Marie Antoinette "Toni" Armistead

Marie Antoinette "Toni" Armistead obituary, Louisville, KY

Marie Antoinette "Toni" Armistead

Marie Armistead Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Joseph E. Ratterman & Son - Southside on Feb. 17, 2026.
Armistead, Marie "Toni" Antoinette, 82, passed away at home, Saturday, February 14, 2026, with her family by her side.

She was a nurse for South Central Bell until she retired and then was a nurse for Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital for many years; and a lifetime member of Sts. Simon and Jude Catholic Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Melvin and Margaret (Mudd) Whitlock; and her husband, Dave Armistead.

Toni is survived by her children, Susan (Dale) Mancuso, and Keith (Angela) Armistead; her grandchildren, Megan (Cody) Johnson, Kelsi King, Savannah Frank, and Kayla Mancuso; her great grandchildren, Saige King, Roman King, Kain King, Phenix King, Kaydence Johnson, Charleigh Johnson, and Marlo Lowery.

Her celebration of life funeral Mass, will be 9 a.m. Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Sts. Simon and Jude Catholic Church, 4335 Hazlewood Avenue, Louisville, KY 40215. Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Friday, February 20th, at Joseph E. Ratterman & Son Funeral Home, 7336 Southside Drive.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to Hosparus.

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