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A4 LOCAL THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 2003 DECATUR, ILLINOIS OBITUARIES Paige Rodman, 100, formerly of Monticello, dies Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday in Monticello Township Cemetery. No visitation. Memorials: Monticello United Methodist Church. MACON COUNTY BlBurford DECATUR Thomas L.

"Tom" Burford, 71, Decatur, died Monday (Aug. 11, 2003). Concelebrated Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday, St. Patrick Catholic Church.

Visitation was Wednesday. Burial: North Fork Cemetery, with military rites. Arrangements by: Moran Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Memorials: St. Teresa High School Educational Foundation.

Condolences: to the family at www.jjmoran.com. Buzan BLUE MOUND Charles Stewart Buzan, 65, of Blue Mound died 7:57 p.m. Monday (Aug. 11, 2003) in Decatur Memorial Hos DEATHS LISTED Decatur, Macon County BURF0RO, Thomas Decatur BUZAN, Charles Stewart, Blue Mound DENTON, Raymond, Decatur Opal, Decatur GUYSE, Mary Elizabeth, Decatur KOONCE, Jessica, Decatur REYNOLDS, Elsie Ida, Decatur RILEY, George Decatur Centra! Illinois ANDERSON, Bette Clinton BURTON, Ronald Clinton CHRISTIAN, Jeff, Morrisonville C0L0NIUS, Harold Taylorville COX, Leona May, OIney HOWARD, Patrick Andrew, Decatur HUBER, Clarence Francis, Coffeen LEINICKE, Vivian Litchfield MARSHALL, Melva Robinson MCMILLAN, Robert, Arthur MILLS, William Thomas, Mattoon MOORE, Neil Charleston RODMAN, Paige Morrticello R0MACK, Gavin Cordell, Neoga SCHLEDER, Clarence Emden SOUTH, Marvelle Effingham WEIDNER, Russell Edgewood The Herald Review publishes death notices free including date of death and service arrangements. Basic obituaries are published for a flat fee of $25.

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The Herald Review will provide 10 copies of the newspaper for each paid obituary. Those copies can be picked up at the Herald Review office, 601 E. William Decatur or the family may call and have the copies delivered within Macon County. Romack NEOGA Gavin Cordell Romack, infant son of Delwin "Del" and Kimberly "Kim" Will Romack of Neoga died 11:57 a.m. Tuesday (Aug.

12, 2003) in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Coles County. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday in Swengel-O'Dell Funeral Home, Neoga. No visitation. Burial: Neoga Memorial Cemetery.

Gavin was born 11:57 a.m Tuesday in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Coles County. Surviving are his parents; sister, Delanie Romack, at home; grandparents, Allen and Joanne Will of Neoga; Gerald "Jerry" and Pam Romack of Neoga; great-grandparents, Mrs. Philome-na Romack and Mrs. Dorothy Myers, both of Neoga; Mrs. Leatha Zuber and Mrs.

Luella Will, both of Newton. He was preceded in death by four greatgrandfathers, yj Schleder EMDEN Clarence M. Schleder, 89, Emden, died Wednesday (Aug. 13, 2003). Services: 10:30 a.m.

Saturday, St. Peter Lutheran Church, Emden. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday and one hour before services in the church. Davis Mortuary, Delavan, is in charge of arrangements.

Burial: Bethel Cemetery, Emden. Memorials: St. Peter Lutheran Church, Emden or Emden Rescue Squad. South EFFINGHAM Marvelle J. South, 82, Woodland, sister of Harriett Wente of Effingham, died Tuesday (Aug.

12, 2003). Services: 1 p.m. Monday, Swengel-O'Dell Funeral Home, Neoga. Visitation: one hour before services. Burial: Neoga Memorial Cemetery.

Weidner EDGEWOOD Russell L. Weidner, 42, Edgewood, truck driver, died Sunday (Aug. 10, 2003). Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, Pagel Funeral Home, Edge-wood.

