Obituaries
Kenneth Ray Berry
Aug 5, 2016
Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Berry, 63, passed away on August 5, 2016, in New Albany, Indiana. Kenny was born in New Albany, Indiana, on August 20, 1952. He was a hard worker and worked in production for many years. Kenny enjoyed collecting coins, movies, and going fishing, along with spending time with his loving family and spoiling his grandchildren. Kenny was...
Wanda York
Aug 4, 2016
Wanda York, age 80, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2016. She was the oldest child of the late James A. Bell, Sr. and Elizabeth Bell, born on February 9, 1936 in Paris, Kentucky. Wanda was a member of Southeast Christian Church, and was a former employee of Shriner's Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, Southend Medical Clinic and Cincinnati Sports Medicine...
Eugene Raymond Dummer
Aug 4, 2016
Eugene Raymond Dummer, 78, returned peacefully to his Heavenly Father, with his beloved family by his side on Thursday, August 4, 2016.Gene and his wife, Barbara, along with their lifelong friends Frank and Jan Neumann, established Louisville's Valu Market food stores in 1978. He was a member of Southeast Christian Church, where he faithfully served 5 years on the Pastoral...
Daryl Wayne Brown
Aug 3, 2016
Daryl Wayne Brown died suddenly August 3, 2016, at the age of 43, in his home, in Louisville, KY. He was born on April 22, 1973, and was employed with Advanced Global Communications. Daryl was a loving husband, father, son and brother. He enjoyed entertaining, cooking, music, gaming and playing Pokémon Go with Josey. He was the life of the...
Sandra Kay(Renn) Hoke
Aug 3, 2016
Sandra Kay "Sandy" (Renn) Hoke, 71, passed away on August 3, 2016, in Otisco, Indiana. Sandy was born in New Albany, Indiana, on March 12, 1945. She retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 plus years. Sandy was a member of the American Legion Post #28. She enjoyed playing bingo, fishing, and going to the casino boat. Sandy was preceded...
Ronald Apel"Paps" Foster, Sr.
Aug 3, 2016
Ronald Apel "Paps" Foster, Sr., 82, passed away on Wednesday evening, August 3, 2016. He was a United States Army veteran and a retired maintenance mechanic for Harshaw Chemical.He was born on October 16, 1933, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Charles, Sr., and Louise (Apel) Foster. Paps was also preceded in death by his wife, Sue (Phillips) Foster; and...
Beverly Campbell
Aug 3, 2016
Beverly Campbell, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 3, 2016. Beverly was born on June 11, 1932, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late George Becker and Nancy Weiner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George Campbell, Sr. and her son, George Campbell, III.She is survived by her daughter, Julie Peabody.Memorial contributions may be made to...
Michael P. Gootee
Aug 3, 2016
Michael P. "Mickey" Gootee, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 surrounded by his family and close friends. Mickey was a "Trusted Servant" of AA for 33 years.He was preceded in death by daughter, Kimberly Gootee and a brother, Joseph C. Gootee, Jr.Michael is survived by his siblings, Sandy Sutherland, Frank Gootee and John Phil (Vickie)...
Nicholas Valentine Reiland
Aug 3, 2016
Nicholas Valentine "Nick" Reiland was called Home on August 3rd, 2016. He is survived and loved by his children, Jeannie, Nick, and Eddie; grandchildren, Lorie, Dalton and Olivia; companion, Oretha Cook; other family, John, Teresa, Phillip, and Barbara.His visitation will be on Sunday, August 7th, 2016 from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home Southwest Louisville Chapel (10304...
John C. Beyer
Aug 2, 2016
John C. Beyer, 94, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 2, 2016 at Baptist East, Palliative Care. John was born in La Crosse, WI on August 2, 1922. He attended parochial elementary and high school in La Crosse. John entered the Armed Services in 1942 and served three years, which included two and one half years in the South...
Michelle French
Aug 2, 2016
Michelle French, age 39 of Louisville, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. She graduated from Jefferson County High School and was employed with Avis-Budget Rental Agency. Michelle was always a caring and loving individual who put others before herself, and loved her family very much. She was preceded in death by her brother, David Robertson.Michelle is survived by her...
Joseph Munday
Aug 2, 2016
Joseph Munday, 77, of Taylorsville, Kentucky passed away on August 2, 2016. He retired from GE and attended Southeast Christian Church. Joseph was born on June 3, 1939 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky to the late Richard and Gussie (DeSpain) Munday. He was also preceded in death by three sisters. Joseph is survived by his wife of 55 years, Margie Munday,...
Edward Thomas Beets
Aug 2, 2016
Edward Thomas Beets, 62, of Henryville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. He was a retired electrician and member of the IBEW Local 369.He was born on May 1, 1954, in New Albany, Indiana, to Edna (Wall) Beets and the late Raymond Beets. Along with his mother, Ed is survived by his wife, Teresa (Hunchman) Beets; brother, Mike...
William Robert Konemann
Aug 1, 2016
William Robert Konemann, 53, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2016. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 1st, 1962 to the late Elizabeth Grace Sealock and David Richard Konemann. Robert is survived by his loving wife, Becky; children, Melissa Munger (Lee), Caleb (Becky,) Grace, Calvin and Joshua; sisters, Lauren Konemann and Tonya Cole; brother, David Konemann; and a...
Terry Payne, Iii
Aug 1, 2016
Terry Payne, III, 29, of Louisville, passed away on August 1, 2016. Terry was born in Louisville on November 8, 1986. He was an iron worker and a member of the Iron Workers Union. He enjoyed motorcycles, racecars, and fishing. He was also a diehard UofL fan.Survivors include his daughter, Hailey Payne; parents, Terry Payne, Jr. and Lisa Marie McLaughlin;...
Charles B Russell, Jr.
Aug 1, 2016
Charles B. Russell, Jr. 72, of Crestwood, KY passed away on August 1, 2016. He was a 1962 graduate of Male High School. Charlie was an avid baseball fan and coached little league at Beechmont for many years with endless stories to tell. Charlie was a pioneer in the auto leasing business beginning in 1974 with River City Leasing, later...
Elizabeth Shuffitt
Aug 1, 2016
Elizabeth "Betsy" Shuffitt, 55, passed away on August 1, 2016. She adored her granddaughters and their dance and tea parties. Betsy cherished her memories of her husband, Wayne and her baby boy, Jamie.She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Shuffitt; son, Jamie Shuffitt; parents, Jim and Mary Dodson and sister, Kim Dodson.Betsy is survived by her daughter, Lindsey...
Janet Bellen
Aug 1, 2016
Janet Bellen, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 1, 2016. She retired from Hallmark Cards in Jefferson Mall in 2016. Janet was born on February 1, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Joseph Bellen, Jr. and Gloria (Egli) Langford. Janet is survived by her sister, Patricia Leonhardt and brother, Joseph Bellen, nieces; Amanda Bellen-Zinner and Nadia Leonhardt,...
Beverly Gillespie Harrison
Jul 31, 2016
Beverly Gillespie Harrison, 50, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on June 4, 1966 to the late Paul Gillespie and Fanny Rogers. She was a 1984 graduate of PRP High School. Beverly is survived by her loving children, Anthony (Andrea Taylor) Bratcher, and Lora (Britton) Dodd; sister, Kathy Gillespie; brother,...
Yvonne Witherspoon
Jul 31, 2016
Yvonne Slaughter Witherspoon, age 78, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016. She was a graduate of Brownsville High School, and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Social Work from the University of Louisville. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Maggie Lindsey Slaughter; son, Charles Alan Witherspoon; and sister, Georgia Houchin.Yvonne is survived by...
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