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Patricia "Pat" Ann Downs, 74, of Loretto, passed away Saturday April 5, 2025. She was born on February 13, 1951 in Bardstown. She enjoyed volunteering at St. Vincent De Paul, being outdoors and working on her flower beds. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She had a big heart, and always put herself last.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Betty Hardin; brother, Gilbert Hardin; sister, Sheila Hardin Brown; cousin, Johnny Cecil; nephew, Scott Davis Hardin; granddaughter, Courtney Ann Keene; grandmother, Nellie Rodman Hardin; and aunt, Marie Cecil.
She is survived by her two daughters, Peggy (Chad) Downs, of New Haven, and Angie (Mark) Keene, of Bloomfield; six grandchildren, Ashley Klein, Chasity Ritchie, Megan Downs, Alicia Lett, Tyler (Jessi) Keene, and Amber Keene; great-grandchildren, Carter, Parker, Ava, Ella, Kyndall, Atticus, and Leon; one niece, Tasha Hardin; and one nephew, Ryan Brown.
Her funeral service will be 11 am Friday, April 11, 2025 at Barlow Funeral Home with burial in Bardstown Cemetery to follow. Chaplain Ray Johnson will officiate. Visitation will be 4 pm - 8 pm Thursday April 10, 2025 and 9 am - 11 am Friday April 11, 2025 at Barlow Funeral Home.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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