Brian Shook

Brian Shook

Jun 12, 2022

Brian K. Shook, 58, of Cerro Gordo, passed away June 12, 2022 at his home. A Memorial Gathering will be 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Friday, June 17, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo. Brian was born January 26, 1964 in Decatur, the son of Haskell Marion and Betty Lou (Kestner) Shook. He married Christina Simpson on August...

Tom Bailey

Tom Bailey

Jun 9, 2022

Tom Bailey, 64, of Decatur, passed away June 9, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital. A Celebration of Tom’s Life will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, Decatur. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family with arrangements. Tom was born May 21, 1958 in Decatur the son of Joseph Jr....

Jim Turner

Jim Turner

Jun 9, 2022

James “Jim” Turner, 67, of Niantic, went to be with the Lord on June 9, 2022 at his home. A Celebration of Jim’s life will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Central Baptist Church, 1275 W Mt Gilead Rd, Decatur, IL 62521. Visitation will be 10:00 – 11:00 AM, Saturday at the church. Memorials in Jim’s honor may...

Danny Aughenbaugh

Danny Aughenbaugh

Jun 4, 2022

Danny L. Aughenbaugh, 73, of Decatur passed away June 4, 2022 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. A Graveside service will be 11:00 AM, Saturday June 11, 2022 at Laenna Cemetery, Chestnut Illinois. Memorials in Danny’s honor can be made to the Aughenbaugh Family or Life Foursquare Church. Danny was born March 12, 1949, in Decatur, the son of Everett and Joan...

Kenneth Bryden

Kenneth Bryden

Jun 4, 2022

Kenneth Chester Bryden Jr., age 89, passed away on June 4, 2022 in Lacey, Washington. He was born to Kenneth and Daisy Bryden on February 12, 1933 in Rockford, Illinois.Ken married Barbara Ann Major in 1954. A member of the Naval Reserve, he was part of the Navy Band and played trumpet until he was drafted into the Navy. In...

Sandra Bickes

Sandra Bickes

Jun 2, 2022

Sandra A Bickes, 81, of Decatur, IL passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, June 6, 2022 at Fairlawn Cemetery, Decatur. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family. Sandra was born October 3, 1940, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Howard and Jane (Cloyd) Brumley....

Mildred Eckhart

Mildred Eckhart

May 31, 2022

Mildred Louise Eckhart, 94, of Niantic, passed away at Hickory Point Christian Village on May 31, 2022. A Graveside service will be held 10:00 AM Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Long Point Cemetery, Niantic. Memorials in Mildred’s honor can be made to the Niantic Christian Church. Mildred was born on January 4, 1928 in Niantic, Illinois along with her twin...

Ted Johnson

Ted Johnson

May 28, 2022

Ted E. Johnson II, 62, of Cerro Gordo passed away peacefully May 28, 2022. Graveside service will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Cerro Gordo Cemetery in Cerro Gordo. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo, is assisting the family. Ted was born August 15, 1959 in Decatur, the son of Ted Eugene and Gloria (McNicol) Johnson. He...

Rachel Henson

Rachel Henson

May 21, 2022

Rachel Maxine Henson, 96, of Decatur, passed away May 21, 2022. She was content with life, passing peacefully in her sleep after a night surrounded by family. Graveside service will be 12:30 PM, Saturday, May 28, 2022 in Keller Cemetery, Lovington, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family with arrangements.Maxine was born May 28, 1925 in...

Ruth Garner

Ruth Garner

May 21, 2022

Ruth Ann Garner, 80, of Forsyth, IL went peacefully from the loving arms of her husband to the arms of Jesus on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Ruth was born July 28, 1941 in Chester, the daughter of Henry and Audrey (Hirte) Winkleman. She married Jerry "Butch" Garner on October 3, 1964 in Decatur, and they had three daughters; Kim, Kristi,...

Karen Maier

Karen Maier

May 16, 2022

Karen L. Maier, 78, of Decatur, passed away May 16, 2022.Funeral service will be 1:00 PM, Friday, May 20, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 12:00 – 1:00 PM, Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.Karen was born June 2, 1943 in Fairbury, the daughter of Donald and Mona (Waples) Maier....

Ciney Eads

Ciney Eads

May 9, 2022

Ciney Gene Eads, 82 left this world May 9, 2022 at DMH. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Friday, May 13 at Brintlinger and Earl, Decatur. Burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery. Memorials in Ciney’s honor may be made to Decatur...

Janet Williams

Janet Williams

May 5, 2022

Janet Ann Williams, 95, of Argenta passed away May 5, 2022 at her niece’s home.A Private Graveside service will be held. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home will be assisting the family.Janet was born June 8, 1926 in Warrensburg Illinois, the daughter of Emmett and Maude (Jones) Hardy. She married Donald Williams in 1953; he preceded her in death in 1998....

Cheryl Roach

Cheryl Roach

May 4, 2022

Cheryl L. Roach, 69, of Niantic, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2022 at her home.A Memorial Service will be 1:00 PM, Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Tabernacle Baptist Church, Decatur. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes, Decatur, is assisting the family.Cheryl was born April 24, 1953 in Decatur, the daughter of George and Beverly (Hopkins) Taylor. She married Tim Roach...

Teddy Mckinney

Teddy Mckinney

May 4, 2022

Teddy D. McKinney met Jesus on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 8:07 A.M.He leaves behind a family who cherished and adored him. Parents: Dale and Ann McKinney;Siblings: Brogan New of TX, Patrick McKinney, Keagan McKinney, Brittany McKinney, Brianna McKinney, Bronwyn McKinney, Tobin McKinney, Brian McKinney, Miles McKinney, MengYan McKinney, Rory McKinney, twins Wen and Wu McKinney, Timothy Owens, and Judi...

Allen Fouste

Allen Fouste

May 4, 2022

Allen E. Fouste, 74, of Waverly, IL, passed away May 4, 2022 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. Allen was born June 28, 1947 to Gaylord and Essie (Hamilton) Fouste in Decatur, Illinois. He graduated from MacArthur High School in 1965 and served our country for 4 years in the U.S. Air Force. Allen married Mary Dick on August...

Mary Thorogood

Mary Thorogood

May 1, 2022

Mary Frances Thorogood, 64, of Decatur passed away May 1, 2022 at her home.A Visitation will be 6-8:00 PM, Wednesday May 4, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. A Graveside Service will be 10:00 AM Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Boiling Springs Cemetery, Decatur. Memorial Contributions in Mary’s Honor can be made to the American Diabetes Association or...

William Grubbs

William Grubbs

May 1, 2022

William “Bill” C. Grubbs, 92, of Decatur passed away peacefully on May 1, 2022 surrounded by his family.Graveside service will be 10:00 AM, Friday, May 6, 2022 at North Fork Cemetery, Decatur. Memorial Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Thursday, May 5, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Memorials in Bill’s honor may be made to: Midwest Sight...

Tina Johnson

Tina Johnson

Apr 29, 2022

Tina Marie Johnson, 50, of Decatur, passed away April 29, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital.Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Tuesday, May 3 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Harristown Cemetery. Memorials in Tina’s honor may be made to Decatur...

Eddie Lake

Eddie Lake

Apr 26, 2022

Donald “Eddie” Lake, 77, of Niantic passed away April 26, 2022 at his home.A Celebration of Eddie’s Life will be held at a later date. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family with arrangements.Eddie was born July 9, 1944 in Decatur, the son of Cyrus and Margaret (Disney) Lake. He proudly served our country in the US...