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Martha Jeanette Hesler
Apr. 05, 2019
Martha Jeanette Hesler (Van Scyoc), 95, of Decatur, passed away at 5:00 a.m. on Friday, April 5, 2019 in Decatur. Martha Van Scyoc was born November 5, 1923 in Mattoon, Illinois. She was the daughter of Roscoe and Ora Van Scyoc. She grew up in Coles County. Martha was always hard-working and...
Stephen J. McNamara
Apr. 05, 2019
Stephen Joseph McNamara passed away suddenly on Friday, April 5th in Rockport, Indiana. Funeral services will be at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Decatur, Il. Tuesday, April 9th with visitation beginning at 10 am and Mass at 11am. Stephen was born on September 19, 1945 in Decatur, Il., the son...
Barbara Henneberry
Apr. 02, 2019
Barbara Henneberry, 78, of Dalton City, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019, in her home. Barbara was born August 15, 1940, in Decatur, to Chester Phillip and Neva Harriet (Phipps) Boyle. She married Donald P. Henneberry in February 1976. He passed away July 24, 1996. Barbara was an x-ray...
Jeffrey L. McRoberts
Mar. 31, 2019
Decatur – Jeffrey L. McRoberts, 64, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019. Jeffrey was born August 17, 1954 in Decatur, IL, son of Wendell L. and Helen M. (Musgraves) McRoberts, Sr. He loved country music and watching America’s Funniest Videos. Survivors include his mother, Helen of...
Catherine Lou "Cathy" Comerford
Mar. 31, 2019
Decatur – Catherine Lou “Cathy” Comerford, 68, of Decatur, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 31, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Cathy was the fifth child of Thomas Charles “Charlie” Comerford and Dorothy (Gallagher) Comerford born September 25, 1950. Cathy...
Patricia A. Slifer
Mar. 30, 2019
Patricia A. Slifer, 87, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Fair Havens Christian Village in Decatur. Patricia was born June 29, 1931, in Macon County, the daughter of Henry and Veronica Meyer. She married Franklin Keith Slifer, Sr. in 1951. Patricia was a long time member of St....
Woodrow "Butch" Sapp
Mar. 28, 2019
Woodrow Wilson “Butch” Sapp, Jr. 77, longtime resident of Sullivan Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, and formerly of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the home. He was born September 30, 1941 in Decatur, the son of Woodrow and Ella Louise Bilyeu Sapp. Butch was a music...
Kathy "Kat Kat" Ditty
Mar. 25, 2019
Kathy “Kat Kat” Ditty, 64, of Decatur, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Kathy was born May 7, 1954, in Decatur, the daughter of Walter and Dorothy (Carry) Rade. She married Tony Ditty on March 11, 1988, in Decatur. Surviving are her husband, Tony; a daughter,...
Elda "Daraleen" McIntyre
Mar. 24, 2019
Elda “Daraleen” McIntyre, 78, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Daraleen was born November 8, 1940 to Edward Nelson and Mabel M. (Cooper) McRoberts, in the old St. Mary’s Hospital on Wood Street. She lived in the same house at 2146 East...
Ethelyn "Lynn" Conner
Mar. 23, 2019
Ethelyn “Lynn” Conner, 82, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Aspen Creek Sullivan. Etheyln was born August 2, 1936, in Pana, the daughter of Celeste and Ethelyn (Galvin) Klein. She married Earl L. Conner on February 11, 1956, in Great Lakes, IL. Surviving are children, Lynette...
Robert D. Lovall
Mar. 18, 2019
Robert D. Lovall, 71, of Decatur, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Robert was born October 12, 1947, in Westfield, IL to Floyd Dale and Wilma June (Lovall) Richey. He is survived by his daughter, Dawn M. Brownfield of Tupelo, MS; his one and only granddaughter,...
Patrick A. Feriozzi
Mar. 14, 2019
Decatur – Patrick Alan Feriozzi, 66, of Decatur, IL, passed away on March 14, 2019 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO due to complications encountered during cancer treatment. Pat was born on April 3, 1952 in Decatur, IL to Louis J. and Winnie “Cookie” (Powell) Feriozzi. He attended Our...