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Rowena DeLorme, 94, of Mt. Zion, formerly of the St. Louis area, died Thursday, May 31, 2007, St. Mary's Hospital. Rowena was born August 4, 1912, in Clay City, the daughter of Zazel Hunter. She retired from Sears & Roebuck in 1975 after 27 years and was a previous member of Trinity United...

Donna M. Dake, 64, of Orlando, FL passed away Thursday May 31, 2007 in Orlando, FL. Graveside services will be 11:00 am Wednesday June 6, 2007 in Graceland Cemetery. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers memorial gifts are suggested to the American Lung Association, 1333 W. Colonial Dr....

Byford D. Neal, 65, of Grantsburg, formerly of Decatur, died Wednesday, May 30, 2007, in Paducah, KY. Byford was born January 23, 1942, in West Frankfort, IL, the son of Byford and Rita Threlkeld Neal. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who retired from Firestone in 2000. He was affiliated with the...

Shirley K. Green, 79, of Decatur, died Monday, May 28, 2007, in Decatur Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Shirley was born March 22, 1928 in Decatur, the daughter of Steven and Minnie Grabow Starr. She worked at several jobs before retiring in 1984. Shirley married Theo M. "Toby" Green...

Avery Lee Orr, 81 of Decatur went home to be in Glory on Monday May 28, 2007 in her home surrounded by her family and friends. Homegoing services will be 12:00 pm Saturday, June 2, 2007 at the Church of The Living God Temple #1 PGT with Rev. Marshall Hughes officiating and Elder Sam Robert Owens...

Kenneth L. Hartman 65 of Mt. Zion died Wednesday May 23, 2007 in his home. A memorial visitation celebrating Ken's life will be held 6:00 - 8:00 pm Thursday May 31, 2007 in the Mt. Zion Lions Club Center. Memorial gifts are suggested to the American Cancer Society. Ken was born on September 9,...

Eliza U. Watts, 83, of Decatur, died Wednesday, May 23, 2007, in Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Zion. Funeral services celebrating her life will be 11:00 am Friday, May 25, 2007, in Parkway Church of the Nazarene with visitation one hour before the services in the church. Burial will be in...

Grant Eugene Schenkel 84 of Decatur died May 18, 2007 in St. Mary's Hospital. Funeral services celebrating Grant's life will be Noon on Monday May 21, 2007 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be 2:00 - 4:00 pm Sunday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Camp Butler National...

Helen Louise Butts 82 of Decatur died Wednesday May 9, 2007 in Fairhaven's Christian Home. Funeral service celebrating Helen's life will be 1:00 pm Monday May 14, 2007 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be 2:00 – 4:00 pm Sunday in the funeral home. Burial will be in the North...

Richard D. Paden, 63, of Decatur, died Sunday, May 6, 2007. Richard was born February 10, 1944 in Ponca City, OK, the son of Lewis and Anna Mae Eberwein Paden. A United States Army Veteran, he worked previously as a shipping and receiving clerk for a paper goods company. Survivors include his...

DECATUR - Harold D. Hamilton 69, of Orange Park, FL, formerly of Tuscola, IL, died Tuesday in Orange Park. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 5, 2007, in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home in Decatur, with visitation one hour before. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery. Harold was born...

Donald John Briehler 56 of Decatur died Tuesday May 1, 2007 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. A memorial service celebrating the life of Donald John Briehler will be held at 10:30 am Sunday May 20, 2007 in PromiseLand Ministries at Warrensburg, IL. Memorial gifts are suggested to the paralyzed Vets...