Dwain "Stormy" Loyd Storm Obituary (1933 - 2015)

Dwain "Stormy" Loyd Storm, 81, of Mt. Zion, IL passed away at 1:33 a.m. Thursday, September 17, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Maranatha Church, Decatur. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 21, 2015 at Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, Mt. Zion. Burial will take place at Macon County Memorial Park, 5700 W. Main St. Decatur, IL. Memorials can be made to Maranatha Church or Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois. Dwain was born on October 21, 1933, in rural Stewardson, Shelby County, IL the son of Elza and Faye (Lugar) Storm. He graduated from Stewardson-Strasburg High School, class of 1951. Dwain then served proudly in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1953-1955. He then returned to attend Sparks Business College in Shelbyville, IL. Dwain married Patricia Ann Ragsdale on June 14, 1958 at St. Elmo Assembly of God. He worked in accounting for Morgan Sash & Door Co. for 20 years and then later worked as a laborer for Archer Daniels & Midland for another 20 years. Dwain was a member of Maranatha Assembly of God Church. Dwain enjoyed all outdoor activities: mushroom hunting, hunting & fishing, sports, and coaching sports. He also enjoyed square dancing with his wife Patty and friends. Surviving is his wife of 57 years, Pat; sons: Randy (Debbie) Storm of Berea, KY and Greg Storm of Mt. Zion, IL; step-granddaughter (of Randy and Debbie) Myriah Phillips and step great-grandchildren: Reagan and Emma Phillips of Franklin, TN; brothers: Darwin (Peggy) Storm and Dwight (Bev) Storm all of Stewardson, IL; sister-in-law: Dixie Storm of Ballwin, MO and many nieces and nephews. Dwain was preceded in death by his parents, brother: Jesse W. Storm and niece Gina Storm. The family would like to thank, Dr. Richard Fritz and his staff, Dr. Mario Velasco and the Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois nurses and staff, but especially Cyndi and Leigh Ann for their loving care and compassion given to Dwain during his journey. A thank you also Dr. John Kefalas and his staff. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.dawson-wikoff.com.