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Thomas Leo Aldrich
Oct. 20, 2017
Decatur – Thomas Leo Aldrich, 85, of Decatur, passed away Friday, October 20, 2017 with family by his side. Tom was born November 2, 1931 in Akron, OH, the son of George and Bernadine (McGuire) Aldrich. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy with the class of 1955. During his Naval...
Glenora Patterson
Oct. 18, 2017
Mrs. Glenora Patterson, 86, of Decatur departed this life at 2:45 PM on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital with her loving family by her bedside.. Mrs. Patterson was born on March 31, 1930 in to the late Frank Jackson and Minnie B. Flagg Jackson. She attended Church of the...
Amanda "Mae" Davis
Oct. 14, 2017
Amanda “Mae” Davis, 90, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2017, at Imboden Creek Living Center. Mae was born August 20, 1927, in Macon, IL to Robert Lee and Ella Mae (Lane) Larimore. She married Ralph E. Davis in 1945. She was a 4-H leader and a member of Homemakers Extension. Mae...
Paula Sue Livesay
Oct. 13, 2017
Decatur-Paula Sue Livesay, 72, of Dewey, Illinois formerly of Decatur and West Frankfort, passed away Friday, October 13, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Paula was born October 8, 1945 in Taylorville, Illinois, the daughter of Louis and Angeline (Donini) Antenore. She retired from IL Power and...
Dennis L. Ray
Oct. 11, 2017
Dennis L. Ray, 67, of Decatur passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 in his home. Dennis was born on December 12, 1949 in Decatur the son of Joseph K. and Sarah F. (Griffin) Ray. Surviving are his brother, Kenneth W. Ray (Linda) of Decatur; sister, Sharon Ray Vieweg (Tim) of Decatur; nieces,...
Margaret Joann Holmes
Oct. 10, 2017
Margaret Joann Holmes, 87, of Decatur passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 in McKinley Court Nursing Home. Margaret was born on June 30, 1930 near Sadorus in Champaign County the daughter of Lester Orville and Mabel Lorene (Neilson) Rollings. She worked for Chumbley’s, Seno Formalwear, and...
William C. Spent
Oct. 09, 2017
William C. Spent Jr., 74, of Oreana, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017 in his home with his family by his side. Bill was born December 3, 1942 in Decatur, Illinois the son of William C. and Louisa (Lawton) Spent Sr. He was employed as a machinist with the Wabash Railroad and Norfolk &...
Mary Ellen Sandage
Oct. 07, 2017
DECATUR- Mary Ellen (Bales) Sandage, 92, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, October 7th, 2017 at Mason Point Nursing Home in Sullivan, IL. Mary was born August 7, 1925 in Bement, IL, the daughter of Earl J. Bales and Goldie Jane (Pierce) Bales. She married the love of her life, Earl Eugene Sandage...
Gloria Williams
Oct. 07, 2017
Gloria Ann (Alumbaugh) Williams, 81, Mt. Zion peacefully passed away surrounded by her family Saturday October 7, 2017 at Eastview Terrace, Sullivan Illinois. Services will be at 1:00 PM Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Moran and Goebel Funeral Home 2801 N. Monroe Decatur, Illinois, with Reverend...
Fred Schnitger
Oct. 04, 2017
Fred Schnitger, 70, of Mattoon formerly of Sullivan and Decatur passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 in Palm Terrace Nursing Home. Arrangements are incomplete at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home.
Shirley Glosser
Oct. 04, 2017
Shirley Yvonne (Field) Glosser, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 AM on Monday, October 9, 2017 in St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church with Rev. Rick Weltin as Celebrant. Visitation...
Michael W. Lowe
Oct. 03, 2017
Michael Lowe, Decatur, died October 3, 2017 in hospice care after a lengthy illness. Michael was born in Decatur, November 5, 1942, the first son of Morris W. and Zelna M. (Lucas) Lowe. Michael was a lifelong Decatur resident. A graduate of MacArthur High School, Michael attended Millikin...