All Obituaries

Laymon R. Glass, 90, of Mt. Washington, returned to the Lord on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. Laymon was born on September 12, 1935 in Hart County, Kentucky to the late Dennie and Roxy Glass.  He served his country in the United States Army, was a retired employee of Reynolds Aluminum, and a faithful member of Vision Valley Baptist Church.  Throughout his life, he served as an church usher or greeter for over 50 years. In addition to his parents, he was ...

Rhonda Gayle Quaack, 63, of Taylorsville, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at Norton Audubon Hospital.  “Rhonda was a selfless and caring woman who never met a stranger. She always had a smile on her face and lit up a room but was never afraid to speak her mind. There was no such thing as a close friend, because to her a friend that special was considered family. She was a wonderful wife, mother and Naunie who loved to spend time with her family. She worked in nutrition ...

John Martin Kraemer III, 79, of Mt. Washington, returned to the Lord on Monday, July 13, 2026 at his home. John was born on November 19, 1946 in Louisville, KY to the late John M. Jr. and Hazel Adele Kraemer.  He was a retired employee of CSX Railroad where he worked for 40 years, and attended Church of the Crossroads.  He enjoyed gardening, working on model cars, bowling, and boating.  John is survived by his wife of 53 years, Sheila Strange Kraemer; three children, Karla ...

Sammy Darrell York, 75, of Mt. Washington, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. Sammy was born on February 28, 1951 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Earl and Sally Coop York.  He was a retired employee of General Electric Co. where he worked for 38 years.  He was an avid University of Kentucky Basketball fan, and enjoyed fishing and time spent on the family farm in Clinton County, KY. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two ...

Eric Wayne Dever, 46, of Shepherdsville, passed away July 9, 2026 at University of Louisville Hospital.  He was an employee of Best Buy.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Kathy Dever.  He is survived by his father, Glenn Dever; two sons, Austin and Josh; a daughter, Kinsley; along with a sister, Emily Dever.  A visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at McFarland-Troutman-Proffitt Funeral Home.  In keeping with his wishes, cremation will ...

Gerald Lee “Jerry” Whaley, 77, of Taylorsville, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026 at his home.  Gerald was born on August 3, 1948 in Louisville, KY to the late Albert and Louise Johnson Whaley.  He was a retired service manager for Atlas Machine and Supply Company, an Army veteran, and a member of Kings Baptist Church.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Susan Whaley.  He is survived by two children, Brent Whaley ...

Ronald Wayne Vittitoe, 71, of Mt. Washington, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at Jewish Hospital in Brooks, KY.  Ronnie was a retired welder and a member of Kings Baptist Church.  He enjoyed working in his garden and camping.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Otis and Catherine Vittitoe.  Ronnie is survived by his wife of 52 years, Connie Fox Vittitoe; two sons, Chris Vittitoe (Melinda) and Aaron Vittitoe (Erica); three sisters, Marie Morris (Ted), Dottie ...

Sharon Ahlhaus, 79, of Louisville, passed away July 4, 2026.  She was retired from Rockwell Automation.  She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Grace Parido; her loving husband, Paul Ahlhaus, Sr.; a son, Brian Ahlhaus; along with two brothers, Joseph and James Parido and three sisters, Helen Grieb, Delores Jean Parido, and Patricia Snook.  She is survived by her son, Paul Ahlhaus, Jr. (Beth); two grandsons, Carter and Trevor; along with her best friend, Laura ...

Cynthia Jean Whitaker, 64, of Taylorsville, passed away June 27, 2026.  She was a retired courier for LabCorp.  She loved her classic cars, but especially her 1964 1/2 Mustang.  She also had a great love for all animals.  She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Doris Blair.  She is survived by her loving husband, Michael Whitaker; two sons, Jamie (Jess) and Josh Taylor; four daughters, Jacqui Taylor and Erin, Carol, and Emily Whitaker; one sister, Mary ...

Barbara Carol Dattilo (nee Mullins), 78, of Mount Washington, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, while traveling near Williams, Arizona.  Born with a vibrant spirit, Barbara was a devoted mother, cherished grandmother, and proud great grandmother.  From her earliest days, she was a fighter, overcoming polio as a young child, a testament to the resilience and strength she carried through her life.  Her family was the center of her world, and she leaves ...