Diane Stewart's Obituary
Diane Stewart,57, of Decatur, passed awayÃ? at Decatur Memorial Hospital on Friday, November 16,2012.
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Diane was born July 25, 1955 in Decatur, Il the daughter of Earlie T. (Hawkins) Stewart and Frenchie Johnson Sr.
Family and friends were Diane's passion and delight. She also was an avid Michael Jackson fan and was known to carry a picture of him everywhere she went. She will be greatly missed, but her imprint on the lives of her family and friends will remain forever.Ã? Ã? Survivors includeÃ? her father of Decatur; one daughter ,Tina M. Stewart of Decatur; grandson: Jason Jr. ofÃ? Decatur; granddaughters: Janisha, Jasonna, Jakya, and Jordan all of Decatur; brothers: Leon Stewart and William Johnson of Decatur; Stevie Johnson of Joliet, Il, Larry Johnson of Wisconsin, Ben Hawkins of Jamesville, Wisconsin, John Hawkins of Rockford, IL and Kenny Joyner ofÃ? California. Special aunt, Ella Ruth (Rev. Franklin) Dotson of Decatur and Special uncle, Frank (Pat) Hawkins; step mother, Johnnye Mae FlemingÃ? of Decatur; along with a host of other family and friends.Ã? Diane was proceeded in death by her mother, brother, Frenchie Johnson Jr.,Ã? and special aunt, Tina.Ã?
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The family would like to thank the physicians of SIU, the staff of McKinley Court Care Centre, and the staff of Decatur Memorial Hospital ICU south.Ã?
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Service to celebrate Diane's life will be Monday, November 26, 2012, 1:00 PM at Moran & GoebelÃ? Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place in Fairlawn Cemetery, and conclude with “Flight Home” ceremony.
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Memorials may be made to New Hope Temple and Deliverance in Decatur, IL or the Lupus Foundation of America.
The family of Diane Stewart is being served by Moran and Goebel Funeral Home, 2801 N. Monroe St., Decatur, IL 62526. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.moranandgoebel.com.Ã?
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