Obituaries
Kay Irene Oliver
Oct 10, 2021
Kay Irene Oliver, née Peters, age 76, passed away suddenly on October 10, 2021, from natural causes, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 17, 1944 in Wauseon, Ohio. Kay was raised on a farm in Delta, Ohio and graduated from Delta High School in 1962. After briefly attending Findlay College, she married and began raising her...
Robert Hale
Oct 10, 2021
Robert "Bob" Hale (94) died on October 10, 2021 surrounded by his loving family in Louisville, KY. Bob had lived courageously with complications of Alzheimer's and heart issues for several years.He was born on March 7, 1927, to Edmund and Martha (Wendt) Hoffrogge in Cincinnati, Ohio. Bob married Lorraine Metz (the love of his life) on June 9,1951. They lived...
Gene Cortez Cherry
Oct 10, 2021
Gene Cortez "Quack" Cherry, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021. He was a 1981 graduate of New Albany High School and an employee at Bluegrass Kesco. Gene enjoyed spending time with his family and being a Poppy to his grandchildren. He was an avid fan of the Louisville Cardinals and Dallas Cowboys. He also liked...
James Harrison Gum, Jr.
Oct 10, 2021
James "Bimbo" Gum, Jr., 69, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021. Bimbo was a diesel mechanic by trade and enjoyed spending time with his friends.He was born on June 23, 1952, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late James Gum, Sr., and Virginia (Fouts) Gum. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by...
John Joseph Drescher
Oct 10, 2021
John Joseph Drescher, 75, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021. He had served as a football and basketball coach, as well as a Boy Scout leader. John served as Chairman of the East Washington Football Committee that was instrumental in bringing the sport of football to Eastern High School. He was a friendly, simple man that...
Stephen W. Shaughnessy, Sr.
Oct 10, 2021
Stephen Wayne Shaughnessy, Sr., age 72 of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021 after a brief illness. He was born on December 21, 1948 to the late Donald and Marilyn Grant Shaughnessy. Steve was a graduate of St. Xavier High School and an Army Vietnam Veteran. He retired from Louisville, Gas and Electric after 34 years of service....
Debbie Embry Heffernan
Oct 9, 2021
Debbie Embry Heffernan, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021. Debbie was a loving mother, mimi, sister, aunt, and friend. Her favorite past times were going for a cruise with family and friends. She loved fishing and painting with her grandkids. She also enjoyed spending time with her friends Dixy, Joe, Julie, Jerry, Missy, and Patty....
Dennis White
Oct 9, 2021
Dennis "Big Den" White, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021. Dennis was a loving son, father, papa, brother, and friend. He was a collector of many thing which includes baseball cards, coins, and anything antique. He had a heart of gold and would give you the shirt off his back. Jesus loves you...He was born...
Stephen Wright
Oct 9, 2021
Stephen "Jerry" Wright, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021. He had a lifelong career as a successful master electrician.He was born on March 24, 1947, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Dencil and Rita (Montgomery) Wright. In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by his grandson, Hayden Hendricks; twin brother, Terry; and brother, Kenny...
Maurice Reid Sr.
Oct 9, 2021
Maurice "Moe" Reid Sr., 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021. Moe was a car enthusiast and spent his whole life at the Drag Races with his family. He enjoyed watching his Grandson competing in the drag car that they built together. Moe loved his family and will be missed by all who knew him. He...
James Kirk Miller
Oct 9, 2021
James Kirk Miller, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021. He was born on June 4, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Robert and Syble (Stephens) Miller. Kirk was a fun-loving, generous, jovial father and friend. He was an enthusiastic man whose hobbies were almost countless, but the most prominent ones include comedian, writer, chef,...
Rudell Brockman
Oct 8, 2021
Rudell Brockman, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021. Rudell was a member of Green Street Baptist Church for many years. She was an animal lover and an avid UofL fan. She loved to read and be with her family. Rudell will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who had the honor and pleasure of...
Mary Neil Blakeman
Oct 8, 2021
Mary Neil Blakeman, 75, passed away on October 8, 2021. Her family meant the world to her and keeping her family close was an important part of her life. Mary enjoyed trips with her family and friends, reading, sewing and going to the beach. After raising her own children, Mary led a career as a preschool paraeducator for 24 years...
Renee Evette Richardson
Oct 8, 2021
Renee' "Lovely" Evette Richardson departed this Earth on October 8, 2021, surrounded by loving family and friends. She was born on September 22, 1971, in Louisville, KY, to Belzora Scott and Dennis Townsend and then accepted Christ at 12 years old under Bishop Leon Carter at the Faith Church of Deliverance. Renee' was a member of Unity Choir and her...
Mary Edith Kepley
Oct 8, 2021
Mary Edith Kepley, three days shy of her 95th Birthday, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021. She was born on October 11, 1926 in Hodgenville, Kentucky to the late Godfrey and Jessie Mae (Warfield) Baechler. She is also preceded in death by her sisters Elsie and Anna Mae and brother Ivo. Mary is survived by her...
Ronnie Lee Cobb, Sr.
Oct 8, 2021
Ronnie Lee Cobb, Sr., 86, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021. He served in the National Guard and was a retired printer.He was born on July 9, 1935, in Floyd County, Indiana, to Floyd, Sr., and Floriene (Juliot) Cobb. In addition to his parents, Ronnie was preceded in death by his wife, Janalene (Lee) Cobb;...
Gola Marie Perkins
Oct 8, 2021
Gola Marie Perkins, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021.She was born on January 19, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Huber and Virginia (Kelsey) Giles. She is also preceded in death by her son Gabriel Thomas Oechsli, husband David Perkins, partner Jack Norris, brother David Giles and grandparents Lonnie and Olen Kelsey.Gola worked as...
Patricia Evelyn Jenkins
Oct 8, 2021
Patricia Evelyn Jenkins, 81, of Jeffersontown KY went home to her heavenly Father on October 8, 2021. Patty was born October 31st 1939 in Beech Creek KY to William Loise and Jeanetta Arietta Graham. She was a retired tutor from the Jefferson County School system. She loved teaching children and especially working with the kids during Vacation Bible Schools at...
Brian Keith Hardin
Oct 7, 2021
Brian Keith Hardin passed away unexpectedly from Covid-19 on October 7th 2021. He will be lovingly missed and forever remembered by all that knew him. He is survived by his children Hailey, Brooke and Brady Hardin. In addition to his children he is remembered by his mother Kathy Powell, father Gary Hardin, step-father Dr. Rocco Patella, brother Brent Hardin and...
Carrol Lane Roth
Oct 7, 2021
Carrol Lane Smith Roth, 75, of Louisville, passed away, Thursday, October 7, 2021, with her daughters by her side. Carrol retired from MeadWestvaco, but still fondly recalled her years at Curtis Market where she was affectionately known as Shorty. She was an avid collector, loved to dance, loved shoes and was always in search of a bargain. Carrol would always...
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