Obituaries
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Joseph Michael Tong
Feb 6, 1949 - Aug 22, 2012
Joseph Michael Tong, 63, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, August 22. 2012 at his home . He was Born in Daviess County to the late Charles Walker and Frances (Payne) Tong. He was a member of Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church. Mike had worked for Pepsi Cola, Clark Restaurant Service and Hazelrigg Vault Company. He…
Joseph Davis
Dec 30, 2003 - Aug 21, 2012
Joseph "JoJo" Davis, 8, of Owensboro, Kentucky, died August 21, 2012 at Methodist Hospital. JoJo had been a resident of the Wendell Foster Campus for the past year and was a true charmer. He loved attention and drew people to him with his big smile, long eyelashes and happy go lucky personality. He was a…
Bonnie Sue McElroy
Feb 2, 1943 - Aug 20, 2012
Bonnie Sue McElroy, 69, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2012 at Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on February 2, 1943 in Daviess Co., Ky to the late George Lee and Margaret Long Payne. Bonnie was employed by the State of Kentucky for 27 years and had retired from the…
Gary M. Suyak
Dec 9, 1952 - Aug 17, 2012
Gary Michael Suyak, age 59, of Owensboro passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012 at his residence. He was born on December 9, 1952 in Portsmouth VA to the late John and Joyce Suyak.He is survived by his wife, Patricia, one brother Terrance John, and two sisters, Lynette and Lisa. Gary was a former school…
Helen Boling Mccoy
Jan 27, 1922 - Aug 17, 2012
Helen Boling McCoy, 90 of Owensboro , died Friday, August 17, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was a native of Daviess County , born to the late Anthony and Jane (Basham) Logsdon. She was a homemaker and a member of Living Faith Baptist Church. She loved quilting, was a member of the Ohio…
Michael Wharton Barnhart
Jan 3, 1940 - Aug 16, 2012
Michael "Mike" W. Barnhart, age 72, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Vanderbilt University Hospital. He was born in January 3, 1940 in Creede, Colorado to the late Eldred and Leola Barnhart. Aside from his loving parents Michael is preceded in death by two siblings; Nora Ziegenbein and Lanny Barnhart. He leaves behind his wife…
Ronald L. Nicolas
Sep 9, 1941 - Aug 15, 2012
Ronald L. Nicolas Sr., age 70, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. He was born on September 9, 1941 in Louisville Kentucky. Ronald is preceded in death by his loving mother; Margie Nicolas, a brother; Kenny Nicolas and a granddaughter, Holly Nicolas.He leaves behind three children; Ronald L Nicolas Jr., Melissa…
Milton H. Buskill
May 4, 1935 - Aug 14, 2012
Milton H. Buskill, age 77, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System.He was born May 4, 1935 in Muhlenberg County to the late Mack Henry Buskill and Dovie Jewell Buskill.He was a co-founder and President of BFL Trucking Inc. After 20 years he retired in 2005.He served his country…
Thomas E. Prendergast
Apr 5, 1922 - Aug 13, 2012
Thomas Eugene Prendergast, 90, of Owensboro, died Monday, August 13, 2012 at the Carmel Home. He was born in Casey, Illinois to the late John and Mary (Loftus) Prendergast who immigrated from County Mayo, Ireland. He graduated from St. George High School in Evanston, IL. and obtained a B.S. from Northwestern University. He married Mary…
Garry Wayne Morgan
Jan 24, 1948 - Aug 13, 2012
Garry Wayne Morgan, 64, of Utica passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 in Maple Mount, MN. Born in Leavenworth, KS on January 24, 1948, he was the son of the late Leroy Morgan and Maudie Clemmons Jordan; was retired from the US Army where he served for 22 years; and was a long-haul trucker for…
