Robert Brown
Jun 12, 2017
Robert H. Brown, 87, of rural Decatur passed away Monday morning, June 12th, at the family home where he was born on August 18, 1929, the youngest child of Marshall Asbury and Eleanor Ann Hill Brown. He was the youngest of eight children, six boys and two girls and spent the majority of his years living on the family farm...
Robert Greenwood
Jun 11, 2017
Robert W. Greenwood, 40, of Oakley, IL passed away suddenly Sunday, June 11, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 16, 2017, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation 5 to 8 p.m., Thursday, June 15, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. Burial will be in Cross Cemetery, Oakley, IL....
Gerald Hiser
Jun 4, 2017
Gerald H. Hiser, 101, of Forsyth, died Sunday, June 4, 2017, in Decatur Memorial Hospital.Visitation will be 10-11 A.M. Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, with graveside services following at Friends Creek Cemetery, Argenta. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association or the ALS Association.Gerald was born July 27, 1915, in Oakley, IL, the...
Jerry Shaffer
Jun 2, 2017
Jerry W. Shaffer, 70, of Cerro Gordo, died Friday, June 2, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 12:00 P.M. Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo, with visitation at 10:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Jerry’s grandchildren.Jerry was born December 16, 1946, the son...
Robert Sullivan
Jun 2, 2017
Robert (Bob) G. Sullivan, (Sully), 87 of Decatur Illinois passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017.Bob was born on June 1, 1930 in Decatur to Donald L Sullivan and Mary Helen Sullivan (Everly). He graduated from Stephen Decatur High School. Bob served in the US Marine Corps from 1949 to 1950 and then again in 1951 when he was discharged...
Rob Shelley
May 31, 2017
Rob Shelley, 53, of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 3, 2017, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 2, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Illini Cemetery, Warrensburg, IL. Memorials may be made to Ruff-Inn-It in...
Jerry Horton
May 30, 2017
Jerry D. Horton, 80, of Argenta, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be 9:00 A.M. Saturday, June 3, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, with visitation 5-7 P.M. Friday, June 2, at the funeral home. Burial will be 2:30 P.M. Saturday, June 2, at Walnut Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, Indiana.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Cletus Damery
May 30, 2017
Cleatus Gemmer Damery, 94, of Decatur, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 7, at Grace United Methodist Church Decatur, IL. with visitation one hour prior to service time. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Memorials may be made to Grace United Methodist Church or...
Susan Daum
May 29, 2017
Susan J. Daum, 65 of Decatur, IL, passed away unexpectedly on May 29, 2017 in her home with her husband of 46 years by her side.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, June 2 in Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur with David Pinta officiating. Visitation will be held 5:00-8:00 PM, Thursday, June 1, at the funeral home....
Darrell Coon
May 25, 2017
Darrell D Coon, Sr., formerly of Decatur, IL., passed away peacefully on May 25, 2017, surrounded by family in Englewood, Florida.Darrell was born on September 3, 1933, to Wilbur M. Coon, Sr. and Bernice (Braden) Coon.After graduating from Decatur High in 1953, he proudly served in the U.S. Air Force where he received the National Defense Service Medal.Darrell married Patricia...
Ralph Hiser
May 23, 2017
Ralph D. Hiser, 100, of Rockford, formerly of Decatur, passed away on May 23, 2017, at the Grand Victorian Assisted Living in Rockford. Ralph was born on August 1, 1916, near Oakley, Illinois, the youngest of the eight children of Simon P. and Ada (Hedden) Hiser. He married Helen E. Wright on June 8, 1943, in Lawton, Oklahoma. She preceded...
Richard Seitz
May 22, 2017
Richard Lee Seitz, 79, of Cerro Gordo, IL, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Macon County, IL.Cremation rites will be accorded. Private family graveside services will be held at a later date in Cerro Gordo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Cerro Gordo United Methodist Church or DMH Hospice.Richard (Dick) was born August 29, 1937...
John Sweazy
May 21, 2017
John C. Sweazy, 90, of Decatur, IL, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur, IL. Cremation rites will be accorded. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 27, 2017, at Bethel Cemetery, Blue Mound, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, will be handling the arrangements. Memorials may be made to Decatur Gem & Mineral...
Esther Raiha
May 20, 2017
Esther Koehn Raiha (age 104) of Decatur passed away on Saturday May 20, 2017 at McKinley Court Care Center. Grave side services will be held on Thursday June 1, 2017, at 11:00 AM, at Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Illinois with Pastor William Abbott officiating. Esther was born September 2, 1912 in Ontarioville, Illinois the daughter of Frederick William and...
Alva Niehart
May 16, 2017
Alva Ella Niehart, 99, of Decatur, died Tuesday, May 16, 2017 in Lincoln Manor Healthcare, Decatur, IL. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 18 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM in Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. A graveside service will follow at Graceland Cemetery. Alva was born January 17, 1918 in Pana, the daughter of George “Dode” and Laveda...
Wesley Mendenhall
May 14, 2017
Wesley L. Mendenhall, 98, of Decatur, IL. passed away at 3:18 AM on Sunday, May 14, 2017 in Hickory Point Christian Village. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Thursday (05-18-2017) at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. Visitation will be held Wednesday (05-17-2017) from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the funeral home with Masonic Rites at...
Dennis Lowery
May 12, 2017
Dennis “Denny” Lynn Lowery, 69, of Decatur, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 12, atDecatur Memorial Hospital after a short battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family.Visitation will be Monday, May 15, 2017 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home Decatur, IL from 4-8 pm. Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday,...
William Ritchie
May 11, 2017
William “Bill” Ritchie, 91, of Cerro Gordo, IL, formerly of Brandon, MS passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IL. A visitation will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2017 from 10-11:30am with a memorial service following at 11:30am at the Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home in Cerro Gordo, IL. Family requests casual attire....
Lillian Bellas
May 11, 2017
Lillian June Bellas, 92, of Scottsdale, AZ, formerly of Decatur, took the hand of her Lord and went with Him to her Heavenly home on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Hospice of the Valley, Tempe, AZA visitation will be held Friday, May 19 from 1:00-2:00 PM at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL with a graveside service to follow...
Jacqueline Severns
May 9, 2017
Jacqueline Scott Cobb Severns was born June 2, 1923 in Decatur, Illinois. She died unexpectedly on May 9, 2017 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois with family at her side. She attended school in Decatur and graduated from Urbana High School. At the University of Illinois she was a member of Chi Omega sorority and Torch Junior Honorary Society....
