Stanzie Kearby
Nov 1, 2012
Stanzie Marlene (Montgomery) Kearby, age, 76, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2012, at her residence. Born April 23, 1936, she was the daughter of Raymond and Sephrona (McKeighen) Montgomery. She was raised by Frona and Fred Tewell. She married Charles Mike Kearby on May 8, 1992, and he survives. Stanzie worked for several years at Central Industries....
Dorothy Jean Mahan
Oct 29, 2012
Dorothy Jean (Westfall) Mahan, 87, of Western Springs, IL. passed away on Monday October 29,2012 in Hinsdale, IL. She was born in Akron, Ohio on November 5, 1924 to Ralph and Eunice Marie (Ross) Westfall. She was raised in Indianapolis and Vincennes, In. Dorothy met her husband Guy Mahan while attending Vincennes University and they married on June 10, 1956....
Donald 'Dee' L. Diggs
Oct 29, 2012
Donald L. "Dee" Diggs, Jr., age 63, of rural Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012, in Bridgeport. Born December 6, 1948, in Vincennes, IN, he was the son of Donald Lewis Diggs, Sr. and Twilla (Jones) Melvin. He was raised by his grandparents, William and Catherine Jones. He married Sandra "Sandy" Ernst on June 19, 1971, in Bridgeport,...
Wallace Crown
Oct 26, 2012
Wallace "Dutch" Crown, 89, of Lawrenceville passed away on Friday October 26, 2012, at Lawrence Community Healthcare in Bridgeport, IL. He was born July 12, 1923 in Flora, IL. to John H. Crown and Mabel (Helm) Crown. He was married to Joan Gailey, and Delores Hayden, and both preceded him in death. Dutch worked for B & O Railroad as...
Mary K. Watkins
Oct 26, 2012
Mary K. (Wolfe) Watkins age 89, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, died Friday, October 26, 2012 at the Glenburn Home in Linton, In. She was born in Lawrenceville, Il. on February 28, 1923 and was the daughter of Joseph and Rosetta ( Taylor) Wolfe. She married Cecil Watkins on February 04, 1946 and he preceded her in death on June 29,1990 after...
Phyllis L. Shick
Oct 22, 2012
Phyllis L. Shick, age 69, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born May 18, 1943 in Vincennes, IN, the daughter of Leroy and Vera (Dickerson) Ritchie. She married Bill Shick on September 9, 1967, and he survives. Phyllis was employed at CVS from 1987 to the present time,...
Lois Marie Umfleet
Oct 6, 2012
Lois Marie Umfleet, 80, of Sumner passed away at her residence on Saturday, October 6, 2012. She was born December 24, 1931 in Lawrence County to Porter Collins and Mary (Bennett) Collins. Lois married Earl Umfleet on January 27, 1951 and he passed away on October 27, 2008. Lois was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Mary Elizabeth Denison
Oct 6, 2012
Mary Elizabeth Denison passed away at Manor Care Health Facility in Iron Mountain MI. Saturday October 6, 2012. Mary was born May 13, 1921 at home on the family farm in Pisgah IL. She graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1938 and spent a year in St. Louis attending Business College. She worked for the Olney Telephone Co. before moving...
Maxine Crawford
Oct 5, 2012
Biography Geneva Maxine Crawford, age 97, of South Bend, IN (formerly of Flat Rock, IL) passed away Friday, October 5, 2012 at Mitchells Country Care in South Bend, IN. She was born February 02, 1915 in Lawrence County, IL. to Elmer Pinkstaff and Amanda (Griffin) Pinkstaff. She married Jacob Ivan Crawford on May 01, 1937 and he preceded her in...
Tara Nichole Tussey
Sep 30, 2012
Tara Nichole "TNT" Tussey, 24, of rural Bridgeport, IL, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born July 17, 1988 in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Brian K. and Beverly "Boo" J. (Lynch) Tussey. Tara was a graduate of Red Hill High School, Class of 2006. She attended Wabash Valley College...
