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Elizabeth Clay Pendley
Aug 22, 1927 - Apr 24, 2015
Mrs. Elizabeth Clay (Arnold) Pendley age 87, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 24th, 2015 at her home. She was born on August 22, 1927 to Guy and Mary (Nichols) Arnold. Elizabeth worked at General Electric for several years. She worked for Daviess Co. Public Schools in the Migrant Program…
Marjorie Weaver Slack
Sep 23, 1935 - Apr 23, 2015
Marjorie Weaver Slack, 79, died peacefully on April 23, 2015 at the Carmel Home. Margie was born on September 23, 1935, in Utica, KY, the oldest child of the late Eugene and Eugenia Wright Weaver. She was a life-long Catholic and was educated by the Ursuline Sisters from grade one through college. She was a…
Mary Herbert Woodward
Sep 17, 1926 - Apr 23, 2015
Sister Mary Herbert Woodward passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at the Carmel Home. She was born in Owensboro on September 17, 1926, as Betty Lee Woodward, the oldest of five children to Herbert and Mary Elizabeth Rudy Woodward. She was a beautiful tom boy and was very adventurous. She attended St. Joseph Parish…
Ann Miriam Mills
Oct 28, 1925 - Apr 22, 2015
Sister Ann Miriam of the Hearts of Jesus and Mary, C.P., (Ann Mills), 89, died April 22, 2015, in the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. Born in Owensboro, on October 28, 1925, to the late Leo Kendrick and Helen Lingang Mills, Sr. Ann Miriam was baptized at St. Paul's Catholic Church (now St. Joseph…
James Larry Mayfield
Apr 19, 1952 - Apr 22, 2015
Mr. James Larry Mayfield age 63 passed away April 22nd 2015, in Owensboro. He was born on April 19th 1952 in East Chicago, IN. to James A. and Maxine Mayfield. Larry was a driver for many years with the Schrecker Moving and Storage Company. Also he was a member of The Pentecostals of Owensboro.Larry leaves…
Hugh Douglas Alvey
Mar 13, 1946 - Apr 21, 2015
Doug Alvey 69, of Owensboro went home to be with his heavenly father on April 21st 2015, at his home.He was born on March 13th 1946 to the late Rev. Elmer and Anna Alvey.Doug worked for Owensboro Regional Health for 47 years, and was the longest tenured employee of the hospital. He was of the…
Joseph Andrew Kulka
Mar 10, 1946 - Apr 21, 2015
Joseph Andrew "Andy" Kulka III, 69, of Owensboro, formerly of Evansville, IN, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at his home. He was born March 10, 1946 in Washington, D.C. to the late Joseph Andrew and Mary Margaret Berry Kulka, Jr. Andy had worked for the former Epi-Hab Co. in Evansville and was a…
Marguerite Bratcher Bell
Jul 3, 1924 - Apr 20, 2015
Marguerite Bratcher Bell, 90, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born July 3, 1924 in Owensboro, to the late Roy and Irene Unser Bratcher. Marguerite was a life long member of Zion United Church of Christ where she taught Sunday School and sang in the…
Sarah Howell
May 12, 1957 - Apr 19, 2015
Sarah (Howard) Howell, 57, of Jacksonville, AR. passed away on April 19, 2015, in Jacksonville. She was born on May 12, 1957, in Pensacola, Florida, to Anna (Midkiff) Howard and the late William Howard. Sarah grew up in Kentucky graduating from Apollo High School in Daviess County. She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother and…
Dorothy A. Leishman
May 15, 1938 - Apr 19, 2015
Dorothy A. "Dottie" Leishman, 76, of Maceo, went to be with the Lord April 19, 2015. She was a member of the Apostolic Lighthouse Church and was retired from Commonwealth Aluminum. After retirement, she became a door greeter at Sam's Club in Owensboro. Dottie loved gardening and doing other things to keep herself busy. She…
