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Visitation:
2:00-4:00 p.m. Sunday March 31, 2019 at Zion
Lutheran Church in Mount Pulaski
Service:
10:30 a.m. Monday April 1, 2019 at the church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mount Pulaski
Obituary
Earl L. Maxheimer, 89, of Mount
Pulaski, passed peacefully in his sleep to join his
Lord and Savior at 2:35 A.M. on Wednesday March 27,
2019 at Vonderlieth Living Center in Mount Pulaski.
Earl was born on November 26, 1929 in Lincoln, to
Walter and Martha (Michel) Maxheimer. He married
Dolores Marlene Hein on October 27, 1951 in
Chestnut. She survives him.
Also surviving are his four children, Anna Maxheimer
of Springfield, Lou Ann (Julian) Wubben of Mount
Pulaski, Laura (Jim) Davidson of Lincoln and Michael
(Suzie) Maxheimer of Chestnut; one sister: Evelyn
Stengel of Petersburg; nine grandchildren: Jen,
Julie, Erica, Chad, Ali, Christopher, Amber, Lynne,
and Erich; fifteen great grandchildren. Earl was
preceded in death by his parents, five brothers:
Everett, Ralph, Alfred, Clarence and Frank; three
sisters: Irene Maxheimer, Lourine Howe, and Emogene
O’Brien, along with one infant daughter: Marie
Louise.
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Earl was a lifelong member of Zion
Lutheran Church in Mount Pulaski. Earl and Dolores
enjoyed many years of camping. He also spent most of
his spare time fishing, woodworking, and working in
his yard.
Earl served his country in the Army
from 1950-1953 and was in the Korean War from
1951-1952.
Services for Earl will be 10:30 a.m. Monday April 1,
2019 at Zion Lutheran Church in Mount Pulaski, IL
with Rev. Jonathan Buescher officiating. Visitation
will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Sunday March 31, 2019
also at the church. Burial at Steenbergen Cemetery
will follow the service where full military rites
will be accorded by American Legion Post # 447.
Memorials may be made in Earl’s name to Zion
Lutheran Church or School, Mount Pulaski American
Legion Post #447, or Vonderlieth Living Center of
Mount Pulaski.
Services are entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.
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