John Francis Guelda Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Francis Guelda (Louisville, Kentucky), who passed away on June 20, 2025, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Francis Guelda to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elanora Guelda (Ruckriegel) and Joseph Guelda; and his siblings, Joseph Jr., Mary, Ed, Charles, Mickey and Martha.
He is survived by: his wife Betty Guelda (Ward); his daughters, Jean Boehm, Kathy LaDuke (Larry) and Anna Guelda; his siblings, Robert Guelda, Susan Millay and Paulette Pate; his grandchildren, Brad Simpson, Christopher Simpson, Paul Simpson, Chase Guelda (Sabrina) and Cole Guelda (Jenna); his great grandchildren, Riley Simpson, Maddie Simpson, Alyssa Simpson, Savannah Forshee, Stella Guelda and Miles Guelda; and his stepgrandchildren, Kyle LaDuke (Katie) and Kari Miller (Chris). He is also survived by 6 step-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to Carebuilders at Home Louisville or the Alzheimer's Association.
