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Pamela A. Munson
Mar. 01, 2018
Pamela A. Munson, 57, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. Pam was born September 5, 1960 in Exeter, California the daughter of Robert C. and Barbara C. (Boliek) Bock. She was a home health aide with Addus Healthcare. Pam loved her grandchildren...
John Gary Brady
Mar. 01, 2018
Decatur – John Gary Brady, of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday March 1st at 3:08 A.M., at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, Illinois. He was born March 18,1932 in Pittsburgh, PA to Golda Marie (nee Doty) and William Joseph Brady. Graduate of St. Teresa High School where he was active in...
Lorene A. Zachman
Feb. 27, 2018
Lorene Zachman, 87, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in Generations at McKinley Court with her family by her side. Lorene was born December 2, 1930 in Piopolis, Illinois in the family home that her father built, the daughter of Tony and Louisa (Kaufmann) Schuster. She retired...
Leona Catherine Varner
Feb. 27, 2018
Leona Catherine Varner, 85, of Decatur, passed into Heaven Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Leona was born March 23, 1932 in Decatur, the daughter of Jesse and Myrtle (Jay) Eyer. George, her husband of sixty-two years, preceded her in death in 2012. Leona’s career began at...
Evelyn Colleen Curtis
Feb. 26, 2018
Evelyn Colleen Curtis passed away February 26, 2018 at Hickory Point Christian Village in Forsyth, IL and rejoined her beloved husband Norman in the care of our Almighty God. Colleen was born Evelyn Colleen Bloomer in St. Louis, Missouri on October 5, 1925 to James Henry Bloomer and Pauline...
Peggy J. Sprague
Feb. 26, 2018
Decatur – Peggy J. Sprague, 74, of Decatur, passed away Monday, February 26, 2018, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Peggy was born January 13, 1944, in Decatur the daughter of Hallie and Dorothy (Aukamp) Bafford. She worked as a secretary at 1st United Methodist Church for a few years and was a...
Gary P. Ransdell
Feb. 24, 2018
Decatur – Gary Ransdell was called home Saturday, February 24, 2018, with his wife Janet at his side. Gary was born to Philip and Letha (O’Brien) Ransdell March 20, 1946. Gary was a lifelong resident of Decatur. A graduate of Millikin University, Gary moved on to find a permanent home with...
Dorothy Pauline Deem
Feb. 24, 2018
Dorothy Pauline Deem, 86, of Decatur passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018 in her daughter’s home with her family by her side. Dorothy was born February 18, 1932 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Everett D. Hinton. She was a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker. Dorothy belonged to Saints...
Mindy Lee Gibbens
Feb. 22, 2018
Mindy Lee Gibbens, 46, of Decatur, IL, slipped quietly into the waiting arms of Jesus, on Thursday, Feb 22, 2018. Mindy was a devoted Mother, Daughter, Aunt and had many, many friends. She was a member of Cross Point Community Church and sang for the Lord. She also sang for ten years with the...
Michael D. Mize
Feb. 22, 2018
Decatur – Michael D. Mize, Sr, 70, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018, in his home surrounded by his family. Michael was born June 6, 1947 in Decatur the son of Theodore and Theora (Smart) Mize. He was a self-employed truck driver and past member of the Moose Lodge and Shriner’s....
Dean Haldon Cole
Feb. 20, 2018
Dean Haldon Cole, 74, of Mt. Zion, IL, died February 20, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, IL. Dean was born October 26, 1943 in Patoka, IL, the son of, Charles “Dewy” and Marie (Zedel) Cole. He married Mildred Gentry on October 27, 1962 in Decatur, IL. Dean was retired from Caterpillar...
Bernard Eugene Wrenn
Feb. 20, 2018
Bernard Eugene Wrenn, 78, of Macon died Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at his residence. Bernard was born December 31, 1939 in Kenbridge, VA, the son of, Beula Mae Wrenn. Bernard was a veteran of the USMC and worked as an owner operator of a welding supply business. He loved hunting, car collecting...