Obituaries
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Otto Martin Ranney
Feb 18, 1935 - Sep 5, 2025
Otto Martin Ranney, 90, of Owensboro, went home to be with the Lord on September 5, 2025, while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. He was born on February 18, 1935, to the late Guy Nolan Ranney II and Dora Gwendolyn “Tootsie” Martin Ranney.Otto devoted his career to architecture, beginning…
Anne Martin Walker
Mar 29, 1938 - Sep 5, 2025
Anne Martin Walker, 87, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving sons and family at Cedarhurst under the care of Hospice Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. Born on March 29, 1938 in Owensboro, Kentucky, to the late Barnie and Ora Martin, Anne lived a life full of purpose, creativity, and devotion…
Richard "Rick" Aull
Jun 27, 1961 - Sep 4, 2025
Richard “Rick” Aull, 64, of Utica, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Sellersburg Healthcare Center in Sellersburg, Indiana, as a result of a vehicle accident on June 26, 2025. He was born June 27, 1961 in Daviess County to the late Marvin and Louella Winkler Aull. Rick was a graduate of Daviess County…
Terry Wayne Rhineburger
Mar 6, 1951 - Sep 2, 2025
Terry Wayne Rhineburger, 74, of Philpot, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born March 6, 1951 in Daviess County to the late Vernon and Vera Sapp Rhineburger. Terry was retired from Windshield Service Co. as a windshield installer after many years. He loved his family very much…
Stephanie Lynn Goetz Carpenter
Dec 6, 1964 - Sep 2, 2025
Stephanie Goetz-Carpenter, 60, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday September 2, 2025, at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born on December 6, 1964, in Owensboro. Stephanie loved her family dearly and enjoyed spending time with them, especially around the holidays. She enjoyed therapeutic…
James Jim Fitzhugh
Jun 24, 1930 - Sep 1, 2025
James (Jim) Fitzhugh, 95, of Owensboro, passed away on September 1, 2025. Jim was born on June 24, 1930, in Central City, Kentucky. He graduated from Owensboro High School and went on to serve in the United States Army during the Korean War. After his military service, Jim earned his accounting degree from Brescia College.A…
Selena Eleanor McCollum Thomas
Jan 13, 1972 - Aug 31, 2025
Selena Eleanor McCollum Thomas, age 53, from Chicago, Illinois, passed away on August 31, 2025 in Louisville, Ky. She was born January 13, 1972. Selena dedicated her life to the nurturing profession of nursing, bringing comfort and care to many. She married the love of her life, Brian Thomas in 2010, who preceded her in…
Janice Louise Thomson
Mar 2, 1939 - Aug 31, 2025
On Sunday, August 31, 2025, Heaven welcomed their newest member, Janice Louise Hardesty Thomson, 86, who passed away peacefully while under the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. She was born March 2, 1939, in Daviess County, to the late Leo Edward and Lula Josephine Beard Hardesty.Janice was a member of Our…
Charles Howard “Chuck” Green
Apr 25, 1956 - Aug 30, 2025
It is with the heaviest of hearts and yet hearts full of hope that we announce that Charles Howard "Chuck" Green passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Chuck was surrounded by his wife and 3 daughters after a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer. During his last week of life, he was also surrounded by…
Kathi Graves
Dec 17, 1953 - Aug 30, 2025
Kathi Graves, 71, of Owensboro, passed away August 30, 2025. She was born December 17, 1953, in Daviess County to the late William and Margie Ash House. Kathi spent many years managing Long John Silver’s, but those closest to her knew that her truest joys were found far from the restaurant. She was a gardener…
