Birth date: Aug 8, 1929 Death date: Feb 4, 2012
Decatur-John E. Lair, 82, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012 in St. Mary’s Hospital. John was born on August 13, 1929 in Jacksonville, IL, the son of Ernest and Lucille Ritter Lair. He was a member of Holy Family C Read Obituary
Just wanted you to know I'm thinking about you today. Best advice anyone gave me was to concentrate on all the good times you have shared. It will help a llittle. Monett, MO US
John, we will miss seeing you at Holy Family. You always had a smile and a wink. May you rest in peace. You walked across our hearts and left a footprint. Decatur, IL US
All our family is thinking of all the Lairs with fond affection and sympathy. Mr Lair and his quick humor was a reliable and cheerful fixture of the Ridge Drive neighborhood we all remember. I am grateful for John's friendship with my Dad, "Hankus" who will miss dearly him on the golf course and off. Carol Toben Tucson, AZ
My friend Mr. Lair:Many wonderful days of sunshine and him helping me out with mowing my side yard. He has left a special place in the Bowman family hearts. St. Peter wait for that special guy. We will miss you dearly. Very grateful for knowing you. , IL
