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Decatur – Heidi M. Coffman, 81, of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Heidi was born on June 6, 1945, in Denmark, the daughter of Paul and Margarete (Ostriga) Jacob, and stepdaughter of the late Frank Funk. A proud United States citizen and supporter of our veterans, Heidi...

Decatur – Jack E. Powel, 90, of Decatur, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 1:15 am, in his home with family by his side. Jack was born on August 11, 1936, in Fayette County, Illinois, the son of Hubert Levi and Ruby Elizabeth (Bolyard) Powel. He married Anna C....

On Sunday, September 6th, Marilyn (Morthland) Shroyer peacefully passed away in her sleep after 96 years on this earth. She is now with the love of her life, Don (Donald Shroyer) in heaven. Marilyn was an amazing woman, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend, as well as a...

Christopher Bradley Phelps, 53, entered his eternal rest on Friday, September 4, 2026 at Memorial Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. Chris was born January 16, 1973 in Decatur Illinois to Gerald and Sandra (Morris) Phelps. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren, working on...

Joseph (Joe) Rambo, 66, of Lake City passed away on September 4th, 2026 in his home. Services will be at a later date for family and close friends. He attended Lovington schools and served in the Air Force. Joe had most recently worked at Caterpillar, previously at Agri-Fab, City of Lovington ,...

Decatur – Roger Burton Starbird, 83, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at The Loft Rehab in Decatur, IL following a lengthy illness. He was born on January 6, 1943, in Akron, OH, to Franklin and Frances (Baer) Starbird. He graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High in 1961, then entered the...

Ethel Jean Carter, 92, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 8:36 A.M. on Wednesday (09-02-2026) at The Loft Rehabilitation of Rock Springs. Ethel was born on July 6, 1934, in Bloomington, IL, the daughter of Fred Patrick and Inez (Riddle) Patrick. She married Eugene Dale Carter in 1954 in Bloomington,...

Nancy J. Buchanan, 74, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Nancy was born on July 6, 1952, at Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City, South Dakota, the daughter of Edna (Rozema) Carpenter and Charles Carpenter. She lived a life marked by determination, resilience,...

Celia Koos Krahn, 76, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026, in Decatur, IL. She was born in Bloomington, IL, on September 21, 1949, to the late Frank Koos and Laverna Houser Koos. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in special education, she worked as a substitute for Decatur Public Schools....

Decatur - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Jane Grotjan, 75, of Decatur, Illinois, who passed away peacefully on August 27, 2026. Jane was born on October 3, 1950, and on July 2, 1971, she married the love of her life, Roger L. Grotjan. Together, they shared 40 years of...

Toby Winand Pumphrey, 80, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, in Decatur, IL. He was born in Decatur on November 13, 1945, to the late Willis Winand Pumphrey and Lillian Matlock Pumphrey. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Watkins Pumphrey;...

Decatur – William O. “Billy” Cunningham, 78, of Decatur, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026. Billy was born in Decatur, IL, on March 14, 1948, the son of Donald L. and Wilma J. “Moomey” (Auten) Cunningham. He worked at Macon Resources making license plates. Billy liked old cars, listening to...