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...
Daley Mckinney
Dec 15, 2019
Daley Faith McKinney met Jesus on Sunday, December 15 at 7:30am. She leaves behind a family who cherished and adored her. Parents: Dale and Ann McKinney, Siblings: Brogan (and Zachary) New of TX, Patrick McKinney, Keagan McKinney, Brittany McKinney, Brianna McKinney, Bronwyn McKinney, Tobin McKinney, Brian McKinney, Miles McKinney, MengYan McKinney, Rory McKinney, Teddy McKinney, twins Wen and Wu McKinney,...
Gary Doolin
Dec 15, 2019
Gary “Joe” Doolin, 72, of Decatur, IL, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Friday, December 20, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 Noon, Monday, December 23, at Camp Butler National Cemetery, Riverton, IL, with military rites conducted by the Macon County Honor...
Delores Boyle
Dec 11, 2019
Delores L. Boyle, 90, of Clinton, IL, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at Manor Court of Clinton. Cremation services to be provided by Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Delores was born March 17, 1929, in Kansas City, Missouri, daughter of Cecil Stillman and Edna Pearl (Lowry) Truax. She married Edward R. Boyle on June 30, 1973, in Decatur,...
Lorraine Wiggins
Dec 11, 2019
Lorraine Ruth (Ananias) Wiggins entered into the presence of Jesus on Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Lorraine was born on June 3, 1933 to Frieda Ciesler Ananais and Fred Ananias in Springfield, Illinois. She married Herbert (Ike) Wiggins in 1957. She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents and several siblings. Survivors include her son Randy (Denise) Wiggins, two...
Ralph Smith
Dec 11, 2019
Ralph Wilson Smith, 93, of Hartselle, AL, formerly of Cerro Gordo, IL, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 17, at Oakley Brick Church of the Brethren. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Monday, December 16, at Brintlinger and Earl Cerro Gordo Funeral Home, with Masonic rites to follow. Burial will...
Hollistine Dodd
Dec 9, 2019
Hollistine L. Dodd, 86, of Cerro Gordo, IL, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 13, 2019, at Cerro Gordo United Methodist Church, with visitation one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery, Cerro Gordo, IL. Memorials may be...
Lisa Dunn
Dec 6, 2019
Lisa L. Dunn, 56, of Decatur passed away Friday, December 6 2019 at her home. Lisa was born September 22 1963 in Mt. Vernon, IL., the daughter of Keith and Opal (Garver) Otta. She graduated from Macon High School Class of 1981. She married Roy C. Dunn. Lisa was preceded in death by her Father Keith, and Grandparents Hubert and...
Betty Stone
Dec 6, 2019
Betty Jean Stone, 91, of Decatur, died Friday, December 6, 2019, in her home. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, December 9, at Elwin United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 A.M. at the church. Burial will be in Mechanicsburg Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home is assisting the family. Betty was born January 19, 1928,...
