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Bruce Edward Hutchinson
May 19, 1954 - Dec 16, 2017
Bruce Edward Hutchinson, 63, of Owensboro passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017. Bruce was born May 19, 1954 in Owensboro to Richard J. and Gwen Russell Hutchinson. Bruce graduated from Daviess County High School in 1972, and then entered the United States Marine Corps where he served from 1973 from 1978. During his time…
Kevin Wayne Baize
Jun 17, 1993 - Dec 16, 2017
Kevin Wayne Baize, 24, passed away December 16, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born June 17, 1993 to Jason Wayne Purcell and Tonya LeAnn Baize. Kevin was a soft hearted and outgoing person. He enjoyed working on cars and listening to music. Kevin also loved spending time with friends and his family,…
William A. McManus, Jr.
Sep 16, 1926 - Dec 15, 2017
Dr. William A. McManus, Jr., 91, passed away Friday, December 15, 2017 at his home in Owensboro. Born in Cairo, IL September 16, 1926, Dr. McManus was a graduate of Owensboro High School, Centre College, and the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He served his residency at Charity Hospital in New Orleans. Returning to…
DeVera Davis
- Dec 12, 2017
DeVera Diane Davis, 79, of Maceo passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at her home. Born in Mt Carmel, IL of April 19, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Kathleen Woolsey Saulmon and was a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Davis was an artist and designed Teddy Bears for…
Jean Campbell Kirk
Apr 6, 1956 - Dec 11, 2017
Jean Campbell Kirk, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on December 11, 2017, while surrounded by her loved ones at the Heartford House, while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born April 6, 1956, in Provo, Utah, to the late Mayna and Bud Campbell. Jean was an avid reader,…
Nadja Dashkiewicz
Mar 10, 1946 - Dec 10, 2017
Nadja Dashkiewicz, 71, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at the Hermitage Care and Rehabilitation Center in Owensboro. She was born March 10, 1946 in Dortmund, Germany to the late John and Alexandra Kaminski. Nadja was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed traveling including her trips to Europe. She had done some…
Forrest W. Lewis
Feb 10, 1923 - Dec 10, 2017
Forrest W. Lewis, Jr., 94, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017. Born in Louisville, Forrest was a child of the Depression with all that entailed. He spent most of his life working, including selling newspapers and working on his grandparent's farms. A graduate of Male High School, he spent two years with the freight office…
David H. Cox
Jan 13, 1962 - Dec 7, 2017
David H. Cox, 55, of Owensboro, passed away December 7, 2017. He was born in Lancaster, Germany January 13, 1962. David is preceded in death by his father, William Cox. He is survived by two children, Brian Cox and Christopher Cox; mother, Shirley Marshall (Charles); sisters, Josie Cox and Marie Cox; brother, Steven Cox; a…
Joseph Frederick Roberts
- Dec 6, 2017
Joseph Frederick "Fred" Roberts, 83, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at his home, surrounded by family. He was born in Daviess County July 7, 1934 to the late Fred and Clara Mattingly Roberts. Fred was a loving husband, father, granddaddy, and great granddaddy. He retired in 1974 as SMSgt from the United…
Marjorie T. Fuqua
Mar 25, 1923 - Dec 6, 2017
Marjorie T. Fuqua, 94, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Mrs. Fuqua was born March 25, 1923 in McLean County to the late James and Jesse VanHorn Thompson. Marjorie enjoyed attending horse shows with her husband and was a member of the Owensboro Saddle Horse Association. She was…
