Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Errol E. Bergman


 Rantoul - Errol E. Bergman, 83, of Rantoul died at 1:03 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 7, 2026) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Flatville, with the Rev. Scott Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Kopmann Cemetery, Royal. There will be no visitation. Baier Family Funeral Services, Flatville, is handling arrangements.

Errol was born Feb. 2, 1943, in Champaign, the son of Harm E. and Hilda L. Sieberns Bergman. He married Charlene A. Meier on Nov. 29, 1969, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Urbana. She survives.

Along with his wife, Charlene, he is survived by three daughters, Stacy E. (Cris) Wimmer of Eads, Tenn., Tina K. (Michael) Buhr of Gifford and Carrie A. (Jim) Conner of Thomasboro; four grandchildren, Mason and Camryn Conner and Henry and Christian Buhr; two sisters, Bernita (James) Rusk of Rantoul and Lau Rea (Jerry) Perkins of Monticello; and two brothers, Rodney (Peggy) Bergman of Rantoul and Dennis (Terese) Bergman of Rantoul.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Loren Bergman.

Errol graduated from Gifford Grade School and Rantoul Township High School. He was a life underwriter and certified financial planner for CUNA Mutual for 40 years. He was also co-owner of BP Cleaners in Rantoul for 12 years.

He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Flatville, where he served on the church council and was a member of the Cathedral Choir and Men's Chorus. Errol loved golfing at the Brook Hill Golf Course and was a member of the Grasshoppers Club.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests memorials be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church of Flatville or the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Condolences and memories can be shared with the family at baierfuneralservices.com.

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