Obituaries
David Loren Yoakam
Oct 19, 2012
DAVID LOREN YOAKAM, was born September 2, 1929, in Columbus, OH and passed away in Louisville, on October 19, 2012 where he resided for the past 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, L.R. and Helen Yoakam; and wife, Bertha (Stoess) Yoakam. Mr. Yoakam served in the United States Army as a staff sergeant from 1947 -1957,...
David Alden Steere
Oct 19, 2012
Dr. David Alden Steere, PhD, age 81 of Louisville, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 at his home. He was a minister and professor at the Presbyterian Seminary. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dwight and Marjorie Roberts Steere, and his son-in-law, Peter Monroy.Dr. Steere held degrees from Centre College, the Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary and Union Theological...
Edna Louise Augustine
Oct 19, 2012
Edna Augustine, 89 of Louisville entered into rest on Friday, October 19; 2012.She was a homemaker and a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Augustine, a daughter, Judy Stewart, a brother, Edward "Bud" Cowley and a sister, Jean Harriman. Edna is survived by a son, Ron Moakler, a dear friend, Belinda...
Jeanette Petitt
Oct 17, 2012
Jeanette Marie Petitt, age 76 of Taylorsville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at her home. Jeanette was born in Los Angeles on November 18, 1935 to the late Andrew and Jeanette Malinoszky. She married Sam Petitt on October 12, 1953 in Los Angeles, Sam preceded her in death.Jeanette was an active member in the Church of Jesus...
Daniel Halak
Oct 16, 2012
Daniel Gregory "Dan" Halak, 57, of New Albany, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Dan was born on February 6, 1955 to Evelyn (Huff) Halak & the late John Gregory Halak. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and worked for the Army Core of Engineers for many years. Dan was united in marriage on April...
Faith Miller
Oct 16, 2012
Faith Ann Miller,51,passed away on October 16,2012 at Harrison County Hospital with her loving sister by her side.She was preceded in death by her husband Michael Miller, her mother, Carol Robertson, her father William Barrett, a brother William Follin and a sister Melinda Glass.She is survived by a sister, Becky Carothers, a niece Jodie Carothers, and several Aunts, Uncles and...
T. Loraine Bratcher
Oct 16, 2012
T. Loraine Bratcher, age 89 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012. She was retired from International Harvester after 25 years of service. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Suzanna McDowell Winter, and brothers, Charlie and Donald Winter.Mrs. Bratcher is survived by her children, Michael Bratcher (Brenda), Elaine Hood and Rita Schaftlein (Randy); grandchildren, Cory,...
Guy Forsee
Oct 15, 2012
Forsee, Guy Patrick, age 72 of Goshen, KY., passed away peacefully Monday, October 15, 2012. Living for a time in Oklahoma, he recently moved back to Kentucky. Pat attended both St. Xavier High School and Bellarmine College. He was Kentucky State and Mid-State Chess Champion. Pat is survived by his siblings, Sharon Zirnheld (Dick), Joan Bailey (Jim), James Forsee (Nancy)...
Brian Walters
Oct 15, 2012
Walters, Brian David, 38, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 in a tragic vehicle accident. He was originally from Winchester, KY, where he attended George Rogers Clark High School. Brian excelled in his studies as he graduated both suma cum laude from Eastern Kentucky University in 2000 and from Campbellsville University with a master's degree in 2010. Brian joined the...
Lucille Souther
Oct 15, 2012
SOUTHER, Lucille Ryle, 97 of Louisville, died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, at the Eastern Star Home of Kentucky. She was born on April 18, 1915 in Burlington, Kentucky, daughter of the late June Glore Ryle and Ransom Ryle. A graduate of Burlington High School, she was an all-star guard on the girls' basketball team. She lived 88 years...
Deloris Neubert
Oct 14, 2012
Deloris A. Neubert, 67, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012.She is survived by her husband, Tom; her daughter, Penny Gibson (Kevin); grandchildren, Kassie Ayres and Kallie Gibson; her mother, Anna Cox; two sister, Betty Graham and Kay Jackson.Funeral ceremony will be 1 pm Thursday, Oct 18 at Newcomer Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Kraft Graceland Memorial Park. Visitation...
Mildred Mcneary
Oct 14, 2012
Mildred Lenora (Washington) McNeary, 86, of New Albany passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at her home. She was born on January 18, 1926, to the late Willard Washington & Aline (Mitchell) Tompkins. After becoming a register nurse, Mildred worked at Bellevue Hospital Center in New York. She also worked as a supervisor at St. Edwards Hospital in New...
Lucy Greenwood
Oct 14, 2012
Lucy "Bobbie" Greenwood, 77, long-time resident of Louisville, KY, entered into Heaven on Saturday, October 13, 2012 after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother.Lucy was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Lillie (Meredith) Flake; sisters, Margaret and Lillian; brothers, Jack, John and Clarence.Lucy is survived by her four children, Diana...
Nancy Rulketter
Oct 13, 2012
Nancy Rulketter age 85, went to live with her Lord November 13, 2012. She was a native of Michigan, past president of the Fillies Club and attended Throne of Grace Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, John W. Rulketter Jr.; a son, John S. Rulketter and a daughter Elizabeth Dunbar.She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Margee Rulketter; a...
Charlie Turner
Oct 13, 2012
Funeral Services for 86 year old Charlie Darce Turner of Louisville formally of Cadiz will be held Wednesday at 12:00 (noon) at King's Funeral Home. Burial will follow in East End Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00-12:00 Wednesday at King's Funeral Home with Masonic Services at 11:30 on Wednesday. Survivors: 2 Sons & Daughters-In-Law: Charles & Lisa Turner, Louisville, KY;...
John Kirkwood
Oct 13, 2012
John W. Kirkwood, age 78, passed away at Baptist East Hospital on October 13, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. He was a retired detective for the city of Louisville with over twenty years of service. He served during the Korean War as an Army Sergeant. He is survived by his wife of fifty-seven plus years, Ruby I Kirkwood; his...
Maxville W. Medley
Oct 12, 2012
Maxville W. (Mac) Medley, age 78 of Louisville, passed away Friday, October 12, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jay Medley and Alice Lucille Wood Key.Mac is survived by his son, Kevin Grubbs; sisters, Zona Patterson (Clarence), Nelda Lewis, Shirley Wooten, Brenda Hill, Linda Atwell and Shelia Runyon; brothers, Ewing Key (Barbara), Archie Key (Nancy), Mitchell Key...
Kent Rodman
Oct 12, 2012
Kent Rodman, 90, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012. He was a dad, grandpa, great grandpa, great- great grandpa and a great friend to his neighbors in Country Side Estates in Lanesville. Kent was born on November 14, 1921 in Washington County, Indiana to the late Edwin and Mary (Tash) Rodman. He is survived by his children, Eugene Lilly...
Therica Marie Thompson
Oct 12, 2012
Therica "Marie" (Jennings) Thompson, 69, a long-time resident of New Albany, Indiana, entered into Heaven on Friday, October 12, 2012 after an almost 7 year battle against cancer. She retired as a registered nurse for the University of Louisville Hospital Pediatrics Unit. Marie was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Charles Locke
Oct 11, 2012
Charles Harlan Locke Sr., 80, passed away on October 11, 2012 at Norton's Hospital after a brief illness. Charlie was born September 5, 1932 in New Richmond, Indiana. He graduated from Flaget High School. He served in the United States Airforce 4004th Airbase Squadron Matagorda Island, Tx. He retired from Mid America Auto Auction and was a 30 year retired...
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