Dorothy Ann Bickett, age 82, of Loretto, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary.
She was born September 9, 1930 in New Hope, was a former employee of Marker's Mark Distillery and member of the Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.
Preceding her in death are her husband, Martin Eugene "Nick" Bickett, her parents, Joseph Raymond and Catherine Nell Saltsman Cecil and two sisters, Louise Riggs and Margaret Cambron.
Survivors include five sons, Gene Bickett (Beverly) of Campbellsville, Bill Bickett (Karen), Michael Bickett (Rosie) and David Bickett all of Bardstown and Kevin Bickett (Dora) of Loretto, five daughters, Judy Masterson (John) of New Hope, Brenda Peake (Larry) and Linda Thompson (Mike) all of Bardstown, Nell Bickett (Becky Aimesbury) of Cox's Creek, Irene Downs (Curtis) of Loretto, 25 Grandchildren and 29 Great Grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 AM Monday, January 7, 2013 at Saint Francis of Assisi Church, followed by interment in the church cemetery. Rev. R. Joseph Hemmerle will be the celebrant.
Visiting 3-8 PM Sunday at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto with a prayer service at 7 PM conducted by Rev. Deacon Eddie Hutchins.
Memorial Donations may go to the Alzheimer's Association, Kaden Tower, 6100 Dutchman's Lane, Suite 401, Louisville, KY 40205-3284.
Her sons will serve as pallbearers.