Julia Margaret Rooney Ladner
Mar 7, 2024
Julia Margaret Rooney Ladner died peacefully at her home on March 7, 2024 at age 94. Her life encompassed many roles, including student, spouse, mother, teacher, grandmother, and philanthropist. The second child of Mary Frances Loftus and Michael Andrew Rooney, her best friend in life was her sister, Mary Kathryn Kunkel, who preceded her in death in December 2020....
Brenda Joyce Foster
Mar 5, 2024
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Brenda Joyce Foster on March 05, 2024. Brenda was born on July 13, 1954 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Alva A. Foster and Mollie Virginia (Williams Cloud) Foster Chance.
As a graduate of Lawrenceville High School, Brenda continued her education earning...
Mary E Schultz
Mar 3, 2024
Mary E. Schultz, age 88, of Sumner, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, March 03, 2024 at Willow Manor in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on March 18, 1935 in Greencastle, Indiana, the daughter of Owen Doyle and Marge (Rumley) McCullough. She married Russell Gale ‘Putt’ Schultz on September 24, 1952, and he preceded her in death on November 25,...
Mary Kathryn Tucker
Feb 26, 2024
Mary Kathryn Tucker, age 80, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on March 08, 1943 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Leo Thomas and Mary (Martin) Fulton. She married James Tucker on May 15, 1970, and he preceded her in death on April 13,...
Leroy Clyde Paine
Feb 21, 2024
LeRoy Clyde Paine, age 79, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, formerly of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at his residence. He was born on June 22, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Louis Clyde and Laura Jaunita (Fields) Paine.
LeRoy was a planner and engineer in the aviation industry for 40 plus...
Doris "Jeanne" Spidel
Feb 19, 2024
Doris “Jeanne” (Sandlin) Spidel of Saint Francisville, Illinois was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 19, 2024.
She was born on July 31, 1926, to Stanley and Raida (Easterday) Sandlin in Saint Francisville, Illinois. Jeanne had a younger sister Mary Nanette Bangert. She moved to Millstadt, Illinois, when she was...
Lillian V. Greenlee
Feb 15, 2024
Lillian V. Greenlee, age 100, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at Bridgepointe Health Campus in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on March 03, 1923 in Centralia, Illinois, the daughter of Hollie Homer and Lena Caroline (Gebert) Shook. She married Donald C. Greenlee on May 11, 1940, and he preceded her in death on May...
Bryan Joe Blevins
Feb 15, 2024
Bryan Joe Blevins, age 54, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024.
Arrangements are pending at the Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home in Lawrenceville, Illinois.
Betty Lou Wells
Feb 14, 2024
Betty Lou Wells, age 88, of Vincennes, Indiana, formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at her residence. She was born on August 16, 1935 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Roy M. and Mildred (Miller) Jerrell. She married Merle R. Wells, Sr. on June 18, 1954, and he preceded her in death on...
Larry W. Benson Ii
Feb 9, 2024
Larry W. Benson II, age 58, of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Friday, February 09, 2024 at his residence. He was born May 27, 1965 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Larry W. Benson and Shirley Cooper Benson.
Larry was a lifelong farmer. He served on the advisory board for the Russell-Allison Embarras Levee District. He enjoyed...
Clyde Lewis Mcneil
Feb 8, 2024
Clyde Lewis McNeil, age 74, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, February 08, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on July 08, 1949 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Clyde Homer and Mary Elizabeth (Stone) McNeil. He married Janet Kay Liddle on July 26, 1970, and she survives.
Clyde was...
Ruthie 'Ruth' A. Boldrey
Feb 5, 2024
Ruthie A. Boldrey, age 84, of Olney, Illinois, formerly of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away on Monday, February 05, 2024 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. She was born on July 05, 1939 in Lukin Township, Illinois, the daughter of Edward G. and Cleta (Dorney) Bass.
Ruth graduated from Bridgeport Township High School in 1957. She...
David E. Hammel
Feb 2, 2024
David E. Hammel, age 64, of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away on Friday, February 02, 2024 at home following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was the son of Otis and Janice (Bundy) Hammel. He married Jean James in July of 1985, and she survives.
Dave worked hard in the lawn care business for many years. He was...
Freda Mae Black
Jan 27, 2024
Freda Mae Black, age 98, of Vincennes, Indiana, a former Lawrenceville, Illinois resident, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024 at the Gentle Care Nursing Home in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born November 09, 1925 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Archie and Daisy (Herring) Fornshell. She was married to James William Patrick, and he preceded her in death...
C. Glen Gulledge
Jan 23, 2024
C. Glen Gulledge, age 76, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, Kentucky. He was born on January 06, 1948 in Harrisburg, Illinois, the son of Curtis C. and Hazel (Gibbs) Gulledge. He married Rebecca ‘Becky’ K. Shidler on October 22, 1972, and she preceded him in death on February...
Mary L. Webb
Jan 21, 2024
Mary L. Webb, age 94, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on November 02, 1929 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Paul and Delora L. (Boone) Goodlink.
Mary worked for Kwoles Electronics in Elgin. After her retirement, she was able to move...
Paulette ‘Maggie’ Rodriguez
Jan 17, 2024
Paulette ‘Maggie’ Rodriguez, age 72, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Helia Healthcare in Olney, Illinois. She was born on November 08, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Roy and Dorothy (Johnson) Graff. She was married to Joseph M. Rodriguez, and he preceded her in death on February 14, 2023.
Maggie...
Nancy C. Salesman
Jan 7, 2024
Nancy C. (Adams) Salesman, age 84, of Plainfield, Indiana, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 07, 2024 in Carbondale, Illinois. She was born August 28, 1939 in Fort Branch, Indiana, the daughter of Floyd and Deloris (Hayden) Adams. She married Carl Salesman, and he preceded her in death.
Nancy was a loving and caring registered nurse, and a...
John Scott
Jan 2, 2024
John Scott of Texas passed away at 7:04am on January 2, 2024, after a courageous ten-year battle with Multiple Myeloma. His life was cut short far too soon and he will be missed by all who knew him. John, born in Decatur, Illinois, was the son of the late Donald P. Scott and Linda M. Scott Gardner.
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Karen J. Armstrong
Dec 26, 2023
Karen J. Armstrong, age 82, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on July 21, 1941 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Chester C. and Anna Pearl (Devin) Smith. She married Merle C. Armstrong on April 30, 1982, and he preceded her in...
