Obituaries

John B. Haist

John B. Haist

Feb 21, 2013

John B. Haist, age 73 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013. He was the owner of his own business for over 40 years. He was an explorer, an adventure racer, and cyclist and enjoyed ballroom dancing. He was a proud member of the Marine Corp. John is survived by his children, John B. Haist, III, Joshua E. Haist...

James Huffman

James Huffman

Feb 20, 2013

James "Doug" Huffman passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at his residence after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Doug was born on March 8, 1947 in Louisville, KY to James L. Huffman and Lou Audrey (Skaggs) Huffman. He retired from DuPont after 28 years and was an active member of Northside Christian Church. Doug proudly served his country...

Wendy Weick

Wendy Weick

Feb 19, 2013

Wendy Weick, age 52 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Wendy was born January 3, 1961 in Lake City, MN to Dorothy and Harold Weick. She was a member of Ascension Lutheran Church and active in community service.Wendy is survived by her parents; loving son, Sam Weick; siblings, Harold Weick, Jr., Lisa McKay, and Mary Brady.Funeral service will...

David Anthony Kohl

David Anthony Kohl

Feb 18, 2013

David Anthony Kohl, age 25 of Louisville, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013. He attended St. Patrick's Elementary and graduated from St. Xavier High School. He also attended University of Louisville and University of Kentucky. He was an Eagle Scout, Troop #380 and had a personal commitment to community service. He was a varsity wrestler at St. X, an...

James R. Rogge

James R. Rogge

Feb 18, 2013

James R. Rogge, 79, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013. He retired from the Kentucky Air National Guard as a Chief Master Sergeant after over 30 years of service. After retirement, Jim enjoyed traveling across the country with his wife in their RV. Jim was born on April 23, 1933 in Floyds Knobs, Indiana to the late Herman and...

Elisa Annapaula Silva

Elisa Annapaula Silva

Feb 18, 2013

Elisa Tomys Silva, age 92 of Louisville, passed away Monday, February 18, 2013. A native of Argentina, she was born December 28, 1920 to the late Karl Tomys and Martha Elizabeth Kost. She worked in the family owned aviation supply business in New York City and Maryland for a number of years. She was a member of New Life Church....

Thelma Hammond

Thelma Hammond

Feb 18, 2013

Thelma L. (Phillips) Hammond, 85, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013 at Azalea Hills in Floyds Knobs, Indiana. A long-time member of Holy Family Catholic Church in New Albany, Thelma was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 3281 Ladies' Auxiliary. She loved flowers and tending to her garden. Devoted to her family, she supported her grandchildren in all...

Irvin Leon Fordyce

Irvin Leon Fordyce

Feb 17, 2013

Fordyce,Irvin Leon, 83, of New Albany, IN., originally from Salem, IN, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013. He was a firefighter for crash rescue while serving his country in the US Air Force and also a long-time employee of Kimball Office Furniture. Irvin had a great love for fishing and his dogs.His survivors include his wife, Dorothy "Dottie" Fordyce; his...

Mary Grose

Mary Grose

Feb 17, 2013

Mary Elizabeth (Matherly) Grose, 87, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, February 17, 2013 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Mary was born on February 24, 1925 in Leavenworth, Indiana to the late Dave & Katie (Borden) Matherly. She gave her life to Christ at Hope Community Church of God in Clarksville, Indiana where she spent many years as a member....

Shirley Jennisch

Shirley Jennisch

Feb 16, 2013

Jennisch, Shirley "Pat", 94, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013. Pat sang professionally, for both local night clubs and radio during the 1950's, and in later years, sang with the Silver Notes singing group.Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Everett Jennisch; and her son Thomas Lee Jennisch. Her survivors include her daughter, Sandy Lynn Jennisch (Sam),...

Russell Casey

Russell Casey

Feb 15, 2013

Russell E. Casey, 67, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on February 15, 2013. He was born on October 14, 1945 in Borden, Indiana to the late Emery and Geneva (Bower) Casey. Russell is survived by his children, Sandy Brinley (Dennis)and Ken Casey; siblings, Nona May, Robert Casey, Perry Porter; and grandchildren, Genny, Bobby, and Violet Brinley. Visitation will take...

