Obituaries

Mary Alice Riley

Mary Alice Riley

Oct 6, 2016

Mary Alice Bray Riley, 90, entered into eternal rest October 6, 2016. She was a member of Highview Baptist Church. Mary was a homemaker who loved caring for and taking care of her family. Mary is preceded in death by her husband of 57 loving years, Raymond Riley and her granddaughter, Lisa Hollkamp.Her memory is treasured by her daughters, Patricia...

James Young

James Young

Oct 5, 2016

James "Bo Bo" Young, 54, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016. He was born on September 10, 1962, in New Albany, Indiana, to James William and Lillian (Burl) Young. Bo Bo worked as a chef for many years at Kelsey's Bar and Grill and Tommy Lancaster's Restaurant. He was a member at Bethel AME Church in...

William Reginald Robinson

William Reginald Robinson

Oct 5, 2016

William Reginald "Reggie" Robinson, 56, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on October 5, 2016. He was gifted with his hands in repairing electrical appliances and Reggie was there to help others whenever he could. He is preceded in death by his father, Clarence William Robinson; sisters, June Carol Robinson, Dorice Jean Robinson and grandmother, Anna Louise Bowen.Reggie...

Vacie Louise Sansom Cunningham

Vacie Louise Sansom Cunningham

Oct 5, 2016

Vacie Louise Sansom-Cunningham, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 5, 2016. She retired from Brownsboro Hills Nursing Home. Vacie loved playing bingo with her sister and also with the many pets the children and grandchildren had.Vacie was born on November 16, 1947, Hickman, Kentucky to the late Homer and Laura (Telliaferro) Sansom. She was also preceded in death...

Steven Michael Mumford

Steven Michael Mumford

Oct 4, 2016

Steven Michael Mumford, 62, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at his home. He was born on August 8, 1954, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Narvin and Joyce (Chapell) Mumford. Steven worked in computer sales for many years. He was a talented musician and enjoyed golfing, cars, and aviation.Steven was preceded in death by his parents, Narvin...

Harry Lee Hayes

Harry Lee Hayes

Oct 4, 2016

Harry Lee "Hiawatha" Hayes, 74, of Louisville, KY passed away on October 4, 2016. He was born on January 16, 1942 to the late George and Velma Hayes. He was also preceded by his wife, Betty Jean Kirkpatrick Hicks Hayes and brother, George A. Hayes.Harry is survived by his brothers, William H. Hayes (Johnetta) and Daniel J. Hayes; sister, Joyce...

Mary V.(Schickel) Kirchgessner

Mary V.(Schickel) Kirchgessner

Oct 4, 2016

Mary V. (Schickel) Kirchgessner, 81, of Starlight, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday morning, October 4, 2016, at her home. She was a caregiver to her family in every sense of the word. Mary was an excellent cook and loved canning food and baking pies. She absolutely adored her grandchildren, enjoyed playing cards, and was a fan of basketball. Mary was...

Doris Overall

Doris Overall

Oct 2, 2016

Doris Jean Overall, 71, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016. Visitation will be Monday, October 10, 2016 from 1pm to 3pm. The Funeral Ceremony will begin at 3pm with Burial to follow at Simpson Memorial Garden Cemetery. You may leave a special message for the family by clicking "Share Memories" above.

Jean Eleanor Reese

Jean Eleanor Reese

Oct 2, 2016

In loving memory of Jean Eleanor Reese., 1927-2016.Jean Eleanor (Blais) Reese went to Heaven solely because of her faith in Christ Sunday, October 2, 2016. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut May 30, 1927. While working there in a photography studio, she met her future husband, John Daniel Reese, who was stationed in the area, during World War II. After...

Brittney Lynn Green

Brittney Lynn Green

Oct 2, 2016

Brittney Lynn Green, 27, she passed through morning's golden gates on October 2, 2016, and walked into paradise. She had a heart larger than the ocean is wide. Brittney never met a stranger and was always there for anyone in need. She was a true joy to be around with her positive attitude and bubbly personality. She had a beautiful...

