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Decatur-John William Traughber, 82, of Decatur died at 10:25am Wednesday,November 9, 2011 in his home with his family by his side. A service to celebrate John's life will be 10 a.m. Monday, November 14, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with a visitation 2 ' 4 p.m. Sunday, November 13, 2011...

Decatur-Alice F. Troesch, 69, of Decatur, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 in Fair Havens Christian Home. A service to celebrate the life of Alice will be 11 a.m. Friday, November 11, 2011 at West Side Nazarene Church in Decatur with Pastor Lyle Artman officiating.  Visitation will be 10...

Decatur-Donald Sterling, 86, of Decatur, passed away at 11:55 p.m. Tuesday, November 8, 2011 in St. Mary's Hospital with his family by his side.  A service to celebrate Donald's life will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 14, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. until...

Decatur-Mary Jane (Dwyer) Abbott, 83, of Decatur passed away on Monday November 7th, 2011 at St. Mary’s Hospital.                                                                       She was born to the late Bernard and Claribel Dwyer on April 28, 1928. She married the late Albert E. Abbott on...

Decatur- Roy Fuller, 77, of Decatur passed away Monday, November 7, 2011 at St. Mary’s Hospital with his family at his side.

Benjamin Brendan Coulter, infant son of Jeremy and Amanda Coulter of Decatur, IL, was stillborn at 3:34 pm in Decatur Memorial Hospital on Sunday, November 6, 2011. Private family services will be held. Burial will be in the Garden of Angels at Graceland Cemetery. Benjamin leaves his parents;...

Decatur- Jo Ann Brant-Schmidt, 76, of Georgetown, formerly of Decatur, passed away November 5, 2011. George W. and Clara Brant welcomed their lovely daughter, Jo Ann, into the world on February 17, 1935, in Decatur, Illinois. Gilbert F. Schmidt married Jo Ann on January 5, 1952, in Decatur,...

Clinton – Doris A. Donahower, 74, of Arcola formerly of Clinton, passed away at 9:55 pm Friday, November 4, 2011 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon. Honoring Doris’ wishes she will be cremated at Graceland/Fairlwan Crematory and  a memorial service to celebrate her life will be 9:30 AM...

Decatur- Francis H. (Babe) Thompson, 92, of Decatur passed away Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his loving family by his side. A graveside service to celebrate the life of Babe will take place at 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 7, 2011 at Graceland Cemetery. Memorial...

Decatur-Jerald D. 'Jerry' Campbell, 74, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital. Graveside services to celebrate Jerry's life will be 1 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Graceland Cemetery with military honors conducted by the USAF and the 'Flight Home' Ceremony...

MT. ZION — William (Bill, aka Rodeo Willie) Verne Longstreet, 76, of Mt. Zion, IL, passed away October 29 th at St. Anthony’s Hospital, Golden, CO. Bill was born on January 10, 1935 in Macon County, son of the late John and Ruth (Capps) Longstreet. In 1963, Bill married Sandra Lee Knotts, she...

Decatur- Merilynn L. Walters (G), 84, of Decatur passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011 at  with her family by her side. As per Merilynn’s wishes cremation rites will be accorded at Graceland Cremation Center. A graveside service for Merilynn will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2011...