Robert M. Cecil, 89, Bardstown
Robert M. Cecil, 89, of Bardstown, died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstpwm. He was born Sept. 3, 1923, in Bloomfield. He was a self-employed farmer, retired from Nelson County Road Department and was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a lifelong member of Mill Creek Baptist Church, and loved God, his wife Betty and his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Madge Cecil; and one brother, J.W. Cecil.
He is survived by his best friend and wife of 63 years, Betty Cecil of Bardstown; two daughters, Judy (John) Shircliffe of Taylorsville, and Terri (Mike) Rozaieski of Springfield; one son Robert Wayne Cecil of Bardstown; one sister, Jeanette Washburn of Springfield; four grandchildren, Jonathan Michael Shircliffe, Alexandra Nicole Shircliffe, Jaden Grace Rozaieski, and Ainsley Faith Rozaieski; and his loyal friends Puggy and Bobbi.
The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, at Mill Creek Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Pastor Gary Chesser, Pastor Bill Johnson, and Pastor Danny Haynes will officiate.
Visitation is 3–8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, and 9–10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Barlow Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may go to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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