Brian James Beintum

Brian James Beintum, 50 of Edina, Missouri passed away Monday, September 5, 2022 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.

The son of Howard and Janice (VanAltena) Beintum, he was born January 12, 1972 in Oaklawn, Illinois. On September 21, 1996 at Bethel Church in Arenzville, Illinois he was united in marriage to Deanna Kellam.

Brian is survived by his wife, Deanna; five children, Johanna Hetrick and husband Sam of Roodhouse, IL, Jonathan Beintum and wife Cheyenne of Illiopolis, IL, Zackery Beintum of Roodhouse, IL, Brianna Beintum of Edina, MO and Andy Beintum of Edina, MO; his parents, Howard and Janice Beintum of Manhattan, Illinois; one brother, Jason Beintum and wife Amy of Washington, IL; one sister, Sheryl Underwood and husband James of Minooka, IL and his mother-in-law, Nancy Kellam of Virginia, IL.

He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Neal Kellam and one grandchild.

Brian grew up in Manhattan, Illinois. He attended Lincoln Way High School where he played the Trumpet in the marching band and graduated in 1990. He studied drafting and tool and die at College of DuPage and Joliet Junior College where he received his Associates Degree. He worked as a Draftsman and Steel Fabricator. He has been working for Lockport Steel Fabricator’s for 18  years.

He loved hunting and shooting. He was a member of Cornerstone Church in Kirksville.

Visitation with the family will be from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2022 with funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Cornerstone Church in Kirksville.

Memorials in memory of Brian are suggested to Andy’s Hearing Fund and can be sent to Cornerstone Church.

Arrangements in the care of Davis-Playle-Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home; www.davisplaylehudsonrimer.com.