Ronald Thompson, 80, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, June 29, 2023. Ron was born on June 3, 1943 in Decatur, IL to Vera and Clarence Thompson. He grew up and raised his family in Decatur after marrying his wife, Laurie Heffernan, on February 22, 1964. Ron was...

Barbara Hutton July 7, 1941 - June 29, 2023 BARBARA ANN HUTTON, 81, PASSED AWAY ON THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2023 IN CLINTON, IL. BARBARA WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER MOTHER EDITH PIPPIN, FATHER SAMUEL PITTMAN, GUARDIANS-PARENTS FROM THE AGE OF 7 YRS ON CLARENCE AND LEONA HOMMON OF ARGENTA, IL. BARBARA...

OCONOMOWOC, WISCONSIN – Dorothy Sternaman, formerly of Decatur, Illinois, passed away peacefully June 24, 2023. Dorothy, or “Dot”, as she was known by family, friends and loved ones, was born October 2, 1929 in Springfield, Illinois to Hilda and Alexander MacMurdo of Auburn, Illinois. She married...

Robert R. Phillips, of Decatur, IL, fell asleep peacefully in the loving arms of our Lord at 3:09 P.M. on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. Bobby’s wife, sister, brother-in-law, and nephew were at his bedside. Services to celebrate Robert’s life will be Friday,...

Harold Frederick Reed, Sr, 70, of Decatur, IL passed away June 23, 2023 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Harold was born April 23, 1953 in Decatur, IL the son of Jacob and Edith (Thompson) Reed. He married Dorothy Dick on August 15, 1998 in Decatur, IL. Harold was a truck driver for K and M Rental...

Judith Ann Cornell, 81, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family and friends, on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Judy was born July 22, 1941, in Granite City, IL, to Evelyn Cadwell Hefner and Louie P. Hefner. She grew up in Sullivan, IL, and graduated from Sullivan High...

In loving memory of Jane Francis Spicer (Denton), who passed away on June 21, 2023. Jane Francis Spicer was born on May 21, 1943 in Olympia, WA to Francis John and Estola Jane (Collenberger) Denton. She was a remarkable woman who touched the lives of all she knew. Jane was a loving wife, devoted...

Diana Kay Todd, 51, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 4:41 P.M. on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Diana was born on November 25, 1971, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Howard Winston Gobble and Audrey Kay (Henderson) Gobble. She married David Aaron Todd on July...

Nancy Carol Carlson, 79, of Decatur, passed away June 20, 2023, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Nancy was born in Decatur on November 19, 1943, the daughter of Elmer and Waynoka (Cutler) Hott. She worked as a Deputy Clerk in the Macon County Circuit Clerk’s office for many years. She loved music...

Mary Ellen Blazier, 86, of Decatur, passed away June 19, 2023, at Hickory Point Christian Village with family by her side. Mary was born in East Alton, Illinois, on March 13, 1937, the daughter of Wilbur and Donna (Stagg) Buskirk. She married William Blazier on December 28, 1957 in Kewanee, and...

Kristine Ann Ducey, 74, of Decatur, IL passed away June 17, 2023 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur, IL. Kristine was born November 7, 1948 in Peoria, IL, the daughter of Donald Keith and Phyllis Ramona (Burkholder) Thompson. She married William Ducey on September 21, 2000 in Urbana, IL. Kristine...

Cairo Malachi Syrcle, child of Meadow Marie Syrcle, passed away on June 16, 2023. Although he did not live to take a breath, he was deeply loved by his mother Meadow; his grandmother Stephanie Syrcle; his aunt Brooklynn Syrcle; his uncle Nathaniel Syrcle; his great-grandmother Nancy Behymer; and...