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Alfred E. Galloway
Nov 21, 1928 - Jul 17, 2011
Alfred E. Galloway, 82, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 at his home. Born November 21, 1928, he was the son of the late Robert B. and Susan Fulkerson Galloway; was retired from General Electric and was a lifetime farmer; and was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church. In addition to his parents,…
Ellis Ruperd Belcher
Mar 17, 1924 - Jul 13, 2011
Ellis Ruperd Belcher, 87, of Owensboro passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Wellington Parc. Born March 17, 1924 in Lee County, he was the son of the late Herman and Mae Kirkpatrick Belcher; was of the Methodist faith; and was retired from the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 633. An Army veteran of World War…
Kenneth Ray Head
Nov 10, 1956 - Jul 12, 2011
Kenneth "Kenny" Ray Head, 54, of Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011. Born in Daviess County on November 10, 1956, he was owner and president of Head Electric Co, Inc. and member of Genesis Church. Mr. Head was a 1975 graduate of Daviess County High School and was a former member of the Home…
Paul Marksberry
Jul 3, 1942 - Jul 12, 2011
Paul Marksberry, 69, of Morgantown, KY, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 in Bowling Green from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. He was born on July 3, 1942 in Livia, KY to the late Harvey and Ella Burkhead Marksberry, Sr. He was retired from Johnson Controls in Vincennes, IN as a maintenance electrician.…
Shirley Ann Drew
Jan 18, 1939 - Jul 12, 2011
Mrs. Shirley Ann Drew of Owensboro passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 in Owensboro.She was born January 18, 1939 to the late Marvin and Lora Mae (Duvall) Herbst.Shirley owned and operated Regency Typing Services.She was a member of Zion United Church of Christ. Shirley had earned a degree in paralegal services from Daymar College.…
Frances Kasinger Sims Tyro
Dec 25, 1922 - Jul 11, 2011
Frances Kasinger Sims Tyro, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2011 at the Carmel Home. She was born on December 25, 1922 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Lonnie and Clara Allen Kasinger. She was a homemaker and loved flower gardening, playing bingo, going to garage sales, and birdwatching. She was…
Mildred P. Howard
Dec 26, 1926 - Jul 9, 2011
Mildred Pauline Howard, 84, of Owensboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday, July 9, 2011 at the Lucy Smith King Hospice Care Center in Henderson. Previously, she resided at Colonial Terrace in Sebree, where she was loved by many. Mildred was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church. She loved spending time with her children and…
Katherine Magdaline Mary Somogyi
Aug 9, 1928 - Jul 9, 2011
Katherine M.M. Somogyi, 82, a resident of the Carmel Home, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011. Dr. Somogyi was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1928. After escaping the Communist government, she fled to Innsbruck, Austria, where she pursued advanced studies in philology. In 1950, she received permission to enter Canada, thereafter achieving Canadian citizenship. In…
Angela Thomas Thompson
Jul 21, 1926 - Jul 8, 2011
Angela Thomas Thompson, 84, of Owensboro passed Friday, July 8, 2011 at her home. Born July 22, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Joseph R. and Edna Tong Thomas; she was preceded in death by a daughter, June Marie Thompson; a son, Joseph Patrick Thompson; a sister, Margaret Smith; and a brother, Joseph…
Jarrod Allen Wilson
Jul 16, 1975 - Jul 7, 2011
Jarrod Allen Wilson, 35, of Whitesville, went home to be with the Lord Thursday July 7th surrounded by his family and friends. Jarrod was born July 16th 1975 in Owensboro to Carol and Rita Wilson. On April the 18th 1998 Jarrod married the love of his life Diane Crowe and started a life together in…
