Obituaries
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Mary C. Keiser
Apr 1, 1922 - Aug 5, 2004
Mary C. Keiser, 82, of 4433 Strickland Dr., Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2004, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Warren Co., Ky., was a member of First Baptist Church, and enjoyed spending time with her family.Surviving is her husband of 58 years, Herman E. Keiser, two sons and their…
Margaret Vandruff Shepperd
Oct 28, 1911 - Aug 5, 2004
Margaret Vandruff Shepperd, 92, of 5050 Back Square Drive, Owensboro, died Thursday, August 5, 2004, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born October 28, 1911, to the late Ottley and Mattie Hackett Vandruff in McLean County. She was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church. She worked in the Pentagon while her husband…
Carolyn S. Wethington
Jun 13, 1947 - Aug 5, 2004
Carolyn Peachie Wethington, 57, of 2313 Sir Wren Court, Owensboro, died Thursday, August 5, 2004, at her home. She was born June 13, 1947 to the late Clinton H. and Mary Ella Neff Butler in Daviess County. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church.Mrs. Wethington retired after 13 years of service with Green River…
Franklin Joseph Neubauer
Oct 8, 1910 - Aug 4, 2004
Franklin Joseph Neubauer, 93, of Owensboro died Wednesday, August 4, 2004 at his home. Born October 8, 1910 to the late Albert Thomas and Katherine Adelmann Neubauer, he graduated from Owensboro High School and then Iowa State College in Ames, IA where he received a degree in Landscape Architecture. Franklin was active in the Reserve…
Mattie H. Jones
Jul 13, 1932 - Aug 4, 2004
Mattie H. Martha Jones, 72, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2004, at her home. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Lester Z. and Mary E. Brown Higdon. She was a homemaker and a member of Immaculate Catholic Church and she enjoyed camping & fishing. She was preceded in…
Patsy J. Conger
Jan 16, 1936 - Jul 31, 2004
Patsy J. Conger, 68, beloved wife and mother, passed away July 31, 2004 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. A native of Crittenden County, Kentucky, she was born January 16, 1936 to the late Dalton Earl and Nettie Campbell Owen. A strong willed lady, she bravely and courageously fought her illnesses and heart disease before…
Paula J. Frailley
Mar 20, 1949 - Jul 31, 2004
Paula Frailley, 55, of 1026 N. County Road, 450 West, Rockport, IN, died Saturday, July 31, 2004, at St. Marys Medical Center in Evansville. She was born March 20, 1949 to the late Dean O. and Betty Parker James in Daviess County. She was formerly a nurse at Owensboro Medical Health System working in several…
Lucille Schweikarth
May 16, 1920 - Jul 31, 2004
Lucille Schweikarth, 84, of Owensboro went home to be with Jesus Saturday, July 31, 2004 at the Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Knottsville on May 16, 1920, Mrs. Schweikarth was the daughter of the late Francis Titus Johnson and Petronilla Speak Johnson. She was a member of the Immaculate Catholic Church and retired…
Wayne Powell Gordon
Aug 3, 1912 - Jul 28, 2004
Wayne Gordon, 91, of 736 Cottage Drive died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Gordon was born in Owensboro August 3, 1912, a son of the late Forest K. and Minnie B. Lynch. He attended the University of Louisville College of Pharmacy and worked at the former Gordons Drug Store…
Paul H. Waldroup
Nov 18, 1921 - Jul 28, 2004
Paul Henry Waldroup, 82, of 2429 Southeastern Parkway, Owensboro, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born November 18, 1921 in Williamsburg, KY to the late Charles L. and Dinah Lovitt Waldroup, Mr. Waldroup was a retired machinist for Dover Elevator Manufacturing. A devoted husband and father, he lived in Cincinnati, OH…
