Obituaries
Richard Hentchey
Jan 14, 2026
Richard Hentchey, a beloved figure, was born on October 29, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky. He went to be with his Heavenly Father on January 14, 2026. Richard was a man whose kindness radiated throughout his life, touching the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know him. He had an unparalleled ability to lend a listening ear and offer...
Carolyn Ann Visser
Jan 14, 2026
Carolyn Ann Visser, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 6, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Fred Knapper and Susan Guenther Knapper. Carolyn dedicated much of her life to serving her church and nurturing those around her.
For...
Wanda Dale Werncke
Jan 14, 2026
Wanda Dale Werncke, 99, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Lincoln Hills Nursing Home in New Albany, Indiana. She was encircled and supported by her loving family just hours before her death.
She was born April 26, 1926, in Ceralvo, Kentucky, to John and Ina Mae Barnard (Brown). As a young...
Richard Timothy Reilley
Jan 14, 2026
Richard Timothy Reilley left this world on January 14, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on February 28, 1953, in Auburn, Washington, he lived a life filled with dedication to his family.
Throughout his career, Richard excelled as a metal worker, but his talents extended far beyond this trade. Known as a jack of all trades, he was readily available to assist...
Rona Gordon
Jan 13, 2026
Rona Browne Gordon passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, after a nine-month battle with lung cancer.
She is survived by her beloved sister, Marcie Michel (Bill); her daughter, Alyssa Murphy (Bill); her son, Kyle Gordon (Stephanie); her cherished grandchildren, Sammy, Hannah, and Zachary; and her loyal dog, Lily.
Rona was fiercely devoted to the well-being of her family. She gave wholeheartedly,...
Bridget Ann Small
Jan 13, 2026
Bridget Ann Small, born on November 26, 1963, was a radiant soul who touched the lives of all who had the privilege to know her. With her passing on January 13, 2026, the world has lost a remarkable individual whose spirit cannot be replicated. Bridget was not just a friend to many but also a pillar of strength and support,...
William Andrew Borden
Jan 13, 2026
William Andrew Borden, 87, of Milltown, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. He was widely known for his work as the owner and operator of Borden Dental Lab, a business he led with pride for nearly 30 years. Outside of his professional life, Bill enjoyed spending time in the great outdoors, particularly through camping with his family and...
Theresa K. Basham Bischoff
Jan 13, 2026
Theresa K. Basham Bischoff, born on June 13, 1953, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on January 13, 2026, in Mount Washington, Kentucky.
She is survived by her son, Mike Cunningham; her daughter, Stephanie Nash; and her grandchildren, John Michael and Dylan Cunningham, Austin Winningham, and Audrey Pierce. She is also survived by her siblings, Judy Rogers, Donald Basham, and Tony Basham.
Theresa...
Julius P. Wong
Jan 12, 2026
Julius P. Wong, born on May 8, 1937, in Shanghai, China, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. He leaves behind a legacy of intellect, dedication, and passion that will be remembered by those who had the privilege to know him.
Julius’s educational journey began at Hong Kong Baptist College, where he earned his bachelor’s degree from 1956...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Peacock Holmes
Jan 12, 2026
Patricia Ann Peacock Holmes was born on May 30, 1953, to the union of Dewey and Ollie Mae Peacock. At an early age, she accepted Christ as her Savior and was baptized at Elim Missionary Baptist Church. She later joined Green Castle Baptist Church. In 1998, Pat married Melvin Holmes, Jr., and united with St. Paul Baptist Church at Shively...
Jeneva Mae Workman
Jan 12, 2026
Jeneva Mae Workman passed away peacefully on the morning of January 12, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, her beloved dog Lucy, grand-dog Jack, and bestie dog Peanut.
Jeneva was preceded in death by her husband Ike, and 3 children. Jeneva is survived by her sister and 1 brother, her 2 children, nieces and nephews, many grandchildren and great grandchildren, 1...
Robert Joseph Kopp
Jan 11, 2026
Robert Joseph Kopp, known affectionately by those close to him as Bobby, graced the world with his presence on October 8, 1938, in Louisville, Kentucky. His life, rich with experiences and vibrant stories, came to its peaceful conclusion on January 11, 2026, surrounded by his devoted family in Corydon, Indiana.
Bobby's journey began after graduating from New Albany High School, where...
Diane Veatch
Jan 11, 2026
Diane Veatch, aged 62, of Fairdale, Kentucky, left this world on Sunday, January 11, 2026. She was a vibrant soul who brought joy and laughter into the lives of those she loved.
As a devoted wife, mother, and mamaw, Diane's warmth and spirit were evident in every interaction. Whether she was baking her famous treats, enjoying an exciting night at the...
Roy Arnold Miller, Jr.
Jan 11, 2026
Roy Arnold Miller, Jr., 78, passed away at his Marengo, IN home on Sunday, January 11, 2026. He was surrounded by his four daughters. Roy was preceded by his parents Roy, Sr. and Veronda (Veteto) Miller and his wife of 56 years, Saundra J. Miller. He is survived by his daughters, Dawn Snyder (Greg), Shannon Oakley (Eric), Jennifer Hawthorne (Scot),...
Daniel "Dan'O" Lee O'Brien
Jan 11, 2026
Daniel "Dan'O" Lee O'Brien, Sr., aged 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, departed this life on Sunday, January 11, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and joy that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him.
Daniel was a devoted father, brother, uncle, and friend. Known for his vibrant spirit, he cherished his free time spent playing the drums...
Dean Nevitt
Jan 11, 2026
Dean Nevitt, born on June 13, 1944, in Wolf Creek, Kentucky, passed away on January 11, 2026. With a life dedicated to family and community, Dean was known for his unwavering work ethic and generous spirit. He was a provider, always ready to lend a helping hand to neighbors and family with repairs and fixes, which brought him great joy...
Arei Howard
Jan 10, 2026
Arei’ Amahja Howard, a kind and friendly soul, passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 33. Born on New Year’s Day in 1993 in Lorain, Ohio, Arei’ brought sunshine to the lives of everyone who knew him.
Arei’ grew up with a focus on his future. He earned his high school diploma from Eastern High School in Louisville,...
Johnny Clifton Richey, III
Jan 10, 2026
Johnny Clifton Richey, III, 50, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Johnny was a loving and devoted husband, son, father, brother, and Pappy to his beloved grandchildren. He was a skilled tow truck driver for more than twenty-six years, serving his community with US Towing & Recovery for the last six years. Johnny had a passion...
Charlotte Marie Contreras
Jan 10, 2026
Charlotte Marie Contreras, born on November 5, 1958, in New Albany, Indiana, passed away on January 10, 2026. She was a beloved sister, aunt, and friend, cherished for her warm spirit and unwavering kindness.
Charlotte was the daughter of Viola Gardener Van Gundy, who preceded her in death. She grew up alongside her siblings, Linda Curts, Marilyn Shoots, George (Ann) Van...
Calvin Logsdon
Jan 10, 2026
Calvin Logsdon, age 68 of Simpsonville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026. He was born in Clarkson, Kentucky on September 24, 1957 to the late Curley Bill Logsdon and Annetta Jean (Hodge) Logsdon Wagner. Calvin graduated from Western High School in Louisville, Ky., class of 1975 and attended Westminster Choir College in New Jersey. He was a career salesperson...
About Us
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, & Receptions is a collection of obituaries for Louisville and New Albany. With services throughout the area that are updated regularly. Find local Louisville and New Albany obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.
Recent obituaries for Louisville, KY & New Albany, IN
Subscribe
Receive emails when we publish new obituaries to our website.
