Susan J. "Sue" Hinrichs' Obituary
Decatur – Susan J. “Sue” Hinrichs, 64, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017, in Decatur.
Sue was born September 2, 1953 in Decatur, the daughter of Thomas T. and Imogene (Britton) Stone. She worked for Millikin University, Millikin Bank, and Bennett, Willoughby & Latshaw. Sue was lastly employed by Macon County where she first worked in purchasing and retired as chief deputy for the county clerk. Sue married Herbert Dennis Hinrichs October 15, 1993 and he preceded her in death April 9, 2017. Sue was also preceded in death by her parents.
Surviving are her sister, Heidi Hinrichs of Decatur and brother, Stephen Stone of Herrick. Sue is also survived be a niece, Kristi (Mel) Stone, great niece, Maddi and God nephew, Shauntez.
Services to celebrate Sue’s life will be 2 pm, Thursday, October 12, 2017, in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home concluding with the “Flight Home” ceremony. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 11, 2017, from 5 to 7 pm, in the funeral home. Burial will take place in Point Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Decatur & Macon County Animal Shelter or American Cancer Society.
The family would like to thank Dr. Wade, Cancer Care, and the staff at DMH.
The family of Susan J. “Sue” Hinrichs is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 2091 N. Oakland Ave., Decatur, IL 62526. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Video Tribute for Susan J. “Sue” Hinrichs: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/76CMDZ5X7B4HFH35
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