Jean Carol Finegan

Jean Carol Finegan obituary, Louisville, KY

Jean Carol Finegan

Jean Finegan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ratterman Southwest Funeral Home on May 5, 2025.

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Jean Carol Finegan, 72, passed away Sunday, May 4,2025.
She was a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Reed and Ida Philpot and son, Eric Grassman.
Jean is survived by her husband of 24 years, Dennis Finegan; son, Timothy McDaniel; grandchildren; Megan McDaniel, Matthew McDaniel, Joey McDaniel, Erica Sherrod and Tyler Grassman; great grandchildren, Lauren Sherrod, Elias Sherrod (Laurence) and J.B. Grassman (Nicole); sisters, Louise Miller and Rita Craven and brother, Sonny Philpot.
Her Celebration of Life will be at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Ratterman Southwest Funeral Home, 4832 Cane Run Rd. Her visitation will be from noon until time of service.
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