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Emmalu Gardner

Emmalu Gardner

Aug 11, 2010

Emmalu Gardner, age 66, of Lawrenceville passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at her residence. Born March 20, 1944 in Lawrenceville, she was the daughter of Leo and Anna (Plough) McClaskey. She married Thomas Gardner April 13, 1971 and he survives.Emmalu was a homemaker. She was a member of Wesleyan Christian Church and VFW Womens Auxillary.Preceding her in death were...

Tony  R. Greene

Tony R. Greene

Jul 31, 2010

Tony R. Greene age 42 of Rural Route Lawrenceville, Illinois died Saturday afternoon at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.He was born October 21, 1967 in Vincennes, IN the son of Philip and Shirley (Perring) Greene of rural Lawrenceville,Il.. He married Susan Potts on June 7, 1997. She survives.He is also survived by his parents, wife and three children:...

Bonnie  Lucille Rinck

Bonnie Lucille Rinck

Jul 31, 2010

Bonnie Lucille Rinck passed away on July 30, 2010 at Mattoon Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Mattoon, Illinois.She was born on March10, 1915. She had two brothers and two sisters who are all deceased. She married Edward Harold Rinck on August 19, 1932, who was also deceased on October 13, 1978. Her funeral will be held August 5, 2010, 11:00...

Jeff  P. Cessna

Jeff P. Cessna

Jul 29, 2010

Jeff P. Cessna, age 51, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away July 29, 2010 at his residence. He was born march 15, 1959 in Hammond, Indiana the son of George and Thelma (Sikes) Cessna.He was disabled.Jeff was preceded in death by his parents, one son, two sisters and two brothers.Survivors include four brothers Jim of Vincennes, Rick and George both of...

Rose  M. Turnage

Rose M. Turnage

Jul 27, 2010

Rose M. Turnage, age 61, of Lawrenceville passed away July 27, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN. She was born June 9, 1949 in E. Chicago, IN the daughter of Rudolph and Bessie (Dolman) Ruzich. Rose married her first husband, David Evans November 27, 1968 and he is deceased. She married her second husband, Floyd Turnage in 1988, who...

Jerry  D. Keasling

Jerry D. Keasling

Jul 24, 2010

Jerry Motor Pool Keasling Sr. age 70 of Lawrenceville,Illinois died Saturday July 24, 2010 at his home.He was born March 14, 1940 in Knox County, Indiana to Albert Eugene Keasling and Inez Matthews Keasling.He married Donna Busicnki Secrest Keasling on July 07, 2004and she survives.He is also survived by three sons Jerry Jay Keasling Jr. and companion James of Columbus,Ohio,...

James  F. Mcnew

James F. Mcnew

Jul 16, 2010

James F. (Jiggs) McNew passed away Friday July 16, 2010 at the United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville. He was born on March 24, 1925 in Edwards County, IL to Henry and Sarah (Miller) McNew. On April 4, 1942 he married Margaret Josephine Gabbert and she preceded him in death on December 5, 1997. James was a heavy equipment operator, owning...

Donald  Ray Holmes

Donald Ray Holmes

Jul 15, 2010

Donald Ray Holmes, 77, of rural St. Francisville passed away July 15, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Born September 7, 1932 in Lawrence County, he was the son of William Edgar and Mary Theodore (Young) Holmes. He married Lola Howe December 1, 1962 and she survives.Donald was a member of Central Christian Church in Lawrenceville. He worked for...

Virgina  M. Strange

Virgina M. Strange

Jul 12, 2010

Virginia M. Strange, age 89, of Lawrenceville passed away Monday, July 12, 2010 at United Methodist Village North Campus. She was born November 29, 1920 in Vincennes, IN the daughter of Benjamin and Josephine (Richardville) Heines. Virginia married Louis B. Strange July 13, 1943 and he died September 22, 2000.Virginia was a member of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church. She...

Ivan  R. Weger

Ivan R. Weger

Jul 7, 2010

Ivan R. Weger, age 92, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday morning, July 07, 2010 at United Methodist Village North in Lawrenceville.He was born September 03, 1917 in Lawrence County, the son of Arthur and Bernice (Shank) Weger. Ivan married Rochelle Baker January 27, 1940, she preceded him in death January 13, 2007; Ivan was also...

