Obituaries
Danny Ray Purvis, Ii
Jun 11, 2012
Danny Ray Purvis, II, age 36 of Louisville, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012. He was a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church where he also attended school. He went on to high school at St. Xavier and Wagner. He was preceded in death by his father Danny Ray Purvis, Sr. and his grandparents, Clarence and Dorothy Curry Hayes....
B. C. Steenbergen
Jun 11, 2012
Steenbergen, B.C. 84 of Louisville passed away Monday, June 11, 2012. He was retired from Ford Motor Company after 33 years.He was predeceased in death by his parents and 6 siblings. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 56 years, Betty Carver Steenbergen; two daughters Deborah Steenbergen Duffy and Lisa Beth Steenbergen Edds (Bobby); four grandchildren, Wesley...
Elsworth W. Scott
Jun 11, 2012
Elsworth W. Scott, 90, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on June 11, 2012. Elsworth retired from Colgate Palmolive, Inc, in 1987. He was a member of Scottsville Christian Church in Floyds Knobs and the Pythagoras Masonic Lodge #355 in New Albany. Elsworth was born on March 31, 1922 in Floyds Knobs to the late Madison...
Doris Jean Carter
Jun 11, 2012
Doris Jean Carter, 83, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012. She is survived by her husband, "JC" Carter; a daughter: Gail(Greg)Payneand sons: Terry(Linda) and Tony Carter. Grandchildren: Sean(Tracy) and Stephanie Payne; Travis(Michelle),Michael,Brett,and Brandy Carter.Great-Grandchildren: Taylor,Christopher,Grayson,Kendra,Nicholas,and Kameron Funeral service will be Thursday at 4 pm with visitation from 11-4 pm at Parkland Baptist Church. Burial will be Friday, 2:00 at Rose...
Regina Marie (Mitchell) Belcher-Ragains
Jun 10, 2012
Regina Marie (Mitchell) Belcher-Ragains, 58, passed away on June 10, 2012. She graduated from Clarksville High School and was the former co-owner of Cherry Valley Golf Course in New Albany. Regina was born on January 23, 1954 in Bedford, Indiana to Marjorie L. (Hall) Hill and the late Louis D. Mitchell. She was also preceded in death by her husbands,...
Cecil Smart, Jr.
Jun 10, 2012
Cecil Spencer Smart, Jr., 73, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away on June 10, 2012. Cecil was born on December 23, 1939, in Lebanon, Missouri, to the late Alveda Georgia (Barr) & Reverend Cecil Spencer Smart, Sr. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. Cecil was an avid reader and a faithful member of the Ogletown Baptist Church...
Janet Baldi
Jun 10, 2012
Janet Marie (Winger) Baldi, age 57 of Louisville passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012. She was a graduate of the University of Louisville, and formerly employed with CITI Card. She was preceded in death by her father, Jack Winger and sisters, Barbara Griffin and Jackie Winger.She is survived by her children, Liz Serrano (Mike) and John Baldi; her mother, Sally...
James Goins
Jun 10, 2012
Goins, James Stanley, 69, of Louisville, passed away in his home Sunday, June 10, 2012.He was a Butcher with Kroger and Fischer Packing, and Past Master of Masonic Lodge 820. He spent many years working with Boy Scout Troop 1.He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Trudi; children, Druanne (Carl) Colbert and Stanley Pruitt Goins (Erica) and...
Randall Gilbert
Jun 10, 2012
Randall Gilbert, age 60 of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2012. He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church. He was a talented pianist who played for church and several restaurants and nightclubs in Louisville. He was formerly employed by Home Depot of Hurstbourne Lane. He was preceded in death by his parents, Huey and Dora...
Bruce Carroll
Jun 9, 2012
Bruce R. Carroll,age 60, passed away on June 9th 2012 after a long illness, at Signature East Health Care surrouned by family and friends. He was preceded in death by parents: William SR. and Juanita Carroll.He is survived by : a brother, Bill(Vanessa)Carroll,and two sisters,Patricia(John)Wells, Linda(Gene)Silcox. Mutiple neices and nephews.No Funeral Services and cremation was chosen.
