Donald L Conlee's Obituary
Decatur- Donald Conlee, 55, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, Illinois.
A service to celebrate the life on Donald will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 9, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with a visitation starting at 10:00 a.m. till the time of service. Interment with “Flight Home” ceremony will be at Graceland Cemetery. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. Online condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com. Family request casual dress attire.
Donald was born September 16, 1955 in Decatur, IL, the son of Wendell and Irene (Toombs) Conlee. Donald was employed with the city of Decatur and retired after 29 years of service. Donald married Anita Tolliver on January 19, 1974 in Taylorville, Illinois.
Left behind to cherish his memory are his wife, daughters, Michelle Conlee, of Decatur, Samantha Shaw and husband Douglas of Argenta, and Kelly Conlee, of Decatur, brothers, Robert Conlee and wife Peggy of Texas, and William Conlee and wife Linda of South Carolina, sisters, Wanda Hallendorff and husband Ron of Illinois and Nancy Stach and husband Karl of Illinois, grandchildren, Payton, Kaleb, Hailey, Malik, Lucas, Joseph, and Max, and many nieces and nephews.
He was greeted into Heaven by his parents.
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