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John  W. Goodart

John W. Goodart

Aug 17, 2009

John W. Goodart, 85, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Monday night August 17, 2009 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.He was born September 26, 1923 in Lawrence County, IL the son of John Wesley and Essie(Stillwell) Goodart. He first married Mary Lorraine Davis on September 19, 1942. She preceded him ion death September 12, 1992. He then married Theo Morey on...

Gail Bennett

Gail Bennett

Aug 16, 2009

Gail Bennett, 85, of rural Sumner, passed away Sunday August 16, 2009 at Lawrence Community Healthcare in Bridgeport, IL.Born July 22, 1924 he was the son of Leroy and Grace (Sanders) Bennett. Mr. Bennett was preceded in death by his wife Verna, who passed away February 2, 2006. He was also preceded in  death by his brothers, Woodrow and Claude,...

Jerry  Wayne Reed

Jerry Wayne Reed

Aug 9, 2009

Jerry Wayne Reed, 63, of Lawrenceville passed away Sunday August 9, 2009 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.He was born Bridgeport, IL the son of Coen and Margaret (Ridgley) Reed. He was married to Cynthia (Gosnell). She survives.He is survived by a daughter: Jeri Elaine Marley of Edwardsville, IL, 3 step-sons: Jeffrey Allen Marley of Texas, Gregory Scott Marley of Bridgeport,...

Dorothy  E. Bisaha

Dorothy E. Bisaha

Aug 6, 2009

Dorothy Bisaha, 90, of Bridgeport passed away August 6, 2009 at the Lawrence Community Health Care Center in Bridgeport, IL.Born September 6, 1918 in Bowling Green, KY she was the daughter of Eura A. and Fannie (Pargin) Miller.  She married Joseph Bisaha and he survives.Dorothy was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Bridgeport and worked in the...

William  F. Christian

William F. Christian

Aug 3, 2009

William F. Christian, 81, of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away August 3, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN.  Born November 18, 1927 in Orange County, Indiana he was the son of William C. and Mildred (Taylor) Christian.  He married Georgia Stevenson July 19, 1949 and she survives.William was a retired union carpenter.  He served in the Navy during WWII...

Georgia  Irene Hill

Georgia Irene Hill

Jul 29, 2009

Georgia Irene Hill, 94, of Lawrenceville passed away Wednesday July 29, 2009 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.She was born May 13, 1915 in Lukin Township, IL the daughter of Asa I. and Oma (Curtis) Hill.She is survived by a sister: Helyn Brubeck of Stuart, FL, 5 nieces: Kay Zeigler of Stuart, FL, Wildas Christy of Lawrenceville, IL, Carolyn Fitch of...

Robbi  L. Waggoner

Robbi L. Waggoner

Jul 27, 2009

Robbi L. (Liebelt) Waggoner, 50, of Lawrenceville passed away July 27, 2009 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL.Born August 13, 1958 in Fairbanks, Alaska she was the daughter of Richard and Lola (McIntosh) Liebelt.  She married Daryl Waggoner July 15, 2005 and he passed away June 6, 2006.Robbi was a member of the First United Methodist Church...

Dorothy Boyd

Dorothy Boyd

Jul 15, 2009

Dorothy Curry Gregory Boyd, 84, of Hutsonville, IL passed away Wednesday July 15, 2009 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, IL.She was born April 13, 1925 in Alton, IL the daughter of Roy and Beulah (McDowell) Irwin. She was first married to John Curry Jr. He preceded her in death. She was the married to Earl Gregory. He precedes...

John  J. Fletcher

John J. Fletcher

Jul 7, 2009

John J. Fletcher, 85, of Sumner, IL passed away Tuesday July 7, 2009 at Marion VA Hospital in Marion, IL.He was born September 5, 1923 in Olney, IL the son of  John Oscar and Sylvia (Earnst) Fletcher. He was married to Mildred Sager who passed away April 17, 1991.He is survived by 4 sons: Bill and wife Debbie Fletcher of...

Mary  Byrley Mcgurie

Mary Byrley Mcgurie

Jul 6, 2009

Mary Byrley McGuire, 97, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Monday morning at the United Methodist Village North Campus.She was born January 20, 1912 in Martinsville, IL the daughter of Isaac and Ida Alice (Taggart) Wells. She was first married to Robert Arthur Byrley. He preceded her in death. She then married Paul C. McGuire. He also preceded her in death.She...