Paul F. Emery
Jun 9, 2012
Paul Francis Emery, 76, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on June 9, 2012. He retired from Brown Williamson in Louisville, and then went to work for the NAFC School Corporation and the New Albany Housing Authority. Paul was a member of the Masonic Lodge #39 in New Albany and Heartland Church of the Nazarene in Floyds Knobs. He was...
Frances (Guagliardo) Mancuso
Jun 7, 2012
Frances (Guagliardo) Mancuso, 97, of New Albany, formerly of Archbald, PA, died on June 7, 2012. She was a loving and caring mother who enjoyed watching TV and was an avid reader of the newspaper and magazines. Frances truly enjoyed spending time with her family and will be deeply missed. Frances was born on March 2, 1915 in Jessup, PA...
Pauline Bloat
Jun 7, 2012
Pauline Hughes Bloat, age 69 of Worthville, KY., passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2012. She was a graduate of the University of Louisville and was a retired Special Education Teacher from Anderson Elementary in Conley, GA. She was also the minister of music at West End Baptist Church in Louisville for 15 years. She was preceded in death by...
Donald Hadorn
Jun 6, 2012
Donald R. "Donnie" Hadorn, 67, died unexpectedly Wednesday, June 6, 2012 with his family by his side at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany. Donnie graduated from Trinity High School in 1962. From there, he went to Maryknoll Seminary and St. Meinrad to study theology. He then graduated from Bellarmine College in 1967 with a degree in Sociology. Donnie proudly...
Melvin Osting
Jun 4, 2012
Melvin Lee Osting, age 93, passed away on June 4, 2012 at Regency Health Care surrounded by his family. He was a WWII Marine Corp Decorated Veteran and a member of St Athanasius Church.Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years, Elona(Willis)Osting, and by sons: Dennis, Steven, Frank, Melvin II, and a daughter, Kathy.He is survived by sons:...
Ineda F. Pendleton
Jun 4, 2012
Ineda Franklin Pendleton, age 82 was born on April 22, 1930 and went to be with our Lord on June 4, 2012. Ineda was preceded in death by her mother and father, Elbert and Pearl Franklin, and her son-in-law Jeff McDonald. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Kenneth; 3 children, Sarita, Chip and his wife Dawn,...
Michael L. Cawthorn
Jun 2, 2012
Michael Lewis Cawthorn, age 55, of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012. He was member of Heart of Fire Church and was a Marine Corp Veteran. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marion Hickerson Cawthorn. Michael is survived by his children, Stacy and Jacob Michael Cawthorn; fiance' Janet Fein; father, Bill Cawthorn; grandchildren, Cielo Arellano, Justine...
Mary Jeanette Westfall
Jun 2, 2012
Mary Jeanette (Hill) Leake Westfall, age 79 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012. She was a retired pre-press supervisor at Gateway Press. She was preceded in death by her parents, William J. and Mary Woodford Hill and her first husband Joseph Marion Leake. She is survived by her husband Jack Westfall; her children, Bruce Leake (Beverly), Nanette...
Christopher Carpenter
Jun 1, 2012
Christopher Andrew "Chris" Carpenter, 35, of Louisville, passed away on July 1, 2012.Chris is survived by his daughter, Alexandria Lynn Carpenter; mother & step-father, Denise (Beyl) Behr & Gary of Georgetown, Indiana; twin sister, Rebecca Carroll (Christian) of New Albany, Indiana; step-sisters, Laura Spalding (Patrick) & Sarah Harville (Isaiah) all of Louisville, Kentucky; grandparents, Agnes & Jesse Beyl; nephew &...
Willie Schaefer
Jun 1, 2012
Willie Maye Schaefer, 74, of Louisville, passed away June 1, 2012.She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Rudolph Schaefer; daughters Kim and Sharon; six grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. .Funeral ceremony will be held Thursday June 7, 2012, 1:00 pm at First Baptist Church,11500 LaGrange Rd., with burial to follow at Berrytown Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from...
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