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• Bob Reid, influential journalism professor at Illinois, dies at age 64

  Dec 15, 2004 9:00 am794 views

  Robert D. Reid, a recently retired professor of journalism at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, suffered a heart attack and died early today at his home in Champaign. He was 64.

   

• Chemist Kenneth L. Rinehart dies at 76

  Jun 14, 2005 9:00 am92 views

  CHAMPAIGN -Kenneth L. Rinehart, a chemistry professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who was internationally known for his research on organic compounds involved in biological activity, died Monday at his Urbana home after a long illness. He was 76.

• David L. Swanson, associate provost at Illinois, dies at age 60

  Nov 1, 2004 9:00 am115 views

  CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - David L. Swanson, the associate provost at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, died early today of a heart attack at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. He was 60.

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  Deaths

  Jan 5, 2017 3:45 pm308 views

  Betty Jo Brown ... Richard A. Collier ... Elaine Burris “Granny” Cornwell ... Leland “Lee” E. Eversole ... Richard A. Garves ... Mary Margaret Graham ... George E. Gravely ... Beverly Ann Greger ... Cheryl O. Hedrick ... George “Bullet” Russell ... Ronald Eugene Schaede ... Russell E. Winterbottom

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  Deaths

  Jan 5, 2018 8:45 am295 views

  Jeanne Synon Folts ... Marjory A. Hudson ... David Bruce Langendorf ... David B. “Dave” Lawrence ... Eva Claire Rosenfield

• Deaths

  Jan 7, 2016 3:00 pm553 views

  Paulette J. (Kaminski) Graziano … David H. Offner … Loren W. Wardlow … and Memorial Service: Elizabeth Kelly-Fry

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  Deaths

  Jan 7, 2019 11:00 am234 views

  Edward E. Durbin ... Doris Patricia “Pat” Foster ... Judy Kurlakowsky ... Marjorie E. Nelson ... Frances Joann Pierce

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  Deaths

  Jan 11, 2019 8:30 am398 views

  Danny L. Elam ... Randall Joseph Lutz ... Glenn Gregory Simpson ... Kent Thompson

   

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  Deaths

  Jan 12, 2018 11:30 am422 views

  Elizabeth “Betty” Jeanette Baniassadi ... Edward Eugene Jones ... Rosanne Janice Koehler ... Helen Lucille Wheatley

• Deaths

  Jan 14, 2016 10:30 am1079 views

  Nancy Abelmann … James E. Barden Sr. … Dr. Sol Barnett … Diana Jane Fillenwarth Ganley … Lois J. Seibold … Dominic O. Skaperdas and Memorial services: Verlin B. “Andy” Anderson … Martha Rae Swartz Barbee … Alfred “Bud” Cler

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  Deaths

  Jan 17, 2017 4:30 pm302 views

  Charlotte Jane (Honn) Brownfield ... Mary L. Giles ... Margaret McLaren Jensen ... Martin L. Maehr ... Robert J. Nelson ... Dorothy Ann (Sturdivant) Schoeps

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  Deaths

  Jan 19, 2018 11:00 am394 views

  Rosalee June Cobb ... Margie “Pud” Eastin ... Belva M. Edwards ... Joe B. Vermillion Jr.

• Deaths

  Jan 21, 2016 9:00 am913 views

  John R. Dahl … Malcolm Gale Davis … Beverly D. Rodriguez

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  Deaths

  Jan 24, 2019 12:45 pm641 views

  Edward J. Armbrust ... Paul P. Bernard ... Richard “Don” Donald Brown ... Charles “Chuck” D. Elmer ... Barbara Ann Phillips ... Marilyn G. Vizek

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  Deaths

  Jan 25, 2018 10:45 am387 views

  Rick Frederick ... Frank M. Williams

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  Deaths

  Jan 26, 2017 3:15 pm315 views

  Cody A. Breitenfeldt ... Hazel C. Cacioppo ... David M. Grothe ... Luther H. Holmes ... David F. Mulliken ... Dan White

• Deaths

  Jan 28, 2016 9:00 am1003 views

  Sorab Pirozshah Mistry

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  Deaths

  Feb 1, 2018 4:15 pm268 views

  Robert J. Cheek ... Alfred Wilhelm Hubler ... Kenneth Earl Raymond

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  Deaths

  Feb 1, 2019 1:30 pm225 views

  Wanda Elliott ... Norma Yvonne (Creekmur) Jackson

   

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  Deaths

  Feb 2, 2017 3:30 pm156 views

  Robert C. Corum ... Charles M. Draper ... Norma Bartholomew Kent 

   

• Deaths

  Feb 4, 2016 9:00 am1056 views

   Ernest Dawn

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  Deaths

  Feb 7, 2019 2:30 pm303 views

  James W. “Jim” Chapman ... Willeta Mae Hassell Donaldson ... Elizabeth Fumiko Fujioka Easley ... Barclay George Jones ... Margaret “Eileen” Lyons ... Shirley Ann Perkins

   

   

