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Decatur-Richard E. 'Dick' Smika, 73, of Decatur, passed away at 12:35 a.m. Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas with his family by his side. Services to celebrate Dick's life will be 10 a.m. Friday, January 28, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be...

Decatur-Mike Sterioti, 82, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 in Springfield with his wife by his side. Private family services will be held.  Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family with these arrangements.

Decatur-Robert C. Tanzyus, 82, of Decatur passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at Fair Havens Christian Home with his family by his side. A Celebration of Life service for Robert will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2011 in the chapel at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with a visitation...

Decatur- Leon L. “Red” Finney, 88, of Decatur passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at McKinley Court. Per Leon’s wishes cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Leon will be held at a later date. Leon was born September 5, 1922 in Yale, Illinois the son of...

Mt. Zion- June DeLizza, 76, of Mt. Zion passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at her residence. Per her wishes cremation rites will be accorded.  There will be no services.  Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family with these arrangements.  Online condolences and memories may be...

Decatur-Ernie “Ray” Isaac, 72, of Decatur passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011. A service to celebrate the life of Ray will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2011 at Metropolitan Baptist Church, 2339 N. Oakland, Decatur, Illinois. With a visitation held 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday, January 20, 2010...

Decatur-Paulene E. Burger, 62, of Decatur passed away Friday, January 14, 2011 at her residence. A Celebration of Life service for Paulene will be held 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Faith Baptist Church, 875 W. Grove Rd. Decatur, Illinois 62521 with a visitation starting at 11:00 a.m....

Decatur-Naomi Annette Mears, 7 months, infant daughter of Kendra Mears and London Eubanks was placed in the loving arms of Jesus at 2:36 a.m. Thursday, January 13, 2011. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, January 17, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be for one hour prior to...

Decatur-William Fred Birch, Jr., 89 of Decatur, passed away at 2:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Services to celebrate Fred's life will be 10 a.m. Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Chaplain Dan Spruell...

Decatur-Bonnie D. Caudill, 101, of Decatur, passed away at 1:45 a.m. Monday, January 10, 2011 at Lincoln Manor with her family by her side. Graveside services to celebrate Bonnie's life will be 10 a.m. Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Macon County Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Decatur-Audrey V. Hale, 83 of East Peoria, formerly of Decatur, entered the sunset of her life at 7:31 a.m. Monday, January 10, 2011 at her residence with her family by her side. Services to celebrate Audrey's life will be 11 a.m. Friday, January 14, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral...

Decatur-James D. Middleton, 51, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2011 at his home. Graveside services to celebrate Jim's life will be 2 p.m. Friday, January 14, 2011 at Mt. Gilead Cemetery with the 'Flight Home' Ceremony to conclude the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the...