Obituaries
Matthew Beckham
Nov 21, 2013
Matthew "Dickey" Beckham answered God's call to eternal rest on thursday November 21, 2013. He was born in Spencer Co.,KY on September 28, 1927 to the union of Bert and Emma Beckham. He was a auto mechanic.He was preceded in death by his wife, Rena M. Jones; daughters Rose White and Donna Beckham. He leaves to cherish his memory 3...
Richard Gedling
Nov 21, 2013
Richard Lee "Dickie" Gedling, 64, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on November 21, 2013. Dickie was born on June 19, 1949 in Clark County, Indiana to the late Edward David & Dorothy Ardith (Dooley) Gedling. He served as a medic in The United States Army during the Vietnam War earning the Bronze Star Medal and the Purple Heart. Dickie was...
Rosemary Denny
Nov 21, 2013
Rosemary (Steinert) Wright Denny, 83, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Lincoln Hills Healthcare, surrounded by her loving family. She was a lifelong member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in New Albany. Rosie had worked at National Health Lab and the Steinert's Tavern. Rosemary was a past president of the American Women Business Association....
Barbara Rosenberger
Nov 20, 2013
Barbara Jean Rosenberger (Poulter), 72, of Clarksville, passed away November 20. Barbara was a member of St. Anthony of Clarksville and retired from Chase Bank after 28 years of service. She was a loving wife, mother, Nana, sister, aunt, and friend. She will always be remembered for her humor and spontaneity. She was preceded in death by her parents Ralph...
Richard L."Christy" Atkins
Nov 20, 2013
Richard L. "Christy" Atkins, 84, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. He was a United States Army veteran and retired from Sonoco in New Albany. Christy was a member of VFW Post 1693 Hobart Beach and Floyds Knobs Christian Church. He was born on April 28, 1929 in Floyd County, Indiana to the late Christy...
Heather Denise Bland
Nov 20, 2013
Heather Denise Bland 44, went home to be with her Lord on November 20, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She showed incredible courage in the midst of her struggles. With Heather you always saw raw emotion, at times not pleasant, at times hard to handle, but real, deeply felt. You may have experienced her praying for you, asking about...
Marilyn Fender
Nov 20, 2013
Marilyn (Matherly) Fender, 87, of Georgetown, Indiana, entered this life on September 6, 1926, and began eternal life on November 20, 2013. Our sweet mother peacefully passed away on November 20, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was a member of St. John's Presbyterian Church in New Albany and was a former teacher in the New Albany/Floyd County School system...
Ann Sallee
Nov 19, 2013
Ann Marie Kremer Sallee passed away on November 19, 2013 after a long and courageous battle with cancer in Louisville, KY.She was born on January 20, 1950 to the late Josephine Vuturo Kremer and Albert Kenneth Kremer, Sr. She had a proper Catholic upbringing with an education at Holy Spirit School and Sacred Heart Academy. She graduated from the University...
Dolly Dorothy Mcgee
Nov 19, 2013
Dolly Dorothy McGee, age 65 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013. She was a graduate of Central High School and was a member of Central Baptist Church. She was a former employee of Lear Seating and a current employee of Cook's Compression. She was preceded in death by her father, William David Stewart and her mother, Othea Witherspoon...
Robert Gene Douglas, Sr.
Nov 18, 2013
Robert Gene Douglas, Sr., 80, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013. He was a United States Army veteran and retired from the United States Postal Service after over 33 years of dedicated service. Bob was an avid golfer, member of Wooded View Golf Course and St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Clarksville. Bob was born...
George Phillip Sailings
Nov 18, 2013
George Phillip Sailings 82, went to be with his Heavenly Father on November 18, 2013 at his home. He was a United States Army Veteran and retired from G.E. after 35 years. George was a member of Gardiner Lane Church of Christ and enjoyed traveling, antique cars, and spending time with family and friends.He is survived by his children; Rhonda(Kenny),...
Catherine Hall Rahiya
Nov 18, 2013
Catherine Hall Rahiya, age 69 of Louisville, passed away Monday, November 18, 2013. She was a teacher at Mother of Good Counsel and an employee of Western Southern Life Insurance. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael James Rahiya and her parents James Hall and Thelma Dinger Perkins; her step-father, Rob Perkins. She leaves to cherish her memory,...
Pamela "Sunny" Krakowski
Nov 17, 2013
Pamela "Sunny" Krakowski 64, passed away on November 17, 2013 at Baptist East Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends. Sunny was a graduate of Spalding University and attended University of Louisville. She was a long time, grateful member of Alcoholics Anonymous. Sunny was a lifetime advocate of animals and the underprivileged, sponsoring women in third world countries for...
David Alan Drake
Nov 17, 2013
David A. Drake, 62, of Lanesville, Indiana passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed watching the NFL, especially the Chicago Bears. David was born on March 18, 1951 in Tallahassee, Florida to the late John A. and Mary G. (Goode) Drake. He is survived by his wife of almost 44 years, Linda G....
Carl Herman Zwanzig
Nov 16, 2013
Carl Herman Zwanzig, 60, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2013. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He worked as a professional painter for over 40 years. He was a dedicated volunteer firefighter at Lake Dreamland Fire Department and retired as lieutenant after 23 years. He loved fishing and singing. He also was a lifetime member of...
Robert Danner
Nov 15, 2013
Robert Lawrence "Bob" Danner, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky died on November 15, 2013. Bob was born on March 19, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Roy Hile Danner Jr. & Donna Louise (Hubbard) Sego. He was a proud veteran of The United States Navy. Bob worked for many years as a File Clerk for the Veterans Administration until his...
Virginia Gayle Smith
Nov 15, 2013
Virginia Gayle Smith, 63, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Friday, November 15, 2013 at the Kentucky Medical Center following a heart surgery. She was a graduate of Jeffersonville High School and went on to get her undergraduate degree from Western University and a Master's degree in sociology from the University of Texas. She enjoyed miniatures, genealogy, needle point work,...
Sue Carol Elder
Nov 15, 2013
Sue Carol Elder 72, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2013. Sue was a thoughtful and caring person who always put others before herself. She loved watching soap operas, the Lifetime channel, and mystery stories. Sue was a devoted mother, grandmother and a friend to everyone she met. She will always be missed.She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Jose J. Patino
Nov 15, 2013
Jose Jorge Patino 81, went to be with his Heavenly Father on November 15, 2013 at Baptist East Hospital surrounded by his loving family.He was born March 19, 1932 in Barranquilla, Colombia. He moved to New York in 1956, he then moved to Canton, Il to begin his employment at International Harvester. After retiring from IH he worked as a...
Anita Hurd
Nov 15, 2013
Anita Louise Hurd (Shawmeker), 76, of Shepherdsville, KY, formally of Joliet, IL, left this life on November 15, 2013.Mrs. Hurd was a homemaker and a faithful member of Christian Assembly Church where she was able to share her love of music in the Senior Ladies Choir.She is preceded in death by an infant son William Norman, her parents James and...
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