Obituaries
John Rickman, Sr.
Nov 16, 2011
John Henry Rickman, Sr., 81, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on November 16, 2011. John was born on April 15, 1930 in Gallatin, Tennessee to the late Dixie & Louise A. (Harper) Rickman. He was a retired butcher for Fischer's Packing Company. John is survived by his children, Linda F. Taylor, John H. Rickman, Jr. (Marry), Anna M. Robert...
Mary Jane Wisman
Nov 15, 2011
Mary Jane Triplett Wisman, age 70, of Louisville passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at her residence. She was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, a devoted mother, grandmother and sister. She is preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Clara Mae Schaefer Kaelin, her beloved husband Mack Wisman, her sister JoAnn Kaelin Jones, and granddaughter Lindsay...
H. Stafford Brandon
Nov 15, 2011
Brandon, H. Stafford 75 passed away November 15thHe was a retired teacher from Jeffersontown High School, a member of the Kentucky and Jefferson County Retired Teachers Association, Christ Church United Methodist, Chancel Choir and the Pioneer Class. He was a supporter of Public Radio and Television. He is survived by his wife of 46 years the former Alice Baugh, a...
Brian Mayfield
Nov 15, 2011
Brian L. Mayfield, 69, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on November 15, 2011 at his home. He was born on November 7, 1942 in Edwardsville, Indiana to the late Arley Faye & Laverne Estelle (Cooper) Mayfield. Brian was a retired mechanic for U.P.S. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Sue (Stephens) Mayfield; children, Debbie Jo Harlow (Scott), David...
Violet Wilson Oviedo
Nov 15, 2011
Violet Wilso Oviedo, 99 passed away November 15th. at The Ridgewood LaGrange,KYShe is survived by her husband, Leonard Oviedo, daughters, Sharon Meabon and Renee Rommel (Martin), brother, Paul Nambo,sister, Leona Flack, 2 grand children,4 great grand children and 2 great great grand children.Funeral ceremony 10 AM Friday at Newcomer Funeral Home 235 Juneau Drive with entombment at Resthaven Cemetery. Visitation...
Chanda Elaine Kelley
Nov 13, 2011
Kelley, Chanda Elaine, age 35 passed away November 13th.She attended Southeast Christian Church.She is survived by her mother, Carol Ann Craig, son, Tyler Michael Owens, daughter, Alivia Rose Carol Kelley, brother, Kevin Cash (Kathy), grandmother, Thelma Elaine Riggs and aunt, Cindi Nalley. Chanda's captivating beauty was breathtaking, her inward beauty WORDS can't express. Her life was with much sacrifice to...
Robert Weixler
Nov 12, 2011
Robert Henry Wiexler, 89 was reunited in Heaven with his loving wife, Jean Lois, on their 69th anniversary Saturday, November 12, 2011.He was also preceded by his daughter Vickie Baldauf.Bob was an Armament Crew Chief with 385th Bomb Group of the 8th Army Air Corp serving in England during World War II. He worked for over 35 years to create...
Carol Bruckert
Nov 11, 2011
Bruckert, Carol Marie 75 passed away Friday the 11th. She was past president of The Beulah Twirlers Square Dance Club and an attendee of Northeast Christian Church.She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Robert; daughter Julia Collier (Bruce); son Brian Bruckert (Sandra) and five grandchildren.Funeral ceremony 10 AM Tuesday at Newcomer Funeral Home 235 Juneau Drive with burial...
Leon E. Elwanger
Nov 9, 2011
Leon E. Elwanger, 76, of Georgetown, Indiana passed away on November 9, 2011 at his home. Leon was a retired mechanic of 35 years for Fontaine Trucking Company. Leon was born on March 18, 1935 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Roy and Leona Elwanger. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Elizabeth G. (Deibel) Elwanger. Visitation...
Richard "Todd" Grimes
Nov 8, 2011
Richard "Todd" Grimes, 44, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on November 8, 2011. Todd graduated from Floyd Central High School and loved University of Kentucky basketball. Todd was born on May 17, 1967 in New Albany. He is preceded in death by his brother, Kevin Grimes. He is survived by his father, Roy W. Grimes (Brenda), mother, Donna K....
Charles Keithley
Nov 8, 2011
Charles J. Keithley, 78, of Georgetown, Indiana passed away on November 8, 2011. His Memorial Visitation will be from 1 to 4 PM on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Edwardsville United Methodist Church in Georgetown followed by a Memorial Service at 4 PM at the church. Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) is in charge of the arrangements....
Elinda Howard
Nov 8, 2011
Elinda "Kaye" (Hollins) Howard, 63, of New Albany passed away on November 8, 2011. Elinda was born on August 4, 1948 in Corbin, Kentucky to Juanita C. (White) Hollins and the late Raymond Hollins. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Pete Howard; daughter, Tiffani K. Real (John); son, David L. Howard; sisters, Susan Bell (Stephen),...
Harold Hunter
Nov 7, 2011
Harold J. Hunter, 74, of New Albany passed away on November 7, 2011. Harold was a U.S. Air Force veteran, a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, and a former salesman for Buzzi-Unicem, Inc. Harold was born on August 10, 1937 in Paducah, Kentucky to the late Ian W. Hunter and Katherine Hunter Wheeler. He is survived...
Joan Elizabeth Hess
Nov 7, 2011
Mrs. Joan Elizabeth Hunter Hess, age 79 of Louisville, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011. She was a member of Evangel World Prayer Center and was preceded in death by her husband Roy, son Gary, and daughter Joan Diane Peevey. Mrs. Hess is survived by her children Gail Larocco, Donna Whitt (John), Tony Hess (Robin), Tina Draper (Mike) and Joy...
John Ang
Nov 2, 2011
John A. Ang, 98, of New Albany passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2011. John retired with Mosier Leather Company after 42 years. He was a member of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. He was a past member of the Redmen Society #276 Manzanata. John was an avid fisherman,Euchre player and loved to travel. The Great Smoky Mountains were a...
Mario A. Pantoja
Nov 1, 2011
Mr. Mario A. Pantoja (Tony), age 54 passed away on Thursday, December 01, 2011. He was a free-lance musician and artist and was a health care professional. He was preceded in death by his father Mario R. Pantoja.Tony is survived by his mother, Rae Pantoja; sisters, Lisa Edwards, Carmen Evans (Monte), Julie Dorsey (Doug), Jennifer Stelz (Tom); life partners Craig...
Phillip Haley
Oct 24, 2011
Mr. Philip O. Haley, age 76 passed away Monday, October 24, 2011 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was a retired worker from Armour Foods after 31 years of service, was a member of Northeast Christian Church and a Mason. He is preceded in death by his wife Doris Hehemann Haley and a sister, Anna Jo Ashford.Mr. Haley is survived by his...
Kyle Hunter Ripley
Nov 19, 2001
Kyle Hunter Ripley, 21, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022. He was born on August 17, 2001 in Louisville , Kentucky to Richard Ripley and Amanda Kincade . He is preceded in death by his grandparents Norma Ripley and Jerry Kincade.Kyle is survived by his loving mother, Amanda Shanee (Larry Linde) Kincade, father, Charles Richard Ripley,...
Joan Scott Mehr
Aug 10, 1959
Joan S Mehr, 55, passed away Sunday, August 10 surrounded by family and friends. She was a loving mother and friend to her family and all those whom she met.She was preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Lynne Huecker, and mother Elaine Gay Elgie.Survivors: husband, Charles Mehr; daughters; Heather, Lauren, Anna, and Abbey, father, Jim Scott, brother James Scott...
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