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Martin McMahon
Nov. 20, 2013
Martin McMahon, 54, of Decatur passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 in Lincoln Rehabilitation Center. Martin was born on October 18, 1959 in Indianapolis, IN the son of James V. and Patricia (Boliek) McMahon. Graveside services will be 11 AM Monday, November 25, 2013 in Macon County...
Joseph Francis Grundler
Nov. 19, 2013
Joseph Francis Grundler, 95, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013 in Imboden Creek Gardens. Joseph was born August 17, 1918 in Spurling, Manitoba, Canada, the son of William Joseph and Mary Ellen (Corrigan) Grundler. A veteran of World War II, Joe served in the South Pacific with...
Bobby C. Walters
Nov. 17, 2013
Bobby C. Walters, 85, of Decatur passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013 in Decatur Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Bobby was born on December 23, 1927 in Decatur the son of Robert F. and Mary Catherine (Gilmore) Walters. He married Margaret O. Bilbrey on December 23, 1945 in Decatur....
Bessie Aileen McElroy
Nov. 16, 2013
Decatur-Bessie Aileen (Ozier) McElroy, 89, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013 in Fair Havens Christian Home. A Mass of Christian Burial to celebrate Bessie’s life will be held 11:00 am, Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at St. Thomas Catholic Church 2155 North Union St. in Decatur, with Father...
Cora Paez-Green
Nov. 11, 2013
Decatur-Cora Mae Green, passed into eternal life on November 11, 2013 at Decatur Memorial Hospital at the age of 65. Cora was born in Glendora, Mississippi on July 28th, 1948 to Homer Washington and Mattie Green. Cora confessed her faith in Christ at a young age and attended Church of The Living...
Patsy E. Brinkoetter
Nov. 11, 2013
Patsy E. Brinkoetter, 89, of Decatur, passed away November 11, 2013, peacefully in her home. Mrs. Brinkoetter was born on June 13, 1924 at Marfrance, West Virginia, to Barbara and James McKenzie. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church of Decatur, Illinois, a graduate of St....
Gary L. Marques
Nov. 10, 2013
Surrounded by his family, Gary Leon Marques, age 58, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 10, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Gary was born April 20, 1955 in Decatur the son of Ronald and Joyce (Shotton) Marques. In his lifetime he overcame many obstacles caused by his...
Katherine Jackson-Brown
Nov. 09, 2013
Katherine Jackson-Brown, 69, of Decatur was reunited with the Lord on Saturday, November 9, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Katherine (Kat) was born January 13, 1944 to the union of Athur and Voliet (Sanlin) Williams. She was retired from Archer Daniels Midland and a member of Christ...
Mattie Mae Robertson
Nov. 06, 2013
Decatur – Mattie Mae “Sis” Robertson, 92, of Decatur, went to be with the Lord at 1:15 a.m. Wednesday, November 6, 2013 in Symphony of Decatur. Mattie, affectionately known as Big Sis, was born May 6, 1921, in Jackson, TN, the daughter of Robert Anderson and Leveda Hampton. A long time member and...
William J. Cummings
Nov. 05, 2013
William J. Cummings Jr., 76, of Decatur passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 in his home. Bill was born on July 15, 1937 in Springfield, IL the son of William and Juanita (Triplett) Cummings. He was retired from Caterpillar Manufacturing and a member of UAW. He was an Avid St. Louis Cardinal,...
John Paul Kupish
Nov. 02, 2013
Decatur-John Paul Kupish, 55, of Decatur, passed away at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, All Souls Day, November 2, 2013 in his home with his family by his side. He was born June 3, 1958 in Decatur, the son of William Edward and Dorothy Marie (Shea) Kupish. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy....
Rose Marie Nelms
Nov. 01, 2013
Decatur- Rose M. (Russell) Nelms, ,87, of Mt. Vernon, IL passed away Friday, November 1, 2013 at White Oaks Nursing Home in Mt. Vernon. Rose was born on September 22, 1926, in Taylorville, IL, the daughter of Edward and Mildred (Segrist) Russell. She married Thomas Nelms on April 1, 1945. She was...