Carl Lahme

Carl Lahme

Nov 13, 2020

Carl J. “Joe” Lahme, 84, of Decatur, IL. passed away at 9:00 P.M. on Friday November 13, 2020, in Prairie Creek Village, Decatur, IL. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 18, 2020 in Mt. Zion Township Cemetery, Mt. Zion, IL. Memorials may be made to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Carl was born on November...

William Minton

William Minton

Nov 8, 2020

William L. Minton, 64, of Blue Mound passed away November 8, 2020 at his home. According to his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and no services will be held. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family. William was born July 5, 1956 in Decatur, the son of Carl and Nina (Taylor) Minton. He proudly served our...

Maribeth Pflum

Maribeth Pflum

Nov 6, 2020

Marian Elizabeth (Maribeth) Pflum, 50, of Decatur passed away November 6, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Cerro Gordo Cemetery, 321 Oakley Road, Cerro Gordo, IL, with Pastor Terry Leach officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Maribeth’s honor may be made to The Brethren Church of Cerro Gordo, 209...

Roe Skidmore

Roe Skidmore

Nov 3, 2020

Roe C. Skidmore, 104, of Decatur, IL, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at Imboden Creek Living Center, Decatur, IL. Private family graveside services will be at Welch Cemetery in rural Ramsey, IL. Memorials may be made to Central Christian Church. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, will be handling the arrangements. Roe was born July 31, 1916, in...

Virginia Casey-Maines

Virginia Casey-Maines

Nov 2, 2020

Virginia “Gini” Rae Casey-Maines, 88, of Forsyth, IL passed away peacefully on November 2, 2020 at Hickory Point Christian Village. Gini was born on January 9, 1932 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of John Christian and Gertrude Ruth (Maddock) Hansen. She was preceded in death by her first husband of 30 years, George James Casey, Jr., whom she married in...

Carl Bird

Carl Bird

Nov 2, 2020

Carl L. Bird, 76, of Warrensburg, IL, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be Friday, November 6, 2020, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Private family graveside services will be at Illini Cemetery, Warrensburg, IL. Memorials may be made to Decatur Youth Bowling Program. Carl was born December...

James Mattingly

James Mattingly

Nov 2, 2020

James T. Mattingly, 79, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Private family graveside services will be held. Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family with the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in James’s honor to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. James was born November 3,...

Gary Roberts

Gary Roberts

Nov 1, 2020

Gary Lee “Bones” Roberts, 59, of Harristown, died Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Due to current health concerns, a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home is assisting the family. Bones was born September 1, 1961 in Decatur, the middle child of...

Otto Cravens

Otto Cravens

Oct 29, 2020

Otto I. “Hank” Cravens, 82, of Decatur, IL, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 13, at Harristown Cemetery. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society in memory of his wife, Carol. Hank was born December 2, 1937, in Metropolis, IL, son of James Albert Cravens...

Timothy Sanders

Timothy Sanders

Oct 29, 2020

Timothy K. “Tim” Sanders, 63, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 in his home. Services will be held at a later date. Tim was born April 27, 1957, in Vandalia, IL, son of Herman Samuel and Leonora Jane (Beck) Sanders. He was a welder and retired from Kopetz Manufacturing in 2015. Surviving is his sister Pam Baskette of...

Connie Bowrey

Connie Bowrey

Oct 28, 2020

Connie M. Bowrey, 73, of Elgin, formerly of Cerro Gordo, passed away peacefully at her home on October 28, 2020 surrounded by her family. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday November 14 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo, IL. Private family burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery. Memorials in Connie’s honor may be made to Central...

William Maxey

William Maxey

Oct 25, 2020

William Louis “Lou” Maxey, 79, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Private family visitation and services will be held on Wednesday (11-11-2020), at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, Illinois. Lou was born on November 4, 1940 in Kinmundy, Illinois, the son of James Burdette and Vera (Morris) Maxey. He married Barbara Ann Gentry...

Barbara Modlin

Barbara Modlin

Oct 24, 2020

Barbara Birt Modlin, 83, of Decatur, IL, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020 in her home. Private funeral services will be held. Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Barbara was born December 8, 1936 in Decatur, the daughter of Floyd and Harriet (Holmes) Birt. She married William E. Modlin in Decatur. Barbara owned and...

Beverly Mcintyre

Beverly Mcintyre

Oct 23, 2020

Beverly Ann McIntyre, 82, of Decatur, IL, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 28, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home with Pastor Doug Lowery officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Burial will be in Friends Creek Cemetery, Argenta. Memorials in Beverly’s honor...

Azalee Berner

Azalee Berner

Oct 23, 2020

Azalee Berner, 91, of Decatur passed away peacefully Friday, October 23, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Central Christian Church. Due to current health concerns, seating capacity is limited to 25 people, masks are required and all social distancing norms will be followed. The service will be live-streamed on...

Richard Wilkerson

Richard Wilkerson

Oct 21, 2020

Richard “Gene” Wilkerson, Sr., 92 of Maroa, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 surrounded by family. Private family graveside services will be held at Macon County Memorial Park, Decatur. A memorial service with military honors will be held at a later date. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials in Gene’s honor may be...

Benny Romano

Benny Romano

Oct 21, 2020

Benny Romano, 94, of Decatur, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Graveside service will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, October 24, at Graceland Cemetery, Decatur. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes is assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Benny’s honor may be made to Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Charitable...

Rose Crocker

Rose Crocker

Oct 17, 2020

Mrs. Rosie Lee (Holmes) Crocker, age 76 earned her Heavenly wings and departed this life on Saturday, October 17, 2020 surrounded by her Family and Loved ones. Rose was born July 22nd, 1944, in Sunflower MS, the daughter of T.C. Holmes and Louise Randle Holmes. Funeral Service will be 10:00 AM, Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral...

Kathryn Heer

Kathryn Heer

Oct 17, 2020

Kathryn Ann (Daly) Heer, 66, of Decatur, IL, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Lincolnshire Place, Decatur, IL. Because of COVID, a private family memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M., Friday, October 23, 2020 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. Memorials in Kathy’s honor may be given to the Alzheimer’s Association or the American Cancer...

James Dellert

James Dellert

Oct 15, 2020

James A. Dellert, 82, of Decatur, IL, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 20, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, with a Masonic Service at 2:30 p.m., followed by a visitation from 3:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Graveside services will be held...