Obituaries
David Michael Sturgeon
Oct 30, 2021
David Michael Sturgeon, 53, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021. David was a hard worker and enjoyed being employed at Rauch Inc. in New Albany. He always enjoyed time spent at the ocean. David loved The Three Stooges, the Andy Griffith Show, and the Rocky movies. To meet David was to see joy and unconditional...
Russell Dale Tye
Oct 29, 2021
Russell Dale "Russ" Tye, born on October 27, 1963, passed away on October 29, 2021. He was a supervisor at UPS working on his retirement plan, with previous employment at Asylum Extreme. Russ believed everyday he woke up was a good day and he was a happy man. He was a kid at heart, who enjoyed playing with his toys,...
Edwin Melendez
Oct 29, 2021
Edwin "Eddie" Melendez, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on October 29, 2021, surrounded by family, after an aggressive battle with terminal cancer. Throughout this battle, he was an absolute warrior, enduring so much with so little complaint.Edwin Melendez was born on August 31, 1959, in Fajardo, P.R. to his parents Luis and Carmen Elisa Melendez. After graduating from...
Gary James Phillips, Sr.
Oct 29, 2021
Gary James Phillips, Sr., age 74 of Louisville, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021. Gary was born on July 14, 1947 to the late James Walter Phillips, Sr. and Alma Elizabeth Collins Phillips. He was an Army Veteran. He worked along his father as a brick mason and later in life worked in security services. He was a Baptist...
Norma Jean Mason
Oct 29, 2021
Norma Jean Mason, 93, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021. She was born on December 31, 1927, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Charles and Oneida (Slider) Sauerheber. Norma enjoyed shopping and going to flea markets in her free time. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her sons, Charles, David, and...
Frances Byrne Passanisi
Oct 28, 2021
Frances Passanisi, 83, was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 29, 1938, and passed away on October 28, 2021, at Nazareth Home Clifton in Louisville, Kentucky. She is survived by her loving children Janet Lisanby (Mark), Vincent Passanisi (Joan), Gail Passanisi and Sharon Alstatt, as well as her beloved grandchildren, Taylor Alstatt, Adam Passanisi, Mckae Alstatt, Gina Passanisi, Paul Passanisi...
Dan Cauley
Oct 28, 2021
Dan Cauley, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky returned Home to Our Father on October 28, 2021. He retired from Holland Trucking Company. He was a long time member of the Teamsters Union and AA. Dan enjoyed driving the open road and spending time with his family. He will be missed by all who knew him. Dan was born on April 16,...
Joyce D. Woosley
Oct 28, 2021
Joyce D. Woosley, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Baptist Health Louisville. Joyce retired from Ford Louisville Assembly Plant. She was a active member of the UAW Local 862; she cherished the relationships she had with the members. Joyce is survived by her son and daughter, 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. She requested...
Elizabeth Holloway
Oct 28, 2021
Elizabeth "Sue" Holloway celebrated 89+ years of a beautiful life. She went to be with our sweet Jesus Thursday, October 28, 2021. As you know, she was small in stature but had a giant love for our Good Lord. She is and remains a blessing to us all as a wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to so...
Debra Sue (Brown) Kaelin
Oct 28, 2021
Debra Sue "Debra RN" (Brown) Kaelin, 67, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Debra was a Catholic by faith, loved life, and lived each day to the fullest. She enjoyed traveling and attending estate sales and auctions. Of all her pastimes, her favorite was being with her family, especially her children.She was born on August 25,...
Joyce May (Posey) Pickett Murphy
Oct 28, 2021
Joyce May (Posey) Pickett Murphy, 88, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Joyce was a devout caregiver her entire life. Upon the death of her mother at a young age, she started caring for her younger siblings and continued caring for those with physical and mental disabilities into her adult life.She was born on August...
Leonard Fisk
Oct 27, 2021
Leonard Fisk , 96, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 27, 2021. He retired from General Electric and Kroger. He was a member of Highview Baptist Church (Fegenbush Campus) for 47 years and served as a Deacon. Leonard was also a United States Marine Corps Veteran, proudly serving his country during World War II. Leonard was born on October...
William Charles Gassman
Oct 27, 2021
William "Billy" Charles Gassman, 42, of Brandenburg, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Billy loved the 80's Pop Culture, Music, Star Wars, and anything associated with that time. He Graduated from Meade County High School in 1997. Billy was a loving and caring husband, uncle, and friend, and adored his "Fur Babies". He will be missed by all...
Florida Evelyn Groves
Oct 27, 2021
Early Wednesday Morning on October 27th, 2021, God so graciously picked up one of his children, Florida Evelyn Groves, 91 of Louisville KY. She was born July 20, 1930, in Maud County, (Washington) Kentucky to the parents of James and Estella Girton. Florida accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Walker Chapel A.M.E Zion Church, Maud County...
Gregory Weightman, Jr.
Oct 27, 2021
Gregory "Bubby" Weightman, Jr., age 20 of LaGrange, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021, with his parents at his side. He was a loving son, grandson, brother and nephew. He will be missed dearly by family and many wonderful friends. He was a student at University of Louisville. Gregory is preceded in death by grandmother, Rose Whitmer; grandfather, George...
Tarice Smyzer
Oct 26, 2021
Tarice Smyzer, 57, of Louisville, KY, passed away on October 26, 2021.Visitation will be Friday, November 12, 2021, at Portland Memorial Missionary Baptist Church, 3802 W. Market Street, Louisville, KY, 40212, at 6pm with Tarice's Homecoming Memorial Service beginning at 6:30pm with military honors. To leave a special memory of Tarice for the family, please select the "Share Memories" tab...
Pamela Sue Patterson (Click)
Oct 26, 2021
Pamela Sue Patterson (Click), 61 years young. She was born on February 6, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio and passed on October 26, 2021 in Louisville, KY. She worked for a short time at Custom Chrome, but was a housewife most of her adult life. Pam loved going to church and loved Jesus. She loved her church friends, and anyone else...
Patricia Lynn Foley
Oct 26, 2021
Patricia Lynn Foley "Patty", 53, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. She was born on April 30, 1968 in Louisville, Kentucky to Joseph Green and Gwendolyn Richardson McCue. Patty is preceded in death by her brother, Patrick E. Green, Sr., sisters, Lisa Marie Green and Angel Green, grandfather, Vernon J. Green and...
Charlie Bivins
Oct 25, 2021
Charlie passed away at home after a long battle with prostate cancer, he was 69. He loved his family dearly, he taught Pat how to play golf now that's dearly. He loved playing his guitars and fishing. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, sister Jenny and father George. He will forever be in our hearts, he is survived...
William M Brown
Oct 25, 2021
William Maxwell Brown, beloved husband, father, Pops and friend to many, 83, of Louisville, KY, returned to his Heavenly Father on October 25, 2021.Bill was born to Harold and Christine Brown in 1938. He would become the oldest of five brothers, to include Jerry, Jim, Pat and Mike. He served in the United States Air Force and later became a...
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