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Grace Korb
8/3/1940 - 8/28/2026
Obituary For Grace Korb
Grace Korb (née Kelly), passed away on August 28, 2026, in Florence, Kentucky. She was born on August 3, 1940, in Glasgow, Kentucky. She will be remembered with love by those who knew her and by the family who shared in her life.
Grace was preceded in death by her father, Richmond Kelly; her mother, Thelma Kelly (née Jones); her husband, Thomas Korb; and her son, John Korb. Their memories remained an important part of her life and of the story of her family.
She is survived by her son, Karl Korb; her “adopted daughter,” Jenny Robbins; her sister, Mildred “Mickie” Burgin; and her niece, Kelli Mayfield. She leaves behind a family who will carry her memory forward with affection and gratitude, holding close the bond they shared with her over the years.
Grace’s life began in Glasgow, Kentucky, and her final days were spent in Florence, Kentucky. Between those places, she built a life centered on family and enduring connections. She will be remembered warmly and missed deeply by all who loved her.
Grace will be laid to rest privately in Bluegrass Memorial Gardens.
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