Obituaries
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Kimberly Dawn Danzer
Dec 29, 1968 - Nov 20, 2022
Dr. Kimberly Danzer passed away on November 20, 2022, at the age of 53. Born on December 29, 1968, in Portsmouth, Ohio; she graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry in 1996 and practiced Dentistry for many years in Boulder and Westminster, Colorado. Kimberly was a lover of dogs, gardening, & cooking. She was an…
Martha "Fay" Rice
Feb 28, 1942 - Nov 20, 2022
Martha “Fay” Rice, 80, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022, at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest. The Daviess County native was born February 28, 1942, to the late James Tillman Hawkins and Betty Bruner Hawkins. Fay retired after many years employed as a caregiver for River Valley Behavioral Health. She loved being with her…
Geraldine "Gerri" K. Whittaker
Jul 2, 1928 - Nov 18, 2022
Geraldine “Gerri” K. Whittaker 94, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday November 18, 2022. She was born July 2, 1928, in McLean County to the late Edgar and Lillian Warren King. Gerri worked for Mercy Hospital / Owensboro Health in billing for 35+ years before retiring. She also worked at Macy’s department store, spent time…
Charles "David" Roehm
Sep 18, 1948 - Nov 18, 2022
Charles “David” Roehm, 74, of Owensboro, passed away November 18, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. He was born September 18, 1948, in Daviess County, to the late John Edward and Mary Louise Roehm. David was a Christian man and a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church. He served in the US Army from…
Anna Kathryn Cline
Feb 5, 1928 - Nov 18, 2022
Kathryn Cline, 94, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born February 5, 1928 in Daviess County to the late Elvis and Irene Musgrave Hope. Kathryn was a homemaker and member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church where she volunteered in the…
Lila Jean Truitt
Nov 4, 1932 - Nov 18, 2022
Lila Jean Truitt, 90, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022 at Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center in Owensboro. She was born November 4, 1932 in Oakland City, Indiana to the late Curtis and Ailene Pierce Shaw. Lila Jean was a beautician for about 40 years having worked at the DeJong’s…
Patricia May Kanable
Apr 7, 1940 - Nov 17, 2022
Patricia Kanable, 82, of Owensboro, passed away November 17, 2022, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born April 7, 1940, in Owensboro, to the late James C. May and Mildred Mae Bennett. Patricia could be described as spunky, and devoted to her church, her children, and her grandchildren. She had…
Robert Dale Blandford
Apr 10, 1962 - Nov 16, 2022
Robert Dale Blandford, 60, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2022 at Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine, Florida following a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 10, 1962 to Richard and Nancy Wathen Blandford. Rob was a graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School and Brescia College. He was fun-loving, energetic, and…
Kenneth Wayne Foster
Feb 5, 1947 - Nov 16, 2022
Kenneth Wayne Foster, 75, went to join his Savior on Nov. 16, 2022. He was born in Daviess County on Feb. 5, 1947, to Kenneth Edge Foster and Mary Lou Simpson Foster. He graduated from Daviess County High School in 1965 and then enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. Wayne returned to Owensboro where…
Tonya Sue Reynolds
Jul 29, 1964 - Nov 16, 2022
Tonya Sue Reynolds, 58, of Maceo, passed away November 16, 2022, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born July 29, 1964, in Columbus, GA, to Ellis and Kathryn Embry. Tonya enjoyed crocheting, reading, and gardening. She was preceded in death by her father, Ellis Embry; her husband, Jerry Reynolds; her…
