Obituaries
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Harford Wall Ranson
Aug 10, 1919 - Dec 6, 2012
Harford Wall Ranson, 93, of Owensboro, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012 at his home. Born in Delaware, Daviess Co, KY, a son of the late Edgar and Eunice McFarland Ranson, he was raised on the family farm. He was an accomplished athlete, having played baseball and basketball at West Louisville High School and later…
Rosa Lee Richardson
Apr 25, 1934 - Dec 4, 2012
Rosa Lee Richardson, 78, of Owensboro passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at her home. She was born in Ohio County, KY to the late Seth and Rilla (Morgan) Rhoades. She worked at G. E. for 19 years and later retired from the Campbell Club after several years of service.Rosa loved the Lord, had…
Royce Edmund Dawson
Aug 26, 1925 - Dec 2, 2012
Dr. Royce Edmund Dawson, 87, of Owensboro, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2012 at his home. A son of the late John Morgan Dawson and Nellie Easton Dawson, he was trained up on hard work and lived his life in that mode. He worked equally hard at his interests; farming, flying, fishing, hunting and golf,…
Anna Bell Richeson Renfrow
Oct 29, 1921 - Dec 2, 2012
Anna Bell Richeson Renfrow, 91, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, December 2, 2012 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Ohio County on October 29, 1921, she was the daughter of the late John R. and Early Mae Bartlett Richeson; was a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church; and had worked as…
Wendell T. Staley
May 31, 1926 - Dec 1, 2012
Wendell T. Staley, 86, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Twin Rivers Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Clinton, IL to the late J. Wayne and Veta (Hayes) Staley.Wendell was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II and a graduate of Bradley University. He retired from Caterpillar Corporation after…
Virginia Mae Montgomery Manion
Sep 6, 1920 - Nov 30, 2012
Virginia Mae Montgomery Manion, 92, of Owensboro passed away Friday, November 30, 2012 at the Four Courts Nursing Home in Louisville. Born in Daviess County on September 6, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Hillary and Emma Roby Manion; was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church; and was had worked…
Stuart J. Aldridge
Dec 2, 1915 - Nov 30, 2012
Stuart J. "Oz" Aldridge, 96, of Owensboro, died Friday, November 30, 2012 at his home. He was born in Owensboro, December 2, 1915 to the late John William and Minnie Mae ( Teasley ) Aldridge. He was a retired auto mechanic teacher at Daviess County Vocational School, and was a member of Third Baptist Church,…
Homer C. Richardson
Sep 19, 1925 - Nov 28, 2012
Homer Claude Richardson, 87, Kokomo, formerly of Peru, IN., passed away at 1:00 a m. Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at North Woods Village, Kokomo. He was born September 19, 1925 in Livermore, Kentucky to Claude Lawson and Lula (Williams) Richardson. On December 29, 1945, he married Juanita French who preceded him in death on September…
Pamela S. Howard
Oct 18, 1954 - Nov 27, 2012
Pamela S. Howard, 58, of 4324 Edgewood Court, Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System after a brief illness. She was born on October 18, 1954 in Daviess Co., KY to the late Wilbert O. and Dorothy Jean Rummage Lawrence. She was retired from the Medical profession after 30…
Miriam Medley
Apr 23, 1919 - Nov 26, 2012
Sister Miriam Medley, 93, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Nov. 26 at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 73rd year of religious life. A native of Loretto, Ky., she devoted 53 years of her life to education.Sister Miriam loved to travel, loved angels and had a heart of gold to all those who…
