Herbert E. Apel, 87, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. He was born August 14th, 1936, in Chicago, to Martin and Anna (Halper) Apel. On June 13, 1964, he married Lorelei (Chiarelott) Apel in Broadview, Illinois, who preceded him to her rest in...

DECATUR- Kimberly Ann “Kim” Day, 65 of Decatur, passed away Wednesday evening at 7:44 pm surrounded by her loving family at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield after a brief illness. Services to celebrate Kim’s life will be held at 10 am Monday, July 15th, 2024, at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home....

Sondra Kay Carnahan, 81, of Decatur, IL, passed away Tuesday, July 9th, 2024. Sondra was born on May 30th, 1943, to Harold V. Perkins and Venita Marie Harris Perkins. Sondra married Jim Carnahan, and had 4 children: Pat, Penny, Kathy, and Ericka, before divorcing. Sondra never remarried, but...

Barbara Louise (Long) Blakey passed away peacefully on July 6, 2024 at St. Joh’s Hospital in Springfield IL. She was born October 24, 1957, in Decatur, IL to Ashley and Mabel (Williams) Long. She grew up on the family farm near Mt. Auburn, IL and graduated from Mt. Auburn High School in 1975. She...

Decatur - Darrell Ray Mollohan, 88, of Decatur died 12:03 pm Friday (July 5, 2024) in the ICU at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday (07-26-2024) at Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown with military rites by the Macon County Honor Guard....

Thomas Myris, 84 of Pinehurst, passed away on July 4, 2024 at Quail Haven in Pinehurst. Born on August 2, 1939 in Michigan to the late Frank and Ann Myris. Thomas was a hospital volunteer for many years. He was an avid golfer and traveler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Decatur – Darin M. Durbin, 24, of Decatur, passed away tragically on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Darin was born November 29, 1999, in Lakeland, FL, the son of Thomas W. Durbin and Laurie A. Dumas. On March 26, 2024, Darin married Marilah Miller and expressed to all the first time they spoke he knew...

Cora Mae Hahn, 91, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday (07-04-2024) at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL. Cora was born on October 13, 1932, in Hardinsburg, KY, the daughter of William Nash and Lula Mae (Horsley) Nash. Cora moved to Decatur with her family as a child....

Mary V. Nelson passed away July 3rd, 2024, 2 months shy of her 100th birthday. Mary was born September 19, 1924, in Lone Holly, Arkansas, to Charlie and Lucille (Morris) Braden. She married E. Clifford Nelson on April 9th, 1944, in Peoria, Illinois. In 1945, not long after their first...

David Russell Eck, born to Russell Albert Eck and Alice Jeanette Eck (nee Hill) on January 15, 1947, in the Gresham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, attended Calumet High School (Class of 1965) until he volunteered to serve in the United States Marine Corps. He graduated from MCRD in San Diego...

Allen D. Hansen, 77, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away on June 28, 2024, in his home. Allen was born on August 3, 1946, in Decatur, Illinois, to Walter and Elinor (Allen) Hansen. He served in the United States Naval Reserve during the Vietnam War. He worked many years at Decatur Pattern Works and...

Decatur - Koslofski, Charlotte Ann, 89, of Decatur went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Mt. Zion Rehab in Mt. Zion, IL. Special thanks to the staff for their wonderful care. Services will be held at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at 11 AM with...