WILLIAM C. HARROD, SR., 85, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2010.
He was a retired employee of Rohm & Haas, a former employee of LG & E, an avid U of K fan, and a Navy veteran of WW II.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Elizabeth “Libby” Harrod, and sisters, Dorris Jones and June Gibson.
Survivors include his children, Stephany Schwartz (John), Daniel Harrod (Lu Ann), Lisa Bickel (Jake) and Candice Riggle (Albert); 11 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; his brother, Gary Harrod; sister, Leanne Marsili; and his devoted companion, Mary Virginia Mathews.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Highway with entombment at Louisville Memorial Gardens West.
Visitation will be from 2 – 8 p.m. Wednesday and after 11 a.m. on Thursday.
Memorial gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society.