Obituaries

Charles Yandell Elder

Charles Yandell Elder

Dec 6, 2016

Charles Yandell Elder, 69, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on December 6, 2016. He worked as a truck driver for many years and was a U.S. marine veteran who served in Vietnam. Charles enjoyed fishing and traveling. Charles was born on November 30, 1947 in Leitchfield, Kentucky to Roy and Florence (Wells) Elder. Along with his parents , he...

Imelda R. Shadowen (Meiners)

Imelda R. Shadowen (Meiners)

Dec 6, 2016

SHADOWEN, IMELDA "MILLIE" (MEINERS), 81, of Louisville, peacefully entered eternal life on December 6, 2016 with loved ones by her side. She was a loving friend, aunt, mother, sister, and grandmother. In addition to being an avid sports fan, she enjoyed endless hours of playing cards with her many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and...

Joyce Ann Shawler

Joyce Ann Shawler

Dec 6, 2016

Joyce Shawler, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on December 6, 2016. Joy was born on October 5, 1940 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John and Eleanor (Bower) Oehrle. She was also preceded in death by her former husband Ben Shawler. Joy is survived by her son, Brian (Brynn) Shawler, grandsons Dyllan, Jace, and Lennon, sister Martha White, nieces...

Marlene Rose Cornett

Marlene Rose Cornett

Dec 5, 2016

Marlene R. Cornett, 54, passed away peacefully at Baptist East Hospital under Hospice care on December 5, 2016.Marlene was born on January 17, 1962, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late William I. Cornett, Sr. and Sarah Mattingly Cornett. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Patricia, Sarah and Robert. She is survived by her brothers, William I. Cornett,...

Seth Devore Wolfe

Seth Devore Wolfe

Dec 4, 2016

Seth DeVore Wolfe, 38, of Corydon, Indiana, died on Sunday, December 4, 2016. He owned and operated Wolfe Lawn & Landscaping in Corydon for 15 years. Seth was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps serving as Sergeant until he was honorably discharged. He was a loving and devoted father.He is survived by his daughter, Lilly Wolfe; son, Matthew...

Barbara Ann Brown

Barbara Ann Brown

Dec 4, 2016

Barbara Ann Brown, 62 years old was born June 27, 1954 to the late Josephine and George Brown.Barbara formed a relation with God at an early age. She was a graduate from Central High School. She was employed at the Federal Building where she was a loyal and faithful employee. Barbara was proceeded in death by her parents, Josephine and...

Stephen W. Gritton

Stephen W. Gritton

Dec 4, 2016

Stephen W. Gritton, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 20, 1952 to the late Robert and Rachel Gritton. He was a member of Southeast Christian Church and was a retired handyman. He was an avid fisherman and loved his grandchildren.In addition to his parents he is preceded...

Dorotha Lucille (Williams) Seng

Dorotha Lucille (Williams) Seng

Dec 4, 2016

Dorotha Lucille (Williams) Seng, 103, of New Albany, Indiana passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, December 4, 2016. She was a long-time member of Holy Family Catholic Church in New Albany.She was born on November 29, 1913 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Charles and Laura Williams. Dorotha was also preceded in death by her husband, William Seng; daughter, Janice...

Gertrude M. Fischer

Gertrude M. Fischer

Dec 4, 2016

Gertrude M. "Trudy" Fischer passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital after a brief illness. Trudy was a long time resident of Parrs at Springhurst. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Gertrude Gagel; siblings, Elmer, Check, Bonnie, and Betty. She is survived by her three sons, Terry (Debby), Gary (Barbara), and Jerry (Tess);...

Joan Lee Ackermann

Joan Lee Ackermann

Dec 3, 2016

Joan Lee Ackermann, 85, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016. She was born on April 19, 1931 to the late Joseph F. and Carolyn H. Ackermann. Joan graduated from Ursuline College and was a long time executive secretary at General Electric. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Richard and longtime companion Jane W. Reisert. She is...

