Obituaries
Doris Seng
Apr 15, 2022
Doris Seng, 77, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022. Doris enjoyed cooking and loved to spend time with her family.She was born on April 19, 1944, in Petange, Luxembourg, to Francois and Adele (Simoncini) Rausch. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Poerio Simoncini and Robert Rausch; and sister, Marie-Louise Rausch.Doris...
Marneva Ann White
Apr 15, 2022
Marneva Ann White, 62, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022. Neva grew up attending Howard Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. She loved to sing and dance and was always up for having a good time with her family and friends.She was born on July 26, 1959, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Thomas and Pauline...
Edward Joseph Graf
Apr 15, 2022
Edward Joseph Graf, 74, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022. He was born on May 25, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky to Herman and Ruth (Thompson) Graf. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Woody Graf.Edward proudly served our country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He retired from...
Carolyn L. Worthy
Apr 15, 2022
Carolyn L. Worthy, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on April 15, 2022. Carolyn was born on May 17, 1947 to the late Samuel and Earlene Fisher in Louisville, Kentucky. Carolyn Worthy was a CNA in Louisville, Kentucky as well as a foster-care mother in Akron, Ohio. She was a member of West Chestnut Church.Visitation will be held on Saturday,...
Joseph Raymond Whelan
Apr 15, 2022
Joseph Raymond Whelan, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022. He was born on November 29, 1936 in Meade County, Kentucky to Raymond and Martha (Powell) Whelan. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Elizabeth Ann Whelan and his Sister, Carolyn Hess.Joseph proudly served our country while enlisted in the U.S....
Vanessa Bald
Apr 14, 2022
Vanessa Bald, was born December 1, 1953 in Louisville,Kentucky. She was raised in Berrytown.She received her early education at Saint Aloysius Catholic School and later at Eastern High School, where her claim to fame was being the first black cheerleader.She was a outspoken, strong, independent, resourceful and spiritual woman with a big heart.She loved her children, her family, astrology, writing...
James Coady Custer
Apr 14, 2022
James Coady Custer, 76, of Henryville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Jim was an Electrician who worked 39 years for the L&N Railroad in Louisville, Kentucky, and CSX Railroad in Huntington, West Virginia. Jim was a devoted Christian and an active member of Memphis Christian Church.Jim was born on April 29, 1945, in Wilmington, Delaware, to the...
Louise Sparrow Hawkins
Apr 14, 2022
Louise Sparrow Hawkins, 90, of Louisville passed away on April 14, 2022 following lengthy illnesses.Louise was born in Sinai, Kentucky, and was the youngest child of the late Ezra and Mayme Sparrow. She was a graduate of Western Anderson High School and attended Eastern Kentucky College (now University). Following her marriage to Wendell Hawkins, the couple lived in Louisiana, Alabama,...
Mary E. (Smith) Geswein
Apr 14, 2022
Mary E. (Smith) Geswein, 94, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Mary was a devout Catholic, who was a long-time member of St. John the Baptist and Holy Family Catholic Churches in Starlight and New Albany. Mary was a homemaker and retired from the West Clark Community School Corporation as a lunch coordinator for St. John...
Glenda Faye Witherspoon
Apr 13, 2022
Glenda Faye Witherspoon was born in Louisville, KY on October 23, 1962 to the late Anna and Leroy Hopson. She was one of eight Brothers and Sister. Glenda was a very good athlete when she had her physical ability. She played basketball at Fairdale High School, as a point guard. She loved watching basketball and football with her husband Anthony.She...
Helen Ann Kuehn
Apr 13, 2022
Helen Ann Kuehn, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Wednesday, April 13 at the age of 85. She was born Helen Ann Buehner on July 21, 1936 in Louisville and graduated from Ursuline Academy. Helen worked for First National Bank and later for Wallitsch Nursery and Garden Center as an office manager. A longtime member of the German-American Club,...
Dorothy Marie Prewitt
Apr 13, 2022
Dorothy Marie Prewitt, 67, of Louisville, KY, passed away on April 13, 2022. She loved to play Bunco and Bingo. It brought great joy to Dorothy's heart to volunteer at numerous church outreach programs. She never met a stranger and would always help others. Her husband, children and grandchildren meant the world to her. She will be truly missed and...
Robert Thomas Kennell
Apr 13, 2022
Robert Thomas "Tim" Kennell, 81, passed away on April 13, 2022. He was a Navy veteran and a Catholic. Tim was a machinist at American Saw and Tool and Magna Division. He loved fishing, antiquing, cars and spending time with family. He was preceded in death by his son, Shawn Kennell; parents, Thomas and Dorothy Kennell; step-mother, Lo Kennell and...
Robert Eble Miles, Sr.
Apr 13, 2022
Robert Eble Miles, Sr., age 83 of Louisville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Robert was born on July 27, 1938 to Jane Eble and John Hannibal Miles in Louisville KY. Robert attended Male High School and UK and was a sergeant in the U.S. Army. Robert owned Obermeier's Hardware Store and was a self-taught general contractor his...
Phillip Layne Winters
Apr 13, 2022
Phillip Layne Winters, 63, of Hardinsburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. He was born on November 22, 1958, in Madison, Indiana, to the late Lester Winters and Ruby (Wilborn) Koehler. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his infant sister, Debra Kay Winters.Phillip is survived by his siblings, David (Judy) Winters, Mike Winters, Wanda...
Timothy Alan Chance
Apr 12, 2022
Timothy Alan Chance, age 57 passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on September 25th, 1964. Tim was a graduate of South Vigo High School and he was a Delta Flight Attendant for 34 years. He Loved Jesus!! One of his favorite Bible verses was: Isaiah 41:10.. Tim loved his family and friends...
Richard Scott Newton
Apr 12, 2022
Richard Scott "Scotty" Newton, 39, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. He was born on March 25, 1983 in Louisville, Kentucky to Ricky and Laura (Johnson) Newton. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Chad Brian Newton.Scotty is survived by his loving sons, Brian Scott Newton and Richard Lee Newton; nieces,...
Larry Glen Barnes
Apr 12, 2022
Larry Barnes passed away on April 12th, 2022. He was 74 years old. Larry was preceded in death by his grandmother, Sudie Dunn; his mother, Phyllis Barnes; and his first spouse, Susie Morrow. He is survived by his father, Roy Barnes; his wife, Mary Meiman Barnes; his son, Brian Barnes; his sisters, Nancy Morris and Jenny Fleming; and his grandson,...
Donald Towns Sr.
Apr 12, 2022
Donald "Duck" Towns Sr., 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Duck enjoyed skating, camping, traveling, and was an avid University of Louisville fan. He was a devoted Husband and loved his time with Teresa. Donald was drafted into the United States Army and served during Vietnam War. He worked for and retired after 15 years...
Shirley Jean (Cook) Baker
Apr 12, 2022
Shirley Jean (Cook) Baker, 81, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.She was born on September 1, 1940, in Annetta, Kentucky, to Wilber and Mabel (Decker) Cook. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Baker, Sr.; siblings, Marvin Cook and Carolyn Drake; brother-in-law, Joe Brewer; and granddaughter, Brandy Romero.Shirley...
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