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George Darnell Obituary

George A. Darnell, 77, of Elizabethtown, died Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at Hardin Memorial Hospital.

He was a volunteer firefighter and an avid St. Louis Cardinal baseball fan. He was a self-employed electrician.

He is survived by a daughter, Gia Maria Young (Samuel) of Elizabethtown; three grandchildren, Samantha, Marvin and Peter Young; two brothers, Robert Darnell (Mona) of Elizabethtown and Charles Darnell (Chrystal) of Rinneyville; two sisters, Ann Lockhart and Carolyn Schwarthoffer, both of Louisville; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

The funeral is at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16, at Howevalley United Methodist Church. Burial follows in Louisville Memorial Gardens.

Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Friday at the church.

Percell & Sons Funeral Home in Elizabethtown is in charge of arrangements.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Nov. 15 to Nov. 16, 2012.
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I am so sorry for your loss. In the short time I was allowed to spend with Mr. Darnell I could tell he knew he was loved very much. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Julie Orr

November 16, 2012

Melanie Mullins-Davis

November 15, 2012

Gia, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We are sorry for the loss of your father.

Bert and Alice Labrillazo & family

November 15, 2012

We are sorry for your loss and our thoughts are with you Gia and your
family.

Richar and Ilona Manion

November 15, 2012

Lots of love and prayers for you and his family

November 15, 2012

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