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Ruth V. Lange
Feb. 23, 2010
Decatur – Ruth Viola Lange, 81, of Decatur, passed away at 4:23 am Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at McKinley Court. Services to celebrate Ruth’s life will be held at 12:00 noon Monday, March 1, 2010 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church with Pastor Bill Abbott officiating. Visitation will be held one hour...
Tracy Lynn Crawford
Feb. 22, 2010
Forsyth-Tracy Lynn Crawford, 42, of Forsyth, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ at 12:15 pm on Monday, February 22, 2010 in the loving arms of her family. She fought as long as anyone could against breast cancer. Nobody could have tried harder. Services to celebrate Tracy's life will be...
Betty M. Curry
Feb. 22, 2010
Decatur- The family of Betty Curry are bringing her ashes home for burial next to her husband of 60 years, Floyd R. Curry. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Graceland Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent the V.F.W., 925 North Water Street, Decatur,...
Phyllis T. Rakestraw
Feb. 22, 2010
Decatur-Phyllis T. Rakestraw, 82, of Decatur, passed on to eternity with the Lord Jesus Christ at 7:35 p.m. Monday, February 22, 2010 at her residence with her family by her side. Services to celebrate Phyllis' life will be 11 a.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home....
Raymond E. Thompson
Feb. 21, 2010
. Decatur-Raymond E. Thompson, 93 of Decatur, passed away 2:15 pm Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services to celebrate Raymond's life will be 11:00 am Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor Ryan Banman officiating. Visitation will be...
Constance Dworak
Feb. 18, 2010
Scottsdale, AZ- Constance Dworak, 90, formerly of Decatur passed away February 18, 2010 in Scottsdale AZ, with her family at her bedside A graveside service to celebrate her life will be held at Graceland Cemetery October 29, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Pastor Jeremy Snead to officiate. Constance was a...
Wayne M. Hinrichs
Feb. 17, 2010
Decatur-Wayne M. Hinrichs, 59, of Decatur, passed away at 11:36 a.m. Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Services to celebrate Wayne's life will be 10 a.m. Monday, February 22, 2010 in the chapel of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor...
Francis E. Nichols
Feb. 15, 2010
Decatur-Francis E. “Frank” Nichols, 85, of Decatur, passed away at 5:00 a.m. Monday, February 15, 2010 in the Emergency Room at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Graveside services to celebrate Frank's life will be 2 p.m. Friday, February 19, 2010 at Camp Butler National...
Mary Alice Patton
Feb. 15, 2010
Decatur-Mary Alice Patton, 89, of Chatham, Illinois, formerly of Decatur, died at 8:40 a.m. Monday, February 15, 2010 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur with her family by her side. Mass of the Resurrection will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 18, 2010 at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 2160 N....
Randy Bell
Feb. 15, 2010
Bell Decatur-Randy Bell, 58 of Decatur, passed away 8:52 am Monday, February 15, 2010 at his residence. A memorial gathering to celebrate Randy's life will be from 6 ' 8:00 pm Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. As per Randy's wishes cremation rites will be accorded and...
Janet S Butler
Feb. 14, 2010
Decatur – Janet S. Butler, 73, of Decatur, passed away at 3:47 am Sunday, February 14, 2010 at her residence.
James F. Lobb
Feb. 13, 2010
Maroa – James F. Lobb, 66, of Maroa, passed away at 12:15 am Saturday, February 13, 2010 at Liberty Village in Clinton, Illinois. Services to celebrate James’ life will be held at 7:00 pm Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor Andy Glass officiating. Visitation...