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Alice Swango

Alice Swango

Sep 18, 2013

Alice L. Swango, 87, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Providence Retirement Home. Alice was born on September 29, 1925 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Samuel and Mary (Hutchison) Amos. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward Swango. She is survived by her children: Linda Codey, Samuel and Raleigh Swango; 6 grandchildren and 5...

Antoinette Mary Grawunder

Antoinette Mary Grawunder

Sep 17, 2013

Antoinette Mary Grawunder, age 50 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2013. She was an employee for the US Postal Service and had a great love and devotion to her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis R. and Mary Helen Simundic Bertucci.Toni is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Eric; children, Erich Grawunder,...

Ricky Don Hagar

Ricky Don Hagar

Sep 17, 2013

Ricky Don Hagar, age 51 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2013. He was employed many years by St. Matthews Car Wash. He was preceded in death by his father, C.E. Pete Hagar. Ricky is survived by his sons; Christopher, Michael and Ronald Hagar; mother, Patsy Williams (Rick Perry); sister, Deanna Hagar Orr (Steve); brother, Darrel Hagar; and also...

Henry Stinnette

Henry Stinnette

Sep 17, 2013

Henry Stinnette, 74, of Louisville, KY, passed away on September 17, 2013. Henry was born on March 23, 1939, in Green County, KY to the late Howard and Luetta (Hudgins) Stinnett. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Lloyd Stinnett.Henry is survived by his sons; Steve (Mary) Stinnette and Jerry Stinnette; sister, Sue Ireland (Paul); grandson, Josh Stinnette;...

Joan (Whobrey) Stumler

Joan (Whobrey) Stumler

Sep 17, 2013

Joan (Whobrey) Stumler, 78, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at her home with her family by her side. She retired from P. Lorilord Tobacco Company after 34 years of service. Joan was born on February 15, 1935 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Phleman and Blanche (White) Whobrey. She was also preceded in death by her son, Allen...

Lamar Bell

Lamar Bell

Sep 17, 2013

Lamar Bell, age 82 passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at the home of his daughter in Crestwood KY. He was a resident of Rockford, Illinois for 68 years. He was a Charter member of Christian Union Full Gospel Church where he served faithfully through the years on the Usher Board and as a Trustee. He was a retiree...

Mona Hansford

Mona Hansford

Sep 16, 2013

Mona Mae Hansford, 76, of Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2013 at the Hosparus Inpatient Care in Louisville. Mona was born on April 7, 1937 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Ben and Flo (Downey) Hansford. Mona is survived by her son, Joe Hansford. A cremation was chosen following Mona's wishes.

Barbara Ann Neff

Barbara Ann Neff

Sep 16, 2013

Barbara Ann Neff, 64, of Louisville, KY passed away September 16, 2013 with her loving life partner Lena and her cousin by her side.Barbara was born March 1, 1949 to Stanley Sr. and Kitty Neff. She was a school teacher with JCPS for 34 years teaching high school math and also at JCC. Barbara was a 2nd degree black belt...

James Spencer

James Spencer

Sep 16, 2013

James Louis Spencer Jr., 50, passed away peacefully September 16, 2013. Jim was the loving son of the late James L. Spencer, Sr. and Susan L. Barth (Walter); brother to Lynn McAleer, Mary Spencer (Mark Smith), Jeffrey Spencer (Janet); and uncle to Amanda, Sarah, Chelsea, Evan, Lauren and Addison.Jim was a "Star" football player at Mother of Good Counsel where...

Roy Adkins

Roy Adkins

Sep 16, 2013

Roy G. Adkins passed away on September 16, 2013 at his home. He loved his four legged children; Charcoal, Diablo, and Hillbilly. Roy was preceded in death by his father Royce Adkins. He is survived by his mother Shirley Stewart, a sister Jeanine Kilburn(Bill), a brother David Adkins , neice Ashley Judd(Jimmy), three nephews; Matthew Kilburn(Whitney), Trey Adkins and Andrew...

