Elana A. Stengel's Obituary
Decatur-Elana A. Stengel, 34, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Elana was born June 20, 1979, in Springfield, the daughter of Harold F. and Margaret G. (Hamm) Stengel Sr. She was employed as a groomer with Doggie Do’s & Snooze. She loved animals, pro wrestling, comic books, comic con, science fiction, and watching The Walking Dead. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
Elana leaves behind to cherish her memory her mother Margaret, brothers Anthony Stengel, Michael (Erin) Stengel, and Bryan (Amanda) Haubold, nephews David Stengel, Charles Stengel, Dylan Kane, and Mark Stengel, and niece Hannah Stengel.
Elana was reunited in Heaven with her father, brother Harold Jr., and sister Rebecca Caldwell.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Old Stonington Cemetery in Stonington.
The family of Elana A. Stengel is being served by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur, IL. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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