Kimberly Woodruff's Obituary
Kimberly Woodruff, 49, of Decatur passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.
Kimberly was born on April 9, 1965 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Ronald Kent and Betty Jean (High) Bechtel. She was an avid gardener and member of the Master Gardner Program. She was a supporter of the DOVE program, a volunteer for the Argenta-Oreana School, and a former den mother for the Cub Scouts. She also worked for Dr. Bennett Dentist Office. Kimberly’s memory will live on helping other people because she was an organ donor.
She is survived by her sons, Nick Woodruff and Christopher Woodruff both of Decatur; father, Ronald Bechtel of Decatur; sister, Dawn Conder (Darrell) of Shelbyville, and husband of 25 years Herb Woodruff.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Jean Bechtel.
Memorial gathering celebrating Kimberly’s life will be 6-8 PM Friday, May 9, 2014 in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Private family burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to DOVE.
The family of Kimberly Woodruff is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, honored provider of Veterans Funeral Care, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. View the on line obituary and send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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