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Shirley Marie Cissell

1937 - 2024

Shirley Marie Cissell obituary, 1937-2024, Louisville, KY

BORN

1937

DIED

2024

FUNERAL HOME

Mattingly Funeral Home - Loretto

195 Holy Cross Road

Loretto, Kentucky

Shirley Cissell Obituary

Shirley Marie O'Bryan Cissell, 87, of Louisville, died Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital. She was born June 11, 1937, in Springfield, KY. She was one of thirteen children. She was a retired employee of Bremner Biscuit Company. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Harold Cissell, her father, Thomas Walter O'Bryan, her mother, Mary Alice Badgett O'Bryan, brothers, Mike, Junior, Bernard, Foster, Buddy, Bob, Joe, Freddy, Billy, sisters Martha and Jane.

She is survived by her sister Christine (Rick), her son, Tom (Lisa), her daughter Anne Michelle; grandkids, Jaci, Nick, Maranda, Matthew, Randy, Amanda, Bradan, Graice and six great grandchildren.

Her funeral mass will be 10 am Friday, November 22, 2024 at St. Athanasius Catholic Church, 5915 Outer Loop, with burial in Saint Rose Cemetery in Springfield, KY. Visitation will be from 3-8 p.m. Thursday at Ratterman & Son Family Funeral Home, 3800 Bardstown Rd. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St Jude Children's Hospital.

The arrangements are entrusted to Mattingly Funeral Home.

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

Published by The Springfield Sun from Nov. 20 to Dec. 3, 2024.

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Junie, Carolyn and Alan Mattingly of Mattingly Funeral Home

November 20, 2024

You have our sympathies.

Joe Msterson

November 20, 2024

Peace to her Family & Friends

Vicki McGlone

November 19, 2024

Sorry to see this Shirley was at our house when I was little. She and my momma (Grace) played Bunco together with the other ladies.
Prayers for her family

Bill and Nancy Lyon

November 19, 2024

Bill and I send our Sympathy and Prayers.

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21

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Ratterman & Son Family Funeral Home

3800 Bardstown Rd, KY

Nov

22

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Athanasius Catholic Church

5915 Outer Loop, KY

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Mattingly Funeral Home - Loretto

195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto, KY 40037

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