Horst Graessle's Obituary
*7-3-1937 + 4-12-2019
Horst Graessle, of Decatur, IL formerly of Schwaebisch Gmuend, Germany, passed away on April 12, 2019, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
A private memorial service in his honor will be held at a later date.
He was the beloved husband of Lorie, dear father of Marion (Russell) Bolerjack, Audrey Weybright and Jennifer (Joseph) Schrock. He was the best Opa to his grandchildren Ryan (Sarah), Megan (Jacob), Marissa, Brandon, Austin and Peyton; Uropa to Taylor and Tucker, all of them being the light of his life.
He is also survived by his sister, Trude Rogner and family in Germany and his brother, Wolfgang and family in California.
He will be deeply missed but forever in our hearts.
The family of Horst Graessle is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur, IL. Please view the complete online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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