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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
Lorraine Stephens
DAVENPORT, Iowa – Lorraine F. Stephens, 81, of Davenport, formerly of Woodstock, died Wednesday (Jan. 20, 1999) at Davenport Lutheran Home, Davenport.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Schneider, Leucht, Merwin and Cooney Funeral Home, 1211 Seminary Ave., Woodstock. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Woodstock.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
John Berry
VILLA GROVE – Funeral services for John W. Berry, 86, of Villa Grove will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Joines Funeral Home, Illinois 130 South, Villa Grove. The Rev. Mathew Sullivan will officiate.
Burial will be in Villa Grove Cemetery, Villa Grove.
Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Dorsey Dowds
GAYS – Dorsey Don Dowds, 55, of Gays died at 12:34 p.m. Wednesday (Jan. 20, 1999) in Lake Mattoon.
Graveside services will be held at a later date.
The Schilling Funeral Home, Mattoon, is in charge of arrangements.
Robert Entler
URBANA – Robert L. Entler, 73, of Urbana died at 11:35 a.m. Friday (Jan. 22, 1999) at home.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Renner-Wikoff Chapel, 1900 S. Philo Road, U.
Hazel Foster
ARTHUR – Graveside services for Hazel Mae Foster, 87, of Arthur will be at 1 p.m. today at the Arthur Cemetery, Arthur. The Rev. James C. Elder will officiate.
Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. today at Shrader Funeral Home, 431 S. Vine St., Arthur.
Mrs. Foster died at 4:10 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 21, 1999) at St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur.
Gerald Gernon Jr.
CHAMPAIGN – Funeral Mass for Gerald Deland Gernon Jr., 72, of Champaign will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Holy Cross Church, 403 W. Clark St., C. Monsignor Albert Hallin will officiate.
Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana.
Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Owens Funeral Home, 101 N. Elm St., C, with a parish wake service at 3:45 p.m.
Mr. Gernon died at 2:16 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 21, 1999) at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Marjorie Huisinga
DELAND – Funeral services for Marjorie I. Huisinga, 83, of DeLand will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Trigg and Calvert DeLand Chapel, DeLand. The Rev. Daniel Diss will officiate.
Burial will be in DeLand Cemetery, DeLand.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Huisinga died at 2:40 a.m. Friday (Jan. 22, 1999) at The Carle Arbours, Savoy.
Omar Laird
BISMARCK – Omar O. Laird, 105, of Rockledge, Fla., formerly of Bismarck, died at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday (Jan. 20, 1999) at Harborside Healthcare, Brevard County, Rockledge. Fla.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Morrisson Funeral Home, 101 Maiden Lane, Bismarck. Jim Russell will officiate. Burial will be in Floral Hill Cemetery, Hoopeston.
Visitation will be for one hour before the services Sunday at the funeral home.
Evelyn Ray
GREENUP – Evelyn M. Ray, 78, of Greenup died at 6:30 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 21, 1999) at home.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Barkley Funeral Home, 300 N. Kentucky, Greenup. Burial will be in Greenup Cemetery, Greenup.
Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
