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Sister Marie Michael Hayden
Sep 17, 1932 - Jun 13, 2018
Sister Marie Michael Hayden, 85, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 63rd year of religious life. She was a native of Owensboro.Sister Marie Michael loved to share the joy of Mass and her Catholic faith with all those she met. She was happiest…
Mary Ann Brown
Jul 30, 1939 - Jun 13, 2018
Mary Ann Brown, 78, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday June 13, 2018. She was born July 30, 1939 in Owensboro to the late Ida Clark (Thompson). Mary Ann was of the Catholic faith and was a member of Immaculate Parish. She loved being with her family and working in her garden where she grew the…
James Orvel Edge
Jul 7, 1944 - Jun 11, 2018
James Orvel Edge, 73, of Philpot, passed away Monday June 11, 2018 at his home under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Mr. Edge was born July 7 1944 in Daviess County to the late James Orvel Edge Sr. and Regina Camilla Edge Burch. James graduated from St. Marys High School in 1962 and…
Carroll C. Ferguson
Jun 8, 1937 - Jun 9, 2018
Carroll C. Ferguson, 81, of Owensboro passed away Saturday June 9, 2018 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky with his family at his side. Mr. Ferguson was born June 8, 1937 in Masonville to the late Chester and Pauline Smith Ferguson. Retiring from the OMU Elmer Smith Station after 35 years, he enjoyed…
Wynona Valentine
Jan 30, 1924 - Jun 7, 2018
Wynona B. Valentine, 94, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Heartford House. She was born January 30, 1924 to the late Floyd and Lora Ball. Wynona was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and a member of Eastern Star. She was a registered nurse for over 29 years. Wynona enjoyed…
Nancy Baldwin
Jun 29, 1946 - Jun 6, 2018
Nancy Baldwin, 71, of Lewisport, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at her home. She was born June 29, 1946 in Vesper, Wisconsin to the late Lloyd Frank and Zora Walker Sentek. Nancy was of the Baptist faith and had worked as a nurse's aid at the former Our Lady of Mercy Hospital. She…
Mary Ellen Barrette
Mar 8, 1931 - Jun 4, 2018
Sister Mary Ellen Barrette, 87, of 405 W. Parrish Ave., passed away Monday, June 4, 2018, at Morgantown Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Essex Junction, Vermont, to the late G.W. Barrette and Marguerite Kennedy Barrette. She has been a missionary for 63 years as a Glenmary Sister, having begun in 1955. She…
Thelma Boling Brown
Sep 25, 1929 - Jun 4, 2018
Thelma Brown, 88, of Owensboro died Monday June 4, 2018 at her home under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Mrs. Brown was born September 25, 1929 in Reynolds Station to the late Jesse and Verona Butler Boling. After receiving her high school diploma, Thelma married her fellow classmate, Russell Brown and began raising…
Susie Maxine Gough Ewan
Sep 24, 1926 - Jun 4, 2018
Susie Maxine Gough Ewan, 91, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, June 4, 2018 at Wellington Parc. She was born in Daviess County to the late Joseph Arthur and Hallie Mae Gough. Mrs. Ewan was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was dedicated homemaker who thoroughly enjoyed cooking, family get-togethers and quilting. As a young…
Paul W. Decker
Feb 20, 1944 - Jun 3, 2018
Paul W. Decker, 74, of Owensboro died Sunday June 3, 2018 under the care of Owensboro Center. Mr. Decker was born February 20, 1944 in Daviess County to the late Ernie Decker and Anna Louise Morris Decker. Paul graduated from Daviess County High School and attended Kentucky Wesleyan College before serving his country in the…
