Obituaries
Peggy Baldwin
Dec 18, 2011
Peggy Joyce Jeffries Baldwin died at the age of 71 on Sunday, December 18th at The Rivers Edge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on June 2, 1940, she was the only child of Kenneth and Pauline Spaulding Jeffries. Peggy was a graduate of Holy Rosary Academy and devoted much of her life to the medical profession as a longtime employee...
Susan Blair
Dec 17, 2011
Susan Blair, age 47 was born in Harvey, Illinois on October 21, 1964. She passed away on December 17, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. She was a registered nurse working in Denver, and on several occasions volunteered to work in Cambodia for the "Doctors without Borders" initiative. Susan is survived by her loving family, her father Don Schlader; her twin brother...
Robert "Dean" Bowman
Dec 17, 2011
Robert Dean Bowman, 81, of New Albany, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011. He was born on February 1, 1930 in English, Indiana to the late Arthur Lee & Velma Hazel (Walls) Bowman. Robert was a member of Central Christian Church and served as a deacon there. He was a retired maintenance mechanic at E.I. Dupont in Louisville, Kentucky....
James Newton
Dec 17, 2011
Mr. James Daniel Newton "Danny", age 61 passed away December 17, 2011. He was a US Army Veteran, and was a wonderful husband, dad and grandpa. He leaves behind to cherish his memories his loving wife of 29 years, the former Colleen Delben; sons, Scott (Stephanie) and Michael (Tonya) Ochsner, Willie and Derek Newton; daughter, Heather Hardin; and 6 adorable...
Deloris Silcox
Dec 17, 2011
Silcox, Deloris Jean (Bergman) 82 passed away December 17th.She was retired from Enro Shirt Factory.She is survived by a son, Gregory Silcox; her daughter Melodie Anderson (Michael);and grand children, Michael, Blanche, Alexa and Taylor.Funeral ceremony 11 AM Thursday at Newcomer Funeral Home 235 Juneau Drivewith visitation 1-7 PM Wednesday. Burial will be in Brookland Cemetery
Wesley Flener
Dec 17, 2011
Flener, Wesley A. "Poppy" 66 passed away December 17th. He was a retired Respiratory Therapist with Lincare, formerly a Special Olympics Coach, volunteer at Crestwood Elementary School, a US Navy veteran, a proud traveler with Patch Adams and Group, a member of N.B.R.C. and Crestwood Baptist Church, and a superlative Husband, Father and Friend.He is survived by his wife, the...
Evelyn N.(Smith) Leidolf
Dec 16, 2011
Evelyn N. (Smith) Leidolf, 95, of Floyds Knobs, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2011 at home. Evelyn was a devout Catholic and lifelong member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church. She worked for 40 years at the former M. Fine & Sons, Inc., in New Albany. A loving mother and grandmother, the most important aspect of her...
Lee Hundley
Dec 16, 2011
Hundley, Lee Hagan, 64, of Louisville, formerly of Bedford, IN, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011. Lee was a 1965 graduate of Eastern High School and an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War, serving with the Batcat unit. He was a master mechanic, past president of the GM Service Masters Association, and retired as Service Manager of Bob Hook...
Ann Robinson
Dec 15, 2011
ROBINSON, ANN, was a strong independent woman. She went to join the Lord Thursday, December 15, 2011. Ann enjoyed being a military wife and mother. She retired from Boland-Maloney Lumber Co. in 1981. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Robinson; as well as her parents; and siblings. She is survived by her grateful children, Cecilia Henderson (Lincoln)...
Orville Jones
Dec 15, 2011
JONES, ORVILLE WILFORD,83, passed away peacefully Thursday December 15th, 2011 with his family at his side.Orville was a retired civil servant, working nearly a quarter century for the Naval Ordnance Station Louisville where he was a master Electronics Mechanic. He received many accolades from the U.S. Navy and the Department of Defense for his contributions to our military, especially in...
Diane Smith
Dec 14, 2011
SMITH, Diane Sue 72, passed away December 15. She was vice president of the family business. She was preceded in death by her parents Daniel R. Cook Sr. and Myrtle Mellert Cook and a son Brett A. Smith. She is survived by her loving husband Charles D. Smith, and children Charles D. Smith II (Melissa), Steven R. Smith (Marlene), Terri...
Jeannie Beal
Dec 14, 2011
Jeannie Beal, age 85 of Louisville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 14, 2011. She was a member of the First Church of God and a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Jeannie is survived by her loving husband of 37 years Welby Beal; son Robert Parrett (Cornelia); two daughters Elizabeth Reesor (Gary) and Barbara Pfister (Tim); four step-children, Arlo Croxall...
Mary E.(Goss) Obremski-Buckel
Dec 13, 2011
Mary E. (Goss) Obremski-Buckel, 85, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2011. Mary was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in New Albany. A teacher's aid for the New Albany/Floyd County School Corporation at the former Lillian Emery Elementary School for 25 years, she was currently employed at WorkOne in New Albany. Mary was very active...
Annie B. (Goodrich) Norris
Dec 12, 2011
Annie B. (Goodrich) Norris, 79, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, went to be with the love of her life on Monday, December 12, 2011. She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in New Albany and touched so many lives, especially the youth she helped educate for over 30 years in the New Albany – Floyd County School system. She also...
Kenneth Hash
Dec 12, 2011
Kenneth Alan Hash, 55, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Monday, December 12, 2011 in Louisville, Kentucky. Alan was born on December 18, 1955 in Louisville, Kentucky to Lovey (Farmer) Hash and the late Ray Hash. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. Along with his mother, he is survived by his wife, Rebecca Jean "Becky"...
Orville Allen, Sr.
Dec 11, 2011
Orville L. Allen, Sr., 72, of Memphis, Indiana passed away on December 11, 2011. A U.S. Army veteran, Orville was born on February 3, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late James W. and Monzelle (Robinson) Allen. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Jennifer K. (Cooley) Allen; children, Lee Allen, Leslie Kruer (Ted), Karen Doran, and...
Martin Pelayo
Dec 10, 2011
Martin O. Pelayo, 74, Clarksville, Indiana passed away on December 10, 2011. A U.S. Army veteran, Martin retired from the U.S. Naval Ordnance Station in Louisville. He enjoyed golfing and spending time with his family and grandkids. Martin was born on January 30, 1937 in San Antonio, Texas to the late Juan and Idolina (Flores) Pelayo. He is also preceded...
Trudie R. Garey
Dec 10, 2011
Mrs. Trudie R. Garey, age 65 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2011. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and a loving mother and grandmother. She was a dedicated servant of the Lord, and one of the founders of the youth program in the Court Street Baptist Church in Auburn, Maine, where she led Vacation...
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