Obituaries
Lorraine Vera Schaedel
Oct 13, 2020
Lorraine Vera Schaedel, 89, of Louisville, KY, entered into eternal life with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. She was born on March 2, 1931 in St. Louis to the late Carl Louis Hertel and Corrine (Neulist) Hertel. She is also preceded in death by her husbands, J.Y. Wilhoite and Gordon Schaedel and her son-in-law,...
Walter Barry Chapman
Oct 13, 2020
Walter "Barry" Chapman, age 81 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020. He was born on May 5, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois. Moving from Michigan in 1996, Barry spent the last twenty-four years of his life in Louisville, Kentucky, where he retired from Gannett as Vice President of Human Resources at the Courier-Journal. He served as a board member...
Diane Marie Speaker
Oct 13, 2020
Diane Marie Speaker, 64, of Louisville, KY was granted her angel wings on October 13th, 2020 after a brave battle with cancer. Those who knew Diane knew she loved life and everyone in her life. Diane had many challenges in life but taught everyone she encountered how to be kind and to love one another unconditionally. In her younger days,...
Paul Richard Durbin
Oct 13, 2020
Paul Durbin, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Paul loved spending time with his family and being outside by his pool listening to his Motown music. He was born on September 29, 1940 in Louisville, Kentucky to Harry and Alma (Hazard) Durbin. He is preceded in death by his Father, Harry William Durbin and Mother,...
Dakota Rodgers
Oct 13, 2020
Dakota Rodgers, 29, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Dakota loved his family & friends, dogs, fishing, camping, music, shooting guns, chugging beer, and having a good time. He attend Seneca High School but played on the Eastern High School Lacrosse team where they won the Kentucky State Championship in 2007. Dakota was a jovial and...
Gloria Dean Blanton
Oct 13, 2020
Gloria Dean Blanton, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Gloria was an avid reader and enjoyed sewing and traveling. She had a passion for music and absolutely loved Elvis Presley.She was born on June 24, 1950, in Leitchfield, Kentucky, to the late Carl and Hazel (Bounds) Blanton. Along with her parents, she is preceded in...
Kelly Ross Anderson
Oct 13, 2020
Kelly Ross Anderson, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. He was born on October 17, 1950 in Madison, Indiana to the late Elmer and Roberta Louise Anderson. Kelly retired from UPS. He was also the owner of Awards Unlimited in Lafayette, IN and Elegant Awards in Louisville. He is preceded in death by his parents.Kelly...
Donies W. Cook
Oct 12, 2020
Donies W. Cook, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020. Don was a loving Husband, Father, and Poppy. He enjoyed golfing with his buddies, spending time with his friends and solving railroad issues. He was always ready with a joke and loved to aggravate in a fun loving way.He was born on November 14, 1942 in...
Kenneth "Ray" Stoner, Sr.
Oct 12, 2020
Kenneth "Ray" Stoner, Sr., 76, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020. Kenneth was a member of Northside Christian Church and a former member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church. He liked hunting and watching movies and was a proud U.S. Air Force Veteran.He was born on January 9, 1944, in Charlestown, Indiana, to the...
Nathaniel Justin Hall
Oct 11, 2020
Nathaniel Justin "Binky" Hall, 40, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was born on January 23, 1980 in Whitesburg , Kentucky to Charles Hall and Sandra Skaggs Hall. Bink will always be remembered for his love that he had for his friends and family. Bink is survived by his parents, Charles and Sandra Hall, children,...
Xavier Lee Leonard
Oct 11, 2020
Xavier Lee Leonard entered this world on May 24th, 2020. Our angel loved his baths and was quick to smile. In return he brought smiles to everyone's faces. He was the greatest bundle of joy (as long as he was being held, hahaha). We can still hear his precious coos and find comfort in hearing his voice through videos. Even...
Janet Lee (Salvatore) Hallman
Oct 11, 2020
Janet Lee (Salvatore) Hallman, 76, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020. She was a long-time member of Northside Christian Church. Janet loved spending time with her family and friends and always enjoyed a nice glass of wine.She was born on March 27, 1944, in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, to the late Anthony and Ann (Bolin) Salvatore. Along with...
Douglas Howard "Baybay" Woods Jr.
Oct 11, 2020
Douglas Howard "BayBay" Woods Jr., 55, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was born on June 19, 1965 in Louisville, Kentucky to Douglas Howard and Norma Jean Woods. His greatest joy in life was playing softball with his family and friends. He is preceded in death by his Father, Douglas Howard Woods, Sr. and a...
Stephen Ray Mcdonner
Oct 11, 2020
Stephen Ray McDonner, 68, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away at home peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2020.Steve was born March 7, 1952, in Clark County, Indiana, a son of the late James and Dorothy McDonner. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Doris (Blotz) McDonner and siblings, Jim and Maurice.Steve was a civil war buff and enjoyed...
Helen Casey
Oct 11, 2020
Helen Marie Casey, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020. She was born on November 20, 1931 in Louisville, Kentucky only child to the late JD and Marie Stodghill. Helen was a Master Bridge Player and an avid swimmer. She was fierce and despite contracting polio at a very young age she never complained. She never...
Scott Samuel Blackwood
Oct 11, 2020
Scott Samuel Blackwood passed away on October 11, 2020. Born September 21, 1950 to Martin and Mary Blackwood in Topeka, Kansas. Scott Samuel Blackwood married Phyllis Ray on August 12, 1972. They resided in Louisville, KY for over 30 years. Their children, Christy Lynn Stonis (Jon Stonis) and Paul Martin Blackwood (Paula Blackwood) have been the light of his life....
Frances Eastridge
Oct 11, 2020
Frances Eastridge, 92, of Ekron, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020. She was born on December 16, 1927 in Winchester, Kentucky to the late Owen and Leeta Manley. She was a proof reader for the Record Harold for many years. In her free time she enjoyed reading, crocheting and doing puzzles. She never had a bad word to...
Richard Allen Bonsell, Jr.
Oct 11, 2020
Richard Allen Bonsell, Jr., 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was born on December 20, 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky to Richard, Sr. and Wanda (Gragson) Bonsell. He is preceded in death by his father, Richard Allen Bonsell, Sr., grandparents James M. Gragson, Sr. (Dorothy) and Beulah B. Whitehouse (Bill) and uncle James M. Gragson,...
Anita Louise Thomas
Oct 10, 2020
Anita Louise Thomas, 65 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020. She was born on August 8th, 1955 in Louisville, Kentucky to Andrew and Dorothy (Fisher) Thomas. She is preceded in death by her Parents; a Sister, Barbara Stewart and Brother, James Thomas.Anita graduated from Male High School in 1973. Her first job was Green-Wells Grocery Store....
Patricia Selch
Oct 10, 2020
Patricia Jean "PJ" Selch, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020. She was born on June 17, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late James and Peggy (Fitzpatrick) Selch. She is also preceded in death by her brothers Thomas Selch, Steven Selch and Mike Selch. PJ is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Bobby...
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