Obituaries
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John Lee Miles
Jan 28, 1953 - Aug 29, 2010
John Lee Miles, Jr., 57, of Owensboro passed away Sunday, August 29, 2010 at Owensboro Place. Born in Daviess County on January 28, 1953, he was the son of the late John and Wilma Nance Miles; worked for the Owensboro Parks Department; and was catholic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…
Cheri Fay Riley
Jun 15, 1953 - Aug 27, 2010
Cheri Riley, 57, of Maceo, died Friday at the Daviess County Fish & Game Reserve. She was born June 15, 1953 to the late Maynard and Mary Jewell Johnston in West Helena, AR. She was owner and operator of the Dinner Bell restaurant, a member of Daviess County Fish and Game, and enjoyed camping and…
Vanessia G. Messer Bland
Nov 27, 1980 - Aug 27, 2010
Vanessia G. Messer Bland, 29, of Owensboro passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 27, 2010. Born in Nuremberg, Germany on November 27, 1980, she is the daughter of Ken and Lorrie McDonald Messer of Owensboro; worked as a caregiver for Comfort Keepers; was a student at Daymar College; was a member of…
June G. Ivy
Jun 27, 1926 - Aug 26, 2010
June Ivy, 84, of Owensboro, died Thursday, August 26, 2010, at Wellington Parc. She was born June 27, 1926 to the late James and Mary Winston Gibson in Union County. She was a retired bookkeeper, a homemaker, enjoyed eating chocolates and reading.She was preceded in death by her husband, John E. Ivy, on May 3,…
Billy J Edward Fraley
Nov 2, 1929 - Aug 26, 2010
Bill J Edward Fraley, 80, Henderson, died Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, at Methodist Hospital.Bill was a 1948 graduate of Barret High School, where he was in track, boxing, baseball and was all-state in football. After high school, Bill served in the U.S. Army.Bill and Billie were married June 27, 1951. Bill was well-known in the…
Mary Jovita Milner
Aug 15, 1921 - Aug 24, 2010
Sister Mary Jovita Milner, OSU Louisville Sister Mary Jovita Milner, 89, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph, died Aug. 24 in her 69th year of religious life. She was born in Platteville, Colo., and grew up in Grayson County.An educator for more than 50 years, Sister Mary Jovita was a compassionate person who lived…
Robert Louis Hast
Aug 21, 1929 - Aug 24, 2010
Dr. Robert L. Hast, 81, of Owensboro and Fairdealing, Kentucky died Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at Wellington Parc. He was born on August 21, 1929, to the late Lawrence and Dorothy Wilbanks Hast in Evansville, Indiana. He was one of the first Meade Johnson formula test babies, a 1947 graduate of Reitz High School and…
Della Lou Mattingly
Feb 10, 1919 - Aug 24, 2010
Della Mattingly, 91, of Owensboro, Kentucky died Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Meade County to the late John L. and Stella Singleton Kinley and grew up in Hawesville. Mrs. Mattingly was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church, enjoyed singing, playing bingo and cards, and doing word finds.…
Lawrence Quinn
Jun 11, 1919 - Aug 23, 2010
Lawrence Quinn, 91, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday August 23, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on June 11, 1919 in Hancock Co., Ky. to the late Michael and Nellie Veach Quinn. He was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church and was retired from Fields Packing Co. after 35 years.…
Edward T. Jaskolski
Jan 7, 1922 - Aug 23, 2010
Edward T. "Eddie" Jaskolski, 88, of Owensboro died Monday, August 23, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. Eddie was born in Sharpsburg, PA. to the late Boleslaw and Marryanna Jaskolski. Eddie retired after 20 years in the U.S. Army and he was a retired accountant for Allied Signal Company, and a member of St. Stephen…

