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Shannon Dawn Mittleman,53, of Decatur, IL passed away on June 18,2024 surrounded by family. During her time battling cancer, she planned and prepared for her passing to provide some relief from duties families face after a death. Below is her self-written obituary. One's life is so much more than...

Beverly J. Leffler, 92, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family. Beverly was born December 2, 1931, to William E. and Ethel Treadway. She married R. Glen Leffler on May 11, 1951. Beverly was a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time...

Jayden Ledon Meiring, 14, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away June 15, 2024. Jayden was born in Decatur on May 9, 2010, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. From the moment of his birth, he was brought into the loving care of his grandparents Timothy and Grace Brown. He was an extraordinarily creative...

Richard (Dick) Garrett Overheul passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2024 in Decatur, Illinois. He was 89 years old. Dick is the son of Irene Catherine and Menno Francis Overheul and the oldest of 7 children. He was born in South Haven, Michigan and moved to Decatur in 1936 when he was just...

Janet Ellen Nicol, 82, of Decatur, IL passed away June 14, 2024 at her residence. Janet was born January 25, 1942 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Martha (Stocks) Fyke II. She married her husband of 28 years, Michael Nicol, in Decatur, IL. Janet had worked as a nanny for 12 years. She...

Mary E. Quintenz, 85, of Decatur, IL passed away June 13, 2024, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Mary was born July 2, 1938, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Ted R. and Audrey (Potut) Camden. She married Leo Quintenz Jr, on May 18, 1963. Mary was a member of St. James Catholic Church. She had worked...

Laura Marie Marietta, 76, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away June 11, 2024. Laura was born in Decatur on December 4, 1947, the daughter of Raymond and Mildred (Eades) Stare. She married Gerald Marietta on June 26, 1993, in Decatur. Laura was an LPN, retiring after 40 years of caring for patients...

Virginia Marie Moore, 97, of Forsyth, IL, passed away at 8:04 am on Monday (06-10-2024) in Hickory Point Christian Village. Virginia was born on January 31, 1927, Decatur, IL, the daughter of John Ellis Jennings and Edith Marie (Whitsett) Jennings. She married Laverne E. Moore on December 22,...

Minnie Jo Flaugher, 83, of Decatur, IL passed away June 9, 2024 at her residence and was reunited with the love of her life, Larry and son, Jim. Minnie Jo was born May 2, 1941 in Logan, WV, the daughter of Andrew and Betty (Toler) Mullins. She married Larry Flaugher, October 15, 1961 in Decatur,...

Long time resident of Decatur, IL, Bonni (Swift) Hugo, 86 (although self-proclaimed to be 21 forever), died at her home on June 8th, 2024 – surrounded by her family. Bonni was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on January 17th, 1938, to Bayless & Anna (Henry) Swift. Later in childhood, moving to...

Phyllis Marie Funkhouser, 92, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away June 8, 2024, at Mt. Zion Health and Rehabilitation Center. Phyllis was born in Decatur on August 27, 1931, the daughter of Fred and Grace (Dowling) Drum. She married Leon Funkhouser on August 25, 1950, in Decatur. Together they...

Maroa – Zebulan McKinley “Zeb” Watson, 31, of Maroa, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024. Zeb was born June 3, 1993, in Searcy, AR, the son of Terry David Watson and Rebecca Brimer. He worked as a forklift operator/machine operator at Caterpillar. As a child, Zeb grew up attending Salem Baptist...