Stephanie Desi, 48

Published 10:42 am Tuesday, September 29, 2020

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Stephanie Desi, 48, passed away Sept. 13, 2020, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, after a brief illness.

She was born on July 29, 1972, in Winchester, Kentucky, to Wilma Caldwell Desi of Salyersville, Kentucky, and the late Geza Desi of Sárospatak, Hungary.

She was a records clerk in the PACU at the University of Kentucky Hospital.

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Stephanie enjoyed spending time with family and friends, working out, traveling, relaxing in nature and shopping.

In addition to her mother, Stephanie is survived by one son, Jeremy Hurt; one daughter, Shelby Taylor; one grandchild, Kyler Blayze Townsend; two sisters, Tina (Brady) Zimmerman and Lou (David) Saat; one brother, Joe (Teresa) Desi; fiancé, Chris Dykes and his children, Austen (Abbie) Dykes, Brayden Dykes, Rylan Dykes and Jaden Dykes.

A celebration of Stephanie’s life will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, at the Providence Baptist Church by Pastor Bob Sharp.

A bereavement meal will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, at the home of her sister at 2053 Drumond Drive, Lexington, Kentucky.