Christopher Cox, 29, of Vandalia, IL, passed away August 23, 2025, at Springfield Memorial Hospital, after being hit by a drunk driver. He was born on January 24, 1996, in Decatur, IL, the child of Clara Cox.  Chris loved to spend time with his family and friends. Some of his favorite pastimes...

Effingham - Justin Tyler Kresin of Effingham Illinois left us too soon on August 23rd, 2025.  His passing has left a void in so many lives around him, as we will remember Born on July 5th, 1982, Justin Tyler Kresin was the son of Lori Ann Williams and Wayde Thomas Combs.  After completing high...

Betty Joan Ashford, 88, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away August 22, 2025.  Betty was born in Chicago on July 1, 1937, the daughter of Joseph and Catherine (Bausch) Haselsteiner. She married Porter Francis Ashford on October 4, 1958, in Glenview, Illinois. He preceded her in death in 2020.  Betty...

Sean Christopher Marling died unexpectedly due to complications related to a diabetic low on August 22, 2025. He will be missed by the many people across the globe impacted by his strength, determination, and integrity. Sean was born on January 21, 1970, in Columbus, Ohio to Susan Lee Hedrick and...

Forsyth – Douglas W. “Doug” Dehority, 65, of Forsyth, IL, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025. Doug was born on April 12, 1960, in Pontiac, IL, the son of William and Marilyn (Bohlander) Dehority. He grew up in El Paso, IL with his two sisters, Kim and Becky. While in high school, Doug played...

Mrs. Louise “Lou Lou” Lee O’Neal, 82, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 7, 1943, in Farrell, Mississippi, to W.D. Farmer and Jimmie Lee Haile. After completing her education,...

Dawn Brosamer, beloved wife, mother, daughter, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on July 27, 1964, to Darlene and Phillip Bohlen, Dawn grew up with a bright spirit and a gift for communication that would shape her life and touch the hearts of...

Virginia Therese Thompson, 93, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 3:25 P.M. on Monday (08-18-2025) surrounded by family. Virginia was born on April 17, 1932, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Thomas A. Keck and Beata E. (Lorenz) Keck. She married William E. Thompson on June 30, 1951, in Decatur, IL. He...

Charlotte Maxine Baine, 93, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, in Decatur, IL. She is absent from the body, but present with The Lord! She was born on August 15, 1932, in Evansville, Indiana, a daughter of the late Orville Rosser and Roberta Crown Rosser. She married George P. Baine Sr. on...

Ruth Ellen (Justice) Taylor, 74, of Oreana, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 7:01 p.m., surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 28, 1950, in Decatur, IL. She is a daughter of the late Robert E “Judd” Justice and Dorothy Jean (Venters) Justice. In 1968, Ruth met David...

Toni Marie (Grandon) Herber, 61, of Decatur, died August 15, 2025, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Moran & Goebel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Toni was born on September 28, 1965, daughter of James and Joan Grandon. Survivors include daughter Brandy Herber of Decatur;...

Decatur - Frances J. Stengel of Decatur, passed away Friday, August 15, 2025, with her family by her side. Frances was born December 8, 1926, in Decatur to Arthur F. Delahunty and Marie (Traughber) Delahunty. She married Dr. Robert Stengel of Decatur on February 6, 1954, at St. Patrick’s Catholic...