William Heer
Jul 11, 2019
William E. “Bill” Heer, age 95, of Decatur, IL, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. with visitation from 9:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Illini Cemetery, Warrensburg, IL. Memorials may be made...
Birdie Wilkins
Jul 4, 2019
Birdie E. Wilkins, 94, of Decatur, IL, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur, IL. Graveside Services for family and friends will be held on at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 11, 2019, at Macon County Memorial Park Cemetery, Harristown, IL, Memorials may be made to Westside Church of the Nazarene, Decatur, IL. Birdie was born...
Wayne Bickes
Jul 2, 2019
Wayne was born June 18, 1932, in Decatur, IL, the son of Brownie B. and Irma (Shutter) Bickes. He married Sandy Brumley on December 2, 1966 in Decatur, IL. Wayne graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Illinois, and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Illinois School of Law. After graduation from law school, he joined...
Vernie Jones
Jul 1, 2019
Vernie “Gene” Jones, Jr. , of Bethany, IL, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019, at 10:38 p.m., at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 5, 2019, at First General Baptist Church, Decatur. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. Burial...
Joanne Sebok
Jun 30, 2019
JoAnne C. (Kethcart) Sebok, 77, of Decatur, IL, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019, at Fair Havens Christian Village. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 6, 2019, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church with visitation one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Mt. Gilead Cemetery. The family requests casual attire. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Beverly Walsh
Jun 30, 2019
Beverly Arlene (Thomas) Walsh, 75, of Cerro Gordo, IL, passed away on June 30, 2019. Memorial services will be 5:00 p.m., Friday, July 5, 2019, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo, with visitation two hours prior to service time at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to American Lung Association. Beverly was born February 12, 1944, the...
John Ellis
Jun 29, 2019
John D. Ellis, 52, of Decatur, IL, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his wife, children, and loving family. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 5, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, at the funeral home. Burial will follow the funeral service at...
Stephen Whitfill
Jun 27, 2019
Stephen M. “Whit” Whitfill, 69, of Oakley, IL., passed away on Thursday (06-27-2019) in Buncombe, IL. A Memorial visitation will be held on Tuesday (07-09-2019) from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: Wounded Warrior Project. Stephen was born on March 22, 1950 in Fairbury,...
Elvira Stopher
Jun 25, 2019
Elvira B. Stopher, 91, of Mt. Pulaski, IL, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019, in Springfield, IL. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 29, at Steenbergen Chapel, Steenbergen Cemetery, Mt. Pulaski, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Memorials may be made to Mt. Pulaski Christian Church or Niantic Christian Church. Elvira was born September 5, 1927,...
Michael Dittmer
Jun 24, 2019
Michael G. Dittmer (Mike), 64, of Decatur, Illinois formally of Mendon, Illinois passed away June 24, 2019. Mike was born on September 6, 1954 in Quincy, Illinois. He is the son of the late Robert G. Dittmer and the late Luella R. (Padgett) Dittmer of Mendon. Mike was a graduate of Unity High School, Mendon, Illinois and received his BS...
Lynette Eckhardt
Jun 23, 2019
Lynette Sue Eckhardt was born May 16, 1948 in Decatur, IL to her parents, Leonard W. and Edra Eileen (Kitchens) Eckhardt. She died on June 23, 2019 after battling Ovarian Cancer. Lynette was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Lana, her sibling-like cousin, Lee Eckhardt, who also bravely battled Lung Cancer alongside her until his death in November...
George Albert
Jun 22, 2019
George L. Albert, 86, of Cerro Gordo, IL, passed away at home at 7:05pm on Saturday, June 22, 2019. Graveside services will be on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 10:00am at Cerro Gordo Cemetery in Cerro Gordo, IL. Memorials may be given to the Cerro Gordo United Methodist Church. George was born on December 18, 1932 in Oakley, IL, the...
Ronald Taylor
Jun 21, 2019
Ronald “Ron” Taylor, 80, of Decatur, IL passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 10:00am at Central Christian Church in Decatur, IL with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at the Macon County Memorial Park in Harristown, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Maxine Critchelow
Jun 20, 2019
Maxine Critchelow, 89, of Decatur, IL went to her heavenly home on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Imboden Creek Living Center in Decatur. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 10:00am at the Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home in Decatur with a visitation on Monday, June 24, 2019 from 6-8:00pm also at the funeral home. Burial...
Steven Van Fleet
Jun 19, 2019
Steven Allen Van Fleet, 60, of Champaign, IL passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Cremation rites will be accorded. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, will be handling the arrangements. Steven was born December 1, 1958, in Colorado Springs, CO, the son of Robert Eugene and Betty Rae (Chaplin) Van Fleet. He worked at FS and ADM. He is survived by...
Byron Derr
Jun 17, 2019
Byron Lewis Derr, 86, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, June 17, 2019, with family by his side, at Lincolnshire Place, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 20, 2019, at The Brethren Church of Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo, IL, with visitation Wednesday, June 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the church. Burial will be in...
Eulavohne Good
Jun 14, 2019
Eulavohne M. Good went to her heavenly home on Friday, June 14, 2019. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 12:00pm at Life Foursquare Church with visitation two hours before the service. Burial will be at a later date at Boiling Springs Cemetery; Decatur, IL.Born August 19, 1927, Decatur IL of Leslie and Elma (Hedgpeth)...
Barbara Clark
Jun 12, 2019
Barbara Ann (Sarver) Clark, 80, of Forsyth, IL, lost her battle with Alzheimer’s Disease at 2:47 a.m., Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in her home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with visitation from 11:00 a.m. until service time. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown,...
Dorothy Thompson
Jun 12, 2019
Dorothy E. Thompson, age 99, of Cerro Gordo, IL and longtime resident of Denver, CO passed away on June 12, 2019. Dorothy was born and raised in Cerro Gordo, IL where she met and married the love of her life, William J. Thompson in 1938. Dorothy and Bill farmed in Cerro Gordo for over 40 years and raised their daughter,...
Marilyn Janvrin
Jun 8, 2019
Marilyn Jane Janvrin, 87, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, June 8, at Fair Haven Christian Village. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 19, in Boiling Springs Cemetery, Decatur. Memorials may be made to Boiling Springs Church of God. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Marilyn was born in Decatur to...
