Samuel J. Danbury's Obituary
Samuel J. Danbury, 60, of Decatur passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Sam was born January 16, 1953 in Decatur, IL, the son of Joseph and Shirley (Fishman) Danbury.
He graduated from MacArthur High School and previously worked in property management at Freed and Associates in Chicago, IL. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, going for rides in the car, and was a big Chicago Cubs and Bears fan.
Sam leaves behind his daughter, Sarah Danbury of Decatur; stepson, Sean Moore; brother, Charles (Joni) Danbury of Decatur; nephews, Matt and Jesse Danbury; great-nephews, Grayson, Brayden, and Eli Danbury; great-niece, Amaia Fuller; and special friends, Nan Hutchinson and Joe Kriegesmann.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Honoring Sam’s wishes cremation services will be provided by Graceland/Fairlawn Crematory. No services are planned at this time.
The family would like to give special thanks to the staff at Decatur Memorial Hospital for their wonderful care.
The family of Samuel J. Danbury is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. View the online obituary and send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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