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Donna Brothers
Mar 1, 1959 - Nov 1, 2020
Donna Brothers, 61, of Owensboro, recently residing in Florida, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at her daughter's home. She was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Floyd W. Raymond and Helen V. Bailey. Mrs. Brothers faithfully ministered for many years. Her heart was primarily focused on being a dedicated pastor's wife, but she…
Sister Bernadette Hengstebeck
Dec 1, 1921 - Nov 1, 2020
Sister Bernadette Hengstebeck, 98, of 405 W. Parrish Ave., passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Frank P. Hengstebeck and Alice G. Francis. She has been a missionary for 75 years as a Glenmary Sister, having begun in 1945. She served the home missions in Virginia, Kentucky,…
Sister Dorothy Helbling
Jun 17, 1928 - Nov 1, 2020
Sister Dorothy Helbling, OSUMaple Mount — Sister Dorothy Helbling, 92, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Nov. 1, 2020, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 73rd year of religious life. A native of St. Anthony, N.D., she was an Ursuline Sister of Belleville, Ill., before the merger of that community with Mount Saint…
Sylvia Ann Thrasher Richards
Apr 7, 1941 - Oct 30, 2020
Sylvia Ann Thrasher Richards, 79, of Lewisport, Ky., formerly of Owensboro, died in Owensboro Health Regional Hospital following a brief illness Friday, October 30, 2020. She was born April 7, 1941, to the Rev. Oren D. and Ruby Talbott Thrasher in Maysville, Ky., and lived in Owensboro as a child during her father's pastorate at…
John "Pappy" Castello
Dec 20, 1946 - Oct 30, 2020
John "Pappy" Castello, 73, of Owensboro, passed away October 30, 2020 in Louisville, KY. He was born in Owensboro December 20, 1946 to the late Francis and Mary Castello. John spent 40 years working in various police forces. He retired from Owensboro Police Department and then continued to serve the community by working with the…
Anthony Joseph Cox
Apr 13, 1925 - Oct 30, 2020
Anthony Joseph Cox, 95, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, October 30, 2020. He was born April 13, 1925, in Owensboro, to the late Robert Schley and Susan Anna Cox. Anthony was a charter member of Immaculate Catholic Church. He served in the United States Navy during World War II in the European Theater. Anthony was…
Dorothy Love Dickinson
Feb 13, 1926 - Oct 29, 2020
Dorothy Love Dickinson, 94, of Owensboro went to be with the Lord on Thursday October 29, 2020 at Methodist Hospice in Memphis, Tennessee. Mrs. Dickinson was born in Deeson, Mississippi on February 13, 1926. She lived in Whitehaven, Tennessee through 1950 where she graduated from Whitehaven HS in Memphis and continued her education at Stephens…
Deanna Deane Miller
Jan 29, 1938 - Oct 29, 2020
Deanna Deane Miller, 82, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, October 29th at the Heartford House with family at her side. She was born on January 29, 1938 to the late Guy Moorman Deane and Evelyn Marie Siebe Deane.Her work life began at the Daviess County Clerk's office where she met Hal Miller, and that…
Pamela K. Goetz Gillaspie
Dec 28, 1965 - Oct 29, 2020
Pamela K. Goetz Gillaspie, 54, of Owensboro, passed away at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital from Covid-19, and went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, October 29, 2020. She was born December 28, 1965, in Owensboro, to Joseph Earl Goetz and Lucy Goetz. Pam was married to Charles "Chuck" William Gillaspie on November 11, 1989.…
Mary Michael Fiorella Hayden
- Oct 29, 2020
Mary Michael Fiorella Hayden passed away October 29, 2020. She was 86. Born in Owensboro, a daughter of the late Gabriel and Agnes Kurz Fiorella, Mary Michael was in the first graduating class of Owensboro Catholic High School and was a graduate of Webster College in St. Louis. In June of 1954, she married Joseph…
