Obituaries
Anthony Beckman
Nov 25, 2014
Anthony Ray Beckman (Tony), 53, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014.He was a 1979 graduate of Trinity High school. He was former employee of Air Products and past co-owner of Karems Bait shop. He was an avid University of Louisville fan, and loved hunting and fishing at Pine Springs.He was preceded in death by his Father; Albert John Beckman;...
Deborah Gail(Tarter) Hughes
Nov 24, 2014
Deborah Gail (Tarter) Hughes, 60, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Sellersburg. Debbie had a heart full of love to share with everyone that came into her life. Her door was always open and she truly never turned anyone away. She was born on October 5, 1954 in Madison,...
Minerva Lopez
Nov 23, 2014
Minerva Lopez, 23, passed away on November 23, 2014. She loved all animals especially her dog, Roxie and cat, Kilala. She enjoyed nature and being outdoors, dancing, reading and riding horses. Minerva always put her heart into everything that she did. She was a faithful friend to all who knew her and was always there if you needed her. She...
Rebecca Jo (Niehoff) Hibdon
Nov 23, 2014
Rebecca Jo "Beckie" (Niehoff) Hibdon, 52, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 23, 2014. Beckie was born on May 14, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky to Raymond Brown and JoAnn (Huskey) Niehoff. Beckie is survived by her husband of 30 years, Ray Hibdon, son, Daniel Zachary Hibdon (Julia), daughter, Scarlett Rose Hibdon, mother, JoAnn Niehoff, father, James Niehoff, sister, Cindy...
Richard Lynn O'Bryan
Nov 23, 2014
Richard Lynn O'Bryan, 63, passed away on November 23, 2014 at his home. Dick was born in Daviess County on January 3, 1951. He graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School and from the University of Kentucky with a major in computer science. He met his future wife, Joann Hemlepp, while at UK; and they were married on June 15, 1974....
Kenneth Turner
Nov 23, 2014
Kenneth Turner, 81, of Louisville passed away on November 23, 2014. He retired from BF Goodrich and was a member of Kenwood Church of Christ. Ken served in the Air Force during the Korean War.He was born on June 22, 1933, in Corbin, KY to the late Frank and Blanche (Wood) Turner. In addition to his parents, Ken was preceded...
Terri Markham Busch
Nov 22, 2014
Terri Markham Busch, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away unexpectedly on November 22, 2014. She was employed as a RN Case Manager at University of Louisville Hospital and had a passion for health care that lasted more than 30 years. Terri was an angel for people who were sick and in need, whether stranger or friend.Terri had a passion for...
Robert Herman Weilage
Nov 22, 2014
Robert Herman Weilage, age 88 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014. He was a Navy Veteran and formerly employed with Stoll Tile Company. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Evelyn Weilage and his parents, Charles and Mattie Ledridge Weilage.Robert is survived by his brother, Harry E. Weilage (Martha); loving caretaker, Carolyn Parrott; and a host...
Joann Theresa Blunk
Nov 22, 2014
JoAnn Theresa Blunk 83, of New Albany, Indiana was called home on Saturday November 22, 2014. She was born on February 15, 1931 in Corydon, Indiana to William and Alma Applegate Blunk. JoAnn retired from General Electric Appliance Park, Louisville, KY and was also a life member IUE Local 76 union.In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in...
Mary Gladys Pack
Nov 22, 2014
Mary Gladys Pack, 88, of Louisville passed away on November 22, 2014. Gladys was a floral designer for many years. She and her husband enjoyed traveling with family and friends.Gladys was born on October 30, 1926, in Winchester, KY to the late John and Jane (Little) Sipes. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wesley Pack; son, Kevin...
Jacqueline Dowdle
Nov 22, 2014
Jacqueline Marie Dowdle, 86, of Louisville passed away on November 22, 2014. Jackie enjoyed bowling in her younger years, playing bingo, and visiting the casino. She was proud of her family, especially loved family reunions, poker games, and being a cosmetology model for the grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jackie was born in Louisville on July 10, 1928 to the late John...
Leslie Hartz
Nov 21, 2014
Leslie Hartz, 65, of Louisville passed away on November 21, 2014. Les was a retired truck driver and a proud member of Teamsters Local 89.Les was born on February 27, 1949, in Louisville to the late Charles and Bernice (Bristow) Hartz. Survivors include seven siblings; Charles Hartz (Susan), Sharon Payne, Donna Mudd, Mike Hartz, Allen Hartz, Sandy Garcia (Jose), and...
Roland Schuyler
Nov 21, 2014
Roland Mark Schuyler , age 54, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on November 21, 2014. Originally from Little Falls, NY, he was formerly employed by KP Roofing as an appraiser and was currently owner of his own appraisal business. He was preceded in death by his father, Leon Schuyler; and two children .Roland is survived by children; Crystal Ming (Justin)...
Donald Ray Johnson, Sr.
Nov 20, 2014
Donald Ray Johnson, Sr. 75, passed away on November 20, 2014. He enjoyed drinking coffee with his buddies and his life long friend, Sonny. He liked to work crossword puzzles, working on cars and could always make you laugh. He dedicated his life in caring for his 104 year old mother who recently passed this year. He is preceded in...
Michael Ray Fante
Nov 20, 2014
Michael Ray Fante, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 20, 2014. He was employed as a General Manager for Wonderfoil. Michael was born on May 18, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Raymond and Mary Catherine (Thompson) Fante. Along with his parents he was also preceded in death by his Sister, Kimberly Kay Mills.Michael is survived by...
David M. Price
Nov 19, 2014
David M. "Danny" Price, II, age 37 of Fern Creek, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014. He was a St. Xavier alumni class of 1995, attended Universities of Louisville and Kentucky. He was formerly employed with Valhalla and currently with the Fern Creek Optimist Club. He was an avid golfer (member at Woodhaven Country Club) as well as a "cradle"...
Betty Eisner Diersing
Nov 19, 2014
Betty Eisner Diersing, 86, passed away on November 19, 2014. She was retired from Coca-Cola, volunteered at Sts. Mary and Elizabeth Auxiliary, member of Garrs Lane UMC, the Red Hat Society and was an avid UK basketball fan. Betty is survived by her husband, Elmer Diersing; children, Karen (Joe) Halterman, Jeff (Ann) Eisner and Paula (Bob) Heuglin; grandchildren, Misty, Jeff,...
Donald J. Black
Nov 19, 2014
Donald J. Black, 76, of Louisville passed away on November 19, 2014. Don was born on August 3, 1938. He was a graduate of St. Xavier High School and the University of Louisville. Don was a longtime member of Hurstbourne Country Club and Lake Forest Country Club. Survivors include his children, Jason Black (Gretchen) and Bart Black; brothers, Jerry Black...
Norma Jean Brewer
Nov 19, 2014
Norma Jean Brewer, 80, of West Point, KY passed away Wednesday, November, 19, 2014. She was a member of Rockfordview United Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Cova Odle and a brother, Joe Odle, Jr.She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Finley (Jim) Brewer; sons, Larry (Carol) Tucker and Gary (Lesia) Brewer;...
Anita Melba Ehlert
Nov 18, 2014
Anita Melba Ehlert 75, of Palmyra,IN, was called home on November 18, 2014. She enjoyed fishing and being outdoors along with spending time with her family.She is survived by her husband Jerel, four children; Michael Lynn Ehlert, Annette Zemia(Randall), William A. Stephens(Donna) and Jerel Wade Ehlert II along with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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