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George Paul Demeter

Jun 12, 1921 - May 2, 2001

George Paul Demeter, 79, of 2701 Frederica Street, Owensboro, Kentucky, died Wednesday, May 02, 2001 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. Born in Maryland on June 12, 1921, he was the son of the late Michael Demeter and Suzanna Joleck Demeter. Mr. Demeter was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth M. Schroader Demeter on April…

Jakob Brettl

May 10, 1929 - May 2, 2001

Jakob Brettl, 71, of 1232 Woodlawn Ave., Owensboro died Wednesday May 2, 2001 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. Born in Brestowatz, Yugoslavia on May 10, 1929, he was the son of the late Franz Brettl and Maria Dietrich Brettl. Mr. Brettl was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Couch Brettl and four children.Mr. Brettl…

Shirley Fleming Newcom

May 30, 1937 - Apr 30, 2001

Mrs. Shirley Fleming Newcom, 63, of 1750 River Rd, Owensboro, died, Monday, April 30, 2001 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native was a member of St Pius Tenth Catholic Church. She was a homemaker, Kentucky Colonel and loved gardening.She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Norman J. Newcom; a…

Mary Lloyd Curry

Jul 7, 1908 - Apr 30, 2001

Mrs. Mary Lloyd Vetter, 92, of 1020 Michael's Court, Owensboro, died, Monday, April 30, 2001 at the Ownsboro Mercy Health System. The Ohio County native, was a member of the Hall Street Baptist Church and was retired from General Electric where she worked in the Exhaust Department.She was preceded in death by three husbands, Gwyn…

Ethel Mae Barrentine

Sep 6, 1927 - Apr 29, 2001

Mrs. Ethel Mae Paris Barrentine, 73, of 19A Harry Smith Apts, Owensboro, died, Sunday, April 29, 2001, at the Ownsboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native was retired from the Owensboro School System as a cook at Mary Lee Cravens Elementary School and was a member of the Church of God.She is survived by…

Mary Edna Vetter

Aug 26, 1912 - Apr 29, 2001

Mary Edna Vetter, 88, of 2420 W. Third Street, Owensboro, died Sunday April 29, 2001 at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Vetter was born August 26, 1912 in Daviess County, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late William E. Church and Annie Elizabeth Hamilton Church. She was preceded in death by her…

Thomas Hampton Roberts

Mar 1, 1920 - Apr 28, 2001

Mr. Thomas Hampton Roberts, 81, of 7350 Jack Hinton Rd, Philpot, KY, died Friday, April 28, 2001, at his residence. The Daviess County native was retired from Martin Marietta Aluminum, a member of Providence United Methodist Church, a member of the United Steel Workers local #7325, and an Army veteran of World War II serving…

Lan-chi Laughley Prather

Jan 26, 1967 - Apr 27, 2001

Lan-chi Laughley Prather, 34, of 829 East Byers Ave, Owensboro, died Friday, April 27, 2001 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Saigon, Vietnam native was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church; had attended Owensboro Catholic High School; and had earned an Associate Degree from Owensboro Community College in Social Work with…

Margaret O. Kincaid

May 26, 1924 - Apr 26, 2001

Margaret O. Kincaid, 76 of 2920 Yale Place, Owensboro, died Thursday, April 26, 2001 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. Mrs. Kincaid was born May 26, 1924 in Daviess County she was the daughter of the late Bailey and Daisy Abrams Thomas. Her Husband, Hilton Lee Kincaid, Sr., died November 20, 1997.Mrs. Kincaid retired from General…

Billy Joe Robertson

Aug 24, 1938 - Apr 26, 2001

Billy Joe Robertson, Sr., 62, of Owensboro, died Thursday, April 26, 2001 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native retired as a machine operator from George S. Carrington, Inc. in Henderson. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed UK basketball and fishing and was a Marine Corps veteran.He is survived by…

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