Obituaries
Ronald Aldridge
Feb 12, 2023
Ronald "PawPaw" Aldridge, 60, entered into eternal rest on February 12, 2023. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Ronnie loved hunting, gardening, watching NASCAR and reruns of The Andy Griffith Show. He was an avid UofL and Raiders fan. Ronnie's favorite place to get a fish sandwich was at Mike Linnig's. Ronnie was met at the gates...
Robert "Bob" Birkemeier
Feb 11, 2023
Robert "Bob" Birkemeier, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Baptist Health of Louisville. He was born on March 9, 1953 in Kenova, West Virginia to the late Robert, Sr. and Betty Birkemeier. Bob had a love and passion for music, and was a talented guitar player. He played with numerous local bands in the...
Collin Yost
Feb 11, 2023
Collin Yost, 25, of Pewee Valley, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023. He was born on June 5, 1997 in Louisville, Kentucky to Eric and Amy (Zickefoose) Yost. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Dave Zickefoose, great-grandparents, John and Betty Walker, Sherm Bowser, R. John and Verna Yost and M. Rohrer and Ruth Hershey. Collin graduated...
Lawrence Beverly Shawler Jr.
Feb 11, 2023
Lawrence Shawler, 69, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Lawrence was a proud Teamster who was involved in the union throughout his career. While there he forged many life-long friendships with his fellow Teamsters that continued after his retirement. He loved the ocean and enjoyed being on the beach as well as boating on the open...
Grayson Bledsoe
Feb 11, 2023
Grayson Bledsoe, 83, of Louisville passed away on February 11, 2023 in Louisville. He was born on August 1, 1939 in Columbia, KY to the late Norman and Jewell Bledsoe. Grayson retired from Armour Packing Company and also owned and operated Grayson Bledsoe Lawn Service. He enjoyed spending time at his farm, gardening, fishing, hunting, his beagles and Duke basketball....
Harry Hans Tetzlaff
Feb 10, 2023
Harry Tetzlaff, 89, of Louisville Kentucky passed away on Friday February 10, 2023. He was born on August 28th to Hans and Frieda Tetzlaff in Breslau, Germany. He was preceded in death by Rosemarie, his beloved wife of 63 years, as well as his parents and five siblings.Harry is survived by his daughter Angela (Bill) O'Daniel and many beloved nieces,...
Ray Hodge
Feb 10, 2023
Ray Hodge, 59, passed away on February 10, 2023. He loved listening to classic rock, going to the racetrack, BINGO, playing Guitar Hero and video games. Ray was an avid UK fan and enjoyed working on cars. He was laid back and was very understanding. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Kathleen Hodge; brothers, Charles Hodge,...
William Bell Jr.
Feb 10, 2023
William Bell Jr., 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023. William was a very lively individual who was always the life of the party. He faithfully served in the US Army honorably. He worked several years for Zeon Chemicals and retired from The Convention Center. He was a big family man and always loved spending time...
Cody Joseph Dalton Snider
Feb 10, 2023
Cody Joseph Dalton Snider, 22, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023. Cody was full of life and every time he entered a room, the light would shine a little brighter. He had a true love for everything outdoors. He always made everyone laugh with his corny jokes, especially when he was with his boys and they...
Daniel R. Abell Sr.
Feb 10, 2023
Daniel "Danny" R. Abell Sr., 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023. Danny was a great father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many. He was a Vietnam Veteran, car enthusiast and was a founding member of Louisville Street Rods. Danny will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who knew him.He was born on September...
Walter Joseph Proctor, Jr.
Feb 10, 2023
Walter Joseph "Joe" Proctor, Jr., 87, New Albany, Indiana, passed away on February 10, 2023, surrounded by his family.He was born August 3, 1935, in New Albany, Indiana, to Walter Joseph Proctor and Dorothy Catherine (Sluder) Proctor. Joe was an employee of American Air Filter for 38 years and Thermal Equipment Sales for 16 years. He was first in his...
Doris Rose Brewer
Feb 10, 2023
Doris Rose Brewer, 87, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023. She was born on March 29, 1935, in New Albany to William and Edith (Lone) Brewer. In addition to her parents, Doris was preceded in death by her brother, Paul.She graduated from New Albany High School in 1952 and was a lifelong, avid fan of the...
Alice Faye (Sumner) Watson
Feb 9, 2023
Alice "Faye" (Sumner) Watson, 86, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed from this land unto Glory on February 9, 2023. Faye was born on January 25, 1937, in Tifton, Georgia, to Charlie and Lula Belle (Shannon) Sumner.There was nothing more important in Faye's life than her deep-rooted faith in God. In 1955, at the age of 18, she attended her first church...
Joe Hoffert
Feb 8, 2023
Joe Hoffert, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 8, 2023. Joe was born on January 16, 1960 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Howard and Doris Hoffert. He grew up in Cold Spring and later moved to Fort Thomas. Joe was a wonderful and caring Dad. He earned his Master's degree at the University of Cincinnati and taught...
Judy Brown
Feb 8, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judith (Judy) Brown, who passed away on February 7, 2023. She was born on July 29, 1942, and was a resident of Louisville, KY.Judy was a retired nurse, who after retiring, worked as a part-time caregiver and retail associate. She was most proud of her grandsons and was always...
John Anthony Maupin
Feb 8, 2023
John Anthony Maupin, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. He was born on November 1, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late William and Louise (Moore) Maupin. He is also preceded in death by his brother, William Joseph Maupin II. John is survived by his siblings, Martina Maupin, Florence Trinkle, Michael Maupin, Patricia Hogan, former...
Peggy Joan Mchugh
Feb 8, 2023
Peggy Joan McHugh, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 8, 2023. Peggy was born on June 28, 1937, in Louisville to the late Emil and Thelma Faust. She was also preceded in death by her son, August "Buddy" Schoenbaechler.She retired from Old Fitzgerald Distillery after 26 years of service, where she worked on the bottling line. Peggy loved...
Patricia Ann Clark
Feb 8, 2023
Patricia Ann "Pat" Clark, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Pat was a loving and devoted mother, wife, Mamaw, daughter, and sister. She loved spending the holidays surrounded by her family. Pat enjoyed shopping, Ramen noodles, and was an avid UK basketball fan. She will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of...
Nancy Carol Hamilton
Feb 8, 2023
Nancy Carol Hamilton, 82, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Nancy was a longtime member of Scottsville Christian Church.She was born on August 17, 1940, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Ernon and Helen (Thomas) Terrell. She is preceded in death by her parents.Nancy is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, James Hamilton; daughter, Dawn (Thomas)...
Nicholas "Brad" Stout
Feb 7, 2023
Nicholas Bradford "Brad" Stout, 42, of Louisville, Kentucky, beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Brad was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Wendell and Patricia "Patsy" (Boeckmann) Stout on October 7, 1980. Brad was a 1999 alumnus of Trinity High School and a graduate of Sullivan University with degrees in Culinary Science. Brad...
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