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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…
John Wayne Clevenger
Feb 18, 1966 - Jul 3, 2011
John Wayne Clevenger, 45, of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Beaver Dam. He was born on February 18, 1966 in Muncie, IN to the late Ralph and Betty Dull Clevenger. John loved his stuffed animals, visiting with his grandmother every Thursday, and taking rides…
Hattie Mae Horn
Sep 16, 1912 - Jul 2, 2011
Hattie Horn, 98, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at the Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on September 16, 1912, she was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, McClellan Horn. Surviving are her daughters Jean (Dr. Noel) Maddox and Audrey( Reed) Hall of Somerset, Ky., four grandchildren; Kim (Tom) Lavery…
Winnifred Lou Holder
Sep 9, 1952 - Jul 2, 2011
Winnifred L. "Winnie" Holder, 58, of Owensboro, went safely home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 9, 1952 in Norfolk, VA. She was an apartment manager and a member of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation. She was a…
Terrie Ann Dockery
Dec 11, 1959 - Jun 29, 2011
Terrie Ann Dockery, of Evansville, IN, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 after a battle with pancreatic cancer at Owensboro Medical Health System surrounded by all her loved ones. She was born on December 11, 1959 in Daviess Co., KY. She has worked at the Trocadero Plaza in Henderson for 15 years for a…
