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
Gary Thrasher
PAXTON – Gary D. Thrasher, 55, of Paxton died at 7:59 p.m. Wednesday (April 14, 1999) at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Arrangements were incomplete at Ford-Baier Funeral Home, 406 E. Pells St., Paxton.
Hudson Whitlock
WESTVILLE – Hudson "Max" Whitlock, 79, of Westville died at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday (April 14, 1999) at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Danville.
Arrangements were incomplete at Wolfe Funeral Home, 414 S. State St., Westville.
Betty Anderson
URBANA – Funeral services for Betty J. Anderson, 68, of 1202 E. Harding Drive, U, will be at noon Saturday at Twin City Memorial Chapel, 1203 N. Market St., C. Elder Robert L. Perry Jr. will officiate.
Burial will be in Lincoln Memorial Gardens, Urbana.
Visitation will be for two hours before the services Saturday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Anderson died at 10:15 p.m. Wednesday (April 14, 1999) at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Donald Cooper
CLINTON – Donald E. Cooper, 54, of Clinton died at 1:55 a.m. Thursday (April 15, 1999) at home.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Calvert Funeral Home, 201 S. Center St., Clinton. The Rev. Melvin L. Pollard will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Clinton.
Visitation will be for one hour before the services Saturday at the funeral home.
William Daverin
THAWVILLE – William P. Daverin, 57, of Thawville died Wednesday (April 14, 1999) at Provena St. Mary's Hospital, Kankakee.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Lamb-Young Funeral Home, 108 N. Walnut St., Roberts. The Rev. Robert Jones will officiate. Burial will be at Ridgeland Township Cemetery, Thawville.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Alta Dukeman
ATWOOD – Alta Elizabeth Dukeman, 79, of Atwood died at 1:30 a.m. Friday (April 16, 1999) at home.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Hilligoss Shrader Funeral, 66 E. U.S. 36, Atwood.
Victor Engelbrecht
PAXTON – Funeral services for Victor W. Engelbrecht, 78, of Paxton will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Pontoppidan Lutheran Church, Elliott. The Rev. Melvin Blobaum will officiate. Burial will be at Pontoppidan Lutheran Cemetery, Elliott.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Ford-Baier Funeral Home, 406 E. Pells St., Paxton, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church.
Mr. Engelbrecht died at 12:37 a.m. Thursday (April 15, 1999) at Illinois Knights Templar Home, Paxton.
Ruben Grafmyer
CHAMPAIGN – Ruben D. Grafmyer, 82, of Champaign died at 6:15 p.m. Thursday (April 15, 1999) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Funeral arrangements were pending at Heath & Vaughn Funeral Home, 201 N. Elm St., C.
Pete Herges
CHAMPAIGN – Private burial for Alcuin Peter Herges Jr., 53, of 2603 Lawndale Drive, C, will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana.
His family will receive friends from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at 1006 Lincolnshire Drive, C. Owens Funeral Home, Champaign, is handling arrangements.
Mr. Herges died at 9:31 a.m. Wednesday (April 14, 1999) at home.
Bernice Jessup
WESTVILLE – Bernice Jessup, 89, of Westville died at 2:26 p.m. Thursday (April 15, 1999) at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center, Logan Campus, Danville.
Arrangements were incomplete at Lakeside-Urbas Funeral Home, 135 N. West St., Westville.
