Lynn F. Calhoun, 76, of Arcola, IL, passed away on Sunday (04-02-2023) in Sara Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon, IL. Lynn was born on December 11, 1946, the son of Nelson Calhoun and Alice Viola (Fisher) Calhoun. Lynn served his country in the Vietnam War in the United States Marine Corps. He...

MACON – Jodi Ann Hardesty from Macon, IL, passed away from this earth at the age of 39, after a prolonged illness on Friday, March 31, 2023 at her home with her love by her side. Jodi was born on January 31, 1984 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Amy Hobbs and William (David) Hardesty Sr. Surviving...

Michael Eugene Carman, 71, of Decatur, Ill. transitioned on March 30, 2023. Michael was abundantly endowed with virtues of charm, ambition and bravery. He found passion in life by bringing joy to those around him as it was a natural virtue. Enjoying the company of family and friends and was a...

Yorker Lee Wade, 85, of Decatur, IL passed away March 28, 2023 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Yorker was born April 8, 1937, in Belleville, IL, the son of Alfred and Estele (Gass) Wade. He married Donna Reeble on November 22, 1958, in Belleville, IL. Yorker was a veteran of the US Army. Following...

Joy Elizabeth Madsen, 74, of Decatur, Ill., died on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Lincolnshire Place in Decatur. She was born on April 1, 1948, in Princeton, Ill., as the daughter of Al and Dorothy (Pierson) Doll. Joy is survived by her husband, Tom, along with three children, Lyn (Darrin) Shasteen...

Gerald Ralph McKinney, 75, passed away March 26, 2023, at Sullivan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Gerald was born in Decatur, Illinois, on December 27, 1947, the son of Glendon and Lois (Ekiss) McKinney. He was a joy-filled person who loved butterflies and the color yellow. His favorite...

Mariann (Kramer) Morstatter, 65, of Decatur, IL passed away on Saturday March 25th, 2023. Mariann was born on August 3rd, 1957 in Decatur, IL. She lived a life full of love for family, friends, and nature. She is survived by her loving husband, four children, seven grandchildren, as well as...

Barbara Jean Bledsaw, 76, of Decatur, IL passed away March 23, 2023 at her residence. Services will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Moran and Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior. Barbara was born October 29, 1946 in Decatur, the daughter of Mary Margaret...

Betty Ruth Cadwallader , 97 of Decatur, formerly of Springfield, IL. passed away peacefully in her home at Primrose Retirement Community on March 23, 2023, surrounded by her four loving daughters. Betty was born on August 9, 1925 in Patoka, Illinois, the daughter of Claude and Mollie (Sprinkle)...

Jerry D. Murphy, 68 of Decatur, Illinois left this earth on March 23, 2023. Jerry was born on September 28, 1954. Jerry is survived and missed by his loving mother, Faye Murphy. Forever loved and cherished by his sister, Julie (Mike Kovach) Murphy as well as many other extended family and friends...

Hannah Broadnax Greaten of Decatur, IL departed this life on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Hannah was born in Arlington, TN the daughter of Lucy Lee (Thomas) and Isom Broadnax. She moved to Decatur and after receiving her cooking certification, she was employed as a chef at Orlando Hotel, Robbies,...

Elsie Marie Smith, 100, went to be with the Lord on March 22, 2023, at Hickory Point Christian Village. By most people she was known as Marie and by family was called Babe. Elsie Marie was born October 6, 1922, to Wesley Otto and Ada Murial Ford in Pierson Station, IL. Marie was their second...