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Jim Riggs

Jim Riggs

Jun 22, 2017

James Talbert "Jim" Riggs, III, age 66 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at his residence. He was born November 2, 1950 in New Hope. He was a former employee of Zeon Chemical Company in Louisville and a member of the Catholic faith. He was preceded in death by his son, Chad Riggs; parents, Jimmy T. and Louise...

Lawrence O'Daniel

Lawrence O'Daniel

Jun 16, 2017

Lawrence O'Daniel, age 88 of Shepherdsville, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 at his home with his wife and family by his side after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born August 5, 1928 in Marion County. He was a former employee of Wood Mosaic Company in Louisville where he worked for 37 years and was a...

Mary Evelyn Mattingly

Mary Evelyn Mattingly

Jun 11, 2017

Mary Evelyn Mattingly, age 91 of New Hope, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. She was born November 7, 1925 in Louisville. She was a very religious woman who loved to embroider and to be outside working in her flower beds and vegetable garden. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oldren Aloysious...

Thomas Viella Mattingly

Thomas Viella Mattingly

Jun 8, 2017

Thomas Viella Mattingly, age 88 of Loretto, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Cedars of Lebanon Nursing Home. He was born September 6, 1928 in Saint Francis. He was a former truck driver for Alvin Haynes Trucking in Lexington, a former Marion County School Bus Driver and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in...

Frances Mae Peterson

Frances Mae Peterson

Jun 1, 2017

Frances Mae Osbourne Peterson, age 83 of Loretto, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Norton Women's & Children's Hospital in Louisville. Frances was born December 30, 1933 in Washington County. She was a dedicated caregiver at Loretto Motherhouse for many years and also volunteered at Springview Hospital. She was an active member of St. Charles Catholic Church and was...

Judy Miles

Judy Miles

May 24, 2017

Mary Alice "Judy" Miles, age 66 of Saint Francis, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 28, 1951 in Marion County. She was a member of Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Leon Miles, Sr. (2013); her parents, Alphonus Liguori "Gora" Downs, Sr. and Catherine...

Philip Leon Mills

Philip Leon Mills

May 23, 2017

Philip Leon Mills, age 68 of Raywick passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 19, 1948 in Saint Joe. He operated "Mills ATV Service and Repair" in Raywick and was commissioned a Kentucky Colonel. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Leo and Susan Aline Mattingly Mills; an infant brother, Robert Neal...

Sue Thompson

Sue Thompson

May 19, 2017

Cecilia Sue Thompson, age 87 of Louisville, formerly of Holy Cross, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 at Audubon Hospital. She was born May 16, 1930 in Marion County. She formerly worked as a Bank Teller at the Bank of Loretto and as a Bookkeeper for the Loretto Hardware. She was a member of Saint Athanasius Catholic Church. She was...

Margaret Delores Gordon

Margaret Delores Gordon

May 13, 2017

Margaret Delores Lawson Gordon, age 86 of Raywick, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at U of L Hospital in Louisville. She was born July 25, 1930 in Penick, KY. She was a homemaker and a retired employee of the Marion County School System. She loved making quilts and Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She...

Carl Vernon Rogers

Carl Vernon Rogers

May 13, 2017

Carl Vernon Rogers, age 72 of Hustonville, formerly of Marion County, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was born December 21, 1944 in Marion County and was a lifelong Farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey Green and Sally Ann Moore Rogers; three sisters, Abigail Rogers and infants Eva Lee...

Shorty Gribbins

Shorty Gribbins

May 12, 2017

Kenneth "Shorty" Gribbins, age 86 of New Hope, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at his residence. A native of New Hope, he was born August 23, 1930. He was a lifelong Farmer and member of Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Ann Gribbins; one son, Clayton Gribbins; two sisters, Wanda...

Charlotte Ann Mattingly

Charlotte Ann Mattingly

May 12, 2017

Charlotte Ann Green Mattingly, age 69 of Lebanon, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at her residence. She was born October 15, 1947 in Holy Cross. She was a member of Saint Rose Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis Albert and Georgia Corbett Green; one sister, Pamela Cambron; four brothers, Francis Green Jr., Joseph Donald...

Margaret Anne Hicks

Margaret Anne Hicks

May 11, 2017

Margaret Anne Hicks, age 70 of Shepherdsville, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 22, 1947 in Larue County. She was a retired employee of General Electric and a Catholic by faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Mary Calista DeSpain and one brother, Ray DeSpain. Survivors include her husband...

Penny Mcmullen S.L.

Penny Mcmullen S.L.

May 8, 2017

Penny McMullen S.L. age 75 of Nerinx, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She bequeathed her body to the Science. A Memorial Mass will be held 10:30 AM Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the Loretto Motherhouse Church. A wake service will be held at 6:30 PM Wednesday at the Motherhouse.

Glenda Ann Heavrin

Glenda Ann Heavrin

May 7, 2017

Glenda Ann Heavrin, age 81 of Loretto, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 5, 1936 in Louisville to the late Harry and Daisy Huffines. She was a retired Supervisor of Timekeeping at G.E. Appliance Park in Louisville. Survivors include her companion of 30 years, Philip Nalley; two sons, David J. Heavrin, II and...

Paul J. Gootee

Paul J. Gootee

May 7, 2017

Paul J. Gootee, age 93, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, May 7, 2017 and started the next journey with the sun coming up. Paul was born on March 13, 1924 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Joseph W. and Gertrude (Simms) Gootee. Paul worked his entire life as a painter, beginning at age 12 and painted in...

Sister Mary Lois Speaks, Osu

Sister Mary Lois Speaks, Osu

May 6, 2017

Sister Mary Lois Speaks, OSU, 72, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph and resident of Marion County, died May 6, 2017, in her 54th year as an Ursuline Sister. She was a native of Henderson. Sister Mary Lois greeted everyone with a wide smile, and was always available with a listening heart. From 1997-2017, she served in Marion County,...

Ed Blanford

Ed Blanford

May 6, 2017

William Edward "Ed" Blanford, age 64 of Bardstown, passed peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Eddie spent his early years on a farm in Holy Cross. He graduated as Class President from Nelson County High School in the class of 1971. Ed had a genuine love of people and always had a story to tell....

J.P. Reid

J.P. Reid

Apr 27, 2017

J.P. Reid, 73 years of age, took his last earth bound breath on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Born in a Holy Cross farm house on June 11 to Mary Josephine (Bert) and Joby Reid, J.P. was the 5th child of nine. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Mike Reid, and best friend and former wife,...

Geri West

Geri West

Apr 23, 2017

Mildred Geraldine "Geri" Jewell West, age 65 of Raywick, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 at U of L Hospital. She was born September 7, 1951 in Russellville. She was raised in Lebanon Junction and was a Baptist by faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Thomas "Jimmie" West and her parents, Joseph B. Jewell, Sr. and...

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