Obituaries
Mary Irwin
Apr 23, 2012
Mary Ellen Funk (Nonnie) IrwinWe let go of our mother's hand and gave her to God's outstretched arms on April 23, 2012. Mary was born on March 28, 1915 in Corydon, Indiana to Elsie Radmacher Funk and Harry Summers Funk. She graduated from Louisville Girls High School and was an exceptional athlete in tennis, basketball, softball and continued to participate...
Peggy Garrett
Apr 22, 2012
GARRETT, Peggy Mae, 73, lost her battle with congestive heart failure and kidney disease on April 22, 2012, surrounded by family at home. She attended Valley High School before marrying her late husband, John C. Garrett, and settling in the South End of Louisville. They moved to The Highlands, where they raised four children. She was also predeceased by her...
Angelina De Leon
Apr 22, 2012
Mrs. Angelina de Leon, age 95 of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2012. She was born in Gurabo, Puerto Rico and was a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Julian Anglero. Mrs. de Leon is survived by her loving children, Mercedes Hayes (David) and Alma Holden (Bill); 7 grandchildren,...
Billye Mckaskle
Apr 22, 2012
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Lillian Rose Sandridge
Apr 21, 2012
Mrs. Lillian Rose Shreve Sandridge, age 85 of Louisville passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2012. She was a member of the 9th & O Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald K.She is survived by her son John Gilbert Sandridge (Sonya); 2 grandchildren, Michael and Jacquelynn; sisters, Carole Strange (Jerry), Margy Schultz (Gene) and Judith...
Joyce Louisecleveland Tharpe
Apr 20, 2012
Joyce Louise Cleveland Tharpe was born on August 31, 1937 in Tucson, AZ, died in Cocoa, FL on April 20, 2012. She had lived her early years in TX before moving to Louisville, KY where she married Jack Turner Tharpe on March 14, 1958. They lived most of their married life, except for their travel during Jack's military years in...
Elodia A."Nancy"(Capra) Lione
Apr 20, 2012
Elodia A. "Nancy" (Capra) Lione, 88, of New Albany passed away on Friday, April 20, 2012. Nancy was a devout Catholic and extremely active member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in New Albany. Nancy was born on July 11, 1923 in New York, NY to the late John and Josephine (Rogati) Capra. She was also preceded in...
William Davis
Apr 20, 2012
William Ross Davis, 63, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on April 20, 2012 after a long fight with pancreatic cancer. When he passed, he was in the company and the love of his close friends and immediate family. He was born to Jane Davis in Laconia, Indiana in January of 1949. Bill went to school in Laconia and pursued his...
John Duke
Apr 19, 2012
John B. Duke, 78, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, formerly of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012. He was a member of Chapel Hill Christian Church in Floyds Knobs. John was an excellent woodworker who spent almost 40 years of employment with Hoosier Panel in New Albany. He was also a former employee at Koetter Woodworking in Starlight....
Vincent A. Ritz
Apr 19, 2012
Vincent A. Ritz, 91, of New Albany, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Mercy-Providence Retirement Home. He was a life long member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in New Albany. Vincent was also a former employee for Reitz Furniture in downtown New Albany and a resident at Westminster Village in Clarksville. He was a WWII veteran who served...
Geraldine Guzman
Apr 19, 2012
Mrs. Geraldine Guzman, age 91 of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012. She was preceded in death by her son Robin Hector, and her loving husband of 66 years Hector, who passed away on April 15, 2012.Mrs. Guzman is survived by her loving daughter, Cherry Hanson (Rick); grandchildren, Mike (Kelly), Scott (Sandy) and Katie (Jesse); and her great-grandchildren,...
George Bowe, Sr.
Apr 18, 2012
George G. Bowe, Sr., 81, passed away on April 18, 2012 with family at his side. George served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was a long-time member of St. Joseph Hill Catholic Church in Sellersburg, Indiana and a life member of VFW Post 3281 in New Albany and American Legion Post 204 in Sellersburg....
Sara Ruth Bowell
Apr 18, 2012
Sara "Ruth" (Roberts) Bowell, 80, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on April 18, 2012 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville. She had a passionate love for the Lord, for her family, and was an avid IU basketball fan. Ruth could be described as a faith-filled woman who showed compassion and truly cared for anyone she encountered. Ruth was born on...
Sally Bush
Apr 18, 2012
Sally Ann Bush, 51, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 in Louisville, Kentucky.She was born on February 7, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Herman Burr & Myrtle Lee (Moore) Bush. Sally is survived by her siblings, Ann Matthis (Dave), Theresa Bush, Frank Bush (Geralyn) & Rex Curry (Pam); & numerous friends and other relatives. Along with her...
Hazel Burkhead
Apr 18, 2012
Hazel (Woosley) Burkhead, 93, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. Hazel was born on May 28, 1918 in Westmoreland, Tennessee to the late Walter and Sudie (Mayes) Woosley. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Betty McMorrow; grandchildren, Steven and Wayne; brothers, Marvin, Leslie, Roy, and John Woosley; and sister, Hattie Woosley.She is survived by her children, Stanley...
Velma King
Apr 17, 2012
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Charles E. Thomas Jr.
Apr 16, 2012
Charles Ely Thomas, Jr., "Rocky", 80, passed away Monday morning, April 16, 2012 with family at his bedside.He is survived by his children, Kim Farris (Wayne), Charles E. Thomas, III, Deborah Bauer, Mark Thomas (Sandy), Babi Tucker (Ron), Tracy Duff (David), Kelly Thomas and Josh Thomas (Pamela); 3 brothers, Karl "Bubby", John (Pat) and Ron (Nancy): 10 grandchildren, Chad, Bryan...
Jody Ann Mcnaughton
Apr 15, 2012
Jody Ann (Cartwright) McNaughton, 53, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, 15, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Jessica Abbott (Chris); grandchildren, Gwen, Tori and Alex; her sister, Addia Wuchner (Jan); one niece, two nephews and seven great-nieces and nephews; and aunt, Patricia Roberts.Funeral Mass will be held Monday, at Cathedral of Assumption at 10:00 am, Father Joseph Fowler presiding....
Hector Guzman
Apr 15, 2012
Mr. Hector Guzman, age 86 of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his son Robin Hector, his parents, brother and sisters. Mr. Guzman is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Geraldine Lewis Guzman; his daughter, Cherry Hanson (Rick); grandchildren, Mike (Kelly), Scott (Sandy) and Katie (Jesse); and his great-grandchildren, Steffan,...
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