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David Scholl
Apr. 06, 2015
David Scholl, 63, of Decatur, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur. David was born May 4, 1951. He was employed with Macon Resources. Graveside services to celebrate David’s life will be 10 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Fairlawn Cemetery. Arrangements by...
Paige Leanne Mars
Apr. 06, 2015
Decatur-Paige Leanne Mars, 19, of Decatur, passed Monday, April 6, 2015 in Decatur. Paige was born November 9, 1995 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Jennifer (Mars) Williams. She was employed with Dollar General. Paige leaves behind her mother Jennifer, sister Ciara Bailey, and grandparents...
Patricia "Rosanne" Hall
Apr. 06, 2015
Decatur-Patricia “Rosanne” Hall, 85, of Decatur, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at Heartland of Decatur. Rosanne was born September 22, 1929 in Effingham, Illinois the daughter of John and Mary (Wheeler) Swick. She grew up in Newton, Illinois and was previously employed as a secretary and...
Lloyd Lee Clark
Apr. 04, 2015
Lloyd Lee Clark, 73, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, surrounded by his family. Lloyd was born July 11, 1941, in Gila, IL the oldest son of Berl and Ruby (Coverstone) Clark. He retired from Caterpillar, Inc. He was involved in dirt track and...
Deloris Darlene Eckhart
Apr. 04, 2015
Decatur-Deloris Darlene Eckart, 82, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, April 04, 2015 in Symphony of Decatur. Deloris was born October 2, 1932 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Gilbert and Marjorie Bass. She was previously employed with General Electric and Yellow Cab and was devoted wife,...
C. Eugene "Gene" Oldfield
Apr. 03, 2015
Forsyth- C. Eugene Oldfield “Gene”, 83, of Forsyth, passed away Friday, April 3, 2015, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Gene was born January, 1932, in Decatur, IL the son of Clarence and Bertha (Kondritz) Oldfield. He proudly served our country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict 1952-1954....
Lance M. Sherman
Apr. 01, 2015
Lance M. Sherman, 71, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015 in his home with his family by his side. Lance was born September 29, 1943 in Buffalo, NY, the son of Joseph and Janet (Fagelman) Sherman. Lance was a computer analyst who graduated from the University of Buffalo. He was a...
Susan L. Grandfield
Apr. 01, 2015
Susan L. Grandfield, 68, of Decatur passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Susan was born January 16, 1947 in Shelbyville, Illinois, the daughter of James E. and Mabel P. (Park) Coleman. Susan was a hairdresser for many years, working several places around Decatur....
Clyde "Butch" Ellis Worthey
Mar. 31, 2015
Decatur-Clyde “Butch” Ellis Worthey, 66, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Butch was born August 2, 1948 in Decatur, IL, the son of Clyde E. and Marietta (Miller) Worthey. He was a big collector and a resale person. Butch loved his coffee break at...
Hunter Courtland Moody
Mar. 30, 2015
Decatur-Hunter Courtland Moody, Jr., born September 14, 1945, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2015. Courtland was surrounded by caring hospice staff, extended family, and his beloved wife Angela, a true partner and friend. Courtland embraced life with exuberance, travelling overseas and...
Sherry Ann Walters
Mar. 26, 2015
Decatur-Sherry Ann (Lucas) Walters, 64, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 in Decatur, Illinois. Sherry was born June 21, 1950 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Harold and Cleo (Shire) Lucas. She attended Roach Grade School, Johns Hill Junior High School, and Eisenhower High...
William J. "Bill" Raupp
Mar. 24, 2015
Decatur – William “Bill” John Raupp, 89, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015, his mother’s birthday, in Imboden Creek Living Center surrounded by his family. Bill was born February 3, 1926, in Decatur, IL the oldest son of Carl A. and Ruth O. (Theiss) Raupp. He attended St. James...