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Decatur-Gino Z. Acciavatti, 90, of Decatur, went home to be with the Lord on Friday November 6, 2015, in his home with his family by his side. Gino was born March 6, 1925, in Decatur, the son of Terzino and Annina (Luciotti) Acciavatti. A real estate broker and member of Ss. James & Patrick...

Clarabelle “Clara” Mann, 79, of Decatur, passed away Thursday morning, November 5, 2015, in Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Clara was born February 27, 1936 in Shelby County, IL to William and Waunitta M. (Landers) Lane. She graduated from Cowden Community High School in...

Harristown-Margaret Marie “Peggy” Mathias, 85, of Harristown, passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Peggy was born June 5, 1930 in Illiopolis, Illinois, the daughter of George and Alice (Young) Embrey. She previously employed with Heinkel’s Packing Company Inc....

Decatur – Patricia Ann Ewald, 80, of Decatur, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Pat was born September 27, 1935 in Sullivan, Illinois, the daughter of Francis and Eileen (Lash) Witts. A member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Pat worked as the...

Walter Snipes, 59, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Walter was born March 30, 1956 in Brownsville, TN, the son of T. Willie and Jewel Lee (Hardin) Snipes Sr. He worked as a farmer and mechanic. He loved to spend time outdoors gardening and...

Robert Lee O’Dell, 78, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 in Symphony of Decatur. He was born March 5, 1937, in Decatur, to Joseph and Graciu (Rogers) O’Dell. He is survived by three siblings, Myla J. Robertson of Mt. Zion, Jack O’Dell of Mt. Zion and Caroline Hartman of...

Bobbie J Farmer, 69, of Decatur, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Bobbie was born on August 1, 1946 in Clarksdale, MS the daughter of W. D. and Jimmie Lee (Luther) Farmer. Surviving is her son, Rickey Farmer and stepson, Charles Palmer; sisters, Louise...

Marguerite M. Balderson, 91, of Decatur, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2015 as a resident of the Imboden Creek Living Center. Marguerite was born on January 26, 1924 in Decatur IL., the daughter of Max and Emma (Fedora) Schramm. Marguerite graduated from Stephen Decatur High School. She...

Mary Frances (Sheppard) Spanbauer, 88, of Westerville, OH, peacefully passed away Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Columbus Colony Elderly Care in Westerville, OH. Mary was born to Frances Virginia Bates and Thomas Neal Sheppard in Dallas, TX on October 6, 1927. She attended the Texas School of the...

Sonja I. Bunning, 68, of Mattoon, IL (a former resident of Decatur, IL), passed away Saturday, October 17, 2015, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Services for Sonja will be Private. Ms. Bunning was born May 5, 1947, in Springfield, IL. She was the daughter of the late Gus and Velma...

Decatur-Gather “Buster” Bernard Warnsley Sr., 74, of Decatur, went to be with his Lord on Friday, October 16, 2015, in Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Gather was born August 21, 1941 in Forrest, MS, the son of Gather and Hazel (Harper) Warnsley. He graduated from Stephen Decatur High...

Robert Clay Ramsey, 70, of Danville formerly of Shelbyville passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015 in Presence United Samaritans Medical Center. Robert was born on April 22, 1945 the son of Henry Clay and Catherine Marie (Hunt) Ramsey. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army. He was...