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Diana Elaine Brumleve
Dec. 16, 2022
Diana Elaine Brumleve, 71, peacefully went to celebrate eternal life on Friday, December 16, 2022. Diana was given to us on September 23, 1951, parented by Gerald “Jeep” and Rita Brumleve in Effingham, IL and later raised in Decatur, IL. She graduated from St. Teresa High School in 1969 and...
Norman David Nicholas
Dec. 15, 2022
Norman David Nicholas, 59, passed away on December 15, 2022, in Decatur, IL due to an accident. Norman was born to Julius E. Nicholas Jr. and Patricia A. (Connors) Campbell on April 11, 1963, in Champaign, IL. Norman was the type of person who would help anybody. Family was everything to him. He...
Anita K. "Kay" Lydick
Dec. 14, 2022
Decatur – Anita K. “Kay” Lydick, 75, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Kay was born November 10, 1947, in Salem, IL, a daughter of George and Ruby “Louise” (Parrish) Feather. An active member of First Baptist Church, Kay retired from...
Haldon Gilbert Himstedt Sr.
Dec. 13, 2022
Haldon Gilbert Himstedt Sr., 90, passed away on December 13, 2022, in Decatur, IL. Haldon was born to Shelby and Marie Himstedt on June 22, 1932, in Decatur, IL. Haldon was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War for...
Michael D. Davids
Dec. 09, 2022
Decatur – Michael D. Davids, 65, of Decatur, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022. Arrangements are incomplete at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home.
Julie A. Bouey
Dec. 08, 2022
Julie A Bouey, 63, of Decatur, IL passed away December 8, 2022 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL. Julie was born June 27, 1959 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Byrd R. and Glenda L. (Munshower) Dews. Julie had worked as a CNA in the healthcare field for many years. She enjoyed scrapbooking,...
Walter F. Burger Jr.
Dec. 05, 2022
Decatur – Walter F. Burger, Jr, 98, of Decatur, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022. Walter was born August 24, 1924, in Salisbury, MO, the son of Walter F. and Helena (Isert) Burger, Sr. A U.S. Army veteran of WWII and member of Sts. James and Patrick parish, Walter practiced law in Decatur and...
Yvonne D Bond
Dec. 03, 2022
Yvonne D Bond, 69, of Decatur, IL passed away December 3, 2022 in Decatur. Yvonne was born October 13, 1953 in Alabama, the daughter of Henry and Mary (Williams) Hill. Yvonne had previously been an employee of Firestone. She was a member of Abundant Life Church and loved serving the Lord. She...
Cheryl Gillibrand-DeClue
Nov. 30, 2022
Cheryl Gillibrand DeClue, 65, of Sandwich, IL, passed away November 30, 2022 after a short battle with cancer. She was born December 27, 1956 in Decatur, IL to Ralph and Margaret Riedel. Cheryl graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1975 and went on to have a long and successful career with...
Janis M. Smith
Nov. 29, 2022
Decatur - Janis M. Smith, 93, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Fair Havens Senior Living, Decatur. Graveside services will be held at a later date at Graceland Cemetery. Moran & Goebel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Imogene Swanson
Nov. 29, 2022
Imogene Swanson, 100, of Decatur, IL, passed away at Imboden Creek Gardens on Tuesday (11-29-2022) at 7:10 A.M. Imogene was born on January 7, 1922, in Cameron, IL, the daughter of Wallace Smith and Ethel (Denisar) Smith. She married Ralph Stanley Swanson on February 9, 1946, in Camp Atterbury,...
Beverly May Freeman
Nov. 28, 2022
Beverly May Freeman, 94, of Rhode Island, formerly of Decatur, Illinois, passed away November 28, 2022 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. Beverly was born in Providence on September 4, 1928, the daughter of Jess and Carrie (Hie) Crum. She was the sixth child of twenty siblings, as listed...