Obituaries

Joseph James Ruttle

Joseph James Ruttle

Jul 11, 2015

Joseph James Ruttle, 78, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday,July 11, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He retired from Marine Electric and was a long-time member of IBEW Local 369. Joe was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and United States Army veteran that proudly served his country during the Korean...

Barbara Jean Alexander

Barbara Jean Alexander

Jul 11, 2015

Barbara Jean (Gehring) Alexander, 68, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015. Born in New Britain, CT to the late Robert and Elizabeth Gehring on March 15, 1947, she was a 1965 graduate of Fern Creek High School, a member of The Scottish Society of Louisville, and a former employee of SHPS/ADP. She was preceded in death by her...

Charlene Adcock

Charlene Adcock

Jul 11, 2015

Charlene Radford Adcock, 94, of Louisville, returned to her Heavenly Father on July 11, 2015. She was born in Caldwell County to Charles and Christine Radford on October 18, 1920. She was a member of Woodland Baptist Church and a faithful former member of Auburndale Baptist Church and First Baptist of Mount Washington church as well as founding member of...

Donald J. Petti

Donald J. Petti

Jul 10, 2015

Donald J. Petti of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 10, 2015. He retired from Plasti-Kote and was a lifelong professional musician. Donald was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Domenic and Kate (San Gregorio) Petti. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth Petti.Donald is survived by his wife of 40 years, Marthana (Conner) Petti; children,...

James William Truax

James William Truax

Jul 10, 2015

James William Truax, Sr, age 75 of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015. Originally from Indianapolis, he was retired from Ford and was a Mason. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Alona Gail Truax; his son, Jimmy Truax; and his daughter, Audra Veronica Truax. Mr. Truax is survived by his loving children,...

Katheryn Breece

Katheryn Breece

Jul 9, 2015

Katheryn Louise Breece of Louisville, KY, lost her battle to cancer on July 9, 2015. She was born on July 22, 1950 in Anderson, IN the daughter of the late John Raymond Breece and Velma Marie (Goodson) Cowan. She enjoyed making jewelry and travelling.She is survived by her son, Michael Prescott; extended family members, Michelle Bennett, Laura Shepherd and Danny...

Nancy Scheitlin

Nancy Scheitlin

Jul 9, 2015

Nancy Scheitlin, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 9, 2015. She retired from Meijers.Nancy was born on December 20, 1941in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Ronald and Dorothy (Padgett) Thomas. She was also preceded in death by her soulmate, Jerry (Mr. B) as well as two sisters, Shirley Allison and Betty Jones. Nancy is survived by her children,...

Ruby Helen Robinson

Ruby Helen Robinson

Jul 9, 2015

Robinson, Ruby Helen, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 9, 2015. Ruby was born on August 27, 1923, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Thomas and Florence Bishop. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Robinson; sons; Ralph Oliver, Mark Oliver, Allen Oliver and Boyd Oliver; one daughter, Carolyn Brewer.She is survived by her children,...

Carol Michele Lanning

Carol Michele Lanning

Jul 9, 2015

Carol Michele Lanning, age 44 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015. She was formerly a regional customer service manager for Rumpke. Carol is survived by her loving husband, Kevin; daughters, Sierra and Chelsea Lanning; father, William "Bill" Muscara; mother, Barbara Hood (Rob); brothers, Richard and Billy Muscara; nephew, Zachary Pruitt; and a host of relatives and friends.Visitation will...

Henry Dweall Martin

Henry Dweall Martin

Jul 8, 2015

Henry Dweall Martin, 81, loving husband and father, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015. He was a United States Army veteran and a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in New Albany. Dweall had also been involved with the Knights of Columbus and retired as a admissions director for RETS Electronics. He...

Cameron Steele Pearson

Cameron Steele Pearson

Jul 8, 2015

Cameron Steele Pearson, passed away on July 8, 2015. There are too many words to express the man that Cameron was. He was a dedicated, father, son, brother, nephew and friend. He never meet a stranger and didn't know the meaning of the word "no" when someone was in need. Cameron's love was unconditional and he was loved in return...

