Obituaries

Violeta E. Parker

Violeta E. Parker

Nov 7, 2013

Violeta E. Parker, 55, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at her home. She was employed at Legacy Supply Chain Services in Jeffersonville for the last 12 years and was a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church. Violeta was born on September 7, 1958 in Pikit Cotabato, Philippines to the late...

Robert J. Bonner Sr.

Robert J. Bonner Sr.

Nov 6, 2013

Robert J. Bonner Sr. age 88 passed away on November 6, 2013 at Veterans Hospital. He was born on November 25, 1924 in Bangor, Alabama to the late Floyd and Estelle Robinson Bonner. He is preceded in death by Helen Louise Bonner, his wife; Floyd and Estelle Bonner, his parents; Robert J. Bonner, Jr, his son; Clara Bonner, his sister;...

Frances Sharp

Frances Sharp

Nov 6, 2013

Frances Y. (McGuffey) Sharp, 77 of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at the Historic Villages at Silvercrest. She was born on October 16, 1936 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry L. Sharp. Frances is survived by her children, Rhonda L. Grangier (Bryan), Rex L. Sharp (Eileen); grandchildren, Branda,...

Dave Roberts

Dave Roberts

Nov 6, 2013

David Roberts, 51, passed away on November 6, 2013. He was a loving husband, father, papaw, and friend. Dave is survived by his loving wife, Helen Roberts; his daughters, Jennifer and Brittany; his son Andy, his grandson Ryan, and a host of family and friends. He was dedicated to UPS for nineteen years. For all those who knew David were...

Elizabeth Louise Legler

Elizabeth Louise Legler

Nov 6, 2013

Elizabeth L. "Betty" Legler, passed away on Nov. 6 at Meadowview Health and Rehab, Louisville, KY, with her only daughter, Kay, and son-in-law David by her side. Betty was born in Madison, WI, on Nov. 4, 1919, to Carl and Della (Vahlen) Sachtjen. She attended Whitewater State Teachers College in Whitewater, WI, after graduating from Madison East High School. She...

Wilma Nicholson

Wilma Nicholson

Nov 5, 2013

Wilma Jean (Miller) Nicholson, 89, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2013. Wilma was born on December 22, 1923 in Marengo, Indiana to the late Gus & Eschol (Denton) Miller. She was united in marriage to Lowell E. Nicholson and spent 59 years together until his death in 2007. Wilma worked for W.R. Grace for many...

Shelby Townes

Shelby Townes

Nov 5, 2013

Shelby Jean Townes, 49, of Louisville, passed away November 5, 2013 in her fiancé Richard Roberts' arms. She was born August 7, 1964 to Joseph and Annie Townes in Rocky Mount, VA. Shelby enjoyed life to the fullest, spending time with family and friends. She loved watching Law & Order and any criminal show. Shelby was an avid Cardinal fan,...

Alana Deshaye Johnson

Alana Deshaye Johnson

Nov 5, 2013

Alana Deshaye Johnson, 5 months old, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2013. She was a fighter with a feisty personality. She was our little messenger that came here with a purpose in which she fulfilled in 5 months. She made the nurses, doctors and respiratory therapists at Kosair Children's Hospital really work for their money and she will NEVER be...

Judy Vannatta

Judy Vannatta

Nov 5, 2013

Judy Oatts Vannatta, 61 of Louisville, KY went home to be with GOD on November 5, 2013. She was born October 9, 1952 in Monticello, KY.She was preceded in death by her parents Gleah Latham York andLewis Oatts, Sr. Survivors include a son, Michael Vannatta, brothers TedOatts and George David Oatts (Kim), several nieces and nephews,special aunt and uncle Charles...

Keath L. Holmquist

Keath L. Holmquist

Nov 4, 2013

Keath L. Holmquist, 28, passed away on November 4, 2013. He enjoyed working on cars and loved taking things apart and figuring out how they worked and putting them back together. He had the gift of making strangers into friends easily. The love of his life was Callie.Survived by his, daughter, Callie Wells; father, Earl (Debby) Holmquist; mother, Wanda (Ron)...

