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Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home
Edward L. Gosnell
Aug 28, 2021
Edward Gosnell, age 69, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at his home in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on June 15, 1952 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Bill and Evelyn Gosnell. He married Sherry (Ferguson) Gosnell on June 21, 1971, and she preceded him in death on December 10, 2004.
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Jeffrey Scott Lane
Aug 28, 2021
Jeffrey Scott Lane, 70, of Saint Francisville, Illinois passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021, at his residence.
He is survived by his wife Marie Street of Vincennes, Indiana and they were married June 28, 1990.
He was born October 07, 1950, in Princeton, Indiana, the son of Carl Melbourne and Amanza Marie (Newkirk) Lane.
...Bobbee C. Grigsby
Aug 24, 2021
Bobbee C. Grigsby, age 90, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on May 23, 1931 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Robert and Frances Mallory. She married Jerald Grigsby on May 13, 1950, and he survives.
Bobbee was a homemaker. Her...
Emily Johanna ‘Jo’ Denison
Aug 15, 2021
Emily Johanna ‘Jo’ Denison, age 72, peacefully passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at her home in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on April 1, 1949 in Vincennes, Indiana. She was the eldest daughter of Dr. Robert C. and Stephanie (Bovitz) Kirkwood.
She was a 1967 graduate of Lawrenceville High School. She then earned a bachelor’s...
Charles R. Tracy
Aug 14, 2021
Charles R. Tracy, age 79, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at his residence. He was born on November 12, 1941 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Elmo G. and Gertrude (Pietrowski) Tracy.
Charles retired from Marathon Pipeline as a pumper. His memberships included the St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Elks, Moose; and he...
Dorothy Jeanette Lynch
Aug 8, 2021
Dorothy Jeanette Lynch, age 86, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Sunday, August 08, 2021 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born on October 09, 1934 in Washington, Indiana, the only child of George and Opal (Spond) Wells.
Dorothy worked as the Deputy County Clerk at the Lawrenceville Courthouse, under Patricia O’Grady Conover. She also...
Eunice 'Peggy' A. Little
Aug 8, 2021
Eunice ‘Peggy’ A. Little, age 99, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, August 08, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on January 25, 1922 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of Robert Roy and Nellie D. (Dixon) Tewell.
Peggy was a graduate of Vincennes Business College, and worked at Texaco for...
Betty Lou Shank
Aug 6, 2021
Betty Lou Shank, age 83, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, August 06, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on May 27, 1938 in Anderson, South Carolina, the daughter of Effort James and Bessie (Ramey) Wilbanks. She married William V. Shank on October 14, 1961, and he preceded her in death on...
Thomas Wayne Potts
Jul 31, 2021
Thomas Wayne Potts, age 62, of Mesquite, Texas passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at the Dallas Regional Hospital in Mesquite, Texas. He was born on May 30, 1959 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Thomas O. and Linda (Wampler) Potts.
Thomas worked for Benning Power Electronics, Inc, and he previously worked for Bell Laboratories in...
Gary K. Tussey
Jul 29, 2021
Gary K. Tussey, age 80, of St. Francisville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on September 22, 1940 in St. Francisville, Illinois, the son of Cleo ‘Clet’ and Bonnie (Ensor) Tussey. He married Barbara Thompson on January 28, 1960, and she survives.
Gary owned...
Robert A. Volkman, Jr.
Jul 26, 2021
Robert A. Volkman, Jr., age 70, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on March 10, 1951 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Robert A. Volkman, Sr. and Mary Katherine (Ralston) Volkman.
Robert was a musician. His hobbies included fishing, hunting, working on cars,...
Warren D. Stout
Jul 19, 2021
Warren D. Stout, age 90, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on July 11, 1931 in Chauncey, Illinois, the son of Henry and Edna Mabel (Rigall) Stout. He married Shirley Ann Dart of Oblong on May 13, 1953, and she survives.
Warren...
James 'Jim' R. Piper
Jul 18, 2021
James ‘Jim’ R. Piper, age 77, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on August 04, 1943 in Sumner, Illinois, the son of Cecil and Dorothy Acton (Piper). He married Sharon ‘Sue’ Boatman on June 15, 1963, and she survives.
Jim was a...
Wilbur Rae Ewing
Jul 7, 2021
Wilbur Rae Ewing, age 93, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Oxford, Ohio.
He was born on December 10, 1927, in Bridgeport, Illinois to Don Lewis and Clara Mahala (Allard) Ewing. He married Rosemary Pinkstaff on June 21, 1950, and she preceded him in death on February 11, 2015.
He...
Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ L. Stewart
Jul 5, 2021
Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ L. Stewart, age 78, of Evansville, Indiana passed away on Monday, July 05, 2021 at Solarbron Terrace in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on August 24, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Lawrence V. and Eleanor L. (Lewis) Wilson. She married Larry B. Stewart on May 22, 1987, and he preceded her in death on...
Steven 'Tater' W. Urban
Jul 4, 2021
Steven W. ‘Tater’ Urban, age 49, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Sunday, July 04, 2021 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on November 04, 1971 in Robinson, Illinois, the son of Pamela (Wimberly) Brewer. He married Peggy Young on July 24, 2016, and she survives.
Steven worked for Handyman Construction...
Georgina Rose
Jul 3, 2021
Georgina Rose, age 85, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, July 03, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on May 18, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Udell and Margaret (Fieten) Sopha. She married Kenneth G. Rose on May 11, 1957, and he preceded her in death.
Georgina worked...
Jamie A. Griffin
Jul 2, 2021
Jamie A. Griffin, age 48, of Oblong, Illinois passed away on Friday, July 02, 2021 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on July 15, 1972 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of James Griffin and M. Earlene (Pinkstaff) Snodgrass.
Jamie worked at a nursing home as a cook and Lawrence Crawford CILA. She...
Nathaniel 'Nate' Scott Burkhart
Jun 30, 2021
Nathaniel ‘Nate’ Scott Burkhart, age 38, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at his residence. He was born on June 18, 1983 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Stefanie Burkhart Roberson. He married Jennifer Wimberly on May 21, 2010, and she survives.
Nate was a truck driver for Wabash Foods. He was a...
Sandra 'Sandy' J. Kiser
Jun 29, 2021
Sandra ‘Sandy’ J. Kiser, age 73, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on March 13, 1948 in Hammond, Indiana, the daughter of Rudolph and Bessie (Dolman) Ruzich. She married William Kiser on September 29, 1973, and he survives.
Sandy worked at Central...
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