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Joyce Esther Anderson
Sep. 02, 2012
Joyce Esther Anderson, 68, of Decatur passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Joyce was born on April 8, 1944 in Bay City, MI the daughter of Damon William and Lucille (Verbowski) Coyer. She married Herbert Anderson on May 9, 1964 in Decatur. Surviving are her...
Cheryl Ann Miller
Sep. 02, 2012
Decatur-Cheryl A. Miller, 55, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be Friday, September 7, 2012 from 5-7 p.m. at Moran and Goebel Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 8, 2012 in Boiling Springs...
Mary Sylvia Parish
Aug. 28, 2012
Mary Sylvia Parish died Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at her home in rural Decatur. Mary was born March 29, 1924, to Fred and Ora (Beals) Anderson in Big Spring Township, Shelby County. She attended Wabash and Zolman schools and graduated from Stewardson High School in 1942. After attending the...
Timothy Lee Force
Aug. 27, 2012
Timothy Lee Force, died peacefully on August 27, 2012 when the angels came down and took him to heaven. So loving and so sweet, Tim was only 44 years old. He married the girl of his dreams, Laura and they had a baby girl named Alexandra. He absolutely worshiped that little girl who is now six...
Ilene Irma Seitz
Aug. 25, 2012
Irma 'Ilene' Seitz, 89, Decatur, IL, went to be with her loving Lord & Savior August 25th, 2012 at 12:30 A.M. Visitation will be August 28, 2012 from 1 -2 P.M., funeral service at 2 P.M., at Camp Wilson Foursquare Church, Harristown, IL. Procession to Carlyle Cemetery, Lake Fork, IL,...
Marjorie L. Hertel
Aug. 24, 2012
Decatur-Marjorie L. Hertel, 93, of Decatur, was welcomed at the gates of Heaven with open arms by her Lord and Savior, husband, and all of those who have gone before her at 1:32 a.m. Friday, August 24, 2012 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial will be 7:00 p.m....
Catherine Lucille Laswell-Vatter
Aug. 23, 2012
Catherine Lucille Laswell-Vatter, 71, of Decatur passed away Thursday, August 23, 2012 with her family by her side. Catherine was born February 20, 1941 in East St. Louis, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Eleanor (Martin) Kukarola. She was a life member of the comedy club at the Decatur Conference...
Berniece Beatrice Fischer
Aug. 21, 2012
Decatur – Berniece Beatrice Fischer, 91, of Boody, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital. Mrs. Fischer was born October 11, 1920 in Cuba, MO, the daughter of William O. and Matilda (Warnhoff) Branson. She worked in the capitol building in Denver, CO, Decatur Paper House,...
Delmar Jackson
Aug. 16, 2012
Decatur-DelmarN. Jackson, 88, of Decatur, passed away 11:24 p.m. on Thursday, August 16, 2012 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral liturgy to celebrate Delmar's life will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday, August 20,...
Demarkus J. Rice
Aug. 15, 2012
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Tommy Johnson
Aug. 14, 2012
Tommy Johnson, 68, of Decatur, departed this life Tuesday, August 14, 2012 in his home. Tom, as we knew him, was born September 16, 1943 in Perthshire, MS, to the union of Lizzie and Jim Johnson. He moved to Decatur in 1965 and began working at CB&Q until its closing. He loved to play cards,...
Carolyn D (Ward) Peters
Aug. 13, 2012
Carolyn D. (Ward) Peters, 80, of Decatur, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at 2:20 p.m. peacefully in her home. Carolyn was born January 12, 1932 in Melrose, Iowa the daughter of Frank and Catherine (Curran) Ward. Carolyn married the love of her life, Daniel T. Peters on November 15, 1951 at...