Mary Belle Karl, 78, of Clinton, IL, died 7:40 P.M., Tuesday, July 28, 2009, at Manor Court of Clinton, Clinton, IL.Graveside services will be held at a later date at Camp Butler National Cemetery, Riverton, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL will be handling the arrangements.Memorials may be made to OSF Hospice or American Cancer Society.Mary was born February 13, 1931, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Ralph and Ada Marie (Bradshaw) Sheumaker. She married Harold Tony Karl and he preceded her in death on October 8, 2008. Mary loved to crochet.She is survived by her children Thomas Karl and wife Jan of Bloomington, IL, Michael Karl and wife Val of Farmington, NM, Fausta Lynn Karl of LaCrosse, WI; 6 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren; brother Ralph Sonny Sheumaker and wife Virginia of Decatur, IL.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters and one brother.Condolences may be left to the family at www.brintlingerandearl.com. "
}