Obituaries
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William Joseph Rubsam
May 9, 1955 - Jun 2, 2014
William Joseph "Bill" Rubsam 59, passed away at the Owensboro Center on Monday, June 2, 2014. He was born on May 9, 1955 in Newton, Illinois to James E. and Annette R. Rubsam. Bill lived in Newton, Il. through the 8th grade at St. Thomas school. He moved to Owensboro, Ky. in 1969 with his…
Margie Jean Ward
Dec 28, 1954 - Jun 1, 2014
Margie Jean Ward, 59, of Utica, passed away June 1, 2014. She was born to the late James and Myrl Horton on Dec. 28, 1954. Margie was a dedicated employee at Concord Cleaners for 22 years and most recently held the title of Assistant Manager. When away from work, she enjoyed watching UK sports, spending…
Paul Lewis Browning
Nov 19, 1929 - May 31, 2014
Paul L. Browning, 84, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the Heartford House surrounded by loving friends and family. He was born on November 19, 1929 in Logan, West Virginia to the late R.C. and Henrietta Browning. Paul was a loving friend, father, grandfather and brother. He always took pride in…
Mary Ruth Wathen
Jan 13, 1930 - May 30, 2014
Mary Ruth Wathen, 84, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on May 30, 2014. Mary Ruth was born in Louisville, KY on February 13, 1930 to the late Ernest David and Ruth Elizabeth Hurrle Gilmore. She was a loving mother who always had a smile on her face and had a love for…
Carolyn Faye Jewell
Sep 15, 1938 - May 30, 2014
Carolyn Faye Jewell, 75, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, May 30 at the Heartford House. She was born in Ohio County on September 15, 1938 to the late Arine Maddox and Irene (Seaton) Maddox Young. Carolyn was a Christian lady who worked as a nurse's aide and a private duty caregiver. She enjoyed staying…
Nancy Field Wilson
May 30, 1923 - May 29, 2014
Nancy Field Killian Wilson was born on May 30, 1923, in Owensboro, Kentucky and died May 29, 2014, at her home, just one day before her 91st birthday. A twenty year colon cancer survivor, she succumbed to lung cancer after a 2+ year battle, armed only with sheer will and determination.She is survived by her…
John W. Hall
Jun 16, 1945 - May 29, 2014
John W. "Johnny" Hall, 68, passed away at his home in Philpot, surrounded by his family, on Thursday May 29, 2014 following a short battle with cancer. He was born on June 16, 1945 in Daviess County to the late Guston and Etta Horn Hall. John was preceded in death by a son, John Bryan…
Anita Johnson Foucault
Dec 13, 1933 - May 29, 2014
Anita Johnson Foucault, 80 of Evansville, IN. passed away on May 29, 2014. She was born on December 13, 1933, to the late Thomas R. and Ruth Payne Johnson. Anita was a devout Catholic and a parishioner of Christ the King Church in Evansville, IN. She was a loving woman who enjoyed stitchery, collecting dolls,…
Donald Ray Bray
Mar 10, 1945 - May 26, 2014
Donald Ray Bray, 69, passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at The Heartford House. He was born on March 10, 1945 in Daviess County to the late John and Geneva Bray.He was preceded in death by his wife of 38 years Carolyn Conway Bray on August 15, 2005. Donald worked for the Tri-State Supply Company…
Merlene Gregary Hall
Mar 8, 1927 - May 25, 2014
Merlene Gregory Hall, 87, passed away, May 25, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on March 8, 1927 in Ohara, KY, to the late Leslie and Janie Gregory. Merlene retired from GE after nearly 40 years of service. She enjoyed playing bingo and cards. Merlene was one who was compassionate and loved…
