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Obituary: John Gerald Kidwell, 85, Manton

John Gerald Kidwell, 85, of Manton, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, at Flaget Hospital in Bardstown. He was born Aug. 4, 1931, and was a native of Washington County. He was a former employee of the old Springfield Redryer Company and was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Manton.

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JOHN GERALD KIDWELL

He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Alexander and Ella Loretta Gootee Kidwell; one sister, Mary “Sissy” Nalley; and two brothers, Edgar Kidwell and Richard “Dickie” Kidwell.

Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Mary Ann Winfield Kidwell; two daughters, Bernadette Kidwell Byrum (James) of Lexington and Bridgett Kidwell of Nicholasville; one sister, Bernice Hamilton of Bardstown; ;and one brother, Robert Kidwell of Greenbrier.

The Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 6964 Cissellville Road, Manton with burial in the church cemetery with the Rev. Matthew T. Hardesty officiating.

Visitation is 3-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, 2017, at the Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto with a 7 p.m. vigil with Deacon Rick Fagan.

Pallbearers are James Cox, Jimmy Cox, Pat Yates, Bradley Cox, Johnny Medley and David Hamilton.

The Mattingly Funeral Home in Loretto is in charge of arrangements.

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