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Roy Burton Jr.
Jun. 04, 2009
Roy Burton Jr., 85, of Decatur died Thursday June 4, 2009 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be 11:00 am Monday in Camp Butler National Cemetery with Rev. Ron Howerton officiating. Visitation will be 2:00 ' 4:00 pm Sunday in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Burial will be in...
Mary Lucille Ewing
Jun. 02, 2009
Mary Lucille Young Ewing, 69, born April 22, 1940 in Paris, Il, passed away June 2, 2009 at 3:40 am in St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur. Mary was born to Williard Jackson and Virginia Lucille McIntyre Young. She married Joseph Michie Ewing on February 25, 1985 in Michigan, and he preceded her in...
William Patrick Graliker
Jun. 01, 2009
William Patrick Graliker, 85, of Decatur passed away on Monday June 1, 2009 in Aspen Ridge Care Center. Private burial will be Thursday June 4, 2009 in Calvary Cemetery in Decatur. William was born on July 8, 1923 in Decatur the son of Anthony Henry and Mary D. Sheehan. He was a US Navy Veteran...
Fred Schaefer Boyer III
May 30, 2009
Fred Schaefer Boyer III, 62, of Decatur died Saturday May 30, 2009 in Lincoln Manor Nursing Home. Graveside service will be 10:00 am Friday June 5, 2009 in Graceland Cemetery with Rev. Richard Weltin presiding. Memorials may be made to Lincoln Manor Nursing Home. Fred was born on May 17, 1947 in...
Ray E. Schollenbruch
May 25, 2009
Ray E. Schollenbruch, 61, of Decatur, died Monday, May 25, 2009 in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield. Ray was born August 14, 1947, in Decatur, the son of Edward R. and Margaret Murray Schollenbruch. Ray was employed for several years as a laborer. Surviving is his son, Ray wife, Valerie...
Lawrence McDade, Jr.
May 24, 2009
Lawrence McDade, Jr., 55, of Decatur, departed this life on Sunday, May 24, 2009, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Lawrence was born in Litchfield, to Lawrence Sr. and Viola Cherry McDade on February 17, 1954. Lawrence worked in shoe repair. He leaves not to mourn, but to cherish his memory, four...
Jack E. Vance
May 24, 2009
Jack E. Vance, 77, of Decatur died Sunday, May 24, 2009 in his home. Funeral services celebrating his life will be 10:00 am Tuesday, June 2, 2009 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 pm Monday in the Funeral Home. Burial will be in Camp Butler National Cemetery with...
Alfred Edgar Muex
May 23, 2009
Alfred Edgar Muex, 70, of Decatur, passed away quietly in Decatur Memorial Hospital on Saturday, May 23, 2009, at 12:15am, surrounded by his family. Alfred was born on March 21, 1939, in Brownsville, Tennessee, son of Alfred Edgar, Sr., and Murline Currie Muex. He married Hazel Taylor Muex August...
Hildred Meyer O'Brien
May 21, 2009
Hildred Meyer O'Brien, 83, of Decatur, died Thursday, May 21, 2009 in Decatur. Hildred was born October 19, 1925 and raised in rural Dieterich, Illinois the daughter of Edward B. and Stella E. Foster Meyer. A member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Hildred was a small music studio business...
Mark E. Meeks
May 17, 2009
Markiko Mark Meeks, 34, of Springfield, formerly of Decatur, passed away Sunday, May 17 in his home. Mark was born on November 5, 1974, the son of Evon Meeks and Charles Barnett. Mark accepted Christ at an early age at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, and later transferred his membership to the...
Arthur Earl Smith, Jr.
May 12, 2009
Arthur Earl Smith, Jr., 64, of Decatur, died Tuesday, May 12, 2009, in VA Illiana Health Care, Danville. Funeral will be 11:00 am, Monday, May 18, 2009, in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior. Burial will follow in Point Pleasant Cemetery, with Military...
Matthew A. Wrigley
May 12, 2009
Matthew A. “Matt” Wrigley, 52, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2009 in St. Mary’s Hospital after a long battle with lung disease and cancer. Matt was born October 5, 1956 in Decatur the son of Robert and Esther Irene McGrath Wrigley and a twin to Christopher. A graduated from MacArthur...