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Eldora Virginia Rozanski
Jun. 28, 2010
Decatur-Eldora Virginia Rozanski, 92, of Decatur, passed away at 1:25 p.m. Monday, June 28, 2010 at Lincoln Manor Nursing Home. Services to celebrate Eldora's life will be 1 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, July 1, 2010 at...
William G. Keith
Jun. 28, 2010
Decatur-William G. Keith, 60, of Decatur, passed away 11:01 am Monday, June 28, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital with his family at his side. Services to celebrate William's life will be conducted privately by his family. Per his wishes cremation rites were accorded through Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral...
Shirley Jean Patrick
Jun. 27, 2010
Decatur- Shirley J. 'Jean' Patrick, 84, of Decatur stepped onto Heaven's shore at 7:38 a.m. Sunday June 27, 2010 at Heartland Health Care Center. Services to celebrate Jean's life will be 10 a.m. Friday, July 2, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday,...
Patricia Laley
Jun. 24, 2010
Bement-Patricia (Riedlinger) Laley, 77, of Bement, IL passed away 11:42 am Thursday, June 24, 2010 at Provena Covenant Medical Center in Urbana, IL. Mass of Christian Burial to celebrate Patricia's life will be held 11am Monday, June 28, 2010 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church with Father Jeff...
Enid Colvin
Jun. 24, 2010
Benton KY- Enid Colvin, 86 of Benton, KY, passed away Thursday June 24, 2010 in Paducah, Ky. Services to celebrate Enid’s life will be held 11 am Saturday July 17, 2010 at the Star of Hope Mausoleum in Graceland Cemetery. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting her family with arrangements....
Thomas R Nicholls
Jun. 22, 2010
NICHOLLS HAMMOND- Thomas R. Nicholls, 70 of Hammond, passed away unexpectedly on June 22, 2010. The family invites friends to gather at the Hammond Community Center on Saturday, June 26, 2010 from 5 to 8 PM to celebrate and remember Tom's life. Memorials are suggested to the Hammond Fire...
Shirley J. Niehouse
Jun. 20, 2010
Decatur- Shirley J. Niehouse, 75 of Decatur, passed away 11:40 am in the Decatur Memorial Hospital. Cremation rites will be accorded and no services are scheduled as per Shirley's wishes. Burial will be private in South Macon Cemetery. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting her family with...
Oca Klein
Jun. 16, 2010
Decatur- Oca M. Klein, 102, of Decatur, Passed away 2:50 am Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at Lincoln Manor Nursing Home. Services to celebrate Oca’s life will be held at 2:00 P.M Friday June 18th, at Summit Avenue Baptist Church Pastor Darrin Morrow officiating with visitation one hour before service...
Bonnie Marie Sweitzer
Jun. 16, 2010
Decatur-Bonnie M. Sweitzer, 80, of Decatur, passed away 1:30 am Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at Fair Havens Christian Home. Services to celebrate Bonnie's life will be 1:00 pm Friday, June 18, 2010 at Concordia Lutheran Church in Decatur. Pastor Robert Bruer will be officiating services. Visitation...
Mark P. Allen
Jun. 15, 2010
Decatur-Mark P. Allen, 52, of Decatur, passed away 5:18 am Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at Millikin University. Services to celebrate Mark's life will be 2:00 pm Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Graceland Cemetery with Pastor Joel Ruppert officiating. Visitation will be from 1 – 2:00 pm Saturday at...
Gay L. Moon
Jun. 15, 2010
DECATUR- Gay L. Moon, 59 of Decatur, passed away unexpectedly at 4:06 PM Tuesday, June 15, 2010 in the Decatur Memorial Hospital Emergency Room. Private family services and visitation will be held on Saturday in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the donor's choice. ...
Richard Backstein
Jun. 14, 2010
Decatur-Richard E. 'Dick' Backstein, 79, of Decatur, passed away at 11 a.m. Monday June 14, 2010 at McKinley Court with his family by his side. Memorial services to celebrate Dick's life will be at a later date. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to...