Obituaries
Barbara Dummer
Dummer, Barbara 70, precious wife of Gene Dummer, returned peacefully to her Heavenly Father, with her beloved family by her side June 12.Barbara and her husband, along with their lifelong friends Frank and Jan Neumann, established Louisville's Valu Market food stores in 1978. She was a member of Southeast Christian Church.In addition to her husband of 53 years, she leaves...
Thelma Blair
Blair, Thelma 87 passed away June 11th.She was a member of Eastern Star 566 andRockford Lane Baptist Church.She is survived by a son, Larry A. Blair Jr.; daughters,Donna J. Goodson, Beverly A. Overstreet and Robin L. Huff; brothers, W.W. "Bill", Henry Lee, and James R. Williams;fourteen grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren.Funeral ceremony 11 AM Wednesday at...
Thomas Ewing
Thomas George Ewing, age 61 passed away Saturday June 11, 2011 at University of Louisville Hospital. He was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, and graduated from Scotch Plains/Fanwood HS. He also studied audio engineering and was an avid writer throught his life. Tom was a lettercarrier and shop steward for the US Post Office in Fanwood, NJ for over 25...
Pamela D.Cherry Newton
Pamela D. (Cherry) Newton, 51, of New Albany passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2011. She was employed at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville. Pam was a member of Galatian Missionary Baptist Church in New Albany and was known for her love of reading.Pam was born on September 20, 1959 in New Albany to the late Jesse E. Heath and...
Anna Lee Gesenhues
Anna Lee (Libs) Gesenhues, 82, of Floyds Knobs passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2011. Anna Lee was a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church in Floyds Knobs and a former dispatcher for Bob Smith Trucking Company. She was an excellent seamstress and cook—always ready to try something new. Anna Lee was born on October 29, 1928...
Stanley Kenneth Hunter
Mr. Stanley Kenneth Hunter, age 66 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Baptist Hospital East. He was originally from Jacksonville, Florida and graduated from Jones College there, and obtained an M.B.A. from Nova University in Florida. He was a Vietnam Veteran and a staff sergeant in the Air Force. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and member...
Dalton Denton
Dalton Lee Denton, 19, of New Salisbury, Indiana, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2011 at the University of Louisville Hospital after being injured in an auto accident on May 25, 2011. Dalton was born on May 11, 1992 in New Albany, Indiana to Tonya R. Smith of New Salisbury and Tony L. Denton of New Albany. He is preceded...
Freda F.(Belcher) Loman
Freda F. (Belcher) Loman, 69, of New Albany, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2011 at Mercy-Providence Retirement Home. She retired from Pillsbury after 42 years of service. She loved to cook and enjoyed gambling at the boat. Freda was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister.Freda was born on April 2, 1942 in Cape Sandy, Indiana to the late...
Lillian Crawford
Lillian J. (Loman) Crawford, 68, of New Albany, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011. She retired from Colgate Palmolive as a machine operator and was a member of Park Community Christian Church in New Albany. Lillian was born on February 4, 1943 in Louisville, KY to the late Harold O. and Velma L. (Ware) Loman. She is survived by...
Nelson Antonio Sainz Granda
Mr. Nelson Antonio Sainz Granda, age 81 of Louisville, formerly of Cuba passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a retired veterinarian. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francisco Sainz and Maria Granda, and brother Frank Sainz.Mr. Sainz is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Haydee...
Mary Frances Cavanagh
Cavanagh, Mary Frances, 89, died on June 5, 2011, at Sacred Heart Village. She was born in New York City on March 25th, 1922 to Daniel and Delia McDonough Sullivan. She worked as a telephone operator and upon her retirement in 1988, she moved to Louisville and became an avid volunteer for Crescent Hill Ministries, the Visiting Nurse Association, St....
Lewis Oatts Sr.
Lewis Oatts Sr., 88 of Louisville,KY., went home to be with God on June 2, 2011. He was born April 5, 1923 in Monticello,KY to Shelby and Bessie Coffey Oatts. Dave and Bessie had five children together and lived at Oatts Bottom until the Corp. of Engineers bought the farm to build Lake Cumberland. Lewis learned to farm; and at...
Bruce Denny Moreton
Mr. Bruce Denny Moreton, age 72 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2011 with his loving family by his side. He was an insurance adjuster for 32 years with Sentry Insurance Co., was a Navy Veteran, a drag-racing enthusiast, was an amateur ham radio operator, and was a driving instructor for AARP. Mr. Moreton is survived by his...
Murray K. Baumberger
Murray K. Baumberger, 88, of Borden, formerly of Kentucky, passed away Thursday evening, June 2, at Floyd Memorial Hospital. He was a Navy veteran of WWII where he served as a Cryptoanalyst. Murray retired from Joseph E. Seagrams and Sons, Inc. as a supervisor. He was a graduate and long-time Louisville Cardinals fan, and also a lay minister for the...
Joann Jones
Mrs. Joann Jones, age 76 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was formerly of Tampa, FL. and was retired from the old Maas Bros. Dept. Store in Tampa after 25 years of service.Mrs. Jones is survived by her 7 children, Stephen Palacious (Yolanda), Steve Jones (Jackie), Russell Jones, Shelia Jones...
Carol Muntanion
Carol Sue Gilbert Muntanion, age 68, of Chicago, Illinois, formerly of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago.
Renis Hensley
Mr. Renis Hensley, age 75 of Louisville passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Lucille Smith Hensley.He is survived by his children, Sandy Cochran (Dale), Deborah Moore, Timmy (Anne) and Mike Hensley; sister, Beatrice Hensley; brothers, Robert Hensley (Brenda) and Frank Hensley; 6 Grandchildren and 2 Great-grandchildren. He is also survived...
Truong Phan
Mrs. Truong Phan, age 90, passed away on Monday, May 30,2011. She was born on September 26, 1920 in Vietnam. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chi Tran. She is survived by her children; Tran Thanh Thuy, his wife and children; Tran Thanh Son, his wife and children; Tran Thi Hoang Mai and her daughter. She is much...
Margaret Ferber
Margaret Louise (Nadorff) Ferber, 93, died Friday, May 27, 2011 at her residence. Margaret was born November 13, 1917 to the late Edward Henry & Louise Ann (Weisenberger) Nadorff. She was united in marriage to the late Lawrence Alexander Ferber and to this union brought four children to bless their home. Margaret was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church...
Everett Duncan
Mr. Everett Duncan passed away Friday, May 27, 2011, in his home. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Bonnie Duncan, sons James E. (Beth) and Calvin Lee (Nancy) Duncan and Doug (Michelle) Churchman, and his grandchildren Tyler Lee, Haylee Marie, Rebecca Michelle and Aaron Everett, his mother, Emma Duncan, his sister, Gayle (Willie) Nye and brother Greg...
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