Obituaries
Carol Elizabeth(Black) Hughes
Sep 25, 2016
Carol Elizabeth (Black) Hughes, 75, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016. She was born on October 29,1940, in Tiffin, Ohio, to George and Hazel (Lutz) Black. Carol was a great caregiver and also owned and operated a cleaning service for several years. She was a member at Salem Cass Methodist Church in Findlay, Ohio, and...
Elizabeth Ann Paris
Sep 25, 2016
Paris Elizabeth Ann, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 25, 2016. Elizabeth was born on September 17, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky. She graduated from Waggner High School in 1974. Elizabeth retired from JCPS. She was an avid U of L fan and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She is preceded in death by her mother,...
William Anthony Lante
Sep 24, 2016
William Anthony "Bill" Lante, 81, passed away on September 24, 2016. He enjoyed bowling, football and piddling with projects. Bill's greatest love was his wife, Kathy and being a Pop-pop to his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Antonio and Mabel Aquilante; his first wife, Audrey Lante; son, Bruce Lante and brother, Raymond Aquilante.Bill is survived by...
David Lee Jaynes
Sep 24, 2016
David Lee Jaynes, 72, lifelong native of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on September 24, 2016. He was a United States Navy veteran that had proudly served his country aboard the U.S.S. Intrepid. David retired from Phillip Morris in Louisville and was a member of the VFW Post 3281 in New Albany. He was an avid...
Ronald Nicholson
Sep 24, 2016
Ronald Nicholson, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 24, 2016. He was a loving father, husband and grandfather. Ron enjoyed gardening, WW II history, and his beloved Ohio State Buckeyes. Born and raised in Columbus Ohio, Ron had a long and successful career in the banking industry. His banking career took him to Louisville, KY where he would retire...
Joan (Elmore) Bonta
Sep 24, 2016
Joan (Elmore) Bonta, 73, of Shepherdsville, passed away on September 24, 2016. Her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren brought great joy to her life. She loved horseracing, NASCAR, flowers, playing cards and Bingo. Joan was born in Edmonson County, Kentucky on March 12, 1943 to the late Elbert and Orpha (Dyer) Elmore. She was also preceded in death by her four...
Darryl Skaggs
Sep 24, 2016
Darryl Skaggs, 57, of Frankfort KY, passed away Saturday September 24, 2016. He was a member of Full Gospel Mission Church in Louisville.He is preceded in death by parents, Edward Lee and Wilma Skaggs, brothers Joseph and Stephen Paul Skaggs, and a brother-in-law Jeff Hensley.He is survived by a daughter, Faith Prather (Joseph) and a son Josh; brothers Edward Lee...
Gerald Mertens
Sep 23, 2016
LET US PAUSE TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF MR. GERALD WAYNE "CHIP" MERTENSMr. Gerald Wayne "Chip" Mertens, age 70, of Charlestown, Indiana, entered this life on July 30, 1946, in Highland Park, Michigan. He was the loving son of the late Gerald E. and Lorraine Welch Mertens. Chip was inducted into the United States Army and served during Vietnam, where...
Susan Ann Connors
Sep 23, 2016
Susan Ann Connors, 61, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday morning, September 23, 2016. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Susan enjoyed reading and history and was an avid animal lover.She was born on May 20, 1955, in Munich, Germany, to the late Raymond Connors and Edna (Howard) Cunningham. Susan was also preceded...
James Stephen Beyer, Sr.
Sep 22, 2016
James Stephen "Jimmy" Beyer, Sr., 77, of Louisville passed away peacefully on September 22, 2016. Jimmy was born in Louisville on January 5, 1939 to the late John Beyer and Mildred Kinslow. He leaves behind one son, Stephen Beyer, Jr.; two grandchildren, Nathaniel and Olivia Beyer; a brother, Larry Beyer; and a plethora of nieces and nephews. The family will...
David Michael Klotz
Sep 22, 2016
Klotz, David Michael, 36, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 22, 2016. David was born on June 24, 1980, in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Klotz, Jr.; grandmothers, Anna Mae Greenwell and Joann Klotz and grandfathers, Robert Klotz, Sr. and Renis L. Cole. He is survived by his mother, Marlene Cole; father, Joey...
Linda Marie(Witt) Anderson
Sep 20, 2016
Linda Marie Anderson, 57, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on September 20, 2016. She retired from Pillsbury and was a member of Northside Christian Church in New Albany. She always enjoyed time with her family, especially her beloved grandchildren.Linda was born on January 2, 1959, in Amarillo, Texas, to Dotie (Rue) Witt-Fordyce and the late Dale K. Witt. Along with...
Joseph Willard Pottinger
Sep 20, 2016
Joseph Willard Pottinger, age 96, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016. Joe was a WWII Navy Veteran. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Florence F. (Taddie) Pottinger; daughter, Paulette Korody (Lew); son, Ken Pottinger (Judy); several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends.Memorial services will be held at graveside at 11:30am...
Anna Laura Dunn
Sep 20, 2016
Anna Laura Dunn, age 76, of Louisville, formerly of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016. She retired from North Florida Shipyards in 2012. Anna was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was preceded in death by her husband, S.L. Dunn; and parents, Dillard and Mary Goosey.Anna is survived by loving children, Jonathan Dunn (Katie), Bradley Dunn...
Beverly A. Lutz
Sep 20, 2016
Beverly A. Lutz, 64, of Leitchfield, Kentucky passed away on September 20, 2016. She retired from GE after 37 years of service. Beverly was an animal lover. Beverly was born on July 27, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Elvis Perkins and Patricia Ober. Beverly is survived by her husband, Jim E. Renneisen; son, William (Leslie) Lutz; brother, Ricky...
Donnie Lawrence
Sep 19, 2016
Donnie Lawrence, 69, of Jacksonville, Florida formerly of Louisville passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on June 14, 1947 to the late Ruby Marie Cook and Frank Lillard Lawrence. He was a veteran serving in the United States Marine Corps.Donnie is survived by his sons, Chris (Anna) Lawrence and Jason (Carrie) Lawrence; grandchildren,...
Marguerite Catherine Stelzer
Sep 19, 2016
Stelzer, Marguerite Catherine "Peggy", 93, of Louisville, KY (formerly of Cincinnati, OH) passed away on September 19, 2016. Peggy was born on March 3, 1923, in Cincinnati, OH to Stanley M. and Marguerite Stelzer. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Stanley D. Stelzer; nephew, Philip Stelzer; and her life long friend, Helen Broxon. She is survived by...
Tyler Evan Gowen
Sep 19, 2016
Tyler Evan Gowen, "Ty", 29, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 19, 2016. Tyler was born on November 11, 1986, Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Lynda "Mimi" & Mitch Shirota, Martha & James Gowen. He is survived by his parents, Greg and Lori Gowen; sister, Whitney Gearlds (Kris); and many loving, aunts, uncles and...
Teri Inez Becker
Sep 19, 2016
Teri Inez Becker, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 19, 2016. She graduated from the University of Louisville with her Masters and Rank 1 in Education. She retired in 2009 from JCPS. Teri's hobbies included reading, traveling and spending time with her grandchildren. Teri was born September 11, 1953, at Fort Knox, Kentucky to Barbara Inez (Sanders) Poe...
Adrienne Klusch
Sep 19, 2016
Adrienne Klusch, 35, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 19, 2016. Number one in her life was her soulmate, Michael and her two precious children. She was a special child of God placed on this earth to provide healing hands in a profession she held dear to her heart. In her path she enriched so many lives. Loved by...
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