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Jeanette Fincel
Greenwell
Aug 2, 1928 — Sep 9, 2025
Lebanon
Jeanette Fincel Greenwell, age 97 of Danville, formerly of Lebanon, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born August 02, 1928 in Frankfort, KY. She graduated from Ursuline College with a B.S. in Social Work in 1950. She continued her education by receiving a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Campbellsville College and her graduate work from Western Kentucky University. Jeanette retired as an elementary school teacher from Marion County School System in 1993. Jeanette was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church where she was actively involved in the bereavement committee. Her unwavering faith was a true testament of the principles she lived by every day by the light she brought to those who knew her. All of her family was so fortunate to have the most kind, caring, and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, James Edward Greenwell; parents, Clayton and Clara Fincel; sisters, Ann Moore and Elizabeth Ross; grandson, Scott Edward Bolt; and sons-in-law, Scott Peterson and Russell Hundley.
Survivors include her seven daughters, Ann (Steve) Bolt of Bowling Green, KY, Dorothy Hundley of Versailles, KY, Virginia (John) Hardesty of Lexington, KY, Mary Tobin (Clay) Snedegar of Versailles, KY, Martha (Kevin) Kessler of Owingsville, KY, Helen (David) Overstreet of Danville, KY and Nancy Hall of Lexington, KY; three sons, James C. (Amy) Greenwell of Nicholasville, KY, Michael (Jane) Greenwell of Fort Thomas, KY, and Benny (Lisa) Greenwell of Shelbyville, KY; sister, Virginia Redford of Louisville, KY also surviving are 24 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, September 12, 2025 at St. Augustine Catholic Church with Fr. Gerald Bell presiding. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 11, 2025 at Bosley Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. officiated by Deacon Joseph R. Dant.
Visitation will also be held at St. Augustine Catholic Church on Friday, September 12, 2025 from 9:00 A.M. until time of Mass.
In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to St. Augustine School Fund, 235 S. Spalding Avenue, Lebanon, KY 40033; or St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 117 West Main Street, Danville, KY 40422.
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