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Charles A. Rhinerson
Apr 3, 1935 - May 8, 2013
Charles A. Rhinerson, 78, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in Owensboro. He was born April 3, 1935 in Daviess County to the late J.P and Rose Ann Lanham Rhinerson.He is also preceded in death by a brother, Thomas J. Rhinerson and three sisters, Dorothy Harl, Louise Farmer and Imogene Gropp.Charles was a retired…
Marsha Lynn Roos
Nov 14, 1948 - May 8, 2013
Marsha Lynn Roos, 64, of Gentryville, IN passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in Evansville. She was born on November 14,1948 in Owensboro to John and Edith Davis Shourds.She is preceded in death by her father, John Shourds and her sister, Michelle Alexander.Marsha received her undergraduate degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College and her masters…
Hugh B. Gilbert DMD
May 9, 1926 - May 7, 2013
Hugh B. Gilbert, DMD, 86, of Owensboro died Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born in Atlanta, GA, to Hugh Haley and Harriet Morris Gilbert. After the early death of his father he came to Owensboro to live with his half brother and his wife, J. Eugene and Mary Thompson…
Charles Stewart Wayne
Oct 28, 1928 - May 5, 2013
Charles Stewart Wayne, 84, of Owensboro, died Sunday, May 5, 2013 at home, surrounded by his family. Charles was a native of Daviess County born to the late Charles Robert and Mary Ada (Stallings) Wayne. He was a carpenter for Advance Aluminum, and of the Roman Catholic faith. He loved gardening and flowers, playing guitar,…
Carson Michael Conder
Jan 21, 2013 - May 5, 2013
Carson Michael Conder, 3 months, of Owensboro, passed away on May 5, 2013 at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. He was born January 21, 2013 in Newburgh, Indiana to Chad and Chasity (Kesterson) Conder. Carson had big, bright eyes and he found it entertaining to look at himself in the mirror. He always had…
Betty Jean Wilson Wheeler
Jun 1, 1932 - May 2, 2013
Betty Jean Wilson Wheeler, 80 of Owensboro, died Thursday, May 2, 2013 at her home. She was a native of Ohio County, born to the late Arthur and Winnie (Cook) Wilson, and graduated from Horse Branch High School in 1950. Betty had worked for General Electric. She enjoyed cross-stitching, crossword puzzles, quilting, reading, and UK…
Virginia Mae Thompson Hardy
Nov 8, 1927 - May 2, 2013
Virginia Mae Thompson Hardy, 85, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, May 02, 2013 at the Carmel Home. She was born in Daviess County to the late Joseph Bernard and Anabel Wimsatt Thompson.Mrs. Hardy was a dedicated homemaker and a 50 year charter member of Immaculate Catholic Church. She was involved with Legion of Mary…
Robert D. Howell
Oct 18, 1920 - Apr 30, 2013
Robert D. Howell, 92, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at his home. Born in Biloxi, MS, a son of the late Hubert and Norma Miekley Howell, he attended the University of Cincinnati and retired from Texas Gas as a construction supervisor. Mr. Howell was a World War II veteran of the United…
Geraldine Grady Lewis
Feb 27, 1921 - Apr 28, 2013
Geraldine Grady Lewis, 92, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Genesis Owensboro Center. She was born on February 27, 1921 in Daviess Co., to the late Franklin and Gertrude Hayden Grady. Geraldine was retired from General Electric after 35 years of service and was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church.…
Helen W. Danhauer
Apr 28, 1921 - Apr 27, 2013
Helen Williams Danhauer, 92, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Louisville where she had lived for the past 5 years to be closer to her son, Phillip, and granddaughter and great-granddaughters. She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Danhauer, Sr., the oldest of the six Danhauer boys and an owner of…
