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Sandra L. York-Mahon
Apr. 22, 2013
Sandra L. York- Mahon, 75, of Decatur passed away Monday, April 22, 2013, in Heartland Health Care with family by her side. She was born on June 19, 1937, in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Nora Constant. At Sandy’s wishes, a graveside service celebrating her life will be 2 p.m....
Maxine Catherine Brosius
Apr. 22, 2013
Maxine Catherine 'Gramma Bee' Brosius, 93, of Poquoson, VA formerly of Decatur, IL and Champaign, IL passed away on Monday April 22, 2013 in Riverside Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. Maxine was born on February 13, 1920 in Decatur the daughter of Erney W. and Catherian (Schmidt)...
Joseph L. Lakshmanan
Apr. 17, 2013
Forsyth – When Joe Lakshmanan (51) went to heaven on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, he became a guardian angel to his three daughters, Tegan (12), Tatiana (22), and Allie (24). Joe was born on September 28, 1961, to his parents, Florence and Sitarama Lakshmanan. He is survived by his mother as well...
Boston Marathon Tragedy
Apr. 16, 2013
Our thoughts are with the victims and families affected by the Boston Marathon atrocity on April 15, 2013. Words fall short of expressing our sorrow to those who lost their lives and those who were injured. Moran and Goebel is hosting a book of condolences for the public to write messages to the...
Beatrice Tolliver King
Apr. 12, 2013
Beatrice Tolliver King, 96, of Decatur, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. Beatrice was born on January 6, 1917 in Osceola, AK, the daughter of Ike and Louise (Davenport) Tolliver. She married Eugene King on June 24, 1944 in Decatur, IL; he preceded her...
Timothy D. McWilliams
Apr. 12, 2013
Timothy D. McWilliams, 54, of Oakley passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL. Tim was born on August 27, 1958 in Decatur, IL the son of Kenneth D. and Patricia (Rapp) McWilliams. He was employed with Stratas Foods in Decatur, IL. He married Carolyn (Klaus)...
Clarice Bernard
Apr. 09, 2013
Clarice Bernard, 92, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in Crest Haven Nursing Home in Creston, Iowa. Arrangements are incomplete with Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Center.
Harriet Kott Held
Apr. 08, 2013
Harriet Kott Held, M.D., 93, of Decatur, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. Harriet was born in Chicago, IL on Sept. 23, 1919 and moved to Decatur in 1951. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin T. Held, M.D. and is survived by her son, Frederic W. Held, M.D., and his wife, Cecilia, and...
Mary E. Miles
Apr. 08, 2013
Decatur-Mary E. Miles, 80, of Decatur, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Mary was born April 28, 1932 in Vandalia, Illinois the daughter of Harry and Lorretta (Bolyard) Simpkins. She was an excellent cook and worked in several places in Decatur most notably Fleta's...
Joseph Keith Kupish
Apr. 08, 2013
Joseph Keith 'Joe Stick' Kupish, 62, of Portland, Oregon, originally of Decatur, Illinois, returned to his heavenly Father on Monday afternoon, April 8, 2013 at Pacific Care Home following a 13 year struggle with atypical Parkinson disease. Joe was born February 28, 1951 to William E. and Dorothy...
Ruby M. Gagnon
Apr. 07, 2013
Decatur-Ruby M. Gagnon, 80, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, April 07, 2013, in her home with her family by her side. Ruby was born October 25, 1932 in Porter, Minnesota the daughter of Jesse Smith. She was a devoted wife and homemaker. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church,...
Ida Mae Hager
Apr. 07, 2013
Decatur-Ida Mae Hager, 89, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013, in Hickory Point Christian Village. Ida Mae was born October 7, 1923, in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she resided until the age of fifty-seven. Ida Mae was the daughter of Jack and Sophia (Terpstra) Kamstra immigrant dairy...