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Janet Faith Wallis
Jan 2, 2024
Janet Faith Wallis, 76, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. She was born on August 4, 1947 in Van Lear, Kentucky to the late Frank and Frances (Dennington) Noel. Janet is survived by her children, Kristy Shrewsbury (Joe), Debbie Brawner (Scott), Mark Wallis; grandchildren, Kassie Wallis, Adam Wallis, Caleb Brawner, Tori Brawner and Kendall Woods. She is also survived...
Yolanda L. Morris
Jan 1, 2024
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Delanie V. Gillenwater
Jan 1, 2024
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Erik Edmond Bendl
Jan 1, 2024
Erik Edmond Bendl passed on to beyond Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in Louisville, KY. Erik lived a life larger than most. He is known to many as, "WorldGuy". His efforts enriched the lives many, and enlightened and delighted even more as he moved the world, a six-foot large version of it, over 15,000 miles to raise awareness that just getting...
David Fanning Sr.
Jan 1, 2024
David Fanning Sr., 68, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024. He enjoyed going to B&B Bar "Clover Leaf". David also enjoyed music, motorcycles, going on vacations, his grandchildren, and spending time with family and friends.He was born on March 28, 1955 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late James and Francis (Burns) Fanning. In addition to...
Michael C. Opdyke
Dec 31, 2023
Michael C. Opdyke, 69, of Rineyville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023. He was born on July 2, 1954 in Germany to the late Margaret Ulick. Michael is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Deborah Opdyke, son, Michael (Michelle) Burke, his granddaughter, Ally Burke and his cousin, Susan Bower.Michael retired RP Scherer in 2010. He will...
Dorothy Mae Vance
Dec 31, 2023
Dorothy Mae Vance, 98, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 31, 2023. Dorothy's life was devoted to being a good Christian, a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. She was selfless to the core and fiercely devoted to her family and their care. "If I had to do it all again I wouldn't change a thing"...
Margaret Wright
Dec 31, 2023
Margaret (Truitt) Wright, "Margo", "Snooks", 79, of New Albany, Indiana, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, December 31, 2023 with her family at her side. Margo was born on August 18, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Clifford and Mary (Beswick) Truitt. She graduated from the original St. Patrick's at 16th & West Market Streets in Louisville, Kentucky....
Ronald Paul Deatrick, Sr.
Dec 31, 2023
Ronald Paul Deatrick, Sr., 84, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023. He served in the United States Army, where he was active duty in Europe, and was a 50 year member of Masonic Lodge #340. Ron was also a lifelong civil servant, working for several branches of government in the Town of Clarksville and ultimately retired...
Kenneth Stephen Hale
Dec 30, 2023
Kenneth Stephen Hale, 55, passed away on December 30, 2023. He was an avid UofL fan. Kenneth enjoyed traveling and was always ready for a road trip. He enjoyed doing word and number puzzles, watching Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune and Andy Griffith with his son, Christopher. Kenneth liked listening to Rock & Roll and attended many concerts and music festivals....
Billy Wayne Fortner
Dec 30, 2023
Billy Wayne Fortner, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023. Billy was born on November 9, 1947. He is preceded in death by his father, Hubert Wayne Fortner, mother, Cloe Oliver Hollis, and siblings, Terry Fortner, Delores Fisher and Mary Fortner.Billy is survived by his loving wife Mary Fortner, children, Doug Fortner, Gailyn (Kim) Fortner, Pauletta...
Ray Alan Duff
Dec 30, 2023
Ray Alan "Dinky" Duff, age 52 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023. He was born November 2, 1971, the son of Lydia Drage and Ray Duff. Ray (Dinky) was a hard working family man who loved adventure. In his down time he was working on cars and spending time with his kids. He was a loving...
Shirley A. Getzel
Dec 30, 2023
Shirley A. Getzel, 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023. She was born on July 27, 1937 in Larue County, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Tracy and her father, William Sutherland , Sr.. Shirley is survived by her loving family, brother, William (Lillian) Sutherland , Jr., niece, Dee (Shawn) Kinser, great...
Lucie Dillon
Dec 30, 2023
Lucie Dillon, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023. She was born on July 21, 1940 in Krefeld, Germany to Heinz and Johanna (Gelderman) Limbach. She is preceded in death by her mother, Johanna K. Limbach; and father, Heinz L. Limbach.Lucie is survived by her loving family, daughter, Martina C (Philip) Austin; sons, David G. Ward,...
Michele L. Reilly
Dec 30, 2023
Michele L. Reilly, 75, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Louisville on December 30, 2023. She was born in New Jersey and studied home economics at Montclair State University. Michele had a long career with General Electric where she wrote many use and care books. She was an avid dog lover and was very active in dog training and...
Peggy Price Fucella
Dec 30, 2023
Peggy Price Fucella, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at her home in Shelbyville, KY. She was born on March 9, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late George and Lou Alice Price. Peggy was a graduate of Ahrens Trade School and worked as a Commercial Insurance Underwriter for many years before she retired. She...
Teresa M. Spencer
Dec 30, 2023
Teresa M. Spencer, 75, of La Grange, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023. She was born on March 31, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to Harry and Marcella (Barr) Winebrenner. Teresa was a devoted Catholic and attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in La Grange. She worked for over 20 years at the Richwood Nursing and Rehab Center in La...
Dr. Earl Quinton
Dec 30, 2023
Dr. Elton Earl Quinton, 87, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and taught psychology at the University of Louisville. Upon his retirement, Elton became a full-time horse trainer. He was born on July 18, 1936 in Uvalde, Texas. Elton is survived by his wife, Debbie...
Karen Sue Hardsaw
Dec 29, 2023
Karen Sue (Carwile) Hardsaw, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, returned home to Our Lord on Friday, December 29th, 2023. Karen was born on May 16, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to Betty (Ray) Carwile. During her childhood she spent much of her time with her siblings rambunctiously exploring life while creating bonds that lasted a lifetime. She also spoke often of time...
Laura Jane Whitmore
Dec 29, 2023
Laura Jane Whitmore, 59, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023. Laura was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and pet lover. She never met a stranger and made friends everywhere she went. She was an active member of Mt. Holly Church for 24 years. Christmas was her favorite holiday, where she kept a regular reminder of the...
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