Obituaries

Roger Dean Beach

Roger Dean Beach

Jan 3, 2020

Roger Dean "Deano" Beach was born January 28, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky, where he resided all of his life. He passed away on the morning of January third in the care of his loving family. Deano was a 1979 graduate of Western High School. His passions included the outdoors, his dogs (most recently his German Shepherd Sheba), and his beloved...

Wilbert Hayes

Wilbert Hayes

Jan 3, 2020

Wilbert "Skip" Hayes III, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020. Skip served proudly in the US Army during Vietnam as a Sergeant, where he was a Sharp Shooter and received the National Defense Service Medal and the Vietnam Service Medal. Skip also played Basketball for the Army during his enlistment . He graduated from Shawnee...

Morton S. Corman

Morton S. Corman

Jan 3, 2020

Morton S. Corman, 98, of Barrington, New Jersey, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born on July 10, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Maurice and Rose Corman. Morton was a graduate of Northeast Philadelphia High School and the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science. He married Maria Flavin on August 25, 1962,...

Rick Simms

Rick Simms

Jan 2, 2020

Rick Simms, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020. He was born on August 18, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Charles and Ethel Simms.Rick was a graduate of Western Kentucky University and a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He was also a member in good standing of the Kentucky Colonels and the...

Dorothy L. Hawkins

Dorothy L. Hawkins

Jan 2, 2020

Dorothy L. Hawkins (née Brown), 93, of Louisville entered eternal life Thursday January 2, 2020. She was born in Louisville, KY on July 26, 1926 to the late Richard and Mabel Brown. She is also preceded in death by her son in laws, Peter Jaeger and Allen "Butch" Wieber. She is survived by her children: Terry Jaeger, Philip Hawkins (Lida),...

Juanita Wilson Nichols Mcguffin

Juanita Wilson Nichols Mcguffin

Jan 2, 2020

Juanita Wilson Nichols McGuffin, 76, of LaGrange, Kentucky, returned to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, January 2, 2020. She retired from Norton Healthcare after 26 years as a Patient Access/Admission Representative. Juanita was a faithful member of the Church of God of Prophecy. Juanita was beautiful inside and out with a captivating smile. She was a talented musician and enjoyed...

Nancy Sue Herring

Nancy Sue Herring

Jan 2, 2020

Nancy Sue Herring, 79, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020. She retired from Greater Clark School Corporation as the assistant principal at River Valley Middle School. Nancy liked to travel and was somewhat of a sports enthusiast and a huge fan of the Indiana Hoosiers. She played tennis, enjoyed skiing, and even ran in the New...

Carmelo "Carmine" Malluzzo

Carmelo "Carmine" Malluzzo

Jan 2, 2020

Carmelo "Carmine" Malluzzo, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020. Carmine was a proud veteran of World War II. In his youth he enjoyed playing hand ball with his friends in New York. He was a loving husband, step-father, and brother that will be missed. He was born on April 11, 1924 in Bronx, New York...

Kenneth William Rissler

Kenneth William Rissler

Jan 2, 2020

Kenneth "Captain Buck" William Rissler of New Albany, Indiana, died in his home on Thursday, January 2, 2020, of cancer at age 72. Buck was a man of many passions; first among them was the sea. He was a storyteller, an independent thinker, a fisherman, and a songwriter. As a young man, he traveled extensively and, in his later years,...

Melvin Forman

Melvin Forman

Jan 2, 2020

Melvin Forman, age 90 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020. He was born March 26, 1929. Melving had a passion for golfing, gardening, bridge, family, and friends.Visitation will be 2 to 6 pm on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals and Receptions, East Louisville Chapel, 235 Juneau Drive, Louisville, KY 40243 (in Middletown). A Mass of...

Mary Elaine Roth

Mary Elaine Roth

Jan 1, 2020

Mary Elaine Roth, 73, of Louisville died on Sunday, November 1st. She was born on November 11, 1946, Armistice Day, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Andrew J. Wermuth and Mildred Bernice Wermuth. The former Mary Wermuth was a graduate of St. Helen's School and Presentation Academy, Class of 1964. She also attended classes at the University of Louisville from...

Joseph Wayne Barnes

Joseph Wayne Barnes

Jan 1, 2020

Joseph Wayne "Joe" Barnes, 42, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Joe loved hunting, fishing, cooking, and being a dad to his son, Dallas.He was born on May 30, 1977 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Jack and Carolyn (Phelps) Barnes.Along with his parents, Joe is survived by his wife, Tara Barnes; son, Joseph "Dallas" Barnes; sister, Nancy...

Vernon Weird, Jr.

Vernon Weird, Jr.

Jan 1, 2020

Vernon Weird Jr., 88, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away on January 1, 2020. He retired from GE and was a member of Sunny Side Baptist Church.Vernon was born on December 17, 1931, Shepherdsville, Kentucky to the late Vernon and Hazel (Snawder) Weird. In addition to his parents, Vernon is preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Grissett.Left to cherish his...

Margaret (Burnett) Payne

Margaret (Burnett) Payne

Jan 1, 2020

Margaret (Burnett) Payne, 93, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Margaret was a very devoted wife and mother. She was a hard worker who made delicious desserts and had a passion for quilting. Margaret was a long-time member of Tunnel Hill Christian Church in Edwardsville.She was born on April 22, 1926, in Barbourville, Kentucky, to the...

Frances Blanchard

Frances Blanchard

Jan 1, 2020

Frances "Sidney" Blanchard, age 97 of Louisville, passes away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Friendship Health and Rehab. Sidney attended Anchorage School and upon graduation attended the University of Louisville. After one year at the University of Louisville, she joined the Army and served during World War II as a Tech Sargent. Upon completion of Military Service she attended...

Bernadette Mills

Bernadette Mills

Dec 31, 2019

Bernadette Mills, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Bernadette worked for UPS for 22 years and just retired. She enjoyed spending time with family and especially her grandchildren. Bernadette was a member of Cornerstone Community Church. She was born on October 19, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky to Aaron and Ann (Woods) Duke. She is preceded...

Donald L. Summers

Donald L. Summers

Dec 31, 2019

Don Summers, 83, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at his home with his family by his side. Don was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the American Legion Post 42 and the Hobart Beach VFW Post 1693. He was a 50+-year-member of the New Albany Masonic Lodge and the Floyds...

Marilyn A. Vanmetre

Marilyn A. Vanmetre

Dec 31, 2019

Marilyn A. VanMetre, age 65 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Marilyn attended St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church and retired from the old Hungry Pelican at Goose Creek Road. She loved to bowl at Lyndon Lane Bowling, loved Bingo and was a dedicated University of Kentucky basketball fan. She was preceded in death by her father, Oscar Franklin...

Larry Kizer

Larry Kizer

Dec 31, 2019

Larry Kizer, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Larry was an Impoundment Officer with the Louisville Metro Police Department for over 18 years. He loved his beloved cats, Casper and Little Man, and his beloved dog Dixie. Larry was always known for feeding and helping the cats in the Impound Yard. He enjoyed bike riding,...

Carol L. Nalley

Carol L. Nalley

Dec 31, 2019

Carol L. Nalley, 76, was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She was born on December 18, 1943 to the late Daniel and Alma (Beck) Vermillion.She was a beloved Mother and Grandmother and a lifelong Restaurant owner and manager, well known for her excellent cooking and her homemade pies.She is survived by her ex-husband and lifelong...

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