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Roger G. Kaufmann
- Oct 26, 2008
Roger G. Kaufmann, 70, of Philpot passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Owensboro, Medical Health System. The son of the late Harold D. Kaufmann and Freida Gill Kaufmann, he was born in Niagara Falls, New York and studied to be a forest ranger in his home state before joining the United States Navy. At…
Marvin O. Young
Feb 19, 1917 - Oct 26, 2008
Marvin O. Young, 91, of 1141 Greenbriar Road, Utica, died Sunday, October 26, 2008 at his home. Mr. Young was born in Hawesville, Kentucky to the late Eldred Harvey and Minnie Dean (Gray) Young. He was educated in Hancock County and served his county in the National Guard. He was a crew leader in the…
Larry D. Cox
Aug 12, 1951 - Oct 25, 2008
Larry D. Cox, 57, of Owensboro, died Saturday, October 25, 2008, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born August 12, 1951, to Dean and Anna Gaddis Cox in Daviess County. He had worked at Texas Gas, was of the Baptist faith, and was a member of Ducks Unlimited, North American Hunters Association, BASS,…
Rebecca Ruth Riney
Jul 16, 1941 - Oct 25, 2008
Rebecca Ruth "Becky" Riney, 67, of Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Tom and Mable Hall Morton. She was a very devout Catholic and member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church and was retired from the office of the…
Robert L. Blandford
Oct 30, 1931 - Oct 25, 2008
Robert L. Blandford, 76, of 2900 Paddock Place, Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late James and Mary Verna Merimee Blandford. He was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral and was a retired clerk after 34 years with the…
Marvin Holder
Jan 14, 1941 - Oct 25, 2008
Marvin "Buddy" Holder, Jr., 67, of 3222 E. 10th. St., Owensboro, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at his home. He was born in Daviess Co., Ky. to the late Marvin and Beulah Ward Holder. He was retired from National Southwire Aluminum as a carpenter. He attended Pleasant Valley Community Church and enjoyed vegetable…
Jerry W. Stinnett
Jan 28, 1943 - Oct 24, 2008
Jerry W. Stinnett, 65, of Owensboro passed away on Friday, October 24, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Ohio Co., Ky. to the late Gordon "Tookie" Stinnett and Ilo Wilkins Stinnett. He was the owner of the former Stinnett Masonry Co.and also owned P. J.'s Tanning Salon. He was…
Mary Margaret Haywood
May 24, 1921 - Oct 23, 2008
Mary Margaret Haywood, 87, of Owensboro, died Thursday, October 23, 2008, at Bon Harbor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 24, 1921 to the late Joseph and Mary Bumm Goetz in Daviess County. She retired from GE after 42 years of service.Survivors include her beloved husband of 46 years, Charles Haywood, her nieces,…
Hal L. Freeman
Feb 24, 1937 - Oct 23, 2008
Hal L. Freeman, 71, died Thursday, October 23, 2008, at the Owensboro Medical Health System, after a short illness. A native of Bennettsville, SC, he was born on February 24, 1937, and was a graduate of Bennettsville High School. He married Sylvia Ross in November 1958 in Calhoun. He was an 11 year Veteran of…
Katherine E. Burdette
Feb 6, 1928 - Oct 23, 2008
Katherine E. Burdette, 80, of Owensboro, died Thursday, October 23, 2008, at the Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born February 6, 1928, to the late Zacheriah and Effie McClellan Burdette in Breckinridge County. She retired from GE, was a member of the Breckenridge Street United Methodist Church, and loved being with her family.She was…
