Obituaries
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William Bishop Shain
Mar 10, 1929 - Nov 26, 2015
William "Bill" Bishop Shain, 86, of Utica, passed away peacefully at his home Thursday, November 26, 2015.He was born March 10, 1929 in Butler County to the late Carson and Mary Shain.Bill served in the U. S. Navy from 1947-1950.Mr. Shain was a loyal and loving, responsible husband and father who doted on his grandchildren…
Tilford Thompson
Apr 18, 1931 - Nov 26, 2015
Tilford Thompson, 84, of Utica went to be with the Lord on Thanksgiving evening, November 26, 2015. He was born April 18, 1931 in Daviess County to the late Emmett and Clara Morris Thompson. Tilford retired from Western Kentucky Gas Co. as a service man. Earlier in life, he was a wedding photographer and Santa…
Michael Lynn Sturgeon
Oct 7, 1951 - Nov 25, 2015
Michael Lynn Sturgeon, 64, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Born October 7, 1951 in Owensboro, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Ethel Galloway Sturgeon and was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He graduated from Owensboro High School in 1969 where he played football and baseball and was…
Dorothy Morris Maxwell
Aug 31, 1928 - Nov 24, 2015
Dorothy Morris Maxwell, 87, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 24, 2015. She was born August 31, 1928 in McLean County to the late Virgil and Minnie Tucker Morris. Dorothy was a faithful homemaker and excellent cook who always worked hard and helped around the farm. Dorothy was preceded in…
Ruby M. Westerfield
May 23, 1920 - Nov 21, 2015
Ruby M. Westerfield, 95, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born May 23, 1920 in Rockport, KY to the late Rube and Myrtle Maple. She was of the Presbyterian faith and enjoyed cooking. She was retired from the General Electric Co. She was also preceded in…
Dorothy McClure Dukes
Jun 11, 1935 - Nov 19, 2015
Dorothy McClure Dukes, 80, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born June 11, 1935 in McLean Co. to the late Samuel and Lorene Drace McClure. She was retired from the Daviess Co. School System where she worked in the after school…
Donna M. Stuerzenberger
Nov 19, 1935 - Nov 19, 2015
Donna Thompson Stuerzenberger, 80, of Owensboro, passed away November 19, 2015 at the Carmel Home surrounded by family, and now has joined the Lord in eternal life. Donna was born November 19, 1935 in Flora, IL to the late John F. and Fern Delaney Thompson. She was a secretary at Precious Blood Catholic Church and…
Brent Wilson
Oct 10, 1952 - Nov 18, 2015
Brent Wilson age 63 of Owensboro, passed away on November 18, 2015 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on October 10, 1952 to the late Kenneth E. and Helen Louise (Nutt) Wilson.Brent was a member of First Baptist Church of Owensboro, also a member of the United Steel Workers #4959.Brent is preceded in…
Coleman Greer
Jul 21, 1947 - Nov 17, 2015
Coleman E. "Buzz" Greer, age 68 passed away Tuesday November 17, 2015. He was born on July 21, 1947 to the late Ace B. and Martine (Drace) Greer. Buzz enjoyed camping with his grandchildren. He was the Papaw who baked the birthday cakes.Buzz is survived by his wife of 49 years, Alice; one son Troy…
Frances Pauline Bryant
Jun 4, 1928 - Nov 15, 2015
Pauline Bryant, 87, of Newburgh, IN, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Golden Living Woodlands in Newburgh. She was born June 4, 1928 in Daviess Co., to the late George and Bessie Stinnett Easler. She was retired after 20 years as a Switchboard Operator with Owensboro-Daviess Co. Hospital. Pauline was…

