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Jennie Rodgers Obituary

URBANA - Jennie Rodgers, 85, of Champaign died at 11:02 p.m. Friday (Aug. 15, 2025) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Owens Funeral Home, 101 N. Elm St., Champaign.

Published by The News-Gazette on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Visitation

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Owens Funeral Home

101 North Elm Street, Champaign, IL 61820

Aug

20

Memorial service

7:00 p.m.

Owens Funeral Home

101 North Elm Street, Champaign, IL 61820

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Christina Goodman

August 18, 2025

I haven´t seen you since I was a little girl but I have often thought about you. You were always my favorite nana. My fondest memories of childhood is going to your house and playing with the baby dolls you had and eating your homemade food. I love you nana. Christina Goodman (Bowlin)

Angela Worthey

August 18, 2025

WE Love You Nana, Heidi, family, and all who loved Nana Jennie

Debbie

August 18, 2025

I have known you for 14 lovely years. You let me call you mom. That made me so happy to call you mom. You have touched so many people you have meet you are an angel. You were there for the birth of me and brians baby girl. You were the first to hold her. I will never forget you. Your in my heat and always will be. Your legend lives on and so do your memory's. You are an Angel of The Lord Jesus Christ. To mom family my thoughts and prayers are with you and I love you very much.

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