Obituaries

William Lee Rowley

William Lee Rowley

Nov 25, 2015

William Lee "Willy" Rowley, 52, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 in New Albany, Indiana. Willy was born on March 16, 1963 in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Willard and Eva (Reno) Rowley. He worked at Samtec in New Albany, Indiana for many years. Willy loved riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and enjoyed listening to...

Linda Bell(Benitez) Lima

Linda Bell(Benitez) Lima

Nov 24, 2015

Linda Bell (Benitez) Lima, 57, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2015. She was an avid bingo player and loved to dance. Linda was a free spirit that was always anxious to travel and go on the next big adventure. She was born on April 21, 1958 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Luciano and...

William David Hommel, Sr.

William David Hommel, Sr.

Nov 24, 2015

William David, Hommel, Sr.,age 80, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015. He was a retired engineer for Naval Ordnance Station in Louisville. Dave was a poet, an artist, and wood carver. His hobbies included traveling and square dancing. He is survived by his wife Carole of 60 years; a daughter, Karla Spencer (Charles) and son David (Carol); five...

Jimmie Harold Schrader

Jimmie Harold Schrader

Nov 24, 2015

Jimmie Harold Schrader, age 76 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Denise "Dee-Dee" Oliver; siblings, Kelly, Bobby, Betty Ann and Mary Katherine. Jimmie is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Thomasine; daughter, Belinda "Be-Bop" Graham (Tim); grandchildren, Chasity Miller, Dustin Miller, Erica Seebold and Terra Seebold; great grand-children,...

Danny Lee Cave

Danny Lee Cave

Nov 24, 2015

Danny Lee Cave, 64, passed away on November 24, 2015. He was retired from Phillip Morris after 28 years of employment. He enjoyed travelling, spending time with his grandchildren and having a good cup of coffee.He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Cave; parents, Dwight Cave and Inez Giles; sister, Winifred Diane Mahoney and brother, Steven Cave.Danny is...

Jonathan Brown

Jonathan Brown

Nov 23, 2015

Jonathan Brown, 27, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 23, 2015. "2BUCK" also know by his friends was a great and talented artist. He was born on May 25, 1988 in Louisville, Kentucky to Phillip and Carol (Steinmetz) Brown. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Elizabeth Steinmetz, and grandfather Harold Brown.Along with his parents, Jonathan is survived...

Frances Roberta(Brooksher) Byrd

Frances Roberta(Brooksher) Byrd

Nov 23, 2015

Frances Roberta "Birdie" Byrd, 78, of Louisville, went to be with the Lord on November 23, 2015. Birdie was born in Adams, TN on October 2, 1937 to the late Mason and Carrie Brooksher. She loved the Lord and was a devoted member of Bashford Manor Baptist Church.In addition to her parents, Birdie was preceded in death by her husband,...

Nan Jean(Smeltzer) Sandlin

Nan Jean(Smeltzer) Sandlin

Nov 23, 2015

Nan Jean (Smeltzer) Sandlin, 87, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 23, 2015 at her home. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her seven children were her pride and joy. She was born on May 16, 1928 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Roscoe and Florence (Hagerman) Smeltzer. Nan was also preceded in death...

Roxann Hardy

Roxann Hardy

Nov 23, 2015

Roxann "Kay" Hardy, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 23, 2015. Kay loved to play Bingo. She worked at Kroger on Westport Road for many years. She was loved by many. Kay was born on March 6, 1948, Wellsville, New York to the late Joseph and Ramona (Gee) DelBen. She was also preceded in death by her brother-in-law,...

Angela (Morgan) Hite

Angela (Morgan) Hite

Nov 23, 2015

Angela "Angie" Morgan Hite, 44, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 23, 2015. She formerly worked for Baptist East Hospital and was a member of Valley View Church. Angie graduated from Valley High School in 1989. Angie was born on April 16, 1971, in Louisville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, James Morgan, Charles Adams; and...

