Obituaries
Thomas Lee Wimsatt
Aug 8, 2016
Thomas Lee Wimsatt, age 50, of Louisville, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2016. He graduated from Fern Creek High School. Tom was a dietary aide at Good Samaritan Nursing Home and an avid UofK fan. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Eugene Wimsatt; paternal grandparents, Irvin and Narvel Wimsatt; and maternal grandparents, Jack and Arminda Minch.Tom...
William Joseph Pence Ii
Aug 7, 2016
William Joseph Pence, II, 23, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 18, 1992 to William Joseph Pence and Lezlie Pence. He was a loving and devoted father as well as a talented drummer who loved music. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Freddie Garrett.William is...
Will Collins
Aug 7, 2016
Will I. Collins, 62, passed away on August 7, 2016 at his home, in Greenville, Indiana. Will was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on December 2, 1953 to Billy and Mildred (Fant) Collins. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 30+ years. Will was a member of the American Legion Post #42, the UAW, and a U.S. Air Force Vietnam veteran....
Helen Flora(Ship) Sharp
Aug 7, 2016
Helen Flora (Ship) Sharp, 92, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away on Sunday evening, August 7, 2016 at her residence after a long illness. She was one of Jehovah's Witnesses being active in teaching the bible for over 60 years. She was born on January 31, 1924 in Campbellsville, Kentucky to the late Walter and Lottie (Butler) Ship. Helen was...
Michael Jay Strapp
Aug 7, 2016
Strapp, Michael Jay "Mike", 57, of Goshen, Kentucky passed away on August 7, 2016. Mike was born in Columbus, Ohio and was a proud graduate of Thomas Worthington High School in Columbus, The Ohio State University and the Masters in Teaching program of the University of Louisville. He was the nicest guy you'll ever know, and his easy-going manner hid...
Patricia Kay(Hosea) Johnson
Aug 7, 2016
Patricia Kay (Hosea) Johnson, 74, a generous, loving, and kind soul, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016. She was an avid IU Hoosiers fan.She was born on July 17, 1942 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Kenneth and Virginia (Clark) Hosea. Pat was also preceded in death by her sister, Gennie Farnsley. Pat is...
Ronald Michael Conti
Aug 7, 2016
Ronald Michael Conti, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Norton Audubon Hospital. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 15, 1946 to the late Romeo and Angelina Conti. He retired from BellSouth after 38 years of service. He loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing.In addition to his parents he is preceded in...
Doris M.(Cunningham) Hines
Aug 6, 2016
Doris Marie (Cunningham) Hines, 65, passed away on August 6, 2016. She was born in Evans Landing, Indiana to the late Earl and Anita (Bowe) Cunningham. She worked at Robinson Nugent in New Albany for over 17 years. Doris retired from Citi Group in Louisville, Kentucky, and volunteered at Little Adventures Child Care in New Albany.Along with her parents, Doris...
Michael John Sacheck
Aug 6, 2016
Michael John Sacheck, 47, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Saturday evening, August 6, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was a life-long care giver to many and a recent graduate of Galen College of Nursing. Michael was a member of St. John Paul II Catholic Church.He was born on January 3, 1969 in Lebanon, Kentucky to Arthur "Bernie" and...
Christopher J. Lyninger
Aug 6, 2016
Christopher J. Lyninger, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Jewish Hospital. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 6, 1951 to the Charles and Margie Guge Lyninger. He was a veteran in the United States Navy and was a retired butcher.He is survived by two children, Charlie (Kim) Lyninger and Amanda Lindsay; two...
Michael Kent Dewitt
Aug 6, 2016
Michael "Kent" DeWitt, age 51, of Louisville,Kentucky passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016. Kent was born August 15, 1964 to Margaret Grisham DeWitt and Winson Lee DeWitt. His older siblings, Kevin and Kim, loved him dearly. He grew up in the Bancroft neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky and graduated from Kentucky Country Day School where he excelled in football and...
Tandra Lynn Goff
Aug 6, 2016
Tandra Lynn Goff, 36, passed away on August 6, 2016. Her children and family meant the world to her.She was preceded in death by her Nanny, Betty Moore and uncle, Eddie Cox.Tandra is survived by her husband, Kenny Goff; children, Nicholas, Olivia, and Dylan; mother, Kathy Wiley; brother, Bobby Wiley and sister, Cassie (Alex) Sartin.Visitation will be Tuesday, August 9,...
Arletha Rose Sauer
Aug 5, 2016
Arletha Rose Sauer, 55, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2016. She enjoyed cooking and baking for her family and friends. Arletha had a warm heart, welcoming home for everyone, easy to talk to, gave wise advice to the people she loved and Arletha always had a smile.She was preceded in death by her life long partner, Pat Badamo; father,...
John W. Williams
Aug 5, 2016
John W. Williams, 63, passed away on August 5, 2016. He retired from Colgate Palmolive. John was a Vietnam Veteran who proudly served his country and retired after 24 years of military service. He was a 33rd degree Mason, he was a member of the Shriners and Scottish Rites. Above all else John loved his family. He was preceded in...
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...
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