Obituaries
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Albert R. Brown
Feb 17, 1931 - Mar 18, 2013
Albert R. Brown "Sonny", 82, of Owensboro passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013. He was born in Daviess County on February 17, 1931 to the late James and Margaret Brown.Sonny provided for his family by working as a concrete finisher for Thompson Homes until his retirement. He served his country in the Army during…
Stephen Cary Powers
May 15, 1956 - Mar 18, 2013
Stephen Cary Powers, 56, of Owensboro, passed on to be with the Lord on Monday, March 18, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born on May 15, 1956 in Daviess Co., KY to the late Oswald Robert and Christine Rhoads Powers. Stephen was employed with Don Moore Auto Mall. He was a very…
Barbara Lee Burcham Baskett
Dec 31, 1919 - Mar 18, 2013
Barbara Lee Burcham Baskett, 93, passed away in Owensboro on March 18, 2013, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born December 31, 1919, in Windsor, MO, to the late Robert and Bernice Burcham. Barbara graduated from Windsor High School and attended Central College in Fayette, MO. She was formerly a civilian employee at Ft.…
Alice Elizabeth Moll
Nov 12, 1947 - Mar 17, 2013
Alice Elizabeth Moll, 65 of Owensboro, died Sunday, March 17, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Chicago, IL to the late Louis and Lola (DeHart) Ries. Alice was a sales associate for K-Mart. She was preceded in death by her sister, Helen Foster, and brothers, Jack, Robert, Albert and Richard Ries.Surviving are her…
Frank Keller
Dec 11, 1941 - Mar 17, 2013
Frank Keller, 71, passed away at Owensboro Regional Medical Hospital on March 17, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Born Dec 11, 1941 he was the son of the late Bernard and Elizabeth Keller. He was preceded in death by his nephew, Todd Keller. Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Joy Keller; son, Jeff…
Rita Askin Jennings
Sep 24, 1929 - Mar 17, 2013
Rita Askin Jennings, 83, of Owensboro, formerly of Hardinsburg, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on September 24, 1929 in Breckinridge Co. to the late Morris Lewis and Cora Butler DeJarnette. While in Hardinsburg, she and her first husband, L. C. Askin, owned and operated the…
Hazel Dawn Whitaker Young
Nov 25, 1923 - Mar 15, 2013
Hazel Dawn Whitaker Young, 89, of Panther, was surrounded by loving family as she went to be with the Lord on March 15th, 2013. She was born on November 25th, 1923 to the late Jay and Margaret Whitaker. Hazel was a dedicated and loving wife and mother. She was a member of Brushy Fork Baptist…
Mary Jean Pirtle
May 21, 1921 - Mar 15, 2013
Mary Jean Pirtle, 91, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born on May 22, 1921 in Daviess Co., KY to the late William J., Sr. and Mary Magdalene Clark Scherm. Mary Jean was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church and very much loved her Catholic…
Linda Joe Sanford
Jul 20, 1942 - Mar 14, 2013
Linda Joe Sanford, 70, of Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Wellington Parc. She was born on July 20, 1942 in McLean Co., KY to the late Joe and Mary Virginia Duke Houston. She was retired as a secretary after 14 years with All-Seasons Siding Co. and also had previously worked at…
Joseph D. Spears
Aug 9, 1930 - Mar 13, 2013
Joseph D. Spears, Jr., 82, of Owensboro, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at his home. He was born on August 9, 1930 in Jefferson Co., KY to the late Joe D. and Marie Kinsler Spears. He had been employed as a truck driver and a security guard and was of the Catholic faith.…

