Enid Whiteside's Obituary
Enid M. Whiteside, 95, of Decatur passed away on Sunday April 17, 2016 in McKinley Court Nursing Home.
Enid was born in Forsyth, IL the daughter of J. Frank and Sophia (Fluss) Fornwalt.
She was a member of Forsyth United Methodist Church. She was retired from First National Bank. She married Frank Whiteside on August 7, 1953 in Forsyth. He preceded her in death on October 12, 2003.
Surviving are her brother, Leon Fornwalt (Ruby) of Decatur; nieces, Elaine Cripe (Bud) of Decatur; Marsha White (Doug) of Rockford, MN; Emily Engle-Bunkers (Terry) of Buckeye, AZ; Roseanne Ford (Bob) of Fullerton, CA; Pat Tucker of Tucson, AZ; Kay Brandt of Tucson, AZ; nephew, Bill Fornwalt of Forsyth; dear neighbors, Scott and Tina Griffey and their children, Josh and T.J. who she thought of as her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brothers, Elwood and Kenneth, sister, Vera Engle, and an infant sister.
Graveside Service to celebrate Enid’s life will be 10 AM Friday, April 22, 2016 in Graceland Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois or Forsyth United Methodist Church.
The family of Enid M. Whiteside is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. Send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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