Obituaries
Larry Lee Cox
Jan 18, 2021
Larry Lee Cox, 65, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. Larry was a proud veteran who retired from the Army National Guard. He was an avid fisherman who enjoyed spending time in his garage and woodworking and absolutely adored his grandchildren. Larry was a faithful member of Parkway Southern Baptist Church.He was born on July 6,...
Thaddeus Michael Cronen
Jan 17, 2021
Thaddeus Michael Cronen, 57, of Louisville, Kentucky, entered into heaven and received his angel wings on Sunday, January 17, 2021. He was born on May 9, 1963 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late James and Patricia Cronen. Thad proudly served in the United States Army Reserves. He looked up greatly to his late father, James Cronen, who was a retired...
Davonte Jaron Curry
Jan 17, 2021
DaVonte Jaron Curry, age 28 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021. He was born on April 13th,1992 in Jefferson County, Louisville KY to Lakisha Curry and Terrell Hargrove. Davonte also has taken his last breath in Louisville KY on January 16th, 2021. Davonte was a beloved son, grandson, uncle, cousin and friend. He was definitely one of a...
Angela Christine Fay
Jan 17, 2021
Angela Christine Fay, 50, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, formerly of Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Angela was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a devoted Christian was a member of the Gospel Kingdom Church in Elizabethtown, KY; where she sang in the church and one of her favorite gospel songs was "The Old Rugged Cross". Angela...
Mary Kathryn (Gannon) Koopman
Jan 17, 2021
Mary Kathryn (Gannon) Koopman, 77, of Starlight, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021. She was a 1961 graduate of Providence High School. Mary enjoyed participating in Bible studies and was a long-time member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. She was an avid shopper and also enjoyed doing ceramics. She was born on August 18, 1943 in...
Victoria Lynn Shafer
Jan 17, 2021
Victoria Lynn "Vickie" Shafer, 68, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021. She was a retired nurse from Jewish Hospital after 40 plus years of service. Vickie was a life-long member of Grace Lutheran Church in New Albany and held a special place in her heart for the many pre-school children she cared for within the...
Penny Smythe
Jan 16, 2021
Penny Smythe, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021. Penny loved being around her family and friends. She dedicated her life to taking care of anyone that needed help. She was an avid animal lover and loved to travel. As long as she had someone to take care of and a dog by her side she...
"Moe" Larry Andrew Brown Jr.
Jan 16, 2021
"Moe" Larry Andrew Brown Jr. 55, of Louisville , Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021. He was born on September 4, 1965 in Louisville, Kentucky. Moe is preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Brown, Grandmother, Willa Mae Brown, his mother and father in-law, Marilyn and Issac Morgan and his "Coach" Old man Duke. Moe has played softball...
Anna Arozona Cook
Jan 16, 2021
Anna Arozona Cook, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021. Anna enjoyed crafting and gospel music. In her earlier years she was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Anna was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was born on December 4, 1933 in Lumberport, West Virginia to William and Vada (Lindsey) Noon. She is...
Roger Vincent Hagedorn
Jan 16, 2021
Roger Vincent Hagedorn, 61, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021. He was the co-owner of Hagedorn Collision Center. Roger was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and KofC Cardinal Ritter Council #1221. He enjoyed cooking and spending time outdoors hunting and gardening, and loved spending time with his family and friends.He was born on...
Helen Marie Schindler Brooks
Jan 16, 2021
Helen Marie Schindler Brooks, age 91 of Middletown, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021. She was a life member and Diamond Disciple of Middletown Christian Church. Helen is preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Lindsay "Bump" Brooks; parents, Herbert and Stella Schindler; and brother, Bob Schindler. Helen is survived by her children, Linda "Tootie" Whittemore (Richard), Donna...
Durane "Malik" Eugene Massey Jr.
Jan 15, 2021
Durane "Malik" Eugene Massey Jr., 20, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021. Malik loved spending time with his siblings and family. He loved being outdoors riding dirt bikes, fishing, and playing football at Derby City Cardinals #13 where he set records for rushing yards. Malik was an avid Kentucky fan and loved to watch them play.He...
Mary Rose Oldham
Jan 15, 2021
Mary Rose Oldham, 78 years old. She was called home to Jesus, her Lord and Savior on January 15, 2021 after an illness.Mary Rose was born on September 19, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky to Mary Elizabeth and James Oldham. She was a true believing Christian and devoted member of Foster Ave. Baptist Church. Mary Rose was preceded in death by...
Keith L. Ellery
Jan 15, 2021
Keith L. Ellery, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021. Keith was also known as Popa. He loved spending time with his family, watching basketball games, playing dominos and cards. Popa loved his job as a roofer. He was employed at Bowling Roofing Company for over 30+ years and retired.He was born on December 23, 1957...
Matthew R. Stevens
Jan 15, 2021
Matthew Stevens, 51, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021. He was born on January 26, 1969 in Louisville to Larry and Joan Stevens. Matt graduated from Iroquois High School. He was an employee of PNC Bank for nearly 30 years. He was an avid U of L fan. He loved music and listened to it every...
Myrna Sue Hagan
Jan 15, 2021
Myrna Sue Hagan , 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021. She was born on February 8, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Kenneth and Virginia Fried. She was a member of Jefferson Hill Old Time Baptist Church. She enjoyed watching birds and coloring. In addition to her parents, Myrna is preceded in death by...
Kristina Rose Petersen Ethridge
Jan 15, 2021
Kristina Petersen-Ethridge, 52, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021. She is now surrounded by the loving arms of our Lord, in His Holy Kingdom. Kristina was a loving Mother, Daughter, Sister and Friend. Kristina earned her BSBA from Sullivan University in 2006, and graduated Magna Cum Laude. She was employed with UPS for 27 years. She...
Stephen Wilbern Morgan, Iii
Jan 15, 2021
Stephen Wilbern Morgan, III, 42, of Louisville, KY, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021. He was born on April 27, 1978 in Louisville, Kentucky. Stephen was an avid antique car collector and motorcycle enthusiast. He loved his dogs. He was a wonderful person with a big heart and will be greatly missed. Stephen is survived by his father, Stephen...
Jenny Cecelia Daniels
Jan 14, 2021
Jenny Cecelia Daniels , 92, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021. Jenny graduated from Scarborough High School in 1946. She worked at the State Theater in Portland, Maine 1949 to 1957, and Married the Late Major John Daniels on June 19, 1955. She was born on February 14, 1928 in Scarborough, Maine to John and Balvina...
Ruth Anita Justice
Jan 14, 2021
Ruth Anita Justice, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021. Ruth was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was advocate for education and making sure her grandchildren excelled and had every opportunity. Ruth worked at Sullivan University for over 25 years, and was loved by the students and campus facility. She enjoyed spending time at the...
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