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Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home
Jack E. Goodwin
May 22, 2009
Jack E. Goodwin, 70, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday May 22, 2009 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, IN.He was born June 25, 1938 in Edgar County, IL the son of William J. and Lura L. (Rardin) Goodwin. He was married November 24, 1990 to Carole Sue Morgan. She survives.Jack worked for Richlaw Service Company (Wabash Valley Farm Service)...
Melvin Leroy Griesemer
May 19, 2009
Melvin Leroy Griesemer, 70, of Bridgeport, IL passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.He was born September 20, 1938 in Lawrence County, IL the son of Melvin T. and Florence (Edmondson) Griesemer.He worked for General Motors Corporation in Chicago. He was also a mechanic. He was a member of the Olive Branch Church. He served...
Roy Cunningham
May 18, 2009
Roy Cunningham, 78, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away May 18, 2009 at the United Methodist Village North Campus in Lawrenceville, IL.He was born July 28, 1930 in Lawrenceville, IL the son of Lawrence and Anna Mary (Newell) Cunningham. He was first married to Phyllis Masengale on April 6, 1952. She passed away October 27, 2003. He then married LaDonna (McClaskey)...
Edna F. Scott
May 18, 2009
Edna F. Scott, 96, Westfield, IN, (formerly of Sumner, IL) passed away Monday May 18, 2009 at Maple Park Village Nursing Home in Westfield, IN.She was born October 16, 1912 in Watson, IL the daughter of Fidelles Bristow and Iness Mae (Peters) Loy. She was married September 20, 1931 to the Rev. Bliss E. Scott who passed away May 23,...
Irene I. Arnold
May 10, 2009
Irene I. Arnold, 91, of Lawrenceville passed away May 10, 2009 at her residence.Born June 12, 1917 in Lawrence County, IL she was the daughter of Peter P. and Flozea (Chickadonz) Culp. She was married to Everett Arnold who preceded her in death.Irene is survived by one son David E. Arnold of Lawrenceville; two daughters Patricia Hockman of Lawrenceville, IL...
Amelia Bartle
May 9, 2009
Amelia Bartle, 95, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2009 at the Lawrence Community Healthcare Center in Bridgeport, IL.She was born June 23, 1913 in Carlyle, IL to Henry and Elizabeth Maibaum. She married Hershel Dale Bartle on May 2, 1937 in Carlyle, IL and he preceded her in death on May 9, 1998.Amelia was...
Daniel Scott Brown
May 6, 2009
Daniel Scott Brown, 17 months, passed away Wednesday May 6, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.He was born December 5, 2007 in Robinson, IL the son of Daniel Brown of New Castle, IN and Krista (Britton) Brown of Vincennes, IN.Along with his parents, he is survived by his Paternal Grandparents Lawrence and Cindy Brown of Tatum, TX, Maternal...
Jerry Lee Helderman
May 1, 2009
Jerry Lee Helderman, 55, of Henderson, KY passed away at his residence May 1, 2009. He was born December 14, 1953 in Lawrenceville, IL the son of Donald R. and Shirley (McClure) Helderman. He married Bonnie Allison and she survives.  Jerry was a self-employed plumber and was a member of the Power of Pentecost Church.Survivors include his wife Bonnie...
Frankie Jean Woodward
Apr 22, 2009
Frankie Jean Woodward, 58, of Lawrenceville passed away Wednesday April 22, 2009 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. Born Ocotber 20, 1950 in Bedford, IN she was the daughter of Wayne F. and Dorothy M. (Phillips) Clements of Bedford, IN. On September 2, 1988 she married Harold Woodward. He survives.Frankie was a 1968 graduate of Orleans High School, in Indiana and...
George F. Tipsword
Apr 20, 2009
George F. Tipsword of Fulton, MS (formerly of Lawrenceville) passed away at the home of his companion, Fran Wolf, in Evansville, IN on Monday April 20, 2009.He was born November 6, 1920 the son of George C. and Mary (Hershman) Tipsword. George was married December 4, 1948 to Sydney L. Onines and she preceded him in death on August 9,...
Charleine Bernice Jones
Apr 16, 2009
Charleine Bernice Jones, 71, of Lawrenceville passed away Thursday April 16, 2009 at her residence.She was born May 30, 1937 in Cumberland, MD the daughter of Charles and Madaleine (Vogt) Hornbrook. On October 21, 1956 she married Dale F. Jones. He survives.Charleine was a homemaker. She also worked at the Lawrence County Health Department with the WIC Program and retired...
Bernice M. Wright
Apr 12, 2009
Bernice M. Wright, age 97, passed away at her residence on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2009 in Sumner, IL.She was born December 26, 1911 in Lawrence County, the daughter of Joseph Fredrick Cullison and Minta (Waggoner) Cullison. She married Orris M. Wright June 14, 1931 and he passed away November 2, 1977.Bernice and her husband owned and operated the Wright...
Wendell Dee Stoltz
Apr 10, 2009
Wendell Dee Stoltz, age 90, passed away peacefully at 5:15 pm on Good Friday, April 10, 2009 in Mattoon, IL with his two sons at his bed side.He was a resident of Gowin Parc at the time of this passing and had lived at Brookstone Estates in Mattoon nine years prior.Mr. Stoltz, a lifelong resident of the Sumner area, was...
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...
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