Obituaries
Karen Marie(Kruer) Book
Nov 8, 2012
Karen M. (Kruer) Book, 53, of Floyds Knobs, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Floyd Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed many things in life especially crafts, sewing, gardening, and spending time with those she loved. Karen was born on September 3, 1959 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Andrew V., Sr., and Roberta J. (Devine) Kruer. She is...
William Curry
Nov 8, 2012
William "Bill" Curry age 85, passed away on Thursday November 8, 2012 at Floyd Memorial Hospital. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a retired Superintendent with Early & Daniel Grain Company. He was an avid bowler at Hoosier Lanes in New Albany, and enjoyed Saturday breakfasts with his friends.William was born at Brandenburg,Ky on May 18,...
Mariellen Copley
Nov 8, 2012
Copley, Mariellen Jane, "Aunt M", 94, of Louisville, Ky, died peacefully on November 8 at Baptist Hospital East Palliative Care, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Davenport, Iowa. Her adult life was spent with her husband in Mountain View, CA where she retired from ATT/Pacific Bell and then moved to Port Charlotte, FL to be closer to...
William Head
Nov 7, 2012
William "Billy" Head age 74, passed away on Wednesday November 7, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. His hobbies included fishing and golfing.He is survived by his loving wife Betty of 54 years. Children, William Jr.(Pat)Head, Debbie(Mike)Wilson. Three sisters, Marion,Libby,and Connie. Three grandchildren, Chad(Tracy), Tyler(Crystal)Holt, Kaela Wilson,and three great-grand, Riley,Skyler,and Brayden Holt.Visitation will be Friday November 9,...
David Chaples
Nov 6, 2012
Chaples, David Lee, 24, of Louisville, Ky. passed away November 6, 2012. He was a loving son and brother, with a heart of gold. Lil Dave was also a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church, loved listening to music and was a motorcycle enthusiast. Lil Dave was preceded in death by his father, David L. Chaples and grandfathers, Martin J....
Daniel L. Hitner
Nov 6, 2012
Daniel L. Hitner, 45, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at his home. He was a software engineer for Humana in Louisville, KY. Daniel enjoyed playing golf, jet skiing, and his collection of salt water fish. He was born on May 16, 1967 in Louisville, KY to Irvin D. and Glenda J. (Sparrow) Hitner. Along with his parents, Daniel...
Fran Hooper
Nov 6, 2012
Hooper,Fran, 83, of Louisville, KY, passed away Tuesday, November 06, 2012. She was a member Beechmont Baptist Church and retired from Humana.Fran is preceded death by her parents, Joseph Y. Calhoun and Nellie Harper Calhoun and her brother, Thomas Calhoun. She is survived by her sons, Garry Sturgeon (Linda) and Kenneth Sturgeon (Nell); grandchildren, Sonya Smith (Lee) and Melissa Duncan;...
Patricia Ann"Patti"(Sammons) Rake
Nov 4, 2012
Patricia A. (Sammons) Rake, 72, of Starlight passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2012. Patti was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Starlight and employed as a hostess at Joe Huber Family Restaurant. She is survived by her sisters, Lona Parr (Jim), Betty Dooley, Nancy Doutaz (Denny), Tammie Vitt (Mike); brother, Dan Sammons (Vickie); stepchildren, Diane...
Edmund Knable, Jr.
Nov 4, 2012
Edmund R. "Junie" Knable, 78, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at his residence. Junie was an active member of St. Mary's of the Annunciation Catholic Church in New Albany. He served two terms on the Floyd County Council and 3 terms as a Floyd County Commissioner. Junie was a member of the K of C Cardinal Ritter Council...
Harold A. Glanz
Nov 3, 2012
Harold A. Glanz, born March 16, 1927 went home to the Lord Saturday, November 03, 2012 at Mercy Sacred Heart Village. He grew up in Glendale, L.I., NY was a graduate of Regis H.S., New York, NY and St. Peter's College, Jersey City, NJ. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II in the 11th Airborne, was educated as...
Lawrence Brown
Nov 3, 2012
Lawrence R. Brown, age 84 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012. He was a Navy Veteran, an Assistant Chief with Lyndon Fire Department and was a police officer for Northfield for over 8 years. He was preceded in death by his parents.Mr. Brown is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Linda Banta Brown; daughters, Kathleen Menard...
Guy William Bassett
Nov 3, 2012
Guy William Bassett, age 58 of Louisville, returned to his heavenly Father on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at his home. He graduated from Mt. Vernon Township High School, Mt. Vernon, IL. He moved to Louisville with his family in 1979, spent his career as a restaurant manager and owner, and was a member of Northeast Christian Church. He also enjoyed...
Violet Longacre
Nov 2, 2012
Violet Clemetine Longacre, age 81, died November 2, 2012 at Baptist East Hospital.Survived by husband, Bill Longacre, son Kevin Longacre, daughter Karen Bolin, brother Willard Mitchell, grandchildren Brittany and Stormey Longacre, and Mitchell and Joseph Bolin. Visitation will be at Beechwood Baptist Church, 201 Biltmore Road, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, followed by the funeral service at 12:00 PM....
James J. Riley
Nov 2, 2012
James J. Riley, age 77 of Louisville, passed away Friday, November 02, 2012. He was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, attended Marian College and was on their first basketball team. He was a retired courier for Bee-Line after 12 years and a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his wife Barbara...
Randall D. Shaffer
Nov 1, 2012
Randall D. Shaffer, 55, passed away on November 1, 2012 at his home. He was an avid fisherman and an outdoorsman at heart. He was born on May 1, 1957 in Bristol, Tennessee to Edward and Elsie (Rodefer) Shaffer. Along with his parents he is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Paula G. (Dean) Shaffer; children, Holly Lawrence...
Herman Lee Taylor Jr.
Nov 1, 2012
Where sorrow is no more.And there the soul will always live, And peace is everywhere.We do not lose the ones we love,God takes them in his care.Herman Lee Taylor Jr. was born April 18, 1950 to Herman Taylor Sr. and Anna Lee Taylor in Louisville, KY. He departed from this life November 1, 2012 at Suburban Hospital. It was a...
Jean O'Neil
Oct 31, 2012
Jean A. (Sohm) O'Neil, 72, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Jean was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Clarksville. Jean was born on April 5, 1940 in Shively, Kentucky to the late Stanley S. and Clara M. (Schreck) Sohm. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas M. O'Neil, Sr.; brother, Joseph...
Barbara Ann(Stewart) Summers
Oct 31, 2012
Barbara Ann (Stewart) Summers, 75, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Rolling Hills Nursing Home in New Albany. Barbara enjoyed knitting, playing cards, and doing various home projects but spent most of her time doting on her family whom she cherished dearly. She was born on May 7, 1937 in New Albany to the late James "Jinx" and...
John E. Meurer
Oct 31, 2012
John E. Meurer, age 70 of Westport, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012. John was born on September 11, 1942 in Amboy, MN to the late Lawrence and Hazel Meurer. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou, and son, Ronald Meurer.John is survived by his children, Mike Meurer, Jay Meurer Sr., Robin...
Damian Alexis Davis
Oct 29, 2012
Mr. Damian Alexis Davis, age 48 of LaGrange, Ky., passed away Monday, October 29, 2012 at his home. He was an instructor of carpentry at the Job Corps and attended Kentucky State University. He was an Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his father, Bernal Davis. Damian leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Eunice Davis; children, Damieyaunta,...
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