Obituaries

Lynn Zumwalt Ruck

Lynn Zumwalt Ruck

Mar 18, 2023

Lynn Zumwalt Ruck, of Louisville, was born May 11, 1940, in Alameda CA, and died unexpectedly on March 18, 2023. Lynn moved to Louisville at age 16, graduated from Eastern High School, the University of Louisville, and married her high school sweetheart, Jack. She was a daughter, sister, cousin, wife, aunt, mother, grandmother, and loving friend to so many.She was...

Linda Darling White

Linda Darling White

Mar 18, 2023

Linda Darling White, 64, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Early in her life, Linda had a career in nursing and enjoyed taking care of others. She was an avid animal lover, especially when it came to dogs.She was born on April 25, 1958, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Chester and Barbara (Jekel) White. In addition...

Oretha Watkins

Oretha Watkins

Mar 18, 2023

Oretha Watkins, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Oretha was a stunning woman. She was funny, the best cook, and the best dressed woman around. Oretha was a loving and devoted mother and "big mama" to her grandchildren. She was very well loved and will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of...

Karen Ray Litsey

Karen Ray Litsey

Mar 17, 2023

Karen Ray Litsey, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023. Karen loved taking trips down to Florida to Treasure Island. She loved to be on the beach making memories with family and friends. She was an avid animal lover and enjoyed her house plants. Most of all she loved being with her family and friends.She was...

Debra Ann Howard

Debra Ann Howard

Mar 17, 2023

Debra Ann Howard, 61, of Louisville, KY, passed away on March 17, 2023. She was employed at O'Reilly Auto Parts for 6 years and made many friend there. Debra loved bowling, camping, playing BINGO and BUNCO with her girlfriends. Debra was a caregiver to all and would give you the shirt off of her back. She loved her family deeply...

David Wiseman

David Wiseman

Mar 17, 2023

David Wiseman, 31, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023. David was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, picnicking, and riding ATVs. He also loved listening to music. David was a goofy guy who enjoyed playing pranks on his family and friends. He enjoyed making people laugh. He was the best uncle to his nieces and...

Elaine Michelle Bass Clayton

Elaine Michelle Bass Clayton

Mar 17, 2023

Elaine Michelle Clayton, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023. She was born on November 20, 1962 in Quantico, Virginia to Sam Bass and Judith (Fulner) Montgomery. She is preceded in death by her father.Elaine was a dedicated and loving daughter, wife, mom and Meemaw. She absolutely loved spending her time with her grandchildren. Elaine is...

Gary Lee Larimer

Gary Lee Larimer

Mar 17, 2023

Gary Larimer, 63, passed away on March 17, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents, Janet and David Larimer. Gary is survived by his wife of 30 years, Debra Larimer, and daughter, Mary Jo Larimer. He is also survived by his siblings, Dave (Linda) Larimer and Cathy (Ben) Teeters, his nephew, Ross Larimer, and niece, Andrea (Drew) Burczyk.Gary...

Charles L. Trusty

Charles L. Trusty

Mar 17, 2023

Charles L. Trusty, age 91 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023. Charles was born on February 20, 1932. He grew up in Taswell, Winslow and Huntingburg, IN and spent the rest of his life in Louisville, KY. Charles began working on the L&N railroad, served in the Army during the Korean War, and finished working for...

George Allan Sledd

George Allan Sledd

Mar 16, 2023

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Nancy Lauderdale

Nancy Lauderdale

Mar 16, 2023

Nancy (Carithers) Lauderdale, age 68, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023. Nancy was born on August 28, 1954, in Princeton, Indiana. She was one of six children of James and Florence Carithers. Her family relocated to Boonville, Indiana, in 1958. Nancy lived in Boonville most of her life. She was married to George Lauderdale for twenty-nine years. They made Stendal,...

Rick Edward Hutchison

Rick Edward Hutchison

Mar 16, 2023

Rick Edward "Ricky" Hutchison was born April 13, 1950, to Ernest Hutchison, Jr and Betty Hutchison Schaefer in Louisville, Kentucky. Ricky was called to rest by God on Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Decatur, Georgia. Ricky was a son, a brother, a husband, a father, an uncle, a cousin, and a dear friend to so many people.While growing up in...

Shiann Marie Barnhart

Shiann Marie Barnhart

Mar 16, 2023

Shiann Marie Barnhart, 25, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023. She was born on March 27, 1997 in Louisville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her father, Shawn P. Collins, grandfather, Benjamin Collins, and her uncle, Lee Collins.Shiann loved spending time with her family and friends, dancing, listening to music, playing basketball and loved buying...

Joan Thurman

Joan Thurman

Mar 16, 2023

Joan Thurman, 88, passed away on March 16, 2023. She enjoyed playing BINGO and watching UofL women's basketball. Joan loved cooking Sunday dinner for her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Thurman, Jr.; son, Steven Ash Thurman; brother, Bill Ash and her parents, Guy and Pauline Ash. Joan is survived by her children, Cynthia (Larry) Cook,...

Charles Heitz, Sr.

Charles Heitz, Sr.

Mar 16, 2023

Charles Heitz, Sr., 72, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Charles was always a hard worker and could fix anything with his hands. He worked at Dant Clayton for over 30 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing PlayStation 4.He was born on February 23, 1951, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Robert Heitz and...

David Carl Maurer

David Carl Maurer

Mar 16, 2023

David Carl Maurer, 67, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed peacefully in his home on Thursday, March 16, 2023.Dave was born on April 12, 1955, to Carl and Margaret (Parmenter) Maurer in Fairborn, Ohio. He is a 1973 graduate of Olympia High School. On May 21, 1977, he married Ruth (Brinkmann) Maurer and went on to have four children, Sheila, Bradley, Bridget...

Dr. Lee Waggoner

Dr. Lee Waggoner

Mar 16, 2023

Dr. Ronald Lee Waggoner, 79, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Ron had many areas of focus in his life. As a young man, he served honorably in the United States Army. He held 4 degrees: a Bachelor of Arts from Johnson University, Master of Arts from Christian Theological Seminary at Butler, Master of Arts...

Rosalie Kadler Zangari

Rosalie Kadler Zangari

Mar 15, 2023

Rosalie Kadler Zangari, 95, passed away peacefully March 15, 2023. Rosalie lived a full life with family and friends and a twinkle in her eye until the end. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend to many. Rosalie was the mother that had breakfast ready in the morning, lunch bags packed, and dinner prepared every...

Taylor Alexandria Jones

Taylor Alexandria Jones

Mar 15, 2023

Taylor Alexandria Jones was born on May 31, 1994, and earned her eternal reward on March 15, 2023. Taylor is survived by her mother, Rachelle; her sister, Courtney; her son, AJ, who she loved more than anything in the world; her Aunt Pam; Uncle Charles; Grandmother Edna; her beloved cousin and best friend, Sarah and a host of other family...

Samantha Ann Mason

Samantha Ann Mason

Mar 15, 2023

Samantha Ann Mason, 32, passed away on March 15, 2023. She had a care free spirit and was kind to everyone. Samantha was outgoing and could always make you laugh on your worse days. She will be truly missed and will forever live in our hearts. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, James and Barbara Hare and grandmother,...

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