Vernadine Elaine Krober
May 4, 2015
Vernadine Elaine Krober, 99, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away May 4, 2015, in her home. She was born April 5, 1916, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Oscar and Wilma (Millsap) Allen. Vernadine graduated from Lawrenceville High School, where she was editor of the Toma Talk and received a medal for her four years of Latin Study. She also graduated...
Ralph 'Buck' E. Wimberly
May 4, 2015
Ralph E. "Buck" Wimberly, Jr., age 55, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born June 9, 1959, in Lawrenceville, the son of Ralph E. Wimberly, Sr. and Mildred (Allen) Wimberly. He married Vonda Malone on December 16, 1979 and she survives. "Buck" worked in construction. He was a...
Robert C Laird
May 2, 2015
Robert C. Laird, age 79, of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015, at his residence. He was born December 6, 1935, the son of Marion Chester and Emma Ethel (Patrick) Laird. Robert was a retired farmer. He was a member of the Lawrenceville National Guard and Lawrence County Farm Bureau. Robert's parents preceded him in death. Survivors...
John Gajewski
Apr 20, 2015
John Gajewski, age 96, passed away Monday, April 20, 2015, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born March 26, 1919, in Whiting, Indiana, the son of Michal and Anna (Broda) Gajewski. John was a veteran with the United States Army, having served in the Philippines during WWII. He was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church in...
Anna Jane Roberts
Apr 20, 2015
Anna Jane Roberts, 98, of Bettendorf, Iowa, (formerly of Lawrence County, IL) passed away April 20, 2015, in Iowa. She was born May 22, 1916, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, to Edgar and Katherine Gosnell. She married Russell Lawrence Roberts on March 28, 1937. Russell passed away in 1957. Anna Jane grew up in the Lawrenceville area. She moved to Bettendorf in...
Charles 'Chuck' Kelly
Apr 20, 2015
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Peggy Vogel
Apr 19, 2015
Peggy Vogel, age 80, of Lawrenceville, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born November 11, 1934, in Billett, IL, the daughter of John Payne, Jr. and Eva Belle (Lockman) Payne. Peggy worked at Central Industries in Lawrenceville. She worked as a waitress and cook at Paul's Inn (now Syd's) and was...
Fay E. Hawkins
Apr 17, 2015
Fay E. Hawkins, age 77, of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015, at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville. Born May 28, 1937, in Whiting, Indiana, she was the daughter of Levi Benjamin and Sarah Florence (Waggoner) Heath. She married Billy F. Hawkins on April 14, 1957, and he survives. Fay worked at Lawrenceville National Bank for...
Betty Gandy
Apr 13, 2015
Betty L. Gandy, age 88, of Monroe City, IN, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, April 13, 2015, at her residence. She was born November 14, 1926, in Russellville, IL, the daughter of Donald John and Sarah Jane (McKee) Hoke. Betty married Wesley Gandy on January 16, 1952, and he died December 5, 2006. Betty worked for RCA...
Mabel Lee Ferguson
Apr 7, 2015
Mabel Lee Ferguson, 102, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at United Methodist Village Nursing Home. She was born, April 23, 1912, in Linton, Indiana, the daughter of Leander and Mary Ellen (Cain) Berry. She married Omer Ferguson. Mabel worked at J.C. Penney and Delzell's Clothing stores. She was an active member of May Chapel United Methodist...
Betty Joan
Apr 1, 2015
Betty Joan Cox, age 80, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at the United Methodist Village-North Campus. She was born December 13, 1934, in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Israel and Mildred (Harvey) Cox. Joan grew up in Lawrenceville. She spent most of her adult life in Crown Point, Indiana and worked as a bookkeeper for Haire...
Cherie Mcbride
Apr 1, 2015
Cherie L. McBride, age 65, of Sumner, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at her residence. She was born June 10, 1949, in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Ernest N. and Wana (Arnold) Tarrant. She married Larry McBride on November 20, 1971, and he survives. Cherie worked at Crown Point CILA home in Sumner as a direct support...
Eulah M. Mcclure
Mar 24, 2015
Eulah M. McClure, age 79, of Crestview, Florida, (formerly of Vincennes) left to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at her residence. She arrived July 10, 1935, in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph Earl and Eva (Capitola) Helderman. She married Franklin D. McClure on July 10, 1952, and he died April 2, 1996. Eulah worked in...
Roger Lee Zehner
Mar 23, 2015
Roger Lee Zehner, age 67, of Claremont, Illinois passed away Monday, March 23, 2015, at his residence. He was born February 27, 1948, in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Clarence "Pete" and Rosa Elizabeth (Foster) Zehner. He married Edna Mae Hayes on May 30, 1981, and she survives. Roger worked as a semi-tractor-trailer driver until he became employed with Wal-Mart...
Rebecca 'Becky' Rose (Larrison) Vanschoyck
Mar 16, 2015
Biography Rebecca "Becky" (Larrison) Vanschoyck, age 48, of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Monday, March 16, 2015, at her residence. She was born May 19, 1966, in Lawrenceville, the daughter of Lowell Larrison and Alice (Moore) Plunkett. She married Rick Vanschoyck on August 10, 2008, and he survives. Becky worked as a secretary at Vincennes University for 10+ years. She...
Eunice I. Gentry
Mar 15, 2015
Biography Eunice Irene Gentry, 85, passed away March 15, 2015, after a brief illness. Born in Knox County, Indiana on February 6, 1930, she was the daughter of the late James and Geineva Rainey. She married Charles Gentry on September 6, 1954. Eunice graduated from Vincennes University with a Bachelors Degree in nursing and was a practicing registered nurse for...
Michelle Jones Hankins
Mar 9, 2015
Michelle Jones-Hankins, age 34, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Monday, March 9, 2015, at Melvin Simon Cancer Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born April 20, 1980, in Danville, Illinois, the daughter of Melvin Maxwell Jones and Darlene (Parke) Jones. Michelle worked as a CNA at the United Methodist Village and Bridgeport Nursing Home until her illness. Survivors include her...
Ruth A Green
Mar 7, 2015
Ruth A. Green, 86, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015. She was born June 11, 1928, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Clifford C. and Irene (Allen) Hawkins. She married Donald L. Green on March 27, 1949, and he died May 17, 1999. Ruth was a farm wife and homemaker. She was a member of Pleasant...
Lois A. Maxwell
Mar 6, 2015
Lois A. Maxwell, 84, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015, at United Methodist Village-Main Campus. She was born August 7, 1930, in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Van D. and Maxine Marie (VanElls) Peerman. She married Kenneth M. Maxwell on October 15, 1949, and he died November 30, 2013. Lois worked for the Illinois Department of Public...
Ruth Nead Fields
Mar 1, 2015
Ruth V. Nead Fields, age 92, of Lawrenceville, passed March 1, 2015, in Vincennes, Indiana. Ruth was born March 16, 1922, in Independence, Indiana, to Rev. Wayman and Rhoda (Vandeveer) Ott. She attended her first grades of school in Louisville, Kentucky, where her father Rev. Ott was pastoring at Union Gospel Mission Church. Rev. Ott moved his family to Illinois....
