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Gene Franklin Hein
Dec 19, 1925 - Oct 8, 2012
Gene Franklin Hein, 86, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012 at the Carmel Home. Born in Daviess County December 19, 1925, he was the son of the late Frank and Anna Froehlich Hein; was retired from South Central Bell; delivered flowers for Jenny Lynn Florist; and was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church.…
William Michael Fry
Nov 15, 1951 - Oct 8, 2012
William (Bill) Michael Fry, 60, of Hartford, passed away on October 8, 2012 at Ohio County Hospital. He was born in Owensboro to William V. Fry and Ophelia Rose (Simmons) Jollay.Michael attended Brescia University. He loved horses and had been employed at Churchill Downs in Louisville and other horse racing tracks. He volunteered much of…
Lucille Knott Hayden
Sep 4, 1924 - Oct 8, 2012
Lucille Knott Hayden, age 88, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2012 at Wellington Park. She was born on September 4, 1924 to the late M.R and Rosalie Knott.Lucille was a loving mother and grandmother and a devout Catholic.Aside from her loving parents Lucille is preceded in death by her loving husband; Julian Gabriel Hayden…
William A. Alvey
Jun 29, 1942 - Oct 7, 2012
Rev. William A. "Bill" Alvey, 70, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on June 29, 1942 in Daviess Co., KY. and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. The Lord called Rev. Alvey to the ministry at the age of 16. The first church…
Minnie Ruth Keiningham
Jul 20, 1928 - Oct 6, 2012
Minnie Ruth (Smith) Keiningham, 84, of Owensboro, passed away on October 6, 2012 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Owensboro to the late James L. and Edna Lee (Vowels) Smith.Minnie Ruth retired from Sears after more than 30 years of employment. While there she served as a division manager of the coffee…
Eleanor Tollie Reynolds
Nov 5, 1930 - Oct 6, 2012
Eleanor Tollie Pfister Reynolds, 81, of Owensboro, died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was born in Narrows, Kentucky to the late Louis and Ruby (Sharp) Pfister on November 5, 1930. Eleanor was best known as she and her husband owned and operated the Dundee General Store for 20 years, and retired…
Joseph Leo Head
Oct 30, 1932 - Oct 3, 2012
Joseph Leo Head, 79, of Owensboro, passed away on October 3, 2012 at the Masonic Home in Shelbyville, Kentucky. He was born in Daviess County, Kentucky to the late Joseph Leo Head and Crystola (Cummings) Head Demarest.Mr. Head lettered in football and was the senior class president at Owensboro Senior High School. He attended the…
Mary Cecilia Medley
Nov 11, 1910 - Oct 1, 2012
Mary Cecilia "Gran Gran" Medley, died peacefully on Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 surrounded by family in her home in Owensboro. She was 101. Cecilia was the daughter of Marybelle Murphy and William Meigs O'Bryan. She was born on Nov. 11, 1910 in Owensboro and was baptized in St. Paul's Church. Twenty-five years later, she married…
William Robert Fuqua
Feb 11, 1931 - Sep 30, 2012
Dr William Robert (Bob) Fuqua, 81, died peacefully at his home in Owensboro, Ky on Sep 30, 2012,. Bob was the son of L. W. (Bill) and Ethel Fuqua. He was born in 1931 in Elkton Ky, at the home Bob & Audrey Kirkman, his Godparents. He spent some of his childhood years in Central…
Robert W. Clark
Apr 19, 1925 - Sep 30, 2012
Robert W. "Clarkie" Clark Jr., age 88, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Owensboro Place surrounded by family. He was born on April 19, 1925 in Daviess County, Kentucky to the late Robert W. Clark, Sr. and Henrietta Brey Clark . Robert served in the United States Navy " Seabees" during the…
