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In Memory Of
Nancy L. Wetherby
1935 2023

Nancy L. Wetherby

November 2, 1935 — October 23, 2023

Nancy L. Wetherby, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023.

She was born the youngest of seven children on November 2, 1935 in Ashley, Ohio to the late Carl and Grace Lang. She is preceded in death by her six siblings.

She worked diligently in the health care field to achieve her life long wish to become a registered nurse, graduating after four years of training at Mt. Carmel School of Nursing. While receiving her training in the psychiatric area at Our Lady of Peace she met her husband of 65 years, Dudley. She was the President of the Historic Middletown Inc. and was the director of the Historic Middletown Museum. Nancy was also a commissioner of the Historic Preservation Commission as well as a member of the Middletown Women's Club.

Nancy is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Alfred Dudley Wetherby, sons, Alden Wetherby (Lillian), Kevin Wetherby (Bridgette), two granddaughters, Cassandra and Kimberly and four great grandchildren. She is also survived by her former daughter-in-law and caregiver, Penny Wetherby.

Visitation will be from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (235 Juneau Drive Louisville, Ky 40243). Graveside services will follow visitation at Middletown Historical Cemetery in Middletown, Kentucky.

The family requests that contributions in Nancy's memory be made to Kentucky Humane Society Equine Program.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

1:00 - 3:00 pm (Eastern time)

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions

235 Juneau Drive, Louisville, KY 40243

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Graveside Service

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

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