Dorothy L. Hager
Apr 8, 2009
Dorothy L. Hager, 79, of Lutz, FL (former Billett resident) passed away at her residence April 8, 2009. Born August 10, 1929 in Ragsdale, IN, she was the daughter of William and Elise (Warner) Scales. She married Billy Hager October 19, 1944 and he passed away April 13, 1997.Dorothy was a homemaker and was affiliated with Billett United Methodist Church.Survivors...
Connie Hawley
Mar 31, 2009
Connie Hawley, 74, of Lawrenceville passed away Tuesday March 31, 2009 at the Lawrence County memorial Hospital.She was born May 11, 1934 in Crawford County, IL the daughter of Herbert and Mildred (Cannon) McCarty.She worked as a waitress when she lived in Michigan. She was affiliated with the Assembly of God Church in Bridgeport.She is survived by 2 sons: Mike...
Garnet A. Abbott
Mar 31, 2009
Garnet A. Abbott, 88, of Lawrenceville passed away Tuesday March 31, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.She was born February 14, 1921 in Lawrence County, IL the daughter of Lewellen and Haulta (Akers) Abbott.She worked for the telephone company after graduating from high school. She also graduated from beauty school. She was a member of the Otterbein United...
Deborah Jean Young
Mar 26, 2009
Deborah Jean Young, 53, of Flora, IL passed away Thursday March 26, 2009.She was born September 30, 1955 in Pontiac, MI the daughter of Sterling Otis and Patty (Bosworth) Young.She is survived by 3 brothers: Gary Young of Florida, John Young of Vincennes, IN, Sterling Young Jr. of Lawrenceville, IL, 1 sister: Tammy Walker of Houston, TX. Her father, 1...
Ethel Smith
Mar 25, 2009
Ethel Smith, 88 of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville.Arrangements are pending at the Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home in Lawrenceville, IL.
Robert G. Stripe
Mar 23, 2009
Robert G. Stripe, 71 of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away Monday, March 23, 2009 at his residence.Born May 2, 1937 in East Chicago, IN he was the son of James and Anna Mae (Volden) Stripe. He married Shirley "Dee" Neil March 9, 1956 and she survives. He is also survived by one son and daughter-in-law James Michael Stripe and his...
Marjorie Ruth Clark
Mar 22, 2009
Marjorie Ruth Clark, 82 of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Sunday March 22, 2009 at the United Methodist Village.Born June 5, 1926 in Bridgeport, IL, she was the daughter of Clarence and Mabel Ruth (Holtsclaw) West.Marjorie was a homemaker and also worked in a factory during WWII. She was a member of the Power of Pentecost Church in Lawrenceville.She was preceded...
Wilma Tewell
Mar 21, 2009
Wilma Tewell, 80, of Lawrenceville passed away Saturday March 21, 2009 at her residence.She was born December 27, 1928 in Lawrence County, IL the daughter of L.M. and Martha Jane (Shoulders) Goff. On August 24, 1946 she married Donald Tewell. He passed away January 20, 2000.Wilma was a homemaker. She was also bookkeeper for Don Tewell Masonry in Lawrenceville. She...
Magdalene Melvina Beanblossom
Mar 20, 2009
Magdalene Melvina Beanblossom, 89, of Lawrenceville passed away Friday March 20, 2009 at the United Methodist Village.She was born January 18m 1920 in Illinois. She was the daughter of Homer Richard and Magdalena Jeanetta "Helen" (Baehr) Ryder. On June 26, 1938 she married Millard Monroe Beanblossom. He precedes her in death.She was a homemaker. She was baptized at the Free...
Russell Reinhart
Mar 18, 2009
Beloved husband and father, Russell Reinhart, 67, of Hot Springs Village, Ark, died March 18, 2009.  Born March 24, 1941 in Sumner, Ill, to the late Henry and Hazel Reinhart, Russell served honorably as a United States Air Force medic. He worked as an electrician for many years and was a proud member of the IBEW Local Union 146....
