Betty Ann Kinsler, 97, of Naperville formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday June 2, 2024. Betty was born on March 22, 1927, in Decatur to Charles Deister and Ann (nee Dugan). Loving mother of Debbie (Russ) Bryan and Diane Kinsler. Beloved grandmother of Kevin (Gina) Garren,...

Laurie Thompson, 76, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Laurie was born on November 26, 1947, in Decatur, IL to Paul and Mary Ellen Heffernan. She grew up and raised her family in Decatur after marrying her husband, Ron Thompson, on February 22,...

Debra Kathleen (Stone) Ashley, 78, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 6:45 P.M. on Saturday (06-01-2024) at Primrose of Decatur. Debra was born on September 1, 1945, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Oscar Raymond Stone, Jr, and Rosamond Nadine (Davis) Stone. She married Morton Mendel Melnik in August...

Mark Gerald Neisslie, 67, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away June 1, 2024, in his home. Mark was born in Decatur on February 22, 1957, the son of Gerald and Jeannine (Wheeler) Neisslie. He married Shanda Grace in Decatur. Mark was a machinist for Mueller Company, a position he held for 44 years....

Carol Ann Carroll, 78, of Chandler, Arizona, formerly of Decatur, Illinois, went to be with our Lord on May 31, 2024. Carol was born in Decatur on February 28, 1946, the daughter of Aden and Naomi (Richards) Eskew. She moved to Arizona in 1980 and worked as a secretary in the aerospace industry....

Girard - Georgenna Rose Mataya “Georgie”, 64 of Girard, IL, passed away Friday, May 31st, 2024 Georgie was born on Tuesday, December 22nd, 1959, in Springfield, Il. The daughter of Michael Scattergood and Betty Mataya. A dental technician and gardener. Georgie was a firecracker. She loved Tyler...

Leonard Lewis Spurling, Jr., 89, of Decatur, formerly of Kenney, Illinois, passed away May 31, 2024. Leonard was born in Monticello, Illinois, on January 9, 1935, the son of William and Mary (Milligan) Spurling. He married Linda Elizabeth Rhodes, and she preceded him in death in 1984. Leonard was...

Billie “Joe” Duncan, 82, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away May 30, 2024 Joe was born on March 21, 1942, in Greenville, South Carolina. He was a proud Navy veteran, having served honorably for 23 years. Following his discharge, he worked as a truck driver for 25 years.

Drew Watson 74 of Decatur passed away on May 28,2024 at Lincolnshire memory care. He was born November 20, 1949, to Gerald and Floella Watson. Drew was quite a jokester. As a young boy he would tease his sisters relentlessly. He was quite inventive he liked to understand how things work. He spent...

Carolyn Meyer, 83, of Decatur passed away on Sunday (May 26, 2024) at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. Carolyn was born on June 6, 1940, in Taylorville, IL, the daughter of Keith and Joyce (Young) Stivers. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Decatur, IL. She was in the first...

Sandra G.Triana, 75, of Decatur, IL, passed away on Sunday (05-26-2024) at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Sandra Hunter, 83, of Decatur IL, passed away on May 25, 2024, at Hickory Point Christain Village. Born Easter Sunday, April 13, 1941 to Edgar and Ruth Brown, Sandra lived her life as a true child of God from the very beginning. Her husband Charles often would say that she was one of God’s angels...