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Bill Trodglen

Bill Trodglen, 74, of Manchester, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born August 7, 1948 in Daviess County, Kemtucky, son of the late Joseph and Clarice Waltrip Trodglen. He was the widower of the late Vickie Jones Trodglen, who passed away in 2016. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Bruce Trodglen; granddaughter, Vada Crevier; brothers, Sonny and Roy Trodglen and sisters, Sissy Wells and Martha Jones.

He is survived by his daughters, Shannon (Tim) Frasure, Misti (John) Pearce and Kristi (Tom) Crevier; grandchildren, Sam Crevier, Morgan Frasure, Ciera (Brandon) Moran and Mason Maher; great-grandchildren, Karter and Kanten Moran; siblings, Bettie Wagner, Beverly Gore, JoAnn Rich and Tony Trodglen; sister-in-law, Janice Trodglen; as well as many nieces and nephews.

A celebration of Bill’s life will be held from 1 – 3 p.m. on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at the Wilson Funeral Home in Manchester.