Obituaries
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Herman Bittman
Sep 18, 1910 - Jan 20, 2003
Herman Bittman, 92, of 2701 Frederica Street, Owensboro, died Monday, January 20, 2003 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born in Russia on September 18, 1910 the son of Samuel and Jennie Raim Bittman. He immigrated in 1920 at age 10. His wife, Pauline Ida Levine Bittman, preceded him in death in 1973.He was…
Curtis J. Rusty Varble
May 9, 1939 - Jan 19, 2003
Curtis J. Rusty Varble, 63, of 2030 Keenland Parkway, Owensboro, died Sunday, January 19, 2003 at his home. He was born in Reed, Kentucky on May 9, 1939 the son of Curtis Brown and Perlee Murphy Varble.Mr. Varble retired from Truckit Truck Co. after 15 years. He also worked in oil fields for 18 years…
Joseph Hugh Spalding
Sep 2, 1916 - Jan 17, 2003
Joseph Hugh Spalding, 86, of Owensboro died Friday, January 17, 2003, at Owensboro Mercy Health Systems in Owensboro. The Daviess County native was of the Catholic Faith he retired from the United States Navy after 20 years of service and retired from Woodward Governor in Love Park, Ill. after 10 years. He was an E-6…
Truman Atherton Morris
Aug 31, 1917 - Jan 14, 2003
Truman Atherton Morris died on January 14, 2003. He was born August 31, 1917, to Joseph R. and Mary Whitaker Morris in Owensboro, Ky. He graduated from Winchester High School, earned an A.B. degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College in 1938 and a Masters degree from the University of Kentucky in 1940This polished, kind and gentle…
Austin Wayne Edgell
Jan 13, 2003 - Jan 13, 2003
Austin Wayne Edgell, infant son of Donald Wayne and Eugenia Lynn Wedding Edgell, of 3659 Legacy Run, Owensboro, Kentucky, died Monnday, January 13, 2003 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He is Survived by his parents, Wayne and Eugenia Edgell, a sister, Ashley Taylor Edgell; his paternal grandparents: Donald C. and Mary Ann Edgell of McLean…
Hazel Ruby Shanks Gilmore
Apr 9, 1929 - Jan 13, 2003
Hazel Ruby Gilmore, 73, of 2768 Flamingo Ave., Owensboro, died Monday, January 13, 2003 at her home. The Muhlenberg County native was retired from teh American Tobacco Company and was a member of the Auxillaries of the VFW, Amvets, and American Legion. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thurman Gilmore in 1994.She is…
Bert Lemul Anderson
Oct 28, 1930 - Jan 10, 2003
Bert L. Anderson, 72, of 4030 Mt. Vernon Dr., Owensboro died Friday, January 10, 2003 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native was retired from Commonwealth Aluminum where he worked as a Soaking Pit Operator for 25 years; was a member of Bethabara Baptist Church; and enjoyed gardening and horse racing. He…
Mary Maude Aud
Jul 5, 1910 - Jan 8, 2003
Mary Maude Aud, 92, of Hermitage Nursing & Rehabilitation, formerly of 8954 Short Station Road, Knottsville died Wednesday, January 08, 2003 at Hermitage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Daviess County on July 5, 1910 the daughter of George Edward and Therese Higdon Lindsey. Her husband, Joseph Louis Aud, preceded her in death…
Edward G. Jarrett
Nov 14, 1938 - Jan 7, 2003
Edward G. Jarrett, 64, of 1020 East Byers Ave., Owensboro died Tuesday, January 7, 2003 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born in Kanawha, WV on November 14, 1938 the son of Paul and Dorothy Sheets Jarrett. Mr. Jarrett retired from Premier Mining after 20 years, and owner of Sport Clics. He was a…
Allan Wayne Duke
Aug 7, 1951 - Jan 6, 2003
Allan Wayne Duke, 51, of 1355 Bowie Trail, Apt. A, Owensboro died Monday, January 6, 2003 at his home. He was born in Anchorage, AK on August 7, 1951 the son of Harold and Jacqueline Goode Duke. Mr. Duke was and Entrepreneur and Owner/Operator of Wayne Industries in Greenville. He was a member of Macedonia…
