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Mary  Helen Herron

Mary Helen Herron

Mar 27, 2016

Biography Mary Helen Zeigler Herron, age 80, of Evansville, Indiana (formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois), passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016, in Evansville. She was born April 3, 1935, in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Charles and Beatrice (Brown) Zeigler. Mary Helen worked as a registered nurse for Lawrence County Memorial Hospital, United Methodist Village, and retired from St. Mary's Hospital. ...

Jeffrey  L. Burson

Jeffrey L. Burson

Mar 26, 2016

Jeffrey L. Burson, age 61 of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Saturday, March 26,2016, at Carle Hospital in Champaign, Il.  He was born October 01, 1954 in Newton, Illinois, the son of Edgar A. and Imogene (Cook) Burson.  He married his soul mate, Beth Morlan on June 12, 2002 and she survives.   Jeff was a 1972 graduate of LTHS.  Following graduation...

John  H. White

John H. White

Mar 23, 2016

John H. White, 88, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away at 11:45 PM, Wednesday night, March 23, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.  He was born June 11, 1927, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Sabine and Maude (Osborne) White.  He married Marjorie Gubelman on October 24, 1954 and she passed away May 30, 2015. John worked as...

Barbara  Ann Heath

Barbara Ann Heath

Mar 23, 2016

Barbara Ann Heath, age 84 of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at her residence.  She was born April 11, 1931, in Lawrenceville, Illinois the daughter of John Leslie and Marie (Lawless) Dickerson.  She married Leon "Bud" Heath March 7, 1949, and he preceded her in death on July 10, 2003. Barbara and her husband owned and operated...

Thomas  A. Fisher

Thomas A. Fisher

Mar 23, 2016

Thomas A. Fisher, 94, of Petersburg, IN (formerly of rural Lawrenceville), passed away at 9:15 PM (EST) Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at Amber Manor Care Center in Petersburg.   He was born March 14, 1922, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Willard and Martha (Timms) Fisher. He married Betty J. Hawthorne on June 14, 1942, and she passed away May...

Miriam  L. Baltzell

Miriam L. Baltzell

Mar 19, 2016

Miriam LouVern Baltzell, age 92, of rural Sumner, Illinois, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney. She was born March 24, 1923, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Lawrence L. Berkshire and Ella (Dowell) Berkshire.  She married Paul French Baltzell on December 27, 1938, and he died December 5, 2003. Miriam was a member...

Vanessa  M. Wells

Vanessa M. Wells

Mar 17, 2016

Vanessa M. Wells, age 34, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday evening at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born March 08, 1982 in London, England the daughter of Neal and Roxana Lopez Chaplin. She enjoyed mushroom hunting, basketball, and reading. Most of all she loved and enjoyed her children Kylar and Delilah. Preceding her in death...

James Anderson

James Anderson

Mar 14, 2016

James W. "Duke" Anderson, 65, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away on March 14, 2016.  He was born December 3, 1950 in Princeton, Indiana, the son of Harry and Audrey Evelyn (Hardiman) Anderson. Duke retired from Marathon Oil Company.  He was a member of the Pinkstaff United Methodist Church. He was a member of Abate, the Elks, the Moose and was...

John  R. Dining

John R. Dining

Mar 12, 2016

John Richard Dining, age 81 of rural St. Francisville, Illinois passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.  He was born October 16, 1934 in Lawrence County, Illinois the son of Herman O. and Nomah Gher Dining.  He married Mary Frances Smith September 10, 1958 and she preceded him in death April 04, 2006. ...

Kermit Atkins

Kermit Atkins

Mar 10, 2016

Kermit Emory Atkins, 97, formerly of rural Claremont, Illinois, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Copper Trace in Westfield, Indiana. He was born January 21, 1919 in Lawrence County, the son of Clarence and Roxie (Burkhart) Atkins. He married Inez Belle Shick on July 12, 1941, and she preceded him in death on February 6, 2011. Kermit was a...

