Obituary Listing

Mar 20, 2021

Michael ‘Mike’ J. Curts, age 79, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021 in Warner Robins, Georgia. He was born on May 07, 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Frank S. and Mary (Diver) Curts. He married Carole J. Ridgely on November 10, 1961, and she preceded him in death on February 07, 2010.

Mar 17, 2021

Margaret ‘Nadine’ Wagoner Burgoon, age 93, of Lawrenceville, Illinois peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. She was born on September 12, 1927 in Flat Rock, Illinois, the daughter of Ford and Laura (Weger) Wagoner. She was a devoted mother of three and loving wife to Garrel ‘Bud’ Burgoon, Jr. for 64 years. They were married on September...

Mar 16, 2021

John O. Merrell, age 55, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born on March 05, 1966 in Olney, Illinois, the son of Olin L. and Clarenda ‘Louise’ (Phillips) Merrell. He married Cindy Umfleet on May 07, 1988, and she preceded him in death on December 15, 2014....

Mar 14, 2021

Roger L. Sechrest, age 66, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on March 08, 1955 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Merton C., Sr. and Flora M. (Thompson) Sechrest. He married Charlotte Eagleson on April 16, 1977, and she survives.

Roger retired...

Mar 13, 2021

Debra K. Frederick, age 59, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at her residence. She was born on September 27, 1961 in Crawford County, Illinois, the daughter of Jim and Carolyn Sue (Price) Cornwell. She was married to Roy E. McDowell, and he survives.

Debra worked at Aperion Care and various nursing homes....

Mar 8, 2021

Naomi June Harvey, age 82, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Monday, March 08, 2021 at her residence. She was born on February 22, 1939 in Sumner, Illinois, the daughter of Forrest E. and Martha (Eagleson) Griffin.

Naomi worked in healthcare and at factories. She was a member of the Sumner Free Methodist Church.

Preceding...

Mar 4, 2021

Scott Taylor Nall, age 58, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, March 04, 2021 at the St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on August 25, 1962 in Herrin, Illinois, the son of John W. Nall and Sandra K. (Motor) Osborn. He was married to Melanie D. Jones, and they had three children together.

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Mar 1, 2021

Wayne Scott Phillippe, age 61, of Illinois passed away on Monday, March 01, 2021 at Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Metropolis, Illinois. He was born on July 20, 1959 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Jerry Phillippe and Rosalie (Byrley) Waggoner.

Wayne served his country in the United States Marines and worked at Victor Dana. His...

Feb 25, 2021

Douglas A. Young, age 68, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on June 09, 1952, the son of Harry and Esther (Emery) Young. He married Heidi Bowers on December 29, 2001, and she survives.

Doug was Academic Chairman and a Professor...

Feb 23, 2021

Kim Reynolds, age 61, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on April 13, 1959 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Jackie Louis and Virginia Jean (Cogswell) Murphy.

Kim worked at Kauffman Engineering.

Preceding her in death were her parents;...

Feb 21, 2021

Carol Jean Bershire Starkman passed away peacefully on February 21, 2021. The daughter of Lawrence Berkshire and Ella Dowell, she was born on December 15, 1925 in Bridgeport, Illinois.

Leaving the farm after high school, she went to work for the telephone company and later a transistor factory, supporting the war. She met her future husband when...

Feb 17, 2021

Doris E. Patterson, age 91, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on May 05, 1929 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Elmer Sherman and Susan Jane (Brian) Goff. She married Charles ‘Jake’ Patterson on December 28, 1947, and he preceded her in death...

Feb 14, 2021

Sandra K. Harvey, age 73, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born on June 06, 1947 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Woodrow and Margaret (Nead) Harvey.

Sandra worked as the secretary at the United Methodist Village for 30 plus years. Her...

Feb 7, 2021

Robert ‘Bob’ W. Tracy, age 77, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, February 07, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on December 31, 1943 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Robroy H. and Opal (Porter) Tracy. He married Brenda (Totten) Wooden on November 11, 2000, and she survives.

Bob owned and...

Feb 6, 2021

Earl C. Riester, age 68, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, February 06, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.

He was born on June 02, 1952 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Earl V. and Rosalie (Winters) Riester.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Earl retired from...

Feb 3, 2021

Roger D. Kiser, Sr., age 59, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, February 03, 2021 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born on May 22, 1961 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of LaVern Arthur and Thelma Irene (Jackman) Kiser. He married Pamela Thompson on June 07, 1980, and they were married for 40 years.

Feb 1, 2021

Harold L. Holmes, age 81, native of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Monday, February 01, 2021 at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. He was born on January 13, 1940 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of William Edgar and Mary Theodore (Young) Holmes. He married Karen Hovermale on April 21, 1962, and she survives.

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Jan 24, 2021

Dennis ‘Woody’ E. Cummins, age 64, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on October 22, 1956 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Wilber and Dolores (Hayes) Cummins. Woody and Joni (Seitzinger) Paris raised their three children.

Woody worked at ATS for several...

Jan 24, 2021

Susan Anne Cannon

July 31, 1947 – January 24, 2021

Susan Anne Cannon, age 73, of Bowling Green, Kentucky passed away on January 24, 2021 at the Bowling Green Medical Center. Born on July 31, 1947 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Norma Emmons Craft and the late John William Cannon, Susie was a loving...

Jan 23, 2021

Melvia Rose Stoltz, age 89, of Claremont, Illinois passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Helia Healthcare in Olney, Illinois.

She was born on May 04, 1931 in Clark County, Illinois, the daughter of Claude W. and Norma (Furman) Cox. She married Arthur (Gene) Stoltz on July 22, 1950, and he preceded her in death on...