George Filiatreau

George Filiatreau, 82, of Bardstown, passed away Tuesday April 7, 2020 at Flaget Memorial Hospital.  He was born September 3, 1937 in Manton, retired from Jim Beam Distillery, manager of Hurricane Bay Car Wash on Bloomfield Road, an United States Air Force Veteran, until he was called home to work on the family farm, a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, and loved his back yard, flowers, his garden, and family.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Filiatreau; parents, George and Therese Filiatreau; and brother, Tommy Filiatreau.

He is survived by his five children, Jodie (Fran) Filiatreau, Mike (Helen) Filiatreau, Mark (Melissa) Filiatreau, Chuck (Angel) Filiatreau, and Marie Filiatreau; twelve grandchildren, Joseph, Kristin, Grace, Meg, Garrett, Elliott, Katie, David Charles, Rebecca, and Jonathan Filiatreau, Kirsten Johnson, and Allison Snellen; four great-grandchildren, Clay Hall, Thomas Filiatreau, Sam Filiatreau, and Raelyn Snellen; eleven siblings, Carolyn Crepps, Joyce Edelen, Elizabeth Mayer, Sam Filiatreau, Sue Smith, Charlie Filiatreau, Alice Filiatreau, Ann Riley, N.A. Filiatreau, Jeanette Stephens, and Jack Filiatreau; several nieces and nephews; and his faithful dog, Sadie.

His visitation and graveside service at St. Joseph Cemetery will be private.

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