Charlie F. Creamer
Apr 28, 2023
Charlie F. Creamer, 82, of Cerro Gordo, passed away April 28, 2023 surrounded by his family. Funeral service will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo. Visitation will be 11:00 – 12:00, Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery with military honors. Charlie was born March 12,...
Ginger R. Young
Apr 28, 2023
Ginger R. Young, 79, of Decatur passed away peacefully on April 28, 2023 surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 3, at St. James Catholic Church, Decatur. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park....
Phyllis Johnson
Apr 27, 2023
Phyllis Irene Johnson, 97, died April 27, 2023 in Decatur, IL. She was born January 14, 1926, the only girl of 5 children to Roy E. and Dorothea (Topp) Jones. She graduated from Cardinal High School (Pilger, NE) in 1943. Phyllis went to the University of Nebraska and received a BS in Business Administration in 1948. Phyllis married fellow student...
Beverly Dean
Apr 26, 2023
Beverly Eleanor Dean, age 92, a life-long resident of Decatur IL, passed away on Wednesday, April 26 2023 surrounded by her dearly loved family and friends. Beverly, also known as Wife, Mother, Mom, Grandma, Gramsie, GG, Aunt B, Cousin, Sis and Friend was born on November 15, 1930, to Thomas Ezra Carter and Rosa Ella (Anderson) Carter in Decatur IL....
Lawrence Staley
Apr 26, 2023
Lawrence E. Staley, 80, of Boody, IL, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at East View Terrace in Sullivan, IL. Funeral services will be 12:00 noon, Tuesday, May 2, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Monday, May 1, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in Mt. Gilead Cemetery,...
Frank W. Critchelow
Apr 25, 2023
Frank W. Critchelow, 82, of Huntsville, AL, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in his residence. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 29, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 9:00 – 11:00 AM, prior to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Friends Creek Cemetery, Argenta, IL....
Jacqueline Roderick
Apr 22, 2023
Jacqueline Marie Roderick, 93, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Heritage Manor, Mt. Zion. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM, Thursday, April 27, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with visitation from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM, at the funeral home. Private burial will be in Spangler Cemetery, Decatur. Memorials in Jacqueline’s honor may...
Laura Grace Fox
Apr 20, 2023
Laura Grace Fox, age 78, went to meet her Lord and Savior on April 20, 2023 in Springfield, IL. A Celebration of Laura’s life will be held at 12:00 PM, Friday, April 28, 2023 at Sherman Church of the Nazarene. Memorials in Laura’s honor may be made to Sherman Church of the Nazarene, 7085 Village Center Rd, Sherman, IL 62684...
Stanley Dial
Apr 14, 2023
Stanley K. Dial, 71, of Forsyth, IL, passed away peacefully with family on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth. Private family graveside services will be held at Snyder-Traughber Cemetery, Moweaqua, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, will be assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials in Stanley’s honor may be made to Memorial Home Hospice of...
Edgar Cassell
Apr 13, 2023
Edgar Cassell, Jr., 96, of Decatur, IL, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Visitation will be 10:00 - 11:00 AM, Monday, April 17, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, followed by a graveside service at 11:30 AM in Mt. Zion Twp. Cemetery, Mt. Zion. Military honors will be provided by the U.S. Navy and...
Kathleen Dickerson
Apr 13, 2023
Kathleen A. Dickerson, 69, of Decatur, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2023 at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be 10:00 – 11:00 AM, Monday, April 17, 2023 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. A graveside service will follow at 11:30 AM, Monday at Harristown Cemetery. Kathleen was born October 24, 1953...
Junie Bailey
Apr 10, 2023
Junie M. Bailey, 52, of Champaign, formerly of Cerro Gordo, passed away Sunday, April 10, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL. Private burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery, Cerro Gordo, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo, is assisting the family. Memorials in Junie’s honor may be made to: Swann Special Care Center, 109 Kenwood Rd., Champaign, IL...
Jeremy Malone
Apr 9, 2023
Jeremy R. Malone, 34, of Decatur, IL, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL. Graveside service will be 1:00 PM, Thursday, April 13, at Cerro Gordo Cemetery. Memorials in Jeremy’s honor may be made to: Gift of Hope or Rush University Medical Center. Jeremy was born November 7, 1988 in Decatur, IL, the son...
Harold Pyles
Mar 30, 2023
Harold L. Pyles, 83, of Decatur, IL, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023, at The Loft at Rock Springs, Decatur. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, April 6, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 5 to 7 PM, Wednesday, April 5, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Weldon Cemetery. Memorials in Harold’s honor...
William Huff
Mar 30, 2023
William Richard Huff was born August 9, 1943 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. He passed away at home peacefully March 30th, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Bill graduated from MacArthur High School in 1961, where he played baseball and football, and went on to graduate from Michigan State University. Upon graduation, he returned to Decatur joining Huff Lumber Company and...
Barbara Metz
Mar 27, 2023
Barbara J. Metz-Schwass, 62, of Decatur, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Barb’s life will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Life Builders Church, Decatur. A memorial visitation will be held from 5.00 – 8:00 PM, Friday, March 31, 2023 at the church. Memorials in Barb’s honor...
Richard Shobe
Mar 26, 2023
Richard E. Shobe, 80, of Champaign, made his heavenly journey on March 26, 2023 at 11:15 AM. Funeral service will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Brinlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo. Visitation will be 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Saturday April 8, at the funeral home. Richard was born February 25, 1943 in Decatur, the son...
Martha Ruth Bomball
Mar 26, 2023
Martha R. Bomball, 83, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held 11:30 AM, Friday, March 31, at Pilgrim Lutheran Church, Decatur, IL, with visitation from 10:00 – 11:30 AM, prior to service time at the church. Burial will be in St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Memorials may be made to Pilgrim...
Ann Haab
Mar 24, 2023
Ann Haab passed away peacefully on March 24, 2023. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 1, 2023 at First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Decatur. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 AM, Saturday at the church. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Ann’s honor may be made to: Decatur Day Care Center and Millikin...
Gordon Hicklin
Mar 24, 2023
Gordon Max Hicklin, 90, sadly passed away in his beloved home on Friday, March 24, 2023. He leaves behind a grieving family who will remember him as the sweet, handsome, stubborn, and flirty center of their world. Gordon was born on December 17,1932 in What Cheer, Iowa, to Clelan and Faye Hicklin. Gordon graduated from Lacy High School, and was...
