Obituaries

William A. Chapman

William A. Chapman

Apr 21, 2019

William A. "Willy" Chapman, 54, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019. William was a family man first. He dearly loved his grandchildren and was hardly ever seen without his dog Rusty by his side. Willy worked in the tile industry his whole life and went on to own and operate Chapman Tile Service, Inc., in Georgetown...

Peggy Ann Brooks

Peggy Ann Brooks

Apr 20, 2019

Peggy Ann "Bling Bling" Brooks, 83, gained her wings on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at St's. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. She was born in Topeka, Kansas to MacNeil Oden who married Roberta Plumb. Peggy was a faithful member of Meadowlawn Baptist Church and sang in the choir, was a trustee and belong to the missionary auxiliary. She always had a...

Harry Albert Croninger

Harry Albert Croninger

Apr 20, 2019

Harry Albert Croninger, 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019. Harry was a member of Clarksville Church of Christ and loved shooting guns and going fishing. His favorite pastime was loving his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.He was born on May 31, 1938, in Elizabeth, Indiana, to the late Benjamin T. and Ida P. (Thompson) Croninger. Along...

Dennis Ray Lewis, Sr.

Dennis Ray Lewis, Sr.

Apr 20, 2019

Dennis Ray Lewis, Sr., 64, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019.He was born on November 27, 1954, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Leon and Doris (Robinson) Lewis.Dennis is survived by his daughter, Kelly Degrandi; son, Dennis Lewis, Jr. (Dawn); sister, Donna Wing (Barden); brothers, Dan Lewis (Susan) and Darryl Lewis (Debbie); and grandchildren, Olivia,...

Leslie Marie Andres

Leslie Marie Andres

Apr 20, 2019

Leslie Marie Andres, 34, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019. Leslie had a big heart, and it showed through her work as a L.P.N. and in her relationships with her sisters, nieces, and nephews. She dearly loved her family and friends and will be missed by all that knew her.Leslie is survived by her Mother,...

Dona Beakes

Dona Beakes

Apr 20, 2019

Dona Beakes, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019. Dona was Registered Respiratory Therapist. She was a member of American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC), National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care, and American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehab. She also was a clinical educator to JCTC and Ivy Tech College...

Charles Torain Jr.

Charles Torain Jr.

Apr 20, 2019

Charles Torain Jr., 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019. He was a Chemical operator at B.F. Goodrich-Polyone Co. He retired after 32 years of service. His past time enjoyment was fishing, feeding the ducks, birds and squirrels in his neighborhood. He enjoyed talking to young people about when he was a boy. He was a...

Nadine Davis

Nadine Davis

Apr 20, 2019

Nadine Davis, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at Baptist Palliative Care Center, under Hosparus of Louisville care. Nadine was a member of Valley View Church. She was born on January 20, 1936 in Letcher County Kentucky, but spent most of her adult life in Louisville. She is preceded in death by her parents, Bill...

Nathaniel Newton

Nathaniel Newton

Apr 19, 2019

Nathaniel Newton , 94, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019. Nathaniel was in the housing business.He was born on October 29, 1924 in Utica, Kentucky to Harvey and Fannie (Hester) Newton. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister, Anna Metcalf, and brother, George Newton.Nathaniel is survived by his son, Brandan Arnold, daughter, Monica Martin,...

Wilma Walls

Wilma Walls

Apr 19, 2019

Wilma Joan (Miller) Walls, 86 passed away peacefully on April 19, 2019. She was born to Emma (Burks) and Ollie Miller. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Kenneth "KB" Walls Sr. She is survived by her three children: Kenneth Walls Jr. (Darlene), David Walls Sr. (Glenda) and Lisa Walls (Becky House); five grandchildren: Patty Walls...

Joseph Bolton Weathers, Sr.

Joseph Bolton Weathers, Sr.

Apr 19, 2019

Joseph Bolton Weathers, Sr., 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019.He was born on August 17, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky to Robert and Mary Weathers. He is preceded in death by his parents, Brothers, Butch Pace, David Weathers, John Allen Weathers, Bobby Weathers, and Randy Weathers.Joseph is survived by his loving Wife of 29 years, Julie...

Ruth Seiller Gutgsell

Ruth Seiller Gutgsell

Apr 18, 2019

Ruth Seiller Gutgsell, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019. Ruth was a member of the German-American Club, and an avid square dancer.She was born on January 17,1928 in Louisville, Kentucky to Edward and Ruth Seiller. She is preceded in death by her Parents, her Husband, Edward A. Gutgsell, Daughters, Rebecca R. Gutgsell, and Linda S....

Judith Lucille Gnau Hulsman

Judith Lucille Gnau Hulsman

Apr 18, 2019

Judith Lucille Gnau Hulsman (Judy), age 78, entered into eternal life on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at home surrounded by family. She was born on October 7, 1940 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of Francis Edward & Lucille Hammond (Hyatt) Gnau. She was a lifelong resident of Louisville, KY and studied business at Ursuline Academy College.Judy lived life to the...

Dannie J. Weber

Dannie J. Weber

Apr 17, 2019

Dannie J. Weber, 86, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019.For additional service information, please send your name to djwmemorial@yahoo.com.Please consider sharing a memory of Dannie or leaving a special message for his family by completing the "Share Memories" section below.

Chad Smith

Chad Smith

Apr 17, 2019

Chad "Smalls" Smith, 39, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. He was born in Louisville on October 5, 1979. A graduate of Eastern High School, a former employee of Vanaire, he loved all animals and fishing. Chad was preceded in death by his father Jerry L. Smith and mother, Norma Smith (Rohleder). He is survived by...

Connie S. Droddy

Connie S. Droddy

Apr 17, 2019

Connie S. Droddy, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. She was born on October 9, 1948 in Frankfort, Kentucky to the late Marvin and Suedell (Jones) Ellis. She is also preceded in death by her brother Terry Ellis. Connie worked as a hairdresser with numerous nursing facilities where she formed countless bonds with many residents...

Charles Harris

Charles Harris

Apr 17, 2019

Charles "Big Dog" Harris, 92, peacefully transitioned into Eternal Life surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Known by many names, Do Daddy, GQ, Ray Charles, and Daddy O to name a few. He is best known and will be remembered by most as BIG DOG. He was born on May 31, 1926 in Atlanta , Georgia to...

Clara Mae (Uebelhoer) Butler

Clara Mae (Uebelhoer) Butler

Apr 17, 2019

Clara Mae (Uebelhoer) Butler, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Clara was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and was a past manager of the O.L.P.H. Catholic School Cafeteria. In her spare time, she liked to read, shop, and spend time with her grandchildren.She was born on January 21, 1928,...

Shianne Lawless

Shianne Lawless

Apr 17, 2019

Shianne Lawless, 30, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Shianne always had a heart for taking care of people which showed through her job at Rescare. She enjoyed shopping, spending time around a campfire, and having her banana nut coffee at Coffee Crossing. She loved spending time with her many friends and family. Shianne was...

J. David Wagner

J. David Wagner

Apr 17, 2019

Jacob David Wagner, J. David, was born June 11, 1934, in Madison, Wisconsin to Arthur A. and Anna B. Kiefel Wagner of Clinton, Wisconsin. His elder brother was R. Arthur Wagner of Brookfield, Wisconsin. He died in Louisville, Kentucky on April 17, 2019. During his 84 years, David was a choral director, organist, teacher, and ordained pastor, graduating from Elmhurst...

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