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Ina Menser Mitchell
Sep 12, 1922 - Feb 21, 2011
Ina Menser Mitchell, 88, of Owensboro passed away Monday, February 21, 2011 in the Christian Healthcare Center in Bowling Green. Born in Lewisburg, KY on September 12, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Lula Shrum Stewart; was retired from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company where was a sales representative for many…
Raymond Stuart Onstott
Nov 2, 1926 - Feb 20, 2011
Raymond S. Onstott, 84, of Philpot passed away Sunday, February 20, 2011 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County on November 2, 1926, he was the son of the late Estil and Minnie Pollard Onstott; was retired from Green River Steel; was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and attended St John…

Karen J. Nyhuise
Mar 21, 1951 - Feb 18, 2011
Karen J. Nyhuise, 59, of Owensboro, died Friday, February 18, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Karen was born in Portland, OR., to the late Albert and Louise (Miller) John Sr.She was a clerk at Jimmy's Liquor Store in Owensboro.Surviving is her husband, Dan Nyhuise, a son, David Phares of Tigard, OR., a daughter, Christine…
Norman Hayden
Nov 6, 1928 - Feb 18, 2011
Norman Hayden, 82, of Owensboro passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County, a son of the late James U. and Mary Edna Fischer Hayden, he graduated from St. Joseph High School and in 1955 founded Norman Hayden & Sons Dozer Service, spending his entire career as an…
Leonard Francis Reisz
Apr 28, 1923 - Feb 17, 2011
Rev. Leonard Francis Reisz, 87, of Owensboro, died Thursday, February 17, 2011. Father Reisz was born in Daviess County on April 28, 1923. He was the son of the late William J. and Ella (Tong) Reisz. He was ordained a priest on May 30, 1950 in Owensboro. Since then he has ministered at various parishes…
Helen June Boling
Dec 29, 1926 - Feb 15, 2011
Helen June Zobjeck Boling, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011. She was born December 29, 1926 in Gary, Indiana to Hugo (Hoag) and Laura Helen Brown Zobjeck. She married Curtis E. Boling on June 5, 1946. Helen worked at S.W. Anderson's for many years, then worked for Marvin Markets for many more. She was a…
Laura Belle Brooks Timms
Apr 9, 1921 - Feb 15, 2011
Laura Brooks Timms, 89, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Owensboro Place. Born in Daviess County on April 9, 1921, she was the daughter of the late John and Mattie Foster; was a homemaker; and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands,…
Priscilla Mae Kizer
Aug 6, 1922 - Feb 14, 2011
Priscilla Mae Kizer, 88, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011, at Riverside Manor Healthcare in Calhoun, KY. She was born in Owensboro, KY on August 6, 1922. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Delia Falloway. She was a member of Audubon Nazarene Church and enjoyed babysitting and spending time with her children,…

David Rhoads Anderson
Jan 1, 1947 - Feb 14, 2011
David Rhoads Anderson, 64, of Owensboro, died Monday, February 14, 2011, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born January 1, 1947 to Otis and Jean Rhoads Pearson in Muhlenberg County. His father precedes him in death.Survivors include his children, Alan Dale Anderson of Long Island, NY, and Susan Jill Anderson of Coral Springs,…

Shirley Wemes Knight
Mar 12, 1936 - Feb 14, 2011
Shirley Wemes Knight, 74, of 2920 Yale Place, Owensboro, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2011, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born on March 12, 1936 in Daviess Co., Ky. She was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, crocheting, knitting, reading, watching old movies,…