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Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home


Kelly  G. Thacker

Kelly G. Thacker

Mar 22, 2018

Kelly Gene Thacker, 71, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born April 10, 1946 in Richland County, Illinois, the son of Mervin Leon and Wanda Ruth (Waggoner) Thacker. Kelly was a truck driver and retired from Jones and Sons in Vincennes, Indiana after working there from 1986 until 2014....

Ruth  Irene Thomas

Ruth Irene Thomas

Mar 19, 2018

Ruth Irene Thomas, 80, of Calhoun, Illinois passed away Monday, March 19, 2018 at her residence. She was born June 4, 1937 in Humboldt Township, Michigan, the daughter of Wilho and Elsie (Pelto) Niemi. She was married to Lonnie Thomas for 40 plus years and he survives. Ruth retired from Champion Laboratory after working there for 20 years and was...

Sharon  S. Collins

Sharon S. Collins

Mar 16, 2018

Sharon S. Collins, 75, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. She was born October 24, 1942 in Vincennes, IN the daughter of Sara (Clevy) Hussey. Sharon worked for Speedway Superamerica Convenience Stores in Lawrenceville, Vincennes, and at Gordon Junction in Crawford County, IL for 20 plus years until her retirement. She also...

Lloyd  A. Shelton

Lloyd A. Shelton

Mar 12, 2018

Lloyd Adam Shelton, 84, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. He was born October 2, 1933 in Campbell, MO; the son of Herschel and Goldie Parilee (Medlin) Shelton. He married Catherine McDonald on April 11, 1956. She preceded him in death. He married Betty Rae Treadway on August 30, 1980,...

Stephen  "Steve" Chansler

Stephen "Steve" Chansler

Mar 10, 2018

Stephen "Steve" Chansler of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Gateway Deaconess Hospital in Newburgh, IN. Steve was 66. Born August 9, 1951in Lawrenceville, IL he is the son of Harold "Sock" and Edith Frances (Miller) Chansler. On September 24, 1971 he married Molly Jo Crump and she survives. Steve served in the United States Army during...

Deborah Franz

Deborah Franz

Mar 5, 2018

Deborah K. Franz, 56, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, March 5, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born March 20, 1961 in Sullivan, Indiana, the daughter of Ralph and Sharon K. (Harmes) Bilyew. She married Joseph Franz on December 30, 1989 and he survives. Deborah was a homemaker. She loved gardening and her grandchildren. Preceding...

Janice  R. Ault

Janice R. Ault

Mar 5, 2018

Janice R. Ault, 63, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, March 5, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born December 11, 1954 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Robert B. and Hazel (Price) Blevins. Janice worked in housekeeping at the United Methodist Village and the Lawrenceville Manor. She enjoyed spending time with her neighbors and friends;...

Barbara  S. Reynolds

Barbara S. Reynolds

Feb 27, 2018

Barbara S. Reynolds, 55, of Flat Rock, Illinois passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. She was born October 24, 1962 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Elzie and Opal (Forman) Aldridge. Barbara was a CNA. She was a loving mother and grandmother, and a good friend to all. Preceding her in death were her...

Mabel  L. Howard

Mabel L. Howard

Feb 19, 2018

Mabel L. Howard, 92, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born February 2, 1926 in Vester, Kentucky, the daughter of Drurry T. and Clara (Cowans) Bryant. She married Lloyd Howard on February 2, 1946 and he preceded her in death on May 2, 2003. In her...

Jill  J. Wheeler

Jill J. Wheeler

Feb 18, 2018

Jill J. Wheeler, 84, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at the United Methodist Village-Main Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born August 7, 1933 in England, the daughter of William and Doris Dymond. She married Jerry A. Wheeler in 1954 and he preceded her in death on October 5, 1996. Jill worked at the First National...

Ty Warner

Ty Warner

Feb 11, 2018

Ty G. Warner, 40, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born August 7, 1977 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Garry and Brenda (Lancaster) Warner. He married Kristi Stover on September 27, 1997 and she survives. Ty had an Associate Degree in Agriculture from Wabash Valley College, as...

Janice  Lynn Laslie

Janice Lynn Laslie

Feb 4, 2018

Janice Lynn Laslie, 54, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born May 16, 1963 in East Chicago, Indiana, the daughter of Rudolph and Bessie ‘Granny' (Dolman) Ruzich. She married Bruce Laslie on June 16, 2004 and he survives. Janice and her husband owned and operated Bosso's Grill. She...

Dale Coonce

Dale Coonce

Jan 29, 2018

Dale Coonce, 72, of Gastonia, North Carolina passed away Monday, January 29, 2018. He was born on December 4, 1945 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Orban and Ollie Coonce. Dale was retired from Wix Filtration after working there for 44 years. He also served his country in the United States Air Force. Preceding him in death were three...

Beatrice  G. Miller

Beatrice G. Miller

Jan 25, 2018

Beatrice G. Miller, 97, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born November 12, 1920 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Alex J. and Birdie (Brown) Mills. She married Alva L. Miller on November 26, 1939 and he preceded her in death on March 16, 2006. Beatrice...

Danny  R. Harrington

Danny R. Harrington

Jan 9, 2018

Danny R. Harrington, 57, of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. He was born May 27, 1960 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of William Tommy and Julia A. (Foreman) Harrington. Danny was an operations manager at Niehaus Lumber in Vincennes, Indiana. He enjoyed building crafts, horseback riding, golfing with family,...

Robert  'Robby' Sandefer

Robert 'Robby' Sandefer

Jan 8, 2018

Robert Alan ‘Robby' Sandefer, 59, of Charleston, Illinois passed away Monday, January 8, 2018 at Charleston Rehab and Health Care Center in Charleston, Illinois. He was born June 18, 1958 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Robert Lee and Kathleen Mary (Boot) Sandefer. Robby was born and raised in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was an outgoing person who made friends easily....

Jack  E. Hughes

Jack E. Hughes

Jan 7, 2018

Jack E. Hughes, 87, of Olney, Illinois passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born January 23, 1930 in Clinton, Oklahoma, the son of Marion and Edna (Shoemaker) Hughes. He married his high school sweetheart, Norma Baker, on September 3, 1950 and she preceded him in death on December 28, 1999. Jack was...

Norman  Dean Butcher

Norman Dean Butcher

Jan 5, 2018

Norman Dean Butcher, age 84, of Birds, Illinois, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at his residence. He was born June 5, 1933 in Crawford County, Illinois, the son of Earl Butcher and Edith Rich Butcher. Dean worked as a mechanic at Marathon. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was a Mason and...

Robert  Verlin Perrott

Robert Verlin Perrott

Jan 2, 2018

Robert Verlin Perrott, 86, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at the United Methodist Village-North Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born April 2, 1931 in Sumner, Illinois, the son of Lotus Shelby and Alta Fern (Neikirk) Perrott. He married Virginia Sue Groff on December 23, 1950 and she preceded him in death on September 18, 2016....

Michael  E. Potts

Michael E. Potts

Jan 1, 2018

Michael E. 'Mick' Potts, 61, of St. Francisville, Illinois passed away Monday, January 1, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born November 24, 1956 in Camp Pendleton, California, the son of Lester Dale and Marilyn Elise (Hulen) Potts. He married Suzette Carrell on July 9, 1977 and she survives. Mick was an aircraft mechanic and a...

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