Nina  Catherine Guiliani

Nina Catherine Guiliani

Jul 6, 2010

Nina Catherine Guiliani, 66, of Lawrenceville passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at her residence. She was born June 30, 1944 in Chicago Heights, IL the daughter of Frank and Vivian (Griffith) Guiliani. Nina was a member of the Our Savior Lutheran Church in Lawrenceville where she served as a Ladies Aide. She was a homemaker and a member of...

Jerry  A. Weger

Jerry A. Weger

Jun 29, 2010

Jerry A. Weger, 69, of Lawrenceville, passed away Tuesday morning June 29, 2010 with his family by his side at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.He was born December 15, 1940 in Centralia, IL the son of Ivan R. and Rochelle B. (Baker) Weger. On February 20, 1965 he married Charlotte S. Hand. She survives.Along with his father and wife,...

Freda Miller

Freda Miller

Jun 27, 2010

Freda Miller, 85, of Bridgeport, IL passed away Sunday, June 27, 2010 at Lawrence Community Health Care in Bridgeport. Freda was born August 24, 1924 in St. Francisville, IL the daughter of Damon Ersell and Matilda (Mayer) Fortner. She married Vance E. Miller March 8, 1941 and he died May 31, 1998.Freda was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church...

Ashley  A. Clark

Ashley A. Clark

Jun 19, 2010

Ashley A. Clark, age 27, of Flat Rock, IL passed away Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born April 17, 1983 the daughter of Steven and Mary (Rasico) Clark. Ashley was a member of St. Elizabeth Church in Robinson. She was disabled.Survivors include her parents of Flat Rock, one brother Ethan Clark of...

Roger  C. Leighty

Roger C. Leighty

Jun 11, 2010

Roger C. Leighty, 93, passed from this life on Friday June 11, 2010 at his residence. He was born on May 27, 1917 in Dennison Township, the son of William Carson and Myrtle Ann (Gher) Leighty. On June 27, 1936 he married Edna M. Shuppert who preceded him in death on November 25, 1988. Surviving are twin sons: Donald Lee...

Mack  J. Hensley

Mack J. Hensley

Jun 9, 2010

Mack J. Hensley, 64, of Loves Park, departed this life Wednesday, June 9, 2010, surrounded by his family, after a short but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born May 18, 1946, in Vincennes, Ind., the son of Dale and Bernice (Carr) Hensley. Married Alberta Cochran on July 15, 1967, in Lawrenceville. Together they came to Rockford to work and raise...

Delia  Jane Krueger

Delia Jane Krueger

Jun 3, 2010

Delia Dee Jane Krueger Whitmer, age 69, of Vincennes, IN passed away June 3, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.She was born October 17, 1940 in Omaha, Nebraska the daughter of John Richard and Delia (Morrison) Wilhelm. She married Edwin Whitmer, Sr. and he survives.Dee worked for Wabash Energy Corporation Drilling and Producing. She enjoyed spending time with...

Berniece  L. Smith

Berniece L. Smith

Jun 2, 2010

Berniece Lois Smith, Route 3, Sumner, IL, passed away Wednesday, June 2, at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, IL. She had just recently celebrated her 97th birthday. She was the daughter of Randolph and Della Folkers Pinkstaff, and was born May 6, 1913 in Mulberry Grove, IL. A longtime member of the Island Free Methodist Church, she was...

Bradford Cullison

Bradford Cullison

Jun 1, 2010

Bradford B. Cullison, 55, of Sumner, Illinois passed away June 1, 2010 at home. He was born July 21, 1954 to Robert B. and Bertha Louise (Brown) Cullison.Bradford was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by one brother Robert Kent Cullison of Sumner who was his primary caregiver for 23 years following the death of his parents,...

Mary  Louise Piper

Mary Louise Piper

May 31, 2010

Mary Louise Piper, 86, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Olney, Illinois, died early May 31, 2010 at the Lawrenceville Manor. She was born December 2, 1923 in Lawrenceville, the daughter of Lloyd and Daisy (Norton) Piper. She was involved in education most of her life. Mary spent 17 years teaching Navajo children on the Indian reservation in Farmington, New Mexico. She...

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