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David  F. Tohill

David F. Tohill

Jan 3, 2009

David F. Tohill, age 78, passed away January 3, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.  Born June 22, 1930 in Crawford County, IL, he was the son of Charles R. and Mary (McGill) Tohill.  He married Dorothy Hoke November 10, 1951 and she survives.David was a member of the  Russellville Community Church where he served as a...

Sandra Kay Lackey Hill

Sandra Kay Lackey Hill

Jan 2, 2009

Sandra Kay Lackey Hill, 67, of Bridgeport, IL passed away Friday January 2, 2009 at Lawrence Community Healthcare in Bridgeport, IL.She was born October 20, 1941 in Lawrenceville, IL the daughter of Henry Arthur and Nona Irene (Doss) Mann. She was first married to Lester Lackey. He precedes her in death. She then married Victor Hill. He also preceded her...

Retha  V. Medlin

Retha V. Medlin

Dec 25, 2008

Retha V. Medlin, 86, of Mattoon, IL (formerly of Lawrenceville) passed away Thursday December 25, 2008 at Palm Terrace Nursing Home in Mattoon, IL.She was born September 25, 1922 in Sumner, IL the daughter of Claude Odious and Laura Bell (Smith) Culter. On September 26, 1946 she married Paul K. Medlin. He died in 1976.Retha made parachutes during WWII, and...

Merle Shoulders

Merle Shoulders

Dec 21, 2008

Merle Shoulders, Jr., 40, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away December 21, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.  He was born October 12, 1968, in Hoopeston, IL, the son of Merle E. Shoulders, Sr. and Dorothy (Sharum) Shoulders. He married Evone Harrell June 29, 1990 and she survives.   Merle worked for the Lawrenceville City Street Department for 15...

James  Perry Bartlett

James Perry Bartlett

Dec 18, 2008

James Perry Bartlett, 37, of Anaheim, CA passed away Thursday December 18m 2008 at the Veteran's Affairs Medical Center in Long Beach, CA.He was born August 13, 2008 in St. Louis, MO. He was the son of Perry and Mary (Hodges) Bartlett.Jim was a 1989 graduate of Lawrenceville High School. he worked for the Apollo Insurance Company in Los Lotos,...

Tracy  Lynn Grimes

Tracy Lynn Grimes

Dec 16, 2008

Tracy Lynn Grimes, 38, of Vincennes, IN passed away December 16, 2008 in Daviess County, IN.She was born June 12, 1970 in Vincennes, IN the daughter of Jarold (David) and Evelyn (Lieb) Grimes.She is survived by her brother Trent and wife Stephanie also of Vincennes.She was member of the Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Vincennes, IN.The funeral will be Saturday at...

Evelyn  Kay Grimes

Evelyn Kay Grimes

Dec 16, 2008

Evelyn Kay Grimes, 58, of Vincennes, IN, passed away December 16, 2008 in Daviess County, IN.She was born June 8, 1950 in Lawrence County, IL the daughter of Donald and Ethel (Green) Leib.  She was married to Jarold (David) Grimes.  He survives.She is survived by 1 son Trent and wife Stephanie Grimes of Vincennes, IN, 2 brothers: Norman Leib of...

Ethel  J. Leib

Ethel J. Leib

Dec 16, 2008

Ethel J. Leib, 80, of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away December 16, 2008 in Daviess County, IN.She was born  September 5, 1928 in Lawrence County, IL the daughter of James and Edith (McBride) Green.  She was married to Donald Leib who is also deceased.She is survived by 2 sons: Norman Leib of New Labanon, OH and Richard Leib of Danville,...

Donald Leib

Donald Leib

Dec 16, 2008

Donald V. Leib, 82, of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away December 16, 2008 in Daviess County, IN.He was born September 29, 1926 the son of Jessie and Rene (Crouch) Leib.  He was married to Ethel (Green) Leib who is also deceased.He is survived by 2 sons: Norman Leib of New Lebanon, OH and Richard Leib of Danville, IN, 1 daughter...

Deanna  Dee Brown

Deanna Dee Brown

Dec 15, 2008

Deanna Dee Brown, 70, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Monday December 15, 2008 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.She was born January 1, 1938 in Grand Rapids, MI the daughter of Earl and Gladys (Seaton) Stressman. She was married to Lloyd "Sonny" Brown. He survives.She is also survived by 2 sons: Scott and wife Carri Lengerak of Greenville, MI, Kirk and...

