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Donna Sue Ecken, 68, passed away on Wednesday January 22, 2020 at Louisville East Post Acute.  She was born to the late Jesse and Helen (Stowers) Sermon in Louisville on May 7, 1951.  She is also preceded in death by a sister Wanda Sermon. Donna is survived by her siblings, Darlene Aebersold, John Sermon (Tahsun), Betty McFarland, Esther Riggs (David), and Vickie Phillips (Larry). A gathering will be held Sunday from 1-6 pm at Louisville Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 4400 Dixie...

Pat A. Holderbaum, 79, wife to the late Robert E. Holderbaum, passed away on Monday January 20, 2020 at Norton Hospital. She was born to the late Harold and Elsie (Tucker) DeHart in Central City, Kentucky on September 2, 1940. Pat was a homemaker, a loving Mother and Grandmother. She leaves to cherish her memory, her children, Cheryl Glenn (Steve), Jeff Holderbaum (Alice), Timothy Holderbaum, and Robert Holderbaum (Kathy) along with her grandchildren, Travis, Jeremy, Ryan, Holly, Renae,...

Carolyn Nicoulin, 88, wife to the late Louis M. Nicoulin, passed away on Saturday January 18, 2020, surrounded by family, at home.   She was born to the late James Richard and Eleanor Elizabeth (White) Morgan on December 29, 1931 in Lexington, Kentucky.  She is also preceded in death by her sister Elizabeth Ann Slaton and her brother James Ronald Morgan. Carolyn was a member of North East Christian Church and she retired after working as a medical technician for UL...

Wanda L. Stevenson, 86, wife to the late John Wesley Stevenson, passed away on Wednesday January 15, 2020, with her family by her side, at Norton Audubon Hospital.  She was born to the late Willie and Marguerite (Naugle) Sullivan in Peking, Indiana. She is also preceded in death by her daughter Kim Chandler, her son, Barry Stevenson,  and her brother Eugene Sullivan. Wanda was a homemaker and she attended Dover Chapel Baptist Church. She leaves to cherish her memory her...

Barbara L. Waddell, 57, wife to Duane Waddell, passed away on Tuesday December 31, 2019 at UL Mary & Elizabeth Hospital.  She was born to the late William and Jean (Higdon) Settles on March 26, 1962.  She is also preceded in death by a brother, Greg Settles. Barb worked for Shoe Magoo and was a Catholic by faith. Besides her husband of 30 years, she is survived by their sons, Kyle (Michelle Potts), Trevor, and Tucker Waddell.  She will also be missed by her brother Terry...

Ruth Ann Mullins, 86, wife to the late Joseph E. Mullins, Sr., passed away, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday December 31, 2019 at Park Terrace. She was born to the late John E. and Eleanor (Huss) Black in Louisville on September 9, 1933.  She is also preceded in death by her sisters Virginia Welsh, Evelyn Brooks and her brother Charles Black. Ruth retired from Parkway Medical Center from the Human Resources Department, was a graduate of Mercy Academy, and a member of St. Albert...

Corene Sue Basham, 67, passed away, surrounded by her family on Monday December 30, 2019 at Norton Hosparus.  She was born to the late Troy and Lorene (Nash) Hack in Leitchfield, Kentucky on December 27, 1952. She is also preceded in death by siblings, Mary Kalbfleisch, Harrell, Johnny, and Leonard Hack. Sue was a homemaker, and caregiver.  She was a loving mother and grandmother and enjoyed being with her family. She leaves to cherish her memory her children, Melissa Cotton...

Geraldine Pike, 85, of Irvington, Kentucky , passed away surrounded by family, on Sunday December 29, 2019 at Norton Audubon Hospital.   She was born to the late Owen and Mabel (Caple) Avitt in Louisville on August 21, 1934. She is also preceded in death by a daughter, Sonja Pike. Geraldine worked in the cafeteria for Churchill Downs for over 30 years.  She was a wonderful mother and she loved working in her garden.   She leaves to cherish her memory her children,...

Margaret A. Hehemann, 87, loving wife to Delbert Hehemann, went to Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday December 28, 2019.  She was born to the late Robert and Alberta (Pennington) Foreman in Louisville on June 29, 1932. She is also preceded in death by her grandson, Jason James. Margaret retired from the JCBE as a bookkeeper and she worked for Cane Run and Kenwood Elementary, and Meyer Middle schools. She was a member of Shively Methodist Church which later became Mosaic...

Betty Lee Spencer, 84, wife to the late Earl A. Spencer, passed away at home surrounded by her family, on Friday December 27, 2019.   She was born to the late Roy M. and Cova Ellen (Burkhead) Aubrey in Louisville on September 16, 1935.  She is also preceded in death by her son, Dr. Warren Spencer. Betty was a member of Parkland Baptist Church.  She was a homemaker who loved her children and grandchildren and would rather spend time with them than anything else. She...