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Decatur-Mary Alice Rule, 95, of Decatur, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016 at Imboden Creek Living Center. Mary Alice was born June 5, 1921 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of John Dale and Hazel Marie (Gordon) Dixson. She was a devoted homemaker and previously employed as a cook with DPS...

Damin Eugene Kaylor died peacefully on December 30, 2016 in Decatur, IL at the age of 42. Damin was born on July 18, 1974, in Park Ridge, IL to Eric and Susan Kaylor. He graduated from Stephen Decatur in 1993. He was currently pursuing a degree in welding at Richland Community College, which he...

Ronald M. Brown, 67, of York, Pennsylvania, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 in Decatur at his son’s home. Arrangements are incomplete with Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Frances M. Zabel, 95, of Bloomington, died peacefully December 29, 2016, at Meadows, IL, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Dementia. Generous, talented, and wicked smart, she lived her life through to the end with humor and courage. Frances was born Feb 1, 1921, in Glidden, Iowa, the daughter...

Betty Joyce Denney, 88, of Cleburne, Texas, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away on December 28, 2016, at 4:30 a.m. at Hospice House at Huguley in Burleson, Texas. Betty was born October 28, 1928 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Chap and Della Culumber. She was raised in Decatur, Illinois...

Decatur-Mary “Janice” Coventry, 74, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in her home. Janice was born June 12, 1942 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of JW and Liza (Izora) Starky. She was previously employed as a line supervisor with Akorn Pharmaceutical. Janice was a...

Decatur – Kathryn Ann “Katie” Bowman, 82, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Katie was born December 3, 1934 in Jacksonville, the daughter of James A. and Gertrude M. (Clemons). She was a homemaker and attended Life Foursquare and Maranatha Church....

Rose “Lee” Brazle Card, 85, of Decatur passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Lee was born on February 1, 1931 in Eldorado, IL the daughter of Adam and Audrey (Hatler) Laux. She worked as a seamstress for Osgood Garment factory, Eldorado Garment Factory, and Andrea...

Kelly A. Tohill, 52, of Decatur passed away on Sunday December 25, 2016 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Kelly was born on February 13, 1964 in Decatur. She was a very loving and caring person. She would help anybody in need and had a gentle soul. She was a Chicago Cubs fan, enjoyed traveling, baking, and...

Don Q. Pare, 94, of Boody, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Don was born May 17, 1922, in Monroe County, Kentucky to Kenneth Herbert and Nora (Furmall) Pare. He proudly served his country in the Army Air Corp during World War II. He married Priscilla N. Coulter...

Dorothy May Brown, 97, of Decatur, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016, at Lincoln Manor Healthcare. Dorothy was born August 19, 1919, in Decatur, to Roscoe and Josephine (Remley) Brannon. She married William Eugene Brown on November 15, 1941, in Paris, IL. He passed away September 30, 2016....

William Robert Boyer Jr., 71 of Hume, IL, Desert Hot Springs, CA, and Cherryfield, ME, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 at his home in Desert Hot Springs under the view of Mount San Jacinto. Bill was born on January 7, 1945 in Decatur, IL the son of William Robert...