Christine Elizabeth Frichtl (83) of Champaign

Christine Elizabeth Frichtl, age 83, of Champaign, Illinois, passed away at 10:50 PM Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at University Rehabilitation Center of Champaign-Urbana.

A funeral Mass will be celebrated later at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Urbana, Illinois. Private family committal services will be held with burial will be in the Old St. Peter Cemetery east of Newton, Illinois, with Fr. Dean Probst officiating. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed and condolences left by clicking here.

Christine was born on December 24, 1936, in Newton, Illinois, the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth “Betty” (Rudolphi) Frichtl. Christine was a nurse and worked for the State of Illinois Department of Mental Health for 35 years. She was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Urbana, Illinois. Christine enjoyed reading, tennis, gardening, photography, making cheesecakes and was a volunteer for CASA.

Christine is survived by: Siblings – Thomas (Ann) Frichtl, Urbana, Illinois; John (Jane) Frichtl of Taylors, South Carolina; William Frichtl, Greenville, South Carolina; Paul (Marsha) Frichtl of Springfield, Virginia; Ann Frichtl of Newton, Illinois; Barbara (James) Klein of Marion, Iowa and Patricia Kaus of Chadron, Nebraska.

Christine was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters Jo Ann Frichtl and Mary Frichtl.