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The sun sets behind miscanthus on the south farms. Photo by L. Brian Stauffer.

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Joseph Frederick Green, 91, of Boynton Beach, Florida, and formerly of Champaign, died April 15. He retired in 1992 as the director of capital programs for the university. A celebration of his life will be at 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 7, at Unity Church, 101 NW 22nd St., Delray Beach, Florida. Memorials: West Point Fund, WPAOG, 698 Mills Road, West Point, NY 10996 or to the University of Illinois Foundation, P.O. Box 3429, Champaign, IL 61826.

Elmer Osterbur, 87, of St. Joseph, Illinois, died April 20 at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center, Urbana. He retired from the university’s Building Services in 1997.



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