Mary Cecilia Spalding

Mary Cecilia Spalding age 82 of Rosary Heights, Springfield, died at 3:56 am Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville.

Born December 29, 1941 in Springfield, she was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Richard Spalding, December 10, 1997 and Mary Hazel Wright Spalding, May 4, 2007, a son, Philip Andre Spalding, December 14, 2002, a brother, David Anthony Spalding, December 1, 2023 and three sisters, Rebecca Spalding, December 14, 2002, Elizabeth Ann Spaulding, April 10, 2020 and Barbara Hodgens, August 29, 2023.

She attended Rosenwald High School and the Lincoln Institute, received an associate degree from Spalding College in Louisville, was a Foreman at Owens-Illinois in Bardstown for 32 years and was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church.

She is survived by three grandsons, Philip Andre Spalding II of Cox's Creek, Jakari Isaiah Spalding and Matthew Jordan Spalding both of Louisville, five brothers, Joe (Georgia) Spalding of Lebanon, Paul, Jeffrey (Cathy) and Eric (Anita) Spalding all of Springfield and Peter (Joyia) Spalding of Los Angeles, California, seven sisters, Margaret, Jane and Susan Spalding all of Louisville, Julia, and Maureen Spalding, Maria Pasley and Pamela Grundy all of Springfield.

Funeral mass for Mary Cecilia Spalding will be conducted Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church with Rev. Pier Giorgio Dengler, O.P. officiating.  Burial will be in St. Dominic-Holy Rosary Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Andre Spalding II, Jakari Spalding, Richard and Douglas Spalding, Malcolm Grundy and Mitchell Hughes.

A prayer service will be held at 7:00 pm Tuesday, October 22, at Hale-Polin-Robinson Funeral Home where friends may call from 5:00 till 8:00 pm Tuesday and again from 7:00 am till 9:30 am Wednesday morning.

Hale-Polin-Robinson Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.