Obituaries

Aloysius Frank Wolczyk

Aloysius Frank Wolczyk

Nov 13, 2016

Aloysius F. Wolczyk, Sr., born in Auburn, NY June 6, 1919, peacefully completed his journey of life on Nov. 10, 2016. He is survived by one sister, Sue Sullivan, living in Auburn NY: four children; AL Wolczyk jr (Jahn), Corkey Wolczyk (Vicki), Carol Ash (Gary) and Pam Krupp (Alan). Nine grandchildren; Jennifer Wolczyk, Kristin Walter, Jonathan Wolczyk, Ian Wolczyk, Jacob...

Raymond Earl Cundiff

Raymond Earl Cundiff

Nov 13, 2016

Raymond Earl Cundiff, 76, of Sellersburg, Indiana passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016. He had a love for music especially jazz and the blues. Raymond also enjoyed fishing and, most importantly, spending time with his family. He was born on November 29, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Howard and Esther (Lyle) Cundiff. Raymond is survived by his...

Kenneth R. Miller

Kenneth R. Miller

Nov 13, 2016

Miller Kenneth R. "Kenny", 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 13, 2016. He retired from Gateway Press and he was a member and an usher of Southeast Christian Church. Kenny was also a long time member of Obsolete Iron Car Club. Kenneth was born on March 24, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Woodrow and Pauline Miller....

Andy Ray Shepherd

Andy Ray Shepherd

Nov 13, 2016

Shepherd, Andy Ray, 65, passed away on November 13, 2016. Andy was born on November 6, 1951, in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late Dean Shepherd, Sr. and Alice Seibel. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Judy Shepherd; two sons, Nathan Shepherd (Diana) and Thad Shepherd; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; one brother, Dean "Rod" Shepherd, Jr. (Sheila)....

Mary Lee Jewell

Mary Lee Jewell

Nov 13, 2016

Mary Lee Jewell, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 13, 2016. Mary loved gardening and especially her pink roses. She loved spending time with her family. Mary also enjoyed playing Bunco and Bingo. Mary was born on May 4, 1921, in Campbellsville, Kentucky to the late Harrison and Florence (Peterson) Wilson. She was also preceded in death by...

Kimbra Ann (Duffy) Bowman

Kimbra Ann (Duffy) Bowman

Nov 13, 2016

Kimbra "Kim" Ann (Duffy) Bowman, 54, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016. She had a great work ethic and worked for Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky as a Physical Therapy Assistant for 29 plus years. Kim enjoyed reading, her flowers, and loved spending time with her family and friends. She was born on September 5, 1962...

Anna Fay Shrader

Anna Fay Shrader

Nov 13, 2016

Shrader, Anna Fay, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016. Anna was born on May 12, 1928, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Jessie and Elizabeth Duggins. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Kenneth Shrader; and her son, Bruce C. Shrader. She is survived by her two daughters, Laura Wingfield (Pat) and...

Michael Thomas Kemper

Michael Thomas Kemper

Nov 13, 2016

Michael Thomas Kemper, 40, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 23, 1976 to Michael and Rose Kemper. He was an avid car enthusiast who enjoyed building and drag racing cars. Over the years Michael overcame many obstacles, including receiving a double lung transplant, during his battle with Scleroderma....

Roger Warren Swiger, Sr.

Roger Warren Swiger, Sr.

Nov 12, 2016

Roger Warren Swiger, Sr., 74, of Jeffersonville, IN passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2016. Roger loved sports and was a devoted fan to the Pittsburgh Steelers. He also enjoyed bowling and watching NASCAR. Roger had a strong connection to Colliers, West Virginia and the surrounding areas where he grew up. He was a Ford enthusiast who knew how to...

James Tabor

James Tabor

Nov 12, 2016

James "Jim" Tabor, 81, of Fairdale, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2016. He was born in Leitchfield, Kentucky on January 17, 1935 to the late Charles Tabor and Evelyn Peyton. He was retired from National Linen Company. Jim was a member of Fairdale Baptist Church and was a Mason with Leitchfield Lodge 236.In addition to his parents he...