Karen Denise Davis

Karen Denise Davis

Feb 15, 2013

Karen Denise Davis, age 53 of Louisville, passed away early Friday morning at the Norton Hosparus Inpatient Unit. She was preceded in death by her mother and step-father, Bertha and Carl Schneider.Karen is survived by her mom and dad, Mae and Jim Davis; her Life Partner, Sandra Woods; and their children, Heather Farmer (Chad) and Melissa Woods; mother-in-law, Lady Wooldridge;...

Connie S.(Rhea) Johnson

Connie S.(Rhea) Johnson

Feb 13, 2013

Connie S. (Rhea) Johnson, 54, a loving wife and mother, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. She was born on April 15, 1958 in New Albany to Clara (Bird) Rhea and the late Gene C. Rhea. Along with her mother, she is also survived by her husband of 28 years, Richert L. Johnson; daughter, Erika Johnson; brother, Jim Rhea...

Jo Ann Njie

Jo Ann Njie

Feb 13, 2013

Jo Ann Martin Harrigan Njie, was born in Shelbyville, KY on September 28, 1943. She was the daughter of Joe Henry and Lucy J. Martin. Jo Ann, or Jo Anna as she was known by her many friends, graduated from Lincoln Institute, Simpsonville, KY in 1961. She received her bachelor's degree from Wilberforce University in Wilberforce OH, in 1965. After...

David W. Nix

David W. Nix

Feb 13, 2013

David W. Nix, age 54 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013. David was born July 14, 1958 in Louisville to Alice and the late Carlos Nix. He was a Louisville Cardinals fan and loved fishing, playing football, and bowling. David is survived by his loving mother, Alice; siblings, Karen Adams, Steven Nix (Sabrina), and James Carlos Nix; his...

Jeanna Drury

Jeanna Drury

Feb 13, 2013

Jeanna Rafferty Drury, age 34 of Louisville, passed away February 13, 2013 at Jewish Hospital. Jeanna was a dedicated mother to three beautiful children and a loving daughter, sister, and aunt.She is survived by her three children, Stephanie, Jacob, and Nicholas; husband, Nick Drury; parents James and Dixie Greenwell; brother, Shaun Rafferty (Lindsay); niece and nephew, Leanna and Kaleb Rafferty;...

Carolyn J.(Fogle) Mcphillips

Carolyn J.(Fogle) Mcphillips

Feb 13, 2013

Carolyn J. (Fogle) McPhillips, 80, formerly of Louisville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Mercy -Providence Retirement Home. She graduated from Our Lady of Mercy Academy in 1950 and later retired as a chief clerk for ICI America's. Carolyn was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, an associate member of Our Lady Catholic Church (Good Shepherd)...

Edith Banner

Edith Banner

Feb 13, 2013

Edith Faye Banner age 76, passed away on February 13, 2013 at Norton Suburban Hospital with her loving husband by her side. She enjoyed crafting and gaming on the computer.She is survived by her husband William Banner, two daughters, Peri(Richard)Ernst, Melissa(Rusty)Tate and a son Jason(Shannon)Banner. Six grandchildren; Jeremy and Joshua, Brandon, Derik, Mallori and Kellsei. A sister, Freida Minckler and...

Daniel Hazelwood

Daniel Hazelwood

Feb 12, 2013

Hazelwood, Daniel, 55, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013.He is survived by his children, Angela, Leah and Cody Hazelwood; parents, William and Mary Hazelwood and Doris Koenig; siblings, Brenda Mehler (Mike), Robbie Carter, Lisa Wethington (Bill), Keith Carter (Susan), Susan Hall, Tommy Koenig (Susan); three grandchildren and 10 nieces and nephews.Funeral service will be held Sunday, February 17,...

Jeffrey L. Mccauley

Jeffrey L. Mccauley

Feb 12, 2013

Jeffrey L. McCauley, age 55 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013. He attended Atherton High School where he was on the football team and was a former employee of the old Citizens Bank. He was proudest of his son Adam who, as a UofL football tight end, was instrumental in winning the Liberty Bowl. He was preceded in...

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