Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

John Wilson Fields

John Wilson Fields

Apr 28, 2024

John Wilson Fields, 86, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2024. He was born on June 22, 1937, to the late Clarence and Lucy Campbell Fields and grew up in eastern Kentucky. He was an Army Veteran and a retiree from the Board of Elections. Prior to that, he had a successful career in sales. John enjoyed golfing, bowling, playing...

Thelma Kay Gathof

Thelma Kay Gathof

Apr 29, 2024

Thelma Kay McNalley Gathof, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2024, with her loving family by her side.  Thelma was born on October 18, 1943, to the late Edward and Josephine McNalley, in Louisville, Kentucky.  Thelma was known for her heart of gold and her kind, caring spirit.  She took care of everyone, whether family or friend....

Ian Porter Zoeller

Ian Porter Zoeller

Apr 26, 2024

Ian Porter Zoeller, 47, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2024 surrounded by the love of his family at Baptist East Hospital. Ian was born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 2, 1976. He was a beautiful, happy, charming and funny little boy who was always smiling. As a child, he loved Matchbox cars, playing with his cousins and riding his...

William "Bill" Edmond Hack

William "Bill" Edmond Hack

Apr 19, 2024

William "Bill" Edmond Hack, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024.  Bill was born on December 14, 1947, to the late Jesse and Rebecca (Preston) Hack, in Louisville, Kentucky.Bill retired from Hillerich & Bradsby (Louisville Slugger), where he worked for many years as a computer programmer.  He was a 50 year member of the Louisville Masonic...

John Raymond Augustine

John Raymond Augustine

Apr 17, 2024

John Raymond Augustine, 75, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, and returned to his Heavenly Father. He was born on November 13, 1948, to the late Herbert John and Mary Rita (Diehl) Augustine. John was a retired Federal Government Employee and was employed as a machinist at Naval Ordinance until their closure and finished his career at Marine Corps...

Frances Louise Downey

Frances Louise Downey

Apr 13, 2024

Frances Louise Downey, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024.  She was born a twin on March 19, 1942, to the late Charles and Mary Haysley, in Louisville, Kentucky.Frances was a natural caregiver and showed her love by taking care of others, and she did that very well.  She worked for years at a daycare...

Donald Lee Ensor

Donald Lee Ensor

Apr 10, 2024

Donald Lee Ensor passed away in his home on the morning of April 10th, 2024.  He attended Louisville Deaf School, Westport High School, and Murray State University.  He served as a regional director for the Oral Deaf Adult Section of the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf from 1982 to 1986, served as a member of the Kentucky Department of...

Claude Francis Jones, Sr.

Claude Francis Jones, Sr.

Apr 7, 2024

Claude Francis Jones, Sr., 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on April 7, 2024.  He was born on March 21, 1943, to the late Gayle and Mary (Bates) Jones, in Louisville, Kentucky.

Claude retired from General Electric after many years.  He loved the outdoors; enjoying hunting, fishing and camping.  Claude was active in the Boy Scouts, always wanting to pass along...

Marcia Lois Denham

Marcia Lois Denham

Mar 30, 2024

Marcia Lois Denham, 79, of Crestwood, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024.  Marcia was born on November 25, 1944, to the late Lester Shuffett and Valois Taylor, in Louisville, Kentucky.Marcia was a Christian and a member of Beechland Baptist Church.  Marcia and her loving husband, Bobby, were happily married for 62 wonderfully blessed years.  She worked many years...

Robynn Lynn Odell

Robynn Lynn Odell

Mar 27, 2024

Robynn Lynn Odell, 76, passed away on March 27, 2024. She was born on June 19, 1947, in Louisville, Kentucky. Robynn regularly attended Southeast Christian Church. She enjoyed gardening, working in her yard and shopping, especially for shoes and purses. She was a lover of animals, especially her fur baby ‘Sassy’.

Robynn was preceded in death by her husband, Charles ‘Skip’...

Nancy J. Brown

Nancy J. Brown

Mar 24, 2024

Nancy J. Brown, 86, passed away on March 24, 2024. She was born on February 25, 1938, to the late Leroy and Alice Hoppe Bent in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Nancy worked most of her life in childcare. She attended On Fire Christian Church. Nancy enjoyed embroidering, reading, listening to country music and spending time with her family. Nancy volunteered for Meals...

Jenny Lian Wu

Jenny Lian Wu

Mar 17, 2024

Jenny Wu, 71, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Gary Wu, and survived by their three children: Michael Wu (Hong Chen), Kevin Wu, and Christina Wu; and their five grandchildren: Brianna, Chelsey, Jaylen, Jason, and Brandon. Jenny Wu was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was the eldest daughter...

Sara Elizabeth Hilbert

Sara Elizabeth Hilbert

Mar 17, 2024

Sara Elizabeth Hilbert, age 30, of Springfield, Kentucky, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on March 17, 2024.  Sara was born May 7, 1993, to Joseph Hilbert, Jr. and Tina Murray, in Louisville, Kentucky. 

At the age of 14 years old Sara suffered a traumatic brain injury during her freshman year at Moore High School. At...

Ronald E. "Pops" Chism

Ronald E. "Pops" Chism

Mar 5, 2024

Ronald E. Chism, “Pops”, 84, of Bluffton, SC, passed peacefully Tuesday March 5, 2024. Ron was born on November 4, 1939, to William and Pauline Chism in Louisville, KY. He attended Shawnee High School, was a Navy veteran, spent most of his career in the food and beverage industry as a district and corporate manager, he was an avid golfer,...

Mason Morton

Mason Morton

Mar 5, 2024

Mason Ray Allen Morton - July 31, 2023 to March 5, 2024Mason Ray Allen Morton, a precious fighter who entered this world alongside his twin sister at just 26 weeks, has left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who loved him. He was a source of strength and courage throughout his short time with us, and he will...

Deloris M. 'Dee' Harvey

Deloris M. 'Dee' Harvey

Mar 6, 2024

Deloris M. “Dee” Harvey, 70, passed away on March 6, 2024. She was born in Liberty, Kentucky to the late Henry C. and Ollie Tucker Maxwell. She worked for Clark County Hospital as an analysis. Dee had many interests which were ballroom dancing, reading, watching movies, riding horses, volunteering at Derby Dinner Playhouse and skating. She was a very outgoing...

William T. Howard

William T. Howard

Mar 1, 2024

William Thomas Howard Sr, 94, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2024, at Baptist Health Hospital in Louisville, KY.

He was born June 29th, 1929, to the late William Edward Smith Howard and Betty Smiley Howard in Nicholasville, KY.

William was married to the love of his life Inez B. Howard for 73 blessed years.

William worked as an insurance agent for 19...

Emma Jean McIver

Emma Jean McIver

Mar 5, 2024

Emma Jean McIver, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.  She was born on August 11, 1945 in Parksville, Kentucky.  She was a woman that realized early in life that she wanted to be more than just what she came from.  That goal was achieved by her hard work and perseverance throughout her life.  Once Emma Jean...

James A. Parman

James A. Parman

Mar 4, 2024

James A. Parman, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024.  James was born on January 30, 1937, in Corbin, Kentucky to the late Arthur and Elsi (Moore) Parman.  James proudly served our country in the US Air Force honorably from 1954-1958.  He was a gun collector and gunsmith.  James enjoyed working on all kinds of things...

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