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Local Obituaries for Emmons Macey and Steffey Funeral Home


Nancy J Bohlen

Nancy J Bohlen

Oct 11, 2024

Nancy J. Bohlen passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024, surrounded by family members in her home in Xenia, Ohio.

Born December 12, 1934 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, Nancy Joan was the firstborn of Clifford and Dorothy (Barnhardt) Conley. Before the start of her senior year in high school, Nancy’s family moved to Effingham, Illinois, where she graduated...

Velma Jean Collins

Velma Jean Collins

Oct 5, 2024

Velma Jean Collins, age 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, October 05, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on October 11, 1936 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Burrell and Irene (Waggoner) Fleetwood. She married Vanry Collins on December 30, 1995, and he preceded her in death on April 09, 2001....

Arthur Lawrence Yost

Arthur Lawrence Yost

Oct 2, 2024

Arthur Lawrence Yost, age 96, formerly of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, October 02, 2024 at the ARC of Normal in Normal, Illinois. He was born on February 06, 1928 in West Liberty, Illinois, the son of James Andrew and Veronica Mary (Huss) Yost. He married Vickie Lynn Bachman on August 03, 1976, and she preceded him in...

Louise Whittaker

Louise Whittaker

Sep 27, 2024

Louise Whittaker, age 93, of Palestine, Illinois, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024 at her residence. She was born on November 19, 1930 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Luther and Bonnie (Shank) Stevenson. She was married to Bert Coonce, and he preceded her in death in 1967. She then married James F. Whittaker in 1970, and...

Bobbye Joyce Fleenor

Bobbye Joyce Fleenor

Sep 24, 2024

Bobbye Joyce Fleenor, age 84, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at her residence. She was born on January 08 1940 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the daughter of Omar Toy and Emma (Gibson) Toy Gaiter. She was married to John Gher, and they had four children together. She then married Robert I. Fleenor in August...

Sherrel Jean (Crump) Tracy

Sherrel Jean (Crump) Tracy

Sep 23, 2024

Sherrel Jean (Crump) Tracy, 79, was born on December 15, 1944 in Vincennes, IN, and died peacefully at her home in Flat Rock, IL on September 23, 2024.

Sherry was raised in Lawrenceville by her parents, Robert Crump and Norma Jean Berry. She graduated from Lawrenceville Township High School in 1963, after which she moved to Alton,...

Sharon D Crites

Sharon D Crites

Sep 22, 2024

Sharon D Crites, 73, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, community service, and love for her family and friends. Sharon earned her degree in journalism from Vincennes University, where she later joined the faculty and staff, contributing significantly to the journalism department. She worked closely with the Trailblazer and the Valley Advance, both part of Vincennes...

Brenda Kay Mumaw

Brenda Kay Mumaw

Sep 22, 2024

Brenda Kay Mumaw, age 60, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at her residence. She was born on March 19, 1964 in Washington, Indiana, the daughter of Charles and Mary Rosita (Hagerty) Lavely. She married Jeffery Mumaw on March 02, 1991, and he survives.

Brenda was a janitor at the Moose in Lawrenceville,...

Keith Daniel ‘Skinney’ Mckinney

Keith Daniel ‘Skinney’ Mckinney

Sep 21, 2024

Keith Daniel ‘Skinney’ McKinney, age 64, of Pinckneyville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Carbondale Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Illinois. He was born on September 05, 1960 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Rondel Lee and Ruthe A. (Brink) McKinney.

Skinney worked in the oilfields. He enjoyed fishing; and spending time with his family,...

Ellen Elizabeth (Schwabe) Schwingle

Ellen Elizabeth (Schwabe) Schwingle

Sep 19, 2024

Ellen Elizabeth (Schwabe) Schwingle, age 83, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at Twin Willows Nursing Center in Salem, Illinois. She was born on April 10, 1941 in Richland Center, Wisconsin, the daughter of Louis and Ruth (Miller) Schwabe. She married David D. Schwingle on June 15, 1968 at the Pulaski Presbyterian Church in Muscoda,...

Connie Sue (Fletcher) Miller

Connie Sue (Fletcher) Miller

Sep 15, 2024

Connie Sue (Fletcher) Miller, age 63, of Marshall, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at her residence. She was born on May 22, 1961 in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of John and Mildred (Sager) Fletcher. She married Stephen Miller on April 03, 1982, and he survives.

Connie was a retired registered nurse. She enjoyed gardening,...

Robert D. Seed

Robert D. Seed

Sep 15, 2024

Robert D. Seed, age 90, of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at his residence. He was born on September 30, 1933, the son of Albert H. and Zelma June (Litherland) Seed. He married Greta Carter on October 01, 1952, and she survives.

Bob served his country in the United States Army, during the...

John Thomas Howard

John Thomas Howard

Sep 12, 2024

John Thomas Howard, age 87, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Thursday,

September 12, 2024 at BridgePointe Health Campus in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on September 22, 1936 in Broughton, Illinois, the son of Sherman and Beulah (Stallings) Howard. He married Emily D. Harper on June 26, 1953, and she survives.

John and his...

Dorthy Jo Shoulders

Dorthy Jo Shoulders

Aug 27, 2024

Dorthy Jo Shoulders, age 73, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her home on August 27, 2024, after a long battle with an autoimmune disease. She was surrounded by her loved ones in her final moments.

Born on January 18, 1951, in Mount Carmel, Illinois, Dorthy was the daughter of Genevieve Jones Sharum and Gerald Alva...

Linda E. Hungerford

Linda E. Hungerford

Aug 22, 2024

Linda Elise Hungerford passed away at her home on Thursday, August 22, 2024.  She will be missed dearly by her family and friends.

Linda was born on June 28, 1954, in Oklahoma City, where her father was stationed in the Air Force. She grew up in Kankakee and Carbondale, Illinois. In Carbondale, she attended the University School,...

Larry Dane Legg

Larry Dane Legg

Aug 20, 2024

Larry Dane Legg, age 90, of Sumner, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at his residence. He was born on August 02, 1934 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Chester Arlie and Leona (Parrott) Legg. He married Dorothy Wright, and they had two daughters together. He married Carolyn Parrott, and they spent many years together.

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Stephen Dean Blevins

Stephen Dean Blevins

Aug 10, 2024

Stephen Dean Blevins, age 74, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on September 10, 1949 in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Andrew J. and Sadie (Howe) Blevins. He married Linda Bridwell on December 18, 1969, and she survives.

Steve served his country...

Jackie E. Shick

Jackie E. Shick

Aug 3, 2024

Jackie E. Shick, age 75, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, August 03, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. He was born on August 19, 1948 in Billett, Illinois, the son of Clifford E. and Ila Jean (Harvey) Shick. He married Beverly Frey on April 11, 1969, and she preceded him in death on October...

Virginia Lee Cox

Virginia Lee Cox

Jul 28, 2024

Virginia Lee Cox, age 87, of Port St. Lucie, Florida (formerly of Lawrenceville, Illinois), passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at Wickshire Assisted Living in Port St. Lucie, Florida. She was born on July 31, 1936 in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the daughter of Zenon ‘Jack’ and Nancy Mae (Heath) Eagle.

Virginia was a wonderful cook, catering numerous...

Glenda Elaine Allen

Glenda Elaine Allen

Jul 15, 2024

Glenda Elaine Allen, age 69, of Dundas, Illinois, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on November 17, 1954 in Illinois, the daughter of Marion and Genelle M. (Fritchley) Ulrich. She married Farrell R. Allen on May 25, 1979, and he survives.

Glenda was a special education...

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