Obituary: Mary Monica Ballard, 88, Nerinx
Mary Monica Ballard, 88, of the Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx, died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018. She was born Oct. 18, 1929, in Loretto to the late Charles Edward and Marie Aline Mattingly.
MARY MONICA BALLARD
She was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick Jerome Ballard (1980); four sisters, Marjorie Ballard, Aline Vittitow, Evelyn Fenwick and Dolores Blady; three brothers, Jim Ed Mattingly, Charles Thomas Mattingly and Joseph David Mattingly, Sr.; one son-in-law, Wayne Miles; one granddaughter, Shannon Ballard Pinkston; one grandson, Joseph Patrick Corbett; one grandson-in-law, Jack Brahm and one great-granddaughter, Madeline Grace Keene.
Survivors include three daughters, Debbie Corbett (Bill) and Denise Miles, both of Loretto and Cindy Osborne (Dickie) of Lebanon; two sons, Jerry Ballard (Bev) of Holy Cross and Robert Ballard of Loretto; three sisters, Elaine Reynolds of Louisville, Frances “Borgia” Phillips (George) of Scottdale, Pa., and Diane Devine (Wally) of Willisburg; 12 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral is 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, at the Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto. Burial is in the Holy Cross Cemetery with Deacon Joseph R. Dant officiating.
Visitation is 3-8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, and 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Pallbearers are Chad Ballard, Darrel Ballard, Scott Byrd, Joe Lawrence Miles, Nicholas Osborne and Jason Ballard.
The Mattingly Funeral Home in Loretto is in charge of arrangements.
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