Travis A. Harvey
May 24, 2014
Travis A. Harvey, 25, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014, in Sullivan County, Indiana. He was born August 7, 1988, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Arthur L. Harvey and Billie (Patten) Stovall. Travis worked for Varner's Sanitation in Bridgeport. He was a member of 4th Street Wesleyan Church in Lawrenceville. Travis enjoyed mushroom hunting, fishing, and...
Dennis L. Hill
May 23, 2014
Dennis L. Hill, 42, of rural Bridgeport, Illinois passed away Friday, May 23, 2014 at his residence. He was born October 7, 1971, in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of James L "Bud" and Shirley (Waldrop) Hill. He married Roxie Blubaum on September 3, 1994. Dennis worked at Duke Energy as a Gasification Tech. He was a member of the Rising...
Loris Harness
May 23, 2014
Biography Loris D. Harness, 89, of Olney, IL. died on Friday May 23,2014 at her residence in Olney. She was born on October 4, 1924 in Sioux Center, Iowa to Lammert Van Wyhe and Vesta Minnie Danish. She married Owen Harness on April 19, 1944 and he preceded her in death on January 9, 2013. She was a homemaker. She...
Suzanne Grove
May 22, 2014
Biography Suzanne Grove, 74, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born October 25, 1939, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Harry Weyer and Camilla (Dailey) Green, and step-daughter of Vernon Green. She married Billy Grove on December 22, 1963, and he died August 26, 2002. Suzanne was a...
Helen Hanson
May 20, 2014
Helen M. Hanson, 74, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away May 20, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born, August 11, 1939 in Garden City, Missouri, the daughter of Harley Stumpff, Sr. and Emma Louise (Hunt) Stumpff. She married William M. "Bill" Hanson on July 16, 1961, in Independence, Missouri. Helen graduated from Raytown High School in...
Jimmy J. Miller
May 19, 2014
Jimmy J. Miller, 46, of rural Lawrenceville, passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born October 19, 1967 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Joseph W. and Doris (Leib) Miller. Jimmy worked in construction. He was a member of the Trinity Pentecostal Church in Lawrenceville. Jimmy enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was...
Esther Rich
May 13, 2014
Biography Geneva Esther Rich, age 97 of St. Charles, MO (formerly of Lawrence County, IL), passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 in St. Charles, MO. She was born January 2, 1917 in Shoals, Indiana, the daughter of Noble and Bertha M. (Kearns) Cobb. She married William "Bill" Perry Rich on July 6, 1940 and he died October 15, 1987. Geneva...
Samuel Ortin Wagner
May 13, 2014
Samuel Ortin Wagner, age 77, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at his residence. He was born April 8, 1937 in Sumner, Illinois, the son of Ortin and Bernice (Butler) Wagner. He married Rebecca Maes on November 19, 1993, and she survives. Samuel served 20 years in the US Army. After his retirement from the service, he...
Kyle David Andrews
May 13, 2014
Kyle David Andrews, age 31, of rural Bridgeport, IL, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014, in Lawrence County, IL. He was born February 1, 1983, in Vincennes, IN, the son of Richard and Kathy (Thompson) Andrews. Kyle worked for CSX Railroad as a Signalman. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Kyle enjoyed boating, shooting guns, and bow...
Edward Danielsen
May 7, 2014
Edward J. Danielsen, age 78, of Lawrenceville, passed away May 7, 2014, at 7:01 p.m. at his residence. He was born September 1, 1935, in Clinton, Iowa, the son of Frank and Mary (Costello) Danielsen. He married Reta McGilvrey on April 14, 1956, and she passed away November 4, 1996. Ed was a plant manager for various companies in Iowa,...
Dwight V. Coonce
May 6, 2014
Dwight V. Coonce, age 70, of rural Lawrenceville passed away May 6, 2014, at his residence. He was born July 22, 1943, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Orban and Ollie Mae (Lafferty) Coonce. He married G. Jeanie Burchett on October 12, 1963, and she died June 14, 1997. Dwight worked at Whitco Chemical Company (Pioneer Asphalt) in Lawrenceville...
S. Kent Lankford
Apr 28, 2014
S. Kent Lankford, age 58, of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, Indiana. He was born September 23, 1955, in Mt. Carmel, Illinois, the son of Stuart K. and Dolores L. (Board) Lankford. Kent worked as General Manager of WAKO Radio in Lawrenceville. He graduated from Parkland Junior College in...
Marilyn J. Lane
Apr 18, 2014
Biography Marilyn J. Lane, 74, of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away Friday, April 18, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born August 2, 1939, in Carlisle, Indiana, the daughter of Arthur Robbins and Pauline (Fleener) Russell. She married Ellis Lane and he died January 16, 1998. Marilyn previously worked as a supervisor at the Lawrence County Senior...
Kenneth F. Roney
Apr 16, 2014
Kenneth F. Roney, age 75, of rural Sumner, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born November 6, 1938 in Richland County, Illinois, the son of Frank and Alta (Dunlap) Roney. He married Mary Conover on December 20, 1963, and she survives. Kenny was a self-employed carpenter. He also worked as...
Opal Kirkland
Apr 15, 2014
Opal L. Kirkland, age 90, of Claremont, IL, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Opal was born December 27, 1923, in Richland County, IL. She was the daughter of Sherman and Pansy (Albert) Stout. She married Thomas Kirkland on October 6, 1961, and he survives. Opal was a homemaker all of her married life. In her earlier years, she worked...
Barbara Jean Tate
Apr 12, 2014
Barbara Jean (Ferguson) Tate, age 82, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014 at her residence. She was born November 18, 1931 in Sumner, Illinois, the daughter of Charles R. and Nellie V. (Seabright) Ferguson. She married James Tate on May 15, 1953 and he preceded her in death on February 6, 2012. Barbara graduated from Eastern Illinois...
Cathy Jo Gentry
Apr 5, 2014
Cathy Jo Gentry Flowers, 61, a former area resident, passed away on Saturday, April 5th at the Community Hospice Center for Caring, 5450 Ramona Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL. Born February 5, 1953 in Lawrenceville, Illinois she was the daughter of James Gentry and Betty Fiscus Gentry. Cathy was reunited in marriage to John Flowers in November 1973 in Newton, Illinois. February...
Philip Greene
Apr 2, 2014
Biography Philip R. "Phil" Greene, 68, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Wednesday April 2, 2014 at his residence. He was born January 18, 1946, in Lawrenceville, IL the son of George E. and Virginia Alice (Satterfield) Bach. On May 25, 1963, he married Shirley Perring. She survives. Phil worked as a mechanic and truck driver all of his life. Along...
Elmer E Eagleson
Mar 29, 2014
Elmer E. Eagleson, 74, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Saturday March 29, 2014 at his residence. Born October 31, 1939 he was the son of Ralph and Bertha A. (Hampton) Eagleson. On September 29, 1957 he married Norma Putnam. She preceded him in death on September 15, 2008. Elmer worked as a union carpenter for the Local #60 in Indianapolis,...
Charles H Wesley
Mar 27, 2014
Charles H. Wesley, age 63, of rural Lawrenceville, died March 27, 2014, at his residence. He was born September 15, 1950, in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Herbert and Lelia (Barrix) Wesley. He married Julie Highsmith on September 30, 1997, and she survives. Charles worked as a CNA at a local nursing home. He was a member of St....