Visitation was Wednesday. Burial: Edgewood Cemetery. Memorials: to the Huber COFFEEN Clarence Francis "Slim" Huber, 95, Coffeen, St. John's Catholic Church trustee, died Tuesday (Aug. 12, 2003).

Memorial Mass: 2 p.m. Sunday, St. John's Catholic Church, Coffeen. Visitation: 8 p.m. Thursday, Toberman-Dean Funeral Home, with 4:30 p.m.

rosary. Burial: St. John's Cemetery, Coffeen. Memorials: St. John's Cemetery, Coffeen or Masses at St.

John's Catholic Church. Member: St. John's Catholic Church. Survivors: sons, Clarence Huber Taylorville; Howard Huber, Coffeen; Frank Huber, Quincy; Don Huber, Coffeen; daughters, Nadine Baldwin, Greenville; Beverly Kenny, Coffeen; Brenda Galloway, Decatur; Rose Young, Fillmore; Donna Alewelt, Rochester; brothers, Earl Huber, Florida; Glenn Huber, St. Ann, sisters, Rita Brown and Florence Schraut, both of Hillsboro; 21 grandchildren; one greatgrandchild.

Preceded by: wife, Henrietta Boas; three sisters and four brothers, yy Leinicke LITCHFIELD Vivian E. Leinicke, 85, Litchfield, Bureau of Narcotics Central employee, died Monday (Aug. 11, 2003). Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Meinschein Funeral Home, Litchfield.

Visitation: one hour before services. Burial: Elm-wood Cemetery, Litchfield. Marshall ROBINSON Melva M. Marshall, 88, Robinson, retired teacher, died Tuesday (Aug. 12, 2003).

Graveside services: 11 a.m. Friday, Bradbury Cemetery, West York. Visitation: 9 to 10:45 a.m. Friday, Prust-Hosch Funeral Chapel, West Union. Sit Mills MATTOON William Thomas Mills, 54, Mattoon, X-ray technician, died Wednes-day (Aug.

13, 2003). No services. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Epperson Funeral Chapel, Mattoon. Burial: at a later date, Chicago.

Moore CHARLESTON Neil E. Moore, 71, Charleston, retired Eastern Illinois University professor, died Tuesday (Aug. 12, 2003). Services: 2 p.m. Friday, Adams Funeral Chapel, Charleston.

Visitation: two hours before services. Burial: at a later date, Blair Cemetery, Blair, Neb. Memorials: Eastern Illinois University Foundation, for the Neil E. and Shirley B. Moore Track Scholarship Fund or Dana College, for the Neil E.

and Shirley Moore Scholarship Fund, yj Burton CLINTON Ronald D. Burton, 67, Clinton, died Tuesday (Aug. 12, 2003). Services: 1:30 p.m. Friday, Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton.

Visitation: one hour before services. Burial: Oak Park Cemetery, Clinton, with military rites. Memorials: Ronald D. Burton Memorial Fund. Christian MORISONVILLE Jeff "Homer" Christian, 44, Morrisonville, died Tuesday (Aug.

12, 2003). Services: 10 a.m. Friday, Sutton Memorial Home Chapel, Taylorville. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday.

Burial: Anderson Cemetery, Palmer. Member: Palmer Fire Protection District. Surviving: wife, Karen; mother, Wanda Christian, Morrisonville; daughter, Sarah Tapia, Morrisonville; sons, Travis Christian and Shawn Christian, both of Morrisonville; sisters, Beth Pratt and Jody Brockamp, both of Taylorville; brother, John Christian, Taylorville; granddaughter, Christian Tapia, Morrisonville. Preceded by: father, grandparents and infant sisters, yj Colonius TAYLORVILLE Harold A. Colonius, 72, Taylorville, retired farmer, died Tuesday (Aug.

12, 2003). Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Trinity Lutheran Church, Taylorville. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. until services in the church.

