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Daniel L. Hitner

Daniel L. Hitner

Nov 6, 2012

Daniel L. Hitner, 45, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at his home. He was a software engineer for Humana in Louisville, KY. Daniel enjoyed playing golf, jet skiing, and his collection of salt water fish. He was born on May 16, 1967 in Louisville, KY to Irvin D. and Glenda J. (Sparrow) Hitner. Along with his parents, Daniel...

Fran Hooper

Fran Hooper

Nov 6, 2012

Hooper,Fran, 83, of Louisville, KY, passed away Tuesday, November 06, 2012. She was a member Beechmont Baptist Church and retired from Humana.Fran is preceded death by her parents, Joseph Y. Calhoun and Nellie Harper Calhoun and her brother, Thomas Calhoun. She is survived by her sons, Garry Sturgeon (Linda) and Kenneth Sturgeon (Nell); grandchildren, Sonya Smith (Lee) and Melissa Duncan;...

Patricia Ann"Patti"(Sammons) Rake

Patricia Ann"Patti"(Sammons) Rake

Nov 4, 2012

Patricia A. (Sammons) Rake, 72, of Starlight passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2012. Patti was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Starlight and employed as a hostess at Joe Huber Family Restaurant. She is survived by her sisters, Lona Parr (Jim), Betty Dooley, Nancy Doutaz (Denny), Tammie Vitt (Mike); brother, Dan Sammons (Vickie); stepchildren, Diane...

Edmund Knable, Jr.

Edmund Knable, Jr.

Nov 4, 2012

Edmund R. "Junie" Knable, 78, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at his residence. Junie was an active member of St. Mary's of the Annunciation Catholic Church in New Albany. He served two terms on the Floyd County Council and 3 terms as a Floyd County Commissioner. Junie was a member of the K of C Cardinal Ritter Council...

Harold A. Glanz

Harold A. Glanz

Nov 3, 2012

Harold A. Glanz, born March 16, 1927 went home to the Lord Saturday, November 03, 2012 at Mercy Sacred Heart Village. He grew up in Glendale, L.I., NY was a graduate of Regis H.S., New York, NY and St. Peter's College, Jersey City, NJ. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II in the 11th Airborne, was educated as...

Lawrence Brown

Lawrence Brown

Nov 3, 2012

Lawrence R. Brown, age 84 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012. He was a Navy Veteran, an Assistant Chief with Lyndon Fire Department and was a police officer for Northfield for over 8 years. He was preceded in death by his parents.Mr. Brown is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Linda Banta Brown; daughters, Kathleen Menard...

Guy William Bassett

Guy William Bassett

Nov 3, 2012

Guy William Bassett, age 58 of Louisville, returned to his heavenly Father on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at his home. He graduated from Mt. Vernon Township High School, Mt. Vernon, IL. He moved to Louisville with his family in 1979, spent his career as a restaurant manager and owner, and was a member of Northeast Christian Church. He also enjoyed...

Violet Longacre

Violet Longacre

Nov 2, 2012

Violet Clemetine Longacre, age 81, died November 2, 2012 at Baptist East Hospital.Survived by husband, Bill Longacre, son Kevin Longacre, daughter Karen Bolin, brother Willard Mitchell, grandchildren Brittany and Stormey Longacre, and Mitchell and Joseph Bolin. Visitation will be at Beechwood Baptist Church, 201 Biltmore Road, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, followed by the funeral service at 12:00 PM....

James J. Riley

James J. Riley

Nov 2, 2012

James J. Riley, age 77 of Louisville, passed away Friday, November 02, 2012. He was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, attended Marian College and was on their first basketball team. He was a retired courier for Bee-Line after 12 years and a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his wife Barbara...

Randall D. Shaffer

Randall D. Shaffer

Nov 1, 2012

Randall D. Shaffer, 55, passed away on November 1, 2012 at his home. He was an avid fisherman and an outdoorsman at heart. He was born on May 1, 1957 in Bristol, Tennessee to Edward and Elsie (Rodefer) Shaffer. Along with his parents he is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Paula G. (Dean) Shaffer; children, Holly Lawrence...

