Obituaries
Margaret Gayhart
Aug 29, 2014
Margaret Peak Gayhart, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014. She was born on February 10, 1930, in Gilbert, WV. Margaret was a loving mother and wife of 60 years to her husband, Ed. She had a special place in her heart for her children and grandchildren and a love of music. Margaret is survived by...
Bessie Richards
Aug 29, 2014
Bessie "Tootie" Richards, age 87 passed away Friday, August 29, 2014 at Jefferson Manor. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, George "Bob" Richards; her brother, William Nall; and her grandson, Chris McFarland.Bessie is survived by her daughters, Sue Richards and Ruby McFarland; grandsons, Ross McFarland (Alicia), Todd McFarland and Scott McFarland (Traci); and great-grandchildren,...
Mary Louise Malone
Aug 29, 2014
Mary Louise Malone was born in Billings Montana on October 24, 1930 and passed away on August 29, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Godfrey B and Edith Mary Overend Mattie.Mrs. Malone is survived by her loving husband, Pat; sons, Michael and Kevin; granddaughters, Haley and Katie; and brother Robert Mattie; and a host of family and...
Flora Rene Huff
Aug 28, 2014
Flora Rene "Reney" Huff, 75, passed away peacefully with her family surrounding her on August 28, 2014. She enjoyed playing bingo with her friends, bird watching, doing puzzles and loved to shop. She is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Huff; parents, Leonard and Villa Goode; twin sister, Gloria Dean; brothers, Orbey Goode and Roy "Bubby" Goode and granddaughter,...
Ann (Kanalstein) Naiman
Aug 28, 2014
Ann (Kanalstein) Naiman passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2014. She was born on July 15, 1915 in White Podlasie, Poland to the late Berish and Rachel Kanalstein Ann came to the United States in August 1927, living first in Staten Island, New York, working in a millinery shop. She married her husband, Samuel, and moved to New Jersey where...
Eric Layne Cox
Aug 28, 2014
Eric Layne "Ric" Cox age 63 was called home on August 28, 2014 at University of Louisville Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was employed at Highland Middle School for ten years. Ric enjoyed gardening, raising birds and various animals, collected knives and watches, hunting and fishing, motorcycle riding with Linda along with anything to do with the outdoors....
Phillip Preston
Aug 28, 2014
Phillip Preston, 58, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 28, 2014. Phillip was a self-employed painter. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and watching UK basketball.Born November 29, 1955, in Louisville to the late Marvis Preston and Ann Carrier. Phillip is survived by his fiance, Sherry Hancock; sons, Corey Preston and Cole Preston; and brother, Mike Preston.Memorial service will be...
Kim Patterson-Briggs
Aug 27, 2014
Kim Yvonne Patterson-Briggs was born in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Joyce A. Patterson and James Mc Holder, Sr. on February 05, 1958. She departed this life Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Jewish Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky.She was educated in the Jefferson County Public Schools. She worked briefly as Nursing Assistant at the Pavilion Nursing Home, formerly located on the corner...
Kerry Collins
Aug 27, 2014
Kerry Lee Collins, 53, of Austin, Indiana passed away on August 27, 2014 at University of Louisville Hospital. He graduated from Austin High School and attended Sullivan Culinary College. He worked as a dry wall hanger and finisher in past years. He attended Austin Community Church of God. Kerry enjoyed gardening, cooking, and fishing. He was born on December 15,...
Louis "Pete" Staser, Iii
Aug 26, 2014
Louis "Pete" Staser, III, 76, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014. He retired from Pillsbury after over 33 years of service. Pete was an avid fisherman, loved Indiana basketball, and was a member of Alcoholics Anonymous. He was born on April 20, 1938 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Louis P., II and Annetta...
Betty Jean Cornelius
Aug 26, 2014
Betty Jean (Breeden) Cornelius, 85, went to be with the Lord, on August 26, 2014. She was born August 4, 1929, to the late Ellis and Naomi (Poteet) Breeden, in Louisville, KY. Betty was out-going, unselfish, and a loving mother and wife of 65 years to her late husband, Kingsford. She was a retired Jefferson Co. school bus driver. She...
Cynthia Sanders
Aug 26, 2014
Cynthia Sue (Roorda) Sanders, 67, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on August 26, 2014. Cindy was a member of Graceland Baptist Church, and enjoyed gardening, crocheting, and doing genealogy. She was born on May 5, 1947 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Willis and Dolores (Pabst) Roorda. Cindy is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Dennis...
Debi Davis
Aug 25, 2014
Davis, Deborah A., "Debi", 59, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 25, 2014. She worked for Prudential, Parks and Weisberg as a Realtor. Debi was born on October 31, 1954, in Norfolk, Virginia. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Ronald L. Davis, and her father, Joseph L. Woods. Debi is survived by her children, Adriane Davis,...
Catherine I.(Coyle) Schmidt
Aug 25, 2014
Catherine I. (Coyle) Schmidt, 90, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on August 25, 2014. Early in life before raising a family, she worked at Seagram's Distillery and the Charlestown Ammunition Plant. Catherine was a devoted wife, and a loving mother and mama. She was born on May 30, 1924 in Sellersburg, Indiana to the late Albert and Mabel (Stewart) Coyle....
Edward Taylor Clark
Aug 24, 2014
Edward Taylor Clark age 57, passed away on August 24, 2014. He was born in Louisville,KY on June 22, 1957. Edward enjoyed sports, action movies and spending time with his family and friends.He was preceded in death by his father Edward Chambers. Edward is survived by his wife Cindy Poindexter, three children; Cassidy Clark, Taylecia Clark and Joshua Clark, three...
Robert Temple
Aug 23, 2014
Bob Temple, Jr., 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on August 23, 2014 at Jewish Hospital with his family by his side. He was born on September 10, 1944 to the late Robert and Mary (Bishop) Temple. He was retired after 43 years of service from WM Cissell Manufacturing Company and a member of the Bonnycastle Club. Along with his...
James Douglas Shoots
Aug 22, 2014
James Douglas "Hey You" Shoots, 51, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 22, 2014. He retired as a tinsman from Steinrock Roofing.Doug was born November 24, 1962, in Corydon, IN to the late James Shoots and Janet Hinson. Survivors include Doug's longtime companion, Lisa Rommel; 3 daughters, Brandy, Christine, and Jessica. Doug was one of 11 brothers and sisters.Memorial...
Anna Claire(Piazzolla) Tisheuar
Aug 22, 2014
Anna Claire (Piazzolla) Tisheuar, 81, of New Albany, Indiana, formerly of Clearwater, Florida, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014. She was born on March 14, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Damiano and Margaret (Rosati) Piazzolla. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Sr. Mary Ambrosia Piazzolla, Virginia Cristiani, Carmella Anselmo, and Tomasella Dowie. Anna is...
Wallace Ray Murphy
Aug 22, 2014
Wallace Ray "Wally" Murphy, 66, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 22, 2014. He was a retired insurance salesman with AAA. Wally proudly served his country in the Army during Vietnam. He stayed involved with Veteran's organizations throughout his life, including membership in AmVets and American Legion.Born January 4, 1948 in Richmond, KY to Ronald and Virginia Murphy, his...
Patricia Hardison
Aug 22, 2014
Patricia Hardison, 56, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 22, 2014. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Temple. Pat was a generous and caring person who gave her time and belongings to any good cause, especially veterans related organizations. She loved life, enjoyed visiting the sunny beaches in Florida, and watching UofL basketball.Pat was born May 29, 1958,...
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