Obituaries
Violetta Wittenauer
Jan 7, 2018
Violetta Wittenauer, 87, of Louisville, KY passed away on January 7, 2018. She was born in Trieste, Italy in 1930 and came to the United States in 1952. The most important thing to Violetta was the love of her family and living life to the fullest. She was preceded in death by daughter, JoAnn Maupin.Violetta is survived by her children,...
Edward G. Vanmeter, Sr.
Jan 7, 2018
Edward G. "Papaw" VanMeter, Sr. ,74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 7, 2018. Eddie was born on April 14, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan to the late David and Edna VanMeter. Eddie is survived by his loving wife, Ella VanMeter; children, Betsy Ramey (Ahmed), Karen Stivers, Donna Horton (Ronyal), Edward Glenn VanMeter, Jr., and Connie Morrison (Lane); grandchildren, Lindsey...
Annetta Marie Richard
Jan 7, 2018
Annetta Richard, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 6, 1954 to Pat Adkisson and the late Dennis Adkisson. She was a member of St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church.In addition to her father she is preceded in death by a sister, Amy Absher.Annetta is survived by her beloved...
Shirley Mae Patterson
Jan 6, 2018
Shirley Mae Patterson, 64, passed away on January 6, 2019. She was a caregiver her whole life and touched many lives. Shirley loved to play BINGO and she was always putting others first before herself. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Fadetta Patterson and brother, Walter Earl Patterson, Jr.Shirley is survived by her children, David Mitchell,...
Rick Thomas Schultheiss
Jan 6, 2018
Rick Thomas Schultheiss, 66, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on January 6, 2018. Rick worked in the Human Resources department at Jeff Boat where he enjoyed their annual fundraising for United Way. He loved NASCAR, bowling, traveling with his family, and motorcycling.Rick was born on May 15, 1951, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to the late Robert L. and MaryAnna (Combs)...
Cheryl Lynn Adams
Jan 6, 2018
Cheryl Lynn Adams, 55, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 25, 1962 to the late Kenneth Adams and Rose Adams. She was preceded in death by her father, Kenneth Adams; and her brothers, Kevin Adams and Corey Adams.Cheryl is survived by her beloved mother, Rose Adams; daughters, Shalita...
James Close
Jan 6, 2018
James "Bub" Close, 47, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Norton Audubon Hospital. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 13, 1970 to the late Kenneth Close and Mary L. Wheatley. He was a cable installer.James is survived by his beloved wife of 31 years, Connie Close; two children, James Close, Jr. and Courtney...
Judy Ann Watts
Jan 6, 2018
Judy Ann Watts, 61, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018.She is survived by her mother, Ruth E. Singleton; sister, Joy L. Swartz; nephew, Michael L. Larner (Amanda); niece, Kelly Baxter; 7 great-nieces and -nephews; and her faithful canine companion, Dakota.Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 12, 2018, at Newcomer...
Laura Lea Friderich
Jan 5, 2018
Laura Lea Friderich, passed away on January 5, 2018. One of the sweetest souls God ever created. I loved her. Steve In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Southeast Christian Church. A private ceremony will be held for Laura at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central in Radcliff, KY. To leave a special message for the family, please select...
Sheila Kay Young
Jan 5, 2018
Sheila Kay Young, 57, of Fairdale, Kentucky passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at her home. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on March 30, 1960 to Lillie Watts and the late Ernest Thompson. She was a dedicated employee of Waffle House.In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by two brothers, David Thompson and Dennis Thompson;...
Ruby Mae (Wineinger) Foster
Jan 5, 2018
Ruby Mae (Wineinger) Foster, 84, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018. She was a devoted fan of IU Basketball, but her true love was her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Ruby was born on November 16, 1933, in Washington County, Indiana, to the late Oscar and Carrie (Humphrey) Wineinger. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Mary Lucille Ewing
Jan 4, 2018
Mary Lucille Ewing, age 98, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 4, 2018 after a long battle with Alzheimer's, with her family by her side. Mary was a native of Marion County, Kentucky, and was a homemaker and loving mother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Clarence Ewing; and sons, David and Steve....
Donald Roy Cook
Jan 4, 2018
Donald Roy Cook, age 66 of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018. Don was many wonderful things, among which were a poet, artist, hunter, fisherman, cowboy at heart and a western enthusiast. He was a lousy card player. He was a barkeep for over 20 years at the Milner, the Outlook, the Coachlamp and several other places, loved...
Edward Francis Reed
Jan 4, 2018
Edward F. Reed, age 99 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Franciscan Health Care Center. He was the founder and owner of the former Louisville Letter Service. He was a Sixth Armored Division Veteran of World War II; a member of American Legion Highland Post 201; Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 15018; a 20-year trustee of the...
Lawrence J. Seifring, Jr.
Jan 4, 2018
Lawrence J. "Larry" "Ziff the Music Man" Seifring, Jr., 62, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 4, 2018. He was in the US Army and served in Korea. He worked for the US Postal Service. Larry had a love for music, movies and cars. Larry was born on September 28, 1955 in Grayson County, Kentucky to the late Lawrence...
Geneva Leona (Kinchlow) Wilkerson
Jan 4, 2018
Geneva Leona (Kinchlow) Wilkerson, 89, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at the Autumn Woods Health Campus. She was born on April 2, 1928. As a life-long member of the Second Baptist Church in New Albany, Geneva shared her musical talent with the church and community for over 75 years.Along with her parents, she is...
Viola Coleman
Jan 4, 2018
Viola "Toots" Coleman, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 4, 2018. Toots was born on June 8, 1934, Henry County, Kentucky to the late Chester & Blanche (Baxter) Adler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Coleman, sisters, Ruth Bohannon & Shirley Barnes, brother, Bud Adler.She is survived...
John T. Hutson Iv
Jan 4, 2018
John Thomas Hutson, 26, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 30, 1991 to Scott Emerson and Deana Hutson. He was preceded in death by his Father, Scott Emerson, Mother, Deana Hutson. Johnny is survived by his sisters, Nicole (Chris) Stevenson, Jennifer Emerson and Denise Hutson; grandfather, John T....
Cheri Lynanne (Stevens) Ramsay
Jan 3, 2018
Cheri Lynanne (Stevens) Ramsay, 57, of New Albany, IN passed away on January 3, 2018. She enjoyed crocheting, reading and loved canning almost any and everything. Cheri was an avid Bold & the Beautiful viewer and was not to be interrupted while it was on. In her earlier years, she enjoyed traveling on the road with her husband. Cheri was...
Billie Jean (Clark) Omer
Jan 3, 2018
Billie Jean "B.A." (Clark) Omer, 88, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at the Autumn Woods Health Campus. She was a proud homemaker and wife of 48 years to the late Ret. Captain Richard L. Omer, USN.Billie was born on July 10, 1929, to the late Ross L. and Mary Jeannette (Hansard) Clark. Along with...
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