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
Clara Birkey
DALLAS, Ore. – Clara Birkey, 70, of Dallas died Sunday (April 1, 2001) at Dallas.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Grace Community Church, Dallas. Private burial will be in Salt Creek Cemetery, Dallas.
Visitation was Wednesday at Bollman Funeral Home, 694 Main St., Dallas.
Marjorie Casey
BISMARCK – Marjorie Casey, 77, of Bismarck died at 5:15 a.m. Thursday (April 5, 2001) at home.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Pape Memorial Home and Cremation Gardens, 10 E. Williams St., Danville.
Cynthia Churchill
URBANA – Cynthia Churchill, 54, died at 5:20 a.m. today (April 5, 2001) at ManorCare Health Services, Urbana.
Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Friday in Mount Hope Cemetery, Champaign. A memorial graveside service will be at noon Wednesday at the cemetery with Rabbi Norman Klein officiating.
Arrangements are being handled at Heath & Vaughn Funeral Home, 201 N. Elm St., C.
Kathy Geneser
GRANGER, Iowa – Kathy Geneser, 62, of Granger, died Tuesday (April 3, 2001) at Mercy Hospice House, Johnston, Iowa.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday at Assumption Catholic Church, Granger. Burial will be in Beaver Catholic Cemetery, Granger.
Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m., and a vigil service at 7 p.m., at the church.
Brandt Funeral Home, Dallas Center, Iowa, is in charge of arrangements.
Rubye Gossett
CHAMPAIGN – Rubye Gossett, 89, of Champaign died at 3:15 a.m. Thursday (April 5, 2001) at home.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Owens Funeral Home, 101 N. Elm St., C.
James High
INDIANOLA – James L. "Jack" High, 80, of Indianola died at 7:47 p.m. Monday (April 2, 2001) at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center, Logan campus, Danville.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Houghton-Leasure Funeral Home, 200 E. West St., Georgetown. The Rev. Chris Ritter will officiate. Burial will be in Michael Cemetery, Indianola, with military rites by American Legion Post 203 of Georgetown.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Dolores Johnson
ENNIS, Texas – Funeral services for Dolores A. "Corky" Johnson, 72, of Ennis, formerly of Clinton, will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Calvert Funeral Home, 201 S. Center St., Clinton. The Rev. Penelope Barber will officiate.
Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Gardens, Bloomington.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Johnson died at 2:30 a.m. Monday (April 2, 2001) at the IOOF and Rebekah Nursing Home, Ennis.
Louise McArthur
URBANA – Louise L. McArthur, 74, of 1805 S. Cottage Grove Ave., U, died at 7 p.m. Wednesday (April 4, 2001) at home.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Road, U.
Charles McArty Sr.
CHAMPAIGN – Funeral services for Charles M. McArty Sr., 88, of Champaign will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Owens Funeral Home, 101 N. Elm St., Champaign. The Rev. James Wright will officiate.
Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign, with military rites by the VFW Post 5520 Honor Guard.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mr. McArty died at 2:55 p.m. Tuesday (April 3, 2001) at Mattoon.
