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Reba Nell Farley
Nov 7, 1940 - Sep 13, 2022
Reba Nell Farley, 82, of Owensboro, passed away under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. The Union County native was born November 7, 1940, to the late Vernie C. Cates and Nevline Wilson Cates. Reba graduated from Sturgis High School (class of 1958). She was employed at Owensboro Health…
Dr. John Heidingsfelder
May 29, 1949 - Sep 12, 2022
John Heidingsfelder, 73, of Utica, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born May 29, 1949, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to the late Lester Allain and Ethel Mae (Jackson) Heidingsfelder. John graduated from Catholic High School in Baton Rouge then went on to study at Louisiana State University,…
Sister Michael Marie Friedman
- Sep 12, 2022
Sister Michael Marie Friedman, 75, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Sept. 12, 2022, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 57th year of religious life. She was a native of Glennonville, Mo. Sister Michael Marie followed in the footsteps of her Ursuline teachers from elementary school, devoting 45 years as an educator before…
Emme Elizabeth Powers
Feb 26, 1999 - Sep 11, 2022
Emme Elizabeth Powers, 23, of Owensboro, passed away at her home Sunday, September 11, 2022. The Daviess County native was born February 26, 1999, to Nancy Horton. Emme attended Daviess County High School and graduated from Heritage Park High School in 2017. Emme’s pride and joy was her son, Owen. She loved spending time…
Monnie Ruth Wood Dawson
Apr 8, 1925 - Sep 10, 2022
Monnie Ruth Wood Dawson, 97, of Philpot, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022, with her five children by her side, at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born April 8, 1925, in Philpot, to the late Harold Thomas Wood and Ella Dee Bailey Wood. At 97…
Larry T. Harralson
Oct 24, 1945 - Sep 10, 2022
Larry T. Harralson, 76, of Owensboro, formerly of Evansville, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at his home. He was born October 24, 1945 in Evansville to the late Aaron C. and Dorothy (Whobrey) Harralson. Larry was a member of St. Pius Tenth Catholic Church and was a retired sheet metal worker with…
Margaret Jean Muffett
Jul 27, 1927 - Sep 5, 2022
Margaret Jean Muffett, 95, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at Pruneridge Residential Care in Santa Clara, California. She was born July 27, 1927 in Ohio County to the late Murray and Sara Lavena Daniels Coppage. She was a homemaker and a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Margaret loved spending…
Dave William Taylor
Dec 8, 1975 - Sep 5, 2022
David William "Dave" Taylor passed into eternity on September 5, 2022, at home after a long battle with cancer. However, don't dwell on the word cancer, because as you'll read, this is not who Dave was. It was simply a part of his journey. Born December 8, 1975, to William David and Kathy Taylor, Dave…
Helen Jean McBride Hein
Jul 27, 1934 - Sep 5, 2022
Helen Jean McBride Hein, 88, a longtime resident of the Carmel Home, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at the Carmel Home. She was born July 27, 1934 in Daviess County. She had resided at the Carmel Home for the past 12 years. She had been an active member and volunteer of Our…
Jeanne Shelton Yeagle
Oct 26, 1935 - Sep 4, 2022
Jeanne Shelton Yeagle, 86, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2022, at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation. She was born October 26, 1935, in Owensboro, to the late Terry and Mildred Carroll Shelton. Jeanne worked for Western Kentucky Gas Company, took time off to be a stay-at-home mom during her children’s school years, then…
