Theresa Lorinda Isbill Settles

Theresa Lorinda Isbill Settles, 67, of 2630 Hayden Road, Owensboro, was called home by Our Lord, Monday, December 6, 2004 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born September 30th, 1937, in Daviess County to the late Walter Louis Isbill, Sr. and Mary Ernestine Gerteisen Isbill. She was a member of Saints Joseph and Paul Catholic Church.

She had worked for Wyndall's Grocery, Manager of Wyndall's Wonder Whip, Manager for Kings Department Store, Manager of the Holiday Inn Hotel, a consultant for Queens Way Fashions, a switchboard operator for Eck Miller Trucking Company and Co-owner of Now and Then Antique Shop with her husband. She enjoyed buying and selling antiques, bingo and gardening. She especially loved being around children, family and making the elderly comfortable and happy.

Her father, Walter Louis Isbill, Sr. in 1984, and five siblings, Mary Louis Isbill Roby in 1984, Mary Bernadette Isbill in 1959, Joseph Ernest Isbill in 1949 and a brother and sister who both passed away in infancy preceded her in death.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Robert E. Settles, Sr.; a son, Robert Settles, Jr. of Owensboro; her mother, Mary Ernestine Gerteisen Isbill of Owensboro; three brothers, Walter Louis and Mary Catherine Edge Isbill, Jr. of Knottsville, Robert A. and Melanie Campbell Isbill of Owensboro, and E. Thomas Isbill of Knottsville; three sisters, Elizabeth A. and Thomas E. Johnson of Philpot, Nancy A. and Steve Meisenhelder of Centertown and Charlotte J. Isbill of the Bishop Soenneker Home in Knottsville; and many beloved nieces, nephews and close family members.

Funeral services will be held at Saints Joseph and Paul Catholic Church on Wednesday, December 8th at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in St. William Cemetery, Knottsville. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 7th from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. and after 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Prayers will be said at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the Saints. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church Restoration Fund.

Online condolences can be made at www.glennfuneralhome.com