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John N. Hartgrove
Aug 18, 1936 - Mar 11, 2010
John N. Hartgrove, 73, of Owensboro, died Thursday, March 11, 2010, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was born August 18, 1936 to the late Edwin and Martha Conaway Hartgrove in Madison, IN. He was retired from OMU as Director of Power Production after 31 years of service. He was a Navy Veteran,…
William A. Gilles
Jun 16, 1941 - Mar 10, 2010
William A. "Bill" Gilles, 68, of Owensboro passed away on Wednesday March 10, 2010 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on June 16, 1941 in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Herman Joe and Ellen Moredock Gilles. He was retired as an adjuster for AllState Insurance Co. and was of the Catholic faith.…
Madalynn Sheri Matlock
Dec 4, 1996 - Mar 10, 2010
Madalynn Sheri Matlock, 13, of Owensboro, Kentucky died Wednesday, March 10, 2010, at Kosair Childrens Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. She attended both First Free Will Baptist Church and Owensboro Christian Church, was a sixth grader at College View Middle School, an avid scooter rider, enjoyed playing Wii bowling and guitar hero on her PlayStation and…
Maxine Hudnall Boucher
May 18, 1926 - Mar 9, 2010
Maxine H. Boucher, 83, of Utica, KY, and resident of Dogwood Estates in Beaver Dam, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010. She was a 1944 graduate of Butler County High School, and recently celebrated her 66th class reunion with classmates. She was employed at General Electric for 42 years. Upon her retirement in 1986, Maxine…
James C. Roby
Aug 20, 1916 - Mar 9, 2010
James C. "Sam" Roby, 93, of Owensboro, died Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born August 20, 1916, to the late Daniel and Anna Lea Mattingly Roby in Tompkinsville, KY. He was a member of Blessed Mother Catholic Church, and he started, owned and operated Roby Vending Company, and…
George David Prather
Mar 10, 1930 - Mar 9, 2010
George David Prather (Shag) 79, of Owensboro passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on March 10, 1930 in New Albany, IN, was a former employee of Green River Steel and an Army Veteran of the Korean War. He enjoyed visits from his many friends, spending time…
Ann Lee Kirk Husk
May 30, 1925 - Mar 9, 2010
Ann Kirk Husk, 84, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at her home. Born in Habit on May 30, 1925, she was the daughter of the late William Otis and Lorena Shirley Coons Kirk; was retired from Mr. Jim's Beauty Salon where she was a hairdresser for 20 years; and was a member…
Mary Ruth Goff Ellis
Oct 6, 1934 - Mar 8, 2010
Mary Ruth Goff Ellis, 75, of Owensboro, Kentucky went to be with her Lord, Monday, March 08, 2010, at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was a member of Greater Vision Baptist Church and had taught Sunday School for 35 years. She worked at General Electric for 33 years while raising four children. Mrs. Ellis loved…
Ida Sue Christian
Dec 10, 1933 - Mar 8, 2010
Ida Sue Knight Christian, 76, of Owensboro, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2010 at Owensboro Place Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on December 10, 1933 in McLean Co., Ky. to the late Mark and Ollie Watkins Howard. She was retired from the General Electric Co. Small Motors Plant after 31 years having…
Rose Ann Roberts
Sep 21, 1919 - Mar 7, 2010
Rose Ann Roberts, 90, of the St. Lawrence Kentucky Community, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2010 at the Carmel Home. She was born in Daviess County, September 21, 1919 to the late Rapheal Johnson Jr. and Julia (Wathen) Johnson. She enjoyed traveling, playing bingo, gambling, working puzzles and brightening people's days with her sense…
