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www.herald-review.com THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 DECATUR, ILLINOIS LOCAL D3 OBITUARIES MACON COUNTY Banfield Ann Banfield DECATUR Ann Michele Banfield, 37, of Gilberts, Illinois, formerly of Decatur, died Sunday, August 28, 2011 at the University of Chicago Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Saturday, September 3, 2011, at Brintlinger and Ann Banfield Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation 3 to 8 P.M., Friday, September 2, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Boiling Springs Cemetery, Decatur, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to: Pediatric Neurosurgery Research and Education Fund, David Frim, University of Chicago Medical Center, 5841 S. Maryland Avenue, MC 3026, Chicago, IL 60637 or to Ronald McDonald House Charities, Attn: Charitable Accounting, One Kroc Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523 (on line: rmhc.org).

Ann was born April 2, 1974 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Wayne and Connie Banfield. She was a 1992 graduate of Stephen Decatur High School, 1996 graduate of Millikin University and received her Masters Degree from Drake University. Ann started her teaching career as a Health and Physical Education Teacher and Assistant Athletic Trainer at Naperville North High School in 1996. Four years later she became Head Athletic Trainer and Health and Physical Education teacher at Glenbard East High School in Lombard, Illinois. While at Glenbard East she was very active in community service projects with her students.

She worked with the local Ronald McDonald House with many different endeavors and did many other volunteer projects. She was the former Secretary and very actively involved with the Illinois Association of Athletic Trainers. Ann is survived by her parents, boyfriend Matthew Mattoon, sisters Allison Sparrow and husband Steve, Joy Stoerger and husband Wes, nephews Skyler and Seth Sparrow, Drew and Cole Stoerger. She is also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and may friends. Also surviving are her dogs Emmett and Dunaj who she dearly loved, as well as, her cat Belle.

She was preceded in death by both sets of grandparents and her cousin. Ann was a warm, giving person, always smiling and going the extra mile for those she met. Condolences may be left to the family at www.brintlinger andearl.com Obituary written by family members. Online guest book at http://legacy.com/obituaries/ Coberly Marian Coberly Coberly DECATUR Marian Adele Coberly died Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at St. Johns Hospital in Springfield, Illinois.

Inurnment services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 2, at Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Marian Home, Decatur, Coberly IL will be handling the arrangements. A native of, and born in Decatur, Illinois, on September 14, 1918, Marian was a daughter of Ben and Henrietta Kortum. She was preceded in death in August 2004 by her husband, James Allen Coberly (Jim).

After retirement in 1965, Marian spent the intervening years caring for her family, and as a member of the Decatur Genealogy Society she became deeply involved in genealogy research. Marian and Jim spent many enjoyable years traveling the Midwest researching their own and others' family histories. Marian is survived by her children: Alice Hill (Jim) Springfield, IL; Mary Mosser Allen, TX; Bill Coberly (Margaret) Kawkawlin, MI; Dan Coberly (Claudia) Park City, UT, eight grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, also by her sisters: Mrs Henrietta Britton and Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, sister Grace Nees and one granddaughter.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials may be made to American Cancer Society or Decatur Genealogy Society. Condolences may be left to the family at www.brintlinger andearl.com Obituary written by family members. Online guest book at http://legacy.com/obituaries/ DEATHS LISTED Decatur, Macon County BANFIELD, Ann Michele, Decatur BLACK, Jesse Decatur BRADFORD, Marlene Decatur COBERLY, Marian Adele, Decatur JENKINS, Margaret, Decatur LIGHTHALL, Anna Lee, Warrensburg NATION, Cheryl Decatur RUTHERFORD, Billy Decatur SNYDER, Leroy Decatur TYLER, Flora Barbara, Decatur Central Illinois BUNTON, Opal, Newton COY, Kenneth W. I1, Assumption HORTENSTINE, Daisy Pauline, Mattoon LEDBETTER, Ivan Sullivan MAUCK, James William, Atwood PHILLIPS, F. Eugene, Lincoln REEDY, William Smith, Lovington REINDL, Mary Jane, Taylorville ROLEY, Wanda Diane, Stewardson WILLIAMS, Gladys Lucille, Mount Auburn The Herald Review publishes free death notices including date of death and service arrangements.

