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John Niederbrach Obituary

DECATUR - John W. Niederbrach, 82, of Decatur died Sunday (Jan. 9, 2005) in his home. Funeral liturgy will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home with visitation one hour before services. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery with military rites by the Macon County Honor Guard. Memorials: Our Lady of Lourdes Grade School or St. Teresa High School. View online obituary/send condolences: www.moranandgoebel.com. John was born Nov. 18, 1922, in Decatur, the son of W.C. and Beatrice Whitaker Niederbrach. He was a retired foreman for Mueller Co. and an avid golfer. He was a World War II Army veteran. He married Helen Joynt on Nov. 1, 1948. Surviving are his wife; son, Joseph (Karen) Niederbrach of Decatur; daughter, Mary Kay (Jim) Shuff-Reynolds of Decatur; three grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter, Helen Ann.
Published by Decatur Herald & Review on Jan. 11, 2005.

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Stacey Rucker

January 12, 2005

Mary Kay:



I was just checking the Herald and Review on line and saw where your dad passed away. I share in your sorrow as I know it is difficult to lose a parent. I remember all of our fun times at the bank and hope all is well with you. Take care.

Faye Logan

January 11, 2005

We mentioned you and John just the other day which brought back many memories...Anne, John Jr., your children and 24 E. Imboden Drive.

God Bless you - God's love is near you in the condolences of your friends. Faye & John Logan

Peg Suits

January 11, 2005

My deepest sympathy to your entire family. John, as well as the rest of you, were always special to me at Dr. Blackwell's.

Larry and Virginia Fonner

January 11, 2005

Mary Kay. We were sorry to see of your loss. I know how you feel as my mother passed away Oct 14. She was 97. I check the Decatur paper every morning on line. Would love to hear from you as to what you are doing now. Gods Blessings. Virginia

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