Paul Anthony Goebel

Paul Anthony Goebel, 83, of Louisville, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026.

Paul was born in Louisville to the late Gilbert and Martha Goebel and was a 1960 graduate at Trinity High School.

He graduated with a bachelor’s from the University of Louisville and worked for over 30 years at General Electric as an engineer. Paul was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, Council #15525, and enjoyed fishing and playing golf. He was a veteran of the United States Navy.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 56 years, Wilma Pauline “Po” Goebel; parents; brother, Gilbert Goebel, Jr.; and sister, Barbara Abney.

Carrying on Paul’s legacy are his children, Greg Goebel (Gretchen Finniff) and Camille Kalmey (Pete); grandchildren, Chace and Crew Kalmey and Aidan, Declan, and Cormac; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Mass for Paul will be at 10AM on Monday, March 30 at St. Michael Catholic Church, 3705 Stone Lakes Drive. Visitation will be from 3-7PM on Sunday, March 29 at Ratterman & Sons Funeral Home, 10600 Taylorsville Road and on Monday from 2-3PM at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 5075 State Highway 551 Liberty, Kentucky. A graveside service will be held at 3PM on Monday at St. Bernard Catholic Church Cemetery (Liberty, KY).

Memorial gifts may be made to Ursuline Sisters of Mount St. Joseph, 8001 Cummings Road Maple Mount, KY 42356. Online condolences may be shared with the family at Ratterman.com.

Local obituary courtesy of McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.