Obituaries
William J. Maupin
May 13, 2018
William J. "Bill" Maupin, 97, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 13, 2018 surrounded by his family. Bill was born on October 22, 1920 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Charles and Florence (Farmer) Maupin. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 75 years, Louise Maupin, son William J. "Joe" Maupin, II, grandson William...
Joseph John O'Gara
May 12, 2018
Joseph John O'Gara was born on April 9, 1931, he passed away on May 12, 2018 at the age of 87. Born in Columbus, Ohio to Joseph and Helen Hegele O'Gara. Joe was an only child and was raised by his father and his aunts Kate and Mame in Urbana, Ohio where he spent most of his early life. When...
John William Korte, Jr.
May 12, 2018
John William Korte, Jr., 52, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018. John loved nature and doing anything outside. He also really enjoyed music, especially classic rock. He was a member of Northside Christian Church and worked at the New Albany Target for over 20 years.He was born on October 11, 1965, in Floyd County, Indiana. John...
Michael W. Bishop
May 11, 2018
Michael Bishop Sr., 61, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 11, 2018. Michael was born on October 31, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky to Cecil and the late Dorothy (Cotton) Bishop. He was also preceded in death by his son, Michael Bishop, Jr. and his grandson, Jordan Michael Russell.Michael is survived by his loving wife of 7 years, Terri.(Goodlett) Bishop;...
Donna Sue (Emmons) Lafollette
May 11, 2018
Donna S. (Emmons) LaFollette, 76, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, departed this life for her eternal home in Heaven, Friday, May 11, 2018. Donna was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Richard and Mildred (Schomberg) Emmons. A graduate of Southport High School in 1960, she attended Purdue University and then earned her Bachelor's degree in Education from Butler...
Jessie Frances Wiehebrink
May 10, 2018
Jessie Frances (Durbin) Wiehebrink, age 94 of Sunfish, Kentucky passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Frances was a wonderful mother of ten children. She was a registered nurse who received her degree while in the Cadet Nurse Corps of the United States Public Health Service during World War II. She retired from Our Lady of...
Roberta Frances (Wine) Dodd
May 9, 2018
Roberta Frances (Wine) Dodd, 92, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday morning, May 9, 2018, at home surrounded by her beloved family. A resident of Clark County since 1974, she was very much involved in her family, church, and neighborhood activities and was loved by all.Roberta was born on October 3, 1925, in Falmouth, Virginia, to the late Keith...
Glenn Evans Freiberger
May 9, 2018
Glenn Evans Freiberger, 62, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday morning, May 9, 2018. After graduating from Butler University, Glenn began a 40-year career in pharmacy where he went on to retire from K-Mart in New Albany and also worked for Rite Aid. He was the long-time president of the Floyds Knobs Conservation Club and had also served...
Bobbie Carol Norton
May 9, 2018
Bobbie (Cunagin) Norton age 76 passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. She was born on August 28, 1941 to Herbert E. and Benny Cunagin. Bobbie was a graduate of Du Pont Manual High School and was a member of Talisman Sorority. She was a retired Vice President and office manager for LBS Corporation....
Kim Forsythe
May 9, 2018
Kim Forsythe, age 55 went home to be with God surrounded by her family on May 9, 2018. Kim loved her career as a nurse working 23 years at Jewish Hospital and 10 years at Norton Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents Aubrey & Pearl (Easler) Smith and nephews Jared and Jacob Smith. She is survived by...
Mark Henderson
May 8, 2018
Mark Henderson, 59, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky. Mark was born on September 16, 1958 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to the late Bernard and Edith Henderson.Mark is preceded in death by his brother, Brad Henderson, and sister, Becky Eaton.He is survived by Daughter, Debra Phelps; brother, Bernie Henderson; sister, Connie Nelson; his grandchildren, Grady Phelps, Parker...
Charles Edward Pepper
May 8, 2018
Charles Edward Pepper "Buddy", 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 8, 2018. He retired from Jefferson County Maintenance.Charles was born on July 11, 1935 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Edward and Mary Pepper. Charles is survived by his loving fiancé, Clara Clewley; children, Joe Gillenwater (Cheryl), Danny Gillenwater (Becky) and Rene' Tolhurst (John); siblings, Fred Pepper and...
Norah Grace Mammolenti
May 8, 2018
Norah Grace Mammolenti, infant daughter of Scott and Megan (Wheatley) Mammolenti, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at home surrounded by her family. To learn more about Norah's journey, please visit her page on Facebook, Norah's Heart of Gold.She was born on April 18, 2018, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Along with her parents, Norah is survived by her grandparents,...
Sharon Ann (Paige) Randleman
May 7, 2018
Sharon Ann (Paige) Randleman, 51, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018. She was a Christian by faith and an avid reader who loved animals and caring for others. Her love for caregiving carried her through her years working as a nurse. In her spare time, Sharon loved watching horror movies and listening to Bruno Mars.Sharon was...
Tom Skaggs
May 5, 2018
Tom Skaggs Sr., 71, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 5, 2018. He was born on March 16, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky to Fred and LaVern Voelker. Tom is survived by his wife of 40 years Sharron, son Tommy Skaggs Jr., daughters Stephanie Skaggs, Jennifer Clark (Jay), four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, mother LaVern Voelker, brothers Corky Skaggs and Ed...
Nancy J. Thomas
May 5, 2018
Nancy Thomas , 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 5, 2018. She was retired from the U.S. GovernmentNancy was born on August 9, 1935, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Conrad and Blanche Waldbeller. She was also preceded in death by her Husband, William R. Thomas and her Daughter, Tera Lamb.Nancy is survived by her Sons, David W....
Elisha Marie (Batman) Mullins
May 4, 2018
Elisha Marie (Batman) Mullins, 36, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018. She attended the University of Phoenix and was an avid animal lover. Elisha also enjoyed collecting fossils and traveling, as well as listening to music and reading.She was born on September 10, 1981. Elisha was preceded in death by her daughter, Kiaira Mattingly.Elisha is survived...
Betty Jean Vincent
May 4, 2018
Betty Vincent , 79, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 4, 2018. She was a member of the Valley Station Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses.Betty was born on April 19, 1939, in Marion Co., Kentucky to the late Alfred and Ermie Benningfield. She was also preceded in death by her Sisters, Mary Ellen Smith, Lottie Beshear, Ann Benningfield, Dorothy Brown,...
S. Scott Shina
May 3, 2018
S. Scott Shina passed away on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 peacefully in his sleep. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 8th, 1967 to Dr. Hassi and Jo Sue ("JoJo") Shina and graduated from Ballard High School in 1985. From his toddler years, Scott was a creator with a great imagination, a sharp wit and amazing talent in the...
Virginia A. Gullett
May 3, 2018
Virginia A. (Becht) Gullett, 78, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018. Virginia was a life-time member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church in Floyds Knobs and retired from Dan Cristiani Excavating as a bookkeeper. Virginia enjoyed volunteering at her church and was a die-hard Notre Dame football and New Albany High School basketball...
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