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Arthur Newton
Sep 10, 1934 - Jun 16, 2016
Arthur Newton Jr., 81, passed away June 16, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born September 10, 1934 to the late Arthur Newton Sr. and Meta Miller Newton, Arthur was a man of many talents. He served in the National Guard and later became a Surgical Technician at Daviess County Hospital and after 38 years,…
Horrell C. Trogdlen
Mar 12, 1918 - Jun 16, 2016
Horrell C. Trogdlen, 98, of Utica, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 at his home after a battle with cancer. He was born in Utica, Kentucky to the late Bud and Bertha Trogdlen.Mr. Trogdlen retired from Velvet Milk Company (formerly Owensboro Ice Cream and Dairy) where he was known as "Trog" for many years. He…
Joseph C. Thornton
Jan 29, 1980 - Jun 15, 2016
Joseph C. Thornton, 36, of Owensboro, passed away June 15, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born in Owensboro, January 29, 1980 to Donald and Gwynn Thornton, Joseph was graduate of Daviess County High School where he loved playing basketball through his Junior year. He loved UK basketball, NASCAR and pets.Joseph was preceded in death…
Shawn Marie Johnson
Oct 9, 1970 - Jun 14, 2016
Shawn Marie Johnson, 45, of Owensboro passed away June 14th, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born October 9, 1970 in Owensboro, to George Allen Hicks Jr. and Carol Roberts, Shawn attended Owensboro Sr. High School, earned her GED as valedictorian, played the trumpet with the band, was a cheerleader, and straight A student. Most…
Mildred English
- Jun 12, 2016
Mildred C. English, 94, of Owensboro, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Christian Care in Bowling Green, KY. She was born December 27, 1921 in Muhlenberg County to the late Noel and Evelyn Conway. Mildred was a member of Wing Ave. Baptist Church and had worked at Daviess County Hospital. She enjoyed traveling…
Lyla Lorraine Craig
Jun 10, 2016 - Jun 10, 2016
Lyla Lorraine Craig was cared for and loved by her parents, Phillip and Jessica Craig, for 33 weeks in her mother's womb. Precious baby Lyla went to heaven on Friday, June 10 at Deaconess Women's Hospital in Newburgh. The family would like to express a special thank you to Dr. Fitzpatrick and team. She also…
Marvin E. Settles
Nov 2, 1932 - Jun 9, 2016
Marvin E. Settles, 83, of Owensboro died Thursday, June 9, 2016 at his home under the care of Hospice of W. Kentucky. Mr. Settles was born at home in Daviess County to the late Charles Joseph and Irene White Settles. He was of the Catholic faith and attended Blessed Mother Church. Marvin was a quiet…
Shirley A. Clark
Apr 29, 1944 - Jun 8, 2016
Shirley A. Clark, 72, passed away June 8, 2016 while in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born April 29, 1944 in Daviess County to the late James S. and Mary A. Harley, Shirley was a Machine Operator at Swedish Match and retired after 21 years. She enjoyed fishing, boating, camping and gardening. Shirley…
Janis Marie Greene
Apr 21, 1935 - Jun 6, 2016
Janis Marie Greene, 81, of Owensboro, KY, (formerly of Jeffersonville, IN) passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Janis was born in Owensboro and completed her undergraduate degree at Kentucky Wesleyan College. She earned a Master's Degree at the University of Michigan. She was privileged to do some…
Colleen Bouser
Dec 31, 1957 - Jun 5, 2016
Colleen Bouser, 58, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born December 31, 1957 in Jefferson Co., Ky to the late Richard Earl and Lorene Sharpe Humphress. Colleen was a member of Settle Memorial United Methodist Church and a graduate of Kentucky Wesleyan College. She enjoyed…
