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Ronald Wayne Nally, 77, of Bardstown, passed away Sunday January 4, 2025. He retired from American Fuji Seal (Owens-Illinois) as a member of the Maintenance Department. He graduated from Bardstown High School Class of 1966 and was a proud member of their football team under Hall of Fame Coach Garnis Martin. He served in the United States Coast Guard as a Boiler Room Technician during Vietnam aboard USCG Rush (WHEC-723) stationed out of Treasure Island, CA. He was an active Little League Baseball Coach and Pee-Wee football Team Dad for his son's youth teams in the 1980's. He was an avid University of Kentucky Wildcat Basketball fan along with past passions for hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Denham and Dorothy Nally; his wife, Linda S. Nally; and infant son, Kevin S. Nally.
He is survived by a daughter, Erin Fauss (Tommy Goodman), both of Bardstown; a son, Alex W. Nally, of Owensboro; two granddaughters, Jennifer Fauss of Caddo Mills, Texas and Rachel Rosario of Bardstown; three grandsons, Jacob Cougot, of Bowdoinham, Maine, Trey Nally and Ty Nally, both of Owensboro; one sister, Lottie N. Winkler; a niece, Niki (Johnny) Howard; and a nephew, Chad Winkler, all of Bardstown along with several great-nieces and nephews, extended family and lifelong friends, Jess Wheat, Frank Jones, Glen Logston, and Trudie Mattingly.
His funeral service will be 11 am Tuesday January 13, 2026 at Barlow Funeral Home with burial and Military Honors to follow at Bardstown Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 - 8 pm Monday January 12, 2026 and 9 - 11 am Tuesday January 13, at Barlow Funeral Home.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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