Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home
Larry Nelson Like
Oct 6, 2022
Larry Nelson Like, age 82, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, October 06, 2022 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on May 03, 1940 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Lewis and Marjorie E. (Seed) Like.
Larry was a graduate of LTHS. He was a lifelong resident of Lawrence County, and...
Vernon 'Dee' Akers
Sep 27, 2022
Vernon ‘Dee’ Akers, age 84, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at his residence after a brief illness from cancer. He was born on July 23, 1938 in Applegate, Illinois, the youngest child of Willard and Carrie (Leonard) Akers. He married Kay Marlene Jones on May 04, 1957, and she survives.
Dee was...
Virginia ‘Ginny’ E. Dieckgrafe
Sep 24, 2022
Virginia ‘Ginny’ E. Dieckgrafe, age 92, of Bloomington, Illinois passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Westminster Village in Bloomington, Illinois. She was born on April 21, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Samuel C. and May (Licklider) Gossom. She married Robert E. Dieckgrafe on June 15, 1957, and he preceded her in death on February...
Linda Sue Griesemer
Sep 23, 2022
Linda Sue Griesemer, age 74, of Shelbyville, Illinois, formerly of Allendale, Illinois, passed away at 10:22 p.m. on Friday, September 23, 2022 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon, Illinois. She was born on April 04, 1948 in Lukin Township, Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Ivan and Marjorie Jane (Howe) Hair. She married Vernon Ray Griesemer on September...
Garold Lee 'Po' Holmes
Sep 22, 2022
Garold Lee ‘Po’ Holmes, age 82, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on January 13, 1940 in Lawrence County, Illinois, son of William Edgar and Mary Theodore (Young) Holmes.
Garold worked in construction. He enjoyed fishing, mushroom hunting, and spending time...
Clarence Albert Reedy
Sep 21, 2022
Clarence Albert Reedy of Auburndale, Florida passed on September 21, 2022 at his residence. He was born on September 21, 1941 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Clarence and Wanda (Kelly) Reedy.
He was the football coach at Lawrenceville High School in Lawrenceville, Illinois for 19 years, and was also a teacher. Coach C was inducted into the...
Ismael Delarosa
Sep 17, 2022
Ismael Delarosa, age 48, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022 in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on February 26, 1974 in Hammond, Indiana, the son of Ismael Delarosa and Sheree (Havill) Mullis.
Ismael worked at AT&T.
Survivors include two children, Kathryn Rink of Louisville, Kentucky and Ismael Delarosa of Evansville, Indiana;...
Shirley A. Stout
Sep 14, 2022
Shirley A. Stout, age 86, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. She was born on June 02, 1936 in Oblong, Illinois, the daughter of Ocie and Gladys (Battershell) Dart. She married Warren D. Stout on May 13, 1953, and he preceded her in death on July 19,...
Rita Ann Kavanaugh
Sep 8, 2022
Rita Ann Kavanaugh, age 93, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on September 8, 2022 at her home, listening to her favorite hymns. She was born on March 20, 1929 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Earl and Anna Marie Laue. She married John R. Kavanaugh on September 2, 1950, who preceded her in death.
Reflection has a...
Linda Kay Seitzinger
Sep 7, 2022
Linda Kay Seitzinger, age 78, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, September 07, 2022 at her residence. She was born on May 30, 1944 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Cecil Roy and Helen Catherine (Ruppel) Hoalt. She married Jerry L. Seitzinger on August 18, 1962, and he survives.
Linda worked for Suttle Apparatus and Lawrenceville...
Charles 'Mike' Grimes
Sep 1, 2022
Charles ‘Mike’ Grimes, age 61, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Thursday, September 01, 2022 at IU Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on June 11, 1961 in Lincoln, Illinois, the son of Donald and Schawanda (Whiteside) Grimes. He married Julie Rankin on July 30, 2011, and she survives.
Mike was a pharmacist. He worked at...
Stanley H. Hobbs, Jr.
Aug 28, 2022
Stanley H. Hobbs, Jr. of Port St. Joe, Florida (formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois), passed away on August 28, 2022 at PruittHealth in Panama City, Florida. He was 84 years of age.
Stanley was born on April 4, 1938, in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania to Beatrice (Trout) Hobbs and Stanley H. Hobbs, Sr. Soon after, the family moved to Lawrenceville,...
Ethel May Routien
Aug 26, 2022
Ethel May Routien, age 82, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022 at Bridgepointe Health Campus in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on May 20, 1940 in Sumner, Illinois, the daughter of Henry and Rebecca (Bennett) Grove. She married Keith Routien on July 19, 1959, and he preceded her in death on November 07, 2007.
...Joan L. Volkman
Aug 26, 2022
Joan L. Volkman, age 66, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on July 26, 1956 in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Merle Davis and Beverly (Rowland) Henshilwood.
Joan worked at the Three & R Restaurant and was a homemaker. She enjoyed traveling,...
Kayjah Faye Norman
Aug 22, 2022
Kayjah Faye Norman, infant daughter of Destanie Rae-Lynn Laslie and Caleb Matthew Norman, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, Illinois.
Preceding her in death was her paternal grandfather, Jonathan Laslie.
Survivors include her parents of Lawrenceville, Illinois; three siblings, Malaeya Rae Belle Laslie, Kingston Matthew Norman, and...
Hazel F. Hills
Aug 16, 2022
Hazel F. Hills, age 88, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on July 20, 1934 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Melvin T. and Florence (Edmondson) Griesemer. She married Don. I. Hills on July 23, 1955, and he preceded her in death on...
Terry Lee Earnst
Aug 12, 2022
Terry Lee Earnst, age 74, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 at his home, while in the company of family and friends. He was born on February 18, 1948 in Bridgeport, Illinois, the sixth son of John W. and Marjorie B. (Seed) Earnst. He grew up in Bridgeport, graduating from Bridgeport Township High School class...
Anita R. Burnett
Aug 12, 2022
Anita R. Burnett, age 76, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 at her residence. She was born on May 28, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of David and Virginia Christine (Gilkey) Horn. She married Danny Burnett on June 05, 1965, and he survives.
Anita was a homemaker. She also worked in childcare...
Cheryl Lynn (Spidel) Alka
Aug 10, 2022
Cheryl Lynn (Spidel) Alka, age 74, of Lawrenceville, Illinois flew away to her Heavenly home on August 10, 2022, after a long-term battle with illness. She was born on February 06, 1948, the first child of Gerald and Jeanne (Sandlin) Spidel. She married Robert C. “Bob” Alka on August 01, 1969, and they enjoyed 53 years of devoted marriage...
Robert Bromfield Goodlink
Aug 1, 2022
Robert Bromfield Goodlink, age 75, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, August 01, 2022 at Bridgepointe Health Campus in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on December 06, 1946 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Paul and Delora L. (Boone) Goodlink.
Robert worked at Roadmaster in Olney. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church...
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