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Robert John Dietz, Sr., 67 of Decatur, IL, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, with his family by his side. Robert was born June 26, 1949 in Clinton, Iowa to Robert Homer and Lucille Catherine (Biermann) Dietz. He married Judy Widener on November 23, 1968, in...

Dorothy Mildred Washburn, 80, of Decatur, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016, at her home, with her family by her side. Dorothy was born March 30, 1936, in Fancher, IL, Thomas and Della Daniels. She married Harold Robert Hedding on November 11, 1953, and they later divorced. She married Larry...

Decatur – Glen A. “Grandpa” Barker, 67, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016 in his home. Glen was born May 1, 1949 in Decatur, the son of Allan Grant and Lois Fern (Cramer) Barker. He loved to fish, was a big San Diego Charger fan and worked at Wagner Casting’s for many years retiring...

Decatur-Ethel D. “Susie” Earl, 95, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016 in Fair Havens Christian Home. Susie was born August 12, 1921 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Barnett and Pearl (Housch) Denton. She enjoyed reading and country music. Susie married John D. Earl April 5, 1939...

Jack Stephen Creek, 72, of Decatur passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 in his home. Jack was born on November 11, 1943 in Decatur the son of Robert and F. Christine (Chase) Creek. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army and was a retired painter from Caterpillar Manufacturing. He was a...

Decatur – Ronda L. England, 74, of Forsyth, passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth. Ronda was born April 15, 1942 in Decatur, the daughter of William and Vivian Adams. She married Ronald D. England on September 9, 1967 in Decatur. Ronda graduated from...

Decatur – Penny L. Smith, 54, of Decatur, passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Penny was born June 17, 1962 in Decatur, the daughter of Charles L. and Alice C. (Hickenbottom) Fisher. She used to attend West Side Church of the Nazarene and loved flowers. Surviving are...

Joseph D. Garvin Jr., 69, of Decatur passes away on Thursday, October 6, 2016 in Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Joe was born on February 21, 1947 in Decatur the son of Joseph D. and Mamie (Wesselhoff) Garvin Sr. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy and was retired from Mueller...

Decatur – Charles E. Seeley, Jr., 93, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Mason Point, Sullivan. Charles was born February 16, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA, the son of Charles E. and Katherine (Woehr) Seeley, Sr., and was raised in Anamosa, IA. He served in the Army Air Corps during...

Martha Mae Burries, 63, of Decatur passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 in Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. Martha was born on April 6, 1953 in Mississippi the daughter of Pat and Betty (Wilson) Burries. Graveside service to celebrate Martha’s life will be 11 AM Wednesday October 12,...

Decatur- James Robert Munos, 80, of Decatur passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016 in his home. James was born on September 11, 1936 in Hillsboro, IL the son of John and Eunice (Morrain) Munos. He was a member of the U.A.W. Union and a retired from Caterpillar Manufacturing. He was also member of...

Richard Dale Smith, 65, of Decatur passed away on October 2, 2016 in McKinley Court Care Center. Richard was born on October 7, 1950 in Decatur the son of Paul A. and Leona B. (Finley) Smith. He had worked for many years as a security guard and was in the National Guard in the 1970’s. Surviving...