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Eric Hartley
May 08, 2015
Eric Hartley, 59, of Olmito, TX (formerly of Decatur), passed away Friday, May 8, 2015, at Sunshine Haven in Olmito, TX. Eric was born September 25, 1955 in Decatur, IL, the son of John Albert and Dorothy (Spicer) Hartley. Eric was interested in mechanical devices. He enjoyed finding old tractors...
Mark D Unruh
May 07, 2015
DECATUR — Mark David Unruh, 48, of Decatur passed away Thursday (May 7, 2015) after a long illness. Graveside services were held May 11, in Hamel. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Memorials: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cross Tower Fund or Homeward Bound Pet...
Logan E. Bethard
May 06, 2015
Decatur-Logan E. Bethard, 14, of Decatur, IL passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2015. Logan was born on March 2, 2001 in Oak Park, Illinois, the son of Marcus and Celia (Champion) Bethard. He was a member of First Christian Church where he was a worship leader. Logan was a very talented musician...
Rosalyn Snoke
May 05, 2015
Rosalyn Snoke, 82, of Dalton City passed away on Tuesday May 5, 2015 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Rosalyn was born on November 12, 1932 in Decatur the daughter of William R. and Ella (Morgan) Thomas. She was retired from ADM after 39 years of service. She enjoyed traveling. She married Joseph Truman...
Gertrude Olsafsky
May 04, 2015
Gertrude Olsafsky, 94, of Warrensburg, passed away on Monday May 4, 2015 at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete with Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home
Sharon F Patton
May 04, 2015
Sharon “Faye” Patton, 64, of Decatur passed away on Monday, May 4, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Faye was born on April 20, 1951 in Decatur the daughter of Roy and Peggy (May) Patton. She liked playing Bingo, cooking, music and spending time with her grandchildren. She leaves to cherish fond...
Robert L Clemens
May 04, 2015
Robert Lyle Clemens, 81, of Decatur formerly of Mt. Vernon passed away on Monday, May 4, 2015 in Heartland Manor Care of Decatur. Robert was born on August 25, 1933 in Mt. Vernon the son of Arthur A. and Roma L. (Smith) Clemens. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army. He was retired from...
Arianna Marie Gordon
May 04, 2015
Decatur-Arianna Marie Gordon, infant daughter of Lakeshia Elnora Ray and Timothy Dewayne Gordon Sr., was placed in the loving arms of Jesus at 11:37 p.m. Monday, May 4, 2015 in St. Mary’s Hospital. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her parents Lakeshia Elnora Ray and Timothy Dewayne Gordon...
Justis C. Davis
May 03, 2015
Decatur-Justis C. “Bubby” Davis, infant son of Amber Rush and Bridget Davis was placed in the loving arms of Jesus on Sunday May 3, 2015. Justis was born August 18, 2014 in Decatur. Justis leaves behind to cherish his memory his parents Amber and Bridget, sisters Kara and Karmin Rush,...
Norman R. Waters
May 03, 2015
Norman Ray Waters, 80, of Decatur passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015 in his home with his family at his side. Norman was born on January 14, 1935 in Adams County, IL the son of William R. and Flossie E. (Noble) Waters. He was retired from Caterpillar Manufacturing Company. He was a member of the...
Richard David Huckile
May 02, 2015
Decatur-Richard David Huckile, 57, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Rich was born March 5, 1958 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of Everett D. Huckile and Virginia (Kemp) Huckile Boisvert. He was previously employed with Rocky...
Matthew Daniel Beese
May 02, 2015
Matthew Daniel Beese, 23, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015, in Decatur. Matthew was born January 21, 1992, in Decatur to Douglas Bruce and Linda Kay (Sullivan) Beese. He graduated from Macarthur High School in 2010. Matthew was an ambitious and motivated person. He was a foreman and...