Obituary Listing

Jun 3, 2024

Catherine Eunice Hicks, age 97 of New Hope, passed away June 3, 2024, at the Loretto Living Center at Loretto Motherhouse.  She was born August 16, 1926, in New Hope.  She retired from Jim Beam Distillery.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Hardin and Anna Maria Williams Williamson; five children, Ted Hicks, Sharon Egorow,...

Jun 2, 2024

Harold Allen Mattingly, age 68 of Lebanon, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2024, as a result of a boating accident in Green River Lake.  He was born July 6, 1955, in Marion County.  He worked as a farmer, and he cut and sold wood.  He enjoyed fishing, horses, and fast cars.

He was preceded in death by...

May 29, 2024

Richard Eugene Stephen King

A silent leader, patient guide, and persevering soul. He loved God, his family, and solving the world's problems over a cup of tea. A fervent devotee to the family rosary, he prayed to our Lady daily and encouraged his children to do the same. While his children would refuse or begrudgingly comply under...

May 29, 2024

Hudson Damian Leake, infant son of Abby Medley and Jeffrey Leake of Loretto, was born May 29, 2024, at Baptist Health Louisville.  Hudson was blessed with three hours of life.

In addition to his parents, Hudson is survived by two siblings, Zackary Thomas Leake and Gracie Faye Leake; grandparents, Tommy & Rita Medley of Loretto, Jeketa Tharp...

May 21, 2024

"John" Christopher Bartley, age 59 of Boston, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at his home.  He was born July 10, 1964, in Nelson County.  He was a retired Farmer and a Catholic.  He enjoyed playing cards and gathering with family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John F. "Bobby" Bartley and Patricia Ann "Patsy"...

May 18, 2024

Joseph Ronald "Jody" Blair, Jr., age 57 of New Hope, passed away May 18, 2024, at Flaget Memorial Hospital.  He was born November 8, 1966, in Marion County to the late Ron Blair, Sr. and Patricia Mae Calhoun Blair.  He formerly worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator with Hidden Hollow Construction and Kelsey Construction companies in Bardstown.  Jody never...

May 17, 2024

Michael Cambron "Mike" Osborne, age 70 of Lebanon, died Friday, May 17, 2024, at Signature Healthcare @ Colonial Rehab and Wellness Center in Bardstown.  He was born on November 13, 1953, in Marion County.  He worked as a carpenter and did home improvements.  He was a former deliveryman with the old Charles Border Furniture Store.  He was a former...

May 7, 2024

Easton Emiliano Max Chub, 13-month-old child of Maria Chub and Emiliano Max Ixim of Lebanon, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at Spring View Hospital.  He was born March 14, 2023, in Danville.  In addition to his parents, he is survived by two siblings, Jetly and Bruss Tiul.

A Spanish Funeral Mass will be held at 11...

May 1, 2024

Jeremy Earl Colvin, age 44 of Campbellsville, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville.  He had been residing under the care of his parents at 3843 Wooleyville Road, Campbellsville, before entering hospice care. He was born July 6, 1979, in Marion County.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing cards.

He was...

Apr 30, 2024

Migie Catherine Miller, age 70 of Nazareth Village, formerly of New Hope, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Landmark of Bardstown.  She was born November 11, 1953, in Spencer County.  She liked sewing and quilting.  She enjoyed coloring and working on puzzles.  She attended Parkway Baptist Church in Bardstown.

She was preceded in death by her...

Apr 28, 2024

Thomas Allen Mills, age 61 of Mount Washington, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 28, 2024.  He was born January 8, 1963, in Marion County.  He attended the University of Louisville where he made the Dean's List and earned a bachelor's and master's degree.  He worked as Director of Environmental Health and Safety at Fire...

Apr 23, 2024

Timothy Lynn Baize, age 64 of Frankfort, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at his residence.  He was born May 13, 1959, in Leitchfield to the late Ray Baize and Pansy Petty Bishop.  He formerly worked as an Injection Molding Technician in Auto Parts manufacturing.  He was a former employee of Trim Masters in Bardstown.  He was a huge...

Apr 20, 2024

Ricky James Sparks, age 64 of Loretto, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at his home.  He was born September 19, 1959, in Louisville to the late James Harlon and Doris Jean Hiser Sparks.  He was a retired employee of Jim Beam Distillery.

Survivors include one daughter, Brittney Sparks of Rineyville, one son, Channing Hardin and two...

Apr 19, 2024

Christopher Evans Miller

Following a 16-year roller-coaster journey through various bouts of cancer and Parkinson's disease, Christopher Miller, 69yo, died on April 19, 2024 with his husband William "Bill" Stanley at his side.  We are bereft at the loss of this wonderful man.

Christopher was born In Kalamazoo, MI where he maintained lifelong friendships, but...

Apr 19, 2024

Michael Edward Mohin, age 53 of Loretto, passed away April 19, 2024.  He was born October 24, 1970, in Middletown, New York.  He formerly worked as a welder with Central Kentucky Tool and later with Caldwell Tanks.

He was preceded in death by his father, Michael David Mohin and his brother, Bryan Andrus Mohin.

Survivors...

Apr 14, 2024

Tamara Lea "Tammy" Downs, age 54 of Loretto, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, at UK Hospital.  She was born November 27, 1969, in Marion County.  She was a graduate of Marion County High School.   She formerly worked at Marion County Industries.  She enjoyed watching Golden Girls, classic country music shows, and WWE Wrestling.  She liked to eat out.  ...

Apr 9, 2024

Robert A. Baker, age 63 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at his home with his family by his side.  He was born November 7, 1960, in Louisville.  He was co-owner of 4th Street Auto and a member of Saint Leonard Catholic Church.  He loved boating, dancing, and laughing. If he could be anywhere, he would be...

Mar 30, 2024

Beverly Catherine Leake, age 65 of Raywick, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Springfield Nursing and Rehab Center.  She was born September 6, 1958, in Marion County.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Timothy Douglas Leake on June 10, 2012; her parents, Alson Isaac "Buck" and Anna Louise Newton Tharp; four siblings, Don Tharp, Bug Tharp,...

Mar 28, 2024

Sister Ann (formerly Sr. Michael Ann) Skeffington SL died March 28, 2024, at Loretto Living Center, Nerinx, KY. She was 88 and in the 69th year of her Loretto commitment. Born Jan. 30, 1936, Dixon, IL, and baptized Eleanor Ann Skeffington. Daughter of Elizabeth (Wolf) and William Skeffington. Received into the Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the...

Mar 27, 2024

Joseph Anthony "Joe" Essex, age 65 of Loretto, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at his home.  He was born February 7, 1959, in Marion County.  He worked as an Electrical Sales Associate with Lowe's Home Improvement in Bardstown with 10 years of employment.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Edward and Fredaline Blair...