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Sam Nalley
Jun 1, 2016
Francis Theodore "Sam" Nalley, age 82 of Bardstown, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 11, 1933 in Holy Cross. He was a former Truck Driver with Advance Trucking in Louisville and a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis Leslie and Mary Leona Mattingly Nalley;...
Ignatius Ballard
May 30, 2016
Joseph Ignatius "Ig" Ballard, Sr, age 91 of Loretto, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 at Baptist Health Louisville. He was born September 1, 1924 in Holy Cross. He was a former president of the old Bank of Loretto, a former operator of Ballard Insurance and Real Estate, a lifelong Farmer, a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II and...
Goebel Yaste, Jr.
May 25, 2016
Goebel Yaste, Jr., age 84 of Loretto, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at his residence. He was born March 3, 1932 in Gravel Switch. He was a Farmer, a former School Bus Driver and a member of Stewart's Creek Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Goebel Yaste, Sr. and Dolora Phillips Yaste; three sisters, Juanita...
Clyde Cecil
May 19, 2016
Joseph "Clyde" Cecil, age 96 of Lebanon, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Clyde was born December 13, 1919 in Raywick to the late Edward Dant Cecil and Mary Regina Hughes Cecil. He was a U.S. Army veteran having proudly served his country in World War II as a member...
Dick Thomas
May 15, 2016
Richard "Dick" Thomas, Sr., age 68 of Louisville, formerly of Cub Run, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center. He was born September 5, 1947 in Marion County. He was a former driver with Great Onyx Job Corp in Mammoth Cave and was a Catholic by faith. He loved the Florida Keys, fishing and riding his...
Joseph Leon Cissell, Jr.
May 15, 2016
Joseph Leon Cissell, Jr., age 42 of Loretto, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at his residence. He was born December 31, 1973 in Marion County. He formerly worked as a Construction Estimator with Cisco Company in Lexington. Survivors include his parents, Leon and Rose Nugent Cissell; one sister, Paula L. Mlinar (Joel) of Lexington; one brother, Jason E. Cissell...
Simon Walters
May 13, 2016
Richard Aloysius "Simon" Walters, age 81, of New Hope, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at Springview Hospital in Lebanon. He was born June 21,1934 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to the late Ludwig Albert and Sadie Britt Walters. He graduated from Regis College, Denver, served in the U.S. Navy, and worked in various fields including The American Life Lobby in...
Fred Gilbert Summey
May 5, 2016
Fred Gilbert Summey, age 77 of Birmingham, Alabama, died Thursday, May 5, 2016 at his daughter's home in New Hope, KY. He was born July 31, 1938 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Fred and Nellie West Summey. He was a retired operator of Fred and Sons woodworking in St. Petersburg, Florida and an Elder in the Riverchase Congregation of...
Joseph Louis Mattingly
May 1, 2016
Joseph Louis Mattingly, age 76 of Lawrenceburg, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. He was born April 16, 1940 in Holy Cross to the late Joseph Melvin and Theresa Josephine McIntyre Mattingly. He was a retired Brick Mason with River City Development in Louisville. He was preceded in death by two sons, Kenny and Timbo...
Carolyn Rose Wheatley
Apr 26, 2016
Carolyn Rose Wheatley, age 49 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at her residence. She was born December 17, 1966 in Marion County to the late Joseph Menzie and Patricia Ann Smith Wheatley. She was a caregiver for her family members and a part of the deaf community. At three days old she became one of the first...
Josephine Hill
Apr 26, 2016
Mary Josephine Hill, age 90 of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at her daughter's residence in Bardstown. She was born April 19, 1926 in Washington County. She was a former homemaker and lunchroom attendant at Washington County Public Schools; an active member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church of Manton; a beloved mother with a giving heart, timelessly visiting...
April Sue Knowles
Apr 16, 2016
April Sue Knowles, age 31 of Lebanon, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Springview Hospital. She was born July 9, 1984 in Louisville. She is survived by her mother, Eugenia Wagner of Lebanon; her father, Steven T. Knowles, Sr. of Louisville; one daughter, Brittany Nicole Hardin of Louisville; two sons, Cody Dwayne Decker of Indiana and Michael Wayne Decker...
Laura Jean Nalley
Apr 14, 2016
Laura Jean Nalley, age 89 of Saint Francis, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Village of Lebanon Nursing Home. She was born April 5, 1927 in Saint Mary's to the late James Arthur and Georgiana Mattingly. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Harry Nalley; one infant daughter, Laura Ann Nalley; three sons, Joseph Harry Nalley, Jr.,...
J.R. Ballard
Apr 9, 2016
JOSEPH RUSSELL "J.R." BALLARD, age 88 of Bardstown, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born February 6, 1928 in Washington County. He was a retired Dairy Farmer and School Bus Driver. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Blanche Ballard; one daughter, Patsy Bartley; his parents, Arch and Elsie Corbett Ballard; three...
Diana Regina Germain
Mar 28, 2016
Diana Regina Germain, age 87 of Bardstown, formerly of Westfield, Massachusetts, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016 at her residence. She was born March 31, 1928 in Brattleboro, Vermont to the late Joseph Edward and Elizabeth Mary Bedard Martell. She was a former employee of Digital Equipment in Westfield and American Optical in Vermont. She was preceded in death by...
Aloysius Miles
Mar 28, 2016
JAMES ALOYSIUS MILES, age 80 of Lebanon, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was born December 16, 1935 in Saint Francis to the late Mae and Earl Miles. He formerly worked at Belknap and was a USPS Postal Carrier. He retired from the U.S. Navy after 26 years of service. He was preceded...
James Othel Potts
Mar 28, 2016
James Othel Potts, age 75 of Loretto, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016 at Sunrise Manor Nursing Home in Hodgenville. He was born January 18, 1941 in Nelson County. He was a former employee of General Electric Appliance Park in Louisville and was a Baptist by faith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Carol Yates Potts, two...
Alton Crowe Turpin
Mar 24, 2016
Alton Crowe Turpin, age 83 of Lebanon, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. He was born February 15, 1933 in Bradfordsville. He was a retired Insurance and Real Estate Broker with Ackie George Realty and former operator of the old Turpin Furniture and Appliance Company in Lebanon. He was a Korean Era veteran of...
Sister Marie Dolorosa Simones
Mar 22, 2016
Sister Marie Dolorosa Simones, age 90 of Nerinx, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She was born February 21, 1926 in Dubuque, Iowa to the late Joseph P. and Florence Hagge Simones. She entered religious life in 1948 and received her final vows August 15, 1954. She attended A.B. Loretto Heights College in Denver, Colorado...
Sister Lee Connolly Sl
Mar 19, 2016
Sister Lee Connolly SL, age 92 of Nerinx, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She was born February 22, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois to the late William and Mary Collopy Connolly. She entered religious life in 1942 and received her final vows August 15, 1948. She attended A.B. Loretto Heights College in Denver, Colorado and...
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