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Charlie H Rice
May 05, 2015
Decatur-Charlie H. Rice, Jr., 93, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2015, a home with his family at his side. A service to celebrate Charlie’s life will be held 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 11, 2015 at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Interment will be...
Edwin "Ed" Huber
May 02, 2015
Decatur IL, – Edwin (Ed) Huber passed away at 6:19pm Saturday, May 2, 2015. He died at home with his family all around him. Visitation: Wednesday, May 6th from 5-8 pm at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home with a Vigil Prayer Service at 4:30 pm Wednesday; Funeral Mass, Thursday, May 7th at 1:00 pm at...
Celeste Ritter
Apr. 29, 2015
Celeste Ritter, 101, of Decatur passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in Fair Havens Christian Home. Celeste was bon in Chicago, IL the daughter of Ernest and Caroline (Heart) Grupe. Honoring Celeste’s wishes cremation will take place at Graceland/Fairlawn Crematory. No public services are...
Lawrence J. "Larry" Peters
Apr. 26, 2015
Decatur – Lawrence J. “Larry” Peters, 79, of Decatur, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 26, 2015. Larry was born May 18, 1935 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of Robert O. and Margaret (Friend) Peters. Larry was a graduate of St. Thomas Grade School, St....
Daniel E. Barger
Apr. 25, 2015
Daniel (Dan) E. Barger, 78, of Decatur passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2015 in St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. Dan was born on March 24, 1937 in Harrisburg the son of Aaron and Novella (King) Barger. He graduated from Harrisburg Township High School (IL) in the class of 1955, and then...
Billie Janet Summers
Apr. 25, 2015
Austin, TX – Billie Janet (Smith) Summers, age 73, of Austin, TX, formerly a long-time resident of Assumption, IL, passed away at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center in Austin on April 25, 2015. Billie Janet was born on March 4, 1942 in Decatur, IL to Bill and Lucille Smith. She graduated...
Mary Ann Curry
Apr. 24, 2015
Mary Ann Curry, 77, of Decatur passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Mary was born on June 17, 1937 in Decatur the daughter of John C. and Wealtha (Williams) Minks Sr. She was President of the American Legion Post# 257 in Stonington and a member of the Beta Sigma Phi...
Patty Lynn Seals
Apr. 19, 2015
Patty Lynn Seals, 58, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Decatur Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Patty was born December 15, 1956, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Ralph and Bethel (Sparks) Seals. Patty was a very generous person. She had a good heart that always...
Donna L. Mendenall
Apr. 19, 2015
Donna L. Mendenall, 79, of Decatur passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015 in Heritage Manor, Mt. Zion. Donna was born on April 27, 1935 in Maroa the daughter of Winfield and Eunice (Roberts) Pennypacker. She worked for the Decatur Police Department retiring after 34 years of service. She was a...
Willam Sampson "Hank" Huff
Apr. 18, 2015
William Sampson “Hank” Huff (Uncle Candy), 76, of Decatur passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 11:35 AM in Decatur Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Hank was born on March 6, 1939 in Laurel, MS to the union of Doc and Lucille Huff. Hank accepted Christ at an early age. He...
Billy Powers Shingleton
Apr. 17, 2015
Billy Powers Shingleton, 78, of Decatur, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015 at McKinley Court. Billy was born February 20, 1937 in Frankfort, Kentucky, to Oscar Powers and Louise (Nicolls) Shingleton. He married Dorothy Riehle on April 13, 1996 in Decatur. He was a foundry worker for Wagners for...
Virgil Antonio "Tony" Hotwick
Apr. 10, 2015
Virgil Antonio “Tony” Hotwick, 56, of Mt. Zion, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015 in his home. Tony was born on May 6, 1958 in Decatur, IL the son of Leo and Bonita (Lyons) Hotwick Jr. He was retired from UPS and was working for Ameren Illinois. He was a hard worker and enjoyed listening to the...