Nellie Hazel Walton

Nellie Hazel Walton

Nov 22, 2015

Walton, Nellie Hazel, 96, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 22, 2015. Nellie was born on January 19, 1919, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Lawrence Quire and Alice (Emerson) Quire. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Louis Bertrand Walton, Sr.; and one son, John Michael Walton.She is survived by her son, Louis Bertrand Walton, Jr....

Enrique Rodulfo Pantoja

Enrique Rodulfo Pantoja

Nov 22, 2015

Enrique Rodulfo Pantoja, age 85 passed away Sunday,November 22, 2015. Rodulfo as he was known in his community, was born in Tarma, Peru. He came to Louisville, Kentucky in 1947, as a young man and entered the University of Louisville. He met the love of his life, Charlotte Thrasher,married her and remained in the USA. Their undying love lasted 61...

David Louis Weihl

David Louis Weihl

Nov 21, 2015

David Louis Weihl, age 77, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015. He was born in Illinois but lived most of his life in Louisville. David was one of five children, Karol Conaway (deceased), Ruth Chalk (Bill), Bob Weihl and Richard Weihl (Darlene). He retired from American Greetings in 1997. David enjoyed barbecuing, hunting and vegetable gardening. David is preceded...

Bernard Stayton

Bernard Stayton

Nov 21, 2015

Bernard Dean "Bear" Stayton, age 76 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the Robley Rex VA Medical Center. He was an Army veteran and a truck driver. Bernard was a faithful member of Gospel Kingdom Church.Bernard is survived by his loving wife, Delores; daughters, Sarah Oramas (Del) and Yvonne Badgett (Jimmy); sons, Kenny Buntain (Debbie), Jason Stinson...

Gerald Coble

Gerald Coble

Nov 21, 2015

Gerald "Jerry" Coble, 75, passed away on November 21, 2015. He served as a Deacon at Carlisle Ave Baptist Church. He was a retired member of IUEC Local 20. He enjoyed playing guitar and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sue Coble; children, Greg (Katherine) Coble and Deedree (Jeff) Hall;...

Ray Anthony Johnson

Ray Anthony Johnson

Nov 20, 2015

Ray Anthony "Tony" Johnson, 62, of Louisville, KY passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015. Tony was a U.S. Marine Veteran.Tony is survived by sons, Andre K. Johnson and Robert A. Johnson; granddaughter, Kansas Johnson; sisters, Paulette Johnson, Jo-Ann Roberson, and Donna Johnson; brothers, Michael Johnson and Gregory Johnson; niece, Buffi Stone (George); and a host of family and friends.Visitation...

Greg Hough

Greg Hough

Nov 20, 2015

Gregory James Hough, age 61 of Louisville, returned to his Heavenly Father on Friday, November 20, 2015, surrounded by family and friends. Greg was a 20 year employee of the Ford Truck Plant, and an Army Veteran. Family meant everything to him. His gruff delivery was far outweighed by his kind heart. Greg is survived by his loving wife of...

Walter Frank Koprowski, Jr.

Walter Frank Koprowski, Jr.

Nov 20, 2015

Walter Frank Koprowski, Jr., 79, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking, and his grandchildren. He was born on June 22, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Walter F. and Mildred F. (Gabriel) Koprowski. Walter was also preceded in death by his wife, Charmaine (Sobol) Koprowski. Walter is survived by his...

Elizabeth M. Davis

Elizabeth M. Davis

Nov 20, 2015

Elizabeth "Betty" M. Davis, 94, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on November 20, 2015. Betty loved life and always made people smile. Betty was born on September 15, 1921, Huntington Park, California to the late August J. and Helen (Cahill) Hartfield. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Davis; son, Tom Davis; and brother, William "Bill"...

Glenda Lee(Hilt) Thompson

Glenda Lee(Hilt) Thompson

Nov 20, 2015

Glenda Lee (Hilt)Thompson, 75, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She was born on August 7, 1940 in New Albany, Indiana, to Glenn and Betty (Siegwal) Hilt. Glenda loved her family and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.Along with her parents, Glenda was preceded in death by her husband, Rodney Thompson, siblings, Becky...

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