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Hilda Mary Baur
Jun 16, 1907 - Sep 11, 2001
Hilda Mary Baur, 94, of 1310 Waverly Place (the home of John and Dee Dee Baur)died Tuesday, September 11, 2001 at the Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The Owensboro native was a retired beautician and a member of St Stephen Cathedral. She enjoyed crocheting.She was preceded in death by a brother, Herb Baur and three…
Robert L. Millay
Jul 27, 1937 - Sep 10, 2001
Robert L. Millay, 64, of 8741 Sauer Road, Owensboro, died Monday September 10, 2001 at his home. He was born July 27, 1937 in Daviess County, Kentucky the son of the Joseph Benjamin and Anna Louise Payne Millay.He was a retired electrician with Local 1701. He was a member of St. Peter of Alcantara Catholic…
Phyllis Dean Collignon
Mar 19, 1913 - Sep 4, 2001
Phyllis D. Collignon, 88, of 2906 Dixiana Court, Owensboro, died Tuesday, September 4, 2001, at Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Owensboro. She was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on March 19, 1913 the daughter of the late Louis B. and Lena VonVetter Speed.She was a member of Sorgho Baptist Church. She was preceded in…
Judith Faye Hale Trego
May 30, 1947 - Sep 4, 2001
Judith Faye Hale Trego, 54, of Franklin, formerly of Owensboro, died Tuesday, September 4, 2001, at her home. She was born May 30, 1947 in Daviess County, Kentucky the daughter of late Aines Pinkston and Lillie Hillard Craig.She was a member of Owensboro Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by a son, Richard…
George William Bender
Jan 3, 1952 - Sep 2, 2001
George William Bender, Jr., 49, of 2140 Stinnett Rd, Maceo died Saturday, September 2, 2001 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native was a member of St Pius Tenth Catholic Church and was an electrical engineer at Kimberly-Clark. He was a graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School, loved outdoor activities, traveling, fishing…
Lewis Daniel Smiser
Sep 9, 1941 - Sep 2, 2001
Lewis Daniel Smiser, 59, of 411 Legion Blvd, Owensboro, died Saturday, September 2, 2001 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Owensboro native was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and was a Chemical Laboratory Technician at MPD. He enjoyed NASCAR racing.Survivors include his companion of 25 years, Jimmie Keith; a brother,…
Malone Gaynor
Aug 20, 1920 - Sep 2, 2001
Malone June Gaynor, Jr. of 3431 Ashlawn Drive, Owensboro, died Sunday, September 2, 2001 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Davis, West Virginia native was a graduate of Davis High School and Kentucky Wesleyan College. He retired from Modern Welding as a Department Manager following 37 years of service. A United States Army veteran of…
William Bernard Fulkerson
Nov 23, 1942 - Sep 1, 2001
William Bernard Fulkerson, 58, of 4905 Meadowlark Dr., Owensboro, died saturday, Spetember 1, 2001 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native had worked at Frank Miller and Son Sporting Goods, was a Navy veteran and enjoyed hunting and fishing.Survivors include a son, Sam Fulkerson of Owensboro; two daughters, Allison Fulkerson of Brandon,…
Bobby Joe Tomes
Mar 12, 1931 - Aug 31, 2001
Bobby Joe Tomes, 70, of 3003 Meadowland Drive, died Friday, August 31, 2001 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Rumsey, Kentucky native was a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. He was retired from Commonwealth Aluminum and Ideal Pure Milk Company. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion. He was…
George Bonds
- Aug 31, 2001
George Bonds, Jr., 55 of 521 Elm St, Owensboro died Friday, August 31, 2001 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Lewisport native was a member of Boilermakers Local No.40 and St Stephen Cathedral. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and enoyed sports.Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Vicki Bray Bonds;…