Janet L.(Lewallen) O'Connor

Janet L.(Lewallen) O'Connor

Oct 2, 2016

Janet Lew (Lewallen) O'Connor, 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home, with her family by her side, on October 2, 2016. She retired as a section chief from Western Electric in 1984, at which time she moved to Louisville, Kentucky, to be CEO of A Sonic Guard, Inc., until she was burdened with Alzheimer's. She also enjoyed...

Patricia Ann Fiddler

Patricia Ann Fiddler

Oct 2, 2016

Patricia Ann Fiddler, 67, of Mount Washington, Kentucky passed away on October 2, 2016. She enjoyed spending time with her grandkids. Patricia was born on January 23, 1949, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John and Patricia (Davis) Dorton. Patricia is survived by her husband of 22 years, Larry Fiddler; children, Angela Crystal Sauer (Kenny), Larry Daniel Fiddler, and Todd...

Mary Ann Goff

Mary Ann Goff

Oct 2, 2016

Mary Ann Goff, 77, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 2, 2016 with her family at her side. She enjoyed going for walks and watching cardinal birds. One of ten children, Mary Ann was born on January 4, 1939 in Eubank, Kentucky to the late Thomas and Mary Margaret (McWilliams) Goff. She served as the caretaker...

Orville Nelson

Orville Nelson

Oct 2, 2016

Orville Nelson, 82, passed away on October 2, 2016. He was an U.S. Army veteran who was an avid outdoorsman and fisherman. Dancing with Rose was one of his favorite past times.He was preceded in death by his wife Catherine Nelson and sister, Jennie Paszkowski.Orville is survived by his children, Cathie (Don) Forrest, Rick Nelson, Chris Nelson and Michelle (Larry)...

Velma Rosalie(Banet) Batliner

Velma Rosalie(Banet) Batliner

Oct 2, 2016

Velma Rosalie (Banet) Batliner, 92, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016. She was born on May 5, 1924, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Chester and Emma (Engle) Banet. She retired from Census Bureau after 30 years of service and was a member at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church in Floyds Knobs, Indiana. Velma enjoyed...

Dorothy Spencer

Dorothy Spencer

Oct 1, 2016

Dorothy D. Spencer, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at the University of Louisville Hospital. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on July 1, 1953. She attended the congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses at 1630 West Muhammad Ali Blvd. and was a publisher for SMC3. She was preceded in death by her parents, Theresa Bowen and...

Robert Ian Donaldson

Robert Ian Donaldson

Oct 1, 2016

Robert Ian Donaldson – 29 – Louisville, Kentucky (formerly Okemos, MI), passed away on October 1, 2016 after a long courageous battle with clear cell renal cancer. He was born in Lansing, Michigan on July 8, 1987 to John and Terry (Strong) Donaldson. He attended Okemos Public Schools and participated in youth hockey and the Boy Scouts of America, attaining...

Deborah Ann Shea

Deborah Ann Shea

Oct 1, 2016

Shea, Deborah Ann "Debbie", 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 1, 2016. Debbie retired from Motorola in Chicago, IL. She loved music, especially Elvis and Janis Joplin, also she enjoyed playing the guitar and drums. Debbie was an avid animal lover. She was born on June 26, 1953, in Gloucester, Massachusetts to the late John and Helen Shea....

Henry C. Peper

Henry C. Peper

Oct 1, 2016

Henry Cline Peper, 87, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home, with his family by his side, on October 1, 2016. He was an avid fisherman, a retired mechanic of 27 years for the New Albany-Floyd County School Corporation, a proud Mason of the Pythagoras #355 Lodge for 50 years in New Albany, and member of the Gethsemane...

Samuel Anthony Bowling

Samuel Anthony Bowling

Sep 30, 2016

Samuel Anthony Bowling, "Sam", 76, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 30, 2016. Sam was born on November 24, 1939, in Kokomo, Indiana to the late John Bowling and Nellie Gettys. Sam worked in the construction industry for awhile, until he later went to college and taught high school students. He then became a professor at the University of...

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