Obituaries
Wilton Lee Lamb
Apr 3, 2015
Wilton Lamb, 74, of Vine Grove, KY, formerly of Galena, IN, went to be with the Lord Friday, April 3, 2015 at his residence with his family by his side. His memberships include: Red Hill Baptist Church, a lifetime member of Carpenters Local Union 64, Louisville, KY, and the Good Sam Camping Club. He was preceded in death by his...
Pearl Laverne Summers
Apr 3, 2015
Summers, Pearl LaVerne, 79, of Radcliff, Kentucky passed away on April 3, 2015. Pearl was born on September 8, 1935, in Brownsville, Kentucky to the late Lawrence and May Smith. She was also preceded in death by her son, Terry Albert Cardwell; sisters, Helen Thornberg, Elizabeth Jolly and brother, Benjamin Smith.She is survived by her husband, Jack G. Summers; children,...
Gregory Baumann
Apr 3, 2015
Gregory Neil "Greg" Baumann, 57, of Lanesville, Indiana passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015 at his home with his family at his side. Greg enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing golf and traveling. He was an avid IU fan whose love for sports transcended into the joy of coaching youth in a number of sports. Above all that, Greg's greatest love...
Emily Elizabeth Mcdonald
Apr 3, 2015
McDonald, Emily Elizabeth, Infant, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 3, 2015. She is preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Sharon Eldridge,Donald Eldridge, and Ronnie Heise. Emily is survived by her loving parents, Brian and Shelby McDonald, and family. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Newcomer Funeral Home (10304 Dixie Highway,...
Doris Jean Ginthum
Apr 2, 2015
Doris Jean Ginthum, 84, was born October 9, 1930 to Leo Rice and Doris Catherine Wheatley in Louisville, KY and peacefully returned to her Heavenly Father surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, April 2, 2015.Doris was a retired owner and operator of a day care center for children, many of whom often returned with love to visit and reminisce....
Mary Reynolds
Apr 2, 2015
Reynolds, Mary, 92, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 2, 2015. She retired from Brown & Williamson Company. Mary was born on August 25, 1922, in Wallens Creek, Virginia to the late Walter and Flora Blanken. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Otis Lee Reynolds Sr,; son, Otis Lee Reynolds Jr.; and daughter, Karen Lynn Reynolds.Mary...
Kenneth Ryan Lewis
Apr 2, 2015
Kenneth Ryan Lewis, age 6 months of Bardstown, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015. He is preceded in death by his brother, Jayden Lewis; great-grandparents, Paul Kenneth and Susie Davis Woodrum, and James Wayne Farmer.Ryan is survived by his mother, Hannah Farmer (Chris Gabbert); his father, Justin Lewis; sister, Trinity Lewis; grandparents, Paula Katzman and Michael Katzman (Mitty), Brian...
James Logsdon
Apr 2, 2015
James "Jimmy" Logsdon, 67, passed away on April 2, 2015. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church. Jimmy's love of music was a defining part of who he was. Writing songs and playing the guitar were some of his greatest joys. The only time he put his guitar down was to watch his hometown team, the U of...
Elizabeth Park
Apr 2, 2015
Elizabeth Anne (Volpert) Park, 97, of New Albany passed away at her residence on Thursday, April 2, 2015. She was a founding member of Holy Family Catholic Church in New Albany. Elizabeth was born on November 3, 1917 in New Albany to the late Louis Phillip & Mary Suzanna (Warth) Volpert.She is survived by her daughter, Mary Jo Arterburn and...
Margaret Bell
Apr 2, 2015
Margaret "Moms" Bell, 69, of Louisville, passed away on April 2, 2015. Margaret was born in Louisville on September 8, 1945, the daughter of Earl and Mary Simpson. Her parents preceded her in death.Survivors include her daughter, Tina Bell; brother Randall Simpson; grandson, Gregory Miller; and daughter-of-the-heart, Kimberly Ruble.As an only child, Tina had many invited brothers and sisters that...
Charles Rodney Napier
Apr 2, 2015
Charles Rodney Napier, age 79 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015. He was originally from Harlan, Kentucky. He retired from Safetran. Charlie was an avid UK Fan, a great poker player, loved people, music and his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reece and Fannie Jones Napier; and his siblings.Mr. Napier is survived by his...
Gloria Jean(Taylor) Knotts
Apr 1, 2015
Gloria Jean (Taylor) Knotts,71, of New Albany, Indiana was called home on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. She was born on April 24, 1943 in Borden, Indiana to Clifford J.and Gladys M. Taylor. Gloria was a hard worker and enjoyed reading, playing scratch offs and spending time with family and friends.Gloria is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, William...
Ronnie Neil Pilkerton, Jr.
Apr 1, 2015
Ronnie Neil Pilkerton, Jr., 24, passed away on April 1, 2015. He enjoyed playing the bass guitar, watching UofL sports, fishing and cooking out with his friends and family.He was preceded in death by his mother, Angela Pilkerton and grandmother, Charlotte CarricoRonnie is survived by his sisters, Nicole Ellis and Kimberly Pilkerton; brothers, Justin Ellis and Keith Pilkerton; father, Ronnie...
Edward Hilbert Jr.
Apr 1, 2015
Edward Joseph Hilbert, Jr., age 84, of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. He was an Air Force Veteran. He was retired from International Harvester after 33 years of service and a member of Pipefitters Local 502. Ed was a 29 year member of Harvey Browne Presbyterian Church. He loved golf, playing cards (especially Penny Poker) and dartball...
Susan D. Mooney
Apr 1, 2015
Susan D. Mooney, 70, passed away on April 1, 2015. She enjoyed spending time with her friends, dancing with the Hogwild Dancers and gardening. She was a devoted grandmother who cherished every minute with her grandchildren. She was the first woman in Kentucky to earn her insulators Journeyman's card. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Catherine...
Juan Suarez-Ruiz
Mar 31, 2015
Mr. Juan Antonio Suarez-Ruiz, age 46 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015. He was originally from General Teran, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, the son of Humberto Garcia-Suarez and Elizabeth Ruiz Perez. He was employed with Pro-Turf Landscaping in Louisville, Kentucky.Mr. Suarez is survived by his loving wife, Maria Luisa Ocanas Garcia; his children, Juan Antonio Suarez Ocanas, Jose Guadalupe...
Ronald K. Heise
Mar 31, 2015
Ronald K. Heise, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 31, 2015. He retired from Shively Fire Department after 20 years of service, and he was a volunteer firefighter for Pleasure Ridge Park Fire Department for 26 years. He was born on November 3, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late William and Dorothy Heise.Ronald is survived by his...
John William Miller
Mar 30, 2015
John William Miller passed away on March 30th 2015 in Cincinnati, OH. He was born in Muncie, IN on May 24th 1928 to John Henry and Dorothy (McCoy) Miller. He lived in Arizona from age 13 to 23 and continued a love of southwest cuisine throughout his life. He graduated from the University of Arizona with an engineering degree. John...
Anna Frances(Hublar) Howard
Mar 30, 2015
Anna Frances (Hublar) Howard,82, of Elizabeth, Indiana was called home on, March 30, 2015. She was born on February 21, 1933 in Floyd County, Indiana to Lawrence and Edna Hublar..To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.newcomerkentuckiana.com.
Sherry Lynn(Jones) Persinger
Mar 29, 2015
Sherry Lynn(Jones) Persinger, 68, of New Albany, Indiana was called home on Sunday, March 29, 2015. She was born on December 5, 1946 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Jesse Jones and Opal (Luallen) Martin. Sherry was an LPN and worked in the medical field for many years. She enjoyed playing games with friends and spending time with family....
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