Obituaries
Travis S. Wix
Jul 22, 2025
Travis S. Wix, 35, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. He was a devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend, cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Travis took great pride in his service to his country as a member of the US Army. He had a passion for video games, particularly enjoying...
Charlene "Janie" Borho
Jul 22, 2025
Charlene "Janie" Borho, born on March 10, 1957, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She leaves behind a legacy rich in love and devotion, centered around her cherished family.
A proud graduate of New Albany High School in 1975, Janie dedicated her life to her husband, Raineldes "Randy" M. Borho. Together, they built a...
Charles D. Schroeder
Jul 21, 2025
Charles Schroeder, age 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025. Charlie was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather.
Charlie is survived by his wife, Dotti; three children, Julie, Joe, and Jim; eight grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held, but will be private.
To leave a special message for the family, please use the "Guestbook"...
Ron Bentley
Jul 21, 2025
Ronald "Ron" Lin Bentley, aged 69, of Brooks, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025. He will be deeply remembered as a loving husband, father, son, brother, and devoted Pawpaw to his beloved grandchildren. Ron had a passion for fishing and cherished the moments spent outdoors by the lake, where he found joy and tranquility. His unwavering faith in...
Bernice Elois (Larimore) Bennett
Jul 21, 2025
Bernice Elois (Larimore) Bennett, 94, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025. Bernice was a talented seamstress and an avid collector of tea pots. She was also a longtime member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.
She was born on July 28, 1930 in Bluff Boom, Kentucky to Delmar and Lottie (Wright) Larimore. Along with her...
Ted B. Pearce
Jul 20, 2025
Ted B. Pearce, age 75, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025, with his wife at his side and in the care of Hospice.
Ted was born on March 22, 1950 in Dubuque, Iowa. He grew up in Crown Point, Indiana. He attended Crown Point High, he played football, basketball and was a saxophone player in the band. He is a...
Mary Ann Willock
Jul 20, 2025
Mary Ann Willock, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
She was born on June 10, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky to William Pepper and Christine Peacock. She is preceded in death by her Father, William McKinley Pepper, Mother, Christine Peacock Young, Brother, Stanley Pepper, and Great-Nephew, Stan.
Mary is survived by her loving family, Significant Other, William Singleton;...
Beverly A. "Nanny" Kendrick
Jul 20, 2025
Beverly A. "Nanny" Kendrick, 76 of Louisville, KY, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. She was beloved of everyone who knew her. She was the matriarch of the Kendrick family and the glue that kept everyone together. Her demeanor was quiet and gentle, but she would put her foot down if you crossed the line. Beverly was a long...
John Arthur Lawson
Jul 20, 2025
John Arthur Lawson, age 94 of Louisville, Kentucky went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 20, 2025 with his Family by his side. He was born on March 8, 1931 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Estelle Bright Lawson Summers and John A. Lawson, Sr. He attended Most Blessed Sacrament Elementary and graduated from St. Xavier High...
Danny McLean, Sr.
Jul 20, 2025
Danny L. McLean Sr. , 82, of Mount Washington, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
He was born on May 28, 1943 in Columbia, Kentucky to the late Herman and Jewel (Rose) McLean. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Dawn Bonnell, granddaughter, Whitney Bonnell and sisters, Nancy Bryant and Pat Rucker.
Danny was a member of Longfield...
Kevin Klinglesmith
Jul 19, 2025
Kevin Klinglesmith, 61, of Hardinsburg, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025. Kevin was a wonderful husband and father. He lived life to its fullest and there was nothing that ever stopped him from succeeding in life. He was a phenomenal writer. He will truly be missed by all who had the honor of knowing him.
He was born on...
Ernest Terry Bryant
Jul 19, 2025
Ernest Terry Bryant (66) born in New Albany gained his wings and peacefully passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025 with his loving wife of 46 years by his side.
Together Terry and Wanda Kruer were blessed with three beautiful daughters and four wonderful grandchildren – all of which were his pride and joy. Children, Nikki Bryant-Wendelgast, Brittney Bryant, and Ashley (Adam)...
Kelly Lynn Byrd
Jul 19, 2025
Kelly Lynn Byrd, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished friend, passed away on July 19, 2025, in New Albany, Indiana, at the age of 42. Born on December 27, 1982, in Metairie, Louisiana, Kelly gracefully embodied strength, love, and compassion throughout her life.
Kelly’s family and friends were her pride and joy. She found her greatest fulfillment in caring for...
Ella "Mae" Whitehead
Jul 19, 2025
Ella Mae Whitehead, 98, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025. Ella was a retired JCPS employee and faithful member of Auburndale Baptist Church.
She was born on January 12, 1927 in Flat Rock, Kentucky to Starlin and Eva (McCartt) Bryant. She is preceded in death by her Father, Starlin Bryant, Mother, Eva Bryant, Siblings, Gracie Swain, Kenneth...
James "Jim" McKinney Whalen
Jul 19, 2025
James Whalen, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the age of 92.
Born on February 26, 1933, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Ocie and Charles Whalen, James lived a life full of faith, family, friendship, and purpose. A proud Kentuckian, he was a successful businessman in the telecommunications industry for over 35 years...
Warren Douglas Reiff
Jul 19, 2025
Warren Douglas Reiff, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was born on May 9, 1957 and passed away on July 19, 2025 with his family by his side.
Warren was adored by his loving wife, Carolyn Reiff, with whom he shared 33 wonderful years of marriage. Together they created a nurturing home filled with love and warmth. He was a...
Denise M Gagel
Jul 19, 2025
Denise "Deni" Mueller Gagel, age 74 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025 surround by her loving family. Deni was born on October 2, 1950, she was the beloved daughter of the late Carl and Rosemary Richardson Mueller.
A passionate educator, Deni retired from JCPS after years in the classroom. She was known by those closest to her...
Mary Lee Nolet
Jul 19, 2025
Mary Lee Nolet, 84, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025. The joy of her life was her family. She loved to play games especially Farkle. She enjoyed attending church, cooking, cross-stitch quilting, embroidery, and crafts.
Mary was born on April 16, 1941 in New Albany, Indiana to Owen and Leona Skaggs. Along with her parents, she is...
Hazel M. Lidster
Jul 18, 2025
Hazel M. Lidster, 97, passed away on July 18, 2025, at Park Terrace Health Campus. She was born on October 16, 1927, in Harlan County, KY, to the late William and Josephine Daniels and was of the Protestant faith. Hazel loved to sew cook and was always willing to open her home to any that needed a place to stay...
Jesse "JC" Bell
Jul 18, 2025
With heavy hearts, we honor the remarkable life of Jesse "JC" Bell, who passed away on July 18, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on August 30, 1931, in Liberty, Kentucky, JC lived a life rich in dedication and love, leaving a mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
A devoted husband to his beloved wife, June Bell, for...
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