Steve Paxton
Sep 30, 2019
Steve Paxton, 74, of Maroa, IL, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. There will be no services. Steve was born August 19, 1945, in Decatur, IL, son of Lewis Walter and Lucille Dorothyjane (Junkens) Paxton. He was a self employed welder for several years. Steve is survived by his brother Gary E. Paxton and wife Ocie...
Michael Wells
Sep 25, 2019
Michael Scire Wells, 64, of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at his residence. Michael was born January 1, 1955, in Decatur, IL, the son of Forrest Edmund and Effie Ruth (Scire) Wells. He was an insurance salesman for his entire career. Michael enjoyed water skiing, riding his mountain bike, boating, and spending time with his 3 grandchildren....
Stephanie Welch
Sep 24, 2019
Stephanie “Stevie” L. Welch, 76, of Decatur, IL, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 27, 2019, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Decatur, with visitation from 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., at the church. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown. Memorials may be made to...
Tommy Butts
Sep 17, 2019
Tommy Butts, 58, of Decatur, IL, made his final 10-42 at 7:42 p.m., Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 21, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Decatur. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Friday, September 20 and also one hour prior to the service on Saturday,...
Florence Boggs
Sep 13, 2019
Florence Ethel (Johansen) Boggs of Decatur passed away on September 13, 2019 following a stroke at the age of 97 in Boulder, Colorado. Florence Boggs was born in Decatur, Illinois on September 8, 1922, the daughter of Oscar and Margaret (Morgan) Johansen. She married Bernard B Boggs on June 1, 1947, he preceded her in death. In addition to her...
James Bednar
Sep 9, 2019
James E. Bednar, 91, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019, at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth, IL. Funeral Liturgy will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 14, 2019, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation two hours prior to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Memorials may...
Donna Whitacre
Sep 9, 2019
Donna Kay Whitacre, 80, of Maroa, IL, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019, at McKinley Court Nursing Home, Decatur, IL. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m., Friday, September 13, 2019, at Maroa Cemetery, Maroa, IL. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, on Friday, September 13, 2019. Memorials may be made...
Roger Aukamp
Sep 6, 2019
Roger Dean Aukamp, 68, of Oreana, IL, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019, surrounded by family, at his residence. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 9, 2019, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Forsyth, IL. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m., Sunday, September 8, 2019, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. Burial will be in Macon...
Annamary Jureziz
Sep 3, 2019
Annamary Jureziz, 76, of Niles, MI, died Tuesday, September 3, 2019, in Ann Arbor, MI. Graveside services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, September 14, at Fairlawn Cemetery, 1600 W. King St., Decatur, IL. Annamary was born April 9, 1943, in Decatur, the daughter of Theodore Alvin and Marguerite (Harper) Nelson. She married Ronald Edward Jureziz. She is survived by her...
Mary Halicki
Sep 3, 2019
Mary E. Halicki, 99, of Decatur, IL, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 5, 2019, at Cerro Gordo Cemetery, Cerro Gordo, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home will be handling the arrangements. Mary was born February 14, 1920, in Decatur, the daughter of Richard Miles and...
Carl Reynolds
Aug 28, 2019
Carl R. Reynolds, 86, of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Hall Cemetery, Blue Mound, IL, with military...
James Pownall
Aug 26, 2019
James W. “Jim” Pownall, 80, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 31, at Holy Family Catholic Church. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday, August 30, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown....
Brant Seitz
Aug 25, 2019
Brant Lee Seitz, 54, of Milmine, IL, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019, in his home. Memorial visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, August 31, at Brintlinger and Earl Cerro Gordo Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the family: Brant Seitz Benefit, in care of Staley Credit Union. Brant was born September 16, 1964, in Decatur, son of...
Diana Miller
Aug 25, 2019
Diana Miller, 66, of Decatur, IL, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. There will be a family Celebration of Life at a later time. Diana was born August 18, 1953, in Henrietta, Oklahoma, daughter of Leonard and Bernice Marie (Smith) Willhite. She married Ken R. Miller on June 19, 1981, in Decatur. Diana worked as a...
Seth Gault
Aug 20, 2019
Seth Roland Gault, was born March 18, 1935, in St. Louis, Missouri to George EdwinGault and Rissie Irena Duncan. He is survived by his wife, Margarette Ann Gault; children Charles J Gault of Hamilton, New Jersey; Laura K Sumner of Galt, California; Kenneth R Gault of Ponte Vedra, Florida and Tracy L Gault of Talent, Oregon; sister Marca Mae Andersen...
Mabel Peters
Aug 18, 2019
Mabel G. Peters, 94, of Pana, IL, formerly of Decatur, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019, at Heritage Manor in Pana. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 23, at Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown. Memorials may be made to American Heart Association or American Diabetes Association. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family...
Ronnie Swindle
Aug 17, 2019
Ronnie Dale Swindle, 67, of Decatur, died Saturday, August 17, 2019, in his home. Burial will be in Camp Butler National Cemetery, Riverton at a later date. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Ronnie was born July 1, 1952, in Decatur, the son of Willie and Mavis (Franklin)...
Mary Walton
Aug 14, 2019
Mary Elaine (Gorden) Walton, 87, of Whitehall, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Fellowship Community, Whitehall. Mary was predeceased by her loving husband, Harold K. Walton. Born in rural Blue Mound, IL, August 18, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Pearl (Mouche) Gorden. At age 13, Mary was the organist at...
E. Crabtree
Aug 14, 2019
Edward Crabtree, Jr., 81, of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 17 at Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, August 16, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Maroa Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Macon Resources. Edward was...
Shirley Bell
Aug 12, 2019
Shirley Anne (Cripe) Bell, 88, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, August 12, 2019, at Imboden Creek Living Center, Decatur. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 17, 2019, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with visitation 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, August 16, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur....
