Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Shirley Merrick
Apr 24, 2020
Shirley Merrick, 84, of Robinson, IL, died April 24, 2020, in the comfort of her home, her family by her side. She was born on March 7, 1936, in Mattoon, IL, the daughter of Floyd & Lena (Maycan) Martin, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Arthur Merrick on November 13, 1954, and he preceded her in...
Rick Richardson
Apr 23, 2020
Rick Richardson, 64, of Palestine, IL, died April 23, 2020, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. He was born August 18, 1955, in Lawrenceville, IL, the son of Roy "Buster" & Pearl “Peggy” Richardson, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Sonja Richardson. He married Sue (Bailey) on June...
Jerry Keith Plummer
Apr 22, 2020
Jerry Keith Plummer, 80, of Oblong, IL, died April 22, 2020, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. He was born January 8, 1940, in rural Stoy, IL, the son of Ralph Plummer & Juanita Ruth (Cravens) Plummer, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Larry Plummer, as well as...
Anna Louise Dunlap
Apr 21, 2020
Annie Dunlap, 54, of Palestine, IL, died at 3:46 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. She was born March 30, 1966, in Linton, IN, the daughter of Denzil Zimmerman, Sr. & Charlotte (Willey) Zimmerman-Lake. Annie grew up in the Dugger area before her family moved to Crawford County. As a young mother,...
Allen Benton
Apr 19, 2020
Allen Benton, 55, of Mattoon, IL, formerly of Flat Rock, IL, died April 19, 2020, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon. He was born December 9, 1964, in Lawrenceville, IL, the son of William Andrew Benton & Ruth Jane (Cook) Parker, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother,...
Deloris Doree Boyd
Apr 15, 2020
Deloris Doree Boyd, 93, of Robinson, IL, died April 15, 2020, at Arbor Rose of Robinson. She was born June 5, 1926, in rural Porterville, IL, the daughter of Bruce Reynolds & Edna (Zellers) Reynolds. She grew up in the Robinson area and was a 1944 graduate of Robinson High School. In August of that year, she married her...
Rosemary M. Bahr
Apr 11, 2020
Rosemary Maud (Love) Bahr, age 98, passed away peacefully among family in Crawfordsville, IN on Saturday, April 11, 2020. She was born on August 5, 1921 in Duncanville, IL, to the late Harry Ellis Love & Madge Irene (Newlin) Love, both of whom preceded her in death. On August 31, 1940, she married her beloved Louis Joseph Bahr in...
Mark Charles Fred
Apr 11, 2020
Mark Charles Fred, 62, of Palestine, IL, died on April 11, 2020, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was born on March 18, 1958, in Kankakee, IL, the son of Charles E. Fred & Betty L. (Kempen) Fred, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, including his paternal...
Ralph Dean Evelin
Apr 7, 2020
Ralph Dean Evelin, 84, of Palestine, IL, died at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family. He was born January 28, 1936, in Robinson, IL, the son of Perry Evelin & Bessie (Osborn) Evelin, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Shirley (Gilardi) on February 14, 1976,...
Douglas Henderson Lamoy
Apr 3, 2020
Douglas Henderson LaMoy, born September 8, 1964, in Hialeah, Florida to William and Jean LaMoy (Gregory), passed away of natural causes at his residence in Indianapolis Indiana, on April 3, 2020. His father passed at a young age, and he was fortunate enough to have a loving Step-Father, Lowell Pitser. Doug was a blue collar American and a proud...
Gary Gene Lewis
Apr 2, 2020
Gary Lewis, 60, of Robinson, IL, died April 2, 2020, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family. He was born October 25, 1959, in Vincennes, IN, the son of Raymond Lewis & Virginia "Anne" (Hayes) Lewis, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Jeanette Barrett on September 9, 2011, and she survives. He is...
Joe Wisener
Apr 2, 2020
Joe Wisener, 84, of Greenfield, IN, died at 1:23 p.m. (EST) on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Cyprus Run in Morristown, IN. He was born March 20, 1936, in Palestine, IL, the son of Ernie & Cecile Wisener, both of whom preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Mary Wisener. He is survived...
Lisa Fitzsimmons
Mar 31, 2020
Lisa Fitzsimmons, 49, of Hutsonville, IL, died March 31, 2020, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. She was born September 30, 1970, in Paris, IL, the daughter of Fred Fitzsimmons & Edith Pauline (Brady) Fitzsimmons. She grew up in Paris and though she worked for a number of area businesses, her heart was firmly planted at home. That's...
Maxine Rodgers
Mar 28, 2020
Maxine Rodgers, 91, of Robinson, IL, died Saturday, March 28, 2020, at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, IL. She was born May 28, 1928, in Petrolia, IL, the daughter of Odin Christopher Craig & Erma Vivian (Glosser) Craig. She married Glenn D. Rodgers on January 15, 1944, and followed him to El Paso, TX, where he was stationed while...
Thelma M. Lowe
Mar 20, 2020
Thelma M. Lowe, 94, of Robinson, IL, died Friday, March 20, 2020, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. She was born on April 15, 1925, in Oblong, IL, the daughter of John Elkins & Mary (Moomau) Elkins, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Robert Lowe on November 6, 1943, and he preceded her in death...
Joyce Annette York
Mar 20, 2020
Joyce York, 66, of Palestine, IL, died on March 20, 2020, at her home. She was born January 9, 1954, in Danville, IL, the daughter of James Miller & Norma (Finkbiner) Miller, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also raised by Audrey Miller, who also preceded her in death. She married Theo York on September 7,...
William Anthony Fugate
Mar 19, 2020
William Anthony Fugate, Sr. 66, of Palestine, IL, died March 19, 2020, at his home in Palestine. He was born September 1, 1953, in Madisonville, KY, the son of William B. "Red" and Lois W. (Gamblin) Fugate, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Peggy Darlene Cooley on May 8, 1971, and she preceded him in death...
Lance Leonard Applegate, Sr.
Mar 17, 2020
Lance Leonard Applegate Sr., 67, of Casey, IL, died March 17, 2020, at Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis, IN. He was born August 16, 1952, in Champaign, IL, the son of Leonard Applegate & Betty (Glidewell) Applegate, both of whom preceded him in death. He is survived by his daughter & son-in-law, Katrina & Aaron Fulling (Palestine, IL); by his...
Bruce White
Mar 15, 2020
Bruce White, 92, of Palestine, IL, died Sunday, March 15, 2020, at Arbor Rose of Robinson. He was born December 8, 1927, in Hutsonville, IL, the son of Carl White & Ruth (Baker) White, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Helen Newlin on March 8, 1950, and she preceded him in death on March 16, 2005....
Carolyn Sue Beard
Mar 12, 2020
Carolyn Sue Beard, 78, of Palestine, IL, died March 12, 2020, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. She was born June 22, 1941, the daughter of Elvin "Dink" Jones & Virginia (Fleener) Jones, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her half-brother, Robert Leroy Jones. She is survived by her children,...
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