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Our Mom passed away November 29th after a short illness. We will miss her forever. Rosemary Jewell was born Rosemary Lacey to Dollie Morey and Russell Elijah Lacey in Decatur, Illinois on June 14th, 1933. She attended Decatur High School and Millikin University where she met Ronald E. Jewell Sr....

Patrick William Henry “Cowboy” Cyrus, 58, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Patrick was born March 17, 1956 in Canton, New York to William Henry and Bernice Evva (Thompson) Cyrus. He served in the Army from 1975 to 1978. He was an PV2 and E2. He is...

Decatur- Mildred Minick Carroll, 93, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014, at her home. Mildred was born January 5, 1921, in Decatur to Orville and Helen (Bailey) Wise. She married Dale W. Minick on August 16, 1942. He passed away on February 16, 1973. She later married M. Raymond...

Decatur-Michael S. Dial, 64, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014 in his home with his family by his side. Mike was born July 1, 1950 in Decatur, the son of Delmar Eugene and Betty June (Lawrence) Dial. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army with 82nd & 173rd Airborne...

Normal – Helen McElroy, 82, recently of Normal, longtime resident of Decatur, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014, in Normal. Helen was born April 27, 1932 in Decatur, the daughter of John R. and Myrtle (Duckett) Voiles. She married Floyd G. McElroy on October 24, 1952 in Decatur. He preceded...

Decatur-Kenneth Paul Durbin, 83, of Decatur, passed away at 8:01 a.m. Monday, November 24, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur surrounded by his loving family and friends. Kenny was born March 6, 1931 in Decatur the son of Phillip and Irene (Sowski) Durbin. He proudly served in the USAF from...

Decatur – Rae J. Trader, 80, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur. Rae was born March 18, 1934 in Chicago, the daughter of Otto and Evelyn Richter. She worked as an in home caregiver. She is survived by her children: Donald (Kathy) Smith and Janiece...

Decatur-Andrew Z. “Andy” “Homer” Mullins, 72, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Andy was born July 16, 1942 in Mingo County, West Virginia the son of Andrew J. and Elizabeth (Toler) Mullins. He was a former roofer with Bill...

Decatur- Jeffrey James Allen, 49 of Decatur IL. passed away on Sunday November 23, 2014 in his home. Jef was known as “UNC” (Uncle) and “Jef Alen” to all his nieces and nephews as he told them he was “Going Green”, and didn’t need 2 F’s or 2 L’s in his name! Jef was born on June 16, 1965 in...

Maroa-Rodney Dale Boline, 71, of Maroa formerly of Cerro Gordo, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Rodney was born March 6, 1943 in Cerro Gordo, Illinois, the son of Jaqueline Bell. He graduated from Cerro Gordo High School in 1961. He proudly served in...

Johann Zeidler, 81, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2014 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Johann was born November 29, 1932 in Konzell, Bavaria. At the age of 19, Johann came to the United States. He left his parents, Johann and Franziska Zeidler, back in Germany as well as all of his...

Barbara Penny, 85, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. No services planned.