Norma Eicher

Norma Eicher

Jul 8, 2015

Norma Jane Eicher, 89, died July 8, at Sacred Heart Village in Louisville, Ky. Norma was born in Fremont, OH. After graduating from Fremont Ross High School in 1943, she attended Tiffin Business College and the University of Toledo.During World War II, she held a civilian stenographic position at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton.She worked for Union Carbide Corp...

Richard Allen Wright

Richard Allen Wright

Jul 7, 2015

Richard Allen Wright, 48, of Clarksville, Indiana "the Mill," passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015. He enjoyed hunting, playing cards, and making others laugh. Richard was a true family man and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He was born on March 4, 1967 in New Albany to Sylvester "Speedy" Wright and the late Patricia (Eblesisor) Wright. Along with...

Luke Boyce Singleton

Luke Boyce Singleton

Jul 7, 2015

Luke Boyce Singleton, age 82 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015. He was an Air Force Veteran and a Master Mason, Swigert Lodge #218 F&AM. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Phaymie Ritchie Singleton. Mr. Singleton is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Shirley Douglas Singleton; children, Sharon K. Logan (John), Luke...

Thomas Theodore Grace Jr.

Thomas Theodore Grace Jr.

Jul 6, 2015

Thomas Theodore Grace Jr., 78, of Lanesville, Indiana was called home on Monday, July 06, 2015. He was born on June 14, 1937 in Dunkirk, New York to Thomas T. and Harriet Y. Grace. Thomas worked as a research chemist for Borden Chemical Company for 43 years. He attended St. Joseph Catholic Church in Corydon, Indiana. He was an Army...

Helen Welch

Helen Welch

Jul 6, 2015

Helen Isabel (Libs) Welch, 96, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Monday, July 06, 2015 at Westminster Village with her loving family by her side. Helen worked as an administrative assistant for Dr. Voyles Sr. and Jr. for many years. She was a sweet and caring mother & grandmother but above all she was a faithful servant to her...

Gail Kleier

Gail Kleier

Jul 5, 2015

Gail Kleier, known on stage as Gail Kingsley, died peacefully at home in Middletown on July 5th. Gail leaves behind her husband of 37 years, Luke Seibert; an Aunt & Uncle Betty & Jack Kleier of LaGrange, niece Kyndall Kleier Truett in Florida and two best friends, Georgette Kleier of New Albany and Tom Aubrey of Palm Springs. Additionally, there...

Nicholas Cartergarrett Hawkins

Nicholas Cartergarrett Hawkins

Jul 5, 2015

Nicholas Carter Garrett Hawkins, 43, of Louisville, KY, passed away in his home July 5. He was born January 24, 1972 in Bloomington, IN. Nick was a graduate of Ballard High School, University of Louisville, and the University of Kentucky, School of Law. Nick will be remembered for his sense of humor, love of the outdoors and his zest for...

Mary (Despain) Schanz

Mary (Despain) Schanz

Jul 5, 2015

Mary "Susie" (DeSpain) Schanz, 72, of Louisville died July 5, 2015. She was born in Louisville, one of four children of Joe and Gladys DeSpain. In 1956 she was married to the love of her life Floyd Glenn Schanz. They have two children.Susie was a member of Southeast Christian Church Susie leaves her beloved husband and best friend of 53years,...

Theresa Lynn Sullivan

Theresa Lynn Sullivan

Jul 4, 2015

Sullivan, Theresa Lynn, 55, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 4, 2015. Theresa was born on October 30, 1959, in Louisville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Elena Sullivan; and one brother, Jeff Sullivan. She is survived by her children, Jasmine Sullivan-Duvall, and Billy Hall Jr.; father, James Sullivan; grandchildren, Journei, Aryan, Alexandria, Hunter, Timothy...

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