Taylorville Obits

Donald E. Rightnowar

Donald Earl Rightnowar, 85 of Chicago, formerly of Taylorville, passed away on November 22, 2022 in Chicago.  He was born on April 27, 1937 in Taylorville, the son of Earl and Marie (Burke) Rightnowar.  Don graduated from Taylorville High School in 195.  He is survived by his sisters: Sharon Koonce, Carol Miller, and Shirley Calloway all of Taylorville.  He was preceded in death by his parents, stepmother: Elma Blankenship Rightnowar, 5 brothers and 2 sisters. 

Don was cremated and a graveside memorial service will take place at 10:00a.m. on Friday, August 18, 2023 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Taylorville with Pastor James Jones officiating.  McClure Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Taylorville is assisting the family with arrangements.