Betty Barbara Roark
Aug 8, 2025
Betty Barbara Roark, 90, of rural Sumner, IL, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN after suffering a stroke earlier in the day.
She was born at home January 22, 1935 in rural Bruceville, IN. Betty was the eldest daughter of Earl and Helen (Cullop) Sartor. On August 13, 1961, she...
Sue Page
Aug 7, 2025
Wanda “Sue” Page, age 81, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 26, 1944 in Nashville, Tennessee, the daughter of Raymond Page and Lona Ann (McCord) Page.
Sue worked as a CNA in local nursing homes for 28 years. She was an avid reader...
Shirley A. Hill
Jul 26, 2025
Shirley A. Hill, age 83, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025, at her home. She was born September 14, 1941 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of John R. Waldrop and Wilma Dunning Waldrop. She married James “Bud” Hill on July 12, 1969, and he preceded her in death on December 8, 2006.
Shirley worked...
Melissa "Missy" Ann Metz
Jul 20, 2025
Melissa Ann “Missy” Metz, age 52, Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on June 2, 1973 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the daughter of Russell Darrell Metz and Alice Gaye (Brannon) Lockamy.
Missy was a medical caregiver. She enjoyed playing Bingo, Candy Crush, and similar puzzle games. Missy...
Kathleen Mazur Breland
Jul 17, 2025
Kathleen Mazur Breland, age 65, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at her home. She was born on October 9, 1959 in Washington, D.C., the daughter of James Joseph Mazur and G. Edna Talbot Mazur.
Kathleen loved fishing, camping, and being outdoors. She loved the beach and spending time in Florida. In high...
John R Thacker
Jul 14, 2025
John Rudolph Thacker, age 54, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025 at his home. He was born on July 11, 1971 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Mervin L. Thacker and Leona Hilderbrand Thacker.
John was an auto mechanic for Memering Motorplex. He was also a farmer and the owner/ operator of GT...
Hayward Martin Seber
Jul 13, 2025
Hayward Seber, born on May 15, 1947, and passed away on July 13, 2025. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, he leaves behind a legacy of love, leadership, and laughter that will live on through all who knew him.
He was the devoted husband of Cynthia Sue Seber for 59 years, proud father of Tom...
Karen Lynn Pierson
Jul 13, 2025
Karen Lynn Pierson, age 82, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Marion VA Medical Center in Marion, Illinois. She was born on October 27, 1942 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, the daughter of Ralph Jack Becker and Lucille (VanCleve) Becker. She married William “Bill” Pierson on July 6, 1963, and he preceded her in death.
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Debra "Debbie" Kay (Lamb) Lynch
Jul 11, 2025
Debra “Debbie” Kay Lynch, age 63, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025 at her home. She was born on June 19, 1962 in Washington, Indiana, the daughter of William Edward Lamb and Judith “Judy” Campbell Lamb. She married Randall “Randy” Lynch on February 27, 1988 and he survives.
Debbie was a claims adjuster...
John W. Dolman
Jul 3, 2025
John W. Dolman, Jr., age 69, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on July 3, 2025 at his home. He was born on May 6, 1956 in Lawrenceville, Illinois the son of John W. Dolman and Urma (Alford) Shidler.
John was a truck driver for many years. He enjoyed photography and watching professional baseball games.
Preceding...
Florence Irene Bogert
Jul 1, 2025
Florence Irene Bogert, age 90, of Campbell, California, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at El Camino Health in Los Gatos, California. She was born on March 22, 1935 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Orville Newell and Edna Moore Newell. He married Kenneth Donald Bogert and he preceded her in death.
Florence was a member of...
John S Lanenga
Jun 28, 2025
John S. Lanenga, age 61, of Lawrenceville, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Haven of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born September 29, 1963 at Chicago Heights, Illinois, the son of Jacob Lanenga and Pearl L. Jensen.
John was a machine operator at American Lock Co. He also worked at Lewis Bakery and Rucker’s Wholesale. John...
Rex L. Seitzinger
Jun 28, 2025
Rex L. Seitzinger, age 85, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Saturday, June 28 2025 at the BridgePointe Health Campus in Vincennes, Indiana.
He was born at the family home near Birds, Illinois December 10, 1939 to George A. and Garnet Lindsay Seitzinger. He had one older sister, Louise. As a child, he attended the Free Methodist Church...
Roger "Gene" Fiscus
Jun 26, 2025
Roger “Gene” Fiscus, age 75, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Haven of Bridgeport. He was born on September 19, 1949 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Roger and Ann Shank Fiscus. He married Sandra Umfleet on December 21, 1969 and she survives.
Gene worked as a meat cutter at Red and...
Cecil L Mckeighen
Jun 23, 2025
Cecil L. McKeighen, age 98, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025 at The Haven of Bridgeport. She was born on November 20, 1926 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Frank Rushing and Maude Lee Eagle Rushing.
Cecil worked for the City of Lawrenceville Water Department for 18 years and the dry cleaners in...
Robert M James
Jun 21, 2025
Robert M. James, age 39, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Carle Foundation in Champaign, Illinois. He was born on February 17, 1986 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Robert Gulley and Marcia (Phillip) James Wilson.
Robert worked in construction, the Ford Sawmill, horticulture, and landscaping. He enjoyed fishing, mushroom hunting,...
Robert Eric Cloys
Jun 21, 2025
Robert Eric Cloys, age 85, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at his home. He was born on April 27, 1940 in Union City, Tennessee, the son of Lexie Cloys and Motye Garrett. He married Judy Walton Kelly on October 24, 1992 and she survives.
Robert worked at Johnson Control as a purchasing...
John Malone
Jun 20, 2025
John Dale Malone, age 62, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025 at Haven of Bridgeport. He was born on June 23, 1962 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Stephen Malone and Betty Thompson Malone.
John worked at Roadmaster and Alvin’s Sanitation. He enjoyed yardwork, watching WWE wrestling, and spending time with his family,...
Marjorie Hazel Shinkle
Jun 16, 2025
Marjorie Hazel Shinkle, age 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at her home. She was born September 7, 1937, in Caldwell, Kansas, the daughter of Thomas Woodrow Hudson and Kaleta Fern LaLicker Hudson. She married Burl J. Shinkle on September 6, 1958, and he survives.
Marjorie was a 1959 graduate of Asbury College...
Jill Anne (Wilson) Deckard
Jun 12, 2025
Jill Anne (Wilson) Deckard, age 56, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri. She was born July 17, 1968 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Wilmer L. “Porky” Wilson and Mary Crouch Wilson.
Jill worked at United Healthcare as a COB Investigator. She was a member of Central Christian Church where...
