Joe Snellen Satterly, a.k.a. “The Candy Man,” 78, of Bardstown, died Monday, March 12, 2018, at his residence. He was born May 28, 1939, in Louisville. He retired as a welder for Caldwell Tanks and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
He is preceded in death by his daughter, Cathy Satterly; his parents, Manuel and Lillie Satterly Snellen; and one brother, Willard Snellen.
He is survived by two daughters, Denise Annette Valasquez of Elizabethtown and Mary Joe Broaddus of Bardstown; two sons, Joseph Satterly Jr. and Kevin Ross Satterly, both of Bardstown; six sisters, Martha Reed and Bernice (Luther) Simms, both of Samuels, Jean Valley and Thelma (Irvin) Masterson, both of Bardstown, Carolyn Schamacher of Louisville and Darlene (Marland) Holt of Harrodsburg; four brothers, Billy (Joyce) Snellen, John Buck Snellen, Timmy (Terri) Snellen, and Richard Snellen, all of Bardstown; 12 grandchildren, Kristian Richardson, Malari Richardson, Cole Sanders, Garrett Sanders, Jesica Coaty, Sarah Broaddus, Madison Perham, Hunter Broaddus, Danielle Riley, Lesley Satterly, Jake Satterly, and Dale Satterly; nine great-grandchildren, Blaire Evans, Liam Alexander, Amelia Sanders, Claire Sanders, Luke Baumgard, Caleb Baumgard, Brooklyn Baumgard, Catherine Coaty, Silais Wurzback; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday, March 15, 2018, at the Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral with burial in the church cemetery with the Rev. Terry Bradshaw officiating.
Visitation is 3-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, 2018, and 9-11 a.m. Thursday, March 15, 2018, at the Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral.
Memorial contributions may go to St. Joseph Catholic Church.
The Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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