Dale  L. Rogers

Dale L. Rogers

Mar 10, 2016

Dale L. Rogers, 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Aperion Care in Bridgeport.   He was born February 18, 1929, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Harry and Margaret (Hosier) Rogers.   He married Jayne Stone in 1955, and they were married for 61-1/2 years. Dale worked as a forklift operator at Witco where he worked for...

Imogene Jackson

Imogene Jackson

Mar 10, 2016

Imogene "Gene" Jackson, 94, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016, at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital.  She was born July 10, 1921, in Arkansas, the daughter of Samuel and Bertha (Prince) Weaver.  She married Fred Jackson on January 10, 1939, and he passed away November 29, 1988. Imogene was a professional seamstress for her entire life.  She was...

Dennis  Michael Waller

Dennis Michael Waller

Mar 9, 2016

Dennis Michael Waller, age 67, of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Indiana, following several years of declining health and a very brief final illness. Born November 29, 1948, in Vincennes, Indiana, he was the son of Gola A. and Dorothy L. (Stone) Waller. Dennis graduated from Bridgeport Township High School, Bridgeport, IL,...

Harold 'Red' L. Fiscus

Harold 'Red' L. Fiscus

Mar 8, 2016

Harold L. "Red" Fiscus, 78, of Sumner, Illinois, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born February 20, 1938, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Omer Floyd and Mary (Piper) Fiscus.  He married Sherron Corbin on November 20, 1959, and she survives. "Red" worked for John Spitler's Grocery Store in Sumner and...

Nancy  L. Deisher

Nancy L. Deisher

Mar 7, 2016

Nancy L. Deisher, 75, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.  She was born November 16, 1940, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of John "PeeWee" and Martha (Reynolds) Tewell.  She married Harold Deisher on September 21, 1957, and he survives. Nancy was a bus driver for Unit #20 school district...

Merle  C. Armstrong

Merle C. Armstrong

Mar 1, 2016

Merle C. Armstrong, 81, of rural Flat Rock, Illinois, died Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. Merle was born December 9, 1934, in Allendale, Illinois, the son of John and Frances (Loudermilk) Armstrong. He married Karen Smith on April 30, 1982, and she survives.   Merle retired from LTV Steel after 30 years of service. He...

Herbert  D. Ross

Herbert D. Ross

Feb 26, 2016

Herbert D. Ross, 91, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday February 26, 2016 at the United Methodist Village North Campus in Lawrenceville, IL.   Born November 7, 1924 in Illinois, he was the son of Vernice Alva and Melva (Fitzgerald ) Ross. On April 30, 1948 he married Lois Gardner. She survives. Herbert worked at the Texaco Refinery as an insulator...

Robert  L. Piper

Robert L. Piper

Feb 23, 2016

Robert L. "Bob" Piper, age 63, of rural Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born February 25, 1952, in Sumner, Illinois, the son of Cecil Roy and Dorothy Mae (Acton) Piper.  He married Kathy Wolke on July 20, 1991, and she survives. Bob was a lifelong carpenter. He was...

Charles  Andrew Roth

Charles Andrew Roth

Feb 5, 2016

Charles Andrew Roth, age 90, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday, February 05, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Vincennes, IN. He was born December 22, 1925 in Orchard, IA to the late John F. and Florence E. (Brassie) Roth.  He married Corrine R. Stivers on November 24, 1949 and she preceded him in death on December 8, 1984. He...

Doris  R. Dunning

Doris R. Dunning

Feb 2, 2016

Doris R. Dunning, 85, of Lawrenceville IL, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospice in Vincennes, IN.   She was born July 6, 1930 in Lawrence County, IL, the daughter of Elmer and Ola Mae (Lockhart) Seitzinger.  She married Joseph Dunning on August 2, 1947 and he survives. Doris started at Golden Rule Insurance in 1969 and worked...

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