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Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home
James A. Pearson
Dec 4, 2022
James A. Pearson, age 76, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, December 04, 2022 at his residence. He was born on February 19, 1946 in Charlestown, Indiana, the son of Floyd and Margaret Rose (Miller) Pearson. He married Marsha (Nichols) Teague in 2004, and she survives.
James was an art instructor at Vincennes University from 1981,...
Earl William 'Bill' Shaffer
Dec 4, 2022
Earl William ‘Bill’ Shaffer, age 92, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, December 04, 2022 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born on November 22, 1930 in Laquin, Pennsylvania, the son of David K. Shaffer, Sr. and Nettie R. (Carty) Shaffer. He married Barbara Miller on July 09, 1959, and she survives.
Bill served...
Patricia 'Patty' Ann Lewis
Dec 1, 2022
Patricia ‘Patty’ Ann Lewis, age 90, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Thursday, December 01, 2022 at StoneBridge Memory Care in Olney, Illinois. She was born on March 21, 1932 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Howard and Eugenia (Smith) Smith. She married Donald E. Lewis on October 15, 1950, and he preceded her in death on July...
Bernice Geer
Nov 29, 2022
Bernice Geer passed away November 29, 2022 in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on May 12, 1926, the daughter of Joseph and Katharina Mosbacher. She was of German descent. Her maternal grandfather and her paternal grandmother were both born in Germany. She married Harry M. “Red” Geer on August 30, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri. He passed away on...
Terry Wayne Luthe
Nov 27, 2022
Terry Wayne Luthe, age 65, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022 at his residence. He was born December 9, 1956, the son of Julie Lucille (Myers) Atkins.
He was a carpenter, worked in the oil fields, and most recently he worked at Toyota Boshoku in Lawrenceville, Illinois as a forklift operator. He served in...
Joyce L. Rigg
Nov 26, 2022
Joyce L. Rigg, age 83, of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Aperion Care. She was born May 29, 1939 in Robinson, Illinois, the daughter of Jerry and Edna Dunlap Belcher. She married Laurie Jerry Rigg on May 31, 1958, and he preceded her in death December 10, 2020.
Joyce worked at Victor Dana...
Don Barrett
Nov 25, 2022
Donald L. Barrett, age 86, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born on September 28, 1936 in Marshall, Illinois, the son of Douglas and Pearl (Milbouin) Barrett. He married Donna Howe on December 27, 1975, and she preceded him in death on April 21, 2017.
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Donald Ray Potts
Nov 24, 2022
Donald Ray Potts, age 60, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at his residence. He was born on March 29, 1962 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Thomas and Linda (Wampler) Potts.
Don worked at McDonald’s Restaurant in Lawrenceville, Illinois as grill cook. He was a member of the ELKS, American Legion, and...
Bonnie L. Loudermilk
Nov 22, 2022
Bonnie L. Loudermilk, age 92, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on March 09, 1930 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Herman and Gladys (Rowe) Shidler. She married George H. Loudermilk on December 16, 1950, and he preceded her in death on...
Jerry Lee Adamson
Nov 22, 2022
Jerry Lee Adamson, age 82, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at Helia Healthcare in Olney, Illinois. He was born on November 08, 1940 in rural Claremont, Illinois, the son of William Hartwell and Mildred (Nease) Adamson. He married Linda K. Ferguson on June 02, 1962, and she survives. He was a very special, loving,...
Dewey Ray Eagleson, Sr.
Nov 22, 2022
Dewey Ray Eagleson, Sr., age 89, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on June 30, 1933 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Ralph and Bertha (Hampton) Eagleson. He married Ruby Pauline Winters on April 16, 1958, and she survives.
Dewey served...
Alan D. Raggo
Nov 20, 2022
Alan D. Raggo, age 61, of Rush, Kentucky, formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at his residence. He was born on January 29, 1961 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Donald and Mary (Stine) Raggo Cochran. He married Beth Cannon on May 29, 1982, and she preceded him in death on July 20,...
Allen W. Morris
Nov 14, 2022
Allen W. Morris, age 76, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on November 13, 1946 in Bridgeport, Illinois, the son of Oscar L. and Mary (Hedge) Morris. He married Kathy Diggs in 1985, and she survives.
Allen served his country in...
Billie Nelson Pavitt, Jr.
Nov 10, 2022
Billie Nelson Pavitt, Jr., age 64, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022. He was born on August 19, 1958 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Billie Nelson Pavitt, Sr. and Virginia Lee (Blacketer) Pavitt. He married Malinda ‘Mindy’ Hitt on August 02, 2008.
Billie previously worked for Gray’s Cabinet Company in St. Francisville,...
Markle E. Hall, Jr.
Nov 3, 2022
Markle E. Hall, Jr., age 52, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, November 03, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on February 07, 1970 in Morganfield, Kentucky, the son of Markle E. Hall, Sr. and Shirley (Cutsinger) Hall.
Markle graduated from Olney Central College with a degree in mechanics. He...
Betty B. Hesher
Nov 3, 2022
Betty B. Hesher, age 88, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, November 03, 2022 at Willow Manor in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on August 27, 1934 in St. Francisville, Illinois, the daughter of Clarence and Bernice (Horsting) Ruppel. She married Donald Hesher on April 18, 1953, and he preceded her in death on July 02, 2001.
...Frank W. Gullic, Jr.
Nov 1, 2022
Frank W. Gullic, Jr., age 85, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed on Tuesday, November 01, 2022 at Arbor Rose in Robinson, Illinois. He was born on September 26, 1937 in Hammond, Indiana, the son of Frank W. Gullic, Sr. and Elsie (Routien) Gullic. He married Caroline Vaughn on June 26, 1956, and she preceded him in death on August 30,...
Ron Archer
Oct 31, 2022
Ron Archer, age 81, of Grapevine, Texas passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022. He was born on September 17, 1941 in Mitchell, Indiana to Grover and Dorothy Archer.
Ron was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. He enjoyed spending time with his family and staying current with politics. He was a...
James D. Garner
Oct 31, 2022
James D. Garner, age 74, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born on March 10, 1948 in Charleston, Illinois, the son of Harry and Barbara (Kane) Garner.
James served his country in the United States Army and worked for the Department of Natural Resources in...
Barbara Ann Ruppel
Oct 28, 2022
Barbara Ann (Eluere) Ruppel passed away October 28, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born September 19, 1934, to Edward Anthony and Frances Ellen (Cannon) Eluere of Vincennes.
Barbara married her first love, Edward George Ruppel, on November 29, 1952, in the Old Cathedral of Vincennes. Already loving Ed’s family, she was delighted...
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