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William "Bill" Stuart

1935 - 2023

BORN

1935

DIED

2023

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Calvert & Wikoff Funeral Home - North Chapel

4020 North Water St.

Decatur, Illinois

William Stuart Obituary

William "Bill" Stuart

Dec. 31, 1935 - Dec. 26, 2023

DECATUR - William "Bill" Stuart, 87, of Decatur, IL, passed away on December 26, 2023.

A graveside service to honor Bill's life will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, December 29, 2023, at South Macon Township Cemetery, Macon. Calvert & Wikoff North Chapel is assisting the family with services.

Bill was born on December 31, 1935, in Bolivia, IL.

He leaves behind a loving wife Wilma of 70 years. And was blessed with one daughter, three sons, twelve grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren.

Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.calvertmemorial.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Decatur Herald & Review on Dec. 28, 2023.

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Paul - Leann Pickel

December 29, 2023

Sorry to hear of Bill's passing
Bill was a good man a good family man that loved his family.

Pat, Kevin, GeorgiaHarding and Family

December 29, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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Graveside service

1:30 p.m.

South Macon Township Cemetery

Macon, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Calvert & Wikoff Funeral Home - North Chapel

4020 North Water St., Decatur, IL 62526

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