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Devon Michael Chance
Aug 1, 1992 - Oct 1, 2021
Devon Michael Chance, 29, of Maceo, passed away October 1, 2021. He was born August 1, 1992 in Owensboro to Michael Chance and Kimberly A. Knight Chance. Devon graduated from high school in 2010 and had many interests. He had recently made a decision to return to school to begin a degree in computer programming.…
Chris Haycraft
Jul 22, 1963 - Oct 1, 2021
Chris Haycraft, 58, of Hawesville, passed away on October 1, 2021. John Christopher Haycraft was born in Daviess County on July 22, 1963, to Jack Carroll and Mary Ann Storm Haycraft. Chris was a graduate of Owensboro Catholic High School and then went on to work at Hickory Springs for over 32 years, where he…
Gary Wayne Swentner
Apr 7, 1949 - Sep 30, 2021
Gary Wayne Swentner, 72, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021, at his home with his family by his side. The Daviess County native was born April 7, 1949, to the late Paul and Marietta Nalley Swentner. Gary graduated from Daviess Co. High School (class of 67) then served four years in the Air…
Doris Clark Hayden Haragan
Dec 7, 1931 - Sep 30, 2021
Doris Clark Hayden Haragan, 89, died September 30, 2021. She was born in Huntington, West Virginia, on December 7, 1931, to Virginia Burris and Robert C. Clark Sr. She graduated from St. Frances Academy in 1950, Studied Psychology, Philosophy, and Sociology at Brescia and Kentucky Wesleyan College in 1975, and graduated from Western Kentucky University…
Pascal Rearden
Feb 26, 1925 - Sep 29, 2021
Pascal Rearden, 96, of Owensboro, passed away September 29, 2021. He was born on February 26, 1925, in Hancock County, to the late Otis and Dora Lee Rearden. Pascal was a loving father and husband that guided his children in the right directions. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and enjoyed the outdoors. A natural born caregiver,…
Lula C. Foster
Dec 28, 1937 - Sep 29, 2021
Lula C. Foster, 83, of Owensboro, passed away September 29, 2021, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born December 28, 1937, in Elliott County, KY, to the late James Albert and Mary Branham Caudill. Lula served as a cook at the hospital for over 27 years before retiring. When she was only 7, she…
Charles Edward Moseley
Dec 30, 1927 - Sep 29, 2021
Charles Edward Moseley, 93, of Hartford, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at his home. He was born December 30, 1927 in Daviess County to the late Claude and Margaret Westerfield Moseley. Charles was a member of Lewis Lane Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and was retired as…
Janice Luck Postlewaite
Feb 12, 1927 - Sep 28, 2021
Janice Luck Postlewaite, 94, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at her home. She was born February 12, 1927 in Ohio County to the late Marvin Edgar and Mary Magdaline Ranney Luck. Janice retired in 1992 from the City of Owensboro after 27 years and also had worked at the Sportscenter for…
Phillip Daniel Newton
Sep 12, 1945 - Sep 28, 2021
Phillip Daniel Newton, 76, of Brownsville, formerly of Owensboro, passed away September 28, 2021. He was born September 12, 1945, to the late John and Mary Percell Newton. Phillip was a United States Army Veteran and served during Vietnam. He retired from American Fasteners in Illinois as the Warehouse Supervisor. Phillip married the love of…
Josanna Birkhead LaMastus
May 16, 1961 - Sep 28, 2021
Josanna Birkhead LaMastus, age 60, of Owensboro, KY passed away peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Born Josanna Birkhead, May 16, 1961 in Owensboro, she was the second of four children to the late Eva and George Birkhead. She attended Owensboro Catholic High School and went on to graduate…