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  Deaths

  Feb 8, 2018 1:45 pm168 views

  Robert Duane Mackey ... Kevin Daniel Peterson ... James Richard "Dick" Teague

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  Deaths

  Feb 9, 2017 11:45 am160 views

  Lawrence Bouton

• Deaths

  Feb 11, 2016 9:00 am778 views

  Douglas Einar Applequist … Beth E. Morrison Carbonneau … Albert Ehmen … Joan L. Mitchell … Jared Cleveland Risken

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  Deaths

  Feb 14, 2019 12:30 pm140 views

  Roberta A. May ... James (Jim) P. Warfield

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  Deaths

  Feb 15, 2018 2:00 pm449 views

  Donna Kuhlman ... Elsie Willfong ... John E. Zehr

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  Deaths

  Feb 16, 2017 3:45 pm157 views

  Robert J. Carr ... Linda Kay Jenkins ... Brenda Ann Le’Noir ... John O. Marxmiller ... Adlon Dohme Jorgensen Rector ... Paul Stone ... Patricia Ruth Gueritey Weston 

   

   

   

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  Deaths

  Feb 17, 2017 2:00 pm160 views

  Allan Paul

• Deaths

  Feb 18, 2016 9:00 am167 views

   Marilyn E. Adleman … Daniel Bowers Kennedy … Jeff D. Kindhart … Theo “Bow” Oliver

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  Deaths

  Feb 22, 2018 2:45 pm483 views

  Marilois Barker ... Donald “Don” Lee Day ...Steven J. D’Urso ... Charles Walter “Erik” Eriksen ... Jack Theodore Harroun ... C. Rex Mahannah ... Kenneth Neil Statzer

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  Deaths

  Feb 23, 2017 1:15 pm264 views

  Peter James Garlick ... Sheldon Ward Williams

• Deaths

  Feb 25, 2016 9:00 am524 views

  John W. Andresen … Gerald Brighton … Artha L. Chamberlain … Margaret Ann Harsacky … Martin Donald Ignazito … Plessa Edward Mast … Frederick A. Rodgers … Joseph T. Verdeyen; and Memorial service for Frances Jo Freeman Crawford.

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  Deaths

  Mar 1, 2018 3:15 pm275 views

  Thomas B. “Tom” Berns ... Richard “Dick” Blaney ... Karen M. Dudas

• Deaths

  Mar 3, 2016 9:00 am197 views

  Frederic Kris Lehman

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  Deaths

  Mar 7, 2017 11:30 am150 views

  Frances “Francie” Bridges ... Richard Charles Meyer ... John Thomas Pfeffer ... John Thompson

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  Deaths

  Mar 8, 2018 1:30 pm231 views

  Tom Percival ... Penny A. Watkins-Zdrojewski ... Robert J. Cheek

• Deaths

  Mar 10, 2016 10:15 am541 views

  William Leno Anderson ... Gaylord Frederick ... Zoltan Ujhelyi

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  Deaths

  Mar 10, 2017 2:15 pm133 views

  Larry Dornhoff ... Willie T. Summerville

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  Deaths

  Mar 15, 2018 2:30 pm405 views

  Etha Jereen Broom ... Constance “Connie” Ellen Brown ... Carole Couch ... Sue Jones ... Maurice “Doc” Mecum ... Emily Ann Stipes Watts 

   

   

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  Deaths

  Mar 16, 2017 1:45 pm204 views

  Vivian Gladis Reid ... Thomas Dale “Tim” Roberts ... Russell E. Winterbottom

• Deaths

  Mar 17, 2016 9:15 am651 views

  Frederic Magill Jenkins … Reiner "Tom" Zuidema
  Memorial Services: Bonnie B. Armbruster … Thomas S. Elliott … Frances M. Johnson.

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  Deaths

  Mar 23, 2018 12:15 pm645 views

  Joanne Daugherty Hayes ... Mildred Alene Maddock Landreth ... Vivian Phyllis Larson ... Michele Henriette Miller ... Rosemary Rutledge ... Nancy Jean Stark 

• Deaths

  Mar 24, 2016 12:15 pm573 views

  Hillel V. Gauchman … John R. Shumard … Andrew “Tippy” Young Jr. III

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  Deaths

  Mar 27, 2017 11:15 am238 views

  Louis Vincent DiBello ... Paul Stanley Hursey ... Jane Knop ... Eugene (Gene) Andrew Schum

   

   

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  Deaths

  Mar 29, 2018 1:00 pm296 views

  Kathleen L. Hornaday ... Mary Katherine Newman ... Charles P. Slichter

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  Deaths

  Mar 30, 2017 2:45 pm314 views

  Catherine “Katie” Ruth (Hedrick) Dorsey ... William C. Widenor

• Deaths

  Mar 31, 2016 9:00 am744 views

  Robert L. Sprague

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  Deaths

  Apr 6, 2018 11:00 am307 views

  Clinton Frederick Fink ... John T. Scott ... Helen T. Smith ... Al Ricco John Stasi

• Deaths

  Apr 7, 2016 9:00 am225 views

  Werner Baer … Andrew Bendel … Paul Wayne Dollins … Jerry D. "Squirrel" Exum, … Betty June (Brooks) Smith Golladay … Bill Hawn … Donna Mae Menacher

  Memorial services: Paul Clifton Jr. and Gail Scherba