Obituaries
Amanda Kate Ahrendsen
Jun 25, 2012
Amanda Kate Ahrendsen, 29, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012. Amanda graduated with honors from Sullivan University in the spring of 2010, earning a degree in Business Admininstration. She was also in the midst of obtaining her Master's. This beautiful woman will always be in our hearts. We love you Mandy. Fashion you loved and now you have new accessories...
Phillip G."Crash" Varble
Jun 25, 2012
Phillip G. "Crash" Varble, 71, formerly of Owensboro, Kentucky passed away on June 25, 2012. Phillip was born on July 25, 1940 in Cloverport, Kentucky to the late Oscar L. Hiram Varble and Margaret (Baucum) Varble McKinney. He is survived by his nephew, Matthew Duncan. Cremation was chosen following Phillip's wishes. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, July...
Delores J.(Douglas) Hodge
Jun 25, 2012
Delores J. (Douglas) Hodge, 80, passed away on June 25, 2012 at Robert E. Lee Nursing Home in New Albany. She was a volunteer at the Salvation Army and a former active member of the United Service Organization. Delores' favorite hobby in life was her kids and grandkids. Delores was born on February 2, 1932 in New Albany to the...
Isabel Simpson
Jun 25, 2012
Isabel E Simpson, age 88 and a native of Louisville, passed away Monday, July 25, 2012.Dolly, as she was known by her loved ones, was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a devout Catholic and an avid Nascar fan. Her husband, William E Simpson, passed away in 1982. Dolly is survived by her 2 sisters Mildred Aiken...
Delia (Apodaca) Book
Jun 25, 2012
Delia (Apodaca) Book, 75, of Corydon, Indiana passed away on Monday, June 25, 2012. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Corydon, Indiana. Delia was born on January 30, 1937 in El Paso, Texas to the late Richard and Rose (Carrol) Apodaca. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Irene Spencer. She is survived by...
William Frank Steenbergen
Jun 24, 2012
Mr. William Frank Steenbergen, age 77 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012. He was a native of Glasgow, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Mary Elizabeth Matthews Steenbergen; his brother, Edgar Lee Steenbergen; sisters, Evelyn Davidson and Ruth Toms.Bill is survived by his three loving daughters, Joie Horne (Wesley), Beth Hanson (J.R.) and...
Robert Christopher Jones
Jun 24, 2012
Robert Christopher Jones, age 26 of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2012. He was a talented and gifted musician. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, George W. and Dora Lee Huff Ragsdale.Robert is survived by his companion, Angela Durbin; son, Trent Durbin; his father, Greg Jones (Maria); mother, Kim Jones (Dan Graves); brothers Josh (Stephanie) and...
Mildred L."Toots"(Day) Himmelhaver
Jun 23, 2012
Mildred L. "Toots" (Day) Himmelhaver, 87, of Lanesville, Indiana passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at her home. She was a lifetime and active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lanesville where she was involved in the St. Ann's Society and also the bereavement committee. Toots enjoyed cross-stitching and was an avid card and bingo playerToots was...
David Bruck
Jun 22, 2012
Bruck, David 62 passed away June 22nd.He was born in Louisville Dec.19th, 1949He was a welder and a member of sheet metals international union 101,and a Catholic by faith. He lived his life to the fullest, his laughter and friendship will truely missed.He is survived by a daughter, Amy Bruck: sons, Eric P. and Daniel L. Bruck; brother, Donald Bruck;...
David Mcgee
Jun 22, 2012
David P. McGee, 53, passed away June 22nd at his residence.He was a Scalesman and a Christian by Faith.He is survived by his mother, Lelia McGee; and a sister, Kitty Ebner (John).Funeral ceremony 3 PM Monday, June 25th at Newcomer Funeral Home, 235 Juneau Drive with visitation starting at 1 PM.
Donna Mcgee
Jun 22, 2012
Donna McGee, 52, passed away June 22nd at her residence.She was a CNA and Christian by faith.She is survived by her son, James Lyvers; daughter, Carla West; parents,Beverly and Robert Crafton; grandchildren, Danielle, Conley, Hannah and Carol; and her sister Katherine Wolfe (Allan).Funeral Ceremony will be at 3 PM, Monday, June 25th at Newcomer Funeral Home, 235 Juneau Dr., with...
James Dearner Sr.
Jun 21, 2012
Dearner, James Forrest Sr. 85 of 1207 North Pope Lick Road passed away at home Thursday.He was native of Middletown the son of Preston and Sally Dearner.He was a retired grocer who started his career at Hunt's Market in Middletown, a charter member of Poplar Level Baptist Church and a veteran of World War II.He is survived by three sons,...
Linda Nave Strunje
Jun 21, 2012
Linda Nave Strunje, age 71, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Baptist Hospital East with her loving family by her side. She was a graduate of Union County High School and retired from Anheuser Busch. She was preceded in death by her father, Herschel Nave; brothers, Hilton and John; sister, Rebecca.Linda is survived by her mother, Mary Nave;...
William R."Bill" Nunn
Jun 20, 2012
William R. "Bill" Nunn, 67, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on June 20, 2012. He was an army veteran and retired in 2000 from Pepsi-Cola General Bottlers, where he worked as a vending mechanic and parts manager. Bill had many hobbies in life which included racing, super stock cars, Nascar, and UofL sports. He was a member of the...
James Mitchell
Jun 20, 2012
Mr. James Louis Mitchell, 80, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Hosparus Inpatient Unit in Louisville. He was born in Woodford County, Kentucky, son of the late, Jesse and Margaret Mitchell. He was a retired foreman from the Reliance Universal Paint Company and was also a U. S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean War.He is survived by his...
John Michael Simmons
Jun 19, 2012
John Michael Simmons, age 54 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2012. He was a 25 year retiree diesel mechanic for TARC, and was a Catholic by faith. He was an avid motorcyclist. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lucy and Margaret "Peggy" Simmons and his son, John Michael Simmons, Jr. John is survived by his loving...
Rillia Brown
Jun 18, 2012
Rillia Ann Brown, age 68 of Louisville, passed away Monday, June 18, 2012. She was a retired employee at Louisville Ladder Company. She was preceded in death by her husband Carl, parents Otto and Rillia Georgetta Wagner Adams, and sister, Geraldine Henry.Mrs. Brown is survived by her nieces, Melissa, Hope, April, Kristy, Brittany, Amanda, Betty, Tonya and Katie, plus many...
Leon Lee Brackens
Jun 18, 2012
Leon Lee Brackens, 47, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on June 18, 2012. He was a creative and funny man with a huge personality. He kept us all laughing with his ability to say the funniest things. Leon graduated from New Albany High School in 1984 where he was a thespian who starred in many plays. Leon was born...
George F."Buzz" Huth
Jun 18, 2012
George F. "Buzz" Huth, 77, loving husband and great father, died Monday, June 18, 2012. He loved gardening and working out in his manicured lawn. Buzz also enjoyed bird watching, hunting, and fishing. He retired from General Electric in Louisville after 40 years of service and was a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church. Buzz was born...
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