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Decatur-Abigail E. Hoskins, infant daughter of Heather Mills and Robert Hoskins Jr., was placed in the loving arms of Jesus at 2:02 AM Monday, December 18, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 11, 2017 in Decatur, Illinois. Abigail leaves behind to cherish her memory her...

Decatur-Carrie Elaine Sanderlin, 88, of Decatur, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 in her home with her family by her side. Carrie was born February 20, 1929 in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of William H. and Frances E. (Tappan) Fowler. Carrie leaves behind her children James (Jackie)...

Kelly Jo (Pettet) Benavides, 54, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017 in her home. She is survived by her parents: Harold & Judy (Smith) Wright of Lewistown. Her children: Billy (Ashley Larck) Benavides, Quentin (Amber Anderson) Wyant, & J.R. (Samantha Wirebaugh) Wyant,...

John Patrick Brilley, Jr., 89, of Decatur, passed away, Thursday, December 14, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family. John was born March 25, 1928 in Decatur, to John Patrick and Vesta (Davis) Brilley, Sr. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps and the United...

Decatur-Richard A. Wools, 49, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 in his home with his family by his side. Rich was born April 23, 1968 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of Ray A. Wools and Judy (Dotson) Turnbow. He enjoyed the Chicago Cubs, watching hockey, and the Jordan era...

Decatur-Larry A. Prince, 75, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Larry was born March 4, 1942 in McLeansboro, Illinois, the son of Floyd and Helen Faulkner. He worked as a machine repairman at Caterpillar retiring after thirty-three years of service....

Decatur – Charles Allen Travis, 85, of Decatur, passed away Monday, December 11, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Charles was born September 26, 1932, in Decatur, the son of Walter R. and Julia Nadine (Ruck) Travis. A U.S. Navy veteran, Charles retired from the University of Kansas where he...

Decatur – Sarita D. Killian, 86, of Decatur, passed away at her daughter’s home with family by her side Sunday, December 10, 2017. Sarita was born February 26, 1931, in Coulterville, IL, the daughter of Robert E. and Janie G. (Oliver) Carney. A member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, she married...

Albert Hagymasy, 87, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family. Albert was born August 13, 1930, in Nagyhalasz, Hungary, to Miklos and Jolan (Bacskai) Hagymasi. He married Glynda Koonce on December 12, 1959, at First Presbyterian...

Decatur-Antonio Lechon La-Tee Jackiewicz Jr., 12 year old son of Antonio Sr. and Szonimie Daniels took the loving hand of Jesus at 7:26 AM Saturday, December 9, 2017 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Antonio was born March 17, 2005 in Decatur, Illinois. He was in the 7th grade at Thomas Jefferson Middle...

Ohio – Mae M. Heiland, 91, of Amherst, OH, formerly of Mt. Zion, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017, in Amherst, OH. Mae was born on December 1, 1926, in Catharpin, VA, the daughter of William Perington and Margaret Irene (Spencer) Mandley. She attended the Methodist Church for many years,...

Decatur-Olive Avonne “Vonnie” Turner, 91, of Decatur passed away Tuesday, December 05, 2017 in Hickory Point Christian Village, surrounded by her loving family. Vonnie was born October 3, 1926 in Modesto, Illinois, the daughter of Amal and Bessie (Hare) Dunn. She married Johnnie Turner in Decatur...