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INSIDE ILLINOIS, June 3, 2010              [ Email | Share ]

Rosemary L. Brown, 79, died May 19 at her Urbana home. Brown retired from the UI Accounting Division as a clerk typist III, after working at the UI for nearly 11 years. Memorials: First United Methodist Church, 304 S. Race St., Urbana, IL 61801.

Fay Farris, 80, died May 28 at Helia Nursing Home, Champaign. Farris worked in a biochemistry lab at the UI for 25 years.

Jerome Donald Fellmann, 83, died May 29 at his Urbana home. Fellmann was a professor emeritus of geography at the UI where he taught for 41 years. Memorials: Carle Hospice, 206-A W. Anthony Drive, Champaign, IL 61822.

Joan A. Good, 77, died May 22 at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur. Good retired in 1995 after 23 years as a building service worker at the UI. Memorials: Small Animal Clinic, UI Veterinary Teaching Hospital, 1008 W. Hazelwood Drive, Urbana, IL 61802, MC-004.

Laurna Faith Rubinson, 64, died Jan. 1. She was a professor of health and safety education for more than 20 years, retiring in 2000.  Memorials: Arizona Cancer Center, UMC North, Casa de la Luz Hospice, 3838 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85719-1454.

Phyllis Ann Wardlow, 61, died May 24 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Wardlow worked in the College of Veterinary Medicine for 26 years, retiring in 2003 as a medical record technician. Memorials: Carle Hospice, 206-A W. Anthony Drive, Champaign, IL 61822.

Josephine L. Wilcock, 86, died May 8 at Meadowbrook Health Center, Urbana. Wilcock was the assistant to the head of the department of linguistics for 18 years, retiring in 1987. A celebration of her life will begin at 2 p.m. June 19 at Clark-Lindsey Village, 101 W. Windsor Road, Urbana. Memorials: Champaign County Democrats, P.O. Box 1455, Champaign, IL 61824.

 

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