Obituaries
John Dennis Wantland
Sep 13, 2022
John Dennis Wantland, 78, of Fisherville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. He was born on September 13, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Hugh and Ophelia (Stickler) Wantland. He is also preceded in death by his brother Hugh "Bud" Wantland Jr. John worked as the head meat cutter at Kroger for 35 plus years. John is...
Robin A. Jergens
Sep 13, 2022
Robin A. Jergens, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 13, 2022. She was the second child of Tom and June Rogers of Erie, Pennsylvania, born on August 18, 1959.Robin is survived by her husband of 40 years, Dan Jergens; daughter, Danielle Allen (Christopher); grandchildren, Olivia and Samuel Allen; and brother, Kris Rogers. Robin was a woman of Christ...
Mary L. Wade
Sep 13, 2022
Mary was surrounded by family and close friends at the time of her death. Mary was number 6 of 7 children. Mary dedicated her life to Jehovah on 9/16/1979 and was a faithful servant for 43 years. Mary graduated from Shawnee high school in 1972. She retired from JCPS in 2016 after many long years of service. Mary was affectionately...
Martha Irene True
Sep 13, 2022
Martha Irene (Eicher) True, 78, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022.She was born on February 16, 1944, in San Diego, California, to the late Leo and Martha (Vernia) Eicher.Martha is survived by her sons, Richard Prince, Thomas (Brittany) Prince, and Dameon Prince; brother, Keith Eicher; and 9 grandchildren.Cremation was chosen following Martha's wishes, and Newcomer...
James D Acles
Sep 13, 2022
James D. Acles, age 89 passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 surrounded by his loving family at home after a long illness. A native of Springfield, Ohio, Jim earned his BA degree from the Ohio State University and retired from Cummins Engine Company in 1989. He enjoyed watching his Buckeyes, playing golf and his life-long affinity with cars. Jim...
William Neal Wigginton
Sep 13, 2022
William Neal Wigginton passed from this pre-life to the Life to Come on September 13, 2022 after 88 trips around the sun. Bill, affectionately known as "Papa" to his grandchildren, was born March 16, 1934 at the Louisville Norton Hospital and was married to Carla Mae Saunders for 53 years until her death in 2012. There were a number of...
Ada Myrl Galbraith
Sep 12, 2022
Ada Myrl (Skaggs) Galbraith, died Monday, September 12, at the age of 94 at Autumn Woods Health Campus in New Albany, Indiana.Myrl is preceded in death by her spouse of 37 years, Don Galbraith; as well as her parents, Lee and Ada Skaggs. Additionally, she leaves behind four nephews and five nieces, Charles, Dana, William Gale, Roy L.; and nieces...
Christopher Ryan Adams
Sep 12, 2022
Christopher Ryan Adams, 26, of Starlight, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 12, 2022. He was born on August 5, 1996, in Louisville, Kentucky. Christopher was an avid outdoorsman and adventurer. He had a passion for artifact hunting and used his creative skills to knap arrowheads and created other pieces of art. He also enjoyed hunting, farming, and fishing.Christopher...
Michael J. Bostic
Sep 12, 2022
Michael J. Bostic, 69, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022. Mike had a passion for trucking and traveling across the country. He was born on November 14, 1952, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Donald and Mary (Parrish) Bostic. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Donald Bostic, Jr.; brother,...
Beverly Jo Wilder
Sep 12, 2022
Beverly Jo "Bev" Wilder, 55, passed away on September 12, 2022. She was a hard and dedicated worker who began working at the age of 15. Bev was a faithful member of Fairdale Christian Church. She lit up every room with her humor, energy and smile. Bev never met a stranger and the world was her dance floor. Her grandchildren...
Bruce James Weidner
Sep 12, 2022
Bruce James Weidner, 83, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022. Bruce was a devoted father, brother, and husband. He was active at his home parish and with the Mount St. Francis Alumni Association. Before starting a family, Bruce served as a Franciscan Friar, having celebrated vows in 1961 and ordained in 1965. He graduated from Mount...
Rose Slaton
Sep 12, 2022
Rose Slaton, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022. She was born on September 16, 1968 in Madisonville, Kentucky to Andrew Slaton and Louise Woodard. Rose worked for the Ford Kentucky Truck Plant. She was a graduate of Sullivan University where she received a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration and an Associates Degree in Accounting....
Ashley Marie Payne
Sep 11, 2022
I am at peace and, to the faithful, I have never left. Ashley Marie Payne was called from her childhood home in New Albany, Indiana, to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Ashley was born on November 16, 1987, to Arthur and Lynn Payne in Naperville, Illinois.She was a graduate of Indiana University Southeast in addition to...
Dr. Mary Hamm
Sep 11, 2022
Dr. Kathleen Mary (Murphy) Hamm, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022. She was one of the first female veterinary surgeons, having unbelievably strong compassion for animals and drive for success.Kathleen was born on October 18, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Michael and Elsie (Schultz) Murphy. She is preceded in death by her husband...
Kathleen Ruth Lemaster
Sep 11, 2022
Kathleen Ruth LeMaster, 77, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Kathleen had a heart to help and care for others, which was shown through her service in LeMaster Ministries and Canines for Christ. She was a member of Eastside Christian Church. She loved the Lord and her family more than anything.She was born on January 15,...
Burdette Maurice Gratton
Sep 11, 2022
Burdette Maurice "Brad" Gratton, 84, passed away on September 11, 2022. Born in Glens Falls, NY, Burdette left home for New York City in his late teens, loved his many years of college and his volunteer work for various college Catholic organizations (including bus tours to support the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s). Later that decade, he met the...
Vionna Curts
Sep 11, 2022
Curts, Vionna B., 92, Louisville, KYMrs. Vionna Bennett Curts passed away September 11, 2022 at Hosparus Health of Louisville.Mrs. Curts is preceded in death by her only child, Douglas Curts, by just six days (September 5, 2022). She is also preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Dudley Curts who passed away in 1997 after being married for over 40...
Louis Thomas Vance
Sep 11, 2022
Louis Thomas Vance, 81, of Crestwood, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022. He was born in April of1941 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Jefferson Thomas and Helen (Lohmeyer) Vance. Louis graduated from Atherton High School in 1959, he then moved to Chicago, IL and graduated with a Bachelors of Arts Degree from the Concordia Teachers College in...
Michael Clarenton Krebs
Sep 11, 2022
Michael Clarenton "Mike" Krebs, 80, passed away on September 11, 2022. He retired from UofL as a security officer for over 20 years. Mike was an avid sports fan, loved the ponies and playing BINGO. He was preceded in death by his father, Andrew Krebs; mother, Bobbi Hogland; daughter, Donna Krebs; granddaughter, Carrie Snedegar; sister, Lynda Oerther and brother, Andy...
Miguel Soriano Lopez
Sep 10, 2022
Miguel's services will be livestreamed at the scheduled service time. Click Here to view the service.
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