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Madonna Rose Bowman

Madonna Rose Bowman

Aug 1, 2016

Madonna Rose Bowman, age 54 of Saint Francis, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. She was born January 13, 1962 in Manton to the late Joseph Julian and Naomi Marie Bell Nalley; She was preceded in death by two sisters, Rhoda Della Metcalf and Judy Marie Nalley; one brother, Michael Edward Nalley. Survivors include...

Mary Catherine Willett

Mary Catherine Willett

Jul 20, 2016

Mary Catherine Willett, age 85 of Loretto, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at her residence. She was born April 22, 1931 in Manton. She was a former employee of the Loretto Motherhouse and member of Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Willett; her parents, Russell and Liquori Sims Hutchins; four...

Patricia Lynn Metcalf

Patricia Lynn Metcalf

Jul 17, 2016

Patricia Lynn Metcalf, age 47 of New Haven, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016 at her residence. She was born October 1, 1968 in Nelson County. She formerly worked as an LPN at the Office of Dr. Michael Fitzpatrick in Elizabethtown. She was preceded in death by one son, Jesse Ray Basil; her mother, Theresa Catherine Metcalf; one sister, Eugenia...

Sr. Bernardine Wiseman S.L.

Sr. Bernardine Wiseman S.L.

Jul 15, 2016

Sister Bernardine Wiseman S.L., age 93, died Friday, July 15, 2016 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary, Nerinx, KY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM Monday, July 18, 2016 at the Loretto Motherhouse Church. A vigil will be held 3 PM Sunday at the Motherhouse. 270/865-5811.

Bob Bowling

Bob Bowling

Jul 2, 2016

Robert Leo "Bob" Bowling, age 94 of Loretto, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016. He was born December 2, 1921 in New Hope to the late Webb and Alice Dant Bowling and was the oldest of ten children. He was a graduate of Saint Joe Prep and a member of Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. He served in the...

Tom Humphrey

Tom Humphrey

Jul 1, 2016

Thomas Earl Humphrey passed from this life on July 1, 2016 at 4:20am in Nonthaburi, Thailand. He was born on August 11, 1943 in Trenton, New Jersey. He was 72. Tom lived in Terra Haute, Indiana as a child and moved to Coon Hollow Farm (now Peterson Farm) near New Hope, KY with his family in the early 1950's. Being...

Rose Mary Peterson

Rose Mary Peterson

Jun 20, 2016

Rose Mary Osborn Peterson of Loretto passed away June 20, 2016 at the age of 89. She is survived by eight children: Bill (Susan), Sara (Mark Meltzer), Michael (Kathleen), Alice (Paul Munk), David (Sandy), Mary Rose (Charles George), Dominic (Eileen), and Bernard (Annette); 22 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; a sister, Frances Rebecca Mattingly of Cincinnati; sisters-in-law Catherine Rogers, Geraldine Peterson,...

Lee Norris

Lee Norris

Jun 17, 2016

Arthur Lee Norris, age 88 of Holy Cross, passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 at his residence. He was born April 25, 1928 in Nelson County. He was a farmer, a retired employee of Barton Brands Distillery in Bardstown and a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Mary Agnes Donahue...

Bertha Belle Thompson

Bertha Belle Thompson

Jun 15, 2016

Bertha Belle Thompson, age 88 of Raywick, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Norton Hospital in Louisville. She was born February 16, 1928 in Washington County to the late Richard Leo and Mary Beulah Keene Parrott. She was devoted to her family and faith and was a wonderful wife, mother and homemaker. She was a skilled seamstress and enjoyed...

Jaxson Woodrow Tucker

Jaxson Woodrow Tucker

Jun 15, 2016

Jaxson Woodrow Tucker of the Saint Joe Community of Marion County was born to Adrienne Nicole Tucker on January 24, 2016 in Lebanon, Kentucky. He was carried by angels to his eternal home on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 being 4 months and 22 days of age. Besides his mother, he is survived by his maternal grandmother, Tammy Kinard (Ed) of...

Jenna Lauren Ruley

Jenna Lauren Ruley

Jun 4, 2016

Jenna Lauren Ruley, age 20 of Springfield, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at her residence. She was born February 22, 1996 in Marion County. She was a 2014 graduate of Thomas Nelson High School and a member of Bardstown Christian Fellowship and Cox's Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, James Edward Ruley; maternal grandfather,...

Sam Nalley

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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...

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