Obituaries
Karen Dale(Freeman) Proffitt
Dec 29, 2015
Karen Dale (Freeman) Proffitt, 66, of Corydon, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. She loved her children and grandchildren. Karen was also an avid animal lover. She was born on March 15, 1949 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Charles and Flora Mae (Lewis) Freeman. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Bobby, Geni, Donnie,...
Harry M. Howard
Dec 29, 2015
Harry M. Howard, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on December 29, 2015. He was a retired Riverboat Pilot and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. Harry was born on February 5, 1957, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Lloyd (Jack) and Mary Dolores (Grosstephan) Howard. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Lloyd Howard and...
Betty Tyler
Dec 28, 2015
Betty Tyler, of Louisville, Ky. passed into the arms of our Heavenly Father on Dec 28, 2015 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital, in Sarasota, Fl. She retired from Phillip Morris after 30 years of service as a Quality Control Supervisor. Betty was born in Whitesville, Kentucky to the late Lawrence and Malinda (Edge) Ralph. She was also preceded in death by...
Melissa Riggsby
Dec 28, 2015
Melissa Renee (Sheckell) Riggsby, 58, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on December 28, 2015. Renee was a CNA and the Activities Director at Green Valley Nursing Home for over 25 years. She enjoyed painting and reading but her true love was her precious granddaughter.Renee is survived by her sons, Jason & Derek Riggsby; mother, Christine (Stephens) Bays; sisters, Dana...
Reeda (Rowe) Yahraus-Hammond
Dec 28, 2015
Reeda Deloris (Rowe) Yahraus-Hammond, 82, of Corydon, Indiana passed away on December 28, 2015. She was a great caregiver and enjoyed spending time with her family. Deloris was born on February 7, 1933 in Louisville, Kentucky to Clarence and Artie (Gibson) Rowe. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Richard W. Yahraus. Deloris is survived by her loving...
William Craig Aulenbach
Dec 28, 2015
William Craig Aulenbach Esq., 64, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015. Craig was a 1969 graduate of Seneca High School, a Phi Beta Kappa Society graduate from the University of Kentucky in 1973, and a graduate of the University of Louisville Law School. He was also a member of the Indiana and Kentucky Bar Association. Craig...
Margaret Ann(Knight) Wilmoth
Dec 28, 2015
Margaret Ann (Knight) Wilmoth, 70, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015. She was born on October 11, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Walter J. and Pernie T. (Ennis) Knight. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Roy "Smokey" Knight, Gene Knight, Walter Lloyd Knight, Billy Knight, and Helen "Sissy" Spencer. Margaret...
April Marie Blasi
Dec 28, 2015
April Marie Blasi, age 58 of Louisville, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015. She was a Catholic by faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Karl Blasi; and her parents, James Jacob and Mary Alice Malloy Hipple.April is survived by her loving sons, Derek J. Blasi and Ryan Northcut; brothers, Wayne Hipple (Mary Dale), Gary Hipple (Carol) and...
Charles J. Adams, Jr.
Dec 27, 2015
Charles Joseph Adams, Jr., 78, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on December 27, 2015. He was a graduate of St. Xavier High School in Louisville and a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Starlight. Charlie was a United States Marine Corp veteran, a member of Glaizer Local Union 1529, and a life member of the Marine...
Sandra Matlock
Dec 27, 2015
Sandra Lee (Evans) Matlock, 68, of Garfield, Kentucky passed away on December 27, 2015. Sandra was born on July 22, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her parents, William & Patricia (Rogers) Evans; brothers, David & William Evans. Sandra is survived by her husband, Dannie Matlock; children, Margaret Densford (Dwayne), Dannie Matlock, Jr. (Tonya), Pamela Matlock...
Sherry Jane(Marsh) Hall
Dec 27, 2015
Sherry Jane (Marsh) Hall, 61, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on December 27, 2015. She loved to spend time with her family. Sherry was born on May 15, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Rose (Bast) Marsh; and siblings, Charlotte Coffey and Johnny Marsh. Sherry is survived by her husband of 42 years,...
John Hunt
Dec 27, 2015
John Hunt, 60, of Louisville, passed away on December 27, 2015. John was born in Valdosta, GA on January 26, 1955, to George and Ilene (Bridges) Hunt. His mother preceded him in death. He grew up in Ohio before settling in Louisville. John was a proud Air Force veteran, serving for nearly seven years. After leaving the Air Force he...
Michael D. Anson, Sr.
Dec 27, 2015
Michael D. "Big Mike" Anson, age 75 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015. He was co-founder of Anson Machine and Manufacturing and a National Guard Veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Jean Thomas Anson; parents, George Edward and Rebecca Payne Anson.Michael is survived by his loving children, Mimi Anson Kramer, Mike Anson II (Shannon),...
Raymond Vance, Sr.
Dec 27, 2015
Raymond Vance, Sr. passed away on December 27, 2015.He was preceded in death by his parents, Virden and Helen "O'Dell" Vance.Raymond is survived by his Son, Raymond Vance, II; sisters, Betty Mae (Donald) Beams and Shirley Yvonne (Bobby) Beecham; brother, Mark Paul Vance and several nieces and nephews.Visitation will be December 31, 2015, from 8:30am until 10am with a graveside...
Evelyn Josephine Martin
Dec 27, 2015
Evelyn Josephine Martin, 91, went to be with her Heavenly Father on December 27, 2015. She was a lifetime member of Zion Missionary Baptist Church and was member of the Gospel Chorus. She graduated from Louisville Central High School.She was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.She is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and cousins.A...
Gloria Wynn
Dec 26, 2015
Gloria Jean Wynn, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on December 26, 2015. Gloria was born on February 28, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Byron and Wilma (Green) Beck. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Gayle Beck.Gloria is survived by her husband of 13 years, Denis Wynn; sons, Loren (Andrea) Renfrow, and Jason (Natalie) Renfrow,...
Cindy Lou(Abbott) Pulliam
Dec 26, 2015
Cindy Lou (Abbott) Pulliam, 56, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015. Cindy was a homemaker and great caregiver to her family. She enjoyed sewing, camping and spending time with her family. Cindy was born on August 28, 1959 to Donnie Abbott and the late Lola (Reester) Miller. In addition to her father, she is survived by...
Carolyn Sluman-Mitchell
Dec 26, 2015
Carolyn Sluman-Mitchell, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on December 26, 2015. Carolyn was born on September 5, 1942 in Shelbyville, Kentucky to the late Otis and Blanch (Nation) Wayne. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Eddie Mitchell and James Sluman, brother, Larry Wayne. Carolyn is survived by her son, Glenn (Cyndi) Sluman, grandchildren, Taylor Hollowell and...
Bebe June(Thomas) Steinwedel
Dec 25, 2015
Bebe June Steinwedel, 87, of Floyds Knobs, IN, entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 25, 2015, at her home surrounded by family.She was born May 30, 1928, in Middletown, Oh., the daughter of Art and Mary Thomas. She married Bill Steinwedel in 1947. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bill Steinwedel, her sister Mary Bringle, and her...
Ronald Lee Johnson
Dec 25, 2015
Ronald Lee Johnson, 62, of Louisville, passed away on December 25, 2015.Ronald was born in Covington, KY on May 10, 1953 to the late Bill and Dorothy (Vaughn) Johnson. In addition to his parents, Ronald was preceded in death by his brother, Randy.He is survived by two daughters, Amanda Chumbley and Dorothy Johnson; step-daughters, Angel and Dina; six grandchildren, Tristan,...
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