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John G. Dratwick
Aug. 13, 2018
John George Dratwick, 84, of Decatur, IL, passed away August 13, 2018 at Hickory Point Christian Village in Decatur. John was born June 24, 1934 in Decatur, IL, the son of Charles C. and Anna G. (Lotter) Dratwick. John was a veteran of the US Army. John worked for many years as a railroad...
Phillip E. Whitt
Aug. 12, 2018
Phillip E. Whitt, 77, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2018 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete with Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.
Phillip Edward Whitt
Aug. 12, 2018
Phillip Edward Whitt, 77, of Decatur, IL, passed away August 12, 2018 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Phillip was born October 21, 1940 in Paducah, KY the son of, Millard Wesley and Mary Ella (Riley) Whitt. He married Emma June Mallory on September 18, 1963 in Paducah, KY. Phillip was a...
Roy Russell
Aug. 12, 2018
Roy Russell, 86, of Decatur, IL, passed away August 13, 2018 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Roy was born September 11, 1931 in Sulphur Lick, KY, the son of Carter and Laura (Frazier) Russell. He married Norma Binkley on December 17, 1975 in Decatur, IL. Roy was a veteran of the US...
Barbara Mullins
Aug. 08, 2018
Barbara Mullins, 88, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 in Heritage Health of Mt Zion. Arrangements are incomplete with Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.
Norman Just Fombelle
Aug. 08, 2018
Decatur – Norman Just Fombelle passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at age 82. Norman was born August 2nd, 1936, to Hubert and Lucille (Hayes) Fombelle in Decatur, Illinois and raised on the family Centennial farm. He graduated from Argenta High School in 1954. On August 6, 1955, he married,...
Barbara Jean Mullins
Aug. 08, 2018
Barbara Jean Mullins, 88, of Decatur, IL passed away August 8, 2018 at Heritage Health Care Center in Mt. Zion, IL. Barbara was born March 9, 1930 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Eldon and Opal (Rankin) Miller. She married Thomas “Moon” Mullins on May 14, 1948 in Decatur, IL and he passed away...
Mildred Trogolo
Aug. 04, 2018
Mildred Trogolo, 99, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018, at Heartland Healthcare Center. Mildred was born August 5, 1918, in Thayer, IL to Ben and Minnie (Pommatto) Williamson. She married James L. Trogolo on July 27, 1940, in Palmyra, MO. He passed away July 5, 2007. Mildred was a...
Joseph Martin
Aug. 04, 2018
Joseph “Marty” Luke Armand Martin passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. He was born January 14, 1944 to Luc and Donata Beaulieu Martin in New Britain, Connecticut. They soon returned to their home in Grand Isle, Maine and remained there until returning to Connecticut...
Patrick Adams
Aug. 03, 2018
Patrick Adams, 56, of Decatur, died August 3, 2018 in Decatur, IL. Patrick was born December 7, 1961 in Decatur, IL the son of Thomas and Jeanette Adams, Jr. He worked as a handyman in the community. He was a veteran of the US ARMY. Surviving are his siblings Pam Neibuhr of Springfield, IL,...
James E. Brohard
Aug. 01, 2018
James E. Brohard, 87, of Decatur, IL died August 1, 2018 at Generation at McKinley Place. James was born June 1, 1931 in Decatur, IL, the son of James Omer and Genta Eva (Freels) Brohard. James was a lifetime railroad employee serving the Norfolk Southern Railway for many years. He was a...
Charles Allen Sides
Aug. 01, 2018
Charles Allen Sides, 62, of Decatur, IL passed away August 1, 2018 at his residence. Charlie was born November 2, 1955 in Sullivan, IL, the son of Lloyd Elmer and Evelyn Joan (Aldridge) Sides. Charlie was a laborer for Mueller Company. He was a member of Forsyth United Methodist Church. He...