Obituaries
Aaron Matthew Haycraft
Dec 21, 2017
Aaron Matthew Haycraft, 43, of Louisville, KY, passed away on December 21, 2017. He was a veteran of the Navy Reserves. Aaron was an avid sports fan and enjoyed spending time with his children. He was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret Haycraft.Aaron is survived by his wife, Dee Haycraft; children, Megan Haycraft, Alexis Haycraft, Tyler Haycraft and Kaylee...
Anna Mae (Lay) Cooley
Dec 21, 2017
Anna Mae "Ann" (Lay) Cooley, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017. She was a member of the Walnut Street Baptist Church and was a charter member of the Preston Highway Methodist Church, both in Louisville, Kentucky. Ann was a proud homemaker for her family and was active in the PTA when her children were...
Ray Francis Banet
Dec 21, 2017
Ray Francis Banet, 90, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017. He was a United State Navy veteran and a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church.He was born on June 29, 1927, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Chester and Emma (Engle) Banet. Ray was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary...
April Faye Owens
Dec 20, 2017
April Faye Owens, 30, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on December 20, 2017. She was a health administrator and enjoyed working with Alzheimer's patients. April loved to cook, read, and spend time with her family.April was born on April 2, 1987, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Scott and Donna Owens. Along with her father, she was also preceded in...
Frank E. Wade
Dec 20, 2017
Frank E. Wade,63, of Irvington, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 20, 1954 to the late Frank E. and Catherine V. Wade. Frank is survived by his beloved children, Noel (Leslie) Wade, Becky Wade and Lenny Wade; grandchildren, Ashley Wade, Lenny Wade, II, Russell Wade; brothers, Ronald Wade, Jimmy Wade;...
Marsha Renee Smith
Dec 19, 2017
Marsha Renee Smith was born on November, 8 1962 to the union of Bernice Smith-Ralston and the late Australia Smith. Marsha received Christ at an early age and was a member of Sweetleaf P.B. Church. She was the Mother to one child Itianna M. Smith aka "Mommy" Marsha Attended and Graduated from Waggner High School. Marsha pursued her love and...
Mary Elizabeth Saunders
Dec 19, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Saunders, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on July 29, 1949 to Mary Louise Cusack and the late Michael Clemons. She was retired from Hazelwood Healthcare. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her husband, Norman "Ray" Saunders; siblings, Dennis Cusack, Michael Cusack,...
Sheila E. Healey
Dec 19, 2017
Sheila E. Healey, 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2017, with her son Michael at her side in Louisville, KY. Sheila Eileen Moore was born October 25, 1936, in Palmer, MA, beloved daughter of the late John and Mary (O'Connell) Moore. Following high school graduation from Hitchcock Free Academy in Brimfield, MA, Sheila met and fell in love...
Kathleen Scofield
Dec 19, 2017
Kathleen "Kay" Rae Scofield, age 84, of Louisville and formerly of Madison, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. Kay loved to bake, cook, listen to music and spend time with her family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 55 years, Gordon and her parents Charles and Ethel (Scholl) Smith. She is survived by her...
Toni Ann Hammerbeck
Dec 19, 2017
Toni Ann Hammerbeck, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on December 19, 2017. She retired from General Electric. Toni had a love for birds and enjoyed listening to The Moody Blues. She was born on April 19, 1947, Erie, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her father, George Hammerbeck, Sr. and brothers, George Hammerbeck, Jr. and Bill Hammerbeck. Toni...
Anna (Brown) Kruer
Dec 19, 2017
Anna (Brown) Kruer, 70, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. She retired from Brown-Forman in Louisville and was an avid lover of cats, as well as nature. She was born on September 13, 1947, in New Albany to the late Wilbert and Edna (Heishman) Brown. Anna was also preceded in death by her infant brother,...
Bobby Louis House Sr.
Dec 19, 2017
Bobby Louis House, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 22, 1937 to the late Louis Theodore and Mary Louise House. He was a retired from Vogt Machine Company, a Air Force veteran and a member of Morningside Baptist ChurchIn addition to his parents, he is preceded in...
Edward Joseph Dietz
Dec 18, 2017
Edward Joseph "Bud" Dietz, age 77 of Louisville, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 at his home. He was a graduate of Valley High School and retired from the Henry Vogt Machine Company in 1991 after 35 years of service. Bud was born to the late Edward and Dorothy Dietz.Bud is survived by his sister, Martha Maloney; brothers, Stephen Dietz...
Carolynn L. (Mccauley) Grangier
Dec 18, 2017
Carolynn L. (McCauley) Grangier, 74, of New Albany, Indiana passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on December 18, 2017. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church-New Albany and the proud owner and operator of the Yankee Doodle Restaurants. Carolynn was truly devoted to her family and serving those in need. Carolynn loved horses,...
Linda Mae Mills
Dec 18, 2017
Linda Mae Mills, 72, of Louisville, passed away on December 18, 2017. She was a faithful member of Gethsemane Baptist Church and enjoyed teaching Sunday school. She was preceded in death by husband, Carl Mills and parents Bernard and Helen Thompson.Linda is survived by her son, Donnie Mills and her grand fur baby, Lola. Visitation will be Friday, December 22,...
Linda Givens
Dec 18, 2017
Linda Givens, 73, (nee Quillman, Kennell) entered into Peace with God on December 18, 2017 after combatting Alzheimer's. She was a strong Catholic by faith.Linda attended Angela Merici and was in their first graduation class. She was a hairdresser having started out at Edith's Beauty Shop, spent many years at Personality Beauty Salon, Rosanna Hughes Presbyterian Home, several other shops...
Anna Marie Stevens
Dec 18, 2017
Anna Marie Stevens, 93, of Radcliff, Kentucky passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017. She was born in Grayson County, Kentucky on January 15,1924 to the late James and Naomi Lowe. Anna is survived by her beloved husband Jesse L. Stevens; daughter, Anna Kay Call; son, Roy Vessell; grandchildren, Victoria Call, Jennifer Rankins, Stephen Vessell; great-grandchildren, Autum Vessell, Karma Vessell,...
Norma Gene Coomer
Dec 18, 2017
Norma Gene Coomer, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017. to the late William and Earie Pauline Dowell . In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by the father of her children, Winston Coomer, Sr., her son Winston Coomer, Jr., brother, William G. Dowell, Jr.Norma is survived by her beloved sons, Ben Coomer...
Christinia Mae Lopez
Dec 17, 2017
Christinia Mae Lopez, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on December 17, 2017. She was born on December 11, 1964, Louisville, Kentucky to Edward & Beverly Ann (Allen) Spratt.She is survived by her Husband, Martin Alejandro Lopez, Sr., Son, Martin "Alex" Alejandro Lopez, Jr., Daughter, Janice Marie Gonzalez, Daughter, Virginia Riggs, 13 Grandchildren, Brother, Charles Lun, Brother, William Spratt, Brother,...
Ora Lee Ralph, Jr.
Dec 17, 2017
Ora "Lee" Ralph Jr., age 52, of Clarksville Indiana, passed away at his home on Sunday December 17th, 2017. He was a United States Army veteran. He worked as an electronic technician at the United States Postal Service. Lee enjoyed spending time with his family as a loving spouse and father, riding motorcycles, 4-wheelers, dirt bikes, etc. and it was...
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