Obituaries
Thomas Kennedy Doerr
Feb 15, 2017
Thomas Kennedy Doerr, "Tommy" 90, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 15, 2017. Thomas served in the Army during WWII. He retired from The Naval Ordnance after 20 years of service. Thomas then went into business for himself, he owned and operated Doerr's Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. He was a Deacon and member of Poplar Level Baptist Church for...
Roy Franklin Alford, Sr.
Feb 15, 2017
Roy Franklin Alford, Sr., 82, of Louisville, KY, passed away on February 15, 2017. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, singing karaoke, gardening and was an avid UK fan. Roy loved making wine and spending time with his family, which was very important to him. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Ethel Alford brothers, James Alford., Robert Alford...
Robert Dorton
Feb 15, 2017
Robert Kenny Dorton, 72, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on February 15, 2017. He was born on September 26, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky. Kenny was a United States Army veteran and worked for Rainbow Bakery in Louisville and retired after many years of service. He enjoyed fishing, movies, and watching wrestling. Along with his parents, Robert was preceded in death...
Kimberly Anne Pepper
Feb 15, 2017
Kimberly Anne Pepper, 49, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 15, 2017. Kimberly was born on October 19, 1967 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to John and Brooke (Campbell) Pepper. Kimberly is survived by her parents John and Brooke Pepper sisters, Deborah Lee Pepper and Julie Anne Conway. She is also survived by nieces and nephews; Dylan, Jaime, James...
Melvin Charles Gatterdam
Feb 15, 2017
Melvin Charles Gatterdam, age 89 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017. He was a former driver for the Oertle's Company and for the Jefferson County School System. Melvin was a member of the Audubon Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pat and Lillian Mullins Gatterdam; and his siblings, Clayton Gatterdam Lillian Reiser,...
Victor Jerome Gazall
Feb 14, 2017
Victor Jerome Gazall, 57, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, formerly of Salem, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. He enjoyed many things, which included traveling, going for walks, and animals, particularly cats. Victor wore many hats over the course of his life, serving in the roles of monk, hospital administrator, and counselor. He was deeply religious and could be called...
Joshua Edward Evans
Feb 14, 2017
Joshua Edward Evans, 18, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 13, 1999 to Edward Evans and Brandi McCoy. He loved basketball, skateboarding, X-Box and being with his friends and family. He loved the outdoors, camping, fishing and always had a green thumb. Josh had a great heart loved...
James Raymond Nalty
Feb 14, 2017
James Raymond Nalty, 90, passed away on February 14, 2017. He was a World War II Navy Veteran, graduate of The Pittsburg Art Institute. Jim was a brilliant artist, and set designer at WHAS. He also designed neon signs. He loved to sing and was well known for his beautiful voice and his love of dancing. Jim had a great...
Larry Sweeney
Feb 14, 2017
Larry Sweeney, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 14, 2017. He retired from G.E. after 33 years of service. He was also a Past Master of the Lyndon Lodge F&AM #960 and a 33rd Degree Mason of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite. His favorite hobby was restoring antique coin operated games. Larry was born on January 13,...
Sarah Nicole Asher
Feb 13, 2017
Sarah Nicole Asher, 27, of Louisville, passed away at her home on February 13, 2017. Sarah was born in Louisville on November 7, 1989 to Kevin Asher and Linda Henderson. She attended Iroquois High School. Sarah was full of life, she enjoyed writing poetry, studying astrology and will forever be known as the fun aunt and one of the Great...
Paul Louis Ford
Feb 13, 2017
Paul Louis Ford, 49, passed away on February 13, 2017. Paul was a very strong person and always a source of strength and support for his family and he was an avid UK fan. Everything he did in life was for his wife and children, always placing their needs above his own. Paul always said if he could make one...
Henry Joseph Rademaker, Iii
Feb 13, 2017
Henry Joseph Rademaker, III, 64, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2017.He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Joseph and Rosie Rademaker, Jr.; beloved son, James David Rademaker and brothers, Billy Rademaker and Kenny Rademaker.Henry is survived by his sisters, Kathy Shahayda, Denise Brown, and Christine Harrod and devoted friends, Ranaldo, Kenny and Keith Kramer.To leave a special...
Florence P Patterson
Feb 12, 2017
Florence P. "Tiny" Patterson, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 12, 2017. She was a member of Fountain Hills Presbyterian Church in Arizona.Tiny will be fondly missed by her ever-faithful canine companion Brady. Her passions included entertaining, reading, creative writing, dancing and a flourish for amusing hats.Tiny was born on March 25, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio to the...
Andra Sue Williams
Feb 12, 2017
Andra "Sue" Williams, age 73 of Corbin, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017. She retired from American Greetings after many years of service. She was a fan of Rock and Roll, loved gardening and loved her family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ray Williams; and her parents, Alfred and Myrtle Wilder.Sue is survived by her children,...
Robert Lynn Ralston
Feb 12, 2017
Robert" Lynn" Ralston, 78, passed away Sunday,February 12, 2017 in Sellersburg, Indiana. He was born July 22, 1938 in New Albany, Indiana to Forrest and Ethel (Smith) Beanblossom. Lynn worked in the printing business and retired from Gateway Press in Louisville, Kentucky after many years of service. He enjoyed working with flowers, gardening, and loved to spend time with his...
Dr. Larry Babcock, D.C.
Feb 12, 2017
Dr. Herbert Larry Babcock, D.C., age 82 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017. He was born in Canton, Illinois, where he graduated from Canton High School. As a young man, he worked in his father's print shop in Canton. He started his career as a Journeyman Machinist at Caterpillar. He earned his Chiropractic degree in 1967 from Palmer...
Brittany Morgan Shewmaker
Feb 11, 2017
Brittany Morgan Shewmaker, 30, of Fairdale, Kentucky passed away on February 11, 2017. Brittany was born in Louisville on April 17, 1986 to Angela Hack. She leaves her mother and step-father, Angela and Ray Hack; companion, Bryon Britt; two sons, Talon Kole Britt and Gavin Dale Britt; two brothers, Michael and Jonathan Hack; and grandmothers, Helen Shewmaker and Gail Board.Funeral...
Kathy Goatley
Feb 11, 2017
Nancy "Kathy" Goatley, 56, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 10, 1961 to the late William and Nancy Turner. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a sister, Laura Hughes. Nancy is survived by her beloved husband of 38 years, Gary Goatley; a daughter,...
Richard Inman
Feb 11, 2017
Richard Inman, age 71 of Crestwood, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017. He was an Air Force Veteran who enlisted two times. He retired from Naval Ordnance after more than 20 years of service. Most recently, he was employed with Advanced Production Systems in Louisville. He was an avid Patriots fan and loved to eat. Rick was preceded in death...
Dr. William Grubb
Feb 11, 2017
Dr. Allen William Grubb, age 87 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017. Born in Baltimore, MD., he grew up in Belair, MD. Allen was an Army Veteran of both WWII and the Korean War. He earned an undergraduate degree from West Virginia University, and Masters and Doctorate from Indiana University. His career was spent in hospital education having...
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