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Virginia M. Turner
Sep 7, 2011
Virginia M Turner, age 85, of Bridgeport (formerly of rural Lawrenceville) passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Lawrence Community Health Care Center in Bridgeport. She was born May 2, 1926 in Lawrence County, IL the daughter of Lyman and Glenna (Markley) Judy. She married Lovell Turner on June 29, 1946 and he died June 7, 1988. Virginia worked at...
Norma J. Shidler
Sep 4, 2011
Norma J. Shidler age 83 of rural Lawrenceville, Illinois died Sunday, September 04, 2011 at the Lawrence Community Healthcare. She was born July 19, 1928 in Lawrence County, Illinois the daughter of Ben and May (Drake) Smith. She married Donald R. Shidler August 20, 1948 and he preceded her in death August 29, 1992. Norma was a homemaker and a...
Robert Lewis Piper
Aug 31, 2011
Robert Lewis Piper, 70, of Silver Springs, FL (formerly of Sumner, IL) passed away Wednesday August 31, 2011 in Ocala, FL. He was born January 11, 1941 Moweaqua, IL the son of Lewis Clark and Elinor D. (Waddell) Piper. On August 10, 1962 he married Gerri Sue Gravitt. She survives. Bob had worked in sales. He attended the Sumner United...
Cecil E. Judy
Aug 31, 2011
Cecil E. Judy February 28, 1920 - August 31, 2011 Cecil E. "Bud" Judy, age 91, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away at his home in rural Lawrenceville, August 31, 2011. He was born February 28, 1920 in Lawrence County to Charles "Ben" and Mae (Westall) Judy. He married Mildred Salesman May 21, 1949. "Bud" lived his entire life in Lawrence...
Norman L. Mccord
Aug 30, 2011
Norman L. McCord, age 76, of Lawrenceville passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at his residence. He was born January 13, 1935 in Evansville, IN the son of William Leon McCord and Mary Louise "Janie" Moore. He married Rosalie B. Johnson October 3,1967, to whom he was married for 43 years, and she survives. Norman worked at Hutsonville Power Station...
Martin E. Mieure
Aug 28, 2011
Martin E. Mieure, 85, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Sunday August 28, 2011 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. He was born April 30, 1926 in Lawrence County, IL the son of Gus and Bessie (Nelson) Mieure. On April 6, 1947 he married Norma Lee Kelly. She survives. He and his wife Norma owned and operated Mieure Lumber Company, formerly the...
Angela E. Kidwell
Aug 23, 2011
Angela E. Kidwell, 72, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Tuesday August 23, 2011 at Lawrence Community Heathcare in Bridgeport, IL. She was born December 21, 1938 in Ozark, AR the daughter of Alvin and Faye (McClain) Posey. On December 23, 1994 she married Lawrence Edwin "Ed" Kidwell. He survives. She worked as Circulation Manager for the Alamogordo Daily News in...
Leroy E. Drummond
Aug 21, 2011
Biography Leroy E. Drummond, age 72, of Sumner, IL passed away Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. He was born August 23, 1938 in Bridgeport, IL the son of Ray and Leona (Doss) Drummond. He married Elizabeth "Libby" Stevenson and she survives. Leroy worked at Suttle Apparatus for 29 years as a shipping clerk. He then worked...
Kathryn L. Simpson
Aug 15, 2011
Kathryn L. Simpson age 90 of Vincennes,In. a former Lawrence Co. resident passed away Monday August 15, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes,Ind. She was born April 22, 1921 in Lawrence County,Illinois the daughter of Fred and Elizabeth Kern Stallard. October 14, 1944 she married Robert B. Simpson and he preceded her in death March 25, 1987. Kathryn...
Tilly
Aug 15, 2011
Wilma Mae "Tilly" Barrix, 84, of Lawrenceville passed away Monday August 15, 2011 at the United Methodist Village where she had resided for the last 10 years. She was born August 17, 1926 in Lawrence County the daughter of Everett and Dona Dale (McClure) Higgins. On July 3, 1943 she married John A. Barrix. He preceded her in death on...
Rose Marie Cooper
Aug 13, 2011
Rose Marie Cooper, age 79, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away August 13, 2011 at her residence. She was born November 16, 1931 in Lawrence County, IL the daughter of Raymond Montgomery and Sephrona Edith Kohlhouse. She was raised by Fred Tewell. Rose Marie was a homemaker. She was a member of the United Methodist Church. She was also a member...
Roger Lewis
Aug 11, 2011
Biography Byron Roger Lewis, age 78, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2011 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, IN. He was the fifth child of Roger Q.M. and Chlora B. (Stiver) Lewis. He was born on July 10, 1933 in Bridgeport, IL. He attended Bridgeport Public Schools and graduated from Bridgeport Township High School. Roger attended Vincennes University and...
Billy Glenn Griffin
Aug 10, 2011
Billy Glenn Griffin born in Lawrence County, IL on March 1, 1935 to William Griffin and Sylvia Novall Griffin. Billy was called home to his Lord on August 10, 2011. Billy graduated from Lawrenceville High School in 1954. He worked as a first mate on tow boats on the Illinois River for over 20 years. After retirement, Billy purchased a...

John W. Seed
Aug 9, 2011
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John A. Bostic
Aug 9, 2011
John A Bostic, age 76, of Lawrenceville passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at his residence. He was born October 7, 1934 in Iola, IL the son of John A. and Grace (Jacobs) Bostic. He married Ruth Ann DeLong and she passed away in December of 2000. John was an Army veteran. He worked at Hamilton Glass in Vincennes and...

Nita Kay Coffer
Aug 4, 2011
Biography Nita Kay Coffer, 57, of Lawrenceville, IL (formerly of Ft. Wayne, IN) passed away Thursday August 4, 2011 at her residence. She was born December 8, 1953 in Ft. Wayne, IN the daughter of James and Martha Jean (Casey) Calland. She was married to Rodney Coffer. He survives. Nita worked at American Incorporated Boshoku in Princeton, IN. She was...
Rae Ann Goff
Aug 4, 2011
Rae Ann Goff age 63 of Oaktown, Indiana died Thursday, August 04, 2011 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born in Richland Co., IL on February 1, 1948, the daughter of Willard Ray Cessna and Audrey Allene (Musgrove) Cessna. She was a homemaker and a member of the United Methodist Church. Survivors include two children, Christopher R. (Carol)...
Robert Larry Stoltz
Aug 3, 2011
Robert Larry Stoltz March 31, 1944 - August 3, 2011 Robert Larry Stoltz, age 67, of Sumner, IL passed away August 3, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN from complications of pneumonia. He was born March 31, 1944 in Sumner, IL the son of Ronald Francis and Jannetta (McNeeley) Stoltz. He married Maurena Shannon December 21, 1964. Larry retired...
Betty Lou Ralston
Aug 2, 2011
Biography Betty Lou Ralston, age 85, of rural Lawrenceville passed away August 2, 2011 at 2:24 AM (EST) in Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN. She was born May 18, 1926 in Lawrenceville, IL the daughter of Harry and Laura (Sager) Darnold. She married Clifford Ralston, Sr. on October 6, 1945 and he preceded her in death on July 11, 2003....
Eugene B. Gerkin
Jul 29, 2011
Biography Eugene B. Gerkin age 88 of rural Lawrenceville,Il. died Friday afternoon at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. He was born July 27, 1923 in Vincennes,Indiana the son of Benjamin and Inez (Hitt) Gerkin. He married Sharon Gerkin on February 24, 1995 and she survives. Eugene was a retired truck driver having worked for Motor Freight and Branch. He was...
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