Beverly Hardwick
Jan 14, 2020
Beverly Ann Hardwick, 71, of Decatur, IL, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Resurrection Life Church, Decatur, IL, with visitation Friday, January 17, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the church. Burial will be in North Fork Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Memorials may be...
Diana Brooks
Jan 13, 2020
Diana Mae Brooks, 74, of Tarpon Springs, FL, formerly of Decatur, IL passed away early Monday morning, January 13th, 2020. She was born in Decatur, IL on May 24th, 1945, daughter of Paul and Pearl Pfeifer. Diana was married to Kenneth Brooks Sr. on November 28th, 1963. They raised their three children, Kenneth Jr., Kimberly Mae, and Lisa Marie, and...
James Berg
Jan 12, 2020
James R. Berg, 58, of Decatur passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 at his residence. Memorial service will be 5:30 PM, Thursday, January 16 at South Shores Christian Church, 130 Bristol Drive, Decatur. Visitation will be 4:00-5:30, Thursday, at the church. Memorials in Jim’s honor may be given to Catholic Charities. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes, Decatur, is assisting the...
Walter Kauzlarich
Jan 11, 2020
Walter W. Kauzlarich, Jr., 81, of Decatur passed away Saturday, January, 11, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Central Christian Church, 650 W William St, Decatur. Visitation will be 9:00 – 11:00, Thursday at the church. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur with military honors by...
Edith Cooley
Jan 9, 2020
Edith W. Cooley, 94, of Decatur, IL, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020, at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth, IL. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Decatur, with visitation one hour prior to service time. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Decatur, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may...
Emmett Zientara
Jan 8, 2020
Emmett Earl Zientara, 91, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at Fair Havens Senior Living. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., on Friday, January 17, 2020, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with graveside services following the visitation at Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown. Emmett was born June 16, 1928, in Decatur, the son of...
Eugene Brookhouzen
Jan 4, 2020
Eugene “Dutch” Brookhouzen, 103, of Forsyth, passed away January 4, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Father Rick Weltin, celebrant. Visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00 am Tuesday at the church. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur. In lieu...
Ervin Mckinney
Jan 4, 2020
Ervin E. “Jiggs” McKinney, 78, of Niantic, died Saturday, January 4, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Memorial services will be 12:00 P.M. Friday, January 10, at Niantic United Methodist Church, with visitation from 10:00 A.M. until service time. Memorials may be made to Niantic United Methodist Church or the donor’s church of choice. Jiggs was born April 12, 1941, in...
Annabelle Gaitros
Jan 3, 2020
Annabelle Gaitros, 84, of Cerro Gordo, IL, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, with her daughter by her side. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 11, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home in Decatur. Burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Brethren Church of Cerro Gordo. Annabelle...
Jean Munson
Jan 3, 2020
Jean Marie Munson, 93, of Decatur, IL, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 at Heritage Health in Mt. Zion, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 8, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with visitation from 9:00 a.m. until service time. Burial will be in La Place Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Tabernacle Baptist...
Herbert Kraft
Jan 3, 2020
Herbert Wayne Kraft, 95, of Decatur, IL, formerly of Blue Mound, IL, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation two hours prior to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Memorials may be made...
John White
Jan 3, 2020
John Thomas White, 65, of Decatur, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 in his home. John was born March 18, 1954, in Decatur, son of Marshall D. and Florence McAnelly White. John served his country proudly with the U.S. Air Force. He was a truck driver, retiring after 15 years. John was a member of the American Legion Post 105,...
Mary Weller
Dec 24, 2019
Mary E. Weller, 75, of Lincoln, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at St. Clara’s Rehab and Senior Care, Lincoln. Mary was born October 1, 1944, in East St. Louis, MO, daughter of Lloyd and Mary Lee Adams. She married Richard Steiner and later married Butch Weller. Both preceded her in death. Mary worked in home health care for...
Norma Mason
Dec 21, 2019
Norma Rose Mason, M.D. age 89 years, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth, IL. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m., Monday, December 23, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with visitation from 2-5 p.m., prior to the service. Burial will be at a later date at Cedar Park Cemetery, Chicago, IL....
Roger Johnson
Dec 21, 2019
Roger “Herb” Johnson, 55, of Maroa, IL, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019, in his residence. There will be a Celebration of Life Service held from 2-6 p.m., Saturday, January 4, 2020, at the Maroa City Hall. Roger was born August 25, 1964, in Decatur, IL, son of Morris Lyman and Lois (Hedding) Johnson. Herb worked several years for Jerry...
Vickie Ratcliff
Dec 21, 2019
Vickie L. Ratcliff, 60, of Decatur, IL, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019, in Cowden, IL. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 27, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Vickie was born January 21, 1959, in Decatur, daughter of James S. Adkins, Sr. and Marilyn (Denier) Adkins. She married David Ratcliff on July 16,...
Anna Nicholls
Dec 20, 2019
Anna Jean Nicholls, 78, of Decatur, IL passed away 7:40 p.m., Friday, December 20, 2019, in Fair Havens Senior Living, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 27, 2019, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. Burial will be in North Fork Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Memorials may be made to Morningside Church of Christ. Anna Jean...
Erma Arvin
Dec 18, 2019
Erma Eva Arvin, 97, lifelong resident of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at Generations at McKinley Place. Visitation will be from 9-11a.m., Sunday, December 22, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at Garver Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Generations at McKinley Place. Erma was born February 8, 1922, in Decatur, daughter...
Jean Coartney-Peak
Dec 18, 2019
Jean Coartney–Peak, age 97, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at Imboden Creek Living Center in Decatur, IL. Jean was born August 23, 1922 in Charleston, IL, to Elmer and Mabel Witters. She married Jack Coartney on March 9, 1941. He preceded her in death in 2003, after 62 years of marriage. She then married Ken Peak who passed...
Dale Cox
Dec 16, 2019
Dale L. Cox, 81, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, December 16, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 21, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home with visitation from 5-7 p.m., Friday, December 20, at the funeral home. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Beecher...
