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Thomas E. Hector
Aug. 19, 2016
Decatur – Thomas Eugene Hector, 68, of Decatur, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Thomas was born March 7, 1948, in Decatur, IL, the son of Richard Eugene and Norma Lou (Hebel) Hector. He worked as a Carman for Norfolk and Western Railroad for 22 years....
Kathryn "Katie" G. Bellows
Aug. 18, 2016
Kathryn “Katie” G. Bellows, 93, of Decatur, formerly of Streator, passed away peacefully, August 18, 2016, in her home surrounded by her twin daughters. Katie was born August 13, 1923, in Streator, to Bart J. and Eva (Hogan) Reinmann. She attended and graduated from Streator Township High School....
Nancy L. Phillips
Aug. 15, 2016
Decatur – Nancy L. Phillips, 75, of Decatur, passed away Monday, August 15, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Nancy was born February 18, 1941 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Samuel Adams and Eleanor (Wilson) Lynde. A member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Nancy married...
Donna D. Mayes
Aug. 13, 2016
Donna D. Mayes, 58, of Decatur passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Donna was born on June 9, 1958 in the Taylorville, IL the daughter of Ralph and Mary Wilma (Hancock) Shade. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at several nursing homes. She was all about her...
Patricia "Pat" E. Heyn Quintenz
Aug. 10, 2016
Decatur – Patricia (Pat) E. Heyn Quintenz of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 in her home. She was 89. Pat was born April 22, 1927 in Fort Wayne, IN to Clarence J. and Mary M. (Holmberg) Lallow. She was the oldest of three daughters. Pat relocated to Decatur as a young widow after...
Charles Harris
Aug. 10, 2016
Charles Harris, 75, of Decatur passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Charles was born January 12, 1941 in Tupelo, MS, the son of Curtis and Allene (Wilson) Harris. He was previously employed with Caterpillar, and retired with thirty-one years of service. Charles...
Lillian Rae Bailey
Aug. 07, 2016
Lillian Rae Bailey, age 73, died peacefully on August 7, 2016 with her children by her side. Lil was born July 2, 1943, in Bement, IL, the daughter of Leslie R. Anderson and Martha A. Rodgers. In 1960, Lil married Donald B. Bailey with whom she had three children, Donna Mauzey (Tim), Kathy Olsson...
Donald R Kush
Aug. 07, 2016
Donald Ralph Kush, 89, of Decatur died on Saturday August 6, 2016 in McKinley Court Care Center. Don was born on April 11, 1927 in Decatur the son of Edward and Laura (Boltz) Kush. He married Lois Jean Garver on September 7, 1947. Don was a 1945 graduate of Decatur High School, served in the U.S....
Jeffrey Scott Tokarz
Jul. 31, 2016
Decatur-Jeffrey Scott Tokarz, 43, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Jeff was born May 18, 1973 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of John Edward and Catherine Elaine (Keck) Tokarz. He was employed as a horticulturist and enjoyed spending time with his nieces...
Lillian Jean Moore
Jul. 29, 2016
Lillian Jeanette “Jean” Moore, 98, of Decatur passed from this earthly life on Friday, July 29, 2016 in Imboden Creek Living Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am Wednesday, August 3, 2016 in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Rev. Rick Weltin as Celebrant. Burial...
Viola Glass
Jul. 27, 2016
Viola Bessie Glass, 87, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Viola was born April 11, 1929, in Essex, MO to James and Georgia (Bunch) Coleman. She married James L. Glass. He passed away March 30, 2012. She is survived by her...
Charles Robert "Bob" "Boz" Mansur
Jul. 27, 2016
Decatur – Charles Robert “Bob” “Boz” Mansur, 84, of Decatur, died in his home on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 surrounded by family. Bob was born October 24, 1931, the son of Charles W. and Evelyn E. (Cote) Mansur. He was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War and charter member of South Shores...