Rose Lawrence, 76, of Macomb died at 2 a.m. June 30, 2015, at Heartland Health Care Center in Macomb.Rose Lawrence, 76, of Macomb died at 2 a.m. June 30, 2015, at Heartland Health Care Center in Macomb.
She was born May 2, 1939, in Merrick, a daughter of Reed and Nellie Reed Lisenbee. She married Bennie Lawrence on Oct. 17, 1955, in Illinois. He survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Lydia (and Steve) Bonser of Rushville and Lois (and Harold “Butch”) Pratt of Lewistown; three sons, Randy (and Erma Louise) Lawrence of Bushnell, Kevin (and Paula) Lawrence of Pekin and Bennie R. Lawrence of Macomb; two brothers, Sam Lisenbee and Bill (and Bonnie) Lisenbee, both of Rushville; two sisters, Betty (and Gene) Nash of Beardstown and Barb Thurman of Coweta, Okla.; 21 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one daughter, Lori Shouse; one brother, Thomas Lisenbee; and two sisters, Nancy Hamm and Jeanie Gaston.
She worked at Astoria Fibra Steel for eight years. She was a CNA at Snyder-Vaughn Haven Nursing Home in Rushville for 28 years.
She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Macomb.
Services were held Friday at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria with Pastor Howard White officiating. Burial was in Summum Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to an education fund for her grandchildren.
Condolences may be sent to www.shawgomemorialhome.org.
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Schrilda Lawrence, 76, of Macomb died at 2 a.m. June 30, 2015, at Heartland Health Care Center in Macomb.
Services are pending at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria.
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