Obituaries
Linda "Lyn" Faye Gauthier
May 31, 2026
Linda “Lyn” F. Gauthier, 79, passed away on May 31, 2026, at the Robley Rex VA Medical Center. Lyn was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, where she spent most of her life. After graduating from Woodlawn High School, she entered the United States Navy, serving as a medical technologist for three and a half years during the Vietnam conflict. Following her...
Charles Anthony Nichter
May 31, 2026
Charles Anthony Nichter, known affectionately as Duke, Nick, and Papaw, passed away peacefully at home on May 31, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on March 9, 1932, in Louisville, Kentucky, Charles lived a life marked by devotion, love, and service.
A gentle giant in stature and spirit, Charles was a devoted Catholic whose faith was a central pillar of...
Billy Gene Morgan
May 31, 2026
Billy G. Morgan was born in Kankakee, Illinois to loving parents Corrine Morgan and Ivan Graves where he grew up surrounded by family and community that helped shape his strong values. He attended public schools in Kankakee and proudly served 13 years in the United States Army, demonstrating dedication and commitment to his country.
After his military service, Billy married Vivian...
Lucille Rhodes
May 31, 2026
Lucille Rhodes, 93, of Oldham County passed away peacefully Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Baptist East in Hospice Care surrounded by her family. She was a dedicated wife and mother. She was a preschool teacher at Kinder Care on Herr Lane for many years. She was a member of the First Church of God on Taylorsville Road.
She was preceded in...
Kathleen Anne (Fitzgerald) Bliss
May 31, 2026
Kathleen Anne (Fitzgerald) Bliss, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on September 8, 1954, on an Army base in Frankfurt, Germany, Kathleen was the beloved daughter of Lieutenant General Thomas Fitzgerald III and Wanda (Hardin) Fitzgerald.
Throughout her life, Kathleen demonstrated a remarkable blend of talents and kindness. After a...
Marshall B. Stamper
May 30, 2026
Marshall B. Stamper, a devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and compassionate friend, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026, in New Albany, Indiana, surrounded by the family he treasured most. Born on July 27, 1954, in Louisville, Kentucky, Marshall lived a life marked by hard work, honesty, and straightforwardness, qualities that endeared him to all who knew him.
Marshall’s journey...
Paul Allen "Ike" Eisert
May 30, 2026
Paul Allen "Ike" Eisert, 86, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026.
Paul was born in Edwardsville, IN to Alfred and Lucille Stephenson Eisert and baptized into the faith at St. Johns Lutheran church in Lanesville, IN.
His family made their home in Lanesville where he had a simple, yet adventure filled childhood.
Paul had many opportunities to learn the...
Zita Marie Coffey
May 30, 2026
Zita Marie Coffey (née Zdobylak), born on November 3, 1936, in Warsaw, Poland, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026. She lived a full and devoted life marked by her unwavering dedication to her family and her compassionate nature.
Zita was known for her remarkable work ethic and her generous spirit. Throughout her life, she was a very hard worker who...
Julie Ann Toliafero- Robards
May 29, 2026
Julie Ann Toliafero-Robards, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026.
Julie was a loving mother, sister, cousin and friend. Known lovingly as "Julie" she faced profound loss of her mother and father early in life and was raised with the care and guidance of extended family. Those experiences shaped resilience, determination and a deep sense of purpose....
Barbara Hahn Brooks
May 29, 2026
Barbara Hahn Brooks, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on December 30, 1934, in Louisville, Kentucky, Barbara’s life was marked by warmth, generosity, and a deep devotion to her faith.
Barbara was a proud alumna of Ursuline Academy, graduating in 1952, and a dedicated member of The National Society of the Daughters of the...
Grace Marie Logsdon
May 29, 2026
Grace Marie Logsdon, 21, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026. Grace was a loving and devoted daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece and friend. She had a kind and nurturing spirit. Grace loved fiercely and cherished her friends and family. She enjoyed collecting and studying crystals as well as finding treasures at the Goodwill. Grace was an avid...
Jack Case
May 29, 2026
Charles "Jack" William Case, aged 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2026. Born on May 14, 1935, in Fletcher, Ohio, to Charles and Beulah (Hamilton) Case, Jack was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, and a cherished member of his community.
He was a member of Simpsonsville Christian Church and the Masonic Lodge. He was a...
Della Jean Griffin
May 28, 2026
With hearts heavy yet grateful for a life so beautifully lived, we remember Della Jean Griffin, who passed away on May 28, 2026. Born on July 19, 1976, Della was a vibrant soul whose cheerfulness and bubbling spirit could light up any room she entered. She was truly full of life, touching the hearts of those fortunate enough to know...
Bill Earle Wright
May 28, 2026
Bill Earle Wright, a resilient and dedicated man known for his unwavering spirit and wide-ranging skills, passed away on May 28, 2026, in McDaniels, Kentucky. Born on August 10, 1948, in Bremerton, Washington, Bill lived a life marked by service, hard work, and deep devotion to those he cared about.
As an Army veteran who served during the Vietnam War, Bill...
Jerry Dwayne Mullins
May 28, 2026
Jerry Dwayne Mullins, age 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Born on December 5, 1962, in Louisville to Jasper and Laris (Bush) Mullins, Jerry was an awesome husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.
He was a man of many talents and interests, enjoying fishing, golfing, playing softball, and being a dedicated sports fan, especially of...
Alesha A. Thomas
May 28, 2026
Alesha A. Thomas, a cherished wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, and beloved member of Clark County, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, in Borden, Indiana. Born on October 12, 1977, in New Albany, Indiana, Alesha lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and an enduring love for those around her.
Alesha graduated from Jeffersonville High School in 1995, a milestone that...
Rose L. O'Neil
May 28, 2026
Rose L. O'Neil, a cherished wife, mother, and devoted member of her community, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, in New Albany, Indiana. Born on November 25, 1961, Rose's life was a testament to love, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to family.
Rose was a proud stay-at-home wife and mother whose family was her entire world. Her marriage to Thomas...
Erin Kennedy
May 28, 2026
Lucy “Erin” Kennedy (61), of Louisville, passed away on May 28th, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her father Robert Wisner, mother Lucy Jones, sister Jean McDonald, and brother Brent Burroughs. She is survived by her children Joshua Maynor, Shawn Maynor (Heather), Chase Maynor (Hannah Edrington), and Jennifer Khoury (Nathan); her granddaughters Freya, Ruby, Eleanor, and Genevieve; her nieces Morgan...
Jodie Estle Burgin Jr.
May 28, 2026
Jodie Estle Burgin Jr., a devoted husband, father, brother, pawpaw, and friend, passed away on May 28, 2026. Born on May 22, 1953, in Louisville, KY, he lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and a strong work ethic that touched all who knew him.
Jodie’s career spanned an impressive 44 years in the concrete business, a profession he not only...
Harry "Big Gene" Sparks, III
May 27, 2026
Gene Sparks, 46, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Gene was a loving and devoted son, brother, uncle and friend. He had a passion for fishing and was a skilled football player earning a scholarship to Moorehead University after graduating from Male High School. Gene was a beloved friend to many and never met a stranger....
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