Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

James Barmantje Sr.

James Barmantje Sr.

Jan 7, 2022

James Michael Barmantje Sr. of Charlestown, Indiana passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle with Leukemia on Friday, January 7, 2022 at the age of 60. Jim had a successful 37-year career at Thybar Corporation, starting out in the shop in Addison, IL.  In 1996, he relocated his family to Louisville, KY...

Danny Alan Weymouth

Danny Alan Weymouth

Dec 27, 2021

Danny-Alan Weymouth of Simpsonville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at the age of 71 at home surrounded by family. Dan proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War where he was a medic that was credited for saving many lives. He adored his dogs, Sadie and Nala. Dan is survived by his children,...

Wayne Shelton

Wayne Shelton

Dec 22, 2021

George Dewayne Shelton “Wayne” 73, of Pleasureville, KY passed from this world and met his savior on December 22, 2021. Wayne retired from Ford Motor Company after a 30-year career. He was also a proud Mason.

Wayne is survived by his daughters, Teresa (Glenn) Ball and Lisa (Mark) Sharp; son, Christopher (Christy) Shelton; 9 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren;...

Joe Rich

Joe Rich

Dec 19, 2021

Joseph Rufus Rich, Jr. “Joe” passed away peacefully on December 19th, 2021, with his family by his side, after a three-week battle with Covid-19.

He was born in Fort Perry, Kentucky, the only child to Joseph Rufus Rich Sr. and Eva Francis Rich who, at the time of his birth, owned Rich’s Restaurant on West Pike Street...

Patricia Marmorato

Patricia Marmorato

Dec 15, 2021

Patricia Marmorato of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at the age of 71. Patricia is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Richard Marmorato; son, James (Corie) Marmorato; daughter, Jaime (Ryan) Gill; grandchildren, Jordan, Morgan, Madison, Tyler, and Mallorie; great-granddaughter, Lainey; and siblings, John (Janice) Steiner, Linda, and Marie Steiner. Pat will be remembered...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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