Obituaries
Rebecca Lynn Cundiff
Oct 11, 2026
Rebecca Lynn Cundiff, 52, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on October 11, 2026. She was born on February 6, 1974, in Louisville, and will be remembered as a strong and independent woman whose faith carried her through life and whose presence could always brighten a room.
Rebecca was a devoted single mother, and nothing meant more to her than her children....
Elizabeth Jane Ritchey
Oct 10, 2026
Elizabeth Jane Ritchey passed away on October 10, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on July 30, 1946, Elizabeth will be remembered with deep love by those who knew her and by the family she cherished so dearly.
Elizabeth found joy in life’s simple and happy moments. She enjoyed spending time with friends golfing, bowling, and shopping, pastimes that brought...
Peggy S. Humphries
Oct 10, 2026
Peggy S. Humphries, born November 2, 1942, in Kettle, Kentucky, passed away on October 10, 2026.
Peggy will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother whose thoughtful and considerate nature touched the lives of many. She always seemed to have a smile that could light up a room, and she was known as a good listener who encouraged those...
Roger Arnold Boyd
Oct 10, 2026
Roger Arnold Boyd, age 86, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on October 10, 2026. He was born on April 23, 1940 in Warsaw, New York to D. Arnold and Eleanor Boyd.
Roger grew up in York, New York and at age 13, became the fifteenth boy in the United States to achieve the rank...
Pamela G. Riggs
Oct 9, 2026
Pam Riggs was preceded in death by her mother, Faye Brewer; her father, Bob Brewer; her mother-in-law, Theresa Riggs; her father-in-law, Ervin Riggs Sr.; her sister, Cynthia Higgins; her brother, Dale Brewer; her nephew, Travis Brewer; and her nieces, Alisha Brewer and Christian Richardson.
She is survived by her loving husband, Gene Riggs; Amanda Maggard, Tommy Maggard, Clinton Richardson, and Anthony...
Helen E. Burnett
Oct 9, 2026
Helen E. Burnett, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2026. Born on March 11, 1951, in Louisville to Marion and Mary Burnett, Helen dedicated her life to faith and kindness. A devout Christian, she cherished reading the Bible and shared God’s love with everyone she met. Her talents in crochet were expressed through beautifully crafted...
Nick Sage Knezevich
Oct 9, 2026
Nick Sage Knezevich, 32, passed away on October 9, 2026. Born on September 25, 1994, Nick will be remembered as a loving husband, son, brother, and dad whose big heart and free spirit left a lasting mark on all who knew him.
A 2013 graduate of Oldham County High School, Nick was an all-star baseball player and a golfer throughout his...
Lance Ireland
Oct 9, 2026
Lance Ireland, 68, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on October 9, 2026. He was born on September 8, 1958, in Washington, D.C.
Lance was a graduate of New Albany High School and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Purdue University. That paved the way to a long career working as a mechanical design engineer for...
Betty Pauley
Oct 8, 2026
Friends and family, we are heartbroken at the loss of our dear Mom, Betty Pauley, this past week. She was a towering force in our lives and I don’t know of any person I have admired more.
Her mother died in a car accident when Mom was seven years old, leaving five children under the age of eight. The rest of...
Larry E. Irwin
Oct 8, 2026
Larry E. Irwin, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on October 8, 2026, in Louisville at the age of 76. He was born on November 6, 1949, in Louisville, Kentucky.
Larry will be remembered as a hard and dependable worker who brought energy and warmth wherever he went. He retired from General Electric and from Griffin Company, and throughout his life he...
Kevin Alan Duff
Oct 8, 2026
Kevin Alan Duff passed away on October 8, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 50. He was born on September 3, 1976, in Columbus, Ohio, and spent the majority of his life in Jeffersonville, Indiana, before moving to Louisville, Kentucky.
Kevin graduated from Jeffersonville High School in 1996. He gave generously of himself as a volunteer firefighter with the...
Ronald "Ronnie" Edward Richards Sr.
Oct 7, 2026
Ronald "Ronnie" Richards, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend, peacefully passed away in his sleep at home on October 7, 2026. Born on August 8, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky, Ronnie was the cherished son of Leo and Mildred (Whitfill) Richards. His life was a testament to love, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to family and community.
Ronnie...
Carolyn Burns
Oct 7, 2026
Carolyn Ann Burns, age 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2026. A cherished mother, mawmaw, sister, aunt, and friend, Carolyn found joy in sewing, knitting, reading, gardening, and preparing holiday meals for her loved ones. Her happiest moments were spent with her family, especially on beach vacations. Her warmth and love will be missed by all...
Anna Christine Pierce
Oct 7, 2026
Anna Christine “Nana” Pierce, born October 24, 1960, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky, surrounded by those who loved her, following a three-year battle with cancer.
Anna was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was married to David Platt and was the mother of Kirsten Brown (Jason Brown), Molly Platt (Rob Docherty), and Kyle...
Gittana Allen Griggs "GG"
Oct 7, 2026
Gittana Allen Griggs (GG) born June 3rd 1964, first born child of Waltraud and Raymond Allen Jr. She entered eternal rest on October 7th, 2026 at the age of 62. She graduated high school in Henry County KY and attended the University of Louisville.
She was a dedicated employee of Centerwell for thirty plus years. Gittana was known for her extraordinary...
Helen Frances Hilbert
Oct 7, 2026
Helen Smithson Hilbert of Louisville died on October 7, 2026 at the age of 92. She was the daughter of Elmer and Beulah Smithson, a member of Christ United Methodist Church, and the Pathfinder's Sunday school class. She was a retired self-employed family portrait studio representative and a volunteer for the Ronald McDonald House. She was preceded in death by...
Robert "Bob" Leon McKnight III
Oct 7, 2026
Robert Leon McKnight III (“Bob”), age 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at his family farm with his loving wife and daughter at bedside.
Born on February 20, 1953, Bob was a lifelong resident of Sellersburg, IN and parishioner of St. Joseph Church.
Bob started his professional career at Kentucky Metals and later Ford Motor Company KTP as a...
Sherry Lynn Peterson
Oct 6, 2026
Sherry Lynn Peterson passed away on October 6, 2026, at the age of 55.
Sherry will be remembered as a woman of deep faith, bright spirit, and remarkable strength. Most importantly, she was a woman of God whose outgoing nature and infectious personality brought positive energy wherever she went. She loved to sing and dance, and she had a special way...
Jimmy Lee Armstrong
Oct 6, 2026
Jimmy Lee Armstrong, 65, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on October 6, 2026. He was born on January 22, 1961, in Louisville, Kentucky.
Jimmy will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle whose life was grounded in honesty, straightforwardness, and compassion. He found joy in simple and meaningful things: going fishing, playing euchre, and spending...
Frazell Womack
Oct 5, 2026
Frazell Womack, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on October 5, 2026, in Louisville at the age of 77. He was born on November 19, 1948, in Jackson, Tennessee.
Mr. Womack served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for his service. He later continued building a life marked by hard...
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