Donovan R. Parish, 76, of Decatur passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Graveside Service will be 2:00 PM, Friday April 19, 2024 at Harristown Cemetery, Harristown, IL with military rites by the US Air Force and Macon County Honor Guard. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur is assisting the family.
Donovan was born November 23, 1947 in St. Louis, MO, the son of Howard and Doris (Carney) Parish. He married Donna Kyall on April 27, 1972 in Taylorville. She preceded him in death on April 8, 2012. Donovan proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. He was a lifetime farmer and also a truck driver.
Surviving are his sons: Charles (Rachel) Parish of Decatur and Robert Hanks of Shobonier; grandson, Brian Hanks; great-grandson, Maverick; and sister, Margaret Ann (Jim) Sutton of Urbana.
Donovan was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Donna.