Dorothy Blair

Dorothy Blair

Jul 14, 2016

Dorothy “Jean” Blair, 88, of Oakley, IL, died Thursday, July 14, 2016, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur.Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, July 18, 2016 (her 89th birthday), at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo, IL. Visitation will be 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. Sunday, July 17, at the funeral home in Cerro Gordo. Burial will be in Cerro...

Sandra Turk

Sandra Turk

Jul 12, 2016

Born in Decatur, IL as Sandra Lee Maynard on March 19, 1939 to parents Carl & Doris Maynard, "Sandy" lived a full and happy life - rich in family love, robust health, career endeavors, travel, various hobbies, and an overall zeal for every day happiness of which few of us are capable. Sandy embraced the treasures of her childhood growing...

Marvin Spitzer

Marvin Spitzer

Jul 10, 2016

Marvin G. Spitzer, 89, of Decatur, died Sunday, July 10, 2016. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, with visitation from 1:00 P.M. until service time. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Marvin was born March 4, 1927, in Decatur, the son of...

Boyd Cooper

Boyd Cooper

Jul 9, 2016

Boyd R. Cooper, 85, of Decatur passed away July 9, 2016 at Symphony of Decatur. Funeral services will be Friday, July 15 at 11:00 AM in Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Camp Butler Cemetery, Springfield, IL. Memorials may be made to...

Eve Thompson

Eve Thompson

Jul 7, 2016

Eve L. Thompson passed away on July 7, 2016, at Fair Havens Christian Home, Decatur, IL.Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 14, 2016, at Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is handling the arrangements. She was born Evodea Lennea Barthell on July 17, 1917 in Larsmont, MN to Andrew and Hannah Barthell....

Darrel Boatz

Darrel Boatz

Jul 2, 2016

Darrel Lane Boatz, 58, of Terre Haute, IN, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away Saturday, July 2,2016 at home in his sleep.Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 9,2016 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home in Decatur, IL, with visitation one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. He will be buried at Mt Gilead Cemetery, Decatur.Memorials...

Delores O'Dell

Delores O'Dell

Jun 29, 2016

Delores Ann (Ballard) O’Dell, 69, of Decatur, IL, passed away June 29, 2016 at Physician’s Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation two hours prior to service time at the funeral home. Inurnment will be 2:00 p.m, Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at...

Jerry Kaufman

Jerry Kaufman

Jun 29, 2016

Jerry L Kaufman, 60 of Decatur, IL, passed away Wed June 29th at 5:35 A.M. with his wife Andrea, Daughter Ashley, and Son Jason by his side. He fought a long and brave battle with cancer including a clinical trial in which he was the only participant in the country. His wish was that this would help others cure this...

Thurman Gaitros

Thurman Gaitros

Jun 27, 2016

Thurman R. Gaitros, 84, of Cerro Gordo, IL, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 in Decatur, IL.Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL. Burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery, Cerro Gordo, IL, with military rites conducted by the Cerro Gordo American Legion Post #117.Memorials may be made to...

Norma Augustine

Norma Augustine

Jun 24, 2016

Norma S. Augustine, 89, of Decatur, IL passed away on June 24, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, IL. Private graveside services will be held. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home is assisting the family.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Homeward Bound or St. John’s Hospice.Norma was born was born on December 09, 1926 in Decatur, IL...

Virginia Wallis

Virginia Wallis

Jun 21, 2016

Virginia “Jenny” R. Wallis, 85, of Mt. Zion, died Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at St. Mary’s Hospital.Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Monday, June 27, 2016, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, with visitation two hours prior to service time. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Oreana.Jenny was born July 8, 1930, in Decatur, the daughter of Harvey and Nettie...

Mark Patient

Mark Patient

Jun 21, 2016

Mark Russell Patient, 57, of Decatur, died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 21, 2016.Graveside services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, June 27, at Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice of charities.Mark was born July 7, 1958, in Decatur, the son of Leonard and Dorothy (Chamberlain) Patient....

Zelma Moody

Zelma Moody

Jun 20, 2016

Zelma Evelyn (Kretsinger) Moody, 91, of Decatur, passed away June 20, 2016, in St. Mary’s Hospital.She was born January 6, 1925, in Taylorville, Illinois to the late Clifford and Anna (Bell) Krestinger.She attended Browns Business College and worked at the ammo bunkers in Illiopolis during WWII. She married Vern Edwin Myers in 1945. They had four sons before Vern was...

Stephen Hathaway

Stephen Hathaway

Jun 19, 2016

Stephen Michael Hathaway, 71, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016, at Christus Santa Rosa, West Over Hills Hospital in San Antonio, TX. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, June 27, at the funeral home. Burial will be...

Vicky Langley

Vicky Langley

Jun 18, 2016

Vicky J. Langley, 63, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 12:54 a.m. Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 20, at Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes, Decatur, are assisting the family with the arrangements.Vicky was born September 25, 1953, in Decatur, the daughter...

Wayne Cox

Wayne Cox

Jun 18, 2016

Wayne A. Cox, 82, of Decatur, IL, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016, at Life’s Journey Senior Living, Mattoon, IL. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, at Prairie Avenue Christian Church. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in North Fork Cemetery, Decatur....

Connie Blickenstaff

Connie Blickenstaff

Jun 18, 2016

Connie M. Blickenstaff, 81, of Cerro Gordo, IL, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016 in her residence.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 23, at La Place Church of the Brethren. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo, IL. Burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery....

Beulah Reich

Beulah Reich

Jun 17, 2016

Beulah "Babe" M. Reich, 103, of Decatur, IL passed away June 17, 2016 in Lincolnshire Place.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, June 22 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be in St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery.Memorials may be given to Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Brintlinger and...

Wanda Hall

Wanda Hall

Jun 15, 2016

Wanda A. Hall, 86, of Decatur, IL, passed away 7:32 p.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Hickory Point Christian Village Assisted Living, Forsyth, IL. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 20, 2016, at First Baptist Church, Decatur, IL, with visitation one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be in Camp Butler National Cemetery, Riverton,...

Charles Harmon

Charles Harmon

Jun 14, 2016

Charles J. “Red” Harmon, 88, of Decatur, died Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Decatur Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, June 18, 2016, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 P.M. Friday, June 17, and from 1:00 to 2:00 PM Saturday, prior to the service, at the funeral home. Burial will be at...