Vinita Moore

Vinita B. Moore, Rantoul, 91 passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at her daughter’s home. She was born I Custer City, OK, on December 25, 1933, the daughter of Ira and Ruth Bynum. On January 20, 1955, Vinita married Edward D. Moore in Roswell, NM. They were faithfully together for 61 years.

Vinita was a homemaker who did volunteer work while raising her family and supported many ministries and charities over her lifetime.

A member of the Christian Life Church in Rantoul, Vinita served on the prayer team for many years. She also periodically attended River Valley Church in Fisher, where her grandson-in-law is the pastor.

In her younger years, Vinita enjoyed playing the guitar, keyboard, and accordion. She also enjoyed all styles of music and watched all musical programs on TV.

She performed with her husband in supper clubs in their early years of marriage. Vinita enjoyed a good conversation and loved spending time with her family.

She is survived by her children, Edward Jr. (Joyce) Moore of Westland, MI, Tammy (Robin) Pfrang of Rantoul, Roger Moore of Duluth, MN, and their families, Shelly Moore, Kayla Moore, Melissa (Charles), Faith, Dalton, Wyatt, and Elizabeth Anderson, Jordan (Jon) and Joanna Scott; Talia, Marley, and Sofia Walker, Julian Bitner, Austin and Nikolas Moore, Virginia (Charles) Murr, Edger Stiltner III, Haley Stiltner, Michalia Stiltner, Jared Stiltner, Sarya Stiltner, and Alyssa, Jessica, and Avery Murr.

She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Edward Moore, and her daughter Sherry Moore.

A memorial service to celebrate Vinita's life will be held at 11 am Monday, April 14, 2025, at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center’s Champaign Chapel, 710 N. Neil Street, Champaign, IL 61820. The family will receive friends one hour before the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Vinita’s name to the American Stroke Association.

Please join Vinita’s family in sharing memories, photos, and videos on her tribute wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com