Obituary: Mary Leona Lyvers, 92, Bardstown
Mary Leona Lyvers, 92, of Bardstown, died Jan. 3, 2022, at her home. She was born July 30, 1929, in Holy Cross. She was a homemaker, sales clerk, and loving grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Lyvers; two grandsons, Scott Greer and infant grandson, Eli; her parents, Charles H. and Mary Elizabeth Newton Clayton; siblings, Leonard (Estelle) Clayton, Chuck (Sis) Clayton, Paul (Mary Agnes) Clayton, George Clayton, Ann (Shorty) Gribbins, Charles (Dottie) Clayton Jr., Joan Marie Clayton, Louis (Ollie) Clayton.. and Catherine (Barney) Rizer.
She is survived by one daughter, Mary Jean Lyvers; six sons, Francis Marvin (Phyllis) Lyvers Jr., Thomas Hildren (Clarann) Lyvers, Joseph Leo (Patty) Lyvers, Joseph Steven (Dorsey) Lyvers, James Patrick (Debbie) Lyvers, and David Christopher (Lynn) Lyvers; 22 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
The Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, at the Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral with burial in the church cemetery with the Rev. Thomas Clark officiating.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, and 9-10:15 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, at Barlow Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may go towards St. Joseph Masses and/or St. Joseph Bereavement Team.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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