Obituaries
George Ezzell
Jul 23, 2016
Ezzell George Herman, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 23, 2016. He retired from BASF and was a member of Southwest Assembly Church. George was born on September 23, 1948, in Ft. Knox, Kentucky to the late Joseph Ezzell and Carolyn Entrekin. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Debra Ezzell and son, Jason Ezzell.He is...
Mary Lee Fletcher
Jul 23, 2016
Mary Lee Fletcher, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Jewish Hospital. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 14, 1941 to the late Baymus Lee Beatty and Mary Cecelia Settles. She was retired from General Electric and was a loving foster mother to over 72 children.In addition to her parents she is preceded...
Billie Butterfield
Jul 23, 2016
Billie Ann Butterfield, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in New Albany, Indiana on July 7, 1937 to the late Leonard Reardon Sr. and Alma Hublard Reardon Hubbard. She retired from the Jefferson County Public School System. She was an avid reader and loved...
Robert Michael Cox
Jul 22, 2016
Robert Michael "Mike" Cox, 49, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on July 22, 2016. Mike worked for many years as a bartender at Applebee's in Clarksville, IN. He was a talented cartoonist and loved movies. Mike enjoyed collecting and junking as well. His sense of humor and sharp wit will be missed by all who knew him. He is...
Abraham Bellard
Jul 22, 2016
Abraham "Dave" Bellard, 69, passed away on July 22, 2016. He was born on July 1, 1947, and was one of 14 children. Dave was a United States Army veteran serving in the Vietnam war. In his free time he enjoyed going to the Post on 28th and Greenwood and spending time with his grandchildren.He was preceded in death by...
Marthana Petti
Jul 22, 2016
Marthana Petti, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 22, 2016. She had a passion for animals especially horses and dogs. Marty was born on September 8, 1937 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Beverly and Jeanette (Fahey) Conner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Petti. Marty is survived by her son, Mark (Elizabeth) Braden,...
George H. Lawson, Jr.
Jul 22, 2016
George H. Lawson, Jr., age 84, of Louisville, passed away Friday, July 22, 2016. He was a Korean War Army Veteran, and was retired from Accutech as a warehouse supervisor. He loved fishing, woodworking, gardening and was devoted to his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, George H. Lawson, Sr. and Annie Mae Harvey Lawson; and several...
Donna Michellã© Swartz
Jul 22, 2016
Donna Michellé Swartz, 53, passed away on July 22, 2016. Donna was known for being selflessly compassionate, charitable and always ready to uplift, encourage and share her motto, "I Hope You Dance". She was forgiving and treated everyone with respect and without judgment. Donna strongly believed in animal rights and had a special love for cats. Donna is lovingly survived...
Wesley Phelps
Jul 21, 2016
Wesley Phelps, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Robley Rex VA Medical Center. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Fred and Ruth Perry Phelps. He was a veteran in the United States Army and was the superintendent at ACME Furnace Supply. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death...
Charles Dale Bosstick
Jul 21, 2016
Charles Dale Bosstick, 91, formerly of Louisville, KY and Fort Myers, FL, passed away on July 21, 2016 in Bowling Green, KY. Charles was born in Rosedale, IN on March 25, 1925 and raised in Clinton, IN by his beloved grandmother, Maude Lambert Boatman. He proudly served as a Sergeant in the Marine Corps during World War II and First...
Joseph R. Kessinger
Jul 21, 2016
Kessinger, Joseph R. "Joe", 72, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 21, 2016. He retired from Norfolk Southern Railway after 38 years of service. He enjoyed building computers, playing the guitar and country music, but most of all he loved spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. Joe was born on January 22, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky to...
Judy Reva Woods
Jul 20, 2016
Judy Reva Woods was born on October 8, 1954, to the late Tim McCallie and Helen (Wells) Belmar. She was the second of five children.Judy married Robert Woods on August 24, 1973, and to this union was born two sons and one daughter, Robert Jr., Eric and Shawnta. In addition to raising her three children, she also raised a stepson,...
Sandra Jean Young
Jul 20, 2016
Sandra Jean Young, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Norton Audubon Hospital. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 4, 1951 to the late Albert Terrance Johnson and Nettie Mae Craig. She was a member of Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall on 20th Street and dedicated many years of service at Treyton Oak Towers.In...
B. A. Mahaney
Jul 20, 2016
B. A. "Bill" Mahaney, 96, of Louisville, KY passed away peacefully on July 20th, 2016 at the Sacred Heart Home. Bill was born in Little Rock, AK on January 15th, 1920.Bill served in the U.S. Air Force, 123rd Division for 17 years. He owned and operated the B.A. Mahaney Antique & Refinishing Co. for 65 years.He was a member of...
James Gordon Hord, Sr.
Jul 20, 2016
James Gordon "Jim" Hord, Sr., 76, of Louisville passed away on July 20, 2016. Jim was born in Louisville on December 13, 1939 to the late George and Virginia Hord. He worked for American Air Filter for 18 years and Mike Linnig's for over 20 seasons. He was a lifetime member of Knob Creek Gun Club. In addition to his...
Edward Charles Striegel
Jul 20, 2016
Edward Charles "Eddie" Striegel, 74, passed away on July 20, 2016, in New Albany, Indiana. Eddie was born in New Albany, Indiana, on February 27, 1942, to Edward and Alma (Andres) Striegel. He retired from Local 40 from working as a boilermaker after many years and was a United States Marine Corps veteran. Eddie liked playing volleyball and weightlifting and...
Gerald Reed Bolton Sr.
Jul 20, 2016
Bolton Gerald Reed, Sr., 85, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 20, 2016. He retired from Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 502 and was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.Gerald was born on October 30, 1930, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Max C. Bolton, Sr. and Georgia Reed Bolton. He was also preceded in death by...
Larry Edward Hill
Jul 20, 2016
Larry Edward Hill, 66, of Louisville, KY passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. He was an Army veteran. Larry was born in New York, and as the child of a career Air Force father traveled extensively. When he followed his brother to Kentucky, he fell in love with the Commonwealth and made it his home.He was an avid fan...
Karen Ernst
Jul 19, 2016
Karen Ernst, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 19, 2016. She retired from Georgetown Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation after a 35-year career as a supervisor in the care of the elderly. Karen was born on February 11, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late William M. and Lizzie K. (Kinnett) Kean. She was also preceded in death by...
Anthony J. Loftus
Jul 19, 2016
Anthony J. "Tony" Loftus, 83, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on July 19, 2016. Tony was a member of the Knights of Columbus in New Albany, the American Legion Post #28, and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army who served in the Korean War. Tony is survived by...
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