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Decatur - Joyce Ann Gifford, 69, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at Mason Point in Sullivan, IL. Joyce was born May 29, 1950, in Kentucky, the daughter of Malcolm and Cathryn E. (Hearrod) Long. Private services will be held with burial in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, IL.

Wendell O. Hollingsead, 74, of Decatur, IL passed away May 24, 2020 at his residence. Wendell was born May 9, 1946 in Decatur, IL, the son of Helen (Smith) and Charles Hollingsead. He was employed as an assembler with GE and was later a subcontractor. He enjoyed camping and fishing, watching...

Ronald Dean McFarland, 65, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Kindred Hospital, in Peoria, IL. Ronald was born October 27, 1954, in Decatur, IL to William Russell and Velma “June” (England) McFarland. He was a member of Central Baptist Church in Decatur. He enjoyed, reading, bike...

Habert Lewis, 61, of Decatur, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Cynthia Lynn Wiott, 70, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Cindy was born April 18, 1950, in Clinton, IL to Len Eldon and Betty Ruth (Wilson) Shaw. She graduated from Maroa-Forsyth High School in 1968. She was a member of 4-H of...

Ryan A. Stewart, 41, of Decatur, IL passed away at his residence, May 15, 2020. Arrangements are incomplete at Moran and Goebel Funeral Home.

Eleanor M. DeRochi of Taylorville passed away Thursday night at 10:40 p.m. at Heritage Manor in Pana. She was born in Alberta, Canada on May 7, 1921 and just observed her 99th birthday last week. She was one of nine children of Harley and Albertina Wilcox, who immigrated to Illinois in 1923 and...

Francis Eugene McDaniel, 90, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020, in his home. Francis was born July 16, 1929, to Chester and Mary Ethel (Bourquin) McDaniel. He proudly served in the United States Army. He married Jennie Louise Oldfield on February 19, 1950 in Decatur, IL. He is...

Nancy Karen Barding, 67, of Decatur passed away May 13. Karen was born in Paducah, KY on January 16th, 1953 to Robert and Peggy (Miller) Boaz. She was a 1971 graduate of St. Teresa High School and attended Springfield College. She was an employee of WAND-TV for 32 years before retiring in...

Donald Metzger, 95, of Decatur, IL passed away May 13, 2020 at Prairie Creek Village. Arrangements are incomplete at Moran and Goebel Funeral Home.

Orv Graham’s name is significant with Decatur, IL. He was “The Voice of Decatur” for many years. His name will go down in the history of Decatur as a kind, compassionate man who met each challenge head on. If you wanted a project done, he was the one to call. He made many friends over the years....

Decatur – Donna Libby Higgins, 65, of Mt. Zion, IL, passed away Friday, May 08, 2020, with her family by her side. Libby was born June 28, 1954, in Galesburg, IL, the daughter of Walter Franklin and Esther LaVonne (Peterson) Libby. A graduate of DMH School of Nursing in 1975 and graduate of...