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Linda Kay Birkhiemer
Jul 10, 1940 - Sep 11, 2023
Linda Kay Birkhiemer, 83, of Owensboro, passed away on Septer 11, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July, 10, 1940, to the late Shirrell and Martha Poole. Linda was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, shopping, making porcelain dolls, and spending time with her…
William "Bud" Robinson
Mar 7, 1932 - Sep 11, 2023
William “Bud” Robinson, 91, of Owensboro passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital surrounded by his children. Bud was born March 7, 1932, in Paradise, Kentucky where he fostered his love of fishing and the outdoors. In his younger years, he played a variety of sports including basketball, softball, and…
Margaret Clark Koontz
Sep 23, 1933 - Sep 9, 2023
Margaret Clark Koontz, 89, of Owensboro, passed away on September 9, 2023, while under the care of Hospice of Western KY. She was born September 23, 1933, in Ohio County to the late Dalmar Hall and Zelma Leach Schroader. Margaret was married to George D. Clark for 50 years, after his passing she went…
Garry Neal Matthews
Apr 5, 1956 - Sep 9, 2023
Garry Neal Matthews, 67, of Owensboro, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023, surrounded by his loving family while at the Heartford House, under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born April 5, 1956, in Owensboro, to the late John and Anna Mae Matthews. Garry loved the Lord with all his heart…
Patricia Ambs
Dec 14, 1956 - Sep 6, 2023
Patricia Ann Ambs, 66, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Signature Healthcare at Hillcrest. She was born December 14, 1956, to the late Charles and Sue Cundiff. Patricia was a member of Owensboro Christian Church. She loved God, cooking, dancing, caring for the elderly, and her Dog, Audie Joe. In…
Janice Marie Austin
Jan 1, 1945 - Sep 5, 2023
Janice Marie King Austin, 78, of Island, KY, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born January 1, 1945, in Owensboro, to the late Gilbert King and Anna Lee Walker Wells. Janice was a hard worker, she was retired from Ragu where she worked in production for 25…
Wanda Carolyn Husk
Jan 18, 1950 - Sep 4, 2023
Wanda Carolyn Husk, 73, of Lewisport, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023, at her home. She was born January 18, 1950 in Daviess County to the late Pius and Mary Cecilia Fulkerson Payne. Wanda was retired as a registered nurse having worked at Owensboro-Daviess Co. Hospital. She started out in the nursery, then…
Louise L. Hartsough
Feb 12, 1926 - Sep 2, 2023
Louise L. Hartsough, 97, of Owensboro, Ky, passed away September 2, 2023, at the Carmel Home. Louise was born in Greenville, Kentucky, to the late Floyd L. Lancaster and Elsie Mae Simmons Lancaster. She was a lifetime member of Third Baptist Church, where she was President of the WMU, taught second-grade Sunday school for over…
Jeff Hurley
Sep 22, 1965 - Sep 1, 2023
Jeff Hurley, 57, of Owensboro, passed away September 1, 2023. Born on September 22, 1965, to the late Ivan and Doris Shown Hurley, Jeff was a remarkable individual whose vibrant presence brightened the lives of those around him. He was also preceded in death by brother-in-law, David Hamilton.Throughout his life, Jeff made significant contributions as…
Sandra Bradley
Jul 11, 1949 - Sep 1, 2023
Sandra Lee Bradley, 74, of Owensboro, passed away Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. She was born July 11, 1949, to the late Gilbert and Cora Petterson Douglas. Sandra worked at Owensboro Mercy Health System as a CNA for 15 years and loved her family. She also enjoyed U.K. basketball, playing Bingo, and her dog, Bandit. In…
