Letha D. Griggs
Dec 13, 2012
Letha D. Griggs, age 90, of Bridgeport, IL, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Lawrence Community Healthcare Center in Bridgeport. She was born March 10, 1922 in Lawrenceville, IL, the daughter of Clyde and Bertha (Jones) Harvey. She married Bernie Griggs and he preceded her in death. Letha was a homemaker who also worked at the Lawrenceville Senior Citizens...
Mary Louise Pinkstaff
Dec 13, 2012
Mary Louise Pinkstaff, age 90, of Brandon, FL (formerly of Lawrence County, IL), passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012, in Lakeland, FL. She was born August 6, 1922 in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of William and Jessie (Waters) DeLong. She married Richard Pinkstaff July 7, 1938. Mary was a member of the Pinkstaff United Methodist Church. She was a homemaker....
Shirley May Thacker
Dec 12, 2012
Shirley May Thacker, 84, passed away December 12, 2012, at her home in Vincennes, Indiana. Born on May 18, 1928, in Oblong, IL, she was the daughter of Amos and Elizabeth (Barrett) Wolfe. She graduated from Oblong High School in 1946, and married Bobby L. Thacker on June 29, 1946. Shirley was a homemaker, wife and mother in rural Chauncey,...
Jack C. Cook
Nov 30, 2012
Jack Carlton Cook, 81, Hot Springs, Arkansas passed away Friday, November 30, 2012. Born July 30, 1931 in Lawrenceville, IL, he was the son of Howard and Dorothy (French) Cook. He graduated from Lawrenceville High School and enjoyed attending many annual reunions. He served in the military. Jack worked as a draftsman and manager of the family-owned Lawrenceville Lumber Company....
Velda Scott
Nov 29, 2012
Velda Scott, age 70, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012 at her residence. She was born December 12, 1941 in Hammond, Indiana, the daughter of Charles B. and Dorothy (Cummins) Schultz. She married Raymond R. Scott. Velda worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was a member of the 4th Street Wesleyan Church. Preceding Velda in death...
Kathleen Littlejohn
Nov 28, 2012
Kathleen (Gardner) Littlejohn, age 87, of Olney, IL passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012, in Olney. She was born January 17, 1925, in Lawrenceville, IL, the daughter of Roy Andrew and Fannie (Cessna) Gardner. She married Harry Littlejohn. Kathleen was a homemaker. Preceding her in death were her parents and her husband. Survivors include one daughter Janet Massoth of Gary,...
Josephine Baldwin
Nov 25, 2012
Josephine Baldwin, age 104, of Bridgeport, IL (formerly of Lawrenceville), passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012, at Lawrence Community Healthcare Center in Bridgeport. She was born, February 8, 1908 in St. Francisville, IL, the daughter of Lyman T. and Ida Mae (Gillespie) Ackman. She married Harry Baldwin, who passed away in 1961. Josephine was a homemaker and a member of...
Mary Jane Shick
Nov 23, 2012
Mary Jane Shick age 91 of rural Sumner, Illinois passed away Friday, November 23, 2012 at the Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born July 13, 1921 in Richland County, Illinois, the daughter of Charles William Thomson and Ona Sager Thomson. She married WR Shick on June 01, 1949, and he preceded her in death on August 23, 1995....
Freddie L. Griggs
Nov 23, 2012
Freddie L. Griggs, 57, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday November 23, 2012 at the United Methodist Village. He was born March 22, 1955 in Crocker, MO he was the son of Freddie and Helen (Fanacher) Griggs. He had worked at AMF in Olney, IL, and also worked at the Lawrenceville City Cemetery. He is survived by a half sister:...
Lee 'Coach' Otis Mieure
Nov 20, 2012
Lee "Coach" Otis Mieure, a resident of Antioch, passed away Tuesday November 20, 2012, at the age of 83. He was born February 5, 1929 in Lawrence County, IL to Garl and Myrtle Mieure. Lee was a graduate of Eastern Illinois in 1952 with a teaching degree, and in 1963 earned his master's degree in guidance counseling from University of...
