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Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Decatur and Cerro Gordo, IL area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Dorothy Blodgett
Nov 14, 2012
Dorothy "Jeannie" Blodgett, 86, of Decatur, IL, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Funeral services will be 4:00 pm Sunday, November 18, 2012, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, with visitation prior to the service from 2:00 - 4:00 pm Sunday. Cremation will follow the service. Jeannie was born July 23, 1926, in Cisco, IL, the daughter of Harry and Amy...
Elva Wenger
Nov 13, 2012
Elva Elizabeth Wenger, 97, of Decatur, passed away at 1:18 p.m. Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 17, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 1 Bachrach Ct. at Taylor & Mound Rds., Decatur, with visitation at the church one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park,...
A. Proctor
Nov 9, 2012
A. Clayton Proctor, 92, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 8:10 a.m. Friday, November 9, 2012 at Imboden Creek Living Center. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 13, at Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Monday, November 12, at the funeral home. Burial will be at I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Moweaqua, IL. Memorials may...
Norma Williams
Nov 8, 2012
Norma D. Williams, 90, of Decatur, IL, died 8:24 P.M., Thursday, November 8, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospital. Graveside services will be 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Fairlawn Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 A.M., at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, prior to the graveside services. Memorials may be made to Donor's Choice....
Seigal Norrington
Nov 8, 2012
Seigal "Seig" Norrington, 91, of Forsyth, IL, died 3:50 A.M., Thursday, November 8, 2012, at McKinley Court Care Center, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Monday, November 12, 2012, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation 5 to 7 P.M., Sunday, November 11, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Steenbergen Cemetery, Mt. Pulaski,...
Roger Hirsch
Nov 5, 2012
Roger Dean Hirsch, 83, of Decatur, IL, died Monday, November 5, 2012, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Graveside services will be 2:00 P.M., Friday, November 9, 2012, at Cerro Gordo Cemetery, Cerro Gordo, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo, IL will be handling the arrangements. Roger was born August 20, 1929 in LaPlace, IL, the son of...
George Stegmaier
Nov 4, 2012
"Andy" George Stegmaier, 37, of Reno, NV, formerly of Mt. Zion, IL, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012, in Reno, NV. Andy graduated from Mt. Zion High School. He had a love for cooking , music, and the outdoors. He is survived by his mother Vivian Caine and husband Ed of Decatur, IL; his father George Stegmaier, Sr. and wife...
Emma Adrian
Nov 2, 2012
Emma C. Adrian, 79, of Decatur, IL, died 6:12 A.M., Friday, November 2, 2012, at Heartland Health Care, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Saturday, November 10, 2012, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 2055 S. Franklin, Decatur, IL, with vistitation one hour prior to service time at the church. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, will be...
Mary Lang
Nov 2, 2012
Mary Kathryn Lang, 97, of Decatur, IL, passed away 12:50 A.M., November 2, 2012, at Lincoln Rehabilitation Center in Decatur, IL. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 A.M., Monday, November 5, 2012, at St. Thomas Catholic Church, Decatur, IL, with visitation one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Memorials may be...
Marjorie Kibler
Nov 2, 2012
Marjorie Ann (Levitt) Kibler, 76, of Decatur, IL, passed away Friday, November 2, 2012. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 5, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with visitation one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will be at Friends Creek Cemetery, Argenta, IL. Memorials may be made to Parkway Church of the Nazarene,...
Martha Mcnulty
Nov 1, 2012
Martha Louise Rowland McNulty of Decatur, IL, passed away at 1:26 PM, November 1, 2012, on her 84th birthday, at Heartland Manor Care. Services to celebrate Martha's life will be held at Noon, Wednesday, November 7, at Concordia Lutheran Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery, Decatur. Brintlinger and...
C. House
Oct 30, 2012
C. Diane (Gorrell) House, 76, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 4:10 pm, October 30th, 2012, in her home, surrounded by her family. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 3, 2012, at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, November 2, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery,...
Lloyd Elsea
Oct 29, 2012
Lloyd Keith Elsea, 91, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 5:35 a.m. Monday, October 29, 2012, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 2, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with visitation one hour prior to services. Burial of cremains will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 7, at Cerro Gordo Cemetery, Cerro Gordo, IL,...
Cloyd Conard
Oct 29, 2012
Cloyd White Conard, 94, of Decatur, IL, died 9:10 P.M., Monday, October 29, 2012, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M., Friday, November 2, 2012, at First United Methodist Church, Decatur, IL, with visitation one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral...
Betty Ridlen
Oct 28, 2012
Betty L. Ridlen, 81, of Decatur, IL., passed away at 1:32 P.M. Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday , October 30, 2012, at 1:00 P.M. at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. Private burial will be Macon Cemetery, Macon, IL. Memorials maybe made to First Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Ridlen was...
Brenda Reeves
Oct 27, 2012
Brenda L. Reeves, 65, of Decatur, IL, lost her battle with cancer at 11:15 P.M., Saturday, October 27, 2012 in her home. Memorial services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. Burial will be at Macon County Memorial Park. Memorials maybe made to A.S.P.A. or American Cancer Society. Brenda...
Charles Dills
Oct 26, 2012
Charles Raymond Dills, 89, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 9:28 a.m. Friday, October 26, 2012, at St. Mary's Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 29, at Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Sunday, October 28, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur. Memorials may be made to...
Mary Burks
Oct 26, 2012
Mary I. Burks, 92, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 2:06 p.m. Friday, October 26, 2012 at Imboden Creek Living Center, Decatur. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 29, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, with visitation one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, IL. Memorials may be made to American...
Cora Seitz
Oct 24, 2012
Cora Mae Seitz, 95, of Lincoln, IL, died 5:14 A.M., Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Visitation will be 4 to 7 P.M., Monday, October 29, 2012, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. Private family interment will be at a later date in North Fork Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Memorials may be made to Castle...
Donald Mcmahan
Oct 22, 2012
Donald L. McMahan, 80, of Forsyth, IL, died 8:25 A.M., Monday, October 22, 2012, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Memorial services will be 10:00 A.M., Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Northeast Community Fund, 825 N....
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