Obituary for Christine Goff Abell Christine Goff Abell Passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 17, 2018 In death she will be rejoined with her parents, Lonnie and Nora Elizabeth Goff her brothers, Charles and Jim and sisters, Betty and Mary Susan and grandson, Cameron Abell. Most importantly she will return to the arms of the love of her life, her dance partner for life, William E. Abell, Jr. Her four children, Kenneth Abell, Edward Abell, Howard Abell, and Kelley Abell survive her. One favorite son-in-law, David L. Huber and two daughters in love, Yvonne Abell and Donna Abell also survive her.
She is also survived by her grandchildren, Jaycen and Chad Abell and their spouses, Lisa and Becca and seven great grandchildren, Alissa, Aidan, Ainsley, Ashton, Ceirwen, Michael and Seren. Also surviving are her brother JW Goff, and two sisters, Ruby Cook and Anna Marie Goff and sister-in-law, Jane Greenrose along with many nieces and nephews. A lady of style, pearls and grit who insisted age was just a number and her number was unlisted.
A woman devoted to her husband and children where home was all that mattered. Outside the home she worked as a telephone operator of which the stories were legendary and then she settled into Chief Assistant Officer for all of the Abell adventures, raising four children, building homes, managing boat docks on Harrods Creek, Boat City, First Mate aboard The A-Bell’s with her handsome Captain and their most successful work endeavor Abell Electric Company, Inc. Her children will miss their biggest fan and cheerleader. Chris was a long time member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Butchertown and a current member of St. Frances of Rome Catholic Church.
In lieu of flowers, it is suggested that contributions be made to the Archdiocese of Louisville Education Fund to help provide the gift of education that she and her husband so greatly valued for their children or The Healing Place to help those in recovery. A special thanks to Mercy Works for providing wonderful comfort & caregivers. Thank you to Dr. Jane Cornett for the care and comfort provided with skill and compassion.
Visitation will be 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Wednesday, June 20, at St. Frances of Rome Catholic Church, 2119 Payne Street, with a Mass of Christian burial to follow. Burial will be private. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Christine Goff Abell please visit our Sympathy Store.
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