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Betty Joan Hall
Jul. 25, 2025
Betty Joan Hall, 91, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. She was born on September 15, 1933, in Decatur, IL to Donald Hall and Ruby Merrow Hall. Betty is survived by her niece, Christina Hall-Civil of Oregon. She was preceded in death by her...
Carol Jean Rice
Jul. 21, 2025
Mattoon - Carol Jean (Bundy) Rice, 80, of Mattoon, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 21, 2025 at Harmony Center at Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025 from 1-5pm at Charleston Bible Church in Charleston, IL. A public Celebration of Life service...
Charlotte Ann (Skinner) Phelps
Jul. 20, 2025
Charlotte Ann (Skinner) Phelps, 82, of Taylorville, passed away peacefully at home on July 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 29, 1943, in Christian County, Illinois, to LeRoy and Edna (Greear) Skinner. Charlotte lived a full and meaningful life, marked by hard work,...
Saundra Sue Miller-Wakeman
Jul. 20, 2025
Saundra Sue Miller-Wakeman, age 85 of Decatur, IL, passed peacefully at 12:30pm Sunday, July 20, 2025. Saundra was born November 30, 1939, in Mattoon, IL, the daughter of Carl and Anna Louise Miller. She is a member of Unity Church of Decatur. Surviving are her daughter Mary Troxell and son...
Margie A Bass
Jul. 20, 2025
Decatur- Margie Ann Bass,66, of Decatur, passed from this life on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at her home in Decatur, IL. Margie was born June 7, 1959, in Decatur, IL. The daughter of Josephine and John Johnson Sr. Margie worked at Adolf Meyers for many years and attended Shiloh Missionary Baptist...
Robert "Bob" Dean Kious
Jul. 19, 2025
Robert “Bob” Dean Kious, 68, a lifelong resident of Mattoon, Illinois, passed away Saturday night, July 19th, 2025, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Bob was born January 12th, 1957 to Eldon Dean and Eva Ruth (Carter) Kious. He graduated from Mattoon High School in 1975 and...
Richard Dart
Jul. 19, 2025
Richard ("Dickie", "Rich") Dart, 64, passed away on July 19, 2025, in Decatur, IL. He was born in Decatur on October 24, https://1960.In his early years he attended Eisenhower High School, then set off on a journey to Arizona. He lived there for about 37 years before returning to Decatur in 2015,...
John Robert Croasdale
Jul. 18, 2025
Mt. Zion - John Robert Croasdale, 77, of Mt. Zion, formerly of Decatur, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025. John was born in Decatur, IL, on October 17, 1947, the son of Glenn V. and Clara M. (Leipski) Croasdale. A U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam war, John worked as a union laborer and was a...
Marchelle Lawler
Jul. 17, 2025
Marchelle Lawler, 64, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Springfield Memorial Hospital Springfield, IL. Marchelle was born on June 22, 1961, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of David and Virginia Lawler. She married Ronald Lee Trimmer, Sr. She is survived by her children: April Lynette...
Denise Hayden
Jul. 17, 2025
Denise Hayden, beloved, daughter, mother, auntie, cousin, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, just two days shy of her 60th birthday in Decatur, Illinois. Denise was born on July 19, 1965, to her parents Levi Anfield and Anner Hayden. She is...
James Mason
Jul. 17, 2025
James Mason, 82, of Decatur, IL, passed away on Thursday (07-17-2025) at his home. Arrangements are incomplete at Moran and Goebel Funeral Home.
Robert W. Lees
Jul. 12, 2025
Robert W. Lees, 91, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 10:14 A.M. on Saturday (07-12-2025) at his home. Bob was born on August 23, 1933, in Decatur, IL, the son of William F. Lees and Anne (Hines) Lees. He married Virginia Ann Oller on November 11, 1953, in Pana, IL. She survives him after over...