Edward Stephen Filbert, 62, of Owensboro, passed away January 20, 2021 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. He was born February 10, 1958 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Edward and Clara Nivert Filbert. Ed was formerly of Struthers, Ohio and graduated from Struthers High School in 1976. He worked as a truck driver since 1981. He loved to watch NASCAR and football and go fishing. He was always telling jokes to his daughters and was proud of their many accomplishments.
He is survived by his wife of 29 years, LuAnn (Benzel) Filbert; two daughters, Kaitland Filbert of Boonville, IN and Miranda Filbert of Owensboro; siblings, James Filbert (Regina), Marilyn Gilliland (Donald) of West Middlesex, PA, Robert Filbert (Janet) of Clermont, FL, John Filbert (Dina) of Philpot, and Marie Monies (Dusty) of Hiawassee, GA; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Owensboro and will be live-streamed at www.davisfuneralhome. Visitation is from 9 to 10 a.m. on Saturday at James H. Davis Funeral Home & Crematory. The number of those attending the service or visitation shall be within the current health and safety directives. Family and friends shall wear personal protective masks.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Hospice of Western Kentucky, 3419 Wathens Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301.