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Jack Waeltz
Feb. 05, 2011
Forsyth-Jack Waeltz, 81 of Forsyth. Private family services will be held.
Bernard L. Bachstein
Feb. 04, 2011
Decatur-Bernard L. Bachstein, 84, of Decatur passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 at McKinley Court with his family at his bedside. A graveside service to celebrate the life of Bernard will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Camp Butler National Cemetery, in Springfield, Illinois....
Mary Riedel
Feb. 04, 2011
Decatur-Mary Riedel, 94 of Decatur, passed away 6:40 pm Friday, February 4, 2011 at Aspen Ridge Nursing Home. Cremation rites will be accorded and no services will be scheduled. Memorial donations may be directed to the charity of choice. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting her family...
Zelda Faye Kinney
Feb. 03, 2011
Decatur-Zelda Faye Kinney, 93, of Decatur, passed away at 1:00 a.m. Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Aspen Ridge Care Centre. Graveside services to celebrate Zelda's life will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011at Boiling Springs Cemetery with the 'Flight Home' Ceremony to conclude the...
Vivian Anne Hebel
Feb. 03, 2011
Decatur- Vivian Anne Hebel, 96, of Decatur passed away at 12:25 AM on Thursday, February 03, 2011 in Lincoln Manor Nursing Home. Visitation will be 2:00 ' 4:00 Saturday, February, 5, 2011 in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery at a later date. Online condolences...
Loreta K. McGee
Feb. 03, 2011
Decatur-Loreta K. 'Miss Rita' McGee, 73, of Decatur, passed away at 7:20 p.m. Thursday, February 3, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital. Per her wishes cremation rites will be accorded and no services will be held. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family with these arrangements. Online...
Barbara Connelly
Feb. 02, 2011
. Decatur-Barbara A. Connelly, 81, of Decatur passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital. The family will welcome those who wish to pay their respects from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, February 6, 2011 in the fireside chapel at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Interment will take place at...
Fern Baney
Feb. 02, 2011
Decatur-Fern O. Baney, 87, of Decatur passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Heartland Health Care Center in Decatur, Illinois. A private family service to celebrate the life of Fern will be at the Star of Hope Mausoleum Chapel. Entombment with “Flight Home” ceremony will be at the Star of...
Eileen Louise Hubbell
Jan. 31, 2011
Decatur-Eileen L. Hubbell, 72, of Decatur passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family at her bedside. A service to celebrate the life of Eileen will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 4, 2011 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 2727 N. Union St. Decatur,...
Mary A. Stoddart
Jan. 31, 2011
Decatur-Mary A. Stoddart, 84, of Decatur passed away January 31, 2011 at her home with her family at her bedside. A graveside service to celebrate the life of Mary will take place at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Fairlawn Cemetery, Decatur, Illinois. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is...
Clara A. Hendrickson
Jan. 29, 2011
Decatur-Clara Ann Hendrickson, 63, of Decatur departed this world and entered the presence of her Lord and Savior, January 29, 2011 with her loved ones at her bedside. A service to celebrate the life of Clara will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 4, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home and a...
Orville James Brickey
Jan. 29, 2011
Decatur-Orville James 'Jim' Brickey, 89, of Decatur, passed away at 8:58 a.m. Saturday, January 29, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Services to celebrate Jim's life will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with the 'Flight Home' Ceremony to...