Raymond Schollenbruch's Obituary
Decatur – Raymond E.D. Schollenbruch, 93, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Imboden Creek Living Center.
Raymond was born June 5, 1927, in Decatur, the son of Fred and Augusta (Schultz) Schollenbruch. A US Army veteran, Raymond worked as an inspector at Caterpillar. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, UAW Local #751, and past commander of VFW 4431 in Pana, IL. He married Lucille Burchard on May 10, 1948 in Decatur and she preceded him in death on April 25, 2017.
Raymond is survived by his daughters: Annette (Michael) Murphy of Decatur, and Cheryl (Dennis) Dettling of Lovington; sons: Theodore (Christine) Schollenbruch and Thomas (Cindy) Schollenbruch all of Decatur; 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, wife, 7 brothers, 3 sisters, and 1 grandson.
Graveside services with military rites will be Monday, November 2, 2020, at 11 am, at Graceland Cemetery. There will be no visitation.
The family Raymond E.D. Schollenbruch is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Home and Cremation Center, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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