Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Deborah Schmickle

Deborah Schmickle

Dec 14, 2021

Deborah Anne Schmickle,70, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on December 14, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. Debbie was very devoted to her family, especially to her 3 grandchildren. She was an excellent cook that would be sure to make everyone’s favorite dishes and desserts at all family get togethers. Debbie was very active with South...

Cora Truax

Cora Truax

Dec 14, 2021

Cora Lee (Bradley) Truax of Pewee Valley, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at the age of 75. Cora was a talented seamstress and avid crocheter. She was a wonderful blend of spunky, sassy and sweet and had an immeasurable amount of love for her husband (also known as “sugar”), children, and grandchildren. She enjoyed spending every...

Shirley Casey

Shirley Casey

Dec 5, 2021

Shirley Fay Casey of Crestwood, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at the age of 70. Shirley was a hard worker that retired from the Jefferson Manor and previously worked for her family’s restaurant, the Country Cottage, in Jeffersonville, IN. She enjoyed Louisville Cardinals Basketball, playing cards games like Rummy and Skipbo, but cherished her family most...

Chase Lawson

Chase Lawson

Nov 27, 2021

Chase Michael Lawson of Crestwood, Kentucky passed away on November 27, 2021 at the age of 20. Chase was a 2020 graduate of South Oldham High School where he was captain of the Track & Field team. He was a sophomore at the University of Kentucky majoring in neuroscience with minors in Spanish and biology. His goal was to...

Chad Shepard

Chad Shepard

Nov 26, 2021

Chad Douglas Shepard of Louisville passed away on November 26, 2021 at the age of 53. Chad was a graduate of Waggener of High School. He was a very funny guy with a great sense of humor. Chad enjoyed cars, motorcycles and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his cherished daughter, Ashley Owens Shepard. Chad...

Brenda Thompson

Brenda Thompson

Nov 20, 2021

Brenda Sue Thompson of Louisville passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at the age of 64. Brenda worked for Red Roof Inn for 39 years. She was a huge animal lover and enjoyed reading. Brenda is survived by her daughter, Dana (Donnie) Sinkhorn; grandchildren, Keeley Rakes, Danielle and Donnie Sinkhorn IV;...

Daniel Blanchard

Daniel Blanchard

Nov 19, 2021

Daniel Roland Blanchard, the loving husband of Lisa, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2021, at Jewish Hospital. He was born on November 30, 1957, in Concord, New Hampshire.  Son of the late Wayne and Virginia Blanchard.  Besides his loving wife, Lisa, he is survived by his mother, Virginia; daughters, Haleigh (Vontez), Hannah and Erin; sons, Jeffery (Dendra), Jonathan,...

Eldon Jones

Eldon Jones

Nov 15, 2021

Eldon Leon Jones of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 15, 2021 at the age of 81. Eldon proudly served in the United States Army for 7 years. He served his country for 7 years earning several awards such as the Award of Distinguished Flying Cross and an Air Medal. He worked on helicopters while in the service and...

Carlos Rodriguez

Carlos Rodriguez

Nov 12, 2021

Carlos Rafael Rodriguez (Charlie), 94 years old, of Crestwood, KY went to his heavenly home on November 12, 2021. Alice Ramsey Rodriguez, his loving and devoted wife of 39 years was with him in their home at the time of his death.

He was born in New York City, NY, one of three children born to Jose...

James Nolen

James Nolen

Nov 12, 2021

James Thomas Nolen (“Jim”) passed away on November 12, 2021.  He was born November 21, 1930 in Seneca, SC to the late James Lloyd Nolen and Notie O’Daniel Nolen.  Jim was a graduate of Clarksville High School and Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN.  He received his Masters in Religious Education from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in...

Martha Wooldridge

Martha Wooldridge

Nov 11, 2021

Martha R. (Portman) Wooldridge, 83, of Louisville, KY passed away on November 11, 2021, of natural causes.

Martha was born on March 28, 1938 to Joseph Raymond and Martha Olivia Portman (née Lush) in Louisville, KY. She attended Valley High School from 1953-1956, then graduated from comptometer training and worked at the L&N Railroad for 5 years....

