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Obituary: Geneva Christine Abell, 80, Lebanon

Geneva Christine Abell, 80, of Lebanon, died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Flaget Hospital in Bardstown. She was born Aug. 22, 1935, in Marion County. She was a homemaker.

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GENEVA CHRISTINE ABELL

She was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Minnie Lenora Rogers Riley; one sister, Delcia Mae Abell; one brother, Willis Floyd Riley; and two infant children, Bobby and Margaret Elizabeth Riley.

Survivors include her husband, James Lawrence Abell Jr.; one daughter, Ann Michelle (Paul) Cundiff of Greensburg; three sons, James Lawrence Abell lll, of Shelbyville, John Abell of Shelbyville and Joseph Timothy (Elizabeth) Abell of Shelby County;

two sisters, Donnie Sue Luckett of Louisville, Linda Lou Caldwell of Radcliff; two brothers, Robert (Ruby) Riley of Bardstown and Jerry (Julie) Riley of Louisville; one sister-in-law, Caroline Price Riley of Louisville; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

The Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, at St. Augustine Catholic Church with burial in the Ryder Cemetery.

Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Sunday, July 31, 2016, at the Bosley Funeral Home with a 7 p.m. prayer service by Deacon Joe Dant.

The Bosley Funeral Home in Lebanon is in charge of the arrangements.

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