Obituary: Margaret Dean Hafendorfer, 95, of Bardstown, formerly of Owensboro

Margaret Dean Hafendorfer, 95, of Bardstown, formerly of Owensboro, died Jan. 16, 2014, at her home. The Owensboro native was born Jan. 24, 1919. She was the daughter of the late Roy Dean and Louella Napier Ellis.

Her career as a bookkeeper involved working both at Johnson Packing Company and Southern States Petroleum in Owensboro from which she retired. She was a lifelong member of the First Baptist Church of Owensboro where she enjoyed fellowship with the ladies in the Friendship Sunday School class. She and several friend’s enjoyed many years of touring the country, staying for a couple of months at a time in South Florida and a trip through Europe.

She is survived by one son John (Mary Jo) Hafendorfer of Bardstown; two grandsons, Jason Todd (Suzy) Hafendorfer of Nashville, and Brian John (Tiffany) Hafendorfer of Lexington; two stepgranddaughters, Sandy (Gary) Coulter and Sherry Leake, both of Bardstown; one great-grandson, Grayson Hafendorfer of Lexington; two stepgreat-grandchildren, Lance Coulter and April Leake, both of Cincinnati; and many friends and fond memories at Park Regency in Owensboro and Windsor Garden Assisted Living in Bardstown.

The funeral is 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, 2014, at James H. Davis Funeral Home in Owensboro with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.

Visitation is 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, at Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home in Bardstown, and 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Central time Monday, Jan. 20, 2014, at the James H. Davis Funeral Home in Owensboro.

The family has requested that expressions of sympathy be made to Bardstown Baptist Church Building Fund.

Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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