Mary Louise Lyvers Newton, 88, of Holy Cross, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born November 2, 1930 in Holy Cross, Kentucky, the daughter of James Albert Lyvers and Mary Viola Ballard.
Mary and Joseph Harold Newton were married in 1948.
She was a former employee of the old Federal Hill Nursing Home and a lifelong member of Holy Cross Church. She enjoyed watching sports, especially golf and UK basketball and was very generous to a variety of charities.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Harold Newton, on December 28, 2011; two daughters, Ann Sharon Bartley, on April 26, 1997, and Brenda Louise Sorrell, on February 18, 2006; her mother, Mary Viola Ballard Lyvers Cecil; her father, James Albert Lyvers; four sisters, Gondola Kilner, Louise Lyvers, Leona Lyvers and Catherine Medley; one brother, Ballard Lyvers; her stepfather, Joseph Jesse Cecil, Sr; one stepsister, Dorothy Barnes and one stepbrother, Joseph Jesse "Junior" Cecil.
Survivors include two daughters, Jo Ann (Randy) Clark, and Donna Sue (Danny) Hensley, all of Bardstown; three sons, Chris (Donna) Newton, and Lawrence Newton, all of Holy Cross, and Mike Newton, of Trigg County; 12 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren; three sisters, Rose Alice (Bill) Head, of Naples, Florida, Norma Jean Wood, of Shepherdsville, and Shirley Miles, of Bardstown; one brother, Hudie (Edna Mae) Lyvers, of Louisville; three step-sisters, Elizabeth Dennis, of Mount Washington, Myrtle Denbo, of Florida and Helen Hodge, of Indiana.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 59 New Haven Road, Loretto. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. Rev. Bryan T. Lamberson will preside.
Visitation is from 3 until 8 p.m. Friday at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto with a prayer service at 7 PM by Rev. Deacon Joseph R. Dant.
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She was born November 2, 1930 in Holy Cross, Kentucky, the daughter of James Albert Lyvers and Mary Viola Ballard.
Mary and Joseph Harold Newton were married in 1948.
She was a former employee of the old Federal Hill Nursing Home and a lifelong member of Holy Cross Church. She enjoyed watching sports, especially golf and UK basketball and was very generous to a variety of charities.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Harold Newton, on December 28, 2011; two daughters, Ann Sharon Bartley, on April 26, 1997, and Brenda Louise Sorrell, on February 18, 2006; her mother, Mary Viola Ballard Lyvers Cecil; her father, James Albert Lyvers; four sisters, Gondola Kilner, Louise Lyvers, Leona Lyvers and Catherine Medley; one brother, Ballard Lyvers; her stepfather, Joseph Jesse Cecil, Sr; one stepsister, Dorothy Barnes and one stepbrother, Joseph Jesse "Junior" Cecil.
Survivors include two daughters, Jo Ann (Randy) Clark, and Donna Sue (Danny) Hensley, all of Bardstown; three sons, Chris (Donna) Newton, and Lawrence Newton, all of Holy Cross, and Mike Newton, of Trigg County; 12 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren; three sisters, Rose Alice (Bill) Head, of Naples, Florida, Norma Jean Wood, of Shepherdsville, and Shirley Miles, of Bardstown; one brother, Hudie (Edna Mae) Lyvers, of Louisville; three step-sisters, Elizabeth Dennis, of Mount Washington, Myrtle Denbo, of Florida and Helen Hodge, of Indiana.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 59 New Haven Road, Loretto. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. Rev. Bryan T. Lamberson will preside.
Visitation is from 3 until 8 p.m. Friday at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto with a prayer service at 7 PM by Rev. Deacon Joseph R. Dant.
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Mary Louise Lyvers Newton, 88, of Holy Cross, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born November 2, 1930 in Holy Cross, Kentucky, the daughter of James Albert Lyvers and Mary Viola Ballard.
Mary and Joseph Harold Newton were married in 1948.
She was a former employee of the old Federal Hill Nursing Home and a lifelong member of Holy Cross Church. She enjoyed watching sports, especially golf and UK basketball and was very generous to a variety of charities.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Harold Newton, on December 28, 2011; two daughters, Ann Sharon Bartley, on April 26, 1997, and Brenda Louise Sorrell, on February 18, 2006; her mother, Mary Viola Ballard Lyvers Cecil; her father, James Albert Lyvers; four sisters, Gondola Kilner, Louise Lyvers, Leona Lyvers and Catherine Medley; one brother, Ballard Lyvers; her stepfather, Joseph Jesse Cecil, Sr; one stepsister, Dorothy Barnes and one stepbrother, Joseph Jesse "Junior" Cecil.
Survivors include two daughters, Jo Ann (Randy) Clark, and Donna Sue (Danny) Hensley, all of Bardstown; three sons, Chris (Donna) Newton, and Lawrence Newton, all of Holy Cross, and Mike Newton, of Trigg County; 12 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren; three sisters, Rose Alice (Bill) Head, of Naples, Florida, Norma Jean Wood, of Shepherdsville, and Shirley Miles, of Bardstown; one brother, Hudie (Edna Mae) Lyvers, of Louisville; three step-sisters, Elizabeth Dennis, of Mount Washington, Myrtle Denbo, of Florida and Helen Hodge, of Indiana.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 59 New Haven Road, Loretto. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. Rev. Bryan T. Lamberson will preside.
Visitation is from 3 until 8 p.m. Friday at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto with a prayer service at 7 PM by Rev. Deacon Joseph R. Dant.
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She was born November 2, 1930 in Holy Cross, Kentucky, the daughter of James Albert Lyvers and Mary Viola Ballard.
Mary and Joseph Harold Newton were married in 1948.
She was a former employee of the old Federal Hill Nursing Home and a lifelong member of Holy Cross Church. She enjoyed watching sports, especially golf and UK basketball and was very generous to a variety of charities.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Harold Newton, on December 28, 2011; two daughters, Ann Sharon Bartley, on April 26, 1997, and Brenda Louise Sorrell, on February 18, 2006; her mother, Mary Viola Ballard Lyvers Cecil; her father, James Albert Lyvers; four sisters, Gondola Kilner, Louise Lyvers, Leona Lyvers and Catherine Medley; one brother, Ballard Lyvers; her stepfather, Joseph Jesse Cecil, Sr; one stepsister, Dorothy Barnes and one stepbrother, Joseph Jesse "Junior" Cecil.
Survivors include two daughters, Jo Ann (Randy) Clark, and Donna Sue (Danny) Hensley, all of Bardstown; three sons, Chris (Donna) Newton, and Lawrence Newton, all of Holy Cross, and Mike Newton, of Trigg County; 12 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren; three sisters, Rose Alice (Bill) Head, of Naples, Florida, Norma Jean Wood, of Shepherdsville, and Shirley Miles, of Bardstown; one brother, Hudie (Edna Mae) Lyvers, of Louisville; three step-sisters, Elizabeth Dennis, of Mount Washington, Myrtle Denbo, of Florida and Helen Hodge, of Indiana.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 59 New Haven Road, Loretto. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. Rev. Bryan T. Lamberson will preside.
Visitation is from 3 until 8 p.m. Friday at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto with a prayer service at 7 PM by Rev. Deacon Joseph R. Dant.
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