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Isabella Marie Askins
Nov. 23, 2020
Isabella Marie Askins, 7 months, of Decatur, IL passed away November 23, 2020 in Decatur, IL. Isabella was born April 8, 2020 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Joshua Askins and Angelique Geitl. She was the sister of Adrian Geitl Askins, Elijah Askins, Leon Askins, Elizabeth Askins, Jasmin Askins...
Janet H. Wilson
Nov. 23, 2020
Decatur - Janet H. Wilson, 93, of Decatur, IL passed away on November 23, 2020 at Randall Residence in Decatur. Janet was born December 7, 1926 in Oakley Twp. the daughter of Orville J. Hawkins and Rose Etta Andrews. She worked as a financial advisor and married Robert Elwood Wilson on January...
Clementine (Clemmie) Mary Rueff
Nov. 21, 2020
Clementine (Clemmie) Mary Rueff of Decatur passed away Saturday, November 21,2020 at 1:20 am at The Christian Village in Lincoln, Illinois. Clemmie was born August 1, 1935 in Ramsey, Illinois the daughter of Clement and Johanna Hebenstreit. Clement passed away before Clemmie was born. Her mother...
Alice L Brown
Nov. 20, 2020
Alice L. Brown, 75, of Macon, IL passed away peacefully on November 20th 2020 in her home. Alice was born August 2, 1945 in Decatur, IL to Wayman and Ruby (Lemar) Washburn. She married Everett “Bill” Brown on March 7, 1964. Alice leaves her husband, Bill of Macon, IL; son, Joe (Melanie) Brown of...
Shelia A Gardner
Nov. 20, 2020
Shelia A. Gardner, 78, of Decatur, IL , passed away November 20, 2020 with her loving family by her side. Shelia was born May 4, 1942 in Bichnell, IN, the daughter of William Perkin and Georgia Lawton. The family moved to Decatur, IL in a Model T truck the same year she was born. She married Al...
Mildred K Stanley
Nov. 19, 2020
Mildred K. Stanley, 73, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Mildred was born June 14, 1947, in Decatur, IL to Charles Henry and Mildred Lucille (Conover) Arndt. She married David L. Stanley and he passed in 1983. She was a member of Second Church of...
William J Cayton
Nov. 19, 2020
William J. Cayton, 83, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born August 13, 1937, in West Lebanon, IN to Joseph and Flora Jean (Shattell) Cayton. He proudly served in the United States Army in Korea. He married Gertrude Huff...
Dian Goodman
Nov. 18, 2020
Dian Goodman, 69, of North Fort Myers, FL was called to heaven on November 18, 2020 with her husband Steve Goodman by her side, and her children with her in spirit. Dian was born May 22, 1951 the daughter of Floyd and Rosalee (Fleming) Grove. She had three children with her first husband, Joseph...
Sheila Ann Tolson
Nov. 18, 2020
Sheila Ann Shields Tolson, daughter of the late Minnie Bell Willocks and Opha Elza Shields passed away on November 18, 2020. She was 73 years old. Sheila was born May 15, 1947 in Maryville, TN the fifth child of eight. Mrs. Tolsen was a survivor and fighter. At the age of twelve she was shot in...
Betty Joyce Betzer
Nov. 18, 2020
Betty Joyce Betzer joined her Heavenly Family on November 18, 2020 after a brief battle fighting the COVID-19 virus. Joyce Easter was born on July 20, 1938 in Globe, AZ. Mom worked at several places including Whits End and the Lone Oak in Decatur. Joyce is survived by daughters: Tina Betzer, Dani...
Richard C. J. Mosier
Nov. 17, 2020
Decatur – Richard C. J. Mosier, 84, of Ozark, MO, formerly of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020. Richard was born September 9, 1936 in St. Louis, MO, the son of Lester Charles and Julia (Roth) Mosier. Richard was a graduate of Missouri School of Mines where he was awarded a Bachelor...
Kenneth P. "KP" Smith
Nov. 17, 2020
DECATUR- Kenneth P. Smith (KP), 81, of Decatur, passed away on Tuesday November 17, 2020 in his sleep. Kenneth was born on March 19, 1939 in Decatur, the son of Kenneth Jerome Smith and Marjorie Mae Smith (Davis). He married Judith A. Smith (Click) on March 3, 1963, at Grace United Methodist...