Obituaries
Martha Alice Kaufman
Sep 27, 2018
Martha Alice Kaufman was born May 15th, 1923 and passed away on Thursday, September 27th, 2018 at the age of 95. Martha was the daughter of Nellie and John Christian Wagner. Martha was born in Valley Station, KY where she attended Valley High School. She excelled at both academics and athletics earning the position of captain on Valley's first ever...
Mary Jane (Martin) Nichols
Sep 27, 2018
Mary "Jane" (Martin) Nichols, 87, of New Albany, Indiana, formerly of Elizabeth, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018. Jane loved gardening, reading, quilting, sewing, and being with her grandchildren and watching Days of Our Lives.She was born on October 27, 1930, in Evans Landing , Indiana, to the late William and Altha (Langsdon) Martin. Along with her parents, she...
Woodrow R. Snyder, Sr.
Sep 27, 2018
Woodrow Roosevelt "Woody" Snyder, Sr., 66, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018. Woody loved working crossword puzzles, watching Jeopardy, and doing body work on cars.He was born on March 9, 1952, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Harold Snyder and Christine (Daily) Warren. Along with his parents, Woody is preceded in death by his...
Eddy Evans
Sep 27, 2018
Eddy Evans, 65, of Worthville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018. Eddy was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather.He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was born on September 23, 1953 in Anderson, Indiana to Acie and Margaret (Mattingly) Evans. He is preceded in death by his Parents, Brothers, Charles Acie Evans, Larry Wayne...
Barbara Jean Hale
Sep 27, 2018
Barbara Jean Hale , 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018. She was born on February 20, 1942 in Campbellsville, Kentucky to Cleo and Lula Marples. She is preceded in death by her parents, and Daughter, Rene' Hale.Barbara is survived by her, Daughter, Robin Hale (David), and Sons, Kevin Hale (Jennifer), and Robert G. Hale (Terri),...
James Edington, Sr.
Sep 27, 2018
James Edington, 84 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 27, 2018. He was a very caring husband and father and he will be greatly missed.James was born in Shelby County on July 16, 1934 to the late Charles and Carrie Edington.He is preceded in death by his son, Terry Edington, his parents, and his siblings. James is survived by...
Dr. R. Nolan
Sep 26, 2018
Dr. Ronald R. Nolan, 69, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. A graduate of Flaget High School and the IU School of Optometry, he was a lifelong and active member of Holy Family Catholic Church and an avid volunteer in his community. He practiced optometry with his father in a career...
Ruth "Meemaw" Schoenbaechler
Sep 26, 2018
Ruth "MeeMaw" Schoenbaechler, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Jewish Hospital. She was born on February 16, 1927 in Louisville, Kentucky to Evert and Mima (Downs) Witten. She is preceded in death by her parents, and Granddaughter, April Collins. Ruth is survived by her Daughter, Carolyn Burns, Son, Michael Schoenbaechler (Jana), Son, Larry Schoenbaechler,...
Joan Marie (Semones) Landrum
Sep 26, 2018
Joan Marie Landrum, 76, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. Joan enjoyed being a part of the Red Hat Society for many years and was a long-time member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in New Albany.She was born on January 30, 1942, to the late Theodore R. and H. Lorraine (Kemper) Semones. Along with her parents,...
Sandy Rigsby
Sep 26, 2018
Sandy Rigsby, 56, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. Sandy loved her family and helping people. She had numerous kids throughout her life that called her momma. She was born on November 24, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky to Norman Masters and Sandra (Johnson) Vernon. She is preceded in death by her Father, Norman Ray Masters, Mother-in-Law,...
Robert Lester May
Sep 25, 2018
Robert Lester May, 66, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018. Robert was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church in Louisville. He loved doing crafts and puzzles.He was born on September 17, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Evelyn (Miller) and William H. May III. Along with his parents, Robert is preceded in death by...
Mary Jean (Talbott) Cochran
Sep 25, 2018
Mary Jean "Granny" (Talbott) Cochran, 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on September 25, 2018. She worked for several years at Scribner Middle School and was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 3281 Auxiliary. Mary enjoyed playing both poker and bingo. She was a mother figure and caretaker to many; she will be deeply missed.She was born on...
Douglas Powell Wade
Sep 25, 2018
Wade, Douglas Powell,73, of Louisville passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018. Born in Louisville, KY on October 3, 1944 to Louis and Lelia (Powell) Wade, Douglas was a lifelong Louisville resident. He attended Male High School and served proudly in the Marine Corps. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and a Life Member of the VFW Post...
Eddie Ross Woodrum
Sep 24, 2018
Eddie Woodrum, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018. Eddie was retired from the Ford Heavy Truck Plant, and a member of Unity Missionary Baptist Church.He was born on March 31, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky to Oliver and Phoebe Woodrum. He is preceded in death by his parents, his Son Timothy H. Woodrum, and Sisters Sarah...
Gordon Panter, Jr.
Sep 24, 2018
Gordon Panter, Jr., 56, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, returned to his Heavenly Father on Monday morning, September 24, 2018. He retired from International Paper and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Gordon loved the outdoors and had a passion for both hunting and fishing.Gordon leaves to cherish his memory his wife of over 15 years, Kimberly (Bowles) Panter;...
Stuart Jackson
Sep 23, 2018
Stuart Jackson, 57 of Louisville, Kentucky entered into eternal peace on September 23rd, 2018 while at home. He will be greatly missed by his children Christina Jackson (Matthew Mikhail) and Brad Jackson. He is grieved by his devoted parents Edwin and Wanda Jackson. Stuart was born on May 16, 1961, Louisville, Kentucky. He graduated from Southern high school class of...
Alfred Pressano
Sep 23, 2018
Alfred Anthony Pressano, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2018. He was born on January 12, 1927 in New York City, New York to the late Josepi and Concetta Pressano. He is also preceded in death by his all of his siblings. Alfred is survived by his loving companion of many years, Brenda Bainbridge and a...
Lillie Mae (Bailey) Antz
Sep 23, 2018
Lillie Mae (Bailey) Antz, 85, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, September 23, 2018. Lillie was a member of Christ Gospel Church in Jeffersonville and was a proud homemaker for many years. She loved reading her Bible and going to church and enjoyed raising her 3 boys and caring for her husband.She was born on March...
Bonnie Vernell Pauli
Sep 23, 2018
Bonnie Vernell Pauli, 93, passed away on September 23, 2018. She was a faithful member at Christian Fellowship Church. Bonnie enjoyed gardening , playing BUNCO with her family and friends and watching the hummingbirds. She loved visiting her grandchildren and family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Pauli, father of her children, Thomas A. Davis; siblings, Ruth...
Joe Gillespie
Sep 22, 2018
Joe Gillespie, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 22, 2018 with family by his side. Joe had been a practicing attorney for 36 years. He was born on May 17, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Joseph and LaVerne (Portman) Gillespie. Joe is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Gillespie, children Timothy Scott...
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