Sister Kay-Carlew-Obituary

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Sister Kay Carlew

Loretto, Kentucky

Dec 3, 1942 – Mar 11, 2020 (Age 77)

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BORN
December 3, 1942
DIED
March 11, 2020
AGE
77
LOCATION
Loretto, Kentucky

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Mattingly Funeral Home - Loretto Obituary

Catherine A. “Kay” Carlew, SL, age 77 of Nerinx, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary.

She was born December 3, 1942 in Saint Louis, Missouri. She was the president of the Loretto Child Care Center, former administrator of the Loretto Motherhouse...

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She was a good friend of my mom's, I think I met her a couple of times always sweet & a loving smile. Sorry to hear her pasing, we lost a great person.

Sr Kay was an asset to any endeavor she undertook. Her work throughout her life helped many people succeed because of her faith and confidence in them. She was an educator that really cared about her students. And last but not least, she was A real big part of our Democratic Womans Club, a believer in peace and justice for all.

It breaks my heart. She had a big impact on my life while at Washington County High. She actually molded my future by making sure I got into college with a track scholarship with Olympic gold medal athlete Wilma Rudolph at Tennessee State University. She always cared and checked on me as if I was her daughter. I had planned my next visit home this summer 2020 to go visit with her thanks to Jeri who knew how important that visit was going to be to me. I just wanted to see her smile and...

Sincere sympathy, Much Love, and compassionate prayers in the passing of Sister Kay ! She is a new Angel in Heaven.
She was loved by so many people. She was lots of Fun. She will be missed. Peace, Love, and Prayers to her Sisters of Loretto,
Rev. Peggy W. Birmingham
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John 3 : 16.

She will sure be missed ,an awesome lady ,and was I great boss.

This dear lady will be so missed! The world needs more Sister Kays. She was the backbone and heart of Loretto Child Care. She loves those kids so much! Rest In Peace, Sister Kay.

You have our sympathies.

Sister Kay was such a special lady. So kind and caring. She will be missed!