Obituaries
Jeffrey Key
Jan 29, 2022
Jeffrey Key, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Jeff enjoyed spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren. He loved watching Grit TV which had all of the Westerns, Classic TV, and he would always say "Don't Even Think of Changing the Station". Jeff had a daily ritual of playing the lottery with his...
Peggy Lee Linnig
Jan 29, 2022
Peggy Lee Linnig, 60, passed away on January 29, 2022. She enjoyed gardening, was an avid UK fan, huge animal lover and liked NASCAR. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Betty Jean Anderson.Peggy is survived by her children, Brandon Linnig and Ashley Linnig; granddaughters, Trinity Linnig and Aubreigh Linnig; siblings, Wayne (Jackie) Anderson, Darlene (David) Geary...
Wilford Eugene Fridy
Jan 29, 2022
Wilford (Will) Eugene Fridy passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022, after a long fight with dementia. He will be remembered as a scholar of uncommon skill, voracious reader and book collector, fisherman, lover of his family, man about town who would talk to anyone and everyone, and general renaissance man. He was born on March 11, 1934, to the...
James William Burnett
Jan 29, 2022
James William "Jim" Burnett, 73, went home on January 29, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was a Sergeant in the US Army who was a Vietnam War Veteran and a Kentucky Colonel. Jim was an avid sports fan and a huge UK fanatic; BBN for life. He enjoyed playing the lottery, going to the boat and little horses. Jim...
Lonnie Allen
Jan 29, 2022
Lonnie Allen, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Lonnie retired from being a Welder, and helped craft the Louisville Slugger Museum Baseball Bat. He enjoyed being retired, going fishing, trips to the casino, and being around the house. Lonnie was an avid University of Louisville and enjoyed watching all the games. He was a devoted...
Dorothy Kathleen Wilcoxen
Jan 29, 2022
Dorothy Kathleen Wilcoxen, the daughter of Joseph William Taylor and Nina Ella (Perkins) Taylor was born July 24, 1923 in Clermont, Kentucky. She passed away January 29, 2022 at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville, Kentucky at the age of 98. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Stoner Wilcoxen, her brother, Joseph William Taylor, her sister, Nellie Mae...
Esther (Vigil) Boice
Jan 29, 2022
Esther (Vigil) Boice, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022. She had a decades-long career in nursing and was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Jeffersonville.She was born on August 10, 1935, in San Juan, Colorado, to Cirrillio and Aurora (Aragon) Vigil. Esther is survived by her children, Cheryl Sauffer (Jeff) and Carl...
Marilyn Jane (Kestler) Raymond
Jan 29, 2022
*** Due to Winter Weather Advisory, Services have been changed to Sunday, February 6, 2022. Visitation will be Sunday, February 6, 2022 from 5 pm to 6 pm with a Funeral Ceremony at 6 pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals and Receptions, East Louisville Chapel, 235 Juneau Drive, Louisville, KY 40243. Private Burial at Cave Hill Cemetery.Marilyn Jane (Kestler) Raymond, 95,...
Wendell Wayne Mcfarland
Jan 28, 2022
Wendell W. McFarland, 78, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022. Wendell was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He worked for the New Albany Police Department for over 25 years until his retirement. Wendell loved music and enjoyed playing the guitar.He was born on September 8, 1943, in Orleans, Indiana, to the late...
David Wayne Lynch
Jan 28, 2022
David Wayne Lynch, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022. David enjoyed hanging out with family and friends. He loved playing pool, cards, riddles, and telling a good joke. David had an artistic gift and could draw just about anything. He will be missed by all who knew him.He was born on June 25, 1952 in...
Ronald D. Crane
Jan 28, 2022
Ronald D. Crane, 69, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022.He was born on August 4, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky, to James and Emma (Watkins) Crane. In addition to his parents, Ronald was preceded in death by his wife, Linda (Doyle) Crane.Ronald is survived by his daughters, Crystal Collins (Marty) and April Wallace (Barry); grandson, Matthew Collins;...
James Clifton Settles Jr.
Jan 27, 2022
James Clifton Settles Jr., 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022. James was a loving husband, dad, grandpa, great-grandpa, uncle, and friend. He is a proud Staff Sergeant in the United States Army after 3 years of faithful service to our country. He retired from International Harvester (Navistar) after 30 years. He also retired from Irving...
Glenon Dale Maple
Jan 27, 2022
Glenon Dale Maple, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Glen was a hard working and devoted individual and retired from General Electric after 35 years. He was of the Baptist faith. Glen was a devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, and companion to his pets "Jake", "Lucy", and "Lexi". He was an avid University of...
Judith A. Harper
Jan 27, 2022
Judith A. Harper, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Judith was a loving wife, mom, nanny, sister, aunt, and friend. She retired from Churchill Downs after working there many years. She attended Jefferson Community college. She loved being surrounded by her family and friends any chance she had. Judith will truly be missed by everyone...
Debra Mae Hilton
Jan 26, 2022
Debra Mae Hilton, 63, of Prospect, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born on July 2, 1958 in Louisville, Kentucky to Jerry Johnson and Mae (Miles) Holland. She is preceded in death by her stepfather Dwight Holland and nephew Rustin Ellis. I've gone to join my family and friends that have went before me. I've missed...
Joseph B. Breckel
Jan 26, 2022
*** Due to winter weather conditions, services have changed to 3:00 pm at the home of Anne Frey, 512 Rothbury Lane. Please contact Susan West for details or questions. Joseph "Joe" B. Breckel, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. He was born on April 11, 1934 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Lawrence George and...
Deborah Sue Dudeck
Jan 25, 2022
Deborah Sue Dudeck, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Deborah was a loving wife, mom, nanny, sister, aunt, and friend. She loved playing BINGO and being outside camping and traveling with her family. You can always count on her to lend a helping hand if you needed anything. She loved children of all ages so...
Donald Gene Johnson
Jan 25, 2022
Donald Johnson, 93, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 25th, 2022. A committed Christian, he was a member of Southeast Christian Church and Hikes Point Christian Church. He was fervent in prayer and loved to study his Bible and sing songs of worship, especially old hymns. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Donald was...
Stella Mae Hollaway
Jan 25, 2022
Stella Mae Hollaway, 65, of Louisville, KY passed away at home on Tues. Jan. 25, 2022.Stella Mae was a woman of God, loving wife, wonderful mother, protective sister, magnificent grandmother, caring aunt and a beautiful person. She is preceeded in death, by her parents Stallard & Virgina Williams, and her loving sister Priscilla Brown. She leaves to cherish her memory...
Mike Hardin
Jan 25, 2022
William "Mike" Michael Hardin, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Mike enjoyed being in the outdoors and going fishing and hunting with his brothers. He enjoyed spending time at the Nolin Lake with his family and friends. Mike in his earlier years raced stock cars, and he thoroughly enjoyed those times. He took pride in...
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