Arrangements by: Shafer Funeral Home, Taylorville. Burial: Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, Taylorville. Memorials: Trinity Lutheran Church Building Fund. Cox OLNEY Leona May Cox, 94, OIney, formerly of Donnell-son, died Wednesday (Aug. 13, 2003).

Memorial services: 1:30 p.m. Friday, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, OIney. No visitation. Private burial: at a later date. Memorials: Southeastern Hospice.

Howard MAHOMET Patrick Andrew Howard, 42, Mahomet, formerly of Decatur, died Monday (Aug. 11, 2003). Memorial services: 7 p.m. Thursday, Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes, Decatur. Visitation: two hours before services.

MONTICELLO Paige L. Rodman, 100, of Orlando, formerly of Monticello, died 7:30 a.m. Wednesday (Aug. 13, 2003) in her home. Riley DECATUR George E.

Riley, 76, of Decatur died Tuesday (Aug. 12, 2003) in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Memorial Mass will be 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Thomas Catholic Church, with visitation one hour before services in the church.

Burial George Riley will be in Boiling Springs Cemetery. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements. Memorials: Catholic Charities. Mr. Riley was born Sept.

18, 1926, in Bloomington, the son of Francis and Mary Elizabeth Rodgers Riley. He was a draftsman for Caterpillar retiring in 1982 after 27Vi years of service. He enjoyed photography, canoeing and woodworking. Mr. Riley was a member of Decatur Camera Club, past board member of Catholic Charities and a member of St.

Thomas Catholic Church. He was Scoutmaster for Troop 19 at the church for many years. He also led the Stephen Decatur High School team to the state basketball championship in 1945. He married Marguerite Lally on June 27, 1953, in Decatur. Surviving are his wife of 50 years; son, Gregory G.

Riley and wife Debra of Zachary, daughter, Sheila M. Sat-terlee and husband Tim of Mahomet; son, Mark K. Riley and wife Carey of Naperville; grandchildren, Derek and Scott of Zachary Marianne of Springfield; Tiffany, Tara, Zachary, and Bryanna of Mahomet; Megan and Madison of Naperville; brothers, Rodger E. Riley and wife Mary Jane of Decatur; Gerald J. Riley and wife Linda of Chula Vista, sister, Grace Bowers and husband Bob of Wauconda; 15 nieces and nephews.

Mr. Riley was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Robert and Dennis, yy CENTRAL ILLINOIS Anderson CLINTON Bette D. Anderson, 86, of Boise, Idaho, formerly of Clinton, died 11:20 p.m. Monday (Aug. 11, 2003) in Boise.

Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday in First Christian Church, Clinton, with the Rev. J. Kent Hickerson officiating. No visitation.

Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, is in charge of arrangements. Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Clinton. Memorials: Hallsville Christian Church or First Christian Church. Mrs. Anderson was born April 12, 1917, in Maroa, the daughter of Dick Adams and Agnes Koons.

She was a member of the Myrtle Chapter Order of the Eastern Star 131 and LAUTU. She was affiliated with Hallsville Christian Church. She married Charles A. Anderson on April 4, 1936, in Pekin. Surviving are her husband; daughters, Dixie Joan (Greg) Montgomery of Clinton; Jill Ann (Greg) Zollman of Seymour, son, Charles R.

"Chick" (Brenda) Anderson of Boise; grandchildren, Mark D. Montgomery, Sterling G. Montgomery, Amy N. Hanna; Adam Zollman, Kevin W. Anderson; eight great-grandchildren; one great-greatgrandchild, yy McMillan ARTHUR Robert McMillan, 82, Arthur, died Wednesday (Aug.

13, 2003). Arrangements incomplete: Shrader Funeral Home, Arthur. J1 The ad for JJ Moran Sons that ran 810 812 in the Decatur Herald Review should have stated the business names as Moran Goebel Funeral Home Cremation Services not JJ Moran Sons. pital. Services will be 11 a.m.

Thursday in Ater-Wikoff Funeral Home, Blue Mound, with visitation one hour before services. Burial Charles Buzan will be in Hall Cemetery, Blue Mound. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Cancer Society. Mr. Buzan was born Sept.