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Obituaries are now listed on our Facebook page at http://heraldreview.com/facebook Individuals who have served in the U.S. armed forces. Obituary includes online guest book at http://legacy.com/obituaries/herald- Lighthall WARRENSBURG Anna Lee Lighthall, 80, Warrensburg, died Monday (Aug. 29, 2011). Graveside services: 11 a.m.

Thursday, Memorial Park Cemetery, Clinton. Arrangements by: Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton. Memorials: Barclay Public Library or Warrensburg United Methodist Church. Nation DECATUR Cheryl L. Norman Nation, 58, Decatur, former Spring Creek Towers manager, died Saturday (Aug.

27, 2011). Memorial services: 11 a.m. Friday, Dawson Wikoff West Wood Street Funeral Home. Visitation: one hour before services. Burial: Hall Cemetery, Blue Mound.

Memorials: Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois. Rutherford DECATUR Billy J. Rutherford, 24, Decatur, died Monday Aug. 29, 2011. Graveside service: 1:30 p.m.

Friday, Lester Barnett Cemetery. Visitation: 11 a.m. Friday, Glad Tidings Assembly of God. Arrangements by: TanzyusLogan Funeral Service and Care. Tyler DECATUR Flora Barbara Tyler, 67, Decatur, retired Macon Resources Inc.

employee, died Aug. 25, 2011. Homegoing services: noon Friday, Church of the Living God CWFF. Visitation: one hour before services in the church. Burial: Greenwood Cemetery.

Arrangements by: Moran Goebel Funeral Home. Send condolences: www.moranandgoebel.com. Jenkins Opal Bunton, Newton, dies at 102 DECATUR Jesse H. DECATUR Margaret Opal Black, 84, of Decatur, went to "Maggie" Jenkins, 84, of NEWTON Opal Bunton be with the Lord at 5 p.m. Decatur, IL, died 5:40 P.M., age 102 of Newton passed Tuesday, August 30, 2011 in Tuesday, August 30, 2011, at away at 7:40 p.m., Tuesday, Decatur Memo- Lincoln Reha- August 30, 2011 at St.

Anthony rial Hospital. bilitation Cen- Memorial HosMr. Black ter, Decatur, pital, Effingwas born Octo- IL. ham, Illinois. ber 27, 1926 in Funeral Funeral servPatoka, IL, son services will be ices will be of E.

C. "Cecil" 2:00 P.M., Sat- held at 11:00 and Nell urday, Septem- a.m., Saturday, Jesse Black (Eagan) Black. Margaret ber 3, 2011, at September 3, A member of Jenkins Brintlinger and Opal Bunton 2011 at the Parkway Earl Funeral Crain Funeral Jesse Black Parkway USN Church of the Nazarene, Mr. NAVY Black was a Navy veteran of WWII and was on the board of directors of Vennard College in University Park, IA for 24 years. He retired as Senior Vice President and Comptroller of the First National Bank in Harvey, IL, and was an instructor for the American Institute of Banking.

Mr. Black was a resident at Hickory Point Christian 1 Village for 5 years where he often led Bible study. He married Joanna Eylander and she preceded him in death October 2, 1992, he then married Betty Calhoun and she preceded him in death September 20, 2003. He was also preceded in death by his parents; brother, Frank and son-in-law, Alan Gardenier. Mr.

