Obituaries

Ronald Dale "Ron" Grider

Ronald Dale "Ron" Grider

Jan 21, 2025

Ronald Dale “Ron" Grider, 81, of New Albany, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Ron was born on June 3, 1943 in Scott County, Indiana to Delmas and Lilly Mae Vest Grider. He proudly served in the United States Air Force for twenty years. After his military service, he began his career in Virginia...

Reginald "Reggie" McLaurine

Reginald "Reggie" McLaurine

Jan 21, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Reginald McLaurine Sr., who departed this life on January 21st, 2025 at the age of 82. Lovingly known as “Reggie,” he was a devoted father, grandfather, companion, Cardinal fan, and child of God. Reggie was a member of Young’s Chapel where he sang in the choir. Then he joined...

Randall "Randy" Hopkins

Randall "Randy" Hopkins

Jan 21, 2025

Today it is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Randall Keith Hopkins, lovingly known to his family and friends as Randy. Born on September 3, 1982, Randy was a kind and gentle soul who touched the lives of many. He was always there for others, embodying the belief that one should never judge without walking in another's...

Dale M. Pells

Dale M. Pells

Jan 21, 2025

Dale Morris Pells, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, entered his eternal rest on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. 

He was born on January 15, 1943 in Janesville, Wisconsin to the late Duane and Delores (Jordan) Pells. 

He earned an Associate Degree and spent 34 years with Sears as a Credit Central Manager in several different locations. In his retirement, he enjoyed reading, doing yard...

Edward Eugene Ludwick

Edward Eugene Ludwick

Jan 21, 2025

Edward Eugene Ludwick, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Edward was a loving husband, dad, papaw, brother, uncle, and friend. He always loved fishing but most importantly he loved his family with all his heart. Edward has fought a strong battle and now has no pain and at peace.

He was born on August 3, 1951...

Eric D. Jones, Sr.

Eric D. Jones, Sr.

Jan 21, 2025

Eric D. Jones, Sr., 69, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army, where he achieved the rank of sergeant. During his time in the armed forces, Eric received several awards and recognitions that included: good conduct medal, Army service ribbon, overseas service ribbon, rifle expert badge and air assault badge.

Eric...

Kevin Osting

Kevin Osting

Jan 21, 2025

Kevin Osting, a cherished member of the Louisville community and a devoted family man, passed away peacefully at home on January 21, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on February 5, 1955, in Louisville, Kentucky, he spent his life making lasting memories with those he loved.

A graduate of Doss High School, class of 1975, Kevin built a successful career...

Mary Elizabeth Cook

Mary Elizabeth Cook

Jan 21, 2025

Mary Elizabeth Cook, 84, passed away on January 21, 2025. She was born on March 14, 1940.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Peggy Jean Cook, parents, George Henry and Margaret Flora (Collins) Harman, brother, Richard "Dick" Harman.

Surviving family includes son, Paul (Theresa) Cook of Westerville, OH, grandchildren, Patrick Cook, Andrew Cook, brother, George "Jack" Harman, nieces, Genevieve Noles,...

Juanita Sykes

Juanita Sykes

Jan 21, 2025

Juanita Sykes, beloved community member, dedicated public servant, and cherished matriarch, passed away on January 21, 2025, at her home in Louisville, Kentucky, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 10, 1933, in Louisville, where she lived her entire life, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her.

Juanita had a remarkable career that spanned 25 years...

Barbara "Bobbie" Ann Rooney Schaefer

Barbara "Bobbie" Ann Rooney Schaefer

Jan 20, 2025

Barbara "Bobbie" Ann Rooney Schaefer, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025. Bobbie was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and Oma. She was the love of her husband's life, and his number one. Bobbie was a talented and accomplished seamstress. She was an avid bowler, enjoyed spending time reading and working puzzles with her grandchildren....

Deanna J. Malone

Deanna J. Malone

Jan 20, 2025

Deanna J. Malone, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025. Deanna has been an active member in the Naptown Riders over 40 years. She will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.

She was born on February 7, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to Sammie and Clara (McFarland) McCrary. She is...

Dale Edward Phillips

Dale Edward Phillips

Jan 20, 2025

Dale Edward Phillips, beloved husband and father, peacefully went to be with the Lord January 20, 2025. He was born on August 24, 1943 in Wyandotte, Michigan to Jesse and Virginia Phillips and was their only son, born between sisters Sharon and Linda. 

Dale married Phyllis Marcum in Fairfield, Ohio in June, 1964. They met and fell in love while students...

Rhondy "Ron" McGeorge

Rhondy "Ron" McGeorge

Jan 20, 2025

Rhondy "Ron" McGeorge, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, departed this world on January 20, 2025, at the age of 85 in Corydon, Indiana. Born on December 15, 1939, in Lynch, Kentucky. He proudly graduated from Lynch High School in 1957. Ron was a man whose laughter and kindness touched the hearts of many around him.

Throughout his life,...

Cheryl Kay Matthews

Cheryl Kay Matthews

Jan 20, 2025

Cheryl Kay Matthews, died January 20, 2025, at age 68, after a long battle with stroke and vascular dementia.

Cheryl was born February 18, 1956 to David Lee and Joyce Ann Meurer at Fort Carson, Colorado. She was the oldest of three children, including her sister Karla Sue Johnson of Colorado Springs and Richard Dwight Meurer, deceased in 2003. Cheryl was...

Dick Christensen

Dick Christensen

Jan 19, 2025

Dick Christensen was born on Friday the 13th of April 1934, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dick is the son of the late Reverend Paul J. and Marjorie Christensen.

He was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, friend, and neighbor and will be remembered for his love of God and his dedication to serving others.

Dick graduated with honors in Civil...

Mark S. Carter

Mark S. Carter

Jan 19, 2025

Mark S. Carter, 55, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Mark was a 20 year veteran of the United States Navy and a proud Patriot. He dedicated his life to helping family & friends. To know Mark was to love him and he will be truly missed.

He was born on July 20, 1969 in Louisville, Kentucky...

Patricia "Pat" Jean Lowder

Patricia "Pat" Jean Lowder

Jan 19, 2025

Patricia "Pat" Jean Lowder, 95, formerly of Henrico, North Carolina, passed away in New Albany, Indiana on Sunday, January 19, 2025. 

Pat was born on May 2, 1929 to the late Harold and Mary McIntosh in New Albany, Indiana. She was a graduate of New Albany High School, class of 1947. She worked as a supervisor for AT&T for 37 years....

Dennis Dale Phillips

Dennis Dale Phillips

Jan 19, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dennis Dale Phillips, age 74, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, on Sunday, January 19, 2025. 

Born on May 23, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky, Dennis was the cherished son of Leonard and Lillian (Sherbaum) Phillips. He is now reunited in eternal peace with his daughter, Marilyn Brown, who preceded him in death.

Dennis leaves...

Naomi "Kay" McClellan

Naomi "Kay" McClellan

Jan 19, 2025

Naomi "Kay McClellan, age 77, of LaGrange KY, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Hosparus Health Pavilion surrounded by her loving Family. Formerly of Ohio, she worked at Ashland oil and later cared for her grandkids and worked for the family business.  

She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Jerry L. McClellan, and her...

Donald Frantz

Donald Frantz

Jan 19, 2025

Donald Frantz, 71, of Fisherville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025. 

He was born on August 4, 1953 in Battle Creek, Michigan to the late Richard and Anna (Coyne) Frantz. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Amanda Kosky. 

In high school, Donald volunteered at the Battle Creek Ambulance Service. He served in the United States Army for...

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