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Pauline McDaniel Farner
Dec 7, 1929 - Oct 16, 2002
Pauline McDaniel Farner, 72, of Gary, IN, formerly of Daviess County, died Wednesday, OCtober 16, 2002 at Methodist Hospital in Gary. The Daviess County native was retired from the Lake Ridge School System and was of the Church of God faith.She is survived by two sons: David Voyles of Williamsport, IN and James Voyles of…
Marilyn H. Stuhr
Oct 25, 1933 - Oct 15, 2002
Marilyn H. Stuhr, 68, of 4255 Brookhill Drive, Owensboro, died Tuesday, October 15, 2002 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. She was born in Moline, IL on October 25, 1933 the daughter of Hans and Elizabeth Nagel Hansen. Mrs. Stuhr was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo, reading, sewing and fishing.Survivors include her husband of 35…
Larry M. Sims
Sep 21, 1949 - Oct 15, 2002
Larry M. Sims, 53, of 3421 Surrey Drive East, Owensboro, died Tuesday, October 15, 2002 at Owensboro Mercy Health System. He was born in Jefferson County on September 21, 1949.Mr. Sims worked at Century Aluminum, was a member of Sweeney Street Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing and cooking for friends and family.Survivors include his…
William Caufman Ward
May 17, 1930 - Oct 15, 2002
William Caufman Ward, 72, of 4829 Canary Road, Owensboro, died Tuesday, October 15, 2002, at his home. He was born in London, Kentucky on May 17, 1930 the son of Morris and Nellie Russell Ward.Mr. Ward retired from Alcoa in 1993 after 24 years, worked at Reids Produce and enjoyed University of Kentucky basketball and…
Charles A. Wink
Nov 11, 1917 - Oct 13, 2002
Charles A. Wink, 84, of Utica died Sunday, October 13, 2002 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center. He was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on November 11, 1917 the son of Joseph and Julianna Mehling Wink. Mr. Wink retired as a self-employed farmer and was a member of Saint Anthony Catholic Church.Survivors include his wife of 62…
Archie J. Smith
Oct 19, 1909 - Oct 13, 2002
Mr. Archie J. Smith, age 92 of 6639 Harmony Drive, Utica, died Sunday, October 13, 2002 at Owensboro Mercy Health System in Owensboro. His wife, Clarice R. Smith preceded him in death, March 7, 2001.A native of Taffy in Ohio County, Mr. Smith retired from Owensboro Milling Company after 29 years, where he was a…
George W. Boone
Nov 27, 1927 - Oct 12, 2002
George W. Junior Boone, Sr., 74, of 2101 Barron Drive, died Saturday, October 12, 2002 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Hospital in Evansville.The Daviess County native retired from Carpenters Union #549 and was a member of St. Stephen Cathedral. He was an avid motorcyclist, a charter member of the American Motorcycle Association, a former expert…
Frank X. Wathen
May 2, 1951 - Oct 11, 2002
Frank X. Wathen, Jr., 51, of 515 Jeff Place, Owensboro, died Friday, October 11, 2002, at Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native was employed at Field Packing Company in Owensboro for 24 years. He was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church and enjoyed NASCAR and hunting. Survivors include his wife of 26…
George O. Fullenwider
Jun 16, 1953 - Oct 10, 2002
George O. Fullenwider, 49, of 12405 Fullenwider Road, Lewisport, KY died Thursday, October 10, at Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native was a farmer, musician and composer and enjoyed pulling horses.Survivors include his parents, Henry F. and Bertha Mae Fullenwider, a sister, Martha Stewart, a brother, Wayne Fullenwider, and a grandfather, Owen Case,…
Thelma Jean Therber
Sep 26, 1937 - Oct 6, 2002
Jeannie Therber, 65, of 1236 Holly Ave., Owenbsoro, died Sunday, October 6, 2002 at the Owensboro Mercy Health System. The Daviess County native was retired from Ken-Tron Manufacturing Co. She was a member of Crabtree Ave. Baptist Church; and enjoyed canning, flower gardening and being outdoors. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul…