- December 20, 2024
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Louis J. Pannozzo Jr., 77, of Morgantown
Ky. On Tuesday July 31, 2024,
Louis lost his battle with cancer and
passed away in the care of his family.
Lou was a son, father, grandfather,
a brother, and friend to many. Born
in Danbury, CT, Lou attended Henry
Abbott Tech and went on to become a
draftsman for Perkin Elmer. Lou primarily
designed circuit boards for US
Defense projects and other private customers.
When not working Lou participated
in many car and motorcycle clubs.
He has built several classic cars over the
years, instilling the love of automobiles
with his daughters and grandchildren.
Lou worked hard during his middle years
and retired early at age 50 to continue
his passion for cars, motorcycles and
most things that were 1950’s – 1970’s
vintage. Lou spent most of his retired
years in Palm Coast, FL, and Morgantown,
KY.
Lou was preceded in death by his
father, Louis J. Pannozzo and mother
Egidia (Addessi). He is survived by
his sister Cathy Grise of Palm Coast,
FL, daughters, Lisa Gilchrist (Robert)
of Danbury, CT, and Lora Mindemann
(Ryan) of Fargo, ND. He has 6 grandchildren
Michael Byrne (Alicia), RJ
Gilchrist (Kimberly), Jordan Gilchrist,
Brandon Mindemann, Jeffery Mindemann,
and Alex Mindemann.
Louis’ family would like to give special
thanks to his best friends in Kentucky
for the countless trips and errands
needed when Lou wasn’t able to do so.
Thank you to Dennis & Diane Ingram
and Earl & Judy Beloin and Pete Ausbrook.
In lieu of flowers or monetary gifts,
please consider contributing in the
memory of Louis to one of the following
organizations: Regional Hospice of Danbury,
or your local animal shelter.