William Alexander Knox

William Alexander Knox

Nov 11, 2016

William Alexander Knox died on Friday, November 11, 2016, as he had lived, with dignity, grace, and humor, wrapped in the love of his extended family. Bill was, by day, the purchasing agent for Stauffer Chemical Company. After a quick dash home and dinner with the family, he switched gears to become the sage and scourge of the Sears Automotive...

Ellen (Hisle) Blackman

Ellen (Hisle) Blackman

Nov 11, 2016

Ellen (Hisle) Blackman, 74, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016. She was a godly woman who loved attending church and writing poetry and enjoyed art, traveling, playing Bingo, and attending community activities. She was a mom to any child she met. Ellen was affectionately known as the "4-H Mom." Family was very important to her,...

George Henry Behrend

George Henry Behrend

Nov 11, 2016

George Henry Behrend, 70, of Louisville, passed away on November 11, 2016. George was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 22, 1946 to the late Ernest and Margaret Behrend. George was a Research Chemist for Ulano. He relocated to Louisville upon his retirement in 1997, where he pursued many hobbies. He was an avid woodworker and Past President of...

Deborah Lynn Perkins

Deborah Lynn Perkins

Nov 11, 2016

Deborah Perkins, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016 at Regency Health and Rehab. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 15, 1953 to the late Oswald and Modell Mercer. She was a dedicated employee with over 26 years of service to the residents of Summerfield Nursing Home. She was an avid University of Kentucky...

Martha Jane Willeford

Martha Jane Willeford

Nov 11, 2016

Martha Jane (Hickerson) Willeford, 70, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016, in Madison, Indiana. She worked at U of L Dental School for over 20 years before retiring as a dental assistant. Martha was a long-time member of Charlestown Independent Church.She was born on August 14, 1946, in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, to the late Richard and Martha...

Jaylen Leadrian Brown

Jaylen Leadrian Brown

Nov 10, 2016

Jaylen LéAdrian Brown, infant son of Jamie Whitten and Cameron Brown, passed away on November 10, 2016. Along with his parents, he is survived by his siblings, Diontaé, Kyla, Adrienna; special cousin, Adrianna Burrage-Smith; grandparents, Michele Maples, Eugene "Lee" Whitten, Veronica Brown, Joseph Barney; aunts and uncles, Josh Whitten, Eric Brown, Joseph Shirley, and Teresa "TK" Shirley. Visitation will be...

Barbara Sanders Poe

Barbara Sanders Poe

Nov 10, 2016

Barbara Sanders Poe, 83, of Louisville, passed away on November 10, 2016. Barbara was born in Louisville on November 15, 1932 to the late Fred and Inez Sanders. She graduated from Shawnee High School and retired from L&N Railroad. She was a member of Lake Dreamland Baptist Church.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter,...

James Howard Morris

James Howard Morris

Nov 10, 2016

James Howard Morris, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, born in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on November 10, 2016.He leaves to cherish his memory his daughters, Charlene Louise and Suzanne Louise; sons, James Brian and James Daniel; 5 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.Cremation was chosen following Jim's wishes. A Memorial Service will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 19, 2016,...

Arthur Thomas

Arthur Thomas

Nov 10, 2016

Arthur Thomas, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 10, 2016. He is a member of Laborer's International Union of North America Local 576 since 1985. He is preceded in death by Elizabeth Thompson. Arthur is survived by his fiancé of 23 years, Sue E Spotts, son, Arthur (Michelle), step-daughter Nikki Spotts, grandchildren Anthony, Aarren, Courtney, Chelsey, Jasean, Sylvania,...

Dr. Alphonso Brown

Dr. Alphonso Brown

Nov 10, 2016

Dr. Jesse Alphonso "Al" Brown, was born November 5, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky. He returned to his heavenly Father on Thursday, November 10, 2016. Al was raised in the West End of Louisville and attended Western Junior High School in its first integrated class. He graduated from Central High School in 1962 and graduated from Wilberforce University and LaSalle University....

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