Andrew Paul Steely

Andrew Paul Steely

Nov 4, 2013

Andrew Paul Steely 89, of Louisville, KY went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, November 4, 2013 surrounded by his loving wife and daughters. Born in Corbin, KY to Simon and Millie Steely. Served in The Air Force and recipient of Bronze Star and WWII Victory Medal. Graduate of UK, BS Industrial Engineering, member of Sigma Phi Epsilon....

Catherine Louise Bench

Catherine Louise Bench

Nov 4, 2013

Catherine Louise Bench, age 96 of Louisville, passed away Monday, November 4, 2013. She was a member of Bethel St. Paul United Church of Christ and was a bookkeeper for Boone Gardiner Nursery. She was preceded in death by her husband, John and her parents, John and Adina Koehler Gerlach. Mrs. Bench is survived by her loving sons, William and...

Paul Hall

Paul Hall

Nov 3, 2013

Paul Hall, 68, of Louisville, KY passed away on November 3, 2013. He was a proud Vietnam veteran, serving in the Navy.Paul was born on October 12, 1945, in Louisville to the late William and Martha (Miller) Hall. Paul is survived by his daughters, Audrey Johnson (Eric) and Angie Krippner (Todd); four grandchildren, Nick, Laura, Sean, and Lydia; two sisters,...

Mary Rothfuss Summers

Mary Rothfuss Summers

Nov 2, 2013

Mary Rothfuss Summers, 69, passed away on November 2, 2013. She attended Pleasure Ridge High School and was a 4-H member. She had a great love of horses and enjoyed horseback riding. One of Mary's greatest loves was bowling. She was a member of many leagues at Dixie Bowl and even scored a 290 on a couple of games. She...

Robert L."Bobby" Sullivan

Robert L."Bobby" Sullivan

Nov 2, 2013

Robert L. Sullivan, 59, a loving father and grandfather, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Robert E. Lee Nursing Home. He was a United States Navy veteran and could easily be described as a hard worker. Bobby enjoyed being outdoors and spending time with his family and friends. Bobby was born on August 17,...

George Parrish

George Parrish

Nov 2, 2013

George Samuel Parrish Jr., 59, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2013. He was a member of the Regulators Club and enjoyed basketball, hunting and fishing. George was born on December 20, 1953 in New Albany, Indiana to the late George Sr. and Katie Mae (Duncan) Parrish. He was also preceded in death by his wife,...

Erma Louise(Jones) Slaughter

Erma Louise(Jones) Slaughter

Nov 2, 2013

Erma L. (Jones) Slaughter, 92, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2013. She was a kind and loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Erma was a long-time resident of Westminster Village, a proud member of the American Legion Bonnie Sloan Post 28, and a Gold Circle member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 3281. Erma was born on...

Robert Sheckells

Robert Sheckells

Nov 1, 2013

Robert A. Sheckells, 88, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2013 in Evansville, Indiana. He was a member of Heartland Church of the Nazarene in Floyds Knobs, Indiana and attended Faith Nazarene Church in Evansville, Indiana. Robert was born on May 28, 1925 in Alton, Indiana to the late Albert L. and Hettie M. (Atwood) Sheckells. He was also preceded...

William L."Bill" Baxter

William L."Bill" Baxter

Nov 1, 2013

William L. Baxter, 79, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2013 at his home in Sellersburg, Indiana with his family by his side. He was a United States Marine Corp veteran and retired from Essroc in Speed. Bill was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying both hunting and fishing. He also loved playing softball, going golfing, and spending time with his family....

James Shawler

James Shawler

Nov 1, 2013

James "Jim" Shawler passed away on November 1, 2013 at his home. Jim was a United States Navy Veteran. He attended Eastern Junior High School and his hobbies included bowling, fishing, and his love for golf.Jim was preceded in death by his parents and his nephew Larry Lee Shawler.He is survived by his two brothers; Ralph H. Shawler and Joe...

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