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Marilyn Shaughnessy Obituary
Marilyn was a member of the former St. Benedict Catholic Church, and had worked as a legal secretary for Hatzell and Groves.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald; and daughter, Suzan.
Marilyn is survived by her sons, Stephen, Kevin, Patrick and John (Diana) Shaughnessy; brother, William "Corky" Poole; sisters, Lynelle Henry and Claudia Wright; aunt, Ruthie Roberts (Shirley); uncle, Ernie Waford; four grandchildren, Stephen Shaughnessy Jr., Christopher Shaughnessy, Eddie Hauber and Tricia Gwinn; and several great-grandchildren.
Funeral services honoring the life of Marilyn will be held noon Friday at Evergreen Funeral Home with entombment at Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 2-8 p.m.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to The Kentucky Humane Society.
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Memories and Condolences
for Marilyn Shaughnessy
6 Entries
February 26, 2010
Steve, Jeanette, and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless. Love, Stacey and Miranda
MITZI SPEAR
February 25, 2010
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
MITZI SPEAR
February 25, 2010
THE SHAUGHNESSY FAMILY IS IN MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS. GOD BLESS EACH ONE OF YOU .
Lewie & Julie Hines
February 25, 2010
Steve, Jeanette and family,
We're sorry we can't be there to pay our respects. We know how difficult your Mom's last years have been for all of you and hope you can get to the place where you remember her in better years.
Love you all,
Denise (Hack) Case
February 24, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Deborah Brewer - Cane Run
February 24, 2010
My deepest sympathy to the entire Shaughnessy Family. Be not dismayed, whatever betide, God will take care of you. My continued prayers are with you all.
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