Lawrence Edwin Schilling Obituary
We bid farewell to Lawrence Edwin Schilling (Makanda, Illinois), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 9, 2025 at the age of 73. Lawrence Edwin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Lawrence Edwin farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Lawrence Edwin is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Schilling and Mary Schilling (Mathews); and his siblings, Irene McCarthy, Rose Roscow and Charlie Schilling.
He is survived by: his wife Robin Ray; and his daughter Sonia. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to ASPCA, an organization close to Lawrence's heart.