Obituaries
Janet Lee (Miller) Staashelm
Jul 1, 2025
Janet Lee (Miller) Staashelm, 87, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Born on November 16, 1937, in New Albany, Indiana, she was the daughter of Daniel and Martha (Shadoan) Miller.
Janet dedicated 34 years of her life to service at the Naval Ordinance in Louisville. After her retirement, she continued to demonstrate her strong work ethic by...
Douglas Conway Sr.
Jun 30, 2025
Douglas Linwood Conway Sr., a cherished father, grandfather, and pillar of his family, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, at the age of 93, surrounded by his devoted family. He was born on January 5, 1932, and lived a life marked by dedication, love, and an unwavering commitment to those around him.
Doug proudly served his country as a member...
Roy Winternheimer
Jun 29, 2025
Mr. Roy Winternheimer, age 94, of Madison, Indiana, entered this life on January 12, 1931 in Chandler, Indiana. He was the son of Martin and Florence (Oberbeck) Winternheimer. Roy graduated from Reitz High School in Evansville, Indiana in 1948. Roy was drafted into the United States Army at age 20 and served his time in Alaska as a heavy equipment...
Mary Christine "Chris" Cress
Jun 29, 2025
Mary Christine "Chris" Cress, 76, of Fairdale, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025. Born on January 15, 1949, in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of James and Gracie (Gross) Elmore. Mary was a devoted member of AMVets Club 61 and VFW Post 1181 located on Blevins Gap Road.
Mary was a loving wife, mother, cherished memaw, and...
Jerry Wilson
Jun 29, 2025
Jerry Wilson, age 72, born on August 23, 1952, in New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was a cherished figure in both his family and community, leaving behind a legacy marked by service, humor, and deep personal connections.
He dedicated over 20 years of his life to Jeff Boat as a...
Barbara Jean Clarke
Jun 28, 2025
Barbara Jean Clarke, 75, of Shelbyville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025.
She was born on September 17, 1949 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Edward and Nannie (Cook) Coy. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Rick Clarke, son, David Warren Mabry, Jr and four brothers, Floyd, Raymond, Roy and Ronald Coy.
Barbara is survived by her...
Teresa Marie Curtis
Jun 28, 2025
Teresa Marie Curtis, age 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025. She was a cherished wife, mother, daughter, sister, and devoted Memaw. Teresa's passions included gardening and reading, and she cultivated a deep appreciation for nature, often found enjoying time in her backyard, tending to her pool, feeding the birds, or spending time on Nolin...
Norbert Frederick Koopman
Jun 27, 2025
Norbert Frederick Koopman, aged 82, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed on Friday, June 27, 2025. Born on October 15, 1942, in New Albany, Indiana, Norbert was the son of Henry and Agnes (Smith) Koopman. He proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Air Force and was a dedicated member of the American Legion.
Norbert graduated from New...
Loretta E. Shepherd
Jun 27, 2025
Loretta E. Shepherd, aged 83, passed away in St. Petersburg, Florida, peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2025.
Born on October 7, 1941, in the vibrant city of Louisville, Kentucky, Loretta was the cherished daughter of Garnet and Lena (Murphy) Willbanks. She is preceded in death by her beloved first husband, John P. Rosenbarger, Jr., her second husband, Ray Sherrard, and her...
Jacob Benjamin Eglen
Jun 27, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of Jacob Benjamin Eglen, age 17, who left us on June 27, 2025, in Floyd County, Indiana. Born on July 10, 2007, in Louisville, Kentucky, Jacob was a shining light in the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing him. He was a beloved son, a cherished...
C. Thomas Kirk, MD
Jun 27, 2025
Dr. C. Thomas Kirk of Prospect, Kentucky passed away on June 27, 2025 after a short, courageous battle with advanced metastatic prostate cancer. He was born on January 2, 1951 in Owensboro, Kentucky, the son of the late Arnold E. Kirk and Doris Hedden Kirk.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 52 years, Kathryn Dever Kirk; his children, Kevin...
Kimberly Ann (Hall) Radcliff
Jun 27, 2025
Kimberly Ann (Hall) Radcliff, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025, at the age of 59. An avid gardener, Kim found peace working out in her flower beds and tending to her bird feeders. Her passion for nature was reflective of her nurturing spirit, which extended beyond her family to those around her.
She was born on March...
John Ray Miller
Jun 27, 2025
John Ray Miller, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025. He retired after an over 25 year career as a salesperson for Western & Southern Life Insurance Company. John was an avid outdoorsman that enjoyed both hunting and fishing.
He was born on October 30, 1942 in Reedyville, Kentucky to Blossie and Desmonia (Allison) Miller. Along with...
Mary Vadnais
Jun 27, 2025
Mary Theresa Vadnais, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025.
She was born on April 23, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky to John and Elizabeth (Hayden) Burns. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who was full of life and personality. Mary is preceded in death by her daughter, Emily Vadnais, father, John Phillip Burns, mother, Elizabeth...
Eleanor "Candy" Terrell
Jun 26, 2025
Eleanor "Candy" Terrell, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Candy was a loving and caring mother who would give her last just to help the next person. She spent 20 plus years with the Board of Education as a nutritionist before retiring in 2023. After retirement she spent most of her time with her grandchildren,...
Oaklee Mae Blayton
Jun 26, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Oaklee Mae Blayton, who was born into this world on June 26, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. Although her time here was tragically brief, her impact on all who loved her will resonate deeply in their hearts forever.
Baby Oaklee's presence has forever changed the lives of her parents, Haylee Briles and Trevor Blayton,...
Dr. Roger S. Boone, DVM
Jun 26, 2025
Roger Smith "Doc" Boone, DVM, 89, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Born on October 1, 1935, in Hammond, Indiana, he was the son of Laurence and Ethel (Smith) Boone. Roger's early years were spent on the family farm in Laconia, Indiana, where the hard work and dedication he learned while tending to the land...
Mark W. Howell
Jun 26, 2025
Mark W. Howell, a fun-loving, family-oriented husband, father, brother, and papaw, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by loved ones, on June 26, 2025 after a battle with Esophageal cancer. Through out his life, Mark never met a stranger. Everyone that he met was a friend.
Mark will be remembered most for the way he cherished spending time with his...
Charlotte J. Hope
Jun 26, 2025
Charlotte J. Hope, age 76, born on March 14, 1949, in Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away on June 26, 2025 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She was a remarkable individual whose life was characterized by dedication to her family, professionalism, and a vibrant spirit that warmed the hearts of many.
Charlotte, a graduate of Silver Creek High School and enjoyed a successful career, working...
Claretha "Clo" Smith
Jun 25, 2025
Claretha "Clo" Smith, born on October 9, 1952, embarked upon her eternal journey on June 25, 2025. Clo, renowned for her vivacious spirit and warm smile, was not merely a beacon of joy amongst her family and friends, but also a true embodiment of love and laughter in her community.
Clo cherished the musical melodies of the blues and the rhythms...
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