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Geraldine Calbert Obituary

Geraldine Lydian Calbert, 72, of Louisville, passed away Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at her residence. She was born Sept. 22, 1949, in Bardstown, and a member of Community Missionary Baptist Church in Louisville.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Mary "Deana" Lydian; and four sisters, Elizabeth Guyton, Mary Virginia Livers, Charlotte Maddox and Sarah Josephine Marshall.
She is survived by her husband of 54 years, John Ed Calbert; a daughter, Veronica Lynn (James) Boggan, both of Louisville; five grandchildren, John Edward Boggan, Dominic Pittman, Kechelle Bobo, Kalvin Boggan, and Antonio Sewell; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Nancy B. Corrothers, of Maryland, and Margaret L. Smith, of Bardstown; a brother, Charles "Mike" (Catherine) Lydian, of Bardstown; and a host of nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.
The funeral will be noon Friday, Oct. 1, at Barlow Funeral Home with burial in Highland Memory Gardens in Mount Washington. The Rev. Charles Commodore will officiate.
Visitation will be 10 a.m.-noon Friday, Oct. 1, at Barlow Funeral Home.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by The Kentucky Standard from Sep. 27 to Sep. 28, 2021.

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Leon FLEMING

September 30, 2021

May God Bless and keep you and your family. Praying for you and your Family.

William & Phyllis Hughes

September 27, 2021

To the Calbert family, Bro. John and Lynn please know your family is being remembered in our prayers!!!!

Thomas, Essel & Shawn Bishop

September 26, 2021

To John Ed, Lynn & extended family - Our prayers & Christian sympathy are extended to your entire family. Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

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