Geneva A. Roady's Obituary
Geneva A. Roady, 90, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL, surrounded by her loving family.
Geneva was born June 29, 1929, in Macon, IL to Jesse and Myrtle (Rhodes) Cole. She married Melvin G. Roady on September 11, 1945. He passed away, after 65 years of marriage, on April 9, 2011.
She is survived by her son Melvin Lee Roady of Decatur; six grandchildren, Gary, Kevin and Ronnie Lewis, Alice Eckart, Angela Carter and Brittney Yuenger; eleven great-grandchildren; and fourteen great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Melvin; two daughters; one grandson; five brothers and five sisters.
Funeral services to celebrate the life of Geneva Roady will be 10 a.m. Monday, July 29, 2019, at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Witt Cemetery in Witt, IL. Memorials may be directed to Central Illinois Memorial Kidney Fund 3300 N Main St, East Peoria, IL 61611.
The family of Geneva Roady is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home, 2801 N. Monroe St. Decatur, IL. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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