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Robert Luckenbill
Jul. 15, 2021
LTC Robert E. Luckenbill, U S Army, Ret. was born August 6, 1930, to Robert and Louise Luckenbill in Decatur, Illinois, the first of four children. He attended Saint Thomas Elementary and Saint Teresa High Schools. Following high school in 1948, he briefly attended Passionist Seminary in Saint...
Dolores Jean Brady
Jul. 13, 2021
Dolores Jean Brady, 87, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Dolores was born on October 9, 1933, in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Donald and Mary (Tipsword) Harrington. She worked as a lab technician for St. Mary’s Hospital for many years. She married...
Carolyn Lou Cox
Jul. 11, 2021
Carolyn Lou Cox, 61, passed away at 11:00am on Saturday, July 11, 2021 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Carolyn was born on February 15, 1960, in Decatur, the daughter of William and Mary Lou (Madden) Cox. They preceded her in death. She is survived by her brothers: Tony Cox and Billy Cox of...
Mary Lou King
Jul. 10, 2021
Mary Lou King, 74, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at her residence. Mary Lou was born on October 5, 1946, in San Diego, California, the daughter of John and Lula Mae (Abel) Freeman. She married Eugene King on December 30, 1967 in Decatur, Illinois. She worked as an...
Robert G. "Bob" Luther
Jul. 09, 2021
Robert (Bob) Glynn Luther, 74, of Decatur, Illinois passed away Friday, July 9, 2021 in his home surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life will be held at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home in Decatur, IL on Wednesday, July 14th at 1:30 pm with a visitation preceding the service from 12 to...
Stephanie Ann Taylor
Jul. 02, 2021
Stephanie Ann Taylor, 53, of Decatur, IL, passed away July 5, 2021 at Kindred Hospital in Peoria, IL. Stephanie was born April 12, 1968, in Decatur, IL. She married George Taylor on May 5, 2006 in Decatur, IL. During her spare time, she loved to go fishing, was a Steelers football fan and loved...
Stacy Lynn Phillips
Jul. 02, 2021
Stacy Lynn Phillips, 45, of Decatur departed this life on Friday (July 2, 2021) to be with the Lord. She was born on April 4, 1976, in Peoria, IL, to James W. and Treva C. Wright. Stacy accepted Christ at an early age at Zion Baptist Church in Peoria. Stacy was a member of Antioch Missionary...
Larry Coslow
Jul. 02, 2021
Larry Allen Coslow, 83, of Mt Zion, IL passed away July 2, 2021 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Larry was born June 24, 1938 in Findlay, IL, the son of Yuhle and Olive Coslow. He married Shirley Kayhs in January 1960. Larry enjoyed drag racing and auto mechanics. Surviving are his spouse Shirley;...
Logan Harris Nicholson
Jun. 28, 2021
Urbana - Logan Harris Nicholson, 62, of Urbana, formerly of Decatur, passed away Monday, June 28, 2021. Logan was born in Brownsville, TN, the son of Logan Nicholson and Vera Taylor. He is survived by his children: Chastity Jackson, Jayvon Marie Swarn, Shaalla Swarn, Denise Scarbrough, Dandre...
Sylvester Spence
Jun. 24, 2021
Sylvester Spence, Jr, 70, of Decatur, IL went home to be with his Lord on June 24, 2021 at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL surrounded by his loving family. Sylvester was born on October 30, 1950 in Corinth, Mississippi, to the union of Sylvester Spence, Sr and Ada Maurice Lusk. Sylvester...
Charles R. Gray Jr.
Jun. 24, 2021
Charles R. Gray, Jr, 81, of Arcola, IL passed away on June 24, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, IL. Charles was born on November 25, 1939 in Kinmundy, IL the son of Charles R. Gray, Sr. and Dorothy Lemay Gray. Charles is survived by his brother: Dennis (Dara) Gray of Decatur; 5 nieces and...
Terrence "Terry" Campbell
Jun. 19, 2021
CLINTON — Terry E. Campbell, 70, of Clinton, passed away at 7:27 a.m. on June 19, 2021, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home, in Peoria. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 28, 2021, from 5-7 p.m. at the First Christian Church, in Clinton, where he was a member. Terry loved flip-flops and...