Herman Lee Taylor Jr.

Herman Lee Taylor Jr.

Nov 1, 2012

Where sorrow is no more.And there the soul will always live, And peace is everywhere.We do not lose the ones we love,God takes them in his care.Herman Lee Taylor Jr. was born April 18, 1950 to Herman Taylor Sr. and Anna Lee Taylor in Louisville, KY. He departed from this life November 1, 2012 at Suburban Hospital. It was a...

Jean O'Neil

Jean O'Neil

Oct 31, 2012

Jean A. (Sohm) O'Neil, 72, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. Jean was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Clarksville. Jean was born on April 5, 1940 in Shively, Kentucky to the late Stanley S. and Clara M. (Schreck) Sohm. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas M. O'Neil, Sr.; brother, Joseph...

Barbara Ann(Stewart) Summers

Barbara Ann(Stewart) Summers

Oct 31, 2012

Barbara Ann (Stewart) Summers, 75, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Rolling Hills Nursing Home in New Albany. Barbara enjoyed knitting, playing cards, and doing various home projects but spent most of her time doting on her family whom she cherished dearly. She was born on May 7, 1937 in New Albany to the late James "Jinx" and...

John E. Meurer

John E. Meurer

Oct 31, 2012

John E. Meurer, age 70 of Westport, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012. John was born on September 11, 1942 in Amboy, MN to the late Lawrence and Hazel Meurer. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou, and son, Ronald Meurer.John is survived by his children, Mike Meurer, Jay Meurer Sr., Robin...

Damian Alexis Davis

Damian Alexis Davis

Oct 29, 2012

Mr. Damian Alexis Davis, age 48 of LaGrange, Ky., passed away Monday, October 29, 2012 at his home. He was an instructor of carpentry at the Job Corps and attended Kentucky State University. He was an Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his father, Bernal Davis. Damian leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Eunice Davis; children, Damieyaunta,...

Heather Jean Busby

Heather Jean Busby

Oct 28, 2012

Heather Jean Busby, age 33 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012. Heather entered this world in September 1979, nearly three weeks over due. Her stubbornness would come to be known as her trademark quality, showing itself right from the start. Heather was born at a military hospital in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, the beginning of her journey to becoming...

Dorothy Renee Ballard

Dorothy Renee Ballard

Oct 27, 2012

Dorothy Renee Ballard, 46, passed away on October 27, 2012. She was an avid General Hospital fan and enjoyed doing the dishes. Dorothy could easily be described as a kid at heart and she truly loved her family. She was born on February 4, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois. She is survived by her sister, Alisa Ashby; aunts, Betty Ann Roseberry,...

Mary Frances Dearner

Mary Frances Dearner

Oct 27, 2012

Mary Frances Dearner, 86, of Louisville, passed away October 27 at Hurstbourne Care Center.She was retired from Middletown Elementary after 25 years of service as the lunch manager, and a member of Southeast Christian Church.She was preceded in death by her husband Norman in March of 2012.She is survived by her daughter, Mary Lou Dearner; her son, Norman V. Dearner...

Stella J.(Engleman) Mccauley

Stella J.(Engleman) Mccauley

Oct 26, 2012

Stella J. (Engleman) McCauley, 63, was called home to be with Jesus on Friday morning, October 26, 2012. She was a member of 18th Street Mission Church. She was born on March 25, 1949 in New Albany, Indiana to t he late Cecil L. and Bernice (Kays) Engleman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William McCauley; sisters,...

Norma M.(Batliner) Striegel

Norma M.(Batliner) Striegel

Oct 26, 2012

Norma M. (Batliner) Striegel, 89, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012. She graduated from New Albany High School and later worked at Brown and Williamson for 19 years. Norma enjoyed cooking, playing cards, and spending time with her family. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in New Albany, the VFW Post 1693 Hobart Beach Ladies Auxiliary,...

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