Joyce Eleanor Baunach

Joyce Eleanor Baunach obituary, Bardstown, KY

Joyce Eleanor Baunach

Upcoming Events

Aug

12

Service

11:00 a.m.

Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home and Cremation Services

1475 New Shepherdsville Rd., Bardstown, KY 40004

Send Flowers

Only 3 hours left for delivery to next service.

Joyce Baunach Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Bardstown on Aug. 6, 2025.

Publish in a newspaper

A Bardstown resident, Joyce Eleanor Baunach, age 84, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Signature Healthcare at Colonial. She was born July 28, 1941, in Lafayette, Indiana to the late Herman Joseph and Agnes Marie Emge Baunach. Joyce was a retired social worker for the state of Illinois and was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed traveling, playing bridge and shopping.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Bernice Baunach.

She is survived by her brother, Kenneth (Rosemary) Baunach of Bardstown as well as 6 nieces and nephews and 24 great nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church. Interment will be in St. Thomas Church Cemetery. Visitation will be at Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home Monday, August 11, 2025, from 6:00-8:00 pm with evening prayers at 7:00 pm. Additional visitation will be Tuesday from 8:30-10:00 am. The Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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

How to support Joyce's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Joyce Baunach's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Upcoming Events

Aug

12

Service

11:00 a.m.

Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home and Cremation Services

1475 New Shepherdsville Rd., Bardstown, KY 40004

Send Flowers

Only 3 hours left for delivery to next service.