Betty Louise Wright

Betty Louise Wright

Dec 2, 2016

Betty Louise Wright, 62, of Chugiak, Alaska now residing in Breckinridge County, Kentucky passed away on December 2, 2016. She enjoyed making crafts and travelling the world. Betty loved spending time with her family and friends and she was the kindest and most giving person that you would ever meet. Betty was a wonderful and devoted wife, mother and grandmother...

Wayne Paul Osting

Wayne Paul Osting

Dec 2, 2016

Wayne Paul Osting, age 69, of Louisville, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016. He graduated from DeSales High School where he played on the football team. He was employed with Voith Manufacturing as a supervisor of environmental services at the Ford Truck Plant. He enjoyed playing golf, and enjoyed watching college football and basketball, especially UofK and UofL. His...

David Todd Slack, Sr.

David Todd Slack, Sr.

Dec 1, 2016

David Todd Slack, Sr, 49, of Louisville, passed away on December 1, 2016. He was employed through Borcherding Contracting Group. David enjoyed fishing and was an excellent bowler having bowled several 300 games. He was a UofL fan and helping his family and friends meant a lot to him. He had a heart of gold and will be truly missed...

Wendy Rene' Evans

Wendy Rene' Evans

Dec 1, 2016

Wendy Rene' Spear Evans, age 41, of Louisville, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016. Wendy graduated from Moore High School, received her LPN from Spencerian College, and was an avid animal lover. She was preceded in death by her; grandfather, John Cavote; and grandmother, Minnie Bea Spear.Wendy is survived by her loving daughter, Madelynn; her mother, Connie Cavote Graves; her...

Lynn Franklin Perkins

Lynn Franklin Perkins

Dec 1, 2016

Lynn Franklin "Frankie" Perkins, 84, of Louisville, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 1, 2016. Frankie was born in Taylor County, KY on November 13, 1932.He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Cozetta Read Perkins; children, Cherita Perkins-Davis (Lou) of Northern, KY, Melody Perkins-Ragland (David) of Georgetown, KY, Tony Perkins (Charlotte) of Louisville and Tim Perkins...

Ricky Lee Pelton

Ricky Lee Pelton

Dec 1, 2016

Ricky Lee Pelton, 47, passed away on December 1, 2016. He graduated from Valley High School and University of Evansville, with a Bachelor's Degree in legal studies. Ricky was proud to have played football for both schools. He loved boating, hunting, golfing, going to concerts and Ricky was an avid and faithful UofL fan. Ricky was an extraordinary man with...

Carol Ann Mueller

Carol Ann Mueller

Dec 1, 2016

Carol Ann Mueller, age 66, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on December 1, 2016. She was born on August 25, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John and Irma McIntyre. Carol graduated from Angela Merici High School in 1968 and later in life earned a Bachelor's Degree from Indiana University Southeast. She made an impact across many organizations, including...

Edward Irvin, Jr.

Edward Irvin, Jr.

Nov 30, 2016

Edward, Irvin Jr., 45, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 30, 2016. Edward was born on October 31, 1971, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Billy Jones and Hazel Irvin.He is survived by his siblings, George Irvin (Liz), John Wallington, Cathy Irvin and James Thomas; and a host of nieces and nephews.Visitation will be from 10 a.m.-12 noon on...

Baby Lee

Baby Lee

Nov 30, 2016

Baby Lee, passed away on November 30, 2016. He was one special angel that God needed Himself and will be missed by many. He is survived by his parents, Daniel Lee and Jodi Chappell, siblings, Tyler, Luke, Brylynn, Mason and Christian; grandparents, Nelda Hazel, Kara Lee and Jack Lee; aunts, Elizabeth, Jessica, Dezarae and Rachel Lee; uncles, Jesse and James;...

James Matthew Harbin

James Matthew Harbin

Nov 30, 2016

James Matthew Harbin, age 60, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Jim was an Army Veteran and retired from the Kentucky State Reformatory. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police. He was preceded in death by his parents, David Willard Harbin and Norma Jean Taylor Devine.Jim is survived by his step-son, Insub Beckley (Rhonda); grandson,...

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