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William C. Erwin, Jr.

William C. Erwin, Jr.

May 24, 2022

William C. Erwin, Jr. (Bill) left this earth peacefully on May 24, 2022 at age 90. Bill led a full life and served in Navy, attended the University of Louisville where he met the mother of his four children (Betty Patterson Erwin, deceased February 5, 2019). He owned a successful real estate company in the late 60' and 70's. He...

James Robert Brown

James Robert Brown

May 24, 2022

James "Jimmy" Robert Brown, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. He was born on October 12, 1956 in Louisville, Kentucky to Charles and Anna (Embry) Brown . Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings, Tammy Vandiver, Brenda Sharp, Margaret Hunter, Sylvia Cox and Chuck Brown.Jimmy retired from Consolidated Freight after...

Kristin Hulsman

Kristin Hulsman

May 24, 2022

Kristin Hulsman, 49, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.Kristin was born on June 30, 1972 in Louisville, Kentucky. She worked at LDG Development for 25 years where she was an Asset Manager. As an employee from the early days of the company Kristin was influential in the formation of company operations. Kristin loved her work with...

Damita Bumphus Jones

Damita Bumphus Jones

May 24, 2022

Damita Bumphus Jones, 56, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Damita was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, first and second mother to many and friend to all. She was born on December 19, 1965 in Louisville, Kentucky to Lewis Williams and Mary Bumphus. She is preceded in death by her Father, Lewis Elijah Williams,...

Victor M. Kirchner

Victor M. Kirchner

May 24, 2022

Victor Martin Kirchner, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. He was born on November 10, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Joseph and Laura (Martin) Kirchner. He is also preceded in death by his wife Olivia "Libby" (Silverman) Kirchner, beloved dogs Poppy and Mr. Pickles. Victor is survived by his loving daughters, Amber Kirchner,...

Olive Joycelyn Garrick

Olive Joycelyn Garrick

May 24, 2022

Olive "Lou" Joycelyn Garrick, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Lou enjoyed listening to music and enjoyed a variety of songs and styles. She was a loving Mother, and called "Lou" by her Grandchildren. Lou was born in St. Kitts BWI, and came to Louisville in 1995. She settled here with her daughter and made...

Suzannah Mae Triplett

Suzannah Mae Triplett

May 23, 2022

Suzannah "Sue" Triplett, 82, of Shelbyville KY, died Monday May 23, 2022.Suzannah was born on April 4, 1940 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Claude and Julia (Todd) Triplett. She is also preceded in death by her siblings Joseph Triplett, Howard Triplett, Vance Triplett, Logan Triplett, Hartzell Wade Triplett, Maude Baynard, Mary Singleton, Virginia Thomas Burk and Julia Boykin. Suzannah...

Gwyn Ellen Houston

Gwyn Ellen Houston

May 23, 2022

Gwyn Ellen Houston was born on October 9,1959, to the late John French Houston Sr. and Ellen Rose Yarbrough. She was the oldest of the twin girls. Gwyn fell asleep in death on May 23,2022. She was preceded in death by her son Kai La'Ron Houston, twin siblings: Wanda Angela and Wayne Angelo Houston, brother-in-law Prentice Robin Berkley, and her...

Alice Marie Wolfe

Alice Marie Wolfe

May 23, 2022

Alice Marie Wolfe or "Sis" to her close family, 78 of Louisville, Kentucky, lovingly surrounded by her family, joined our Lord on Monday, 23 May 2022, at Audubon Hospital. She lived an extraordinary life of mattering to everyone she met and was a bright spot of joy and laughter and she will be deeply missed.Born 12 January 1944 to Richard...

Henry Herndon Ellis Iii

Henry Herndon Ellis Iii

May 23, 2022

Henry Herndon Ellis III, 47, passed away at his home on Monday, May 24, 2022. He was born to Herndon Ellis Jr. & Ronda Ellis in Louisville, Kentucky on January 1, 1975.Herndon loved enjoying the great outdoors: hunting, fishing, & camping, a true "wildlife advocate". He frequented the Red River Gorge as his "nature getaway". He was a big University...

Dorothy Rose (Schmidt) Gettelfinger

Dorothy Rose (Schmidt) Gettelfinger

May 23, 2022

Dorothy Rose (Schmidt) Gettelfinger, 91, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away peacefully in her home with family by her side on Monday morning, May 23, 2022. Dorothy was born on November 3, 1930, in Floyd County to the late John and Bertha (Kiesler) Schmidt. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Belinda Bartley; daughter-in-law, Becky (Friedman) Gettelfinger; siblings, Margaret...

Margaret Carl Siewert

Margaret Carl Siewert

May 23, 2022

Margaret "Margie" Carl Vetter Siewert, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022. Margaret was born September 11th, 1940 along with her twin sister, Mary Alice. They were the daughters of Jeanne and Carl Vetter. They were brought home each in a shoe box as they were very tiny.Margaret married Vernon Siewert in 1961. They went by...

Michael Francis Hottois

Michael Francis Hottois

May 22, 2022

Michael Francis Hottois, 76, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022, surrounded by his family. He received his undergraduate degree from The State University of New York at Brockport and a Master of Fine Arts from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Michael retired from the University of Louisville after an over-40-year career teaching Scenic and Lighting...

Martha Lee (Missi) Engle

Martha Lee (Missi) Engle

May 22, 2022

Martha Lee (Missi) Engle, 93, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022. She was a long-time member of St. Mary Navilleton Catholic Church and worked at Bruce Fox for many years. Martha enjoyed playing cards and dearly loved her family.She was born on May 17, 1929, in Floyd County, Indiana, to the late Peter L. Missi...

Patricia Ann Barton

Patricia Ann Barton

May 21, 2022

Patricia Ann Barton, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. She was born on July 27, 1940 in Portland, Oregon to the late Edward and Gladys Lyon. Pat was a member of St. Edwards Catholic Church in Jeffersontown. In her free time Pat was enthralled by the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber that she played often...

Seth Reid Cassity

Seth Reid Cassity

May 21, 2022

Seth Reid Cassity passed away suddenly on May 21, 2022. He was born on April 2, 2022 to Andrew Cassity & Brianna Stoll. Seth is preceded by his great grandparents, Evelyn Branham, & Gary D. Allen, and his uncle, Steve Cassity.He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his parents, Andrew Cassity & Brianna Stoll; his grandparents, Shannon Ramsdell, Camie Van...

Geneva Jumper Nelson

Geneva Jumper Nelson

May 21, 2022

Geneva Jumper Nelson departed this earthly life on May 21, 2022. She was born the eldest of eight children to parents Arthur and Mattie Cochran Jumper in Oldham County, KY on November 29th, 1939. They preceded her in death along with her sisters Shirley Ann Davis, Judy Howard and Jean Jumper (twins) and her brother Edward Jumper. Her beloved husband...

Sharon L Mills

Sharon L Mills

May 21, 2022

Sharon L. Mills, 70, of Shelbyville, KY passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. She was born on August 12, 1951 in Shelbyville to the late Arthur and Juanita Morris. Sharon is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Danny Mills; sons, Ryan and Chris Mills; grandchildren, Justin Mills, Austin Mills, Heaven Mills, and Karsyn Mills; sister; Rhonda Byrnside...

Tony Shanklin

Tony Shanklin

May 21, 2022

Tony "Polen" Shanklin, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Polen enjoyed listening to music, playing cards, watching old Western Movies, dancing, and having a beer with friends. He was a Christian by faith and was a religious man. Polen was a roofer by trade and worked around the Louisville area for many years. He was...

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