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Anna Ruth Thompson
Jun 7, 1936 - Mar 28, 2026
Anna Ruth Thompson, 89, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, March 28, at Morning Pointe of Owensboro. She was born June 7, 1936, to the late Theodore and Gertrude Hayden. Anna Ruth was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church.Throughout her life, Anna Ruth embodied the virtues of devotion and care, dedicating herself to…
Paul Clements Sr.
Apr 12, 1945 - Mar 28, 2026
Paul Clements Sr., 80, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Owensboro on April 12, 1945, to the late Thomas and Mary Shelton Clements.He was one of nine children and carried that strong sense of family with him throughout his life.…
Charles E. Horn
Aug 24, 1939 - Mar 31, 2026
Charles E. Horn, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born August 24, 1939 in Ohio County to the late Jesse E. and Margaret Imogene Baird Horn. Charles was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church, enjoyed watching…
Sister Amelia Stenger
Sep 26, 1948 - Mar 28, 2026
Sister Amelia Stenger, OSUSister Amelia Stenger, 77, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 58th year of religious life. She was a native of Glennonville, Mo.Sister Amelia had an inexhaustible spirit, always looking forward to her next idea and project. She was passionate about…
Joseph Louis Eames
Aug 8, 1965 - Mar 20, 2026
Joseph Louis Eames, age 60, of Owensboro KY, passed away unexpectedly on March 20th. He was born on August 8th, 1965, in Elmira, NY to Louis and Carol Eames.Joe was known for his love of family and friends and always made those around him feel special. He touched many lives through his guidance in Boy…
John W. "Jack" Higdon
Mar 8, 1951 - Mar 29, 2026
John W. "Jack" Higdon, son of the late Joe and Mary Ellen Higdon, passed away early Sunday morning, March 29, 2026.Jack was a graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School, in the class of 1969. After high school, he served in the U.S. Navy, including a tour in the Mediterranean.He worked as a salesman for many…
Carie Rachel Epison
Jan 10, 1958 - Mar 25, 2026
Carie Rachel Epison, 68, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. She was born in Kankakee, Illinois to Gerald and Anita Coppock Owen.Mrs. Carie began her college education at Olivet Nazarene University and completed it at Brescia University in Owensboro. She worked as a lab technician in the tri-state…
Sister Catherine Therese Barber
Oct 3, 1932 - Mar 25, 2026
Sister Catherine Therese Barber, 93, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died March 25, 2026, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 73rd year of religious life. She was a native of Springfield.Sister Catherine was a welcoming and hospitable presence to all she met. She loved to learn and stay on top of current events,…
Charlotte Ann Richeson
May 10, 1958 - Mar 24, 2026
Charlotte Ann Richeson, 67, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday March 24, 2026, at her home. She was born May 10, 1958, in Owensboro, to the late Charles and Shirley Wedding Clark. She graduated from Owensboro High School and has been a lifelong member of the Nickel Ridge Pentecostal Church. Charlotte married Marion Richeson on July…
Frank Stephen Strobel
Jun 14, 1941 - Mar 22, 2026
Frank Strobel, of Brentwood, TN, passed away peacefully at his home on March 22, 2026. He was born June 14, 1941, to the late Francis Albert and Hazel Bowlds Strobel.Frank was a proud graduate of the University of Kentucky, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business. He began his professional career with Federal-Mogul,…
