Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Myrna Hodge

Myrna Hodge

May 16, 2015

Hodge, Myrna Sue (Sipes),79, passed away on May 16, 2015. She was employed by TWIGS at Suburban and Audubon Hospitals, a former kindergarten teacher at Herald Johnson Church Preschool, a member of the Valley High School Alumni Assoc. Committee, and a member of Mt. Everest Baptist Church. Preceding her in death was her husband, Thomas Hayes Hodge and her brother,...

Geneva Thornsberry

Geneva Thornsberry

May 14, 2015

Thornsberry, Geneva M.,82, of Louisville, died May 14, 2015.She retired from Armour Food for over 28 years and also worked with Willet Furniture. Geneva was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church of Bullitt County.She is preceded in death by her parents, Ernst and Mary Moore.She is survived by her husband, Andrew "Jack" Thornsberry; two children, Sylvester (Kathy) and Syl...

Gerald Romines

Gerald Romines

May 14, 2015

Gerald, W. Romines, 64, husband to the late Leslie Maggard Romines, passed away on Thursday May 14, 2015 at Jewish Hospital. He was born to the late Lester W. and Geraldine Kellems Romines in Battletown, KY on May 2, 1951. He is also preceded in death by a sister Phynelaphy Donna Jean Shaw. Gerald retired from General Electric and was...

Ronald Avitt

Ronald Avitt

May 13, 2015

Ronald Lee Avitt, 69, passed away on Wednesday May 13, 2015 at Norton Audubon Hospital. He was born to the late Alva Lee and Reba Dutschke Avitt in Louisville on June 3, 1945. Ron retired from LGE, was an Air Force Veteran and a 1962 graduate from Butler High School and received a Bachelor's degree from Western Kentucky University. He...

Danny Bittinger

Danny Bittinger

May 13, 2015

Bittinger, Dan,64, of the South End, returned to his Heavenly Father on May 13, 2015. Dan was a member of the Black Pistons Motorcycle Club and a Navy Veteran. Among those who preceded him in death are his parents, Roy and Margie Bittinger. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife Shirley Bittinger; children, Cindy Bittinger, Danny and Donald...

Robert Blanton

Robert Blanton

May 12, 2015

Blanton, Robert Thomas,68, passed away on May 12, 2015. He enjoyed being a truck driver and watching sports. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roma and Mary Blanton; brothers, James, Gerald, Paul and Charlie Blanton; sisters, Frances Sharp and Wanda Lukeas. He is survived by his wife of 20 years Sheryl Blanton; children, Mary Alice, Cecelia, Heidi and...

John Lott Jr

John Lott Jr

May 11, 2015

Lott, Rev. John L. Jr.,61, died Monday May 11, 2015.He was senior pastor of Eastern Parkway Baptist Church, director of Marketing and Admissions of Green Meadows Healthcare, a member of Suburban Masonic Lodge #740, American Legion Iroquois Post #229, he was on the patient advisory council at Norton Audubon Hospital, and a regional Chaplin for the VFW.He was preceded in...

Maudie Dowell

Maudie Dowell

May 11, 2015

Maudie M. Dowell, 81, wife to Zack S. Dowell, returned to her Heavenly Father on Monday May 11th at Baptist Health Center. She was born to the late G. Thomas and M. Rhea Higdon Mudd in Caneyville, KY on October 26, 1933. She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Faith Burdine, 1 brother, and 3 sisters. Maudie always...

Norma Mattingly

Norma Mattingly

May 10, 2015

Mattingly, Norma Rose (Houk),81, went to be with her Lord on Mother's Day, May 10, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving children.She was the World's Greatest Mom, a member of St. Louis Bertrand Rosary Altar Society and St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Mattingly, Sr.; and her sons, Robert, Jr. and...

Edward Murray

Edward Murray

May 9, 2015

Murray, Edward H. "Bud" Sr.,82 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015. He retired from General Electric where he served as a Union Representative until 1991. He was past president of the Kentucky Moose Association and a member of the Brandenburg Moose Lodge. Bud was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Shepherdsville, KY, and an Army veteran...

Shirley Yenawine

Shirley Yenawine

May 9, 2015

Yenawine, Shirley, 79, died May 9, 2015, Schoppenhorst, Underwood and Brooks Funeral Home, Preston Highway - www.subfuneralhome.com.

Eugene Englert

Eugene Englert

May 6, 2015

Englert, Eugene J.,60, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at his home.Eugene was born September 3, 1954 to the late Mary Elois and Eugene George Englert.Survivors include his daughter, Jennifer Clark (Tim); three grandchildren, Cameron, Harrison and Madeline; a sister, Lynna Fischer; two brothers, Danny Tingle and Joseph Englert.Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Owen Funeral...

Joyce Cassidy

Joyce Cassidy

May 6, 2015

Cassidy, Joyce L., 78, of Louisville, passed away May 6, 2015, O.D. White & Sons Funeral Home.

Ray Blair

Ray Blair

May 4, 2015

Blair, Ray L.,88, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015. He was a retired self-employed wholesale bakery distributor, and former employee of Budget Car Rental.Ray was preceded in death by a son Jimmy Blair; his parents Gypsie and Freida Blair; and his brothers Howard and Harold Blair. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Velma Louden Blair; a daughter,...

Cecil Parrott Jr

Cecil Parrott Jr

May 4, 2015

Parrott, Cecil Jr.,passed away peacefully at home on Monday morning, May 4, 2015. Cecil was born September 11, 1933 in Central City, KY, the son of the late Lucille and Cecil Parrott, Sr.Cecil worked at A&P Warehouse, spent 13 years at S&S tools and retired from (but recently returned to work) for Brown Bros. Cadillac. He will long be remembered...

Selma Brown

Selma Brown

May 3, 2015

Selma "Sally" Frances Brown, returned to her Maker peacefully in her sleep on Sunday May 3, 2015 at Golden Living Nursing Home, St. Matthews. Sally was born September 3, 1922 to Robert and Mary A. Boegel. Sally was one of ten children and the first sibling in her family to obtain a high school diploma at Shawnee High School for...

Ruth Hacker

Ruth Hacker

May 3, 2015

Hacker, Ruth Ann,73, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015. She was born to the late David and Mary Clark Eskridge in Louisville on July 26, 1941. She is also preceded in death by her daughter, Jina Nikita Hacker and sister, Gloria Williams. Ruth retired from Louisville Tin and Stove. She is survived by her son, Mike Hacker (Beth); along...

Catherine England

Catherine England

May 2, 2015

England, Catherine Mae,passed away Saturday, May 2, at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center.She was a packer operator for Philip Morris and a member of Hillsdale Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, Euleth England.She is survived by her daughters, Juanita Smith and Shirley George (Ricky); sister, Dixie Wise; grandchildren, Ricky George Jr. (Nicole), Catherine...

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