Obituaries

Alvin Lee Lamb

Alvin Lee Lamb

Mar 14, 2013

Alvin L. Lamb, 78, formerly of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on March 14, 2013. Alvin was born on December 16, 1934 to the late Josiah and Lenora (Fulton) Lamb. He is survived by his wife, Mary J. (Ruby) Lamb; children, Brenda Hawkins, Michael Lamb, Rhonda Bertrand; stepchildren, Terry and Sharon Budd; and five grandchildren. His visitation will be from...

Ethel West

Ethel West

Mar 14, 2013

Ethel West, age 94 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013. Ethel was born January 26, 1919 in Louisville to the late Ed and Mary Ruxer.She was preceded in death by her husband, Denny West, Sr.; and sister, Mildred Woodard.Ethel is survived by her daughter, Mary Ellen West; son Denny West (Patricia); grandchildren, Mark West (Melanie) and Dana West;...

Judy Steakley

Judy Steakley

Mar 13, 2013

Judy Steakley, age 67 of Louisville, passed away March 13, 2013 surrounded by her family. Judy was born September 24, 1945 in Johnstown, PA to Helen Turner and the late Wallace H. Turner. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.Judy is survived by her husband, Gene; son, Rus Sullivan (Jim) of Seattle, WA; daughters, Tammy Bostic (Mark)...

Ruth M.(Durham) Miller

Ruth M.(Durham) Miller

Mar 12, 2013

Ruth Mae (Durham) Miller, died peacefully at the age of 92 on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 with her children by her side. She was a dedicated and loving daughter, wife, mother, and homemaker. Ruth loved her family and valued close friendships. She enjoyed traveling, being out in nature, and tending to her garden. Always an inspiration and source of guiding...

Neil Looney, Jr.

Neil Looney, Jr.

Mar 12, 2013

Neil Francis Looney, Jr., 67, of Jeffersonville, Indiana and formerly of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Clark Memorial Hospital.Neil was born on February 21, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Neil Francis Sr. & Clare (Cannon) Looney. He was a member of the United States Army Reserves during the Vietnam War and a graduate...

Flor Flores, Sr.

Flor Flores, Sr.

Mar 11, 2013

Flor Flores, Sr., 52, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013. He enjoyed drawing and playing basketball at the old Colgate gym. Flor was an employee of American Synthetic Rubber and a member of Church on the Rock. Flor was born on August 1, 1960 to Abdon Flores, Sr. and the late Anna (Esquilin) Flores. He was also preceded in...

Louise Whalin

Louise Whalin

Mar 11, 2013

Louise Whalin, age 51 of Louisville, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013. She was a member of Manly Memorial Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lovell and Mary Cauldel Frazier; and her sisters, Billie Jean Carman and Sue Frazier. Louise is survived by her loving husband of 34 years, Bill; daughters, Mickey Machado (Tom), Tiffany Whalin...

Alvin Baumann

Alvin Baumann

Mar 11, 2013

Alvin E "Red" Baumann, 84, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013. Alvin retired from Thoroughbred Container in Louisville and was a past employee of Mead Paper Company. He was a lifelong member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church where he served as a lector, Eucharistic minister, and Faith Formation instructor. He was member...

Jeremy Wayne Talbott

Jeremy Wayne Talbott

Mar 10, 2013

Jeremy Wayne Talbott, age 35 of Eminence, KY., passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013. He attended Oldham and graduated from Trimble County High Schools. He was formerly employed with Madison Precision Products in Indiana, and NIFCO in Shelbyville. He was an avid sports fan and loved the Kentucky Wildcats, Cincinnati Reds and the Bengals. Jeremy is survived by his mother,...

Mary Lou Stumler

Mary Lou Stumler

Mar 10, 2013

Mary Lou (Kaestner ) Stumler, 80, of Starlight, IN passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her husband in the house they shared for 57 years on Sunday morning March 10, 2013.She was born Mary Lou Kaestner on April 22, 1932, the first born of the late Louis and Mary Kaestner in Louisville, Kentucky. She was a very proud...

