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Viola Hill
Aug. 02, 2015
Viola Fern Hill, 96, of Decatur passed away on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015, in Symphony of Decatur. Viola born May 11, 1919, in Decatur the daughter of Rollie and Mary Jane (Lippert) Finley. She married the love of her life, Wesley Hill, on Jan. 16, 1949, in Decatur. They celebrated 37 years of marriage...
Diana Deane Queen
Jul. 26, 2015
Diana Deane Queen, 71, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015, at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born April 27, 1944 in South Wheatland, IL to Bernard Michael and Eulah Hildred (Leek) Kohlbecker. She married James Thomas Queen on April 16, 1962. She is survived by...
Mary Keeling
Jul. 26, 2015
Mary M. Keeling, 84, of Decatur passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Mary was born October 5, 1930 in Bement the daughter of Warren and Sylvia (Vrooman) Keeling. She retired from Kemper Insurance in 1986 as a data processor. She was a member of the Decatur Senior...
Stephen L. Denton
Jul. 23, 2015
Stephen L. (Reno) Denton, 68, of Springfield, formerly of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. Steve was born July 28, 1946 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of Francis John Denton and Estola (Collenberger) Denton. Steve leaves behind his beloved...
Margaret Ahlrich
Jul. 23, 2015
Margaret Lucile Ahlrich, 93, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 in Symphony of Decatur. She was born September 21, 1921 in Decatur to John J. and Emma (Radke) Sadowski. She married Jacob ”Jay” William Ahlrich on June 20, 1948 in Decatur. He passed away January 11, 2015. Margaret was...
Eugene "Bud" F Scherer
Jul. 22, 2015
Eugene F. Scherer, known to all except telemarketers as “Bud”, passed from this earth on July 22, 2015 after a battle with cancer and congestive heart failure. Visitation and funeral services are scheduled for August 11, 2015 at Holy Family Parish on South Franklin Street. Visitation starts at 9...
Bernadine "Bernie" R Johnson
Jul. 21, 2015
Bernadine “Bernie” R. Johnson, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, age 87, of Decatur, entered the gates of heaven on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, in Heartland Manor Care. Bernie was born May 14, 1928, to James and Edith Seaberg. She attended St. Thomas Grade School and graduated from...
Mary Alexander
Jul. 21, 2015
Mary Alexander, 94, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015 in Symphony of Decatur. Arrangements are incomplete with Moran & Goebel Funeral Home.
Mary S. Cordray
Jul. 20, 2015
DECATUR — Mary Siberta Bentz Cordray, 96, of Decatur went to be with the Lord Monday (July 20, 2015) in Heartland Manor Care Nursing Home. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour before services. Mary was born March 10, 1919, in Bethany, the...
Michael "Tuna" McElroy
Jul. 17, 2015
Decatur – Michael “Tuna” McElroy, 63, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Mike was born March 2, 1952 in Aurora, Illinois to Dick and Betty McElroy. He graduated from St. Teresa High School in 1970 and went on to receive an Associate’s...
Mary Ann Forbes (Hood)
Jul. 17, 2015
Mary Ann Forbes (Hood), 60, of Decatur passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015 in Decatur. Mary Ann was born on July 24, 1954 in Davenport, IA the daughter of Richard Thomas and Joan E. (Haring) Forbes. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. She graduated from St. Teresa High...
Frieda D. Wilderman
Jul. 15, 2015
Frieda D. Wilderman, 52, of Casner, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at Decatur Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Frieda was born August 18, 1962, in Tampa, Florida to Edmund and Gussie (Campbell) Anderson. She married Rodger L. Wilderman on July 28, 1984, in Tampa, Florida. She is...