Michael West
05-11-2026 17:27 via State-Journal

Michael West

Michael Edward West, 80 years of age, born January 5, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away October 31, 2026, peacefully at his home in Frankfort.
Father, husband, musician, historian, patriot and educator. He served in the U.S. Army, prominent contributor to Lexington Brass Band, longtime member of Saxton’s Cornet Band, founding member of the Capital City Community Band, avid drum corps enthusiast and official judge, and retired as the co-director of ASK/SAIL program.Following retirement
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