Obituaries
Kenneth Lee Berg, Sr.
Mar 31, 2019
Kenneth Lee Berg Sr., 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019.He was born on July 26, 1932 in Tell City, Indiana. Kenneth worked at Louisville Tin and Stove Company for 45 years. He was also a security guard at Murray Guard for 5 years. Kenneth did carpentry work and worked on cars throughout his life. In...
Thomas Gerald Daley
Mar 31, 2019
Thomas Gerald Daley, age 86 of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019. He was a 1954 graduate of Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He was the director of the Small Business Development Center at Bellarmine University. He owned 6 patents and started his own business in the packaging industry and...
Barney Howser
Mar 31, 2019
Barney Howser, 60, of Brandenburg, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019. He was a member of Team Kentucky Organ Donor's Association, and an Avid UK Fan.He was born on April 3, 1958 in Louisville, Kentucky to Dave and Patsy (Kessinger) Howser. He is preceded in death by his parents.David is survived by his loving Wife of 41 years,...
James Elroy Bailey
Mar 31, 2019
James Elroy Bailey, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019. He served as a military police officer in Europe during World War II and as an electrician during the Korean War. James felt that he had found his home at the Courier Journal where he worked as a Press Operator and went on to retire...
Vanessa Marie Dunn
Mar 31, 2019
Vanessa Marie Dunn, 39, passed away on March 31, 2019. She had a bubbly and magnetic personality. Vanessa could always make anyone smile with her presence. She was preceded in death by her mother, Debbie Hackel and father, Eddie Dunn.Vanessa is survived by her sister, Lora (Daniel) Harrison; aunt, Karen (Kenny) Ezell; uncle, JR (Kristie) Wiseheart and nieces, Madison and...
Lori Jo Mullinix
Mar 30, 2019
Lori Jo Mullinix, 55, of Jeffersonville, IN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 30, 2019. She was born on March 27, 1964 in New Albany, Indiana. Lori was a loving mother, nana, and friend who enjoyed fishing and watching Western movies. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mary Patricia Worden (True)Lori is survived by her father, Kenneth Dean...
Theodora Kathleen Ellis
Mar 30, 2019
Theodora K. "Doddie" Ellis, 79, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019. Doddie was a proud and faithful member of the NAACP; the Gilt Edge Baptist Church in Jeffersonville; the Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church in Detroit, Michigan, where she was the director of the Allegro Choir; and the Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church in Jeffersonville. She had...
James Ronald Reed
Mar 30, 2019
James Ronald Reed, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019. James retired from Louisville Naval Ordnance when the plant closed in 1994. He was a member of the Masons Lodge #281. He was born on August 28, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late James Reed and Margaret (Cook) Reed. He is also preceded in death...
Sherry Marie Recktenwald
Mar 30, 2019
Sherry Marie Recktenwald, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 30, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 29, 1949 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Russell and Melba Hulsey. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Ginger Wilkins. Sherry is survived by her loving husband, Michael Recktenwald; children, Dan Recktenwald...
David Ray Hall, Sr.
Mar 30, 2019
David Ray Hall, Sr., age 88 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019. He was a gifted artist, a carpenter by trade and loved golf. Mr. Hall was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Lillian Tyson Hall.Mr. Hall is survived by his children, David Ray Hall, Jr. (Kim), Jay Hall (Shelley) and Don Hall (Debbie); 6 grandchildren...
Susan Kay (Peek) Grube
Mar 30, 2019
Susan Kay (Peek) Grube, 72, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, March 30, 2019. She had a career as an administrative assistant that spanned many years, but more importantly she served as a loving caregiver to her family members and friends. Susan was also a member of the VFW Auxiliary Post 1693 and had a soft...
Ted Dean Merkley
Mar 29, 2019
Ted Dean Merkley, 57, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019. Ted loved his family above all things and was a dedicated husband and father. Ted knew no strangers, he had a belief that the blessings that were bestowed upon him should be shared with others and was always known to pay it forward to those in...
Betty Jo Mclemore
Mar 29, 2019
Betty Jo McLemore, age 84 of Louisville, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Baptist Hospital East. Her husband Kenneth Neal McLemore preceded her in death. She leaves to cherish her memory two sons, Kenny (Janet), and Michael (Carol); ten grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; two sisters, Carolyn Gibbs of Tennessee and Barbara Wheeler of Illinois.There will be a private ceremony with...
Kenneth Wayne Kempf
Mar 29, 2019
Kenneth Wayne Kempf, 65, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019. Kenneth enjoyed watching cooking shows on television, reading, and working on electronics.He was born on January 18, 1954, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late George and Jane (Kopp) Kempf. Along with his parents, Kenneth is preceded in death by his brother, Forrest "Ray" Kempf.Kenneth is...
Albert F. Stiner
Mar 29, 2019
Albert F. Stiner, age 87 of Louisville, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019. He was born and grew up in Fort Deposit, Alabama, where he was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church. He was an Army Veteran of over 21 years serving in Korea, Germany, Thailand, and in the United States. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Korean Service...
Laura Ann (Missi) Engle
Mar 29, 2019
Laura Ann (Missi) Engle, 58, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, entered into eternal life on Friday, March 29, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Laura courageously lived with Lupus for 45 years. Her main passions in life were raising her 3 children, enjoying her grandchildren, and vacationing and staying in...
Carolyn Monroe
Mar 28, 2019
Carolyn Monroe, 51, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019. Carolyn was a Daycare Provider at Lil Angels Enrichment Center.She was born on July 30, 1967 in Louisville, KY to Sam and Mamie Blaney. She is preceded in death by her brothers, Donnie Patterson, and Terry Patterson.Carolyn is survived by her loving Husband Michael Cunningham of 24...
Lilnetta Renee Scott
Mar 28, 2019
Lilnetta Renee Scott, 45, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019. She was born on November 13, 1973 in Lincoln Park, Michigan. Lilnetta enjoyed hiking, watching movies, and playing Scrabble online with her mom. She was a well loved Mother, Daughter, Sister, and Friend who will be truly missed. She is preceded in death by her Grandfather,...
Kelly Colleen (Mcgill) Mutchler
Mar 28, 2019
Kelly Colleen (McGill) Mutchler, 45, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019. Kelly had a love for music and was a talented singer and drum player. She was a 1992 graduate of Floyd Central High School and a member of Georgetown Southern Baptist Church.Kelly was born on February 12, 1974, in New Albany, Indiana, to Samuel and...
Myrtice Morgan
Mar 28, 2019
Myrtice Morgan 95, of Louisville, KY passed away on March 28, 2019. She was a member of South Jefferson Church. She was a woman ahead of her times; a successful business woman, loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is dearly loved and will be missed by many each and every day.She was preceded in death by her husband, James Morgan;...
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