Paulette M. (Pritts) High, 82, gained her heavenly high heels on Sunday, May 4th with her daughter and son-in-law by her side. Her visitation will be held on Monday, May 12, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church at 10 AM. The funeral Mass will follow the visitation at 11 AM. She is being interred at...

Michael B. Unruh, 90, of Forsyth, Illinois passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025.  "Mike" was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 5th, 1935. He was the son of Paul E. Unruh and Eileen (Bennett) Unruh. His family moved to Davenport, Iowa and later to Essex Fells, New...

Wanda Shirlene Dilbeck, 91, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother passed peacefully into heaven on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 11:50 PM. She was at home surrounded by her family and their love. Mrs. Dilbeck was born June 27, 1933, to James and Ada Smith in Decatur, IL. She married...

Sandra Sue Davis, 87, passed away at 9:05 A.M. on Saturday (05-03-2025) in Imboden Gardens. Susie was born on September 2, 1937, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Stanton Gaston Smith and Thelma (Rupard) Smith. She married Donald “Don” Duane Davis on May 11, 1963, in Decatur, IL. Don passed away on...

Donna Lou Hood, 77, of Warrensburg, Illinois, passed away May 2, 2025, in Shelbyville Healthcare and Senior Living Center. Donna was born in Belvidere, Illinois, on September 25, 1947, the daughter of Charles and Avril (Naab) Baldock. She married Michael “Al” Hood on September 22, 1967, in...

Thomas Allen Whalen, 91, passed away peacefully at his home in Decatur, Illinois, on May 1, 2025.  Born on May 11, 1934, in Decatur, Tom was a lifelong resident of the city. He dedicated many years of service to the City of Decatur through his career and was recognized for his strong work ethic...

Decatur – Larry C. Kippenhan, 85, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The following was written by Larry. I was born on April 23, 1940, in Decatur, IL, the son of Francis (F.C.) and Margaret Kippenhan. I was blessed to have accepted the Lord Jesus as his savior early in life. I did...

Linda Jo Lucas, 69, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away April 27, 2025, in her home. Linda was born in Decatur on November 9, 1955, the daughter of Robert Woollen and Lucille Yarborough. She married Terry Lucas on February 28, 1975, and he preceded her in death in 2016. For many years, Linda worked...

Rachel Ann Manuel, 44, of Findlay, IL, passed away at 9:46 P.M. on Friday (04-25-2025) at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Rachel was born on January 9, 1981, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Raymond Carron and Rebecca (Quigley) Carron. Rachel loved spending time with her children and would do anything...

Warren L. Hobbs, 76, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025. Warren was born on June 25, 1948, in Columbia, SC the son of Archie and Mary Hobbs. He was a bindery director at Huston Paterson Printers. He married Diana Dworak on July 6, 1968. Warren leaves behind his wife, 4 children, many...

LOVINGTON- Harold E. Renfro, 91 of Lovington, went to be with the Lord and his beloved wife and son at 2:28 AM Friday, April 25, 2025, at Eastview Terrace, Sullivan. Services to celebrate Harold’s life will be held at 11 AM Monday, April 28, 2025, at the First Church of God in Lovington....

Melvin Tucker, 50, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Assumption, IL. Arrangements are in care of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.