Obituaries
Victor M. Kirchner
May 24, 2022
Victor Martin Kirchner, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. He was born on November 10, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Joseph and Laura (Martin) Kirchner. He is also preceded in death by his wife Olivia "Libby" (Silverman) Kirchner, beloved dogs Poppy and Mr. Pickles. Victor is survived by his loving daughters, Amber Kirchner,...
Olive Joycelyn Garrick
May 24, 2022
Olive "Lou" Joycelyn Garrick, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Lou enjoyed listening to music and enjoyed a variety of songs and styles. She was a loving Mother, and called "Lou" by her Grandchildren. Lou was born in St. Kitts BWI, and came to Louisville in 1995. She settled here with her daughter and made...
Suzannah Mae Triplett
May 23, 2022
Suzannah "Sue" Triplett, 82, of Shelbyville KY, died Monday May 23, 2022.Suzannah was born on April 4, 1940 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Claude and Julia (Todd) Triplett. She is also preceded in death by her siblings Joseph Triplett, Howard Triplett, Vance Triplett, Logan Triplett, Hartzell Wade Triplett, Maude Baynard, Mary Singleton, Virginia Thomas Burk and Julia Boykin. Suzannah...
Gwyn Ellen Houston
May 23, 2022
Gwyn Ellen Houston was born on October 9,1959, to the late John French Houston Sr. and Ellen Rose Yarbrough. She was the oldest of the twin girls. Gwyn fell asleep in death on May 23,2022. She was preceded in death by her son Kai La'Ron Houston, twin siblings: Wanda Angela and Wayne Angelo Houston, brother-in-law Prentice Robin Berkley, and her...
Alice Marie Wolfe
May 23, 2022
Alice Marie Wolfe or "Sis" to her close family, 78 of Louisville, Kentucky, lovingly surrounded by her family, joined our Lord on Monday, 23 May 2022, at Audubon Hospital. She lived an extraordinary life of mattering to everyone she met and was a bright spot of joy and laughter and she will be deeply missed.Born 12 January 1944 to Richard...
Henry Herndon Ellis Iii
May 23, 2022
Henry Herndon Ellis III, 47, passed away at his home on Monday, May 24, 2022. He was born to Herndon Ellis Jr. & Ronda Ellis in Louisville, Kentucky on January 1, 1975.Herndon loved enjoying the great outdoors: hunting, fishing, & camping, a true "wildlife advocate". He frequented the Red River Gorge as his "nature getaway". He was a big University...
Dorothy Rose (Schmidt) Gettelfinger
May 23, 2022
Dorothy Rose (Schmidt) Gettelfinger, 91, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away peacefully in her home with family by her side on Monday morning, May 23, 2022. Dorothy was born on November 3, 1930, in Floyd County to the late John and Bertha (Kiesler) Schmidt. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Belinda Bartley; daughter-in-law, Becky (Friedman) Gettelfinger; siblings, Margaret...
Margaret Carl Siewert
May 23, 2022
Margaret "Margie" Carl Vetter Siewert, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022. Margaret was born September 11th, 1940 along with her twin sister, Mary Alice. They were the daughters of Jeanne and Carl Vetter. They were brought home each in a shoe box as they were very tiny.Margaret married Vernon Siewert in 1961. They went by...
Michael Francis Hottois
May 22, 2022
Michael Francis Hottois, 76, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022, surrounded by his family. He received his undergraduate degree from The State University of New York at Brockport and a Master of Fine Arts from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Michael retired from the University of Louisville after an over-40-year career teaching Scenic and Lighting...
Martha Lee (Missi) Engle
May 22, 2022
Martha Lee (Missi) Engle, 93, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022. She was a long-time member of St. Mary Navilleton Catholic Church and worked at Bruce Fox for many years. Martha enjoyed playing cards and dearly loved her family.She was born on May 17, 1929, in Floyd County, Indiana, to the late Peter L. Missi...
Patricia Ann Barton
May 21, 2022
Patricia Ann Barton, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. She was born on July 27, 1940 in Portland, Oregon to the late Edward and Gladys Lyon. Pat was a member of St. Edwards Catholic Church in Jeffersontown. In her free time Pat was enthralled by the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber that she played often...
Seth Reid Cassity
May 21, 2022
Seth Reid Cassity passed away suddenly on May 21, 2022. He was born on April 2, 2022 to Andrew Cassity & Brianna Stoll. Seth is preceded by his great grandparents, Evelyn Branham, & Gary D. Allen, and his uncle, Steve Cassity.He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his parents, Andrew Cassity & Brianna Stoll; his grandparents, Shannon Ramsdell, Camie Van...
Geneva Jumper Nelson
May 21, 2022
Geneva Jumper Nelson departed this earthly life on May 21, 2022. She was born the eldest of eight children to parents Arthur and Mattie Cochran Jumper in Oldham County, KY on November 29th, 1939. They preceded her in death along with her sisters Shirley Ann Davis, Judy Howard and Jean Jumper (twins) and her brother Edward Jumper. Her beloved husband...
Sharon L Mills
May 21, 2022
Sharon L. Mills, 70, of Shelbyville, KY passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. She was born on August 12, 1951 in Shelbyville to the late Arthur and Juanita Morris. Sharon is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Danny Mills; sons, Ryan and Chris Mills; grandchildren, Justin Mills, Austin Mills, Heaven Mills, and Karsyn Mills; sister; Rhonda Byrnside...
Tony Shanklin
May 21, 2022
Tony "Polen" Shanklin, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Polen enjoyed listening to music, playing cards, watching old Western Movies, dancing, and having a beer with friends. He was a Christian by faith and was a religious man. Polen was a roofer by trade and worked around the Louisville area for many years. He was...
Ellen A. Lundberg
May 20, 2022
Ellen A. Lundberg, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022. Ellen was a loving wife, mom, naynay, and friend. She was born on June 8, 1956 in Fort Knox, Kentucky to George and Edith (Schnider) Kline. She is preceded in death by her Father, George Kline and Mother, Edith M. Kline.Ellen is survived by her loving...
Daniel Joseph Zaepfel
May 20, 2022
Daniel Joseph Zaepfel, 65, of Clarksville, Indiana, was born on April 2, 1957. to the late Joseph and Lillian Zaepfel. in New Albany, Indiana. He passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022, after a battle with cancer. Danny was peacefully called home while his wife and best friend of more than 40 years, his daughter, son and sister were by...
Roger Allen Dannenfelser
May 20, 2022
Roger Allen Dannenfelser, 86, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 to walk with his Lord. He was born on July 14, 1935, in Corydon, Indiana.He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Lola (Bays) Dannenfelser; daughter, Ruth Ann (Drew) Gillespie, Fishers, IN; son, Randal A. (Camila) Dannenfelser, Fairborn, OH; grandchildren, Janessa L. Dannenfelser,...
Carletta Owens
May 19, 2022
Carletta Owens, 79, of Prospect, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Carletta was a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteering to help kids in need. She was a member of St Ignatius Catholic Church. Carletta enjoyed taking care of people. She was a loving and devoted, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Cousin and Friend to so many. Carletta was...
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