Obituaries
Patricia Gale Fowler
Patricia Gale Fowler, age 41 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011. She was a graduate of Sullivan College, and was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Virginia Smith Rufra.Survivors include her son Austin Watts; fiance' Gary Bickett; siblings, Kimberly Rufra, George Rufra (Katie), Anna Green (Eric), Amber Rufra; 5 nieces and nephews, Abigail Green, Shelbie Rufra,...
Roger E. Bennett
Roger Edsel Bennett, age 86 of Louisville passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011. He was formerly employed by Precision Rubber and a self-employed accountant in Lebanon, TN., and was a member of Alpha Masonic Lodge in Kettering, Ohio, was an active member of Kiwanis and Junior Achievement, and an Army Veteran of WWII. Mr. Bennett is survived by his loving...
Louise E. Weber
Mrs. Louise E. Weber, age 85 of Louisville, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. She was a member of St. Barnabas Church and Ladies Auxillary of the American Legion Highland Post #201. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman J. Weber; brothers, Raymond and Louis Murrow, and sister Helen Risen. She is survived by her children, Angela...
Frances Montgomery
Frances L. Montgomery, 46, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2011. Frances was born on June 23, 1964 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. She is survived by her children, Tiffney and Stephine Riggs and granddaughter, Jade. Her Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 20, 2011 at Faithpoint Church (6694 Highway 150, Floyds Knobs). Newcomer Funeral Home...
Virginia Cristiani
Virginia "Vinnie" (Piazzolla) Cristiani, 91, of Sellersburg, formerly of Floyds Knobs, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2011. A loving wife and mother, Virginia treasured her family and friends. An advocate for young people, she was one of the first teachers of the Floyd County Head Start program and was a member of St. Joseph Hill Catholic Church in Sellersburg....
Darell Isaac
Darell Horace Isaac, 59, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. Darell was born on June 12, 1951, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Earl Horace & Dorothy Jane (Freeman) Isaac. Darell was baptized at an early age at the Second Baptist Church in New Albany. He was a graduate of...
Shirley Mitchell
Shirley Mitchell, age 53 passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2011. Burial will be at Louisville Cemetery.
Linda (Queen) Armour
Linda (Queen) Armour, 67, won her battle with cancer and went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2011. Sweet dreams, baby. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Frank L. Armour; daughter, Deborah L. Armour of Jeffersonville; and brother, Ronald Queen of Valrico, FL. Cremation was chosen following Linda's wishes.
Shirley Annhester Schenck
Mrs. Shirley Ann Hester Schenck, age 75 of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. She was a member of the Blue Lick United Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by her husband Stanley and son Terry. She is survived by her four children, Billy Hester, (Paula), JoAnn Blunk, Regina Schaffer (James) and...
Brent Taylor
Brent Nicholas Taylor, 31, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at his residence in Louisville, Kentucky. Brent was born on February 18, 1980, in Tucson, Arizona, to A. Bruce and Melissa G. (Combs) Taylor. He was a former member of the United States National Guard and a current member of the United States Army Reserves who served in Bosnia...
Fellon Keith Dailey
Mr. Fellon Keith Dailey, III, age 43 of Louisville passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife, Karla Miller Dailey; son, Fellon Kane Dailey, IV; mother, Carolyn L. Bland Dailey and his father Fellon Dailey, Jr. and his wife Alice; sisters, Kimberly Dantzler, Darlynn Ball, Michelle Williams; brother, Kareem T. Dailey, Michael Hodge, Tony L....
Dr. Jamesm. Lee, M.D.
Dr. James M. Lee, M.D., age 78 of Louisville, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011 at the Norton Hosparus Inpatient Unit. He was preceded in death by his parents Pete and Virginia Lee. Services are to be private.
Frances B. Grooms
Mrs. Frances B. Grooms, age 88 of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2011. Originally of Saloma, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late John W. Franklin and Josie Alice Gupton. She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer, daughter Charlene and 6 brothers and a sister. She is survived by her sons, Frank and Ron; brother,...
Everett Polley Jr
Polley, Everett J. Jr. 68 passed away May. 8th. He was a self employed Insurance Adjuster, a member of U.S. Soccer Federation National Board of Directors, U.S. Adult Soccer Association, KY Soccer Association, Okolona Soccer Club ,Greater Louisville Claims Association, G.P.A.A. and Lost Dutchmens Mining Association.He is survived by his wife Margaret, children, Everett Polley III, Larry Polley, Cheryl Vick,...
James Taylor, Sr.
James P. Taylor, Sr., 74, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2011. James was a truck driver for over 28 years. An avid fisherman and a very loving man, he never met a stranger. James was born on March 27, 1937 to the late William and Laura G. (Davis) Taylor. He is survived by his children, Herbert Shirley, Nina Devoe,...
Joseph Fritsch
Mr. Joseph Lee Fritsch, age 55 of Buckner, Ky. passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2011 with his family by his side. He was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church and was an engraver at Sewell Electronics. He was preceded in death by his parents, Martin and Alice Weber Fritsch. Joseph is survived by his loving wife of 29...
Rhea C. Morgan
Morgan, Rhea Cornelius, 80 was born to Marie and Raymon Morgan on May 13, 1930 in Russellville, KY and joined his heavenly father on May 7, 2011 at his residence.He was a retired Detective Sergeant with the KY State Police with 28 years of service, a US Army veteran serving with the military police in Germany, former member of Evangel...
Helen Andres
Helen Theresa (Engle) Andres, 86, of Floyds Knobs, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 at Floyd Memorial Hospital. Helen was born June 26, 1924 in Starlight, Indiana to Joseph and Rose (Kiesler) Engle and spent her married life as a devout member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church. Helen devoted her life to her loving husband of 64...
Connie Wisman
Mr. Connie Mack Wisman, age 79, passed away May 4, 2011. Mack was preceded in death by wife Marie Sandage Wisman and sons Richard Kleber and Joseph Braden. Mack was a Metal Pattern Maker at International Harvester Co. He was also a member of the Kosair Shriner's, Scottish Rite and Parkland Masonic Lodge.He is survived by his loving wife Mary...
Dottie Jo Ashby
Dottie Jo Ashby, 22, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2011 at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. Malachi Xavier Joseph Ashby, infant son of Dottie, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at Floyd Memorial Hospital. Dottie was born on April 21, 1989, in New Albany, IN to Valerie Mae Bagby Austin & Phillip Douglas Ashby. She attended...
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