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Billy Morris Wilson
Oct. 08, 2021
Billy Morris Wilson, 84, of Stonington, passed away peacefully at home at 11:15pm Friday, October 8th after a short battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his wife, daughters and two granddaughters. He was born September 7, 1937 in Decatur, IL to Hubert Estle Wilson and Edna Mae (Benson)...
Robert "Bobby" Lee Suzewits
Oct. 08, 2021
Robert "Bobby" Lee Suzewits passed away, Friday October 8, 2021 at his residence in Decatur, IL. Bobby was born to Robert and Bernice Suzewits on July 2, 1937 in Decatur IL. Bobby is survived by his children, Jeff (Joan) Suzewits, Steve (Jamie) Suzewits, Kelley Suzewits, and Kyle (Rachel)...
Madonna Leona Barker
Oct. 08, 2021
Madonna Leona Barker, age 66, died on October 8, 2021 at her residence in Decatur, IL. Madonna was born to Bernard and Madonna Fort on July 7, 1955 in Dodgeville, WI. She married her husband, Glen A. Barker in Decatur, IL on May 25, 1983. She loved her husband. Madonna was a member of the...
Isaiah Laquiten Lee Kahler
Oct. 06, 2021
Isaiah Laquiten Lee Kahler, 14, of Decatur, IL passed away October 6, 2021 at St. Louis Children’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Isaiah was born March 15, 2007 in Decatur, IL, the son of Jack Kahler and Danielle Hall. Isaiah was a student at Robertson Charter School, Decatur, IL. He enjoyed Virtual...
Ella Jill Pritchett
Oct. 05, 2021
Decatur – Ella Jill Pritchett, infant daughter of Kyla M. Patton and Zachary A. Pritchett, was placed in the loving arms of Jesus on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Ella Jill is survived by her parents; grandparents: Amanda (Tori) Francis of Decatur, Brian Patton of Peoria, and Courtney (Nickolas)...
Richard Scott Hassler
Oct. 04, 2021
Richard “Scott” Hassler, 65, of Maroa, IL., passed away on Monday (10-04-2021). Memorials may be made to Donor’s Choice. Scott was born on February 12, 1956 in Oelwein, Iowa, the son of Richard Eugene Hassler and Elaine Helen (Wolfgram) Hughes. He was a member of the North American Fishing Club....
Michael Wayne Haney
Oct. 04, 2021
Michael Wayne “Mikey” Haney, 66, sometimes known as the “Whistler,” passed October 4, 2021 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Mike was born in Decatur on July 29, 1955 to Ernest “Junior” and Vonda Lee Haney. He attended Washington, Johns Hill, and Eisenhower schools. He worked on the railroad as a...
Ja'Liyah Skye Rose Anderson
Oct. 03, 2021
Ja’Liyah Skye Rose Anderson, 4 months, of Decatur, IL passed away into the arms of Jesus on October 3, 2021 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Ja’Liyah was born June 3, 2021 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Javel Anderson and Alexius Garcia-Mull. Ja’Liyah was a happy baby and the sunshine of our lives....
Rebecca Joann Lowe
Oct. 02, 2021
Rebecca Joann Lowe 79, of Decatur, IL passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, IL.. Rebecca was born May 12,1942 in Decatur, IL to William and Alta Carlson. Rebecca is survived by her sons, Benny Lowe, Sammy Jr., and Johnny Lowe; daughter, Claudette Lowe;...
Rodger Frees
Oct. 02, 2021
Rodger Frees ,62, of Decatur passed away on October 2,2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Rodger was born October 14th, 1958 the son of Bonnie Pyles. He was an avid music lover, father, and grandpa. He worked as a parts salesman for various car dealerships over the years. His true...
Edward Lee Hunter
Oct. 02, 2021
Edward L. Hunter, 72, of Moweaqua, IL passed away on October 2, 2021 at home surrounded by his family. Edward was born on October 16, 1948 in Decatur, IL the son of Robert and Betty (Mariner) Hunter, Sr. Edward married Pat Smith. She preceded him in death. Edward is survived by his 3 sons: Edward...
John Louis Josserand
Oct. 01, 2021
ohn Louis Josserand, 81, of Decatur, IL, passed away on Friday (10-01-2021) at 12:35 P.M. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday (10-08-2021) at Norwest Christian Church with visitation one hour prior to service times. Burial will be at Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, IL....