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Norma Dant, 79, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024. Arrangements are pending at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Herbert Blandford, 91, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away on Wednesday (12-11-2024) at Shelbyville Rehab and Health Care Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Miriam LaJean “Jeanie” Nickels, 88, passed away in Anderson, IN on December 10, 2024 She was born on November 15, 1936 in Taylorville, Illinois, the daughter of Marvin and Miriam (Rogers) Ferguson. Miriam moved to Anderson with her husband, Carl, from Decatur a little over a year ago. She...

Linda Kay Morris Proctor, 77, of Decatur, passed away on Sunday. December 8, 2024 in Taylorville, IL. She was born on May 31, 1947, in Hillsboro, IL, to the late James Morris and Melinda Kell Morris. Linda was a sweet and loving person, who would do anything to help someone who needed it. She...

Barbara Ann Middleton, 76, of Argenta, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024. She was born on June 13, 1948, in Decatur, IL. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Dorothy Wheeler. Barb enjoyed spending time with her beloved husband and fur baby, Angel. She loved riding around town, going...

Forsyth - Betty L. Harrison, 95, of Forsyth, passed away Friday, December 06, 2024. Arrangements are incomplete at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Decatur – Charles Forrest “Charlie” Kilzer, 87, of Decatur, formerly of Macon, passed away Wednesday, December 04, 2024, at Imboden Creek Living Center. Charlie was born on May 2, 1937, in Altamont, IL, the son of Walter and Blanche (Maddox) Kilzer. A US Army veteran and member of Macon United...

Decatur – Linda Kaye Shaffer, 82, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, December 01, 2024. Linda was born on July 26, 1942, in Bradford, PA, the daughter of Ivan and Norma (Halladay) Buchanan. Linda married Loren E. Shaffer on July 15, 1961, in Bradford, PA. and remained together for 59 years until his...

Lynn Dietrich Pansch, 94, of Decatur, entered the Lord’s eternal kingdom Sunday, December 1, 2024, in Decatur, IL. Lynn Dietrich was born on September 30, 1930, in Decatur, Illinois. He was a son of the late Karl and Elisabeth Pansch. His family moved back to Germany shortly after his birth,...

Donna Carlene Logan, 92, of Argenta, Illinois, passed away December 1, 2024. No words can express our deep heartfelt gratitude for the tender and tireless care that Anna Stowell gave Mom in the past three years. Donna was born in Decatur on March 16, 1932, the daughter of Earl and Eva White. She...

Phyllis “Yvonne” Lewis, 93, of Decatur, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at her home. Yvonne was born on September 10, 1931, in Galesburg, IL. She was a daughter of the late Claire Delvan Schisler and Doris Jacobs Schisler. Teaching was her purpose in life. She went from grade school...

Lawrence “George” Baker, 79, of Decatur, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024. He was born on July 10, 1945, in Peoria, IL. He was a son of the late Otis Baker and Mildred Cutler Baker. George married his wife, Sandy, on October 23, 1981. They spent the next 43 years supporting one another...