Obituaries

Joseph Pajer

May 8, 2022

Beloved father and friend Joseph W. Pajer passed away peacefully in his home in the early morning of May 8, surrounded by loved ones. Joseph was born in Berwyn, Illinois, in 1974 as the youngest child of Leo and Agnes Pajer. He spent his childho...
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Thomas Easter

May 8, 2022

Passed away May 8th, 2022 at his residence. Resident of Mattoon, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Diana Burton

May 6, 2022

Passed away May 6th, 2022 at St. Anthony Hospital-Effingham IL. Resident of Watson, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Gerald Olive

May 5, 2022

Passed away May 5th, 2022 at Taylorville Memorial. Resident of Taylorville, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Mary Jones

May 6, 2022

Passed away May 6th, 2022 at her residence. Resident of Decatur, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...
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Bertha Baker

April 29, 2022

Passed away April 29th, 2022 at Decatur Memorial. Resident of Decatur, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Sandra DeGroot

May 3, 2022

Passed away May 3rd, 2022 at OSF St. Joseph-Bloomington IL. Resident of Franklin, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Billy Smith

April 27, 2022

Passed away April 27th, 2022 at his residence. Resident of Petersburg, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Sophia Wilhelm

April 26, 2022

Passed away April 26th, 2022 at Decatur Memorial. Resident of Decatur, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Brenda Crippen

April 16, 2022

Brenda Crippen, 63, of Decatur passed away April 16, 2022.  She was born February 3, 1959. Cremation rites have been entrusted to Central Cremation Center. ...
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Brittany R McKenzie

April 15, 2022

Passed away April 15th, 2022 at her residence. Resident of Champaign, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Ted V Jones Jr.

April 18, 2022

Ted V. Jones, 80, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. He was born May 3, 1941, in Rolla, MO to Ted and Nellie (Huffman) Jones. Private graveside services will be held Saturday, April 23 at 11...

Melanie Vasconcelles

April 14, 2022

Passed away April 14th, 2022 at HSHS St. John's-Springfield. Resident of Springfield, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Gerald Hicks

April 12, 2022

Gerald (Jerry) Lee Hicks 1953 – 2022 Jerry was born in Hastings, Minnesota, on Christmas Eve in 1953 to Clarence and Naomi Hicks. So, while some birthday presents might have come wrapped for the season, Jerry never let it spoil his love for his f...

Christine Kornewald

April 15, 2022

Passed away April 15th, 2022 at her residence. Resident of Decatur, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Jerry Watson

April 14, 2022

Passed away April 14th, 2022 at HSHS St John's. Resident of Decatur, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Richard Workman

April 9, 2022

MT. ZION - Richard W. “Dick” Workman, 91 of Mt. Zion passed away Saturday, April 9,2022 peacefully in his sleep. In keeping with Dicks wishes he will be cremated and a graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022, at t...

Melody Ellis

April 13, 2022

Passed away April 13th, 2022 at her residence. Resident of Decatur, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Lisa M Johnson

April 8, 2022

Lisa Marie Johnson born April 10, 1968 was a daughter, sister, mother, friend and life long companion for 24 years with Ralph. Lisa was daughter to Bruce and Linda. Sister to Chip and Laura. Mother to four children. Lee, Grant, Ulysses and Dakota. He...

Willa Hudson

April 4, 2022

Willa Marlynn (Marly) Hudson September 8, 1949-April 4, 2022 Willa Marlynn (Marly) Hudson, 72, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 4, 2022 at Fair Havens Senior Living in Decatur, IL. A memorial service will be held Monday, April 18, 2022 ...

Jaymie Rauch

April 1, 2022

Jaymie Lorraine Rauch, 67 of Beecher City, IL passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Friday, April 1, 2022. Cremation rites were accorded by Jaymie’s wishes and a Celebration of Life will follow at a later date. Jaymie was born...

Patricia Clausen

April 6, 2022

Passed away April 6th, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital. Resident of Decatur, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth IL. ...

Veteran

Robert Cassidy

March 25, 2022

Robert M. Cassidy (89), born on December 25, 1932, a Korean war veteran and a retired detective from the Chicago Police Department, departed this life on March 25, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, Illinois. Bob’s wife, three children, sp...

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Jeffery Landsaw

March 30, 2022

Jeffery David Landsaw, 68, of Charleston, passed away peacefully on March 30,2022. Jeff was born on October 20, 1953, the son of Floyd and Bertha Landsaw, they proceeded him in death. Jeff is survived by his brother: Gary (Deb) Landsaw of Charlesto...

Dorothy Teaney

March 29, 2022

Passed away March 29th, 2022 at Blessings Hospital-Quincy. Resident of Pittsfield, IL. Arrangements made through Central Cremation Center, Forsyth, IL. ...