Obituaries
Paul J. Bacher
Dec 9, 2021
Paul J. Bacher, 87, of New Albany, passed away on Thursday Dec 9, 2021 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital surrounded by his family.He was born Aug 26, 1934 in Louisville, KY to Anton and Ottilia Bacher and then moved to St. Francis, KY. After attending high school seminary in PA, he returned home to his family in Louisville. He was...
John Watson Slaughter
Dec 9, 2021
John Watson "Poppy" Slaughter, age 77 of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. John was the happiest person in the world and never met a stranger. He was a graduate of Ahrens High School where he also taught printing to many students. He worked in the printing/lithographing industry for over 50 years. John was a loving father, grandfather...
Martha Jean (Bailey) Saettel
Dec 9, 2021
Martha Jean (Bailey) Saettel, 83, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021. Martha was a Christian by faith and loved being with her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed watching game shows, playing games, and cooking for her family.Martha was born on September 20, 1938, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late John and Ollie (Vaughn)...
Thomas Gerald Orem
Dec 8, 2021
Thomas Gerald Orem, age 85 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away at Creekside on Whipps Mill Assisted Living on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. Tom was a graduate of Richmond High School in Richmond, Indian and a Veteran of the US Air Force. Tom retired in 1997 from General Electric after 35 years of service, where he traveled and lived in various...
Floyd Schanz
Dec 8, 2021
Floyd "Hunter" Schanz, age 27, passed away peacefully at his home in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born October 9, 1994 to Floyd Schanz and Kristin Willoughby. Hunter had the voice of an angel. His singing career started at age 10 with the West Louisville Boys Choir. He attended the Youth Performing Arts School at DuPont Manual. This music love lead...
Karen Lynn (Brown) Flick
Dec 8, 2021
Karen Lynn Flick, 71, of Sellersburg, Indiana, went to her reward on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. She was born on September 21, 1950, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Bill and Dorothy (Potts) Brown.She had a passion for her family, and was often found spending time loving them. She made everyone feel at home with her, cooking their favorite...
Norma Jean Blankenship
Dec 8, 2021
Norma Jean "Babe" Blankenship, 85, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. She was a retired barber and former owner of the Elite Barber Shop in Greenville, Illinois.She was born on January 1, 1936, in East Saint Louis, Illinois, to the late Milton and Norma Hanser of Grantfork, Illinois. Along with her parents, she is preceded...
Charles John Martin
Dec 8, 2021
Charles John Martin, 82, of Middletown passed away on December 8, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Molly Myers Martin; daughter, Betsy Ann Kiefer (David); and grandchildren, Martin, Rebecca, and Angela Kiefer. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 3 pm to 6 pm and Wednesday from 10 am to 11:30 am at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, and Receptions,...
Marilyn Schumacher
Dec 7, 2021
Marilyn Schumacher, born June 6, 1938, in West Plains, Missouri, passed away on December 7, 2021, at age 83, in Louisville, Kentucky. Marilyn was a graduate of the University of Missouri and trained to be a teacher, but ultimately worked in interior design and elder care. In 1969, she moved to Louisville with her husband, Richard William Schumacher (divorced), who...
John Donald Fitzgerald
Dec 7, 2021
John Donald "Tank" Fitzgerald, 46, passed away on December 7, 2021. He was a member of Sin City Deciples and enjoyed riding his bike to many destinations. John was a devoted husband and father who loved his family and friends. John was a social butterfly and was always there for others. John leaves to cherish his memories, his wife of...
Rita Bailey
Dec 7, 2021
Rita Bailey, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. She was born on August 25, 1968 in Louisville, Kentucky to Kenneth and Sybil (Smith) Bailey. She is preceded in death by her sister, Dena Brown and her grandmother, Dorothy Smith. Rita enjoyed spending time with her family and her animals. In the past, she also enjoyed...
Jeremy G. Horn
Dec 7, 2021
Jeremy G. Horn, 46, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. He was born on August 11, 1975, in New Albany, Indiana. Jeremy had a passion for the outdoors. He was an avid fisherman and hunter and enjoyed collecting arrowheads. Jeremy also loved boating and was a long-time member of the New Amsterdam Boat Club.Jeremy is survived...
Arlinda Louise Flanary
Dec 7, 2021
Arlinda Louise (Craig) Flanary, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. She made her debut as the third addition to the Craig household led by her parents, James L., Sr., and Nancy W. Craig on November 13, 1959.Arlinda spent her formative years in the Jefferson County Public School System and graduated from Central High School in...
Darrell Ray Hardsaw
Dec 7, 2021
Darrell Ray Hardsaw, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. He was born on September 5, 1950 in New Albany, Indiana to Arlis and Bonnie (Babcock) Hardsaw. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Debbie Hall.Darrell, a Vietnam Veteran, retired from the U.S. Air Force after 23 years of service. After...
Catherine Laverne (Chambers) Dailey
Dec 7, 2021
Catherine "Laverne" (Chambers) Dailey, 89, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. She was a retired Food Service Manager for Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville and a long-time and active member of Scottsville Christian Church. Laverne loved her family deeply. She enjoyed traveling, cooking, baking for the holidays, and feeding the birds.She was born on February...
Michael Allen Skinner
Dec 7, 2021
Michael Allen Skinner, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. He was born on December 13, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Scott and Henrietta (Roberts) Skinner. He is also preceded in death by his siblings Bobby Skinner and Harry Skinner. Michael is survived by his children, Michelle Skinner, Erika Marie Skinner, Deborah Graves (Kevin),...
Jon David Stroud
Dec 6, 2021
Jon David Stroud, 75, of Laconia, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021. He was born on May 19, 1946, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late David William and Mary Marguarite (Stiff) Stroud.He was preceded in death by his brother, Steven Stroud.Jon is survived by his loving wife, Mary Antoine (Lasley) Stroud; stepchildren, Anthony Mattingly, Catherine Mattingly, and...
Yolanda Jean Beals
Dec 6, 2021
Yolanda Jean Beals, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021. Yolanda was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was family oriented and loved with all her heart and helped anyone she could. She was a single mother of three and loved them with everything she had. She worked several places but the job...
Audrey Joan Hill
Dec 6, 2021
Audrey Joan Hill, 89, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021. Audrey was a gifted and compassionate nurse for many years. She was a talented dancer who enjoyed traveling and held a special place in her heart for animals.She was born on October 7, 1932, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the late Ferdinand and Irene (Lemke) Willman....
Debra Louise Gowers
Dec 6, 2021
Debra Louise Gowers, 59, of Coxs Creek, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021. She was born on April 23, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky to Ernest Hertel and Ethel (Hardin) Welch. Debra worked for Louisville Bedding for 15 years and then went to work for The US Postal Service until present. Her son and grandchildren were her world, she...
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