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Ellen Anderson, who retired as business manager of St. Thomas More Parish in Paducah on May 30, receives the Duchess of Paducah award from Mayor George Bray. COURTESY OF TIM BRAY

Retiring business manager named Duchess of Paducah

BY TIM BRAY, SPECIAL TO THE WESTERN KENTUCKY CATHOLIC

Ellen Anderson, business manager at St. Thomas More Parish in Paducah, retired on May 30, after 25 years of service to the Paducah Catholic community. Ellen received the award of Duchess of Paducah from Mayor George Bray, and a very special retirement blessing from pastor, Fr. Mike Clark. The parish community wishes Ellen all the best in her retirement.


Originally printed in the August 2025 issue of The Western Kentucky Catholic.

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