Miriam  B. Tillery

Miriam B. Tillery

Dec 14, 2008

Miriam B. Tillery, 92, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Sunday December 14, 2008 at lawrence Community Healthcare in Bridgeport, IL.She was born January 25, 1916 in Albion, IL the daughter of Obed and Belle (Gillard) Barnes. On July 4, 1937 she married Jerry Otis Tillery. He preceded her in death on June 27, 1976.Miriam had worked at the Knox County...

Ronald  Boyd Harrington

Ronald Boyd Harrington

Dec 5, 2008

Ronald Boyd Harrington, 71, of Russellville, IL passed away Friday, December 5, 2008 at Crestview Nursing Home in Vincennes, IN.  He was born March 18, 1937 in Lawrence County to William Tommy Harrington, Sr. and Frances Agnes (Richards) Harrington.Ronald was a retired oilfield driller.  He really enjoyed fishing on the Wabash River.  He was an Army Veteran, having served during...

Glen Lowe

Glen Lowe

Dec 3, 2008

Glen Lowe, 74, of Bridgeport, IL passed away Tuesday December 3, 2008 at Lawrence Community Healthcare in Bridgeport, IL.  Born November 21, 1934 in Mt. Carmel, IL he was the son of James and Rella (Creek) Lowe.  He married Ida Wimberly June 11, 1952.Glen delivered the Evansville Courier and Press Newspaper for 20 years.Survivors include his wife Ida; three sons...

Donald  R. Keneipp

Donald R. Keneipp

Dec 1, 2008

Donald R. Keneipp, 68, of Sumner, IL passed away Monday December 1, 2008 at Lawrence Community Healthcare in Bridgeport.Born January 30, 1940 in Lawrence County, IL he was the son of Cecil Keneipp and Emma (Hair) Rutherford. ON August 29, 1959 he married Sarah Gross. She survives.Don was a lifelong farmer, and was co-owner of D & S Produce in...

Virginia  L. Billingsley

Virginia L. Billingsley

Nov 26, 2008

On November 26, 2008, Virginia Leigh Billingsley went to be with her Savior.  Virginia was born on July 4, 1924 to Idelene and Charles Francis Pierce in Hamilton County (Enfield), Illinois.  On November 14, 1942, she married C.E. âEldonâ Billingsley who preceded her in death on July 4, 2004.  She was also preceded in death by her parents and 3...

Mae  E. Fisher

Mae E. Fisher

Nov 26, 2008

Mae E. Fisher, 92, of Petrolia, IL passed away Wednesday November 26, 2008 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.She was born May 25, 1916 in Blackford County, IL the daughter of Archie and Beulah Mae (Smith) Fisher. She was married to Lewis Edward Fisher who preceded her in death.She was a homemaker and did some contract cleaning for the Government. She...

Clara  Ellen Gerhart

Clara Ellen Gerhart

Nov 22, 2008

Clara Ellen Gerhart went to be with her Savior November 22, at 1:14 a.m.  Clara was born February 12, 1906 just north of Lawrenceville to Charles T. and Gertrude Glosser Fritchie.  She was the oldest of five siblings.  She attended Blackburn and Sand Ridge elementary schools and was a member of Lawrenceville High School Class of 1925.  She worked at...

William Kasinger

William Kasinger

Nov 13, 2008

Colton William Kasinger, infant, passed away Thursday November 13, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.He is survived by his mother and father: Shanda Lynn (Viehman) Kasinger and William "Willie" Kasinger of Lawrenceville, IL, brother: Dakota Kasinger and sister Brooklyn Kasinger both of Lawrenceville, IL, maternal grandparents: Ron and Melinda Viehman of Lawrenceville, IL, Maternal grandmother: Dorothy Viehman of...

Paul  B. Wells

Paul B. Wells

Nov 8, 2008

Paul B. Wells, 83, of Bridgeport, IL, passed away November 8, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.  Born April 2, 1925 in Lawrence County, IL, he was the son of Everett and Minnie (Doss) Wells.  He married LaVeta Lane, December 4, 1943 and she survives.Paul was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Bridgeport.  He was a retired...

James  Lee Arnold

James Lee Arnold

Nov 7, 2008

James Lee Arnold, 62, of Bridgeport, IL passed away November 7, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.Born September 5, 1946 in Lawrenceville, IL, he was the son of Everett D.  and Irene (Culp) Arnold.  He married Sylvia Darlene York and she survives.James worked for Joule in Lawrenceville, IL as a millwright.  He was a member of the Moose,...

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