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
Patricia Sparrow
OBLONG – Patricia Louise Sparrow, 69, of Oblong, formerly of Farmer City, died at 5:56 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000) at Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson.
Arrangements were incomplete at Owens Funeral Home, Champaign.
Homer Conner
CAMARGO – Homer Dale Conner, 74, of Camargo died at 10:55 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000) at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Danville.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Edwards Funeral Home, 221 E. Main St., Arcola. The Rev. David Rogers will officiate. Burial will be in Broadus Cemetery, rural Tuscola, with VFW Post 2876 of Villa Grove performing military rites.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Roy Franklin
FISHER – Roy Franklin, 90, of Fisher died at 11:02 a.m. Friday (Feb. 25, 2000) at Gibson Area Hospital Annex, Gibson City.
Private funeral services were held today at Lamb Funeral Home, Gibson City. The Rev. Randall Robinson officiated. Burial was in Bellflower Township Cemetery, Bellflower.
Visitation was private.
Irene Gee
ARCOLA – Irene L. Gee, 90, of Arcola died at 7:20 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000) at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Coles County.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Arcola. The Rev. Joseph Allen will officiate. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Pesotum.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday with a wake service at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday at Edwards Funeral Home, 221 E. Main St., Arcola.
Gladys Hacker
LeROY – Gladys Hacker, 95, of LeRoy died at 1:30 p.m. Sunday (Feb. 27, 2000) at LeRoy Manor.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, LeRoy.
Donald Holman
OAKWOOD – Donald L. Holman, 74, of Oakwood died at 2:15 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 26, 2000) at home.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Pape Memorial Home and Cremation Gardens, 10 E. Williams St., Danville. The Rev. Bill Ludington will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Catlin, with military rites by American Legion Post 210.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Thela Kaiser
MAHOMET – Thela E. Kaiser, 72, of Mahomet died Sunday morning (Feb. 27, 2000) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Lutheran Church of Mahomet, 410 E. Andover, Mahomet. The Rev. Victor Baderschneider and the Rev. Melinda Halom will officiate. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mittendorf-Calvert Funeral Home, 2400 Galen Drive, C.
Gayle Klintworth
CHAMPAIGN – Gayle K. Klintworth, 53, of Champaign died Sunday afternoon (Feb. 27, 2000) at her home in Champaign.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Mittendorf-Calvert Funeral Home, Champaign.
Naomi Knapp
CISSNA PARK – Naomi Knapp, 98, of Cissna Park died at 6:55 a.m. Sunday (Feb. 27, 2000) at Hoopeston Regional Health Center.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Apostolic Christian Church, Cissna Park. The church ministers will officiate. Burial will be at the Apostolic Christian Cemetery, rural Cissna Park.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Knapp Funeral Home, 219 W. Blaine St., Cissna Park.
Carlos Miller
CHAMPAIGN – Carlos M. Miller, 24, of 1017 Northwood Drive, C, died at 2 a.m. Monday (Feb. 28, 2000) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Twin City Memorial Chapel, 1203 N. Market St., C.