The community of Bardstown is mourning the tragic loss of Matt Berry, a 23-year-old resident who was killed in a fatal collision on Louisville Road.
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Matt's sudden death has left his family, friends, and neighbors devastated as they come to terms with the loss of a young life full of potential and promise.
The fatal collision occurred on July 8, 2024, on Louisville Road, a busy thoroughfare in Bardstown.
Matt was driving when the accident happened, and despite the efforts of emergency responders, he tragically succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
The Bardstown Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision to determine its cause.
Matt Berry was known for his outgoing personality, infectious smile, and love for his community.
A graduate of Bardstown High School, Matt was active in local sports and community events, where he made lasting friendships and touched many lives with his kindness and generosity.
The news of Matt's passing has sparked an outpouring of grief and support from the community.
Friends and neighbors have gathered to comfort each other and share fond memories of Matt, recalling his adventurous spirit and willingness to help others.
Matt is survived by his loving family, including his parents, siblings, and extended relatives, who are devastated by his untimely death.
The community has rallied around them, offering prayers, support, and assistance during this difficult time.
A memorial service to celebrate Matt's life will be held at Bardstown Community Center on July 15, 2024, at 4 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to local youth sports programs, reflecting Matt's passion for athletics and his desire to support young athletes in his community.
Matt Berry's memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. His tragic death serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment with loved ones.