Patricia Ann Nilest, 84, of Louisville, passed away February 23, 2019. She was retired from American Printing House for the Blind. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Kenneth Nilest; grandson, Joshua Lee McGinnis; and her siblings, Robert Schardein, Jim Schardein, Barbara Webb, and Marilyn Cundiff. Survivors include her children, Becky Fangman(Allen), David McGinnis(Joyce), Susan Knight(Tim Brewer), and Jennifer Nilest; grandchildren, Olivia Nalley, Claire Sheehan, Gretchen Burcham, Christina Knieriem, Nichole Redmon, Brandon Knight, Erica Verges, Joel Verges, Julia Levesque, and David Levesque; and 9 great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be 12pm Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Eergreen Funeral Home with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8pm Wednesday.