Erma Harriett Hayes' Obituary
Erma Harriett Hayes 86 of Decatur died Monday November 26, 2007 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services celebrating Erma's life will be 2:00 pm Thursday November 29, 2007 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour before the service in the funeral home. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers memorial gifts are suggested to the Good Samaritan Food Bank. She loved nothing more than feeding people.
Erma was born on November 28, 1920 in Cerro Gordo, IL the daughter of Ernest C. and Harriet E. Kramer Oliver. She was member of Grace United Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star. She had worked as a beautician. She married James "Jim" Albert Hayes on June 9, 1951 in Decatur he preceded her in death on January 15, 2003.
Surviving are her sisters, Betty Blankenship of Decatur, IL; and Helen Greider of Decatur, IL; and several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband and brother Junior Oliver.
The family of Erma Harriett Hayes is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL
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