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Stella Flett Edge
Apr 25, 1941 - Sep 7, 2003
STELLA FLETT EDGEThe Savior, Christ Jesus, led Stella, 62, to Heaven on Sunday, September 07, 2003 after a long and valiant battle against cancer. Stella died at home, 2528 Lawrin Court, Owensboro, KY. And in the last days of her battle, she was cared for by her devoted husband of 41 years, Charles H.(Chuck) Edge…
Donell H. Peay
Jan 18, 1935 - Sep 6, 2003
Donell H. Peay, Sr. 68, of 2110 Arlington Park Blvd., Owensboro, died Saturday, September 6, 2003, at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born January 18, 1935 in Penrod, Ky. He was a 1954 graduate of Daviess Co. High School. He retired from the United States Marines in 1973 with the rank of Staff Sergeant…
Lois Ann Willoughby
Sep 10, 1945 - Sep 5, 2003
Lois Ann Willoughby, 57, of 5094 Free Silver Road, Knottsville, died Friday, September 05, 2003 at her home. She was born in Daviess County, Kentucky the daughter of Joseph Bernard and Mary Edna Johnson Payne. Mrs. Willoughby worked in the mortgage department of US Bank and was a member of St. William Catholic Church. She…
Roger Thomas Martin
Feb 11, 1950 - Sep 4, 2003
Roger Thomas Martin, 53, of Rome, IN, died Thursday, September 4, 2003, at University Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born February 11, 1950 to the late John T. and Agnes Gossett Martin, in Muhlenberg County. He enjoyed geology, painting, sight seeing, drag racing, riding his tractor, watching the discovery channel and spending time with…
Daniel Rudolph Hayden
Feb 28, 1927 - Sep 4, 2003
D. Rudolph Hayden, 76, born February 28, 1927, of 2026 Sussex Place, Owensboro, died Thursday, September 4, 2003 in Louisville, KY. He was the owner of D.R. Hayden Oil Company.He was preceded in death by his parents, Thelma and William G. Hayden, and his brothers, Gerald Hayden, Charles E. Hayden, and J. Jolly Hayden.He is…
Anthony Joseph Ditcharo
Jan 10, 1957 - Sep 1, 2003
Anthony Joseph Ditcharo, 46, of Owensboro died earlier this month at his home. The New Orleans native was a construction worker.He is survived by two sons, Nicholas Ditcharo and Christopher Ditcharo both of Henderson; a daughter, Gabriel Bradley of Owensboro; his mother, Lucille Gibbons of New Orleans; a brother, Carlos Ditcharo of Miami; and a…
Martha Kathryn Pendleton Keeney
Oct 24, 1915 - Sep 1, 2003
Martha Kathryn Mimi Pendleton Keeney, 87, of Owensboro, died Monday, September 1, 2003 at Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The Christian County native was a daughter of the late William Bacon and Edna Mae Pendleton. At age 15 she enrolled in Bethel Womens College in Hopkinsville, KY and majored in Home Economics. She then went…
George D. Wells
Apr 11, 1917 - Aug 30, 2003
George D. Wells, 86 of 642 Fargo St., Owensboro, died Saturday, August 30, 2003 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Ohio County native was retired from Can-Tex where he was a kiln operator. He was a member of Good Shepherd Church; a Kentucky Colonel; and an avid University of Kentucky sports fan. Mr. Wells…
Nettie Mother Net Ashby
Sep 8, 1898 - Aug 30, 2003
Nettie Ashby (Mamie, Mother Net), formerly of 2920 Yale Place, Owensboro, died Saturday, August 30, 2003 at the Hermitage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 104. The Daviess County native was a homemaker and member of the Grace Baptist Church of Bowling Green. Miss. Nettie, who loved life, enjoyed cooking, shopping, collecting dolls,…
Katherine Louise Rogers
Jan 16, 1924 - Aug 30, 2003
Katherine Louise Rogers, 79, of 1624 Scherm Rd., Owensboro passed away Saturday, August 30, 2003 at her home. She was born January 16, 1924; married Robert W. Rogers on March 19,1944; was an exceptional homemaker, an employee of the Natural History Association, and a long-standing active member of Wesleyan Heights United Methodist Church. She enjoyed…