Obituaries

Melissa Smith

Melissa Smith

Jan 7, 2015

Melissa Anne Smith, 34, of Louisville passed away on January 7, 2015. Melissa was born on March 23, 1980, in Louisville, the daughter of Tommy Glass and Darlene Smith. She graduated from Iroquois High School in 1998 before obtaining a nursing degree from Spencerian College. Melissa worked as a nurse at several nursing homes in Louisville, most recently Episcopal Church...

Nancy Duane Foreman

Nancy Duane Foreman

Jan 7, 2015

Nancy Duane Foreman, age 72 of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. She was a graduate of Seneca High School. She owned her own title company, Foreman's Title Service since 1972. She was a loving mother and took excellent care of her sons. She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Foreman, III, Patrick Emery and Edward...

Charlene Marie Salsman

Charlene Marie Salsman

Jan 7, 2015

Charlene Marie Salsman, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 7, 2015. She retired from Jefferson Circuit Court Clerk's Office and was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Charlene was born on September 2, 1935, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Henry and Mary Zwicker. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 49...

Susan Wolczyk

Susan Wolczyk

Jan 7, 2015

Wolczyk, Susan Mary 94, passed away on Wednesday, January 7 with her beloved husband by her side. Sue (Sebastian) was born on December 1, 1920 the youngest of 7 children in Auburn, NY. She married her high school sweetheart and they moved to Louisville in 1949. She worked for many years as a beautician at St. Matthews Manor. She was...

Patsy J. Angel

Patsy J. Angel

Jan 7, 2015

Patsy J. Angel, age 87 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, January 07, 2015. Originally from Evansville, Indiana, she was a devoted military wife of 30 years to the late Retired Lt. Col. William E. Angel. She was formerly employed with Johnson and Higgins until her retirement. She was a long-time resident of Atria Springdale. Mrs. Angel is survived by her...

Stephan Roethke

Stephan Roethke

Jan 5, 2015

Stephan Frank Roethke, age 58 of Louisville, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015. He was a dedicated member of Northeast Christian Church. Steve was a former roof contractor and business owner. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Roethke.Steve is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Karen Joy Roethke; daughters, Stephanie Roethke and Kaela Turley (Bobby);...

Roscoe Madison"Humpy" Slaughter, Iii

Roscoe Madison"Humpy" Slaughter, Iii

Jan 5, 2015

Roscoe Madison "Humpy" Slaughter, III, 61, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015. He enjoyed working with both technology and cars. Humpy was a United States Marine Corps veteran and a member of Howard Chapel Baptist Church. He was born on January 30, 1953 in New Albany to Mary Margaret (Bailey) Slaughter and the late Roscoe...

Robert Kenney

Robert Kenney

Jan 5, 2015

Robert Leslie "Mr. K" Kenney travelled his final journey to an everlasting life on Monday, January 5, 2015. He was 84 years young and the second of nine children born to the late Roger and Mary Ann Kenney.He was preceded in death by his sisters, Betty and Lois; brothers, James "Dud", Lindel "Buck", and Roger Kenney; children, Diane and Bill...

Randy Lane Rice

Randy Lane Rice

Jan 4, 2015

Randy Lane Rice, 64, of New Albany,IN was called home on Sunday,January 4, 2014. Randy was born on August 29, 1950 in New Albany, IN to Berl D. and Nellie I. Rice. Randy was a retired supervisor at Flint Ink, member of The Edwardsville United Methodist Church, where he enjoyed working as the finiancial secretary of the church, member of...

Margaret Eloise Burrous

Margaret Eloise Burrous

Jan 4, 2015

Margaret Eloise(Sweet) Burrous, 88, of Clarksville, IN was called home on Sunday, January 4, 2014. Margaret was born on September 19, 1926 in Peru, IN to Coll and Minnie Sweet. She worked for General Auto as a payrole clerk for many years. Margaret enjoyed knitting, shopping , watching movies and spending time with her family.In addition to her parents, Margaret...

