Walter R. Carie
Jul 2, 2017
Walter Randy Carie, 80, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away July 2, 2017 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois. He was born December 8, 1936 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of John and Edith (Lawrence) Carie. He married Henri Etta Wease on February 28, 1958 and she survives. In his early years of faith, he began teaching bible scripture...
Vera June Nease Baker
Jun 24, 2017
Vera June Nease Baker, 87, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born June 5, 1930 in Richland County, Illinois, the daughter of Silas George and Lady June Butler Nease. She was married to Delbert ‘Doc' Baker for 42 years. Vera was a farmwife. She attended Prairie Chapel United...
Frederick M. Rigg
Jun 24, 2017
Frederick M. Rigg, 91, of Channahon, Illinois, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Presence Villa Franciscan in Joliet, Illinois. He was born August 27, 1925 in Birds, Illinois, the son of Herman Harrison and Leona Stevenson Rigg. He married Anna Woods in May 1946 and she survives. Fred was a Navy veteran and retired from Caterpillar. He was a...
Eric Michael 'Mike' Nord
Jun 23, 2017
Eric Michael ‘Mike' Nord, 52, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at Wabash General Hospital in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. He was born July 21, 1964 in DuPage County, Illinois, the son of Eric D. and Virginia Kelly Nord. Mike was a Boilermaker. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, Dennis Nord. Survivors include one...
John R. Wampler
Jun 23, 2017
John R. Wampler, Sr., age 81, of Robinson, Illinois passed away June 23, 2017 at the Magnolia Center at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, Illinois, after a long battle with dementia. He was born February 26, 1936 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Samuel and Dorothy (Malone) Wampler. He married Donna M. Moan, the love of his life, on...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
