Lawrenceville High School Illinois Alumni Obituaries

Sylvia Ruth Nichols of Evansville IN died on Sunday January 18 2026 after a brief illness. She was born on November 14 1940 in Alton IL to Esther and Howard Gebelein and grew up in South Roxana IL. She graduated from Eastern Illinois University and began her career teaching chemistry and math at Law...

On Thursday October 30 2025 Judy Vaughn gracefully received her heavenly reward. She passed away peacefully at her home with loved ones by her side. She was born in Vincennes IN on December 20 1940 to Gayle Eugene Whittaker and Margaret Louise Tewalt Whittaker. Judy married Clarence Eldon Vaughn on ...

Donna Elaine Westall age 80 of Lawrenceville passed away unexpectedly at her home. She was born in Vincennes IN on August 9 1945 to Gerald and Edna Shaw Hardacre. On November 21 1998 Elaine married Robert A. Westall. He preceded her in death on October 31 1999. After graduating from Bridgeport Towns...

Melba Jane Stocker 75 of Jacksonville Illinois and formerly of Arenzville and Carthage died Friday December 5 2025 at her home. She was born on June 11 1950 in Jacksonville the daughter of Martin and Mary Wilson Joeckel. She is survived by her niece Christina Bill Hannah of Lawrenceville GA great ni...

Barbara M. Eberly, 86, of Oblong, passed away at 3:38 p.m. on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, Illinois.Barbara was born on February 27, 1939, in Pinkstaff, Illinois, a daughter of Lyman O. Stevenson and Thelma June Earnst Stevenson. She married William R. “Bill”...

Jeffrey Steven Johnson age 68 of St. Francisville was found passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday September 6 2025. He was born in Mt. Carmel on January 25 1957 to William Gene Johnson and his wife Margaret Gwenyth Zimmerman Johnson. As a young man Jeff married his sweetheart Vickie S. Mo...