Black is survived by his children: Betty (Paul) Radtke of Crestwood and Ron (Marilyn) Black of Decatur; stepchildren: Jim (Pat) Calhoun of Eureka, MO and Cindy (Jerry) Cameron of Carbondale; eleven grandchildren and step grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; siblings: Rev. Eugene (Helen) Black of Mattoon, Lyle (Dorothy) Black of Salem, Rev. Earl (Benita) Black of Metropolis, Marie (Robert) Towler of Patoka and Dean (Eloise) Black of Vandalia; sisters-in-law: Marilyn Black of Carbondale and Carol (Bob) Bischoff of Decatur; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends Friday, September 2, 2011 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.

where a service Celebrating Jesse's life will be celebrated followed by the "Flight Home" ceremony. Interment will be 11 a.m. Saturday, September 3, 2011 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery near Murphysboro. Memorial gifts may be made to: Parkway Church of the Nazarene. The family wishes to thank the staff of Decatur Memorial Hospital 4100 and ICU West for their excellent care.

We also want to thank Hickory Point Christian Village for their friendship and prayerful support. family of Jesse H. Black is being served by the Moran Goebel Funeral Home, honored provider of Veterans Funeral Care, 2801 N. Monroe Decatur, IL, 62526. View the online obituary and send condolences to the Black family at: www.moranandgoebel.com.

Obituary written by family members. Online guest book at http://legacy.com/obituaries/herald-review/y|1 Bradford DECATUR Marlene B. Bradford, 75, Decatur, died Wednesday (Aug. 31, 2011). Services: 10 a.m.

Saturday, Central Baptist Church. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in the church. Burial: French Cemetery, Allenville. Arrangements by: Tanzyus-Logan Funeral Service and Care.

BIRTHS Decatur Memorial VISINIA, Faamanatuina and Amanda (Cunningham), Clinton, boy, Aug. 26. OLDHAM, Keri, Mount Zion, boy, Aug. 27. STITH, Gabriel Wayne and Stephanie Hale Mandrell, Maroa, boy, Aug.

29. JACKSON, Kinney and Ashley Johnson, Decatur, boy, Aug. 30. Margaret Jenkins Home, Decatur, IL. Due to the anticipated size of visitation, the family will receive their many friends and acquaintances at the New Beginnings Church of God, 2606 Route 121 NW, Decatur, IL from 5 to 9 P.M., Friday, September 2, 2011.

Burial will be in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Long Creek Township. Memorials may be made to "Come Together, Let's Decatur Memorial Foundation, 2300 N. Edward, Decatur, IL 62526. Maggie was born May 7, 1927, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Carly and Flossie Gregory. She married Leslie "L.R." Jenkins on December 2, 1945 in Decatur, IL.

He survives. Maggie worked at Walrus Mfg. retiring after many years. She and her husband were devoted to stock car racing, with ownership of several race cars over the years, which they raced at Macon Speedway and many other dirt tracks in the Midwest. During the winter months, Maggie enjoyed coffee hour and playing games with her friends in Florida.

She also enjoyed crocheting afghans. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren and was a true "Die-Hard" Cubs fan. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Leslie "L.R." of Decatur, IL; children Jim (Joyce) Jenkins of Hot Springs Village, AR, Les Paul (Judy) Jenkins of Harristown, IL, Joe (Sunni) Jenkins of Decatur, IL; grandchildren Jason (Lesley) Jenkins, Dawn (Kelly) Osborne, Tracy (Brian) Verbiski, Josh Jenkins, Brett Jenkins, Greg Jenkins, Tyler Jenkins, Lindsay (J.D.) Behnke, Jessica Benton, Jacob Sefton, Joe Sefton; 15 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother. The family would like to express their heartfelt thanks to Butch Ruth Garner, Roger Drake, Winnie Zonna Houser for their long friendship, care and assistance given to Maggie over the years.

Condolences may be left to the family at www.brintlinger andearl.com Obituary written by family members. Online guest book at http://legacy.com/obituaries/herald-review/y Snyder DECATUR Leroy R. Snyder, 83, Decatur, died Wednesday (Aug. 31, 2011). Arrangements incomplete: Dawson Wikoff West Wood Street Funeral Home.

CENTRAL ILLINOIS Phillips LINCOLN F. Eugene "Gene" Phillips, 82, Lincoln, formerly of Wapella, Army veteran and retired Logan County Cemetery Association superintendent, died ARMY Tuesday (Aug. 30, 2011). Services: 1 p.m. Saturday, Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton.

