Kevin A. Hammel's Obituary
Kevin Andrew “Melvin” Hammel, 54, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, May 24th at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Kevin was born December 6, 1959 in Decatur, IL to Richard and Betty Hammel. Kevin worked several jobs in his life. He was a very caring person and loved life. He was a good brother and a good friend to many people. He will be greatly missed.
Kevin leaves behind his girlfriend, Margrett Taylor; brother, Scott and girlfriend Judy Love of Decatur, IL; Steve of Decatur, IL; and sister, Penny Hammel of Del Ray Beach, FL. Kevin also has many uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, and nephews.
He is preceded in death by both parents and two brothers.
The family will like to give special thanks to Uncle Joey and Aunt Teri Hammel.
Kevin is gone, but not forgotten.
A graveside service to celebrate Kevin’s life will be 2 p.m. Friday, May 30, 2014 at Graceland Cemetery.
The family of Kevin Andew “Melvin” Hammel 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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