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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...

Wanda  Jean Litherland

Wanda Jean Litherland

Apr 11, 2017

Wanda Jean Litherland (1925-2017) Wanda Jean Litherland, 92, of St. Francisville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at her winter residence in Tavares, Florida. Her unexpected death resulted from a fall while she was recovering from recent foot surgery. She will be dearly missed by her family and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents John...

Jewell Rakowiecki

Jewell Rakowiecki

Apr 10, 2017

Jewell Rakowiecki, 63, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Monday, April 10, 2017 at Carle Clinic. She was born on October 29, 1953, the daughter of Norman and Colleen (Lucas) Maugh. Jewell was a CNA at the United Methodist Village-Main Campus. Preceding her in death were her parents and two sisters, Laquetta Weaver and Denise Maugh. Survivors include one daughter, Paula...

Edith  Alene Vangilder

Edith Alene Vangilder

Apr 7, 2017

Edith Alene VanGilder, 99, formerly of rural Flat Rock, passed away peacefully on April 7th, 2017 at Imboden Creek Living Center, Decatur, IL with family at her side. She was an inspiration to many with a ready smile, positive attitude, independence, class, and zest for living. Alene's presence always made a statement, whether in her home or in public. She...

Doris  E. Stevenson

Doris E. Stevenson

Apr 5, 2017

Doris E. Stevenson, 97, of Lawrenceville, Illinois went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. She is enjoying a reunion with her father, mother, and sister, and to meet the savior that she served for many years. She was born on June 17, 1919 in Crawford County, Illinois, the daughter of Herbert F. and Minnie (Mickey) Stevenson....

James  S. Snyder

James S. Snyder

Apr 4, 2017

James ‘Jim' Sherman Snyder, 77, of St. Francisville, Illinois passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Fayette County, Illinois on March 13, 1940, the son of Bryan and Nioma (Swofford) Snyder. He moved to Olney, Illinois in 1963 and married Carlion Doss on April 2, 1966. Jim worked at the Shoe Factory in...

Sharon  J. Bell

Sharon J. Bell

Apr 3, 2017

Sharon J. Bell, 73, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born October 10, 1943 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Leon and Helen (Weaver) Motor. She married Charles W. Bell, Sr. on October 9, 1966 and he survives. Sharon worked at Subway and was an Avon dealer. She enjoyed being...

James  J. Goodrich

James J. Goodrich

Mar 31, 2017

James J. Goodrich, age 72, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on June 1, 1944 at 14th and Charles Street in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the youngest of six children. His parents were Loren and Zora M. (Allen) Goodrich. James was a retired tool and die maker...

Cheryl  Lynn Earnst

Cheryl Lynn Earnst

Mar 31, 2017

Cheryl Lynn Earnst, age 57, of rural Sumner, Illinois died Friday, March 31, 2017 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. She was born July 21, 1959 in Columbia City, Indiana, the daughter of Richard Dean Michael and Sharon Louise Hapner Michael. She married Roger Earnst on September 10, 1977, and he survives. Cheryl worked at Golden Rule Insurance Co. for...

Marilyn  A. Satterfield

Marilyn A. Satterfield

Mar 25, 2017

Marilyn A. Satterfield, age 74, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born July 15, 1942 in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Arvel and Sarah (Lisman) Ferguson. She married Robert A. Satterfield on October 27, 1962 and he survives. Marilyn worked at Golden Rule Insurance for 47 years...

Alta  L. Wilson

Alta L. Wilson

Mar 16, 2017

Alta L. Wilson, 79, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at her residence. She was born September 18, 1937 in Sparta, Wisconsin, the daughter of Walter and Ethel (Jones) Huettel. Alta retired from Kirkland Air Force Base in 1988, where she was a computer operator. She was a member of the Valley Lutheran Church in Los Lunas,...

Stuart  K. Lankford

Stuart K. Lankford

Mar 16, 2017

Stuart K. Lankford, 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born March 3, 1930 in Michigan City, Indiana, the son of M. R. and Myrtle (Allen) Lankford. He married Dolores L. Board on January 26, 1951 and she survives. Stuart, along with his wife, Dolores, put WAKO Radio...

Donald G. 'Donnie' Tohill

Donald G. 'Donnie' Tohill

Mar 15, 2017

Donald G. ‘Donnie' Tohill, 48, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on June 14, 1968 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Donald G. and Lila (Dunlap) Tohill. Donnie had worked at Roadmaster in Olney, Illinois. Preceding him in death was his mother, Lila and two brothers, Rodney...

Doris Archibald

Doris Archibald

Mar 14, 2017

Doris Archibald, 84, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born January 30, 1933 in Billett, Illinois, the daughter of Herman O. and Nomah (Gher) Dining. She married Jackson C. ‘Jack' Archibald on May 19, 1951 and he survives. Doris was a homemaker. Her memberships included the Billett United Methodist Church and Eastern...

Jesse  Eugene Gowin

Jesse Eugene Gowin

Mar 12, 2017

Jesse Eugene Gowin, 83, of Flat Rock, Illinois passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Aperion Care in Bridgeport, Illinois. He was born on November 20, 1933 in Crawford County, Illinois, the son of Jesse Singleton Gowin and Viola Myrtle Hopkins. He married Bessie G. Tomlinson on February 18, 1967 and she preceded him in death on January 19, 2013....

Sharon Wagner

Sharon Wagner

Mar 11, 2017

Sharon Wagner, 70, of Kalamazoo, Michigan passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Community Living Options in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born on October 15, 1946 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Irvin Paddick and Nellie (Judy) Paddick. Sharon was a graduate of Bridgeport Township High School and attended Eastern Illinois University. She worked as a secretary at Golden...

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