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Mable Louise Flesch
Aug. 05, 2020
Missouri – Mable Louise Flesch, 83, of Van Buren, MO, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020, in Van Buren, MO. Mable was born June 15, 1937, in Decatur, the daughter of Otis L. and Mable M. (Chance) Havener. A member of Central Baptist Church, Mable was a supervisor for...
James L. "Jim" Rector
Aug. 04, 2020
Texas - James (Jim) Rector, 87, formerly of Decatur, IL and Pulaski, TN, died Tuesday, August 4, in Pflugerville, TX. Jim was born to James A. and Lela Rector April 20, 1933, in Hoopeston, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Carole Rector; sisters Virginia Stevens, Maxine Meece,...
Tim Vieweg Sr.
Aug. 03, 2020
Timmie "Tim" C. Vieweg, born January 21, 1940 in Vandalia, IL, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2020 surrounded by his family. A loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Tim was known for his strong work ethic. He loved traveling, working outdoors, and enjoyed spending time...
Verenita Armour
Aug. 01, 2020
Verenita Armour was born October 11, 1957 in Decatur, to Netella J. Hill and Willie L. Tate Sr. On August 1, 2020, God called Nita Nita home. She was always upbeat and she loved to dance. Nita always said that she would make Michael Jackson sit down with his own moves lol. She attended Decatur...
Lewis L. Catlin
Jul. 30, 2020
Decatur - Lewis L. Catlin, 100, of Forsyth, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Lewis was born June 12, 1920 in Decatur, the son of Harold L. and Bertha M. (Clark) Catlin. A tool and die maker at Caterpillar, Lewis proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during...
Brian Guy Grubb
Jul. 25, 2020
Brian Guy Grubb, 58, of Mason City, passed away July 25, 2020, in his home, surrounded by his family. Brian was born June 6, 1962, in Scottland, to Norman Guy and Rita Marlene (Felton) Grubb. He loved watching NASCAR and the Chicago Cubs. He enjoyed going camping. He is survived by his mother,...
Leroy Wilks
Jul. 19, 2020
Leroy Wilks, born on January 14, 1942 in Clark, Tennessee passed from this life into eternal life on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at St. Mary’s hospital Leroy attended Eisenhower High School and was employed with Caterpillar for 35 years and also served with Macon County Sheriff Dept. for many years of...
Courtney Renee Schaub-Wahab
Jul. 18, 2020
Courtney was born June 9, 1996 in Decatur, Illinois. She was the daughter of Russell W. and Camille R. Schaub. Courtney graduated Maize High School in Maize, Kansas on May 17, 2014. She was attending Collin Community College in Frisco, Texas to be an elementary school teacher. Courtney was a...
Deloris Danbury
Jul. 17, 2020
Deloris June (Frakes) Danbury, lovingly known as “Neen,” 90, of Decatur, Illinois passed away Friday evening, July 17, 2020, in her home surrounded by her closest family members. Deloris was born in Vandalia, Illinois on May 30, 1930. She was one of thirteen children born to her parents, Charles...
Ethellene Jones Hadley
Jul. 16, 2020
Ethellene Jones Hadley, 80, of Decatur, IL passed away July 16, 2020 in Decatur, IL. Ethellene was born February 15, 1940 in Proctor, AR, the daughter of Johnny and Lillie (Hall) Jones. She married Albert Hadley on February 14, 2003 in Decatur, IL. During her leisure, Ethellene enjoyed sewing,...
Hubert Dwayne Bone
Jul. 16, 2020
Hubert “Hubie” Dwayne Bone, 71, of Decatur, IL, passed away July 15, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Hubie was born February 22, 1949 in Decatur, IL, the son of, Mark and Doris Bone. He was a veteran of the USMC. After his military service, Hubie became a tire builder for Firestone where he...
Nicholas Neiers
Jul. 15, 2020
Nicholas J. Neiers, 90, of Decatur, Il, passed away peacefully at 10:05 PM on July 15, 2020, at Imboden Creek Living Center with his wife at his side. He was born on September 30, 1929, in Cascade, Iowa, to Nicholas and Elizabeth Neiers. He married Carol Warnement of Toledo, OH, on July 20, 1957....