21, 1937, in Macon County, the son of Howard and Wilma Stewart Buzan. He farmed from 1955 to 2000. He loved farming because he enjoyed seeing the fruit of his hard work. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Stonington, Jaycees and Pleasant View Township Drainage District 2. He was a township trustee.

He loved his parents, wife, children and especially his grandchildren. He married Kay Goffinet on Nov. 29, 1958, in Stonington. Surviving are his wife; mother of Blue Mound; son, Jeff S. Buzan and wife Tam-mie of Decatur; daughter, Julie B.

Templeton and husband Paul of Elgin; sisters, Sandra Anderson and husband David of Blue Mound; Jean Bollinger and husband Tom of Taylorville; Rita Gordon of Macon; grandchildren, Alexandra, Muriel and Russell Templeton; Hannah, Kim and Nick Buzan; aunt, Anita Bay-less. He was preceded in death by his father and infant daughter, Jill. The family would like to extend special thanks to Dr. Wade, the nursing staff at Cancer Care Specialists and Decatur Memorial Hospital's fifth floor nursing staff for the loving care and kindness that Charles received. yj Denton DECATUR Raymond "Butch" Denton, 62, Decatur, died Tuesday (Aug.

12, 2003). Services: 10 a.m. Friday, Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday.

Burial: at a later date, Boiling Springs Cemetery. Memorials: Raymond "Butch" Denton Fund. Doyle DECATUR Ruby Opal Doyle, 96, of Decatur died Wednesday (Aug. 13, 2003) in Imboden Creek Living Center. Services will be 2 p.m.

Friday in Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes, with visitation one hour before services. Burial will be in Areola Cemetery. Ruby Doyle Memorials: Prairie Avenue Christian Church. Ruby was born Oct. 19, 1906, in Areola, the daughter of Allison and Lillie Wellbaum Brown.

She married James Edward Doyle in 1932 in Charleston. He preceded her in death in November 1969. Surviving are her sister, Ada Elder of Springfield, formerly of Sullivan; special friends, Bill and Reba Martin; special nieces, Alyson Davis and husband Kevin of Charleston; Donna Casleton and husband George of Moweaqua; many nieces, nephews and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four brothers and seven sisters. Ruby was a faithful member of Prairie Avenue Christian Church for many years.

She was a fun-loving person and a hard worker, yy Koonce DECATUR Jessica Koonce, 16, Decatur, died Wednesday (Aug. 13, 2003). Arrangements incomplete: Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes. 5, jf -2 SCREENING DAY Individuals who have served in the U.S. armed forces.

Obituary includes online guest book at www. legacy, comherald-review Guyse DECATUR Mary Elizabeth Guyse, 87, of Decatur died 12:22 p.m. Monday (Aug. 11, 2003) in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services will be noon Saturday in Antioch Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor CD.

Stuart officiating. Visitation will be one Mary Guyse hour before services. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Walker Funeral Service and Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Mary was born Nov.

1, 1915, in Sardis, the daughter of Oliver and Florence Harris Slaw. She was a member of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. She was a faithful member and served as treasurer of the senior choir and chairwoman of the decorating committee. She was formally associated with St. Mary's Chapter 65 Order of the Eastern Star.

She was formerly married to Palmer Taylor. She married Hiram Guyse on Dec. 8, 1945. Surviving are her daughter, Justine (Mac) Owens of Decatur; brother, Robert Slaw of Decatur; grandchildren, Sharon Brown, Tracy (Joann) Taylor, Jackie (William) Watkins, Vicki Owens, Teena Owens, Jafre Owens; a host of great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, yy Reynolds DECATUR Elsie Ida Williams Reynolds, 79, Decatur, died Tuesday (Aug.

12, 2003). Graveside services: 11 a.m. Saturday, GracelandFair-lawn Funeral Home. Visitation: 10 to 10:45 a.m., with 10:45 a.m. Order of the Eastern Star services.

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