Floyd William Gruen's Obituary
Floyd William Gruen, 86, of Decatur, IL, died on December 19, 2022, in Urbana, IL.
Memorials in Floyd’s name may be made to Salem Baptist Church Ministry or Decatur’s Meals on Wheels.
Floyd was born to Edwin and Millie Gruen on May 2, 1936, in Pana, IL. He married Phyllis Elaine Newlin in Evanston, IL on March 6, 1971.
Floyd is survived by his son, Jeremy Gruen of Decatur.
Floyd is preceded in death by his wife, parents, 1 sister and 4 brothers.
Floyd was a graduate of Pana High School—class of 1955. Floyd served his country in the US Marine Corps from 1956 to 1960 in the 2nd Marine Air Wing stationed at Cherry Point, North Carolina. Floyd was at Tindle’s Home Appliance of Taylorville, Decatur Electronics, Byers Radio, and Appliance and Gruen Radio of Decatur.
Condolences may be sent to Floyd’s family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com
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