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Margaret Codey Obituary

Margaret Johnston Codey

Louisville - Margaret Johnston Codey, 82, entered Eternal Life Friday, July 10, 2020.

Margaret was a native of Louisville and 1955 graduate of Presentation Academy. She was a longtime member of St. Agnes Catholic Church and a retiree from General Electric after 37 years of dedicated service. She loved to watch the birds and squirrels in her backyard and fed them peanuts every day. She was an avid golf fan. She will be remembered as a woman of faith, a devout Catholic, wife, mother, and grandmother.

She was predeceased by her loving husband, William Codey; brother, Jimmy Johnston; and sister, Mary Copeland.

Survivors include her sons, Bill (Lori) Codey and Steve (Charity) Codey; brother and sisters, George Carroll, Cynthia (Sam) Royster, and Iris Johnston; grandchildren, Elizabeth Codey, Brandon (Taylor) Codey, Kathleen (Jason) Horn, Brent Brown, Briley Codey, and Brooke Codey; and great grandson, Will Codey.

Visitation will be 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Monday at Ratterman and Sons, 3800 Bardstown Road. Funeral services in celebration of her life will be held 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, with burial to follow in Calvary Cemetery.

Online condolences may be shared at www.Ratterman.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier-Journal from Jul. 11 to Jul. 12, 2020.

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Ratterman & Sons Funeral Home - Bardstown

3800 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40218

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Ratterman & Sons Funeral Home - Bardstown

3800 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40218

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