Mr. George Charles “Woody” Schupp, age 76, of Ekron, KY, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. Woody was born January 28, 1946, the son of George Charles, Sr. and Agnes Celestine (Popham) Schupp.
Woody was a long time parishioner of St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church where he served as a Eucharistic Minister. He was a very loving man who never met a stranger. He always let his friends know how he felt by saying “I love you” whether that person was male or female. He was an avid Louisville Cardinal fan, and loved serving as “Equipment Manager” for the Meade County Greenwave football team.
Woody was preceded in death by his parents; his only sister, Pat Leahy; and his nephew, Stevie Leahy. He is survived by his loving wife, Jeannie Schupp; three daughters, Heather Schupp, Lauren (C.J.) Kirk, and Emily (Jack) Hirschman; six grandchildren, Caleb and Brady Bratcher, Max Miller, Kix Kirk, Nolan and Luke Hirschman; his brother-in-law, Pat Leahy; two nieces, Kathy (Joe) Purvis, Carol (Michael) Smith; and his nephew, Michael (Theresa) Leahy.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 13, 2023, at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, with Rev. Jeff Hopper officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will b e held at Hager Funeral Home in Brandenburg, from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, and from 9:00 AM until 10:15 AM on Friday. A vigil service will be held at the funeral home at 6:00 PM on Thursday. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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