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Jeanne A. Letner
Jun. 25, 2017
Decatur-Jeanne A. Letner, 78, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 in her home with her family by her side. Jeanne was born July 14, 1938 in Litchfield, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond and Helen (Simon) Schmidt. She was employed as a business developer with Blank Wesselink Cook &...
Tommy Lee Willis
Jun. 23, 2017
Tommy Lee Willis, 87, of Decatur, IL, departed his life on Friday, June 23, 2017, in Saint Mary’s Hospital. Tommy was born on January 20, 1934, in Tunica, MS. He was the son of Florence (Baker) Hicks and Allen Willis, but was raised and reared by Willie Lee Hicks, Sr. Years later, Tommy relocated...
Dorothy Garfoot
Jun. 20, 2017
Dorothy E. Garfoot, 98, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at McKinley Court. Dorothy was born March 23, 1919, in Jerseyville, IL, to Mathias and Elizabeth (Wylder) Heneghan. She married Floyd J. Garfoot on October 26, 1939, in Decatur. He passed away March 8, 2005. Dorothy was a...
Donald Lowe
Jun. 18, 2017
Donald E. Lowe, 90, of Decatur passed away on Sunday June 18, 2007 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Don was born on October 17, 1926 in Decatur, IL the son of Russell A. and Flossie Mae (Adkins) Lowe. He entered the U.S. Navy during WWII at the age of 17 and later became a Naval Signalman on the...
Norma Jean Zindel
Jun. 12, 2017
Decatur – Norma Jean Zindel, 93, of Decatur passed away Monday, June 12, 2017, in McKinley Court Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. Norma was born January 24, 1924, in Decatur, the daughter of Joyce and Irene E. (Prescott) Wiley. A graduate of Moweaqua High School, Norma loved art and...
Erroll Lee Bowman
Jun. 03, 2017
Erroll L. “Lee” Bowman, 75, of Mt. Zion passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Lee was born on January 1, 1942 in Decatur the son of William C. and Margaret Geraldine (Hazelrigg) Bowman. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy. He was retired from Wagner...
Irma Lynn Mardis
Jun. 02, 2017
Irma Lynn Mardis, 73, of Decatur, passed away Friday, June 2, 2017, at McKinley Court. Irma was born July 9, 1943, in Decatur, IL to John Allen and Ilene Irma (Duncan) Suzewitz. She married John Thomas Mardis, Sr. He passed away in 1970. She was a member of Harristown Camp Wilson Foursquare...
Victor Ray Bonner
Jun. 02, 2017
Victor Ray Bonner, 66, of Decatur passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017 in the VA Illiana Health Care System. Victor was born on March 23, 1951 in Perks, IL the son of Kirby and Anna Mae (Glispie) Bonner. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Surviving are his...
John L. "Jack" Turner
Jun. 02, 2017
Decatur – John L. “Jack” Turner, 90, of Noblesville, IN, formerly of Decatur, passed away Friday, June 2, 2017 at Riverview Hospital, Noblesville, IN. Jack was born July 9, 1926, in Syracuse, NY, the son of John and Elsie (Dehm) Turner. A U.S. Army veteran of WWII, Jack worked as a Senior Control...
McKinley Hayes
Jun. 01, 2017
McKinley Hayes, Jr., 67, of Decatur, IL. passed away on June 1, 2017. McKinley was born on April 1, 1950, in Sunflower, MS. to McKinley Hayes, Sr. and Estella (Marshall) Hayes whom both preceded him in death along with 2 sisters. McKinley graduated from Eisenhower High School and held various...
Constance "Connie" Joan Nickey
May 30, 2017
Constance “Connie” Joan Nickey, 67, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Imboden Creek Living Center. Connie was born February 12, 1950, in Decatur, to Harry Junior and Helen Jane (Maddox) Siron. She married Donald Wayne Nickey on August 12, 1979, in Decatur, IL. She was a lifelong...
Donald Morville
May 25, 2017
Donald Lee Morville Sr, 79, of Decatur passed away May 25, 2017 in Sullivan Rehab and Healthcare located in Sullivan,IL, surrounded by his family. Donald was born November 8, 1937 in Decatur, IL, the son of Roy Morville Sr and Opal (Stuart) Morville. He married Margaret Jimison on July 23, 1960....