Thomas O. Kent
Nov 19, 2012
Biography Thomas O. Kent, age 74, of Birds, IL passed away Monday, November 19, 2012, at Lawrence Community Healthcare Center in Bridgeport, IL. He was born November 14, 1938, in Crawford County, IL, the son of Frank J. and Theda V. (Sweet) Kent.. He married Mary Ann Divine on June 30, 1962, and she survives. Thomas was a semi tractor/trailer...
Betty L. Rigg
Nov 18, 2012
Betty L. Rigg, age 82, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Sunday November 18, 2012 at United Methodist Village-North Campus. She was born January 20, 1930 in Carmi, IL, the daughter of Parvin R. and Bonnie (Chastain) Smith. She married Samuel D. Rigg on July 27, 1946, and he died February 20, 2007. Betty worked as a waitress at the Candlelite...
Anthony M. Standarski
Nov 16, 2012
Anthony M. Standarski, age 82, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012 at William J. Riley Hospice House in Munster, IN. He was born January 27, 1930, in Hammond, IN, the son of Anthony Standarski, Jr. and Stella (Vurzak) Standarski. He married Rosemary Baltzell and she preceded him in death on July 6, 2009. Anthony was a self-employed...
Jonann Hicks
Nov 12, 2012
Janice Jonann Hicks, age 61, of Ormond Beach, FL passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 in Florida. She was born July 12, 1951 in Hampton, VA, the daughter of John Arthur and Helen Maxine (Deeds) Mieure. Jonann was retired, having worked in a factory, as well as secretary for a transportation company. She was a member of Union Chapel Church....
Richard Jacoby
Nov 12, 2012
Biography Richard Jacoby, Sr., age 81 of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away Monday, November 12, 2012, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. He was born August 31, 1931, in Hartford, IL, the son of Neal Frederick and Kathleen (Chamberlain) Jacoby. He married Bonnie Ester Seed. Richard owned and operated his own trucking business since 1979. He was a Veteran of...
Dorothy Mae Jones
Nov 10, 2012
Dorothy Mae (Potts) Jones, nee Tracy, 73 of Lawrenceville, IL passed away at her home on Saturday November 10, 2012 . She had been receiving hospice care for cancer. She was born September 29, 1939 in Robinson, IL to parents Elmo and Gertrude Tracy. She was married to Harry "Vic" Potts and Donald R. Jones, both of whom have preceded...
Jean Linton
Nov 9, 2012
Jean Linton October 7, 1926 - November 9, 2012 Flava Jean Linton, 86, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Friday November 9, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born October 7, 1926 in St. Francisville, IL the daughter of Oliver and Ethel (Ice) Tussey. Jean had worked for Johnson Controls in Vincennes, IN as a welder and...
Deana Akers
Nov 6, 2012
Deana M. (Angle) Akers, age 54, of rural Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012, at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville. She was born December 6, 1957, in Fairfield, IL, the daughter of Richard D. and Shirley (Allen) Angle. She married Jimmie D. Akers on December 26, 1975. Deana was a homemaker. She was a member of Island...
Mary Eyer
Nov 3, 2012
Mary Eyer, 93, of Grayville, IL. passed away on Saturday November3,2012 at Oakview Heights Nursing Home in Mt. Carmel, IL. Mary was born on March 31, 1919 in Bridgeport, IL. to George Parker and Elsie(Beard) Parker. Mary married Fred Eyer and he preceded her in death on October 8, 2000. Mary was the Director of the Senior Citizens Center in...
Danny J. Kelley
Nov 1, 2012
Danny J. Kelley, 69, passed away on Thursday November 1, 2012 in Evansville, IN. He was born January 23, 1943 in Hoopeston, IL. to Clarence Kelley and Bess (Green) Kelley. He married Irma Wagner on January 2, 1966, and she survives. Danny was a design engineer and retired in 1982 from the U.S. Air force after 21 years of service...
