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Mary  "Lareta" Davis

Mary "Lareta" Davis

Sep 14, 2019

Mary "LaReta" Davis, age 94, of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born April 16, 1925 in Paris, Illinois, the daughter of Willard and Ima (Fyffe) Albert. She married Clyde Davis, Jr. on June 15, 1946, and he preceded her in death on February 11, 2008. LaReta was a farmwife...

Andrew W. "Bud" Saye

Andrew W. "Bud" Saye

Sep 14, 2019

Andrew W. "Bud" Saye, age 96 of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born July 27, 1923 in Cass County, Illinois, the son of Andrew W. Saye and Leva M. (Seaman) Saye. Bud had worked as a farmer. He was a member of the Central Christian Church in Sumner,...

Larry  W. Hadley

Larry W. Hadley

Sep 11, 2019

Larry W. Hadley, age 73, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born June 13, 1946, the son of Lawrence S. and Dorothy E. (Johnson) Hadley. He married Jennie Mosher on December 23, 1967, and she survives. Larry worked at Texaco Refinery for eleven years, Johnson Controls in Vincennes,...

Buford  Clyde Balding

Buford Clyde Balding

Sep 7, 2019

Buford Clyde "Bud" Balding, age 91, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. He was born May 8, 1928 in Edwards County, Illinois, the son of Melvin and Martha (Lindsey) Balding, the youngest of eight children. He married Mona Scaggs on May 8, 1958. Bud always joked he could never forget their birthdays...

Patty  M. Bellinger

Patty M. Bellinger

Sep 6, 2019

Patty M. Bellinger, age 84, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Friday, September 06, 2019 at her residence. She was born May 23, 1935 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Charles B. Schultz and Dorothy May Cummins Schultz. She married LeLand "Leon" Bellinger on June 10, 1950, and he preceded her in death on July 16, 1999. Patty was a...

Erica  Jo Bootman

Erica Jo Bootman

Aug 31, 2019

Erica Jo Bootman, age 40, of Alton, Illinois and formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, Illinois. She was born April 4, 1979 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Michael A. Bootman and Sherry L. (Davisson) Bootman. Erica was a 1997 graduate of Lawrenceville High School. She earned her Bachelor's Degree...

Roy  Edward Gard

Roy Edward Gard

Aug 27, 2019

Roy Edward "Bud" Gard, age 68, of Rosiclare, IL , formally of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on August 27, 2019 at his home. He was born May 1, 1951 in Princeton, IN to Edward Ross and Peggy Lou (Sweeten) Gard. Roy was a U.S. Navy veteran and served in Vietnam. After serving his country, Roy worked for his grandfather as...

Wildas  A. Christy

Wildas A. Christy

Aug 26, 2019

Wildas A. Christy, age 83, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born April 12, 1936 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Curtis "Turk" and Berneice J. (Johnson) Hill. She married Bob Christy on March 25, 1956, and he preceded her in death on June 5, 2013. Wildas...

Lois  M Becktell

Lois M Becktell

Aug 12, 2019

Lois M. (Diggs) Becktell, age 95, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at the United Methodist Village - North Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born April 28, 1924 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Thurman and May (Lemeron) Diggs. She married Bill Becktell, and he preceded her in death on January 31, 2012. Lois was...

Russell  Porter Rogers,

Russell Porter Rogers,

Aug 6, 2019

Russell Porter Rogers, Sr., age 67, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 19, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of Harry and Pearl (Wagner) Rogers. Russell served in the United States Army, and then in the Illinois Army National Guard as a Recruiter serving Southern Illinois until retirement. He was...

Oneta  Louise Campbell

Oneta Louise Campbell

Jul 31, 2019

Oneta Louise Campbell, age 99, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at the United Methodist Village - North Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born November 10, 1919 in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, the daughter of Joseph and Rosa (Hageman) Hoffman. She married Bernard Francis Deloriea, and later married Shella Campbell, both preceded her in death. Oneta...

Colleen Kolter

Colleen Kolter

Jul 30, 2019

Colleen Kolter, age 65, of Las Vegas, Nevada and formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed July 30, 2019. She was born August 23, 1953 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Fiscus) Kolter. After graduating Lawrence Township High School, Colleen pursued a teaching career with degrees from Eastern Illinois University and the University of California, and taught English and...

Tyler  R Hall

Tyler R Hall

Jul 24, 2019

Tyler R. Hall, two days old, of Saint Francisville, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on Monday, July 22, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. Tyler is the son of Matthew Hall and Mia Deaton, both of Saint Francisville, Illinois. Preceding him in death is one...

Tyler  Christian Warren

Tyler Christian Warren

Jul 23, 2019

Tyler Christian Warren, age 49, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on January 7, 1970 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, the son of Carl Warren and Nadine Wilber Warren Frazier. Tyler was a General Motors Mechanic. He worked for Albright Motor Company in Lawrenceville, Illinois as a service...

Marilyn Lemeron

Marilyn Lemeron

Jul 16, 2019

Marilyn Lemeron, age 69, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born February 16, 1950 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Archie and Blanche (Williams) Moore. She married Wayne Lemeron on March 26, 1967 and he survives. Marilyn was a homemaker throughout her life. She attended Highway...

Sharon  S. Musgrove

Sharon S. Musgrove

Jul 13, 2019

Sharon S. Musgrove, age 71, of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Saturday July 13, 2019 at her residence. She was born June 5, 1948 in Vincennes, IN the daughter of George and Harriet Wanda (Richman) Compton. She married Robert Neil Musgrove in 1971, and he preceded her in death on March 5, 1997. Survivors include her father, George; two sons:...

Clifford  C. Hawkins

Clifford C. Hawkins

Jul 7, 2019

Clifford C. "Junior" Hawkins, Jr., age 92, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. He was born January 25, 1927 in Shoals, Indiana, the son of Clifford and Irene (Allen) Hawkins. Junior was a life-long and hard-working farmer. He served his country in the Korean War as a Corporal in the United States...

Garrett  William Harper

Garrett William Harper

Jul 3, 2019

Garrett William Harper, 21, of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away Wednesday July 3, 2019 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. He was born September 15, 1997 in Vincennes, IN, the son of Jerry L. and Tina (Woodward) Harper. Garrett was co-owner and worked with his father Jerry for Harper's Powder Coating. He was currently a mechanic for Hydro...

Gary  W. Cooper

Gary W. Cooper

Jul 2, 2019

Gary W. Cooper, age 69, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at his residence. He was born April 10, 1950, the son of Hubert and Doris (Seed) Cooper. He married Debbie Guiliani on August 30, 1969 and she survives. Gary was employed at Red Hills State Park as a Site Superintendent. He was dedicated to his job...

Lyle Mieure

Lyle Mieure

Jun 27, 2019

Lyle Mieure, age 59, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 at his residence. He was born June 10, 1960, the son of Martin E. and Norma L. (Kelly) Mieure. He worked for several years at the family sawmill, and also drove a semi-tractor trailer. He was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church. He enjoyed playing golf,...

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