Obituaries
Donald Frantz
Jan 19, 2025
Donald Frantz, 71, of Fisherville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
He was born on August 4, 1953 in Battle Creek, Michigan to the late Richard and Anna (Coyne) Frantz. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Amanda Kosky.
In high school, Donald volunteered at the Battle Creek Ambulance Service. He served in the United States Army for...
Suzanne Kathaleen (Brehme) Ruffra
Jan 19, 2025
Suzanne Kathaleen Ruffra, 78, born on January 8, 1947 passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025, holding her husband's hand, as she had done for the past 57 years.
Suzi was a retired table games dealer with Caesar's Casino. She enjoyed traveling, spending time at her beach condo, Tuesday movie day, her home in the woods, feeding her wild birds and...
James McDonald
Jan 18, 2025
Many hearts were broken on Saturday, January 18, 2025, when James McDonald of Buckner, known to most as Jim, peacefully passed through the pearly gates of Heaven at the age of 86.
Jim was born on September 30, 1938, in Omaha, Nebraska to Gene and Mary Ellen McDonald.. Later, Jim and his family moved to Louisville and he attended Atherton High...
Alfred Lee Fowler
Jan 18, 2025
Alfred Lee Fowler, born on January 4, 1952, and departed his life on January 18, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy marked by his numerous passions and warm personality. Alfred was a veteran of the Air Force, embodying the dedication and discipline that service demands.
A true sports enthusiast, Alfred excelled at playing baseball and also enjoyed playing basketball and horseshoes....
Michael Lloyd Smith
Jan 18, 2025
Michael Lloyd Smith, 70, of Depauw, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025, leaving behind a legacy marked by kindness, humor, and passion, which he wore on his sleeve. Born on May 17, 1954, in New Albany, Indiana, Michael was the son of the late Lloyd and Ruby (Smelser) Smith. He was also preceded in death by his beloved...
Carolyn June Rand Haney
Jan 18, 2025
Carolyn June Rand Haney, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky was welcomed home by her Heavenly Father on January 18, 2025.
June was born on August 4, 1933 in Bedford, Kentucky to the late Jay and Grace Lehue. June loved Jesus, she was a devout Christian that shared her faith often. She loved the art of writing, storytelling and sewing.
She is preceded in...
Gwendolyn Dillander
Jan 18, 2025
Gwendolyn "Gwen" Dillander, a beacon of warmth and laughter, passed away on January 18 2025, at the age of 65. Born on October 27, 1959, Gwendolyn brought joy to all who knew her with her funny and kind spirit.
Gwen had a remarkable ability to find happiness in life’s simple pleasures. She cherished her time spent at the Kentucky Derby, reveling...
Michael Allen Page, Sr.
Jan 18, 2025
Michael Allen Page, Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away on January 18, 2025, at the age of 77. He was born on September 1, 1947, in Wyandotte, Michigan.
Mike is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Lee Page, who has been his steadfast partner through life's journeys. He was a proud father to his...
Constance Sue Fleming
Jan 18, 2025
Constance Sue Fleming, affectionately known as Connie, passed away on January 18, 2025. She was born on July 28, 1945, in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Theodore Bliffen and Eula Lilly Bliffen.
Throughout her life, Connie displayed a passionate commitment to politics, particularly in her younger years. This dedication not only reflected her intrinsic interests but also served as a...
Dr. David Loyd Doering
Jan 17, 2025
Dr. David Loyd Doering left us earthside on Friday, January 17, 2025. David passed peacefully in his home in Anchorage, Kentucky with those he loved the most by his side.
Dave was greeted in the afterlife by his mother (Claire) and father (Loyd), as well as his mother-in-law and father-in-law, brother-in-law and aunts, uncles, and grandparents. Dave is survived by his...
Carolyn F. (Jutz) Goodley
Jan 17, 2025
Carolyn F. (Jutz) Goodley, 76, of Millwood, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025. Carolyn was a caring wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and all around caregiver. She always tried to help anyone in need, no matter the cost to herself. She had an amazing heart and you were lucky if she held you there. She was wild, care free, and...
Timothy Dale Lashley
Jan 17, 2025
Timothy Dale "Tim" Lashley, 66, passed away on January 17, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Karen Cornelius and father, Lester Lashley.
Tim is survived by his son, Timmy ( Alisha) Lashley; granddaughters, Kiara Lashley and Kaelen Lashley; mother, Carolyn Wolz and siblings, Gary Lashley, Chris Lashley, Connie Lashley, Kippie Downing, Joey Lashley and Joann Eckman.
Visitation will be on...
Betsy Ann Stamper
Jan 17, 2025
Betsy Ann Stamper (Casey), 72 of New Albany, Indiana peacefully passed away Friday, January 17 2025.
She worked for 10 years at American Air Filter and retired from Philip Morris where she worked for 30 years in both the Louisville, Kentucky and Charlotte, North Carolina locations .
She is proceeded in death by her parents, Dean and Anna Margaret Casey, father in...
Victor Richert
Jan 17, 2025
Victor Richert, passed away on January 17, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 68. Born on February 25, 1956, in New Albany, Indiana, Victor dedicated his life to his career as an electrician, where he worked for himself for many years. His commitment to his craft and strong work ethic.
A multifaceted individual, Victor was an avid animal lover...
Terrell Lee Weedman
Jan 17, 2025
Terrell "Terry" Lee Weedman, passed away on January 17, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on September 28, 1947, in Hawesville, Kentucky, Terry was a devoted member of the South Jefferson Christian Church in Louisville, where he found solace and community throughout his life.
Terry’s greatest joy was his family. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Terri Weedman; and...
Carol Sue "Sissy" Barrett
Jan 16, 2025
Carol Sue "Sissy" Barrett, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Carol was amazing, loving, caring, always protected her family, and told it like it was. She was very outgoing & outdoorsy, loved her dogs and most of all spending time with her grandchildren. She volunteered at Cabbage Patch Settlement House for many years where she...
Michael Ownby Rhodes
Jan 16, 2025
Michael Ownby Rhodes, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. To know Mike was to know a good man. He was a wonderful father, grandfather, dog dad, and friend. He was our rock and our protector. He had a way of making everyone feel his love. He taught the men in his life how to be...
Donny Key
Jan 16, 2025
Donald “Donny” Key, age 74 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Donny dedicated his life to making people smile and helping others. He was always one to give more than he received. His greatest joy was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He enjoyed hunting trips with Pop and his brothers and never missed...
Beavin Ray Cundiff, Sr.
Jan 16, 2025
Beavin Ray Cundiff, Sr., age 75 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025. He was born on December 2, 1949 in Hodgensville, Kentucky to the late Stuard and Bessie Murphy Cundiff. He was raised in Louisville, Kentucky in the Butchertown area and never left. He was an avid fisherman, loved western movies and was a devoted father, grandfather...
Evelyn Sue Hitner
Jan 16, 2025
Evelyn Sue Hitner, affectionately known as Sue, was born on February 28, 1946, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. She passed away on January 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
She was the devoted wife of Jerry Hitner for nearly 43 years, a bond that has been an inspiration to many. She is also survived by her daughters, Tammy...
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