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Joseph R."Joe" Book
Aug 13, 2012
Joseph R. "Joe" Book, 54 passed away on August 13, 2012 at his home with his family by his side. Joe could be described as a jack-of-all-trades, selflessly giving to others and enjoying the work he did on the family farm. A self-employed carpenter, he framed houses by profession and was a former employee of Kime's Construction in New Albany....
John E. Simon
Aug 12, 2012
John E. Simon, age 75 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012 at his home. John was a member of the Kentucky Air National Guard from 1954 to 1956. He proudly wore his Veterans of the Korean War hat throughout his life. John was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Mae Simon, and his daughter, Luana Woods.John is...
Kathryn Larocco
Aug 12, 2012
Kathryn LaRocco ("Mimi"), age 68 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012. Kathryn was formerly employed by the State of Kentucky Social Services and the American Red Cross. She was preceded in death by her son, Ricky LaRocco, and grandson, Saige LaRocco.Kathryn is survived by her daughter, Candy Smith (Dennis); sons Robert LaRocco, Ron LaRocco (Pam), and Donald LaRocco;...
Theodore Buehner
Aug 11, 2012
Theodore William "Ted" Buehner, 81, of Sellersburg, IN, went to be with the Lord on August 11, 2012. Ted was born on August 31, 1930 in Graceville, Minnesota, to the late Tobias & Wilma (Priep) Buehner. He was united in marriage to Shirley M. Biller on June 4, 1955 which brought three children to bless their home. In 1963, Ted...
Johnny Bratton
Aug 10, 2012
John Bratton was always up for a good challenge. He is now resting peacefully and comfortably after several months of battling an accumulation of complicated ailments, pancreatic cancer being the number one villain. He took his last breath and left our earthly world on Friday, Aug 10, 2012 @ 1:45 am at Norton Brownsboro Hospital with his loving wife by...
Carmon Moon
Aug 9, 2012
Moon, Carmon Marvetta Alexander, 69 passed away August 9th.She was a member of Southeast Christian Church and BethlehemEvangelical United Church of Christ.Mrs. Moon was a Registered Nurse and worked for University of LouisvilleHospital and performed with her husband Stan in the Musical Group, The New Moons.She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Colleen Sheffield Alexander; step-mother, Zelma...
Myra Florzeta Darnell
Aug 9, 2012
Myra Flor Zeta Darnell, age 39 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012. She attended St. Rita Catholic Church, was a caregiver, volunteered for Little Sisters of the Poor in the Phillipines, and was a loving Mother, Wife and friend. She was preceded in death by her father.Myra is survived by her loving husband, Mark; son, EJ Ramos; daughter,...
Dennis Michael Wempe Jr.
Aug 9, 2012
Dennis Michael Wempe, Jr., beloved son, brother, nephew, uncle and friend, age 41, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2012. He was a Criminal Justice student at Sullivan University and had a deep love for Jesus Christ. Dennis was preceded in death by his father, Dennis Michael Wempe, Sr. and grandparents, Bill Horne, Belle Casillas and Kenneth Wempe, Sr.Dennis is...
Clarence Wright
Aug 8, 2012
WRIGHT, CLARENCE KENNETH "KENNY" SR., 58, passed away August 8, 2012 after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Julius and Hazel Wright ; his brothers, Lawrence and Marvin Wright; and his sister, Wanda Faye Simpson. He leaves to mourn his death, his wife Sandra; sons, Clarence K. Wright II (Erica), St. Mary's, GA, LaVone Rece...
John Robert Spengler
Aug 7, 2012
John R. Spengler, 66, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away on August 7, 2012 at his home. He retired from the New Albany Floyd County School System and was a member at New Beginnings Community Church in New Albany. John enjoyed music, especially jazz and classical. John was born on November 21, 1945 in Huntingburg, Indiana to the late Edward...
Jennifer Parker
Aug 7, 2012
Jennifer Kaye Parker, 48, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012. She was the daughter of Roberta Washer. Also survived by her father, John Fagg Jr.; brother, John Flagg (Cindy); three nephews, John, Evan and Adam Flagg. Visitation will be at her mother's home Saturday 1-5 pm. In lieu of flowers, please consider Jennifer's charities, the Humane Society or the Shamrock Foundation....
Elizabeth A."Bettie"(Daniel) Compton Jameson
Aug 7, 2012
Elizabeth A. "Bettie" (Daniel) Compton Jameson, 68, of Greenville, Indiana passed away on August 7, 2012. She was a Catholic by faith and the former leader of the Girl Scout Troop 140 from Lafayette Elementary. Bettie was born on May 26, 1944 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Roy E. and Elizabeth (Nold) Daniel. She was also preceded in...
Everett L."Boogie" Patton
Aug 6, 2012
Everett L. "Boogie" Patton, 67, of New Albany, Indiana passed away in his sleep. A former employee of several local trucking companies, Everett was a genuinely good person. Everett was born on May 20, 1945 in Litchfield, Kentucky to the late Arthur and Irene (Hayes) Patton. He is survived by his children, Anna Houglin (Michael), Mark Patton, Angie Patton (Larry...
Andrew W. Hutchings
Aug 6, 2012
Andrew William "Drew" Hutchings, age 16 passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012. He was a student at South Oldham High School, member of Southeast Christian Church, Oldham County Campus, member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes Motocross Team and a member of Saddleback East. Drew was a team rider for CheapCycleParts.com. Drew is survived by his parents, Randy and Cheryl...
Walter A. Rogers
Aug 6, 2012
Walter A. Rogers, age 73 of Louisville, passed away Monday, August 6, 2012. He was owner of a printing company, was an avid fisherman and U of K fan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hobart and Modie Mathis Rogers; brother, J.T. Rogers; sister, Gladys; and his first wife Ardis. Walter is survived by his loving wife, Robin...
Gary K. Waltz
Aug 5, 2012
Gary K. Waltz, 72, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2012. He retired from Pillsbury after over 40 years of service. Gary enjoyed golf and was a frequent visitor of the Waffle House and Little Chef. Gary was born on September 26, 1939 in New Albany to the late George R. and Elizabeth (Richardson) Waltz. He...
Rita Neal
Aug 5, 2012
Rita Faye (Cruse) Neal, 70, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2012. Rita was born on December 24, 1941 to the late Andrew Biven and Margaret (Brown) Cruse. She was united in marriage to the late William Edward Neal, Jr. on August 18, 1962 which brought three children to bless their home. Rita worked at Fashion...
Charles Martin
Aug 4, 2012
Charles C. "Johnny" Martin, 85, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012. A U.S. Army veteran of the military police, Johnny was a life member of VFW Post 1832 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. A retiree of 50 years with N.G. Gilbert, he enjoyed playing cards, horseracing, golf, and bowling. Johnny was a former member of the Jeffersonville Elks'...
Hattie Belledavis Thornton
Aug 4, 2012
Hattie Belle Davis Thornton, age 90, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012. She was born on Wolf Pen Branch Road in Prospect, KY on October 14, 1921. She was oldest daughter, the first of six children, three boys and three girls. At an early age she joined the Taylortown A.M.E. Zion Church, where she was a missionary worker. She...
Barbara Mcdonald
Aug 4, 2012
Barbara Ann (Lambertus) McDonald, 62, of New Albany, IN passed away on August 4, 2012. Barb was born on September 2, 1949 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Andrew Lambertus & Anna Belle (Cox) Bottorff. She was a faithful member of Northside Christian Church. She is survived by her son, Troy McDonald; grandson, Alex McDonald; companion, Ben Warwick; brother-in-law,...
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