Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Richard David Redding
Nov 1, 2013
Richard David Redding, 86, passed away on November 1, 2013. He enjoyed going to Knob Creek Gun Range, fishing, and hunting. He loved spending time with his family.He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Norma Redding; son David (Carolyn) Redding and loving nieces and nephews.Visitation will be Monday, November 4, 2013 at Newcomer Funeral Home-Southwest Louisville Chapel...
Cornelia Oma(Haines) O'Bannon
Oct 31, 2013
Cornelia Oma "Prissy" (Haines) O'Bannon, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky died on Thursday, October 31, 2013. Cornelia was born on October 1, 1940. She was the first of seven children born to Louis and Mary Haines. She was raised to love Jehovah, and as a result of that training she symbolized her dedication to Jehovah at a young age. Cornelia came...
Thomas Fink
Oct 31, 2013
Thomas J. Fink, 76, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2013. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. Thomas retired from Jeff Boat and was a member of the local Teamsters Union #89. Thomas was born on March 18, 1937 in Harrison County, Indiana to the late Bernard C. and Mary Helen Fink. He was also preceded in death by...
Adam D. Rauh Sr.
Oct 31, 2013
Adam David Rauh Sr. 64 passed away peacefully from his bout with pancreatic cancer on October 31, 2013 at Norton Suburban Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 3, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York, but a lifelong Louisville native and was married to his highschool sweetheart Patricia of 45 loving years and created 7 beautiful children. Adam...
Evelyn Hunt Cosby
Oct 31, 2013
Evelyn Hunt Cosby, age 83 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013. She graduated from the old St. Anthony's Nursing School and was a registered nurse. She was preceded in death by her former husband, Kenneth; her parents, Muriel and Nettie Bohnenberger Hunt; brothers, Fredric, Raymond and James. Mrs. Cosby is survived by her sons, James and William (Amy);...
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