Mary York
May 24, 2020
Mary Joan York, 75, of Cerro Gordo passed away peacefully at her home on May 24, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 12:30 PM, Wednesday, May 27 at Cerro Gordo Cemetery. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes, Cerro Gordo is assisting the family. Memorials in Mary Jo’s honor may be made to Cerro Gordo American Legion Post 117. Mary Jo...
Mary Sadler
May 23, 2020
Mary Catherine Sadler, 96, of Decatur, IL., passed away at 3:30 A.M. on Saturday (05-23-2020) in Imboden Creek Living Center. Private family graveside services will be held on Thursday (05-28-2020) at Fairlawn Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Memorials may be made to: Latham United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 24 Latham, IL. 62543. Mary was born on April 30, 1924 in Decatur, IL....
Richard Smith
May 21, 2020
Richard L. Smith, 65, of Decatur passed away May 21, 2020 at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth. A Memorial Gathering will be held at a later date. Memorials in Richard’s honor may be made to Theatre 7, 131 N Water St, Decatur, IL 62523. Richard was born July 27, 1954 in Decatur, the son of Robert L. and Joan A....
Becky Baker
May 20, 2020
Becky Ann Baker (Cochennour), 74, of Decatur, died on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at her residence. She was surrounded by her family. Becky was born on May 19, 1946 in Decatur, the daughter of Glen and Bette Turner Cochennour. Becky was a graduate of MacArthur High School and Richland Community College. She loved all animals, but Becky had a particular...
Erik Brechnitz
May 20, 2020
Erik C. Brechnitz, Jr. (Rik), 54, died May 20, 2020 in Miami, FL. A Celebration of Life gathering will begin at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, June 19, 2020 at Fletcher Park, Mt. Zion, Illinois. Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Homes, Decatur are serving the family. Erik was born February 2, 1966 in Decatur, IL, the son of Erik and the late...
Stella Parks
May 19, 2020
Stella M. Parks, 92, of Garland, TX, passed away at her home at 6:54 P.M. on Tuesday (05-19-2020). Private family graveside services will be held on Friday (05-29-2020) at North Fork Cemetery Decatur, IL. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice. Stella was born on September 16, 1927 in Decatur, IL., the daughter of Georgianna Belle Ooton. She married...
Linda Fry
May 19, 2020
Linda K. Fry, 69, of Decatur passed away May 19, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. A Memorial service will be 2:00 PM, Friday, May 22, 2020 in Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Memorial visitation will be from 1:00 – 2:00 PM at the funeral home. Strict social distancing requirements will be followed. Private family burial will...
Ralph Groves
May 18, 2020
Ralph A. Groves, 77, of Decatur passed away May 18, 2020 at his home. Private family graveside service will be11:30 AM Saturday, May 23, 2020 in Friend Creek Cemetery, Argenta. Visitation will be 10:00 -11:00 AM, Saturday at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Strict social distancing limits will be in place. Ralph was born September 14, 1942 in Macon...
Eugene Carter
May 18, 2020
Eugene Marvin Carter, 87, of Decatur, Illinois, died on Monday, May 18, 2020. Visitation will be 10 A.M. Friday, May 22 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, Illinois with graveside at 11 A.M. at Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, Illinois. The family requests that memorial gifts be made to The Children’s Heart Foundation to support congenital heart defect research. Gifts may...
Deanna Mayberry
May 16, 2020
Deanna Sue Mayberry, 76, of Decatur, Illinois, died at 1:13 PM on May 16, 2020. A private graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2020, at Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Illinois. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes, Decatur, is assisting with arrangements. Sue was born December 31, 1943 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Glenna Maxine Webb. She...
Greg Ross
May 12, 2020
Greg Ross, 66, of Warrensburg, died at 11:08 PM on May 12, 2020. A Celebration of Life will be scheduled at a later date. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes, Decatur, is assisting with arrangements. Memorials in Greg’s honor may be made to Warrensburg-Latham FFA, 430 W North Street, Warrensburg, IL 62573 Greg was born October 24, 1953 in Decatur, the...
Eugene Timmerman
May 10, 2020
Eugene (Gene) William Timmerman, 84, of Oakley, Illinois, passed away May 10, 2020, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Illinois. Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 16, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Cross Cemetery, Oakley, Illinois. Memorials may be made to the Cerro Gordo Fire Department, Cerro Gordo American Legion Post 117, or the A.E. Staley Museum. Gene was born...
Gary Saner
May 10, 2020
Gary L. Saner, 70, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away May 10, 2020, at Hickory Point Christian Village in Forsyth, Illinois. A private family graveside services will be held Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Maroa Cemetery, Maroa, Illinois. Memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society. Gary was born on February 27, 1950, in Decatur, Illinois, the son of George...
Rose Parks
May 8, 2020
Rose Marie (Morse) Parks, 78, of Appleville, Illinois, passed away surrounded by her children and loved ones at 6:45 a.m. on Friday, May 8, 2020, at her home. A memorial service for Rose will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Shriners Hospitals for Children, or the animal rescue of the...
William Martin
May 6, 2020
Bill Martin was just a kid in high school when the world went to war. He played the trumpet in the band.... A few years later he was piloting a C46 air transport plane from India over the Himalayas to China. He made 87 harrowing round trips over those imposing mountains to re-supply our troops and allies who were fighting...
Michael Conway
May 6, 2020
Michael “Mike” Louis Conway, 69, of Decatur passed away at 6:13pm on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at a later date. Michael was born March 16, 1951 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of Louis Dennis Conway and June Helen (Drake) Conway. Michael married the...
Beverly Lahme
May 5, 2020
Beverly Jean Lahme, 81, of Decatur, IL. passed away at 6:50 P.M. on May 5, 2020, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Private family graveside services will be held at Mt. Zion Cemetery Mt. Zion, IL. Bev was born on September 27, 1938 in Decatur, IL. the daughter of Jesse Leroy Vowell and Catherine Louise (Jones) Vowell. She married Carl Joseph Lahme...
Glenn White
May 3, 2020
Glenn Norman White, 81, of Forsyth, Illinois, passed away May 3, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. A private family graveside will be at Boiling Springs Cemetery, Decatur with a memorial service held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Forsyth United Methodist Church. Norm was born July 15, 1938 in Decatur, Illinois, the son...
Daniel Evans
May 2, 2020
Daniel Hayman Evans, CRNA, 35, of Springfield, IL, passed away Saturday May 2, 2020. Limited visitation will be after 4:30pm Thursday at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, with strict social distancing observed, per the Governor’s guidelines. A private family memorial mass will be held at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, with live streaming on the Saints James and Patrick Parish ,...
Richard Walters
Apr 29, 2020
Richard Lee Walters, 77, of Oakley passed away April 29, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Private family services will be held. Interment will be in Lake Bank Cemetery, Latham, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes, Cerro Gordo, is assisting the family. Memorials in Dick’s honor may be made to the American Cancer Society. Dick was born March 5, 1943 in...
