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Betty R. Currie
May 16, 2013
Betty R. Currie, 71, of Decatur passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 in her home with her family by her side. Honoring Betty’s wishes, cremation services will be provided by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. No services are planned at this time.
Robert Lee Calmese
May 16, 2013
Robert 'Nick' Calmese, 72, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his wife by his side. On Saturday, May 25, 2013, visitation will be from 10 a.m. ' 11 a.m. at Greater Northside Missionary Baptist Church with the Homegoing Service to follow at 11 a.m....
Gordon M. Banks
May 11, 2013
Gordon M. Banks, 79, of Decatur passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Family services and burial will be in Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside California. Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services are in charge of local arrangements. Gordon was born...
Beverly Reed
May 09, 2013
Beverly Reed,74, of Decatur passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013 in Mckinley Court Nursing Home. Services to celebrate Beverly’s life will be 1 PM Tuesday May 14, 2013 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be 12-1 PM Tuesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery....
Ruth Ellen Waltrip
May 07, 2013
Decatur-Ruth Ellen Waltrip, 94, of Decatur passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013 in Symphony of Decatur with her family by her side. Ruth was born April 9, 1919 in Cumberland County, the daughter of Charles and Ulah Mae (Hutton) Cottingham. She was a devoted homemaker. She was a member of the Church...
Teresa Brawner
May 06, 2013
Teresa Brawner, 48, of Champaign formerly of Decatur passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013 in her home. Arrangements are Private at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Toby Lee Britton
May 05, 2013
Toby Lee Britton well known as Great Britton, 35, of Decatur, IL passed from this life to the next life Sunday, May 5, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Toby was born on September 2, 1977 in Decatur to Erma T. Britton Sr. and Emma Britton. He later married Jennifer Mann on May 12, 2012. His...
Mildred I. Burton
May 05, 2013
Decatur-Mildred I. Burton, 93, of Decatur, passed away May 5, 2013 in her home. Mildred was born June 22, 1919 in Decatur the daughter of Benedict and Teckla (Bagavich) Burton. She retired from A.E. Staley Manufacturing Company. She was greeted in Heaven by her parents, brother Benedict Burton,...
Brenda Davis-Powell
May 01, 2013
Brenda (Davis) Powell, 51, of Decatur, IL, Departed this life and entered peacefully into eternal life on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 in Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO surrounded by her family. Brenda was born June 26, 1961 to Roosevelt and Edna Davis in Decatur, IL. She graduated from...
Michael A. Mayer
Apr. 29, 2013
Michael A. Mayer Sr., 77, of Decatur passed away on Monday, April 29, 2013 in his home. Michael was born May 6, 1935. He was a member of Knights of Columbus and Ss. James and Patrick Parish, and he volunteered at the Catholic Charities Food Pantry. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Air...
Eric Hunt
Apr. 26, 2013
Eric Hunt, 51, of Decatur passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 in his home. A memorial service celebrating Eric's life will be 2 p.m. Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Promise Land Ministry in Warrensburg, IL. Eric was born August 1, 1961, the son of Everett and Johnita (Renfro) Hunt. He was a minister who...
Mary Ellen Ray
Apr. 25, 2013
Mary Ellen Ray, 59, of Decatur passed away at 1:46 p.m. on April 25, 2013 with her family by her side. No services are scheduled. Burial will be held at Macon County Memorial Park in Harristown, IL. She is survived by her husband, Gary Ray; son, Lon Dales Maples of Decatur; in-laws, Robert and...