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Mattie L. York Sutherlin
May 12, 1916 - Mar 19, 2007
Mattie L. York Sutherlin, 90, of Owensboro passed away Monday, March 19, 2007 at the St. Thomas Hospice in Nashville. Born May 12, 1918 in Ohio County, she was the daughter of the late Mape and Flora Jolly York; owned and operated Sutherlins Grocery; and was currently a member of Hall Street Baptist Church and…
Gertrude Klopka Ischer
Sep 23, 1915 - Mar 19, 2007
Gertrude Klopka Ischer, 91, died Monday, March 19, 2007, at Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She attended Blessed Mother Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Milton W. Ischer on October 21, 1997.Survivors include her daughter, Marian Bennett and her husband, Don, of Owensboro, KY; sons, Don Ischer of…
Everett J. Phillips
Mar 14, 1927 - Mar 19, 2007
Everett J. Phillips, 80, of 3404 Legacy Run, Owensboro, died Monday, March 19, 2007 at his home. He was born in East Chicago, Indiana, was an electrician and retired from Big Rivers Electric Corporation, and National Southwire Aluminum. He was a member of Crabtree Baptist Church and a 50 year plus member of Livermore Masonic…
Doris M. Harmon
Oct 29, 1930 - Mar 16, 2007
Doris Harmon, 76, of 8301 Saur Road, Maceo, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2007 at Florida Hospital-Waterman in Tavares, Fla. She was born in Sacramento, Calif. to the late Earl & Jessie Bolen Shadwick She was a homemaker and had been attending Riverside Baptist Church. She loved her family very much and enjoyed spending…
Evelyn M. Riley
May 14, 1920 - Mar 15, 2007
Evelyn M. Riley, 86, of Owensboro, formerly of Fayetteville, GA. Was born May 14, 1920 in Atlanta, GA, and departed this earth, March 15, 2007, to join her Heavenly Father and loving husband of 35 years, James Riley, who preceded her in death on January 31, 1976. Evelyn will be missed by all who knew…
Mihaly Bodnar
Apr 28, 1933 - Mar 14, 2007
Mihaly Mike Bodnar, 73, of Owensboro, KY, died in his home at the Roosevelt House on Wednesday, March 14, 2007. He was born April 18, 1933 to the late Sandor and Marta Papp Bodnar in Budapest, Hungary, where he fought as a Freedom Fighter in the 1956 revolution. He came to Owensboro as a political…
John D. Head
Jul 6, 1953 - Mar 13, 2007
John D. Head, 53, of 6073 Kentucky 144, Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at Owensboro Medical Health System. John was born in Owensboro, a son of the late Henry H. and Alice Unsel Head. He graduated from Daviess County High School. A sportsman, John was active in the Special Olympics, participating and medaling…
William Jerry Williams
Aug 6, 1925 - Mar 7, 2007
William Jerry Williams, 81, of 1920 Aspenwood Ct., Owensboro, died Wednesday, March 07, 2007, at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born August 6, 1925, to the late Kirby and Flossie Smith Williams in LaMesa, TX. He had previously owned and operated OMICO Plastics, and was a Navy Veteran of WW II.Survivors include his wife…
Virginia Alesa Terry
Nov 10, 1913 - Mar 7, 2007
Virginia Alesa Terry, 93, of Owensboro, died Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at The Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 10, 1913 to the late Paul Franklin and Alesa Limp Stutzman in Reading, PA. Mrs. Terry was of the Presbyterian faith, a retired school teacher, a Kentucky Colonel, a former Girl Scout Leader,…
Nelda Jagoe
Aug 4, 1913 - Mar 6, 2007
Nelda Jagoe, 93, of One Park Place, Owensboro died Monday, March 5, 2007 at her home. Born in Evansville, a daughter of the late Thomas and Nora Wilkins, Mrs. Jagoe graduated from Owensboro High School and worked briefly for Owensboro Federal Savings and Loan and as the bookkeeper for the predecessor of Jagoe Development. She…