Michael Carter

Michael Carter

Sep 16, 2013

Michael Carter, 54, of Louisville, KY, passed away on September 16, 2013. He was employed with ECM.Michael was born on January 29, 1959, in Louisville, KY to Vernon "Pete" and Carolyn (Gowan) Carter. He was preceded in death by his mother; Carolyn, and sister; Shannon Renee Davis.Michael is survived by his wife, Star Duncan Carter; sons, David Ray Carter and...

George "Andy" Pfohl

George "Andy" Pfohl

Sep 15, 2013

George "Andy" Pfohl, 84, of Melbourne, Florida, formerly of New Albany, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2013. Andy retired from General Electric after 38 years of service. He was a former member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, the American Legion Bonnie Sloan Post 28, and the Knights of Columbus Cardinal Ritter Council #1221. Andy was born...

Donald Bruce Lee

Donald Bruce Lee

Sep 15, 2013

Donald Bruce Lee, age 77, of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2013. He was an alumni of St. Bonifice School and a former employee of the old Lee's Pharmacy. He was an Air Force Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Celina Polio Lee; and brother, William F. Lee, Jr. Mr. Lee is survived...

Ofelia Zapanta

Ofelia Zapanta

Sep 14, 2013

Surrounded by her five children, Ofelia Zapanta entered the Glorious Kingdom of God on September 14, 2013. Ofelia, known to all as Nay (Mother) is survived by her husband of 62 years Egmidio Zapanta, daughters Evangeline Samonte, Eleonor Manucal (Cesar), Esperanza Rodriguez (Salvador), Emely Demaree (Ken) and son Emiliano Zapanta (Beth), grandchildren Marvin, Lisa, Michael and Lanie Samonte, Marc and...

Patricia Biszmaier

Patricia Biszmaier

Sep 13, 2013

Patricia Biszmaier passed away Friday, September 13, at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital surrounded by her family and friends. She retired from G.E. and was a member of Shawnee Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph; sister Brenda and brother, Earl.She is survived by her son, Charles (Chip); grandson, Austin; brother, Kenny who cared for her...

Anita Rose Despain

Anita Rose Despain

Sep 13, 2013

Anita DeSpain, 51, of Louisville, KY passed away suddenly September 13, 2013 at her residence.Anita was born June 13, 1962 to Alton and Betty Mitchell. She enjoyed spending time with her family and loved cooking. Anita had a big heart, always willing to help anyone in need, even offering the shirt off her back. She was like a second mom...

Richard Clyde Quick

Richard Clyde Quick

Sep 13, 2013

Richard Clyde "Pop" Quick, 75, passed away in his Louisville, KY home on September 13, 2013, attended by his son and daughter-in-law.Pop was born February 26, 1938, in Danville, PA, and graduated from Danville High School. After leaving high school, he entered the U.S. Army and proudly served his country for 20 years. He was a member of the 11th...

Rose Marie Whelan

Rose Marie Whelan

Sep 13, 2013

Rose Marie Whelan, 68, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2013, in Louisville, KY. She is the daughter of the late Edward and Gertrude Goodman. Marie enjoyed taking rides in the country with her brother Kenneth, loved being with family, was an avid animal lover and loved all kinds of jewelry. She is preceded in death by her parents; son,...

Thomas J. Wilcox

Thomas J. Wilcox

Sep 13, 2013

Thomas J. Wilcox, 52, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2013 at the VA Medical Center in Louisville. He was an incredibly talented builder and capable of repairing any type of equipment. Tom was a proud United States Army veteran. Tom was born on May 23, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky to Nellie (Guttman) Wilcox and the late...

Rev. James Harris

Rev. James Harris

Sep 10, 2013

Rev. James Harris Sr., 80, of Louisville, KY went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 10, 2013 surrounded by his loving family.Rev. Harris was born July 25, 1933 to Ransom and Ella Harris. He was a truck driver for 42 years throughout the US. Rev. Harris was also an ordained minister at Center Union Missionary Baptist Church...

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