Robert Bruce Stovall
Sep 26, 2012
Robert Bruce Stovall November 1, 1928 - September 26, 2012 Robert Bruce Stovall, age 83, of Oblong, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at his residence. He was born November 1, 1928, in Evansville, IN, the son of James F. and Mabel (Keyser) Stovall. He married C. Charlene Stover on March 10, 1951, and she preceded him in death...
Margaret Baldwin
Sep 23, 2012
Margaret Baldwin, 87, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away on Sunday September 23, 2012 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. She was born September 29, 1924 in Lawrence County to Joseph Fritchie and Eunice (Howerton). She married William Wallace Reed, Sr., he died in Germany during WW II, and she then married Lewis Glen Baldwin on November 25, 1946. Margaret was a...
Virginia Smith
Sep 21, 2012
Virginia Smith, 73, formerly of Bridgeport, IL, passed away on Friday September 21, 2012 in DuQuoin, IL. She was born January 30, 1939 in Lawrence County to Earl Walls Sr and Edna Aleen (Benson). She married David Smith on October 30, 1976 and he survives. Virginia worked in the health care industry and was a housekeeper. She was a Lifetime...
Robert R. 'Bob' Ernst
Sep 20, 2012
Robert R. "Bob" Ernst, 90, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Thursday September 20, 2012, at the United Methodist Village North Campus. Born August 25, 1922, in Olney, IL he was the son of Raymond Arthur and Nellie (Gray) Ernst. On January 27, 1946, he married Martha Rucker and she preceded him in death on October 14, 2003. Bob is survived...
Donald 'Tom' R. Fiscus
Sep 13, 2012
Donald R. "Tom" Fiscus, age 85, of Sumner, IL passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012 at United Methodist Village-North Campus in Lawrenceville. He was born March 17, 1927, in Lawrence County, IL, the son of Omer Floyd and Mary (Piper) Fiscus. Tom worked at the YMCA and at Arby's in Vincennes. He was a member of Central Christian Church in...
Wilbert Ochs
Sep 11, 2012
Wilbert J. Ochs, 82, of Claremont, IL passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney. Wilbert was born May 17, 1930 in Ste. Marie, IL, to Ephriam and Monica (Rohr) Ochs. Wilbert married Carolyn Whalen on November 12, 1951 and she survives. Wilbert was a farmer and a Korean War Veteran in the United States Army....
Agnes Mae Robinson
Sep 8, 2012
Agnes M. Robinson age 86 of rural Lawrenceville,Illinois, passed away Saturday, September 08,2012 at her residence. She was born May 16,1926 in Lawrence County, Illinois the daughter of Henry H. and Maude May (Johnson) Wilson. She married Delbert "Slim Lindy" Robinson on Nov. 03, 1945 and he preceded her in death August 31, 1982. Agnes was a homemaker. She was...
Gerald Harper
Sep 2, 2012
Gerald C. "Jerry" Harper, age 84, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 at his residence. He was born July 2, 1928 in Danville, IL, the son of Bruce Andrew and Opal A. (Clester) Harper. He married Beverly Angell on March 30, 1952 and she survives. Jerry's working career began with J.C. Penney where he worked as manager...
Thomas E. Frey
Aug 29, 2012
Thomas E. Frey, 63, of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012, at his residence. Born May 12, 1949, in Knox County, Indiana, he was the son of Clarence A. and Edna M. (Leffler) Frey. He married Georgia J. Plowman on September 26, 1969. Tom retired after 27 years from Local 841 Operators Union out of Terre Haute....
Gary D. Jones
Aug 28, 2012
Gary D. Jones, age 50, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away from congestive heart failure, Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Burgin Manor in Olney, IL. He was born July 22, 1962 in Lawrence County, Illinois, the son of Gail Eugene and Jane (Higgins) Jones. Gary worked at Roadmaster in Olney and then was a van driver for Charleston Transitional Facility. He...