Robert P. Skaggs

Robert P. Skaggs

Mar 9, 2013

Robert P. Skaggs (Bob), age 50 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at his home. He graduated from Wagner High School and attended Sullivan University of Culinary Arts where he received his Master Chef Designation. He was an Executive Chef at Shariat's Restaurant and the Train Station. He was formerly employed at US Foods as territory manager...

Jerri Pease

Jerri Pease

Mar 8, 2013

Pease,Jerri, 52, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013 after a short-term illness. She was an employee of the Shell Circle K on Eastern Boulevard.Jerri is preceded in death by her father, Gerald Pease and is survived by her mother, Lucille Lind; her sisters, Bobbie, Jackie, Tina and Julie; a brother, Eddie; as well as several nieces, nephews...

Albert Lewis

Albert Lewis

Mar 8, 2013

Albert K. Lewis ObituaryAlbert K. Lewis (78) passed away March 8, 2013 at home after a long battle with diabetes. He was born July 23, 1934 in Louisville, KY to Albert Lewis and Beulah E. Pruitt. After Albert graduated from Louisville Male High School, he joined the U.S. Air Force and became a mechanic. He spent most of his four...

Billie Jean(Watson) Mccormick

Billie Jean(Watson) Mccormick

Mar 6, 2013

Billie Jean (Watson) McCormick, 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. She was a charter and the most senior member of Graceland Baptist Church in New Albany where she was very active serving in various ministries that included the nursery, singing in the choir, and the former president of the W.M.U. Billie taught junior girls...

Martha (Kruer) Schmidt

Martha (Kruer) Schmidt

Mar 5, 2013

Martha (Kruer) Schmidt, 84, of Starlight, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Mercy-Providence Retirement Home in New Albany. Martha was a farmer and life-long member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Starlight. She was born on September 19, 1928 in Floyds Knobs, Indiana to the late George Sr. and Eleanor (Sunderhaus) Kruer. She was also...

James Craig

James Craig

Mar 5, 2013

James E. Craig, age 79 of Louisville, passed away March 5, 2013. Jim was born October 14, 1933 in Urbana, OH. He retired after many years at the Louisville Stock Yards.Jim is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Eoa Corder Tichenor Craig; brother, Richard Craig; son, Richard Craig; daughter, Theresa McCall; 16 grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a host...

Betty Chester

Betty Chester

Mar 4, 2013

Chester,Betty, of Louisville, KY, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013.She is preceded in death by her sister, Harriet Rogers (Gilson) and brother, Lawrence Chester.Her survivors include her nieces, Lynn Kleinhans (Jack) and Lori Smith (Kyle); her sister-in-law, Mel Chester.Funeral ceremony will be Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 235 Juneau Dr., in Middletown at 11:00 am with...

Mildred G.Gagelkennedy Johnson

Mildred G.Gagelkennedy Johnson

Mar 2, 2013

Mildred G. Gagel Kennedy Johnson, age 96, of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013. She was a member of Woodland Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Clifton Kennedy and Karl Johnson.Mil is survived by her step-daughter, Nonie Tracy and family, Lori, Ann and Chip; and step-son, Dennis Johnson (Joan) and family, Tea and Elise....

Helene Bredehorst

Helene Bredehorst

Mar 2, 2013

Helene Antosh Bredehorst, age 100, of Prospect, Kentucky passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was a general ledger bookkeeper for CIT Corp for 25 years. Born in New York City, she lived in New Hyde Park, Long Island and Ridgewood, Queens, New York before retiring to Crestwood Village in Whiting, New Jersey in 1978,...

Enid E.Mason Blake

Enid E.Mason Blake

Mar 2, 2013

Enid E. Mason Blake, age 92, of Sunderland, MD., passed away March 2, 2013 at Baptist Hospital East in Louisville, Kentucky. Born Aprill 11, 1920 in Denton, Montana, she was the daughter of David Oscar Mason and Nellie Mae Mason. Enid lived an interesting life in her youth whereby she and her brothers, Max and Wesley, rode horses to the...

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