Obituaries

Sandra Carol Hardesty

Sandra Carol Hardesty

May 2, 2018

Sandra Carol Hardesty, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 2, 2018. She was born on December 25, 1946, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Leo and Mary (Ballard) Drees. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Mary V. English, grandson, John Shofner, brothers, Glen & Gary Drees.Sandra is survived by her daughter, Charlotte Fulks, son, Irvin (Tina...

Sandra Carol Hardesty

Sandra Carol Hardesty

May 2, 2018

Sandra Carol Hardesty, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 2, 2018. She was born on December 25, 1946, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Leo and Mary (Ballard) Drees. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Mary V. English, grandson, John Shofner, brothers, Glen & Gary Drees.Sandra is survived by her daughter, Charlotte Fulks, son, Irvin (Tina...

Charles Evans Sr.

Charles Evans Sr.

May 2, 2018

Charles Evans Sr., 79, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on May 2, 2018. He was retired from O'Neal Steel.Charles was born on June 9, 1938, in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Howard and Berdie Evans. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Rita E. Evans.Charles is survived by his children, Sons, John Evans, Charles Evans, Jr., Willie...

Vanessa Brown

Vanessa Brown

Apr 30, 2018

Vanessa Brown , 59, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 30, 2018. She retired from Jones Plastic and was a member of Guiding Star Baptist Church.Vanessa was born on June 29, 1958, Louisville, Kentucky to Calvin and Betty Brown. Vanessa is survived by her Daughters, Tiffany Brown, Chadonia Smith, Tiara Brown, and Betty Brown, Her Brother, Patrick Brown, Sisters,...

Patsy Ann (Puckett) Meighen

Patsy Ann (Puckett) Meighen

Apr 30, 2018

Patsy Ann (Puckett) Meighen was 81 when God called home his good and faithful servant on April 30, 2018. She worked for Hospice and God used her to comfort the families and souls of patients passing from this world into the next.She is proceeded in death by her parents, John C. and Rose Puckett; one child, Brenda Sue Wheeler; her...

James Russell Skaggs

James Russell Skaggs

Apr 30, 2018

James Russell "Jim" Skaggs, age 83, of Louisville, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018. Jim was born on October 19, 1934, Clarkson, Kentucky to the late Russell and Carrie (Higdon) Skaggs. He retired in 2012 from his construction company, Omikron Construction. He was the founder and part-owner of Spade Stables, and was a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic...

Mark Allen Brown

Mark Allen Brown

Apr 30, 2018

Mark Allen Brown, 60, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018. He loved being outdoors, both camping and spending time out on the water. Mark was a woodworker and also enjoyed working on cars. He was born on June 27, 1957, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Elmer and Pearl (Lynch) Brown. Mark was also preceded...

Dale Louis Loheide

Dale Louis Loheide

Apr 29, 2018

Dale Louis Loheide, 66, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018. Cremation was chosen in regards to Dale's wishes. A Memorial Service and burial will be scheduled by the family at a later date.

John S. Hutchens

John S. Hutchens

Apr 29, 2018

John Steve Hutchens, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 29, 2018. He retired from Kroger.Steve was born on November 2, 1951, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John and Helen(Forston) Hutchens. Steve is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Debra (Bailey) Hutchens; children, Dwayne Hutchens, John Aaron Hutchens and Jessica Hutchens; siblings, Connie Linker, Michael Hutchens...

Larry Martin Schuler, Sr.

Larry Martin Schuler, Sr.

Apr 29, 2018

Larry Martin Schuler, Sr., 71, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018. Larry was a die-hard UK Basketball fan and a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Vietnam War.Larry was born in New Albany, IN on January 15, 1947 to the late Mitchi (Finn) Schuler and former professional basketball player for the...

Shirley Ann Smith

Shirley Ann Smith

Apr 29, 2018

Shirley Ann Smith, 84, lost her 14 year battle with Alzheimer's on April 29, 2018. She was a wonderful mother to her three girls who will miss her dearly, but will take comfort in knowing that she is finally at peace with her Heavenly Father.She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lang Smith; parents, George and Matilda Hardy;...

Benjamin Clark Horton Iii

Benjamin Clark Horton Iii

Apr 28, 2018

Benjamin Clark Horton III, 73, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Ben had a passion for music and '57 Chevys. He was a very innovative and talented gunsmith and an expert marksman.Ben was born on July 14, 1944, to the late Benjamin Horton II and Mary Jean (Rogers) Horton. Along with his parents, he is preceded...

Michael Duncan Martin

Michael Duncan Martin

Apr 28, 2018

Michael Martin, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 28, 2018. He was born on December 4, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John and Mary (Sams) Martin. Michael was a 1967 graduate of Manual High School and graduated in 1991 from the Kentucky College of Technology. Michael was also an accomplished photographer, and a car, train and...

Sherry L Ratcliffe

Sherry L Ratcliffe

Apr 28, 2018

Sherry Ratcliffe, 63, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky. Sherry was born on January 16, 1955 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Damon and Helen Lucas.Sherry is preceded in death by her husband Robert Ratcliffe.She is survived by children, Brandi (Sean) Hall, Harold Wayne Caswell, Kelly Caswell; grandchildren, Nathan Cox, Brandon Caswell, Kaydance Hall, Nicklas McClellan...

Norbert Louis Herp

Norbert Louis Herp

Apr 28, 2018

Norbert Louis (Bert) Herp , 81, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky passed away on April 28, 2018. He retired from US Army after serving in Desert Storm.Bert was born on September 15, 1936, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Norbert and Louise (Saunder) Herp. He was also preceded in death by his Son, David A. Herp.Bert is survived by his wife of...

Joseph Rodford Wright, Sr.

Joseph Rodford Wright, Sr.

Apr 27, 2018

Joseph Rodford "Buck" Wright, Sr., 89, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018. He was a retired truck driver and enjoyed yard work.He was born on May 10, 1928, in Springfield, Kentucky, to the late Harrison and Mary Wright. Buck was also preceded in death by his brothers, James and George Wright; and sisters, Anna Weathers,...

Lyndon John Thoemke

Lyndon John Thoemke

Apr 27, 2018

Lyndon " The Bombshell" Thoemke, 21, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky. Lyndon was born on April 23, 1997 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Lyndon John Thoemke and Ms. Ramona Thoemke.Lyndon is preceded in death by Lyndon John Thoemke, Sr., and grandparents, William B Sr. and Babara L Sickles.He is survived by Mother, Ramona Thoemke;...

William Harris, Jr.

William Harris, Jr.

Apr 26, 2018

William Harris, Jr., 59, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018. He was a member of Gilt Edge Baptist Church and worked at New Hope Service, both located in Jeffersonville. William loved music and loved being with family. He was born on March 15, 1959 in Jeffersonville to Georgia Mae (Garner) and the late William Harris, Sr....

Robert F. Herbst

Robert F. Herbst

Apr 25, 2018

Robert F. "Bob" Herbst Jr., 81, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 25, 2018. He was an Army Veteran. Bob was born on July 3, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Robert F. Herbst, Sr. and Emily Pflumm Herbst. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 59 years Rita Ann Herbst. Bob is survived by...

Diana L. Morrison

Diana L. Morrison

Apr 25, 2018

Diana L. Morrison, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 25, 2018. She was born on January 18, 1947 in Jefferson County, Kentucky to the late Howard and Frances (Bruce) Dunn. She was also preceded in death by her great granddaughter, Kristen Masticola; brother, John Dunn; nephew, John Dunn, Jr.Diana is survived by her daughter, Daina (Tom, Sr.) Masticola,...

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