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Angela Fay Lemke
Apr 7, 1979 - Sep 13, 2011
Angela Fay "Angie" Lemke, 32 of Creek Harbor Court, Owensboro, died Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at her home. She was born April 7, 1979 in Daviess County a graduate of Apollo High School, a member of Wesleyan Heights United Methodist Church, and Daughters of the Nile. Angie loved being around people, family get togethers, loved…
Lorene Saylors
Mar 25, 1914 - Sep 12, 2011
Lorene Groves Saylors, 97, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday September 12, 2011 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. She was born on March 25, 1914 in Todd County, daughter of the late Horace M. and Etta Corinne Heltsley Groves. She graduated from Drakesboro High School in 1932 as valedictorian of her class. She had worked for…
Margaret V. Newton
Jun 18, 1926 - Sep 10, 2011
Margaret Vonceile "Ceile" Newton, 85, of Philpot, went to be with her Lord on September 10, 2011. She died suddenly, at home, with her son at her side. She was born in Hancock County to the late Robert and Ethel (Wilson) Lott.Ceile was a member of Heritage Baptist Church where she quietly served the Lord…
Frankie Dean Hickey
May 13, 1927 - Sep 10, 2011
Frankie Dean Hickey, 84, of Pleasant Ridge passed away Saturday, September 10, 2011 at his home. Born in Ohio County on May 13, 1927, he was the son of the late Archie Hickey and Oma Ellen King Hickey Allen; was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church; was retired from the Oil Industry; and was…
Thomas E. Collignon
Feb 15, 1937 - Sep 10, 2011
Thomas E. Collignon, 74, of Owensboro died Saturday, September 10, 2011, at his home in Owensboro, Kentucky. Tom was born in Owensboro to the late Robert M. and Theresa (Wink) Collignon. Tom was a member of the Owensboro Catholic High School Class of 1955 and the Army Reserve. He retired from Green River Steel Corporation…
Pam OBryan Cox
Oct 5, 1958 - Sep 10, 2011
Pam O'Bryan Cox, 52, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on September 10, 2011. She was employed as a secretary at Sonoco Products. Pam was a dedicated Christian and loved to spend time with family, especially her grandchildren. She worked with the Aspect Foundation by helping place foreign exchange students in homes. Pam was like a…
Qmc Gregory Alan Gish
Jul 3, 1961 - Sep 9, 2011
QMC Gregory Alan Gish passed away Friday, September 9, 2011 in Daviess County. Born July 3, 1961, he retired from the U.S. Navy in 2003 culminating a career that spanned 20 years, including 7 years sea service and conflicts from Desert Storm to Enduring Freedom. He served as Quartermaster (navigator), and NJROTC instructor. Preceding QMC…
Myrtle Ratliff Henry
Feb 18, 1936 - Sep 6, 2011
Myrtle Ratliff Henry, 75, of Owensboro passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System hospital. She was born in Grant County, Kentucky to Bud and Junie McCormick.Myrtle had been employed at River Valley Foods. She also worked at Mercy Hospital and American Tobacco Company. She was a member of Pleasant Hope…
Darlene Denton
May 17, 1948 - Sep 5, 2011
Sister Darlene Denton, 63, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Sept. 5 at Mount Saint Joseph, in her 28th year of religious life. She was a native of Louisville.Sister Darlene was a steadfast friend to many she ministered to, loyal and encouraging, and someone who led others to grow in their faith. She…
Shirley Young Millay
Sep 1, 1945 - Sep 4, 2011
Shirley Young Millay, 66, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born on September 1, 1945 in Daviess Co., KY to the late Charles and Hazel Belcher Young. She retired in 2005 as financial administrator for Audubon Area Community Services after 25 years. She also had…
