
VILLA GROVE – Ray Miller, 70, of Villa Grove died at 4 p.m. Saturday (May 26, 2001) at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Freese Funeral Home, Sidney.
Loren Morris
ATWOOD – Loren Dean Morris, 77, of Atwood died at 6:55 a.m. Saturday (May 26, 2001) at Sullivan Healthcare Center, Sullivan.
Funeral services will be at a later date. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, Atwood, is in charge of arrangements.
Bertha Olinger
BEMENT – Graveside services for Bertha E. Olinger, 89, of Bement will be at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in Bement Cemetery. The Rev. Marsha Frederick will officiate.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday at Roux-Hinds Funeral Home, 348 N. Piatt St., Bement.
Mrs. Olinger died at 2:20 p.m. Friday (May 25, 2001) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Luster Pilgrim
CHAMPAIGN – Luster Dewitt Pilgrim, 83, of Champaign died at 7:40 p.m. Friday (May 25, 2001) at the Department of Veterans Affairs Illiana Health Care System, Danville.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Melker-Bluitt-Parker Funeral Home, Champaign.
Beverly Roberts
DANVILLE – Beverly Byrel Roberts, 82, of Danville died at 7:20 p.m. Friday (May 25, 2001) at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center, Logan campus, Danville.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 3940 N. Vermilion St., Danville. Sister Jean Patrice Schingel will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Thomas Sherman
DANVILLE – Thomas Sherman, 84, of Danville died at 11:15 p.m. Friday (May 25, 2001) at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center, Sager campus, Danville.
Funeral services by Olive Branch 38 Masonic Lodge will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Pape Memorial Home & Gardens, 10 E. Williams St., Danville. Burial will be in Atherton Cemetery, Danville.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Flora Taylor
PAXTON – Flora Genevieve Taylor, 67, of Paxton died at 2 a.m. Saturday (May 26, 2001) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. today at Ford-Baier Funeral Home, 406 E. Pells St., Paxton. The Rev. Chet Travis will officiate. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul.
There will be no visitation.
Jerrold Ziff
URBANA – Jerrold Ziff, 72, of Urbana died at 3 p.m. Saturday (May 26, 2001) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, Urbana.