James-Acheson-Obituary

James Acheson

Champaign, Illinois

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CHAMPAIGN - James Acheson, 91, of Champaign died at 4:44 a.m. Monday (July 14, 2025) at home. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Owens Funeral Home, 101 N. Elm St., Champaign.

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While serving as President of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity in 1978, Jim Acheson was always the first alumnus that we would consult when both knowledge and wisdom were required. Not only would Jim have great ideas, but he also conveyed them in his unassuming way that allowed his young men to learn and grow. He always elicited the best of his younger fraternity brothers not by taking control but with the firm guidance of a man that knew what would be best for the longer term. Jim Acheson will be...

Amazing individual and a great runner! My sincerest condolences. Dean

We are so sorry to hear of Jim's passing. May all of the beautiful memories you have of him become treasures and help with healing.