Doris Elizabeth Wrightsman's Obituary
Decatur-Doris Elizabeth Wrightsman, 98, of Decatur, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Monday, June 27, 2011 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Services to celebrate Doris' life will be 1 p.m. Friday, July 1, 2011 in the chapel at the Star of Hope Mausoleum in Graceland Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Entombment will be at the Star of Hope Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Doris was born April 5, 1913 in Decatur, the daughter of Emerald and Lillian (Witham) Mack. She retired from Decatur Memorial Hospital. She was a member of the Eastern Star and enjoyed reading. She married John H. Wrightsman June 30, 1933 in Decatur. He preceded her in death October 19, 1965.
She leaves behind her sister, Madeline Suhl of Arthur, nephew, Jerry Crisman of Effingham, and caregiver/friend, Mary Leming of Decatur.
She was reunited in Heaven with her parents, husband, and sister, Evelyn Peters.
The family of Doris Wrightsman is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur, IL. View the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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