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Patricia Hummel Sl

Patricia Hummel Sl

Jul 30, 2019

Sister Patricia (formerly Sister Margaret Rose) Hummel SL, a longtime educator in the Jefferson County (Ky.) Public School System, died July 30, 2019, at age 91 at Spring View Hospital, Lebanon, Ky., after having suffered a stroke the day before. She was in the 73rd year of her religious life. Born and raised in Louisville, Sister Pat chose to...

Bonnie Mattingly

Bonnie Mattingly

Jul 27, 2019

Thelma "Bonnie" Mattingly, age 93 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Norton Women's & Children's Hospital. She was a native of Marion County, born February 1, 1926 to the late Francis Bernard Cahoe, Sr. and Mary Gertrude Nalley Cahoe. She enjoyed quilting, reading and watching television and she loved visiting her family.

She was...

Mark William Findlay

Mark William Findlay

Jul 26, 2019

Mark William Findlay, age 57 of Saint Francis, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was born September 18, 1961 in Springfield, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas E. Findlay.

Survivors include his mother, Dora Findlay of Springfield, Illinois; three siblings, Matthew Thomas Findlay (Thelma) of Springfield, Illinois,...

Brittany Meredith Wilson

Brittany Meredith Wilson

Jul 22, 2019

Brittany Meredith Wilson, age 33 of Louisville, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019. She was born August 23, 1985 in Louisville and formerly lived in Marion County. She graduated from Saint Augustine Catholic School in Lebanon and Bethlehem High School in Bardstown. She was a former manager of McDonald's Restaurant in Louisville and she was of the Catholic faith....

Bobby Bartley

Bobby Bartley

Jul 21, 2019

John F. "Bobby" or "Grumpy" Bartley, age 80 of Holy Cross, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born September 10, 1938 in Nelson County. He was a retired farmer and member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. He liked mowing, gardening, being with his family, fostering children for...

Jewell Marie Riggs Hagan

Jewell Marie Riggs Hagan

Jul 19, 2019

Jewell Marie Riggs Hagan, age 88 of Bardstown, passed away Friday, July 19, 2019 at Landmark of Bardstown.

She was born January 26, 1931 in Loretto. She was a retired employee of Heaven Hill Distillery with 33 years of service and a member of Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.

She was preceded in death...

David Lee Flanagan

David Lee Flanagan

Jul 18, 2019

David Lee Flanagan, age 40 of Wichita, Kansas, passed away there on Thursday, July 18, 2019. He was born October 24, 1978 in Marion County.

He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Joseph Gerald Essex and Frances "Frank" Flanagan.

Survivors include his wife Morgan; four children, MaKyla, Kyla, Layla and David; his mother and...

Teresa Flanagan Hawkins

Teresa Flanagan Hawkins

Jul 14, 2019

Teresa Flanagan Hawkins, age 69 of Loretto, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 at her residence.

She was born February 11, 1950 in Marion County to the late Ed and Roberta Mudd Flanagan. She was a homemaker and member of Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. She loved her family, her church, her dogs and flower gardening....

Elizabeth Catherine Ward

Elizabeth Catherine Ward

Jul 12, 2019

Elizabeth Catherine Ward, age 83 of West Columbia, South Carolina, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at Providence Hospital in South Carolina.

She was born May 5, 1936 in Nelson County, KY. She was a homemaker and a member of the Catholic faith.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard D. Ward (1991);...

Ben Browning, Sr.

Ben Browning, Sr.

Jul 9, 2019

Ben Browning, Sr., age 91, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Christian Healthcare in Bowling Green. The Marion County native was a son of the late Joseph Edgar Browning and Mary Ethel Mattingly Browning. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Gertrude Hayden Browning; son, Frank Browning; three brothers, Sam, John,...

Ernest C. Taylor

Ernest C. Taylor

Jul 6, 2019

Ernest C. Taylor, age 84 of Lebanon, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at his home.

He was born October 8, 1934 in Finley. He was a retired Educator with the Marion County School System, a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. He made a Profession of Faith...

Roy Herbert French

Roy Herbert French

Jul 2, 2019

Roy Herbert French, age 90 of Raywick, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born December 12, 1928 in Taylor County to the late George Washington and Sara Emon Whitlock French. He was a carpenter and formerly worked in construction.

He was preceded in death by...

Joseph Darrell Raley, Sr.

Joseph Darrell Raley, Sr.

Jun 30, 2019

Joseph Darrell Raley, Sr., age 70 of Loretto, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Spring View Hospital. He was born July 1, 1948 in Marion County to the late Louis Raley, Jr. and Mayola Russell Raley.

He was a former Instructor at Nelson County Vocational School. He also taught at the Marion County Detention Center. He...

Richard "Sarge" Caswell

Richard "Sarge" Caswell

Jun 25, 2019

Richard "Sarge" Caswell, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at home.  He was born February 12, 1948 to the late Albert & Patricia Caswell in Warren, Ohio.  He spent 21 years in the Army and retired as a Master Sergeant. He later was employed with Yamamoto and Louisville Forge and Gear.

Besides his parents...

J.C. Detherage

J.C. Detherage

Jun 12, 2019

John Cleo "J.C." Detherage, age 81 of Raywick, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 22, 1937 in Marion County to the late James Newton Detherage and Mary Lillian Miles. He was a retired farmer and a veteran of the U.S. Army Reserves. He was a very devoted...

Waniece Peake

Waniece Peake

Jun 6, 2019

Mary Waniece Peake, age 86 of Saint Francis, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 1, 1932 in Saint Francis. She was a former employee of General Electric, a member of American Legion Auxiliary Post 121 and Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. She was a very devoted...

Judy Lee Demar

Judy Lee Demar

May 30, 2019

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Judy Lee DeMar, age 69 of Clarktown Road, New Haven, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019 at her home. She was born July 5, 1949 in Nelson County to the late Rudolph C. Pinkston and Maudie Goben Borders. She formerly worked at Conway-Heaton Automotive Center in Bardstown and Zappos Outlet in Shepherdsville. She...

Boo Boo Simpson

Boo Boo Simpson

May 24, 2019

Glenn Ray "Boo Boo" Simpson, age 57 of Bradfordsville, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was born December 20, 1961 in Marion County. He was a retired farmer.

He was preceded in death by father and mother, Herbert Ray and Elvena Mae Price Simpson; three infant siblings, Leona Gail Simpson and...

Terry Alvey

Terry Alvey

May 22, 2019

Terrance Wayne "Terry" Alvey, age 66 of Bardstown, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at U of L Hospital.  He was born June 7, 1952 in Marion County.  Terry loved fishing, being outdoors, hotrods, working on cars, and riding Harleys.  He was a retired body repairman and mechanic with Clifford's in Louisville, and continued to offer his time and...

Sister Anita Marie Robertson, Sl

Sister Anita Marie Robertson, Sl

May 17, 2019

Sister Anita Marie Robertson, SL, age 87 of Nerinx, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She was born September 1, 1931 in Denver, Colorado to the late Charles Joseph and Emilie Berthouldt Robertson. She entered religious life October 13, 1950 and received her final vows August 15, 1957. She graduated from Colorado State College...

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