Obituary Listing

Apr 3, 2022

Kody Lee ‘Blode’ Shick, age 27, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, April 03, 2022 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on May 12, 1994 in Olney, Illinois, the son of Matthew Shick and Tina (Harris) Shick.

Kody worked for Day & Zimmermann with Duke Energy. He loved children, 4-wheeler...

Apr 2, 2022

Marva Kay Griesemer, age 84, of Vincennes, Indiana (formerly of Lawrenceville) passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on November 20, 1937 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Leslie Rex and Hildred Irene (Miles) Gray. She married Robert Ray Griesemer in 1955, and he preceded her in...

Mar 27, 2022

Michele Ash (Waggoner) Mayer, 54, of St. Amant, Louisiana (formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois) went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday March 27, 2022 at the Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She was born December 29, 1967 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Lois (Waller) Waggoner and Wm. J. Wheeler, Jr. She...

Mar 22, 2022

Janice Marie Voltz Bellinger Mueller, age 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on July 14, 1934 in Elgin, Illinois, the daughter of Elmer and Mareta (Thies) Voltz.

Janice married Virgil W. Bellinger on July 10, 1954, and they had six...

Mar 20, 2022

Richard ‘Dick’ W. Ridgley, age 81, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on March 13, 1941 in Petrolia, Illinois, the son of Glen and Olive (Jones) Ridgley. He married Chris Schwarzlose on July 5, 1997, and she survives.

Dick was a...

Mar 18, 2022

Jean S. Wagner, age 96, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on January 24, 1926 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Claude and Louise Ella (Muench) Schuder. She married Robert ‘Bob’ Allen Wagner on May 14, 1949, and he preceded her in death on...

Mar 17, 2022

Jackson Ellis Noble, infant son of Kylie Dannielle Noble and Tyler Lee Sackman was stillborn on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, Illinois.

Survivors include his parents of Lawrenceville, Illinois; two brothers, Shane Hartley and Elliott Hartley both of Lawrenceville, Illinois; maternal grandparents, Rich and Sandy Noble of Carlisle, Indiana; maternal great-grandparents,...

Mar 13, 2022

Peggy S. Urban, age 50, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022. She was born on October 16, 1971 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Robert Young and Claudia (Cooper) Totten. She married Steve Urban on July 24, 2016, and he preceded her in death on July 4, 2021.

Peggy previously worked as a...

Mar 12, 2022

James W. ‘Hiem’ Madding, age 74, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born on March 3, 1948 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Richard and Helen (Barber) Madding.

James worked as a route salesman for Central Cigar. He was a member of the Lawrence County...

Mar 10, 2022

Howard A. Prout, Jr., age 90, of St. Augustine, Florida (formerly of Hartford, Connecticut) passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida. He was born on October 10, 1931 in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of Howard and Grace Prout, Sr. He married Shirley A. Stallard in 1951, who preceded...

Mar 9, 2022

Brenda Sue Sullivan, age 63, of Veedersburg, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Franciscan Health in Lafayette, Indiana. She was born on August 19, 1958 in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Benjamin Coy and Thelma (Glover) Coy. She married David Sullivan, Sr. on October 30, 1973, and he survives.

Brenda worked as a cashier...

Mar 2, 2022

J. Joann Goodwin, age 89, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at The Villages at Oak Ridge in Washington, Indiana. She was born on June 13, 1932 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Harry Roscoe and Jeanne Elizabeth (Bell) Fouts. She married Marvin Wade Goodwin on October 20, 1974, and he preceded her in...

Mar 1, 2022

James ‘Calvin’ Stout, age 97, of Jerseyville, Illinois formerly of Chauncey, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born on July 7, 1924 in Lawrence County, Illinois to Jimmy B. & Alice E. (Paddick) Stout. He married Charlotte Jane Polk on October 20, 1945 in Lawrence County, Illinois, and she preceded him...

Feb 27, 2022

Marian Eileen Cunningham, age 99, of rural Sumner, Illinois, passed peacefully on Sunday, February 27, 2022, in the presence of her daughters. She was born on May 10, 1922 in Petty Township, Illinois, the daughter of Joy Wagner and Veva Lathrop Wagner. She wed Joseph Cooper Cunningham on January 2, 1945 in Tacoma, Washington, and he preceded her in death...

Feb 25, 2022

Robert A. Fielden, age 84, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Aperion Care in Fairfield, Illinois. He was born on September 11, 1937 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Walter Fielden and Lester and Elizabeth (Plowman) Catt. He married Janet Biehl on September 19, 1956, and she survives.

Bob was a 1955...

Feb 23, 2022

Julia Faith Borden Martinez, age 50, formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, from cancer at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, Washington. She was born on September 2, 1971 in Lawrenceville, Illinois to John F. and Jeanne Fischer Borden. She attended Lawrenceville Public Schools from New Central through High School, graduating Salutatorian of her...

Feb 22, 2022

Betty Lou Kiser, age 99, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga, Illinois. She was born on December 31, 1922, in Pinkstaff, Illinois, the daughter of John Wesley Steele Sr. and Mary (Selby) Steele. She married William ‘Wendell’ Kiser on August 09, 1941, and he preceded her in death on...

Feb 16, 2022

Chester F. Crum, age 83, of Mt. Vernon, Illinois passed on February 16, 2022, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on July 21, 1938, in Montgomery, Illinois to the late John Francis and Estelle Crum.

Chester retired from the Metropolitan School District of Mt. Vernon in 2002, where he worked as a carpenter....

Feb 16, 2022

Betty Lou Shidler Larrison, age 86, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on October 09, 1935 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Harley and Agnes (Gudgel) Conover. She married John Shidler, and they had three children together. She then married Lowell Larrison...

Feb 9, 2022

Melvin M. Jones, age 74, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, February 09, 2022 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on January 06, 1948 in Georgetown, Illinois, the son of Maxwell and Mildred (Snider) Jones. He married Darlene Parke on August 31, 1974, and she survives.

Melvin served our country...