Rosemary Standarski

Rosemary Standarski

Jul 6, 2009

Rosemary Standarski, 75, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Monday July 6, 2007 at St. Margaret's Mercy Hospital in Dyer, IN.She was born November 4, 1933 in Olney, IL the daughter of Charles and Mary (Pontius) Baltzell. She was married to Anthony Standarski of Lawrenceville, ILAlong with her husband, she is survived by 1 son: David and wife Janis Standarski of...

Judy K. Spangler Ivers

Judy K. Spangler Ivers

Jun 30, 2009

Judy K. Spangler Ivers, 65, of Lawrenceville passed away Thursday July 30, 2009 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.She was born September 30, 1943 in Lawrence County, IL the daughter of Farry and Jeanne (Bell) Fouts. She was preceded in death by her first husband Jerald L. Spangler.She is survived by a son: Kevin and his wife Kim Spangler of Knoxville,...

Amy  Jo Mead

Amy Jo Mead

Jun 25, 2009

Amy Jo (Goff) Mead, 43, of Indianapolis, IN passed away Thursday June 25, 2009 at her residence.She was born March 10, 1966 in Lawrenceville, IL the daughter of Jerry and Gloria (Griggs) Goff of Greenville, IL.She is survived by 2 sons: Kyle Cassidy of Indianapolis, IN, Dylan Mead of Indianapolis, IN, a daughter: Jeriann Mead of Indianapolis, IN, a brother:...

Virginia  Alene Pool

Virginia Alene Pool

Jun 22, 2009

Virginia Alene Pool. 94, of Danville, IL (formerly of Sumner, IL) passed away Monday June 22, 2009 at North Logan Health Care Center in Danville, IL.She was born September 25, 1914 in Olney, IL the daughter of George and Gladys (Berry) Warren. On july 17, 1932 she married she married Stanley Pool. He preceded her in death in 2000.She is...

Michael Forsythe

Michael Forsythe

Jun 20, 2009

Michael Forsythe, 59, of rural Sumner, IL passed away June 20, 2009 at his daughter's residence after a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born March 27, 1950 in Richland County, IL the son of Norval and Eleanor L. (Legg) Forsythe.Mike worked as a pumper in the oilfields.Survivors include his father, Norval Forsythe of Sumner; one son, Michael W. Forsythe,...

Melissa  Ann Fiscus

Melissa Ann Fiscus

Jun 20, 2009

Melissa Ann Fiscus, 15, of Sumner, IL passed away at her mother's residence June 20, 2009.  Born November 11, 1993 in Crawford County, IL she was the daughter of Danny Fiscus and Julie (Ulrich) Morris.Melissa was a member of the Beulah United Methodist Church of Sumner.  She would have been a sophomore at Red Hill High School.  Melissa was a...

Victor  V. Volkman

Victor V. Volkman

Jun 16, 2009

Victor V. "Vince" Volkman, 77, of Lawrenceville passed away Tuesday June 16, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.He was born December 21, 1931 the son of William John and Jo Anna (Koontz) Volkman. He was married September of 1950 to Patty Condiff. She survives.Vince worked as a mechanic at Sheehan Pipeline. He was a member of the Lawrenceville...

Edna  M. Carlson

Edna M. Carlson

Jun 14, 2009

Edna. M. (Buckner) Carlson, 78, of Griffin, IN (formerly of Sumner, IL) passed away Sunday June 14, 2009 at Wabash Christian Center in Carmi, IL.She was born April 2, 1931 in Muskegon, MI the daughter of Francis and Zelta (Brroks) Buckner. On April 15, 1949 she married Elton E. Carlson in Muskegon, MI. They recently celebrated their 60th Wedding Anniversary...

Shirley  Gay Ellis

Shirley Gay Ellis

Jun 13, 2009

Shirley Gay Ellis, 68, of Lawrenceville passed away Saturday June 13, 2009 at the United Methodist Village North Campus.She was born October 5, 1940 in Hammond, IN the daughter of Edward and Daisy (Hall) Aldridge. She was married to Bob Ellis. He preceded her in death.She was a homemaker and a member of the Methodist Church.She is survived by 3...

Bernadine Carrell

Bernadine Carrell

Jun 13, 2009

Bernadine Carrell, 96, of Algonquin, IL (formerly of Lawrenceville) passed away Monday July 13, 2009 at Provena St. Joseph Hospital in Elgin, IL.She was born September 12, 1912 in Arcola, IL the daughter of Rev. William Friend and Mary Jane (Crow) Prout. She was married to Orin M. "Slim" Carrell. He preceded her in death.She is survived by a daughter:...

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