Steven Schaal
Jan 17, 2022
Steven P. Schaal, 70, of Decatur, IL, passed away January 17, 2022.Private family services will be held. Burial will be in St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery, Decatur, IL.Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family with arrangements.Steven was born March 8, 1951, in Vandalia, IL, the son of Virgil and Betty (Kistler) Schaal. He retired from A.E. Staley after...
Dean Cuttill
Jan 17, 2022
C. Dean Cuttill, 88, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022.Visitation will be 3:00-5:00 PM, Sunday January 23, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Funeral services will be directly following the visitation at the funeral home. Memorials may be made in Dean’s honor to: St.Jude’s Childrens Hospital.C. Dean Cuttill was born May 4, 1933, the son...
Richard Eggers
Jan 17, 2022
Richard “Dick” Eggers, 79, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022.A Celebration of Richard’s life will be held at First Christian Church, Decatur, IL, when it is safer to do so.Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family with arrangements.Dick was born June 16, 1942 to Ivan Eggers and Jeanne Morton Eggers. Dick graduated from Princeton...
Richard Cole
Jan 15, 2022
D. Richard Cole, of El Paso, Texas, died at home on January 15, 2022. The funeral will be held Monday, January 31, 2022, at 10:00 AM, with visitation one hour before the service, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, in Decatur. Dick was born on October 7, 1928, to Donald and Martha (Troutman) Cole. Dick was graduate of Millikin University...
Kathryn Brink
Jan 14, 2022
Kathryn Christine Brink (nee Mau), 95, of Decatur passed peacefully to eternal life in heaven on January 14, 2022. She rests in the arms of Jesus along with her husband Carl, who preceded her in death in 2007. A Celebration of Kathryn’s life will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 4, 2022 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Decatur. Visitation will be...
Virginia Michl
Jan 12, 2022
Virginia May “Ginger” Michl, 79, of Decatur, passed away January 12 2022, at St. John’s Hospital. Private family services will be held at a later date. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home is assisting the family. Memorials in Virginia’s honor can be made to Catholic Charities in Decatur. Virginia was born January 22, 1942 in Decatur, the daughter of Floyd and...
David Terneus
Jan 11, 2022
David E. Terneus, 65, of Mt. Auburn, passed away peacefully January 11, 2022 surrounded by his family.Funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Friday, January 14, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 4:00 - 6:00 PM, Thursday, January 13, 2022 at the funeral home. Burial will be in South Macon Township Cemetery immediately following the service...
Sara Pinkley
Jan 8, 2022
Sara Elizabeth Pinkley, 76, passed away January 8, 2022.Private Family Services will be held. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family.Sara was born November 18, 1945 in Decatur, the daughter of Elvin Clarence and Lena Katherine (Feezel) Pinkley. Sara was a Registered Respiratory Therapist for 43 years until her retirement. She began her career in Springfield at...
Michael Robbins
Jan 8, 2022
Michael Jerome Robbins, 66, of Sullivan, passed away peacefully at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by his family.A Memorial Gathering will be 6:00 - 8:00 PM, on Michael’s 67th Birthday, January 13, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur.Michael was born January 13, 1955 in Lake Charles, LA, the son of Paul and Louella (Knox) Robbins. He married Laurie Lake...
Bruce Grohne
Jan 4, 2022
Bruce A. Grohne, 79, of Decatur passed away January 4, 2022 at his home.Funeral Service will be 10:00 AM, Friday, January 7, 2022 at First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Decatur. Following CDC Guidance, masks will be required. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Memorials in Bruce’s honor may be made to First Evangelical Lutheran Church. Out of respect and consideration for...
Gary Edgecombe
Jan 1, 2022
Gary Lee Edgecombe, 82, of Oakley, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2022 surrounded by his family.Funeral service will be 12:00 PM, Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 10:00 - 12:00, Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in West Frantz Cemetery, Oakley. Memorials in Gary’s honor may be made to...
Jim Smith
Jan 1, 2022
James L. Smith, of Decatur, passed away January 1, 2022.Funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Friday, January 7, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 10:00 - 11:00 AM, Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Memorials in Jim’s honor may be made to Northwest Christian Church.Jim was born May 23, 1937...
Tracy Martin
Dec 31, 2021
Tracy Lane Martin, 50, of Decatur, passed away December 31, 2021 at St. Mary’s HospitalA Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home will be assisting the family.Tracy Martin was born November 17, 1971 in Decatur, the son of Jim and Linda (Bullock) Martin. He owned and operated T & J Masonry for...
Rick Dobbs
Dec 29, 2021
Ricky “Rick” Wayne Dobbs, 68, of Maroa, passed away December 29, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital.A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Decatur. A Memorial Gathering will be 12:00 to 2:00 PM at the church. Memorials in Rick’s honor can be made to Tabernacle Baptist Church of Decatur. Rick...
Kelly Hall
Dec 29, 2021
Kelly R. Hall, 50, of Decatur passed away December 29, 2021.Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 12:00 - 2:00 PM, Wednesday, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Boiling Springs Cemetery. Memorials in Kelly’s honor may be made to her family for the benefit of...
Evelyn Traxler
Dec 28, 2021
Evelyn “Tizzy” Louise Traxler, 98, of Cerro Gordo, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Arthur Home, Arthur, IL.Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 3, 2022, at La Place Church of the Brethren, La Place, IL, with visitation one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be in La Place Cemetery, La Place, IL....
Mary Hall
Dec 27, 2021
Mary Ann (Byers) Hall, 73, of Decatur, passed away December 27, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital.Visitation will be 10:00 – 11:00 AM Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Thursday at the funeral home following visitation. Memorials in Mary Ann’s honor can be made to the charity of your choice....
James Randall
Dec 22, 2021
James Roy Randall, 97, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at his home, with his loving wife by his side.Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Decatur, with Pastor Wray Offermann officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Jim’s honor may be made...
Virginia Sampson
Dec 18, 2021
Virginia L. Sampson, 97, of Decatur, passed away December 18, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital.Private family services will be held. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family with arrangements.Virginia was born September 17, 1924 in Decatur, the daughter of Edward Wayne and Goldie Pearl (Parker) Uhrich. She married Charles W. Sampson and he preceded her in death...
Mickey Hargis
Dec 14, 2021
Mickey L. (Hugo) Hargis, of Decatur, passed from this life of 87 blessed years into a restful sleep in the arms of her loving savior on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Imboden Creek Living Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday December 18th at Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home, Decatur with visitation from 9:00 AM until service...