Cover for Kenneth Aaron Lovitt's Obituary

Kenneth Aaron Lovitt

April 24, 1938 — January 9, 2011

Kenneth Aaron Lovitt, 72, of Shelbyville died Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011, at Major Hospital. Born April 24, 1938, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Clyde and Lucille (Merritt) Lovitt. He married Joy Thurston on Sept. 26, 1958, and she survives. Other survivors include a son, Rob Lovitt of Shelbyville; daughters, Beth (husband, Tim) Crouch and Chris Lovitt, both of Shelbyville; brothers, William "Bill" (wife, Jean) Lovitt and Rick (wife, Kathy) Lovitt, both of Shelbyville; sister, Carolyn (husband, Hal) Rohm of Taylorsville; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Dan Lovitt. Mr. Lovitt was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving four years. He was part-owner and operator of K & R Plumbing for 38 years. Mr. Lovitt was a member of the Eagles Lodge, Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 2695; American Legion Post No. 70; and associate member of the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed growing orchids. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at First Christian Church, 118 W. Washington St. Celebration of life services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Graveside military rites will be conducted at Heroes of Honor & Glory veterans section of Whispering Hope Memorial Gardens at 2 p.m. Saturday. Memorial contributions may be made to Matthew 25:35 Food Pantry at First Christian Church, 118 W. Washington St., Shelbyville, IN 46176. Arrangements were entrusted to Murphy-Parks Funeral Service, 703 S. Harrison St. An online guest book may be signed at www.murphyparks.com .
To send flowers to the family in memory of Kenneth Aaron Lovitt, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Saturday, January 15, 2011

9:00 - 11:00 am

Add to Calendar

Get Directions

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Send a Card

Send a Card