Find Your Loved One

Jennie Louise McDaniel, 87, of Decatur, passed away February 15, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Jennie was born February 12, 1930 in Monticello, to Sherman Harrison and Virena Daisy (Moffett) Oldfield. She married Francis Eugene McDaniel on February 19, 1950, in Monticello, IL. She is...

Kent Alan Reed, 58, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017 at his residence. Kent was born January 3, 1959, the son of Roy John and Mildred Marie (White) Reed. He was a 1977 graduate of MacArthur High School. Kent married Cheri Hamilton and to that union was a daughter, Kendal Marie...

Blue Mound, IL Linda Kay Norman, 70, passed away February 10, 2017 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She was born to Denver Wayne and Norma Jean Carter January 7, 1947. She married Kenneth Eugene Norman June 3, 1967. He survives her. Also surviving are her children: sons Arthur (Michelle)...

Decatur – Jane Welch, 75, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 in Eureka, Mo. Jane was born October 5, 1941 in Lincoln, the daughter of Louis and Clara (Esker) Fuesting. Jane helped establish the “Helping Each Other Recover” (HER) for Cancer Care in 1999, was an active member of PEO...

Decatur – Veronica Theresa Allen, 95, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Fair Havens Christian Home. Veronica was born May 27, 1921, in Onaway, MI, the daughter of William Wilfred and Mary (O’Callaghan) Rains. She was a member of Ss. James and Patrick Parish, Decatur and...

James E. “Pete” Willis , 84, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in his home. Pete was born on July 8, 1932 in Annette, Kentucky the son of Vern and Stella (Lasley) Willis. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a member of Laborers Local #159...

Nancy K. Hoffman, 64, of Decatur, passed away Monday, February 06, 2017 at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete with Moran & Goebel Funeral Home.

Thelma Elizabeth Peoples, age 89, passed away peacefully at home on February 3, 2017, in Decatur, IL. Thelma was born on July 8, 1927, in Bourbon, Mississippi to Junious and Ellen Salette (Lovins) McGee. She enjoyed spending time with her children and family members. Early in life she married...

Forsyth – Mary S. “Liz” Downing died in the early morning hours of February 1st, 2017 at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth, Illinois at the age of 85 years. A life-long resident of Decatur, Mary was born August 21, 1931 the daughter of Gerald Andrew and Dorothy Jane (Cook) Sheehan. She...

Philip C. Schenkel, 67, of Decatur passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017 in his home. Phil was born on March 1, 1949 in Decatur the son of Grant and Ethel (Baugher) Schenkel. He was retired from Norfolk & Southern Railroad after 39 years of service. He was a huge NASCAR fan. He married...

Patricia Rose Behringer, 92, of Decatur, IL, died January 24, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital surrounded by her devoted family. Born December 24, 1924, in Loveland, CO, she was the daughter of Rudolph and Agnes Beck. She graduated in 1943 from Mary D. Bradford High School in Kenosha, WI. On...

Barbara Faye Wallace went to be with her Lord and savior on Monday, January 23, 2017. She was born August 14, 1930 in Decatur, IL the daughter of James Oscar & Clara Opal (Newcum) Cheshier. She was married to the love of her life, John Thomas Wallace until he passed away in 1992 and they had...