Visitation: 11:30 am. until services. Burial: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney. Memorials: Gene Phillips Memorial Fund. Send condolences: 2010-0064 EXP.

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Very agency. good! government He preceded her in death on March 17, 1969. Opal retired from the Arndt's Store in Newton where she worked as a sales clerk for many years. She was a member of the Falmouth Church of Christ. She will be loved and remembered by her sister-inlaw Ferol Davidson of Newton; four nephews Keith Davidson, Dale Davidson, wife Lynn, and Robert Davidson all of Newton and Danny Davidson, wife Karen of Metamora, Illinois; niece Marie McCrillis, husband Mack of Newton; many great and great-great nieces and nephews.

Her parents, husband, and brother Ralph E. Davidson preceded her in death. Obituary written by family Opal Bunton Home, Newton with Young officiating. will be one hour prior service at the funeral Burial will be in the Cemetery, Falmouth, Opal was born on 1909 in the Falmouth Jasper County, the of Walter and Linnie Davidson. On June 20, Opal married Wayne Roley Rev.

Phil Visitation to the home. Chapel Illinois. June 10, area of daughter (Foltz) 1926, Bunton. Roley STEWARDSON Wanda Diane (Henson) Roley 58 of Stewardson, IL passed away at 8:15 PM Monday Aug. 29, 2011 in her home.

She was born May 24, 1953 in Paragould, AR, the daughter of Bob and Marie Crockett HenWanda Roley son. Diane married Dale Gene Roley on June 12, 1971 and he passed away on April 22, 2008. Prior to Dale's passing, she loved to ride "Ole their Gold Wing. She was a member of the Gold Wing Club. Most of all, she loved her Family and cherished her grandchildren.

Surviving are her sons Aaron Roley and wife Elaine and Quentin Roley and girl friend Lena both of Stewardson; eight grandchildren: Dylan, Cassie, Michel, Ronnie, Baby Little Dylan, Courtney and Cody; brothers: Bobby Henson and wife Jackie, Archie Henson and wife Lynn, Alfred "Colonel" Henson and wife Debbie and Gary "Giggy" Henson and wife Jina, all living in Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her husband Dale, her parents and brothers Dorsey and Alton Henson. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday Sept. 2, 2011 in Stewardson Cemetery. Visitation will be held from PM Thursday in Brummerstedt Funeral Home in Stewardson.

Memorials can be made to the American Diabetes Association. On line condolences may be directed to the Family at www.lockartgreenfuneral home.com Obituary written by family members. Online guest book at http://legacy.com/obituaries/herald-review/y Williams MOUNT AUBURN Gladys Lucille Williams, 75, Mount Auburn, died Wednesday (Aug. 31, 2011). Arrangements incomplete: Dawson Wikoff West Wood Street Funeral Home.

members. Online guest book at http://legacy.com/obituaries/ Coy ASSUMPTION Kenneth W. Coy II, 32, of Assumption formerly of Stonington passed away on Tuesday August 30, 2011 in his home. Kenneth was born on October 15, 1978 in Fort Wayne, IN the son of Kenneth Wayne Kenneth and Margaret Coy II (Powless) Coy. He worked as a carpenter.

He married Kristen Demascal on April 2, 2010 in Kincaid. Survived by his wife Kristen, mother, Margaret Coy of Kincaid; son, Kenzyngton Alexander Coy; grandmother, Edna Davis of Stonington; sisters, Janet Barry (James) of Clinton; Valerie Buggar of Kincaid; several aunts, uncles, cousins, and five nieces. He was preceded in death by his father. Visitation will be 10 11 am Tuesday, September 6, 2011 in First Presbyterian Church of Taylorville Memorial service will be held at 11:00 am with Chaplain Timothy Haworth officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Taylorville.

Memorials are suggested to the family. The family of Kenneth W. Coy II is being served by Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur.

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