Obituaries

Harry Dennis Chalk, 80, of Independence KY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Harry grew up in Woodlawn,Kentucky and was a 1964 graduate of Newport Catholic High School. He spent his working life as a lead pressman for Rosenthal Publishers and Nielsen Printing.

He adored his children and grandchildren rarely missing the chance to see them perform on the diamond, court, field, or stage. He loved attending church festivals, especially enjoying their famous chicken dinners. He seemed to find and attend every summer music concert at every city venue around the area. He loved listening to music, playing cards, playing golf, & simply enjoying time with his wife, family and friends.

Harry was preceded in death by his parents, Clayton and Vera (nee. Larvo) Chalk.

He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Sharon (nee. Frost) Chalk; daughters, Melissa Chalk Brandy, Michelle (Dale) Losey; son, David Chalk; Stepdaughter, Melissa (Donny) Berends; Brother, Alan (Mary) Chalk; Sister, Monica Chalk; Grandchildren, Tre Kenney, Kristen and Kyle Losey, Michael Brandy, Natalie and Lexi Chalk, Brooklynn Berends; Great-Granddaughter, Lakynn Kenney, and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held at Cooper FuneralHome 10759 Alexandria Pike, Alexandria, KY 41001, on Wednesday, August 19th, 2026, from 4:00pm - 7:00pm. Services will begin at 7:00pm. Burial will be private for the family.