Joseph William McLaughlin
Joseph William McLaughlin
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Joe was born on July 25, 1955 in Eminence, KY, and was a graduate of Eminence High School. He worked as a painter and contractor in the Louisville area for many years and owned Joe McLaughlin Painting. He loved boating, fishing, and music.
Joe is survived by his sisters: Cathy Nau (Terry) and Glen-Ellyn Lewis (Bob), and his step-children: Thomas McLaughlin, Katherine Goins (Josh), Frank Peabody, and three step-grandchildren. A family Celebration of Life was held at Captain's Quarters in October 2025.
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Bob Lewis
November 10, 2025
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