Obituaries
Charles David Bell
Mar 15, 2016
Charles David Bell, 63, of Louisville, passed away on March 15, 2016. David was born in Louisville on October 29, 1952, to the late Charles and Edna Bell. He married Linda Cundiff on November 11, 1972 and they made their home in Louisville. David enjoyed playing golf and fishing in his retirement.In addition to his parents, David was preceded in...
Rita K.(Byrns) Wright
Mar 14, 2016
Rita Kathern (Byrns) Wright, 66, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on March 14, 2016. She was born on April 9, 1949, in Corydon, Indiana, to Charles and Anna (Briles) Byrns. Rita worked for a catering company for many years and was a great homemaker. She attended church at Graceland Baptist Church in New Albany, Indiana. Rita enjoyed playing bingo...
David Lee Smith
Mar 14, 2016
David Lee Smith, 57, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016. He grew up in Elizabeth, Indiana and was a 1977 graduate of South Central High School. David was currently employed at Amazon in Jeffersonville and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Sellersburg. He was an avid fisherman and also loved woodworking. He...
Edward Richmer
Mar 14, 2016
Edward Herman "Ed" Richmer (Command Sergeant Major, Ret), 84, died March 14, 2016 after losing his battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mariquita T. Richmer; parents, Clemens A. Richmer and Evamay (Bach) Richmer; son, James C. Richmer; sisters, Theresa J. Richmer & Yvonne M. Sprigler; brother, Charles J. Richmer and great granddaughter, Kaitlyn Richmer. He...
Ellen R. Wise
Mar 14, 2016
Ellen R. Wise, 73, passed away on March 14, 2016. She was a medical transcriber for Norton's Hospital and Baptist East Hospital. She had an adventurous spirit that included, but was not limited to skydiving, building derby floats and vacationing in Africa. She had a great love for animals, especially cats, reading and was an avid UofL fan.She was preceded...
Rita Joyce(Fowler) Lincoln
Mar 14, 2016
Rita Joyce (Fowler) Lincoln, 74, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016. She enjoyed reading as well as spending time with her family and friends. Rita adored her grandchildren and over the course of her life had served as a caregiver to many. She was born on April 20, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late...
Jose Juson Santos
Mar 14, 2016
Jose Juson Santos, 90, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 14, 2016 at the Bennett Place. He was a United States Army WWII veteran and a retired accounting manager with AAFES. Jose was also a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in New Albany. He was born on April 1, 1925 in Manila,...
Lawrence Moffett
Mar 13, 2016
Moffett, Lawrence Wayne, Jr., 46, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 13, 2016. Lawrence was born on November 14, 1969, in Louisville, Kentucky. He is survived by his children, Larry Moffett (Cassandra), Joseph Moffett; parents, Jerry & Linda Hatcher. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2016 at Newcomer Funeral Home (10304 Dixie Highway,...
Carolyn Whitaker
Mar 13, 2016
Whitaker, Carolyn, 60, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky passed away on March 13, 2016. Carolyn was born on February 19, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Abel and Viola Snellen. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Patty Snellen, Terry Snellen, Danny Snellen and Michael Snellen.She is survived by her loving husband, Lonnie Whitaker; children, Amanda Likens, Angela Vittitow,...
Jacqueline Marie Phieler
Mar 13, 2016
Jacqueline Marie "Jackie" Phieler, 59, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away on March 13, 2016. She was born on December 17, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Edmund and Elsie(Meyer) Phieler. Jackie worked as a nurse at Norton Healthcare for many years and was a caring, compassionate nurse. She was a member at St. Mary Catholic Church in Lanesville, Indiana. Jackie was...
Martha Edith Ingram
Mar 13, 2016
Martha Edith Ingram of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 13, 2016. She retired from General Electric. Martha was born on November 10, 1931, in LaGrange, Kentucky to the late John and Rose Kirby. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Ingram; and siblings, James Kirby, Robert Kirby, and Mary Rose Reardon.Martha is survived by her daughters,...
Diana Sue Hubler
Mar 12, 2016
Diana Sue Hubler, 65, of Clarksville, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Clark Memorial Hospital. She was born October 27, 1950 in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Dorothy M. (Ciarlante) and Robert "Bus" Marshall Hubler. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her identical twin sister, Deborah Lee Hubler Dixon Skeens; her half-sister,...
Kevin Allen
Mar 12, 2016
Kevin Allen, 28, of Louisville, passed away on March 12, 2016. Kevin was born in Louisville on June 23, 1987, Ronnie Allen and Sharon Moore. Kevin was a UofL sports fan and enjoyed watching movies and playing video games in his spare time. Survivors include his parents, Ronnie and Sharon; sisters, Amanda Allen, Maranda Moore, and Kara Allen; brother, Nicholas...
Donald Ray O'Bryan
Mar 12, 2016
Donald Ray "Donnie" O'Bryan, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 12, 2016. He was the owner of Standard Auto Company. Donnie loved boating and fast cars. He never met a stranger. Donald was born on February 9, 1944, Louisville, Kentucky to the late John and Mary (Becker) O'Bryan. He was also preceded in death by his brother, John...
Betty Pleen
Mar 12, 2016
Betty Loyce (Bunch) Pleen, 61, of New Albany, Indiana went home to heaven on March 12, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky.She was born on January 6, 1955 in Louisville, Kentucky. From an early age Betty knew she wanted to be a teacher. Betty graduated with her master's degree in education from Indiana University Southeast and worked at Head Start through New...
James A. Waddell
Mar 12, 2016
James A. "Rusty" Waddell, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away on March 12th, 2016 after losing his 8 year battle with cancer. He was born August 31st, 1947 to James A. Waddell Sr. and Mary Jane Gilmore Waddell, both of whom preceded him in death. Rusty was a graduate of Seneca High School where he lettered in baseball,...
Elizabeth Ann Barry
Mar 10, 2016
Elizabeth Ann Barry, 51 of New Albany, IN, passed away on March 10, 2016. She is survived by her father, Joe Barry (Debbie); mother, Martha Gutmann; sister, Margi Sperry (Bryan); nephew, Barry Nienhaus; and nieces, Olivia and McKenna Sperry. Her family will have a private memorial to celebrate her life.
Shawn Vincent
Mar 10, 2016
Shawn Vincent, 23, of Louisville, passed away on March 10, 2016. Shawn was born in Louisville on February 17, 1993, to Robert Vincent and Sharon Wheeler. He was a manager of White Castle and a self-taught Barber. Shawn was a very spiritual person who read his Bible every day.He was preceded in death by his brother, Christopher Michael Vincent and...
Patricia G. Paulley
Mar 10, 2016
Patricia G. Paulley, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 10, 2016. She retired from General Electric and was a member of St. Bartholomew Parish.Pat was born on November 23, 1925, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Wilbur and Mildred (Ackerman) Gunn. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Bill Paulley and her brother,...
James Darrell Koch
Mar 10, 2016
James Darrell "Jimmy" Koch, 53, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on March 10, 2016. He was born on January 17, 1963, in New Albany, Indiana, to Karl and Mary (Wimp) Koch. Jimmy was owner and operator of Koch's Auto Body Shop. He was very talented in his business and a hard worker. Jimmy specialized in classic car restoration and won...
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