Sarah N. Cooper
Mar 18, 2009
Sarah N. Cooper, 80, of Bridgeport, IL passed away Wednesday march 18, 2009 at Lawrence Community Health Care Center in Bridgeport, IL.She was born August 5, 1928 in Lawrence County the daughter of Clayton and Ethel (Keen) Dobson. She was married to George W. Cooper who passed away May 14, 1988.She is survived by 2 daughters: Nancy Zieve of San...
Arthur L. Russell
Mar 14, 2009
Arthur L. Russell, 88, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville.Born January 16, 1921 in Sullivan, IN he was the son of William and Julia (Bass) Russell. He married Frances L. Morris and she survives.Arthur was a veteran of WWII and retired from the army after 28 years of service as...
Winifred Spitzer
Mar 14, 2009
Winifred Spitzer, 95, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Saturday March 14, 2009 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville.She was born May 9, 1913 in Jasper County, IL the daughter of Louis and Flavia (Adams) Spitzer.She worked as a bank teller at Peoples National Bank for approx. 50 years. She was a member of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church.Along with...
Hazel L. Pinkstaff
Mar 7, 2009
Hazel L. Pinkstaff, 97, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away March 7, 2009 at United Methodist Village North Campus. She was born March 21, 1911 in Lawrence County, IL. She married Hugh C. Pinkstaff January 12, 1926 and he passed away April 13, 1988.Hazel worked as a nurse's aide at Good Samaritan Hospital. She also worked as a private nurse until...
James F. Whittaker
Mar 4, 2009
James F. Whittaker, 84, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Wednesday March 4, 2009 at his residence.He was born December 8, 1924 in Lawrenceville, IL the son of Willard and Mary (Bower) Whittaker. He was first married to Bobbie Burt who passed away December 23, 1969. He then married Louise (Stevenson) Coonce on April 24, 1970. She survives.Jim retired from the...
Glenn D. Heckler
Mar 3, 2009
Glenn D. Heckler, 59, of Olney (formerly of Lawrenceville) passed from this earthly life on Friday, April 3, 2009 at the Richard Roudebush Veterans Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN.Mr. Heckler was born June 24, 1949 in Olney, IL the son of William E. and Eunice E. (Claxton) Heckler. He was married to Pamella Hodges December 16, 1967.Mr. Heckler was a highly...
Kathryn M. Godwin
Mar 3, 2009
Kathryn M. âKayâ Godwin, 81, of Lawrenceville, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2009.Born Kathryn Mathilda Hemmer in Holland, Indiana on October 2, 1927, Kay graduated from Lockyear Business College, Evansville, IN. She worked at Golden Rule Insurance Company and then as loan officer at Production Credit Association (PCA) until her retirement. She was an active member of First United Methodist...
Virginia Love Leighty
Mar 1, 2009
Virginia Love Leighty, 92, of Lawrenceville passed away Sunday March 1, 2009 at her residence.She was born August 30, 1916 in Chauncey, IL the daughter of Silas and Lotta (Mountz) Keplinger. She married Kenneth Leighty on February 2, 1935.She was a hairdresser for several years. She was the owner of Syds Place, Inc. since 1987 where she sold her famous...
Helen Ruth Jennings
Feb 27, 2009
Helen Ruth Jennings, 90, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday February 27, 2009 at Willow Manor in Vincennes, IN.She was born February 18, 1919 in Noble, IL the daughter of John and Ina (Michaels) Barnett. She was married August 12, 1955 to Veris E. "Bud" Jennings who passed away June 23, 1998.She is survived by 2 sons: Mark and wife...
Rebecca J. Howder
Feb 21, 2009
Rebecca J. Howder, 65, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Saturday February 21, 2009 at Lawrence County memorial Hospital.She was born May 5, 1943 in Vincennes, IN. She was the daughter of Eugene and Doris (Simmons) Dicus. She was married to Barney G. Howder on September 12, 1960. He preceded her in death on February 24, 2000.She worked at Golden Rule...
