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Edgar Brewer, Jr.
Apr. 20, 2026
Edgar “Ed” Hubert Brewer, age 91, of Decatur IL. Ed passed away peacefully on Monday April 20th, 2026 at The Boulevard Senior Living in Wentzville, MO. Ed was born on September 23rd, 1934, in Mattoon, IL, to the late Edgar and Kate (Carter) Brewer. He married Winagene Brewer on February 14th,...
Amanda Jo Knott
Apr. 18, 2026
Amanda “Mandie” Knott, cherished daughter, sister, and aunt, passed peacefully at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield on April 18, 2026, with family by her side. Mandie was born in Decatur on September 9, 1980, the daughter of Joseph and Karla (Ballard) Knott. Mandie attended Sunnyside...
Timothy George Wittmer
Apr. 18, 2026
Timothy George Wittmer, 45, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 12:25 P.M. on Saturday (April 18, 2026) at his home. Tim was born on May 3, 1980, in Champaign, IL, the son of James Frederick Wittmer and Ann Esther (Eshbaugh) Wittmer. He married Rebecca L. (Faulkner) in Decatur, IL, on October 30,...
Grace Frances Schroat
Apr. 17, 2026
Grace Frances Schroat, 93, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, in her home. Grace was born in Decatur on May 31, 1932, the daughter of Martin and Mary (Rosetta) Endrizzi. She married Virgil Schroat on August 7, 1970, in Decatur, and they enjoyed over 25 years of...
Robert "Bob" Scheibly
Apr. 16, 2026
On April 16th, 2026, Robert “Bob” Scheibly went home to be with God. While surrounded by his loved ones. Robert was born July 20, 1942, in Decatur, Illinois. After graduating high school in 1960. Bob went into the United States Navy. When he finished the four years, he immediately reenlisted into...
Louvenia Douthit
Apr. 15, 2026
In loving memory of Louvenia Douthit 1/16/1948-04/15/2026 She leaves to cherish 2 sisters, Verneeda Jarret and Versie Hood; her loving cat, Diamond; a host of foster kids, nieces, nephews; and a host of family and friends. A graveside service for Louvenia will be held at 12:00pm on Saturday,...
Irene Louise Jordan
Apr. 15, 2026
Irene Louise Jordan, 93, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, in Decatur, IL. She was born on April 12, 1933, in Salem, IL, to the late Arthur Cowgill and Leona Garrett Williams. She married Thomas Jordan on February 23, 1957. Together, they adopted and raised their only child, Tina Jordan,...
Terry L. Sigfried
Apr. 14, 2026
Terry “Siggy” Sigfried, 74, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Decatur, IL. Born on April 25, 1951, in Decatur, IL, the son of Albert and Josephine (neé, Berry) Sigfried. Terry married his beloved wife Debra (neé, Gillum) Sigfried on December 12, 1987, in Decatur, IL. Terry belonged to...
Dr. James Oliver Watson
Apr. 13, 2026
Dr. James Oliver Watson passed away April 13, 2026. Jim was born December 28, 1944, in Olympia, Washington to Eileen C. Beatty and Archibald H. Watson, joining sister Carole. He received a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Washington, and a Ph.D in Economics from Purdue University. He...
David Eugene Causey
Apr. 11, 2026
David Eugene Causey passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones at home on April 11, 2026, at 8:28 PM. He was 87 years old and succumbed to complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was born on August 30, 1938, in Decatur, Illinois to his parents Clarence and Geneva (Smith) Causey. If you...
Rose Marie Jargon
Apr. 10, 2026
Rose Marie Jargon, 79, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, in Decatur, IL. She was born on July 2, 1946, in Decatur, IL, to the late Carl Hershel Daniels and Bessie Eleanor Jackson Daniels. Rose was a Christian of the Baptist faith. She was a member of Elks Lodge #401, Women of the Moose, and...
Veronica J. "Ronnie" McQueen
Apr. 09, 2026
Decatur – Veronica J. “Ronnie” McQueen, 76, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026, in her home with her family by her side. Veronica was born on March 10, 1950, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Ernest and Gertrude (Ragsdale) Eckart. She was a homemaker and member of Logos Church,...