Obituary Listing

May 15, 2023

Sister Gabriel Mason SL died May 15, 2023, at Loretto Living Center, Loretto Motherhouse, Nerinx, KY. She was 95 and in the 68th year of her Loretto commitment. Born Margaret Mary Mason ("Peggy" to her family and friends) June 28, 1927, in St. Louis. Earned a B.A. in sociology in1949 from Webster College (now University) in St. Louis. Received...

May 12, 2023

Patricia Eloise "Patsy Boo" Mattingly, age 77 of Calvary, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born January 27, 1946, in Marion County. She was a retired employee of Angell Manufacturing with 51 ½ years of employment. She later worked at Country Place Greenhouse in Springfield. She was a member...

May 4, 2023

James Edward "Eddie" Thompson, age 70 of Loretto, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon, surrounded by his loving family. The Loretto native was born February 22, 1953. Eddie was the son of Joseph "Ed" and "Itty" Thompson. Eddie was retired from Hayden Steel and loved being outdoors. He loved sitting on the...

May 2, 2023

Carol Jean (Stuppy) Bischoff, age 81 of New Haven, passed away peacefully at her home, Tuesday, May 2, 2023, with her son Tim at her side.

She was born October 20, 1941, in Louisville. She was a "city girl who married a farmer" (her own words that she would tell everyone). She was a wife,...

Apr 29, 2023

Sister Carol Ann Ptacek SL died April 29, 2023, at Loretto Living Center, Loretto Motherhouse, Nerinx, KY. She was 82 and in the 62 nd year of her Loretto commitment. Born April 7, 1941, in St. Louis, to Anita (Brown) and William C. Ptacek. Received into the Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the Cross...

Apr 28, 2023

Cecelia Joyce Caldwell, age 89 of Calvary, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023, at her home, with her family by her side. She was born August 15, 1933, in Marion County. She was a retired pharmacy technician with Spring View Hospital. She was a member of Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church.

Joyce was preceded...

Apr 27, 2023

Anna Catherine Taylor, age 80 of Manton, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Spring View Hospital. She was born November 17, 1942, in Washington County. She was a retired employee of Morton Custom Plastics in Lebanon. She was a beloved mother and spoiler of seven grandchildren.

Catherine was preceded in death by her husband,...

Apr 25, 2023

Lois Thompson Leake, a devoted mother and dedicated member of the community, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. She was 89 years young.

Born on July 31,1933, in Springfield, KY, Lois was the daughter of loving parents who instilled in her a deep appreciation for faith,...

Apr 17, 2023

Thomas Eugene "Tom" Brahm, age 64 of Loretto, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023, at Spring View Hospital.  He was born August 6, 1958, in Marion County.  He was President of Brahm Trucking Service.  He was a Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer with The Lancaster Agency.  He was the Mayor of Loretto.  He was a past Grand Knight and...

Apr 16, 2023

William Randall "Randy" Dixon, age 70 of Wellington, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023, at his home, with his family by his side. He was born March 13, 1953, in Louisville.  He was a retired Sheet Metal Worker under Local Union No. 110 with 40 years of service.   He was a Past Master Mason of Taylorsville Masonic Lodge #...

Apr 13, 2023

Aaron "Paul" Williams, age 74 of Gravel Switch, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023, at his home.  He was born August 6, 1948, in Hazard, KY.  He was a retired employee of General Devices Company in Indianapolis and was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps.

Paul was preceded in death by his wife, Loretto Colwell...

Apr 7, 2023

Bruce Anthony Nalley, age 55 of Lebanon, passed away Friday, April 7, 2023, at Spring View Hospital.  He was born September 12, 1967, in Marion County.  He formerly worked in construction.  He was a fun-loving spirit.  He laughed and enjoyed life. He never knew a stranger.  He will be dearly missed.

Bruce was preceded in death by...

Apr 4, 2023

Mary Wanda Williamson, age 69 of Loretto, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville.  She was born October 5, 1953 in Nelson County.  She was a former employee of Fruit of the Loom, Springfield Laundry and Highland Cleaners.  She was a member of Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.

Wanda was preceded...

Apr 2, 2023

Betty Hagan Lewis, age 79 of Holy Cross, passed away April 2, 2023 at her home, with her family by her side.  She was born September 2, 1943 in Washington County.  She was a former cashier at Cash Variety Store.  She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Springfield.

Betty was a loving mom, wife,...

Mar 30, 2023

Joseph Emanuel "Joey" Fogle, age 62 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Jewish Hospital.  He was born May 10, 1960 in Marion County.  He was employed with Dynacraft where he had worked for more than 30 years.  He was a UK alumnus and an avid UK fan.

Joey was preceded in death by his...

Mar 30, 2023

Leo Arthur Hamelin, Jr., age 78 of Lebanon, KY passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Norton Hospital in Louisville.  He was born March 31, 1944 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts.  He was a retired Educator.  He taught at Saint John's High School in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts for 32 years and later at Saint Catharine College in Springfield, KY.

He...

Mar 30, 2023

Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Ballard, age 87 of Holy Cross passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023.  Betty was born in St. Francis Kentucky as the fourth of nine children to loving parents.  She enjoyed being a cheerleader and graduated from St. Francis High School.  She married Leo at 17, and was married for 68 years, until his death in 2021. ...

Mar 27, 2023

Mary Emily Nalley, age 99 of Louisville, passed away  Monday, March 27, 2023 at Little Sisters of the Poor.  She was born February 27, 1924, in Loretto.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Albertus "Hank" Nalley (1966); one daughter, Doris Murr; one granddaughter, Kris Collins; her parents, George and Annie Rose Walker Fenwick; 12 siblings, Margaret...

Mar 24, 2023

This obituary is posted to our site as a courtesy to the family.

Philip "Phil" Johnston Ballard April 1, 1947 – March 24, 2023 Phil Ballard, age 75 of Prattville, Alabama, swept through the Pearly Gates on Friday March 24, with a quick joke to St. Peter about being late for a tee time. He caught his...

Mar 24, 2023

Walter Leo "Watt" Hamilton, age 77 of Lebanon, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023 at Spring View Hospital.  He was born November 30, 1945 in Washington County.  He was a lifelong farmer.  He was a retired employee of General Electric Appliance Park in Louisville with 30 years of service.  He served in the Kentucky National Guard in Bardstown.  He...