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Robert R. Drew
Aug 4, 1928 - Oct 25, 2014
Robert R. "Bob" Drew, 86, of Owensboro, passed away October 25, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born August 4, 1928 in Ayer's Cliff, Quebec, Canada to the late Roland E. and Blanche Robinson Drew. He was retired after more than 30 years from Field Packing Co. as a trucking supervisor. Bob was…
Billy J. Taylor
Mar 6, 1935 - Oct 25, 2014
Billy J. "Tex" Taylor, 79, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born March 6, 1935 in Daviess Co., KY to the late James H. and Bessie Taylor. He was retired as a letter carrier and supervisor with the United States Postal Service. Tex was a member…
Danny Ray Horne
Nov 19, 1954 - Oct 24, 2014
Danny Ray Horne, 59, passed away October 24, 2014 at the Heartford House. He was born November 19, 1954 to Homer and Angeline Horne. Danny worked at CSX as a conductor and had many hobbies. Danny was an adventurous man. It wasn't out of the norm for him to take a ride and find himself…
Jean Madeline Peake
Jul 22, 1915 - Oct 23, 2014
Sister Jean Madeline Peake, OSUMaple Mount Sister Jean Madeline Peake, 99, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Oct. 23, 2014, at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 75th year of religious life. She was a native of Holy Cross. Sister Jean Madeline was always joyful and active. An educator for 48 years, she remained…
Thomas L. Mattingly
Aug 23, 1938 - Oct 23, 2014
Thomas L. Mattingly, Sr., 76, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born August 23, 1938 in Breckenridge Co. to the late Charles Robert and Mary Louis Gray Mattingly. Thomas was retired from the Department of Transportation in Illinois and was of the Baptist faith. Also…
Ernie Jones
Jun 12, 1957 - Oct 22, 2014
Ernie Jones, 57, passed away October 22, 2014. He was born June 12, 1957 to Raymond and Virginia Jones. Including his parents, survivors include sons, Tyrell Jones, Leland Jones, Ernest Jones Jr., and Richard Jones; daughters, Kaitlyn Jones and Brittany Nicole.Services will be 2PM, Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Visitation…
Harold Shaver
Oct 5, 1934 - Oct 20, 2014
Harold Shaver, 80, of Owensboro, died Monday, October 20, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Heaven surely smiled as one of their own was welcomed home. Harold was a true angel on earth. He was born in Ohio County to the late Odis and Clara Thomas Shaver. He was also preceded in death by his…
Otho Cunningham
Feb 29, 1928 - Oct 19, 2014
Otho Cunningham, Jr., 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was born February 29, 1928 in Madisonville to the late Otho and Rosie Lee Cunningham. Otho was retired after 29 years of service with Alcoa Aluminum as an Electrical Maintenance Planner. When he took his job with…
Carol M. Mark
Mar 12, 1945 - Oct 18, 2014
Carol M. Mark, 69, of Masonville, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014 at her home after a battle with cancer. She was born in Niagara Falls, New York to the late Nicholas W. and Gladys E. Lamb Mataruga.Carol earned her undergraduate degree in chemistry from the University of Evansville and later graduated from American University…
James John Auxier
Mar 16, 1944 - Oct 17, 2014
James J. Auxier, Sr., 70, of Owensboro passed away Friday, October 17, 2014 at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born in Chicago, IL on March 16, 1944, he was the son of the late Denver and Virginia Heldt Auxier; was of the Catholic faith; and retired from AFLAC as an insurance salesman in 1996. Mr.…
