James F. Ewing's Obituary
Decatur-James F. 'Jim' Ewing, 72, of Decatur, passed away 11:10 p.m. Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at McKinley Court with his family by his side.
Services to celebrate Jim's life will be 10 a.m. Monday, October 31, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the funeral home. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society.
Jim was born September 3, 1939 in Decatur the son of James and Imogene (Landacre) Ewing. He was previously employed as a mechanic at The Bowl retiring after many years of service.
He leaves behind his sons Kevin of Decatur and Kelly and wife Mary of Mt. Zion, daughters Elizabeth Majeres and husband Owen of Decatur and Shelly Ragsdale and husband Jeremy of Oreana, thirteen grandchildren, and special friend Joni Allison of Decatur.
He was preceded in death by his parents, infant brother, and daughter-in-law Connie Ewing.
The family of James F. Ewing 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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