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Patricia Ann Mofield Rutter
Oct 8, 1925 - Aug 3, 2022
Patricia Ann Mofield Rutter, 96, passed away peacefully after a brief illness under the care of Hospice at Heartford House in Owensboro, Kentucky.Pat began her 96 years on October 8, 1925, in Old Shawneetown, Illinois, and grew up in Southern Illinois, where she was treasured by her family. She moved to St. Louis as a…
Judy Kay Johnson
Dec 8, 1945 - Aug 2, 2022
Judy Kay Johnson, 76, of Owensboro, passed away after a valiant battle with cancer on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Miller's Merry Manor in Rockport, Indiana. She was born December 8, 1945 in Aurora, Missouri to the late Earn and Tressie Brown Johnson. She was of the Baptist faith. Judy was retired from Tapscott's Inc.…
Gary Lynn Keller
Aug 16, 1944 - Aug 2, 2022
Gary Lynn Keller, 77, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022, under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky at his home with his family by his side. The Kettering, Ohio native was born August 16, 1944, to the late Nathan Keller and Glenna Young Keller-Hicks. Gary was a devoted educator and active advocate…
Nancy Bertram Adams
Dec 3, 1934 - Jul 29, 2022
Ms. Nancy Bertram Adams, of Owensboro, died Friday afternoon at the ripe age of 87, after a long and full life. She was born on a sprawling tobacco farm in Etoile, in Barren County Kentucky, on December 3, 1934, to the late Mable and Mitchell Bertram. Known lovingly by a variety of names in her…
Debbie Sapp
Sep 2, 1947 - Jul 29, 2022
Debbie SappDeborah Ann Sapp, 74, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Wellington Parc. She was born September 2, 1947 in Daviess County to the late William Wright Sapp, Sr. and Margaret Geneva Henry Sapp. Debbie was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church where she was in the church choir and…
Gertrude "Trudy" Mitchell Wimsatt
Jun 18, 1921 - Jul 28, 2022
Gertrude "Trudy" Wimsatt, 101, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation. She was born June 18, 1921, in Daviess County to the late Rushing Ellis and Mary Lois Mitchell Wellman. Trudy graduated from Daviess County High School in 1938. She was employed at General Electric and then went to…
Billy G. Hoover
Jun 7, 1936 - Jul 27, 2022
Billy G. Hoover, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born June 7, 1936 in Ohio County to the late Eunice D. and Mary Isabelle Allen Hoover. Billy was also preceded in death by his brother, Allen Douglas Hoover in 1993.…
Sister Sara Marie Gomez
- Jul 24, 2022
Sister Sara Marie Gomez, 78, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died July 24, 2022, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 60th year of religious life. She was a native of Gobernador, N.M.Sister Sara Marie was the epitome of hospitality and loved to share her southwestern cooking. She taught in Daviess County at Mary…
Gary L. Sharp
Dec 29, 1943 - Jul 24, 2022
Gary Lee Sharp, 78, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, at the Heartford House while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born December 29, 1943, in Detroit, MI, to the late J.B. and Mary Hunter Sharp. Gary worked as a lineman foreman at O.M.U. for 25 years before retirement.…
James E. "Jim" Krampe, Sr.
Apr 6, 1935 - Jul 23, 2022
James E. "Jim" Krampe Sr., 87, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born April 6, 1935, in Owensboro, to the late Paul and Lucy Fischer Krampe. Jim was a devoted family man who got his greatest pleasure from spending time with his wife, children, and his…
