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Patricia Joan Shaw
Jul. 29, 2011
Decatur-Patricia Joan Shaw, 79, of Decatur, passed away at 6:08 a.m. Friday, July 29, 2011, at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Memorial visitation to celebrate Patricia’s life will be 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Private graveside...
Violet L Wells
Jul. 26, 2011
Violet Laura Allphin Wells, 83, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 in her home. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday in Graceland Cemetery with the Rev. Wray Offermann of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church officiating. A private family visitation will precede the service. Moran & Goebel Funeral Home in...
James B. Scott
Jul. 25, 2011
James B. Scott, 67, of Decatur passed away at 2 pm Monday, July, 25, 2011. Per his wishes cremation will take place at Graceland/Fairlawn Crematory. There are no plans for services at this time. The family is being served by Moran and Goebel Funeral Home. Online condolences may be shared with the...
Paul Baker
Jul. 20, 2011
Paris-Paul Earl Baker, 66 of Paris, IL, passed away 9:30 am Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Twin Lakes Rehab & Healthcare in Paris. Paul was born on April 20, 1945 in Indianapolis, IN the son of Roy Angus and Geraldine Owens Baker. Paul was employed for several years as a chef for a hospital in...
Ronald Lee Gifford
Jul. 19, 2011
Ronald Lee Gifford, 80, of Decatur passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2011in the VA Illiana Health Care System. Ronald was born on June 18, 1931 in Decatur the son of Homer and Mable Elzie Gifford. He was retired from Norfolk & Southern Railroad after 45 years of service. He was a member of VFW...
Donovan G. Brewner
Jul. 15, 2011
Moweaqua-Donovan “Bruno” Brewner, Sr., 80, of Moweaqua formerly of Decatur, passed away 11:55 pm Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Moweaqua Nursing and Retirement Center. Bruno was born December 15, 1930 in Harrisburg, IL the son of Walter and Christina Moore Brewner. He proudly served his country in...
Rosemary Donahue
Jul. 12, 2011
Decatur-Rosemary Donahue, 92, of Decatur, passed away at 8:20 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial to celebrate Rosemary’s life will be 10 a.m. Friday, July 15, 2011 at St. James Catholic Church, 742 E. Clay St., with Father Robert Spriggs, Celebrant....
Amanda Evelyn Williams
Jul. 12, 2011
Decatur-Amanda Evelyn Williams, 92 of Mt. Zion formerly of Ramsey, passed away 4:40 am Tuesday, July 12 in Mt. Zion with her family at her side. Evelyn was born November 22, 1918 in Bone Gap, IL the daughter of John A. and Stella Mae Elliot Cortrecht. She married Russell E. Williams on May 12,...
Roy Leon Cole
Jul. 11, 2011
Decatur-Roy Leon “Sonny” Cole, 67 of Decatur, passed away 6:17 am Monday, July 11, 2011 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Sonny was born on March 31, 1944 in Nokomis, IL the son of Jesse and Myrtle Rhodes Cole. He was employed by D & R Battery and Springfield Battery. He leaves behind two sons...
Bennie F. Aldridge
Jul. 10, 2011
Maroa- Bennie F. Aldridge, 75, of Maroa, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012, in his home, with his family at his side. Arangements are incomplete with Moran & Goebel Funeral Home.
Joseph Wells
Jul. 09, 2011
Decatur- Joseph C. Mason-Wells, 30, loving husband, brother, son and uncle, of Decatur passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011. A gathering to celebrate and remember the life of Joseph will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2011 with an open time for family and friends to speak at 6:30...
Alice E. Reynolds-Trummel
Jul. 06, 2011
Alice E. Reynolds-Trummel, 85, of Decatur, died Tuesday, July 5, 2011 in Vonderlieth Living Center, Mt. Pulaski. Alice was born December 9, 1925 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Charles Holly and Maude Dearman Nixon. A member of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints, Alice worked for...