IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Marvin J.

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Fortune

July 10, 1956 – August 25, 2019

Obituary

Calling(s)

Wednesday, August 28, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Ashley Love-Divine Baptist Church

Thursday, August 29, 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM Ashley Love-Divine Church

Service

Thursday, August 29, 4:00 PM Ashley Love-Divine Baptist Church

Obituary

Marvin J. Fortune, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, died Sunday, August 25, 2019, at Baptist Health Hospital in Louisville. He had been in failing health for two years.

He was born July 10, 1956, in Racine, Wisconsin to Donna (Billington) Ross.

He had lived in Louisville 15 years, coming from Racine, Wisconsin. However, most of his life was spent in Hazard, Kentucky.

Dr. Fortune had earned his PhD, and was a psychiatrist at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.

Marvin loved the Lord and his family. Being a very generous person, he had a big heart and loved deeply. He also enjoyed travelling.

Surviving are a son, Charles (Delora) Reed of Topeka, Indiana; a daughter-in-law, Melissa Reed of Goshen, Indiana; five grandchildren, Zephanie Reed, Christopher Reed, Alex Reed, Andrew Reed, and Raymond Reed; four great-grandchildren, Felicity Reed, Natalie Reed, Kacy Reed, and Jaxon Reed; a brother, Scotty Ross of Louisville; and a special uncle, Howard Billington of Louisville.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Donna Ross; his grandmother, Margaret Billington; and a son, Ernest Reed.

Funeral services will be Thursday, August 29, 2019, at 4 p.m. at Ashley Love-Divine Baptist Church in Ashley, Indiana, with Pastor Phil Lucas officiating.

Calling is Wednesday, August 28, 2019, from 2 to 6 p.m. with an evening service at 6 p.m. There will also be calling on Thursday, August 29, 2019, from 12 to 4 p.m. at the church.

Preferred memorials are to the family.

Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel, State Road 9 North, Wolcottville is assisting the family with arrangements.

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