Edna Louise Willett, age 76 of Highland Nursing and Rehabilitation in Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Baptist Health Louisville. She was born January 8, 1945 in Saint Francis. She resided in the Portland area of Louisville before she became disabled with brain cancer and moved into the nursing home. She was very devoted to her faith in God.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Willett; her parents, David Russell "Ruck" Mattingly and Mary Gennrose Brady Mattingly; her step-father, Jack Mattingly; one brother, Joseph Gary "Pete" Mattingly; one infant sister, Mary Mattingly.

Survivors include three children, Kathy Ann, Theresa and Joseph Willett, Jr.; two sisters, Emmie Owens of New Hope and Sissy Hall (Franklin) of Saint Francis; one brother, Francis "Dukie" Mattingly of Saint Francis.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 am Monday at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto. Rev. Deacon Joseph R. Dant will officiate. Burial will follow in Saint Francis of Assisi Cemetery.

Visitation is 9-11 am Monday.

Memorials may go toward funeral expenses and may be made at the funeral home or at www.mattinglyfuneralhome.com.

Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the funeral home is limited to 60 % occupancy, the unvaccinated are required to wear a face covering, and food and drink are prohibited inside the funeral home.