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Mary Jane Spears, 85, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Mary was born March 8, 1931, in Carlinville, IL to William Thorance and Blanche Viola (Striplin) Glover. She married Gerald V. Spears on January 24, 1948 in Decatur, IL. He passed away June 4,...

Harry V. Turpin, 58, of Decatur went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 27, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Harry was born on December 9, 1957 in Ripley. Lauderdale County, TN to Josie M. Jarvis. He excepted Christ at an early age, attending Elam Baptist Church in Ripley, TN. He was...

Gayle A. Crays, 69, of Decatur, passed away Friday evening, November 25, 2016, at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Arrangements are incomplete with Moran & Goebel Funeral Home.

Our wife and mother, Mary Ellen (Danbury) Haney, 61, of Decatur, departed to eternal grace on Thursday, November 24, 2016, at 9:42 a.m., in her home, with her children and husband by her side. Mary was born November 2, 1955, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, to William E. and Deloris J. (Frakes)...

Decatur – Lee Ella (Shaw) Cox, 75, of Decatur, passed away, Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Lee Ella was born July 24, 1941, in Memphis, TN, the daughter of John D. Bond and Willie Mae Shaw. A housekeeper at McKinley Court Nursing Home, Lee Ella married Gus Cox, Jr., in July of...

William Joseph Cowell, 81, of Decatur, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Bill was born March 4, 1935, in Stonington, IL, the son of Orville Eugene and Beulah Belle (Grear) Cowell. He served in the United States Army. He married Mary Jo Abel Fore on December 7,...

Decatur – Bobby Bradford, 68, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Nancy L. Rucker, 66, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016 in her home, with her family by her side. No services are planned at this time. Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services are in charge of the arrangements.

Decatur- Virginia Plain, 92, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016 in Fair Havens Christian Home. Arrangements are incomplete with Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Decatur – Stanley F. Bakunas, 91, of Decatur, passed away, Monday, November 14, 2016 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Stanley was born October 6, 1925, in Springfield, IL, the son of Frank and Anna (Shadis) Bakunas. A Navy veteran of WWII, Stanley worked for Illinois Power where he ran the Internal...

Marian Flora Briehler, 90, of Decatur went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 13, 2016 in Fair Havens Christian Home. Marian was born on October 3, 1926 in Franklinville, NJ. She was a Sunday School Teacher, enjoyed singing in the church choir, and making dresses for the migrant workers when...

Ronald M. Shafer, Sr., 79, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016, peacefully in his home. Ronald was born July 18, 1937, in Decatur, to Delbert Frederick and Hazel Irene (Lourash) Shafer. He married Edith Mae Ingram on November 19, 1970, in Clinton, IL. She passed away April 13,...