Joachim Mufuta
(68 years old)
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joachim Mufuta of Urbana, Illinois, who passed away on April 22, 2026 at the age of 68. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joachim Mufuta to pay them a last tribute.
Though Joachim has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Donatien Mufuta and Angelique Mujani; and his son Yves Ntumba. He is survived by: his wife Josine Ntumba Tshifu; and his children, Johan Mufuta, Evodie Tshipampa, Agathe Mbiye, Marlene Odia, Felicite Musuamba and Olivier Kalonga.
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 8th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Renner-Wikoff Chapel (1900 Philo Rd, Urbana, IL 61802). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, May 9th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the St. Matthew Catholic Church (1303 Lincolnshire Dr, Champaign, IL 61821).