Paul Eurvan Lamp began his heavenly life on Jan. 17, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on Dec. 7, 1939 to Earl “Russ” and Catherine Lamp in Verona. Prior to graduating from Verona High School, he played baseball on several community teams. He worked various machinist and carpentry jobs before settling into farming. He loved nature, wildlife, and especially his birds.
Jerry Lynn Hood, age 86, of Mount Vernon, passed away Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, surrounded by his family. He was born Oct. 22, 1937, at his family home in Miller, to Charles and Gladys (Eubanks) Hood, one of 11 children.
Thomas Earl “Bud” Henson, age 76, of Aurora, passed away at 10:15 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, at his home. He was born Aug. 19, 1947, in Aurora, the son of the late John Harold and Maxine Elizabeth (Kimbler) Henson.
Dr. Harriet Celestine Cremeen passed away Jan. 20, 2024. Born in New York her father, Dominic Giordano and mother, Rose Mineo, came to the states along with his two brothers, Charles and Peter aboard a cargo ship headed for the states.