Claudia P. Mintler's Obituary
Decatur-Claudia P. Mintler, 74, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 in her home with her family by her side.
Funeral services to celebrate Claudia’s life will be 11am Thursday, March 5, 2015 in First Lutheran Church, 250 W. Decatur Street, Decatur, IL. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services. Burial will be in Mt. Gilead Cemetery. Memorials are directed to DMH Hospice.
Mrs. Mintler was born on October 5, 1940 in Anderson, IN the daughter of Claude Richard and Georgia Pauline Timmons (Humes). She was a member of the First Lutheran Church. She married Ronald Mintler on December 15, 1976.
She is survived by her husband Ronald Mintler of Decatur, sons Charley J. Overla Jr., and Rick A. Overla Sr. of Decatur; daughter Wendy L. Overla of Decatur; and Susan D. Cameron and husband John of Hartford City, IN.; stepdaughter, Traci A. Chanyalew and step son Mark R. Mintler of Chicago, IL.; sister, Sandra K. Larson and husband Arthur of Decatur; nieces Mandy Timmons of Tamms,IL.; and Jennifer Betts of Elco, IL.; eleven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandson.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Claude R. Timmons, and niece Kristina Busher.
The family of Claudia P. Mintler is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. View the online obituary and send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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