Norma Eloise Dintelman's Obituary
Norma Eloise Dintelman, age 83, of Steeleville, IL, formerly of DuQuoin, IL, passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012 at 5:07 a.m. in Sparta Community Hospital, Sparta, IL. Eloise was born on January 23, 1929 in DuQuoin, IL, a daughter to Walter A. "Dig" and Vera D. (Norman) Hill. On October 24, 1948, she married Benny F. Dintelman in DuQuoin, IL and he preceded her in death on December 15, 1986. She was a member of First Christian Church, DuQuoin, IL and had worked for Mallory, DuQuoin, IL. Eloise worked as a reading teachers- aid at Sparta Grade School, Sparta, IL and volunteered at the Peace Lutheran Church Food Pantry, Steeleville, IL. She enjoyed painting, crafting, and cooking and dearly loved caring for her family, especially her grandchildren. Eloise is survived by four sons, David (Cassie) Dintelman of DuQuoin, IL, Robert Dintelman of Orlando, FL, Richard (Lea) Dintelman of Steeleville, IL and Jon (Shelley) Dintelman of Steeleville, IL; one brother, Maurice "Babe" (Renetta) Hill of DuQuoin, IL; three grandchildren, Matt, Andy, and Aidan; and many dear nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and three brothers, Norman Hill, Charles Hill, and James Hill. Funeral services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, DuQuoin, IL on Monday, March 26, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor S. Blake Duncan officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park, DuQuoin, IL. Friends may call at Pyatt Funeral Home, DuQuoin, IL on Sunday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Monday from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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