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Rene DeJesus Estrada
May 29, 1996 - Apr 13, 2014
Rene' (RJ) DeJesus Estrada, Jr.,17, of Owensboro, died Sunday, April 13, 2014, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Huntingburg, IN, was an active member of BridgePointe Church and participated in the BridgePointe Student Ministry. RJ was a comedian and an artist who dreamed of pursuing a career in the Navy. A senior…
Robert Clifford Riney
Jan 17, 1929 - Apr 13, 2014
Robert C. Riney, Jr., 85 of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on January 17, 1929 in West Louisville, KY to the late Robert Clifford Riney and Frances Harriet (Hattie) Clark Riney. He was a member of St. Martin Catholic Church…
Walter Clayton Ford
Jan 13, 1928 - Apr 11, 2014
Walter Clayton Ford, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2014 at Signature Healthcare---Hillcrest. He was born on January 13, 1928 in Ohio Co., KY to the late Albert Edward and Dorotha Ellen Blanchard Ford. He was retired from the Coca-Cola Co. after 30 years and was a member of Maceo Baptist Church.…
James White
Sep 1, 1959 - Apr 10, 2014
James "Bud" White, 54, of Hartford, died April 10, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born September 1, 1959 in Daviess County to J.W. and Ava Miller White. Bud last worked as a mechanic for West Side Auto Parts. He was of the Pentecostal faith.Bud was preceded in death by his father J.W.Surviving…
Mary Darlene Hopping
Oct 5, 1939 - Apr 9, 2014
Mary Darlene Hopping, 74, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the Heartford House. She was born on October 5, 1939 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to the late Fredrick Bernard and Margaret Lorene Arkle Menghini. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith having attended St. Peter of Alcantra Catholic Church.…
Clyde W. Martin
May 19, 1932 - Apr 9, 2014
Clyde W. Martin, 81, of Masonville, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at his home. He was born in Williamsburg, Kentucky. His parents were the late Lloyd and Gladys Martin. Clyde was a graduate of Leitchfield High School and attended the University of Cincinnati. He was also a U.S. Marine Corp Veteran of the…
Dorothy Mae Schartung
Jan 10, 1942 - Apr 8, 2014
Dorothy Mae "Dot" Schartung, 72, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on January 10, 1942 in Daviess Co., KY to the late Bernard and Georgia Cooper Henning. She was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church and was retired as a teacher in the Catholic…
Amanda Pierce Calloway
Jan 22, 1980 - Apr 8, 2014
Amanda Pierce Calloway, 34, passed away April 8, 2014 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born January 22, 1980 in Daviess County, to Bob and Brenda Pierce. Amanda was employed at Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehab as a LPN and enjoyed spending time with the elderly. Most of all, she loved and enjoyed her…
George Edwin Haney
Nov 18, 1937 - Apr 6, 2014
George E. Haney Jr., 76, of Owensboro, passed away April 6, 2014 at the Heartford House. He was born in Chicago, IL on November 18, 1937 to the late Willis Wyant Ellis and Annette Schellhase. George served his country in the Air Force for three years. He loved to fly and had built his own…
James Gerald Childs
Oct 6, 1946 - Apr 5, 2014
James Gerald Childs, 67, passed away April 5th, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents Clayton G. and Anne Maxson Childs.Born in Cuba, New York, he moved with his family to Owensboro in 1953 and lived here most of his life. He graduated from Daviess County High School in 1964 and attended the…
