Elsie J. Escobar Obituary
We bid farewell to Elsie J. Escobar of Decatur, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 1, 2025 at the age of 89. Elsie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Elsie is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Elsie's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert R. Bowen and Lois Bowen (Arterburn); and her husband Rudy V. Escobar. She is survived by: her children, Richard Hopkins (Lauren) of Warrenton, MO, Susan Paradee of Moweaqua, IL and Patricia Woley of McLeansboro, IL. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Seitz Funeral Home (118 E Main St, Moweaqua, IL 62550). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to Memorial Health Hospice or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, c/o Seitz Funeral Homes, 118 E. Main St. , Moweaqua, IL 62550.