Alfred G. "Big Al" Hartwell HARTWELL, ALFRED "BIG AL" G., 94, passed away peacefully, Sunday, April 11, 2010.
Born and raised in Massachusetts, he considered himself a Kentucky native but never lost his Boston brogue.
He was a World War II veteran in the Americal Co F 182nd D. Big Al was an avid golfer and a great storyteller who knew no stranger. He was also a member of Beargrass Christian Church.
Big Al was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Hazel B. Hartwell.
He is survived by his daughter, JoAnn Bach (Tommy); grandchildren, Tammy Bach and Terry Bach, who lovingly knew him as "Da." His memorial service will be Friday, April 16, 2010, at 1:30 p.m. at New Albany National Cemetery, New Albany, IN.
The family wishes to give thanks to the Episcopal Church Home staff, Dr. Carmel Person, and his church. Highlands Family-Owned Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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