Obituaries
Janis Rae (Asleson) Pasiuk
Feb 19, 2026
Janis Rae (Asleson) Pasiuk, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on July 7, 1939, in Hanska, Minnesota, Janis was the daughter of Raymond and Florence (Anderson) Asleson.
Janis dedicated her professional life to caring for others, retiring from Baptist Health Floyd. Following her retirement, she found a new calling as a gatekeeper at O'Bannon...
Linda Sue Lynch Fogle Wood
Feb 18, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Sue Lynch Fogle Wood, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, who departed from this world on February 18, 2026. Linda was a bright light in the lives of her family and friends, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Linda dedicated her life to those she loved, embracing...
Mary Pyrzynski
Feb 18, 2026
Mary Pyrzynski, born on March 10, 1970, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully in Louisville, Kentucky, on February 18, 2026. A woman of immense warmth and kindness, Mary was devoted to her family and friends throughout her life. She is lovingly remembered by her husband, Jerry Willing, and her son, Nicholas Kleinhenz. Mary is also survived by her sisters, Karyn...
Kenneth Wayne Conti
Feb 17, 2026
Kenneth Wayne Conti, of the Louisville, passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on January 1, 1961, in Louisville, Kenneth spent his life enriching the lives of those around him with his humor, compassion, and unwavering spirit.
Kenneth was known for his vivacious personality that brightened the rooms he entered. He had a remarkable ability to...
Latura "Sam" Coleman, Sr.
Feb 17, 2026
Latura "Sam" Coleman, Sr., 78, passed away on February 17, 2026.
Visitation will be Tuesday, March 3, 2026, from 11:00am-12:15p, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Southwest Louisville Chapel, 10304 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY, with a celebration of Latura's life beginning at 12:15./
Latura will be laid to rest at Green Meadows Cemetery, 3800 Shanks, Lane, Louisville, KY.
To leave a special memory...
Benton Ralph Burns
Feb 17, 2026
Benton Ralph Burns, fondly known as "Ben or Benny," was born on January 14, 1948, in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. He peacefully made his journey home on February 17, 2026, surrounded by his family. While raised in Central City, Kentucky, Ben spent most of his adult life in Louisville.
Ben was a hard worker throughout his life. In his earlier years, he...
Myrna Sue Fitzgerald
Feb 17, 2026
Myrna Sue Fitzgerald, 80, passed away on February 17, 2026. She was born on October 12, 1945, in Paoli, Indiana, to Fred and Joy Stone. She came from a large family, being roughly in the middle of five brothers and one sister, and was very close to her parents and siblings, who called her Susie. Love of family was an...
Nancy Gluck Windler
Feb 17, 2026
Nancy Gluck Windler, age 69, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Nancy was born on May 3, 1956, in Benham, Kentucky, to Joe R. Gluck, Jr. and Laura Johnson Creech Gluck.
Nancy was married to Roy Joseph Windler of Jeffersonville, Indiana, and they would have celebrated 25 years of marriage on July 20, 2026. She was a...
Jeri Lyn Butler
Feb 16, 2026
Jeri Lyn Butler, a vibrant spirit who brightened the lives of everyone she encountered, was born on July 31, 1952, in Lasalle Peru, Illinois. Surrounded by the warmth of her family and the vigorous embrace of faith, Jeri embarked on a journey that would see her serve as a beloved teacher at West Point Elementary School and Christian Academy High...
Jerry "Tank" Walker Jr.
Feb 16, 2026
Jerry "Tank" Walker Jr., 56, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026 at Sts Mary & Elizabeth. A 1988 graduate of Western High School. Tank was a loving son, brother, uncle and friend. Tank was a huge U of K and Dallas Cowboys fan; he loved watching his teams play. When he was not watching sports, he was watching Star...
Brenda Brady
Feb 16, 2026
Brenda "Pretty Lady" Brady, age 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on February 16, 2026. Her absence leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her.
Brenda was a beacon of love and kindness, cherished as a devoted wife, mother, sister, nana, grandma, and friend. She filled her days with joy through singing,...
Richard Harold Rodewig III
Feb 16, 2026
Richard Harold Rodewig III, 43, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026. Born on June 3, 1982, in New Albany, Indiana, Richard was the former owner of Rodewig's Concrete and had a deep-seated passion for his work in the concrete industry.
Richard was known for his outgoing personality and was often the life of the party. He was...
David "Buddy" Ulery
Feb 16, 2026
David "Buddy" Ulery, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026.
He was born on July 9, 1967 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his mother, Frances Louise Ulery; brother, Eddie Ulery and sister, Sandra Hart.
David is survived by his daughters, Ashley Vincent, Carlie Ulery; brothers, Frank Ulery (Mickey), Doug Ulery (Debbie) and Dennis Ulery...
Timothy James Staser
Feb 16, 2026
Timothy James Staser, 66, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026. Born on September 29, 1959, he was the son of Donna (Baker) Staser and the late Roger Staser.
A committed employee, Tim spent a significant portion of his career at Colgate-Palmolive before retiring from Samtec, Inc. in New Albany. Beyond his professional life, Tim had a passion...
Gary Lee Lathem Sr.
Feb 15, 2026
Gary Lee Lathem Sr. was born on October 28, 1967, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. He passed away on February 15, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Gary lived a life marked by dedication and hard work, notably as a repo man who contracted with various automotive companies for many years. His relentless commitment to his career was matched only by his profound dedication...
Margarette D. Muchow
Feb 15, 2026
Margarette DaVania Muchow was born in Fulton, Kentucky on July 25, 1946 to John S. and Amelia DaVania. She grew up in Brandenburg, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Larry D. Muchow, her parents and her sister, Suzanne DaVania Hooper.
She is survived by her brother, John E. DaVania (Beverly); brother-in-law, Roger Hooper; nephews, John D. DaVania...
Juanita Annette Sneed
Feb 15, 2026
Juanita Annette Sneed, affectionately known as Annette, passed away on February 15, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on November 3, 1957, she brought joy and warmth to all those who knew her.
Annette dedicated much of her professional life to her work, where she served with commitment. She spent 20 years at Colgate-Palmolive before continuing her career at Hoosier...
Sheila Diane (Appleby) Maranto
Feb 15, 2026
Sheila Diane (Appleby) Maranto, 78, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, and unwavering devotion to her family. A cherished mother, Nanny, and friend, Sheila’s life was a testament to nurturing others and trusting God through every season.
She was the proud and devoted mother of eight children and the adoring Nanny of nineteen...
Delbert Edward Rakes
Feb 15, 2026
Delbert Edward Rakes, a cherished husband, devoted father, and compassionate grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, at his home in Floyds Knobs, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on August 12, 1948, in Albany, Delbert’s life was a testament to dedication, resilience, and deep-rooted love.
For numerous years, Delbert worked diligently as an assembly line worker at General Electric,...
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