Marcella Kendall obituary: Marcella Kendall's Obituary, Kentuckiana

In Memory Of
Marcella Marie (Witt) "Sis" Kendall
1920 - 2019

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Obituary photo of Marcella Kendall, Louisville-KY

In Memory Of
Marcella Marie (Witt) "Sis" Kendall
1920 - 2019

Marcella Marie “Sis” (Witt) Kendall, 98, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, April 17, 2019. She was the former owner of the Laundromat in Clarksville. Sis was a member of the Eastern Star – Fort Knox Chapter, as well as First Church of God in New Albany, Indiana.

She was born on August 23, 1920, in New Albany to the late Leon and Ethel (King) Witt. Sis was also preceded in death by her husband, Edison Kendall; siblings, Leon, Donald, Jack, and Dale Witt, Joan Fordyce, and Patty Montgomery.

Sis is survived by her children, Dwight Kendall, Pamela Bickel (Terry), and Penny Chelf (Larry); grandchildren, Scott Chelf (Sylvia), Wendy Martinez (Victor), Cody Kendall, and Courtney Raposo (Joey); great-grandchildren, William Chelf (Vianey), Vanessa Chelf, and Lucas Wood.

Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22, 2019, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) and on Tuesday after 9:00 a.m. Her funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday in the chapel at the funeral home with entombment to follow at Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park in New Albany.

Contributions in Sis’ memory may be made to Hosparus – the Community Hospice of Southern Indiana (502 Hausfeldt Lane, New Albany, IN 47150).

Please consider sharing a memory of Sis or leaving a special message for her family using the "Share Memories" section below.
Marcella Marie “Sis” (Witt) Kendall, 98, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, April 17, 2019. She was the former owner of the Laundromat in Clarksville. Sis was a member of the Eastern Star – Fort Knox Chapter, as well as First Church of God in New Albany, Indiana.

She was born on August 23, 1920, in New Albany to the late Leon and Ethel (King) Witt. Sis was also preceded in death by her husband, Edison Kendall; siblings, Leon, Donald, Jack, and Dale Witt, Joan Fordyce, and Patty Montgomery.

Sis is survived by her children, Dwight Kendall, Pamela Bickel (Terry), and Penny Chelf (Larry); grandchildren, Scott Chelf (Sylvia), Wendy Martinez (Victor), Cody Kendall, and Courtney Raposo (Joey); great-grandchildren, William Chelf (Vianey), Vanessa Chelf, and Lucas Wood.

Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22, 2019, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) and on Tuesday after 9:00 a.m. Her funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday in the chapel at the funeral home with entombment to follow at Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park in New Albany.

Contributions in Sis’ memory may be made to Hosparus – the Community Hospice of Southern Indiana (502 Hausfeldt Lane, New Albany, IN 47150).

Please consider sharing a memory of Sis or leaving a special message for her family using the "Share Memories" section below.

Services & Gatherings

Visitation

Monday, April 22, 2019 from 2:00pm to 8:00pm
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
3309 Ballard Lane
New Albany, IN 47150
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Service

Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 11:00am
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
3309 Ballard Lane
New Albany, IN 47150
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Interment

Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park
2778 Charlestown Road, New Albany, IN 47150

S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family

S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family

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