Obituaries
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Beatrice Pearl Cummings
Nov 30, 1914 - Apr 9, 2005
Pearl Hicks Cummings, 90, of 725 Scherm Road, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at her home. Born November 30, 1914 in West Louisville, a daughter of the late Thomas Roy and Addie Wellington Hicks, she was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral, for 25 years was co-owner of Cummings Florist ,and had formerly worked at…
Wallace I. Johnson
Apr 22, 1926 - Apr 9, 2005
Wallace I. Papaw Peck Johnson, 78, of Owensboro passed away Saturday, April 9, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born on April 22, 1926 in Eureka, IN, Mr. Johnson was the son of the late William Eugene and Madge Levi Johnson. He was a member of the Blessed Mother Catholic Church. Mr. Johnson was…
Gladys Majaori Harrison
Dec 1, 1918 - Apr 9, 2005
Gladys Marjori Harrison, 86, of 1816 West 6th Street, passed away Saturday, April 9th, 2005 at her home. She was of the Baptist Faith, attended Almost Family, and enjoyed cooking, bingo, flowers and dolls. Her parents, Marion Whitfield and Athena Vincent Harrison and two sisters, Irene Dennis and Ruby Winstead all preceded her in death.She…
Estel Sherman Husk
May 24, 1910 - Apr 8, 2005
Estel Sherman Husk, 94, of Owensboro passed away Friday, April 8, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born on May 24, 1910, Mr. Husk was retired from Kroehler Furniture where he was an Upholsterer for 29 years. He was a member of the Hall Street Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his…
Patricia Marlene Payne
Jan 20, 1932 - Apr 7, 2005
Patricia Marlene Payne, 73, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, April 7, 2005 at Leisure Years Nursing Home. Born in Birmingham, England on January 20, 1932, Mrs. Payne was retired from Lincoln Services where she was a clerk. She was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral; enjoyed listening to music, gardening, playing cards, and arts and…
Odena Rickard Coon
Oct 15, 1920 - Apr 7, 2005
Odena Rickard Coon, 84, of Owensboro, went to be with the Lord, Thursday,April 7, 2005. The Muhlenberg County native was born to the late Charlie and Laura (Harris) Rickard. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Coon; and her siblings, AlmaWalker, Elzie Rickard, Flossie Chandler,Sina Mercer,…
William T. Foster
Mar 23, 1930 - Apr 7, 2005
William T. Foster, 75, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, April 7, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born in Daviess County on March 23, 1930 to the late William A. and Anna Mae Clark Foster, Mr. Foster was a mechanic and member of the Hall Street Baptist Church. He enjoyed watching basketball, car races.…
Irene Agnes Wright Gray
Feb 5, 1919 - Apr 7, 2005
Irene Wright Gray, 86, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, April 7, 2005 at the Owensboro Medical Health System. Born February 5, 1919 in Jasper County, IL, Mrs. Gray retired from the Owensboro-Daviess County Hospital where she was a Nurses Aide. She was of the Catholic faith and loved reading, gardening, traveling, sewing and caring for…
David P. Dittmer
Jul 5, 1927 - Apr 5, 2005
David Paul Dittmer, 77, of 4221 Edgewood Court, Owensboro, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at his home. A native of Huntingburg, In., he began with Ken-Rad in 1942 as a foreman while still in high school. He was over 50 high school girls and they worked in the assembly of receiving tubes. After high…
James W. Zoglman
Nov 17, 1932 - Apr 5, 2005
James W. Zoglman, 72, of 4875 Veach Road, Owensboro, died Tuesday April 5, 2005 at his home. Mr. Zoglman was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. He was in the last graduating class of St. Francis Acadamy. He received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Brescia College in 1955, and began…
