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

    Dec 15, 2004 9:00 am1061 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 am109 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 am150 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.

  • Deaths

    Jan 5, 2017 3:45 pm310 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

  • Deaths

    Jan 5, 2018 8:45 am301 views

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

  • Deaths

    Jan 7, 2016 3:00 pm559 views

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

  • Deaths

    Jan 7, 2019 11:00 am275 views

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

  • Deaths

    Jan 11, 2019 8:30 am454 views

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

     

  • Deaths

    Jan 12, 2018 11:30 am428 views

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

  • Deaths

    Jan 14, 2016 10:30 am1092 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

  • Deaths

    Jan 17, 2017 4:30 pm310 views

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

  • Deaths

    Jan 19, 2018 11:00 am400 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

  • Deaths

    Jan 24, 2019 12:45 pm728 views

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

  • Deaths

    Jan 25, 2018 10:45 am399 views

    Rick Frederick ... Frank M. Williams

  • Deaths

    Jan 26, 2017 3:15 pm322 views

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

  • Deaths

    Jan 28, 2016 9:00 am1005 views

    Sorab Pirozshah Mistry

  • Deaths

    Feb 1, 2018 4:15 pm274 views

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

  • Deaths

    Feb 1, 2019 1:30 pm266 views

    Wanda Elliott ... Norma Yvonne (Creekmur) Jackson

     

  • Deaths

    Feb 2, 2017 3:30 pm157 views

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

     

  • Deaths

    Feb 4, 2016 9:00 am1056 views

     Ernest Dawn

  • Deaths

    Feb 7, 2019 2:30 pm370 views

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

     

     

  • Deaths

    Feb 8, 2018 1:45 pm176 views

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

  • Deaths

    Feb 9, 2017 11:45 am161 views

    Lawrence Bouton

  • Deaths

    Feb 11, 2016 9:00 am780 views

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

  • Deaths

    Feb 14, 2019 12:30 pm325 views

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

  • Deaths

    Feb 15, 2018 2:00 pm457 views

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

  • Deaths

    Feb 16, 2017 3:45 pm160 views

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

     

     

     

  • Deaths

    Feb 17, 2017 2:00 pm168 views

    Allan Paul

  • Deaths

    Feb 18, 2016 9:00 am169 views

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

  • Deaths

    Feb 22, 2018 2:45 pm512 views

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

  • Deaths

    Feb 23, 2017 1:15 pm271 views

    Peter James Garlick ... Sheldon Ward Williams

  • Deaths

    Feb 25, 2016 9:00 am527 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.

  • Deaths

    Feb 25, 2019 2:00 pm273 views

    Lois B. Guiher

  • Deaths

    Mar 1, 2018 3:15 pm289 views

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

  • Deaths

    Mar 1, 2019 11:15 am216 views

    Paul A. Boatman ... Marcel Franciscono

  • Deaths

    Mar 3, 2016 9:00 am200 views

    Frederic Kris Lehman

  • Deaths

    Mar 7, 2017 11:30 am155 views

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

  • Deaths

    Mar 7, 2019 1:45 pm247 views

    Paul D. Bermingham ... William “Bill” G. Dean ... Arthur J. Harper ... Lois Ann Allhands Harpst

     

  • Deaths

    Mar 8, 2018 1:30 pm238 views

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

  • Deaths

    Mar 10, 2016 10:15 am542 views

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

  • Deaths

    Mar 10, 2017 2:15 pm138 views

    Larry Dornhoff ... Willie T. Summerville

  • Deaths

    Mar 14, 2019 12:00 pm210 views

    Dick J. Albers ... Martha Baxter North

  • Deaths

    Mar 15, 2018 2:30 pm476 views

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

     

     

  • Deaths

    Mar 16, 2017 1:45 pm205 views

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

  • Deaths

    Mar 17, 2016 9:15 am654 views

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

  • Deaths

    Mar 21, 2019 12:15 pm290 views

    Allan G. Mueller ... Stephen Steele Slivon

  • Deaths

    Mar 23, 2018 12:15 pm671 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

  • Deaths

    Mar 27, 2017 11:15 am244 views

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