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Maxine Conrad
Jan 29, 1950 - Dec 15, 2018
Maxine Conrad, 68, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville. She was born January 29, 1950 in Covington to the late Leslie and Deloris Martin Cram. Maxine was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Her family was very special to her and she loved spending time…
Sister Emma Cecilia Busam
Jul 27, 1921 - Dec 14, 2018
Sister Emma Cecilia Busam, 97, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2018, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 75th year of religious life. She was a native of Owensboro.Sister Emma Cecilia was an accomplished teacher and artist who took great interest in her students. She later became an expert archivist,…
Christopher Michael Goldman
Sep 17, 1980 - Dec 14, 2018
Christopher Michael Goldman, 38, of Owensboro, passed away December 14, 2018. He was born September 17, 1980. Chris was a 1999 graduate of South Spencer High School. He loved spending time with his children. Chris was a Marine and Army Veteran and served in food service operation. He loved to cook and enjoyed reading science…
Margie Maglinger
Apr 8, 1955 - Dec 12, 2018
Margie Maglinger, 63, of Owensboro, passed away December 12, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Margie was born in Daviess County, on April 8, 1955, to the late Richard and Edith Alvey Hurm. She loved all animals, enjoyed gardening, camping and fishing, listening to music, and ceramics. Margie was a member of Our Lady of…
James "Jim" Poteat
May 5, 1949 - Dec 12, 2018
James "Jim" William Poteat, 69, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018 in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born in Thomaston, GA on May 5, 1949, Jim was the son of the late James Pierce and Lucy Josephine Poteat and was retired from Century Aluminum where he was an Environmental Engineer. Jim…
Julia Ann Parker
Apr 1, 1940 - Dec 11, 2018
Julia Ann "Judy" Parker, 78, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born April 1, 1940 in Elsworth, Illinois, was a homemaker, and was a very important part of their family business. Judy was of the Baptist faith and was a wonderful mother and grandmother and…
Genevieve Stelmach
Feb 23, 1919 - Dec 11, 2018
Genevieve Stelmach, age 99, of Maple Mount, KY passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Genevieve was born on February 23, 1919 in Lipnica Gorna, Poland to the late Jan and Maria (Plewa) Wnek and was educated in Poland. During World War II, Germany took Polish citizens to work on…
Catherine Marie Beaven
May 7, 1931 - Dec 9, 2018
Catherine Marie Beaven, 87, of Owensboro passed away peacefully Sunday, December 9, 2018 at her home. She was born May 7, 1931 in Breckinridge County to the late Ed and Margaret Henning. After graduating high school, she moved to Owensboro where she worked for General Electric (later MPD), retiring after 40 years of service. She…
Richard Lamar "Larry" Riney Jr.
Jun 17, 1931 - Dec 9, 2018
Richard Lamar "Larry" Riney Jr., 87, of Owensboro, passed away December 9, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Larry was born in Daviess County on June 17, 1931, to the late Richard Lamar Riney Sr. and Mary Ozetta Hayden Riney. He retired after a long career with the State of Kentucky Department of Highways where…
Barbara Sue Whitaker
Feb 22, 1947 - Dec 8, 2018
Barbara Sue Whitaker, 71 of Graham, KY passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born February 22, 1947 to the late Oscar Whitaker, Sr. and Freda Burden Whitaker. Barbara loved to dance, she enjoyed playing bingo, and also enjoyed listening to Elvis and other 60's music. She loved her…
