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Elizabeth Yvonne Curtis
Sep 12, 2021
Elizabeth Yvonne Curtis, age 89, of formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 in Riverview, Florida. She was born on January 17, 1932 in Crossville, Illinois, the daughter of Charles Edward and Parnell (Large) Hansmann. She was married to Bobby Curtis, and he preceded her in death on November 29, 2005.
Elizabeth worked...
Jenell Mcbride
Sep 12, 2021
Jenell McBride, age 87, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at her residence. She was born on March 15, 1934 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of John R. and Mable (Green) Worstell. She married her high school sweetheart, William Richard Pepple, and together they raised two children, Johnny and Tina. She married the love...
Leslie Ann Agler Caughran
Sep 10, 2021
Leslie Ann Caughran, age 42, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 at her residence.
She was born in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Thomas L. and Ann (Williams) Agler. On July 13, 2002 she married Kenneth “KG” Caughran.
Leslie was a 1997 graduate of Lawrenceville High School, where she enjoyed playing basketball and excelled...
Lee Ross Brookhart
Sep 9, 2021
Lee Ross Brookhart passed away unexpectedly at his home in Hartford, Connecticut on Thursday, September 09, 2021, at the age of 63. Lee was born on February 10, 1958 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of James and Hazel (Fiscus) Brookhart. He graduated from Red Hill High School and attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois and the University of...
Scott D. Piper
Sep 9, 2021
Scott D. Piper, age 48, of Palestine, Illinois passed away on Thursday, September 09, 2021 in Vincennes, Indiana.
He was born on May 19, 1973 in Olney, Illinois, the son of David and Twyla (Grove) Piper.
Scott was a 1991 graduate of Red Hill High School. He served in the United States Navy from March...
Nancy Lee Trickett
Sep 7, 2021
Nancy Lee Trickett, age 74, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, September 07, 2021 at her residence. She was born on June 13, 1947 in Denison, Iowa, the daughter of Harold and Julia (Storjohann) Jensen. She married William Jeffrey Trickett on March 20, 1968, and he preceded her in death on December 08, 2017.
Nancy was...
Dr. Patricia Kirkwood Harris, Phd
Sep 5, 2021
Dr. Patricia Kirkwood Harris, PhD
Pat passed away peacefully on September 05, 2021 at the age of 82. She joins her beloved husband Edgar Harris and stepdaughter Shannon Roberts, each of whom passed away earlier this year, in the grace of the Lord.
Pat was born in Fort Worth, Texas, the daughter of Lee and...
Lloyd Ray Heldt
Sep 5, 2021
Lloyd Ray Heldt, age 75, of Francisco, Indiana passed away on Sunday, September 05, 2021 at the Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born on April 28, 1946 in Lynnville, Indiana, the son of Willis Heldt, Jr. and Mable (Phelps) Heldt. He married Dianne Darnell on November 21, 1967, and she preceded him in death. He married...
Frances 'Marcella' Scaggs
Sep 5, 2021
Frances ‘Marcella’ Scaggs, age 89, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Sunday, September 05, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on August 06, 1932 in Petrolia, Illinois, the daughter of Curtis and Inez ‘Cloe’ McCool. She married William ‘Bill’ L. Scaggs on August 21, 1953, and he preceded her in death on April...
Judy L. Hentzell
Aug 28, 2021
Judy Lynn Hentzell, age 60, of Richmond, Indiana (formerly of Sumner, Illinois) passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at her residence.
She was born on July 15, 1961 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Warren D. and Shirley (Dart) Stout.
Judy worked several manufacturing jobs throughout the years.
She was preceded in...
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...
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