Lloyd Sparks

Lloyd Sparks

Nov 10, 2021

Tribute to Lloyd “Sparky” Sparks

Lloyd George Goddard (Sparks) of Crestwood, Kentucky passed away on November 10, 2021 at the age of 77.  Born on March 28, 1944, in Gary, Indiana to the late Private Lloyd Earl Goddard and Evelyn (Christenson) Goddard Sparks.  His Father died shortly after his birth in the Normandy Invasion with the US...

Ramona Delgado

Ramona Delgado

Nov 6, 2021

Ramona (Guerra) Delgado of Crestwood, Kentucky, born in Brooklyn, New York passed away on November 6, 2021 at the age of 67. Ramona is survived by her children: Cynthia (Troy) Maniscalco, Christopher (Gina) Delgado, Helena (Jerry) Delgado, Daniel (Whitney) Delgado, and Carlos David Delgado Jr.; grandchildren: Cierra, Troy, Angelina, Christopher, Liana, Gavin, Sophia, Ellia, Mason, Isaiah, Julisa, Callahan, Brooklyn;...

Carlos Delgado

Carlos Delgado

Nov 3, 2021

Carlos David Delgado of Crestwood, Kentucky, born in Carolina, Puerto Rico passed away on November 3, 2021 at the age of 85. Carlos is survived by children: Carlos Ivan Delgado, Nancy Delgado, Cynthia (Troy) Maniscalco, Christopher (Gina) Delgado, Helena (Jerry) Delgado, Daniel (Whitney) Delgado, and Carlos David Delgado Jr.; grandchildren: Cierra, Troy, Angelina, Christopher, Liana, Gavin, Sophia, Ellia, Mason,...

Amanda Drexler

Amanda Drexler

Nov 2, 2021

Amanda Gail Drexler 41, of Buckner, KY passed away at Norton Healthcare Pavilion with family by her side. She was an excellent hairstylist for many years, loved dancing and had a passion for animals.

She is survived by an amazing father to her children, Rob Abel; children, Reid, Kohlby, Anniston; parents, Garry Drexler Sr., Donna Drexler; brother,...

Rebecca "Becky" Kennedy Gore

Rebecca "Becky" Kennedy Gore

Oct 24, 2021

Rebecca “Becky” Maryellen Kennedy Gore of Crestwood, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at the age of 47. Becky was an extremely caring and generous woman that would do anything for anyone that needed her help. She was a big country music fan and enjoyed vacationing to spots like the Smokey Mountains and Florida. Becky is survived...

Michael Beaver

Michael Beaver

Oct 17, 2021

Michael C. "Mike" Beaver of Oak Grove, Kentucky passed away suddenly on October 17, 2021 at the age of 36. Loving father of Nevaeha, Anastashia, Alexia, Destiny, Cameron, D.J. and the late Michael. Husband of Amanda Cuckler. Boyfriend of Brooke New. Son of Tami Hedges and Tina and Kevin Van Fossen. Brother of Jaime, Sierra, Stephanie, Tristen, James and Randy. Also survived...

William Skinner

William Skinner

Sep 17, 2021

William Skinner, 86, beloved husband of Shirley, passed away peacefully, September 17, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky.  He was born on July 5, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York, the son of the late John and Anne Skinner.  William was a deacon and a proud member of Beargrass Christian Church in Louisville.  He was a loving father and enjoyed spending time...

Janice Berman

Janice Berman

Sep 16, 2021

Janice M. Berman (82) passed away peacefully on September 16, 2021.

From Louisville, Jan is survived by her son Robert Morgan (Annette), grandchildren Shelbie Wrenn (Kyle) and Michael Morgan (Judith).

Graveside Service will be held Wednesday September 22, 2021 9 am at Louisville Memorial Gardens East 11601 Ballardsville Rd. Louisville, KY 40241.

Barbara Sparks

Barbara Sparks

Sep 15, 2021

Barbara Jane Sparks (Young) of Crestwood, Kentucky passed away suddenly on September 15, 2021 at the age of 77.  Born on November 10, 1943 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Laura and Jack Young. Barbara graduated from Bowling Green Business College and attended Western University where she participated in drill team. Barbara’s life was one of service to...

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