Anthony Powell

Anthony Powell

Jan 3, 2015

Anthony "Tony" Powell, 61, passed away on January 3, 2016. He was an Army veteran who served in Germany. Tony was a softball coach for Tony's Tigers, he had an unconditional love of the Rolling Stones and was a faithful fan of the New York Yankees.He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert Powell, Korean War Veteran.He is survived...

James Martin Fullenlove, Sr.

James Martin Fullenlove, Sr.

Jan 3, 2015

James (Jim) Martin Fullenlove Sr., 60, died Saturday, January 3, 2015. The University of Louisville graduate was an assistant project manager for Elite Homes, a firearms instructor at Knob Creek for over 18 years and a former officer for the Kentucky State Police and city of La Grange Police. The Army veteran was also a Kentucky Colonel and a member...

John Terry Wilson, Sr.

John Terry Wilson, Sr.

Jan 3, 2015

John "Terry" Wilson, Sr., 77, of New Albany, Indiana, loving husband of Doris (Gunselman) Wilson, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015, in New Albany.Terry loved cheering on his Kentucky Wildcats, playing golf at New Albany Springs and Knob Hill, growing tomatoes, fishing, eating jelly beans, and being Poppaw to his beloved grandchildren. He was a member of Holy Family...

Dwight Dempsey Morris, Sr.

Dwight Dempsey Morris, Sr.

Jan 3, 2015

Dwight Dempsey Morris, Sr., 68, passed away on January 3, 2015. He loved to drag race.He is preceded in death by his parents, Boyd and Alice Morris; brothers, Ed Morris and Douglas Morris and sister, Jeannette Lemastus.He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Judy Morris; children, Dempsey Morris, Jr., Christopher Morris, Stacy Morris; grandchildren, Cameron Morris and Morgan...

Ronnie Lee Wright

Ronnie Lee Wright

Jan 3, 2015

Ronnie Lee Wright, 51, of Louisville passed away on January 3, 2015. Ronnie was born in Louisville on December 2, 1963, the son of Robert Wright and Martha Box. In addition to his parents, Ronnie is survived by his brothers, Donnie Lee Wright and Robert E. Wright; and sister, Tina Varyne Williamson.Cremation was chosen following Ronnie's wishes. No services are...

Jack Alley

Jack Alley

Jan 2, 2015

Jack Alley, 76, of Ramsey,Indiana, passed away at Jewish Hospital on January 2, 2015. He had his own trucking business and retired from his business in 2000. Jack had served in the U. S. Army for two years. He was a Mason, an avid fisherman, and a gardener who loved nature. Survivors include his wife of 22 years, Cheri K...

Gregory Herman Denham

Gregory Herman Denham

Jan 2, 2015

Gregory Herman Denham, 53, of Louisville passed away on January 2, 2015. Greg was a self-employed painter.He was born on June 29, 1961, in Louisville, the son of Herman and Wyvonne (Williams) Denham. Greg is survived by his sons, Wayne and Greg Denham. Greg was cremated, no services are scheduled.

Patrick Hamilton

Patrick Hamilton

Jan 2, 2015

Pat Hamilton, age 56 of Louisville, joined his family in Heaven on Friday, January 2, 2015. He graduated from Moore High School class of '76. He was a planner/buyer for the railroad industry, most recently with Siemens Rail. He was an avid NASCAR and U of K fan, and loved vacations and especially cruises. He also loved gardening and grilling....

Roger Louis Druin

Roger Louis Druin

Jan 2, 2015

Roger Louis Druin ,50, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 2, 2015. Roger was born on January 15, 1964, in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his father, Shelby Louis Druin.Roger is survived by his two sons, Robert Druin (Ashley Dockery), Raymond Druin (Cierra Hayden); mother, Cora Cook (Joseph); grandchildren, Malorie Druin, and Aiden Druin; siblings, Ricky...

Cecilia Marie Stiegel

Cecilia Marie Stiegel

Jan 2, 2015

Cecilia Marie Stiegel, 59, passed away on January 2, 2015. She was an active member of the Cathedral of the Assumption and enjoyed singing in the choir. She was a volunteer and was on the Board of Directors of Americana Community Center and Al-anon. She will be lovingly missed by all. She is preceded in death by her father, Howard...

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