Pamela “Jill” Wright, 53, of Champaign, went to meet her Lord and Savior at 10:45 a.m., Monday, February 15, 2010.

Celebration of Life services will be at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, February 20, 2010, at Faith United Methodist Church, 1719 S. Prospect, Champaign. Pastor J. Wesley Wilkey, will officiate.

Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to service time Saturday at the church.

Jill was born July 1, 1956, in Long Island, New York, a daughter of Monty M. and Nita (Wathan) Stanley.

She is survived by a sister, Nilda Stanley, of Champaign; and three brothers, Jerome Stanley (wife, Josette), of Oxford, Ohio, Nolan Stanley (wife, Mary), of Hopewell, Virginia, and David W. Stanley (wife, Karen), of Champaign.

Jill was employed by the Champaign County Mental Health Center as an administrative assistant.

She was an avid equestrian, winning many trophies. She was honored to be chosen Queen of the Champaign Horse Riding Club one year. She loved to read, enjoyed classic rock music, and had a green thumb with her houseplants.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Champaign County Humane Society, 1911 E. Main St., Urbana, IL 61802.

The family has entrusted the care of their loved one with Heath and Vaughn Funeral Home, 201 N. Elm, Champaign.

Online condolences may be offered at www.heathandvaughn.com.

 

Condolences

Nilda,

Mike and I are very sorry for your loss. Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Mike and Toni Lemmon

 

A star is missing in our family. Imagine that what we call stars are an opening in Heaven where the love of our lost one shines down upon us to let us know that she is happy. Jill you are shining brightly. Sorry that I couldn't be there, but all of you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Love, Aunt Kay