Obituaries

Debra “Debbie” Kay Lynch, age 63, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025 at her home. 

James Fred Allen, age 78 of Bridgeport, passed away at his home surrounded by his loved ones on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.

Dorothy Margaret (VanPatten) Taggart, age 102 formerly of St. Francisville, passed away at Colonial Nursing Home in Vincennes on July 7, 2025.

John W. Dolman, Jr., age 69, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on July 3, 2025 at his home.

John S. Lanenga, age 61, of Lawrenceville, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Haven of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Illinois.

Rex L. Seitzinger, age 85, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away Saturday, June 28 2025 at the BridgePointe Health Campus in Vincennes, Indiana.

Robert M. James, age 39, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Carle Foundation in Champaign, Illinois. 

Roger “Gene” Fiscus, age 75, of Lawrenceville, Illinois passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Haven of Bridgeport. 

Vernon D. Sires, age 94, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at his residence.

Barbara Jeanette Gulledge, age 77 of Bridgeport, passed away at her home Saturday, April 20, 2024.

Stella M. Brian, age 71, of Sumner, Illinois passed away Friday, April 19, 2024 at the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital in Lawrenceville, Illinois.

Jamison Zenon Eagle, age 49, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024, at his home. He was born January 4, 1975, in Vincennes, Indiana,

Alfred Gilbert Garner, Jr., age 73 of Marshall, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024, surrounded by family at Mattoon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.

Lanora G. Satterfield, age 88, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024 at her residence.

Mary Margaret (Cooper) Shaffer was born June 8, 1945 in Cisne, Illinois, to Mary Helen Neff Cooper and Glen Eldo Cooper.

Cameron Lee Atkins, age 54 of Sullivan, IN and formerly of Lawrence County, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Sullivan, IN.

Julia Margaret Rooney Ladner died peacefully at her home on March 7, 2024 at age 94.

Mary E. Schultz, age 88, of Sumner, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, March 03, 2024 at Willow Manor in Vincennes,

Garry Evon Paddick, 86, of Brevard, North Carolina, passed away on December 12, 2023.

Darrell M. Hadra, age 81 of Mt. Carmel, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024, at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt. Carmel.