Obituaries
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Nancy Carolyn Rhodes
Apr 1, 1939 - Jan 20, 2006
Mrs. Nancy Carolyn Rhodes, 66, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 20, 2006, at her home. She was born April 1, 1939, to the late Raymond OConnell and Mary Robert Hayden Boone in Owensboro. She was a member of the Immaculate Catholic Church, where she had been active in the…
Judy Elaine Canning
Jul 10, 1944 - Jan 19, 2006
Judy Elaine Rice Canning, 61, of 1697 Cokesbury Ct., Owensboro, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Muhlenburg Co., Ky. and was retired as a Deputy Village Clerk at the Village of Romeoville, Il.Surviving is her husband of 39 years, Herbert Canning, three brothers, Glendal Rice,…
William Kent Hardesty
Jun 8, 1959 - Jan 18, 2006
William Kent Hardesty, 46, of 422 Clay Street, Owensboro, died Wednesday, January 18, 2006, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born June 8, 1959 to William Joseph and Eva Locher Hardesty in Daviess County. He played football at Owensboro High School and has coached baseball and football for many years with the youth leagues.…
Roselie B. Brady
May 24, 1924 - Jan 16, 2006
Roselie Brady, 81, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, January 16, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born May 24, 1924 in New Jersey, she attended St Barnabas School of Nursing and in 1951 moved to Owensboro with her husband. Mrs. Brady was a member of St Stephen Cathedral; volunteered at St Stephen as well…
Frank Stepp
Aug 10, 1922 - Jan 14, 2006
Frank Stepp, Jr., 83, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, January 14, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County on August 10, 1922 to the late Frank Stepp, Sr and Leslie Nan Stretch Stepp, he was a member of the Garden Green Baptist Church; owned and operated the F.H. Stepp Manufacturing Company…
David Keith Nelson
May 1, 1934 - Jan 14, 2006
David Keith Nelson, 71, of 2217 Mill Run, Owensboro, died Saturday, January 14, 2006 at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born May 1, 1934 in Crawfordsville, Indiana. David was retired from the Nelson Agency that represented golf equipment and was currently working as a Clark Security guard at Swedish Match. He was a Kentucky…
Raymond L. Bell
Oct 6, 1909 - Jan 14, 2006
Raymond L. Bell, 96, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, January 14, 2006 at the Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Wayne County on October 6, 1909, Mr. Bell was the son of the late Robert C. and Nancy Fairchild Bell; was a member of Buena Vista Baptist Church; and was a retired oil drilling…
Lucille Gatton
Jul 28, 1916 - Jan 13, 2006
Lucille Gatton, 89, of Owensboro, died January 13, 2006 at the Carmel Home. The Daviess Co. native was born on July 28, 1916 to the late Jacob and Katherine Goetz Collignon. She was a former member of St. Mary Magdalene Parish, and presently a member of Sts. Joseph and Paul Parish. She loved to quilt…
Mary Ruth Heavrin
Feb 18, 1926 - Jan 12, 2006
Mary Ruth Dolly Heavrin, 79 of the Bishop Soenneker Home died Thursday, January 12, 2006 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Ohio County on February 18, 1926 to the late marian L. and Mary Ruth Smith Heavrin, Miss. Heavrin worked at General Electric before traveling the United States 20 years as a portrait…
Flora Lee Young
Apr 21, 1928 - Jan 11, 2006
Mrs. Flora Lee Young, 77, of Hawesville, died Wednesday, January 11, 2006, at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City, IN. She was born April 21, 1928 to the late Roy and Alma Ervin Canfield in Grafton, WV. She retired from the Department of Human Resources, was a member of the First Baptist Church in…
