Mendel Asherbraner, 88, of Madisonville, KY passed away at 4 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at his brothers home in Madisonville.

He was born on October 5, 1923 in Madisonville, KY to the late Mae and James Walter Asherbraner. He was formerly a truck driver with Wilson Trucking. He was of the Baptist faith.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three sisters and one brother.

He is survived by his brother, Walter Asherbraner of Madisonville; several nieces and nephews; and several great nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Bro. Charles Lutz officiating. Burial will be in Grapevine Cemetery in Madisonville.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour Wednesday at Harris Funeral Home.