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Roberta “Bert” Ruth (Kern) Durnil, 92, of Big Lake, MN, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away on her birthday, Saturday, January 9, 2016. She died in her daughter’s home in Minnesota from lung cancer. Bert was born January 9, 1924, in Decatur, the daughter of Lawrence “Friday” and Ruth (Moran)...

James H. “Jack” Boyd, 92, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Jack was born December 23, 1923, in Decatur, IL, the son of David and Gertrude (Redburn) Boyd. He is one out of eleven children. Jack proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He...

Decatur- Roger Shull Sr., 69, of Decatur, IL, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Roger was born on April 17, 1946 in Decatur, Illinois the son of Joseph Allen and Irene Gertrude (Thompson) Shull. He enjoyed working on old cars, attending car shows, fishing,...

Decatur- Loretta G. Riley, 57, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, January 05, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Loretta was born in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Richard and Louise (Montgomery) Riley. She graduated from Eisenhower High school. She enjoyed crafting, and sewing. Loretta is...

Decatur- Joe R. Reed, 70, of Decatur, passed away Monday, January 04, 2016 in his residence, with his family at his side. Joe was born on January 21, 1945 in Decatur, Illinois the son of Jacob and Edith (Thompson) Reed. He worked as a mechanic for the Cab Company for many years. He was an avid...

Roman Alexander Marks Jr. (Alex) passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016 in OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Alex was born in Sikeston, MO on February 4, 1966 to his parents Roman and Norma Marks. Alex spent his first three years in Sikeston and then moved with his parents to...

Decatur- Connor Joe Collins, infant son of Kelly Collins and April Mathes, was placed in the loving arms of Jesus on January 1, 2016 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Graveside services will take place in Graceland Cemetery at 1:30pm Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Surviving are his parents; brothers, Anthony...

Decatur-Marcia Jean Bushman, 65, of Decatur, passed away at 10:46 AM Thursday, December 31, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Marcia was born July 22, 1950 in Fairbury, Illinois, the daughter of Glenn and Shirley (Waters) Bushman....

Diana L. Brown, 58, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 in her home with her family by her side. Diana was born April 6, 1957 in Decatur, Illinois the daughter of Naomi R. Small and step-father Robert W. Buchen. She was raised in Mt. Pulaski. She was a home care worker for many...

Robert E. Gordon II, 49, of Edinburg passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Robert was born on October 24, 1966 in Decatur the son of Robert and Barbara (Cassidy) Gordon. He was a Union Iron Worker Local 46 and played the upright bass for Cactus Ranch. Surviving are his children, Cassidy...

Janice Arlene Gunter, 64, of Decatur, passed away on Tuesday December 29, 2015, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Janice was born February 18, 1951, in Decatur, IL., to Dooley Madison and Mildred Louise (Garrett) Summers. She married John Gunter on December 13, 1968. She was a loving housewife, an...

Decatur-Ronald E. Wilson, 76, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Heritage Health in Mt. Zion. Ron was born September 22, 1939 in Centralia, Illinois, the son of Bob and Laverne (Featherling) Wilson. On September 12, 1957, he started his working career at Decatur Builders...