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Service:
A Celebration of his Life will be held on Sunday,
November 1, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the
Allin Township Community Building in Stanford,
Illinois.
Funeral home:
Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home, Atlanta
Obituary
Robert Michael
“Michael B.” Boitnott, 71, of Stanford, passed away
on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at his home surrounded
by his family.
A Celebration of his Life will be held on Sunday,
November 1, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the
Allin Township Community Building in Stanford,
Illinois.
Cremation Rites have been accorded.
Robert Michael Boitnott was born February 17, 1955,
in Bloomington, IL, the son of Robert T. and Mildred
Veach Boitnott. He was united in marriage to Pamela
Smith on October 18, 1975. She survives.
He is also survived by his two children: Chad
(Sarah) Boitnott and Robbie Boitnott; five
grandchildren: Jersi Boitnott, Camden Boitnott, Beau
Boitnott, Payton Evans, and Marli Evans; and one
sister-in-law: Nancy Boitnott.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents, one
brother: Tommie Boitnott; and one sister: Pattie
Taylor.
Michael was a 1973 graduate of Normal Community High
School in Normal, IL. He began his career in
farming, worked for Caterpillar, Inc. and Carri
Scharf Trucking, Inc., retired after 26 years as the
Street Superintendent for the Village of Stanford.
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Michael enjoyed
camping, car shows with his Trans Am, riding his
Harley Davidson motorcycle, detailing vehicles, and
traveling. Above all, he loved seeing his
grandchildren grow and watching them play sports. He
enjoyed being around people, never knew a stranger,
was deeply loved, and will be missed.
His family extends their sincere thanks to OSF
Hospice for the care they provided.
Memorial contributions may be made to Illinois
Cancer Care, 3105 Magory Drive, Bloomington, IL
61704.
Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home of Atlanta is assisting
the family with arrangements.
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