Josephine Angeline (Mertens) Gubach

She married George Gubach on June 15, 1946 at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church. He preceded her in death in 1989. She was a member at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Muskegon, MI for 48 years before its closing. Then Our Lady of Grace until moving to Louisville in 2014 with her niece Barbara and husband James Sepanik. Jody became a member of Saint Bernadette Catholic Church in Prospect, KY. She worked at S&H Green Stamps in Muskegon for 30 years, the last 10 years as Manager before retiring in 1996. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, 2 sisters and their husbands. She was the longest living member of the Mertens/Goebel family.

She is survived by nieces, Barbara (James) Sepanik, and Mary Paparella; nephews, Michael (Debi) Repta, and Brian (Michele) Minzey; several great-nieces and nephews as well as great-great-nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Monday, November 28, 2022 at Saint Bernadette Catholic Church, 6500 St. Bernadette Ave, Prospect, KY 40059. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of service on Monday at the church. Burial will take place later in Saint Catherine Cemetery in Ravenna, Michigan.

Expressions of sympathy may be given to the St. Vincent de Paul at Saint Bernadette Catholic Church in Prospect, KY.

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