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Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home


Blanche  R. Fisher

Blanche R. Fisher

Jun 20, 2017

Blanche R. Fisher, 96, of Flat Rock, Illinois passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at the Magnolia Center at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, Illinois. She was born August 30, 1920 in Shoals, Indiana, the daughter of Med and Dorothy (Hayes) Ducharme. She married Charles Kenneth Fisher on August 23, 1940 and he preceded her in death on June 22,...

Shannon  M. Darnell

Shannon M. Darnell

Jun 10, 2017

Shannon M. Darnell, 35, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. She was born June 1, 1982 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Mark Montgomery and Toni Hobbs Hart. She married Jeremy Darnell on June 9, 2001 and he survives. Shannon was a CSR at BridgePoint Healthcare in Vincennes, Indiana;...

Kenneth  L. Provines

Kenneth L. Provines

Jun 5, 2017

Kenneth L. Provines, 79, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 at the United Methodist Village-Main Campus in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on January 30, 1938 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Marshall and Lilybell (Hasler) Provines. He married Lois Ann Mieure on September 21, 1957 and she preceded him in death on January 6, 2008....

Walter  L. Gowin

Walter L. Gowin

Jun 3, 2017

Walter L. Gowin, 72, of Bridgeport, Illinois passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born February 12, 1945 in Crawford County, Illinois, the son of Jesse Singleton and Viola Hopkins Gowin. Walter worked at Roadmaster in Olney, Illinois. He was affiliated with the Christian Church. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, and junking....

Daniel  E. Moon

Daniel E. Moon

May 27, 2017

Daniel E. Moon, 66, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on December 12, 1950 in Huntington County, Indiana, the son of Ralph and Jeanne (Satterthwaite) Moon. He married Julia Land on December 22, 1984 and she survives. Daniel was a truck driver for 40 plus years. He...

Robert  Keith Ford

Robert Keith Ford

May 26, 2017

Robert Keith Ford, 65, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born on August 17, 1951 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of William C. Ford and Velma L. (Owens) Burnett. Keith was a carpenter and owned Ford Construction for 20 plus years. He was a member...

Dr. Robert A. Bailey

Dr. Robert A. Bailey

May 23, 2017

Dr. Robert A. ‘Bob' Bailey, 67, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born in Vincennes, Indiana on July 8, 1949, to Elbert and Madge (Britton) Bailey. He grew up attending church and school in Lawrenceville, Illinois. After graduating from Lawrenceville High School in 1967, he attended Wabash Valley College, where he studied science and was...

David  E. Arnold

David E. Arnold

May 16, 2017

David E. Arnold, 64, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 30, 1953 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Everett and Irene (Culp) Arnold. He was married to Cynthia Foos Arnold and she survives. David was an electronic repairman; and owned and operated his own business. Preceding him in death were...

Jeffery  Wayne Carter

Jeffery Wayne Carter

May 16, 2017

Jeffery Wayne Carter, 60, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born May 9, 1957 in Wabash County, Illinois, the son of John H. and Pauline L. (Catt) Carter. Jeffery Wayne worked at Kralis Brothers in Olney; as well as Perdue Farms for 25 years. He enjoyed attending...

William 'Bill' H. Pierson

William 'Bill' H. Pierson

May 8, 2017

William ‘Bill' Homer Pierson, 83, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, May 8, 2017 at his residence. He was born April 10, 1934 in Springfield, Ohio, the son of Addison, Sr. and Elsie Mae (Parkinson) Pierson. He was married to Karen Lynn Becker for 53 years. They were married on July 6, 1963 in Lexington Park, Maryland and she survives....

Sharon Earnst

Sharon Earnst

May 8, 2017

Sharon B. Earnst, 73, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Monday, May 8, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born February 7, 1944 in Brushy, Missouri, the daughter of Irvin and Goldie (Woods) Chitwood. She married John J. Earnst on June 3, 1960 and he preceded her in death on April 29, 1988. Sharon was a CNA...

Donald  L. Livesay

Donald L. Livesay

May 8, 2017

Donald L. Livesay, 59, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, May 8, 2017 at his residence. He was born May 15, 1957, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Hugh E. and Gladys LaVonne (Sheldon) Livesay. Donald was a construction pipefitter and a member of the Pleasant Ridge Christian Church. Preceding him in death were his father and one sister, Joan...

Mary  Kathryn Benefiel

Mary Kathryn Benefiel

Apr 29, 2017

Mary Kathryn Benefiel died at her home in Champaign on Saturday, April 29th, after a long illness. Mary K. was born December 7, 1931 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of William Glenn and Marjorie Jessie (Gray) Smith. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Glenna Evelyn Smith and Margaret Ann Whitmer, as well as her parents. Mary K. grew...

Linda  Marie Koester

Linda Marie Koester

Apr 26, 2017

Linda Marie Koester, 69, of Goodyear, Arizona passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at her residence. She was born May 26, 1947 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Charles Arthur and Irma Jean (Milligan) Woodburn. She was married to Terry Koester and he survives. Linda was an insurance purchasing agent for 23 years. Preceding her in death were her parents...

Donna Barrett

Donna Barrett

Apr 21, 2017

Donna Barrett, age 84, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born March 6, 1933 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Beulah (Crouch) Howe. She married Don Barrett on December 27, 1975 and he survives. Donna worked with physically and mentally handicapped adults at Pine Lawn....

Doris  I. Withiem

Doris I. Withiem

Apr 20, 2017

Doris I. Withiem, age 71, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on May 22, 1945 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Henry Arthur and Nona (Doss) Mann. She married Harold Eugene Withiem and he preceded her in death. Doris was a homemaker. She loved to play...

Jason  E. Young

Jason E. Young

Apr 19, 2017

Jason Eric ‘Doc' Young, 42, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born August 2, 1974 in East Chicago, Indiana, the son of Daniel B. and Gloria (Rangel) Young. Jason studied broadcasting at Wabash Valley College and was a disc jockey at WAKO Radio until seven years ago. He...

Martin  G. Hale

Martin G. Hale

Apr 19, 2017

Martin G. Hale, 57, of Summerville, South Carolina passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at his residence. He was born November 28, 1959 in Tacoma, Washington, the son of Daniel and Leona (Scriven) Hale. Martin was an inventory specialists for RGIS in Summerville, South Carolina. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, Ronald G. Hale. Survivors include...

Victor  L. Harrington,  Sr.

Victor L. Harrington, Sr.

Apr 17, 2017

Victor L. Harrington, Sr., 76, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at his residence. He was born August 13, 1940 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of William Tommy, Sr. and Frances Agnes (Richards) Harrington. He worked at the Vincennes Paper Mill and was a commercial fisherman. Preceding him in death were his parents; one son, Michael...

Charlene Bach

Charlene Bach

Apr 14, 2017

Charlene Bach, 81, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at the Lodge of the Wabash in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born September 3, 1935 in Bridgeport, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond and Agnes (Leighty) Moore. She married Ronald E. Stevenson, Sr. on June 12, 1952 and he preceded her in death on June 18, 1963. They were...

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