Ellen Vannoy Sloop Obituary (1945 - 2013)

\ Ellen Vannoy Sloop, 67, of Madisonville, KY, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. \ She was born August 14, 1945 in Camrose, Alberta, Canada to Carl and Betty Vannoy of Madisonville. \ Mrs. Sloop was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Madisonville and a member of D.A.R. She was a 1963 graduate of Madisonville High School as well as a graduate from Western Kentucky University where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. Mrs. Sloop had retired from her teaching career at Hopkins County Central High School. \ In addition to her parents, she is survived by one daughter, Laurie (Jonathon) Ziliak of Haubstadt, IN; one sister, Laura Padgett of Madisonville; three grandchildren, Ethan, Aubrie and Garrett Ziliak all of Haubstadt; one niece, Julie Padgett of Mobile, AL and one nephew, Beau (Charity) Padgett of Madisonville. \ Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Ken Hundley officiating. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery. \ Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday at First United Methodist Church and after 11:00 A.M. Saturday at the church. A Rosary Prayer Service will be held at 7:30 P.M. Friday at the church. \ Pallbearers will be Jeff Ziliak, Wayne Shelton, Jim Bob Vincent, Ted Anderson, Dale Gunkle and Jim Vincent. \ Memorial contributions may be made to the Hopkins County Central High School \ Youth Service Center, 6625 Hopkinsville Road Madisonville, KY 42431. Envelopes will be available at the church. \