Obituaries
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Patsy "Pat" Earlene Sprague
Apr 2, 1939 - Nov 10, 2025
Patsy “Pat” Earlene Hise Sprague, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday November 10, 2025, at Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation. She was born April 2, 1939, in Harrisburg, Illinois to the late Earl and Vada Rumsey Hise. Pat was retired from the Daviess County School System and volunteered after her retirement at Daviess County Middle…
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Bartlett
Jan 8, 1955 - Nov 11, 2025
Deborah Ann Hagan “Debbie” Bartlett, 70, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 11, 2025 at the Heartford House surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 8, 1955, she was a daughter to the late Wilfred and Mary Lois Lanham Hagan. Debbie was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and…
Janice Suzanne Meade
Feb 18, 1944 - Nov 6, 2025
Janice L. Meade died on November 6, 2025 in Owensboro, KY under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born on February 18, 1944, just a few seconds after her twin sister, Lyn, to the late Donald M. Frase, Sr. and Virginia A. (Fish) Frase. Jan was a member of…
Ruth Jean Galloway
Aug 6, 1952 - Oct 31, 2025
Ruth Galloway, 73, of Owensboro passed away Friday, October 31, 2025, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. The Daviess County native was born August 6, 1952, as one of six children to the late Wilford and Nancy Galloway. Ruth graduated from Southern High School in Jefferson County with the class of 1971. After having her son,…
Paul J. Martin
Feb 2, 1949 - Nov 11, 2025
Paul J. Martin, 76, of Owensboro, was surrounded by his family as he went to be with the Lord on November 11, 2025, while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. Paul was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, on February 2, 1949, to the late Mary Wethington Martin and Joseph Martin.He was…
Phyllis Cook
Feb 23, 1937 - Nov 7, 2025
Phyllis Cook, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on February 23, 1937, to the late Earl and Louanna Ambrose Williams, Phyllis lived a full and joyful life defined by kindness, compassion, and a deep love for her family and friends.For over thirty years, Phyllis could be found on…
William Tony House
Nov 2, 1956 - Nov 11, 2025
William Tony House, 69, of Maceo, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025 under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born in Owensboro to the late William T. and Margie House.Tony was a proud veteran of both, the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Army. He retired from Hood Container…
Patricia (Hayden) Osborne
- Nov 12, 2025
Patricia (Hayden) Osborne, 92, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, November 12, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 15, 1933, to the late Noel and Mabel Hayden. Patricia was a member of St. Martin Catholic Church.A proud graduate of St. Francis Academy, Patricia pursued her passion for helping others by…
Dortha Mae Lanham Johnson
Jun 3, 1933 - Nov 9, 2025
Dortha Mae Lanham Johnson, 92, of Knottsville, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the Carmel Home, surrounded by her family. She was born June 3, 1933, in Daviess County to the late John Dallas “Peck” and Pearl Mae Knable Lanham. Dortha was a lifetime parishioner at St. William Catholic Church, worked at G.E.…
Richard A. Coy
Jul 25, 1938 - Nov 8, 2025
.Richard A. Coy, 87, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025, under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of W. Kentucky. The Daviess County native was born July 25, 1938, to the late William T. Coy and Clara Elizabeth McNulty Coy. Richard graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School with the class of 1957,…

