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Leslie E. Slack Jr., 92, of Robinson formerly of Decatur, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 in his daughter’s home in Robinson. Leslie was born April 17, 1924 in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Leslie Sr. and Gladys (Jewell) Slack. He proudly served his country in the Army Air Corps during World...

James Stephen Moore, 76, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017, at St. Mary’s Hospital. James was born November 25, 1940, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Malcolm T. and Ruth Frances (Cushing) Moore. He proudly served in the United States Navy. He married Brenda Kay Brown on April 22,...

Jeffrey L. Brownfield, 67, of Decatur passed away on Saturday January 7, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Jeff was born on May 19, 1949 in Champaign, IL the son of Roy and Corlyne (Pendleton) Brownfield. He retired from Illinois Central Gulf Railroad and Amtrack. He was a member of St. John’s...

Robert Elwood Wilson, 90, of Decatur, passed away Friday, January 6, 2017, at Manor Court in Clinton. Robert was born July 2, 1926, in Decatur, IL to Uthie Ray and Hilda Madison (Ricketts) Wilson. He proudly served in the United States Navy. He married Janet Hawkins on August 21, 1949, in...

(Etta) Marie Bernard Williams, formerly of Decatur, Illinois, died January 5th at the age of 98, at Lantern Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Coralville, Iowa. Marie was born November 23, 1918 in Niantic, Illinois, to Orval and Margaret Dingman Bernard. She grew up in Niantic and moved...

Santos Zayas, 62, of Mt. Pulaski, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at Abraham Lincoln Medical Hospital in Lincoln, with his family by his side. Santos was born December 28, 1954, in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico to Pablo and Eulogia (Correa) Zayas. He proudly served in the United States Marine...

Ingrid M. Bendsen of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, January 04, 2017 in her home with her family by her side. She was reunited in Heaven with her beloved husband. Ingrid was a wonderful loving mother that will be greatly missed. Private family services will be held. Arrangements by...

Eunice “Colleen” Trent Niederbrach, 95, of Forsyth, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Colleen was born February 8, 1921, in Decatur, IL to Paul and Irene (Gepford) Olive. She worked in the classified department at the Herald & Review Newspaper. She married...

Decatur – Michael P. Kussart, 62, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 in Symphony of Decatur. Michael was born April 8, 1954 in Decatur, the son of Jack P. and Laura G. (Conley) Kussart. An antique car enthusiast, Michael was the owner/operator of K&K’s Cleaning Service for 25...

Benjamin “Ben” James Kerschner, 25, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at his home. Ben was born May 18, 1991, in Decatur,IL to James Eldon Shirley and Londra Elaine (Fahs)Kerschner. Ben loved camping, fishing, his dogs (Smokey & Bandit), and most of all, spending time with his...

Delvin O. Groves, 81, of Decatur passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Delvin was born December 19, 1935 in Decatur the son of Marion J. and Martha A. (Croy) Groves. He graduated from Warrensburg High School. He worked for Mississippi Valley Structural Steel from...

Decatur-Norma F. Heuser, 87, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Norma was born July 26, 1929 in Decatur the daughter of Oliver and Meda (Bizot) Thornton. She was a member of Life Foursquare Church. Norma married Donald Heuser on September 24, 1948. Norma...