Obituaries
Robert William Strauch
Nov 8, 2015
Robert William Strauch, 76, loving husband and father, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2015. He was a United States Army veteran and retired from Ford Motor Company in Louisville. Bob was a NASCAR fan and enjoyed drag racing during his younger years. Bob was born on June 16, 1939 in New Albany, Indiana to the late...
Eldora Lydia(Drumbeater) Schulz
Nov 8, 2015
Eldora Lydia "Jenny" (Drumbeater) Schulz, 84, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2015. She was a United States Army veteran and a member of Graceland Baptist Church in New Albany, Indiana. Jenny was also a member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. Jenny was born on December 12, 1930 in Onigum, Minnesota to the late Thomas...
Sheila Mae(Raisor) Bartle
Nov 8, 2015
Sheila Mae (Raisor) Bartle, 53, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 8, 2015 in Sellersburg, Indiana. Sheila was born on April 17, 1962 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to Charles C. and Lizzie (Poole) Raisor. She was a member at Northside Christian Church. Sheila was an avid IU fan, and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.She was...
Donald Miller Thurman
Nov 8, 2015
Donald M. Thurman, age 81 of Louisville, returned to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 8, 2015. He was a faithful Christian, husband, father and grandfather. Don was an Air Force Veteran and retired from the Federal Aviation Administration as an Air Traffic Controller. He was a member of Encounter Church and previously Little Flock Baptist Church. Don leaves to...
Hazel Smith
Nov 7, 2015
Hazel Jane (Sowder) Smith, 79, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2015. Hazel was one of Jehovah's Witnesses and active in her ministry for over 40 years. Many knew her from working at the JayC Food Store in Crawford County.She was born on February 25, 1936 in Crab Orchard, KY to the late Edward F. &...
Joann (Hutchison) Lehmenkuler
Nov 6, 2015
JoAnn (Hutchison) Lehmenkuler, 73, passed away at her home on Friday, November 6, 2015 in Utica, Indiana. JoAnn was born on January 8, 1942 in Daviess County, Kentucky, to Orval and Anna (Preston) Hutchison. JoAnn was a member at St.Dennis Catholic Church in Louisville, Kentucky where she served as a eucharistic minister. She enjoyed reading, and spending time at the...
Vo Tan Ngoc
Nov 5, 2015
Vo Tan Ngoc, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 5, 2015. He retired from Oracle Elevators. SI QUAN CO KHI HANG HAI. Ngoc was a handy man and loved to build and design things. He was very loveable and a friend to all. Ngoc was born on August 20, 1946, Vietnam, to the late Vo Dac and Pham...
William Wilson Jr.
Nov 5, 2015
William Wilson lovingly known as Brother Bill "Papaw" passed away on November 5, 2015 at his home.William was born on May 15, 1938 to the late William Daniel Wilson Sr. and Mattie Janet Wilson in Braddock, PA. He attended College of the Scriptures in Louisville, KY. On December 31, 1983 he married the love of his life Monica Watkins. From...
Nerma Ruth Pearson
Nov 5, 2015
Nerma Ruth Pearson, 96, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 5, 2015. She attended many functions at Southeast Christian Church. Nerma made many friends and enjoyed the members of the church. Nerma was born on March 4, 1919, Sawyer, Michigan to the late Joseph and Ruth Parren. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ken; sisters, Pearl...
Kim Starr Stenger
Nov 5, 2015
Kim Starr Stenger, 56, passed away on November 5, 2015. She was a faithful servent to the Lord our God. She loved going to the beach and spending time with her family and grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, Rick Stenger; son, Donnie (Becki) Brown; step-daughter, Jessica (Sean) Stenger; grandchildren, Zachary, Holli and Sam; father, Vernon Begley; sisters, Teresa,...
Craig David Doiron
Nov 4, 2015
Craig David Doiron, age 37 of Louisville, passed away recently, was taken from his family all too soon. He was a graduate of Eastern High School and partner in Doiron Professional Remodeling. He was a talented musician who also enjoyed the outdoors. He was loved by his family and had many, many friends. He was preceded in death by his...
Harold Raymond Lorah
Nov 4, 2015
Harold Raymond "Chub" Lorah, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 4, 2015. He retired after 50 years as Vice President of the Carl Casper Custom Auto Show. Harold was born on May 31, 1936, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to the late Raymond and Miriam Lorah. Harold is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Barbara Ann "Bobbi" Lorah;...
Patrick Andrew Thomas
Nov 4, 2015
Patrick Andrew Thomas, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 4, 2015. He retired from American Standard and was a member of Green Castle Baptist Church.Patrick was born on July 5, 1941, Chicago, Illinois to the late Tisha Elizabeth Smith. He was also preceded in death by his granddaughter, Ashley Thomas.Patrick is survived by his children, Patrick Thomas, Jr....
Edna Kuehle
Nov 3, 2015
Edna Kuehle, a selfless and devout Christian, of Paducah passed away Dec. 3 in Louisville, Ky. She possessed a practical mind with a flair for ingenuity. Edna had a sincere heart that was always on the look-out to bless others with a kind word, compliment, prayer or a huge hug! She was a graduate of Murray State University and was...
Edna Applewhite Noel
Nov 3, 2015
Edna Applewhite Noel was born February 6, 1925, in San Antonio, Texas. Edna was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witness on December 12, 1950. Edna had a big heart and she loved Jehovah very much. Her sense of humor was wonderful. Edna loved to fish, dance and wear those high heel shoes. Mom spoke her mind, but a trurer friend...
Pam Ibbotson
Nov 3, 2015
Pam Ibbotson, 46, of Louisville, passed away on November 3, 2015. Pam devoted her life to helping others, including her customers at Value Market on Bardstown Road.Born in Ann Arbor, MI on May 10, 1969, she is survived by her long-time companion, Frank D. Matthews; father, Byron Ward; and many extended family members and friends. Visitation will be from 2:00...
Robert Mohr
Nov 2, 2015
Robert "Bob" Mohr, 88, passed away on November 2, 2015. He was proud to be an officer in the United States Army, member of the VFW and Elks where he volunteered his time. His sense of humor always made him the life of the party. Bob was very generous, giving and loving father and grandfather. He was preceded in death...
Barry E. Vance
Nov 1, 2015
Vance Barry E., 54, of Saint Petersburg, Florida, formerly of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 1, 2015. Barry was born on September 29, 1961, in Hart County, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his father, William E. Vance; and step-father, Ralph Deaton; and grandparents, Ivan and Mattie Vance, Dean and Rubye Adams. He is survived by his mother,...
Joseph Valentine Rooney Iii
Nov 1, 2015
Joseph Valentine Rooney III, 50, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 1, 2015. He was the bar manager at Tim Faulkner Gallery Art in Louisville. On Friday, October 30, 2015, Joe finally married the love of his life, Joy Valentine. He had never been happier. He was born on June 21, 1965 in Louisville to the late...
Joe Rogers
Nov 1, 2015
Joe "Dicky" Rogers, 68, of Louisville, passed away on November 1, 2015. Joe was born in Louisville on January 22, 1947. He was preceded in death by one son, Christopher Sinclair Rogers. He is survived by his wife of over 50 years, Betty Rogers; daughters, Monica Marie Miller and Claudia Lenora Rogers; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services for Joe...
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