Douglas Precht's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2025 in Decatur, Illinois

Douglas Precht

November 25, 1942 - January 6, 2025 (82 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

Douglas Precht's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2025 in Decatur, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Directors

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Douglas Precht

November 25, 1942 - January 6, 2025 (82 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

Douglas Precht Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 6, 2025, at the age of 82, Douglas Precht of Decatur, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Delford Precht and Gladys Precht (Petersmeyer); and his stepson Bobby Heimlich. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Heimlich (Eck) of Decatur; his grandchildren, Brittany Tawdrouse (John), James Patterson, Dustin Patterson (Jami) and Jodi Allen (Brooks); his brothers, Mark McCloud (Sandy) of Vancouver, WA and Philip Precht of Ft. Worth, TX; and his brothers-in-law, Richard Eck (Debbie) of Broken Arrow, OK and Don Eck of Portland, OR.

Visitation was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Calvert & Wikoff North Chapel (4020 N Water St, Decatur, IL 62526). A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. John's Lutheran Church (130 W Eldorado St, Decatur, IL 62522).

Memorials may be made to the New Life Pregnancy Center.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Directors



Thu

Jan 09

Visitation

Calvert & Wikoff North Chapel
4020 N Water St, Decatur, IL 62526

Fri

Jan 10

Funeral service

11:00 AM

St. John's Lutheran Church
130 W Eldorado St, Decatur, IL 62522

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