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Marilyn Dieckmeyer, 58, of Decatur, went to be with the Lord on Monday April 27, 2009. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Friday in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour before services. Marilyn was the daughter of Gilbert and Edna Dieckmeyer. Her parents were among the...

Thomas H. “T.D.” Deister, 78, of Decatur, died Friday, April 24, 2009 in his home. Tom was born October 2, 1930, in Decatur, the son of Charles and Ann Duggan Deister. A member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, Tom worked for the Norfolk & Western now Norfolk & Southern Rail...

Kurt William Davis, 46, of Champaign formerly of Decatur died Wednesday April 22, 2009. Funeral Liturgy will be 1:00 pm Saturday in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home with Deacon Kevin Richardson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to service in the funeral home. Private burial will be in...

Albert Forrest Hexum, 91, of Decatur, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 in his home. Albert was born December 22, 1917, in Decatur, the son of Alfred and Maudie I. Tucker Hexum. A U.S. Navy veteran of WWII and Korean War, Albert worked at Grigoleit for 33 years before retiring in 1980. He was a...

Ruby I. Mendenall, 80, of Moweaqua, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009, in her home. Ruby was born February 13, 1929, in Decatur, daughter of Delbert Johnson and Goldie Watts Miller. She is survived by her children, Sheila Y. Trussell of Decatur; William E. Best of Decatur; Daniel Phillipi wife, Mary...

Mary E. Cashman Shields, 78, of Decatur passed away Monday April 20, 2009. Memorial service will be 2:00 pm Thursday, April 23 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior. Per her wishes, she will be cremated. Burial will be in Mason City, Iowa, next to her parents, at a...

Tracy Ann Roberts, 41, of Decatur, died Sunday, April 19, 2009. Memorial service will be 8 pm Thursday, April 23, in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be two hours prior. Memorials may be made to the family. Tracy was born May 2, 1967 in Joliet, the daughter of James E. and Shirley...

David G. Thompson, 50, of Decatur, died Saturday, April 18, 2009. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Thursday, April 23 in St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, with Rev. Rick Weltin, Celebrant. Visitation will be one hour prior in the church. Visitation will also be 5 – 7 pm Wednesday...

Ruby V. Johnson, 79, of Decatur, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2009 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Graveside services will be 2:30 pm, Friday, April 25, 2009 in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 – 2 pm Friday in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Ruby was born on July 1, 1929 in East St....

Kathryn Agnes O’Brien, 90, of Decatur, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 in BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal, IL. Mrs. O’Brien was born October 15, 1918 near Pawnee, IL, the oldest daughter of John Clarence and Mayme Sheedy Abell. She married James W. O’Brien June 8, 1939 in St. Mary’s Catholic...

Shirley M. Richardson-Backas-Lenarth, 78, of Decatur died Sunday April 5, 2009 in her home. Memorial service celebrating her life will be 11:00 am Wednesday April 8, 2009 in Maranatha Assembly of God, 555 West Imboden Drive, with Pastor Doug Lowery officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Zion...

Robert Earl Hines, 61, of Decatur passed away on April 5, 2009 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Homegoing services will be 12 noon Saturday April 11, 2009 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home with Rev. Marshall Hughes officiating. Visitation will be on hour before service in the funeral home. Burial...