Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
Charles Coslett
May 13, 2012
Charles "Charlie" Robert Coslett, age 85, May 13, 2012, Park Hills. Loving husband for 62 years to Betty J. Coslett. Loving father to Chad Coslett (Patty) of Park Hills, Linda Floyd (John) of Park Hills, Gina Gregory (Paul) of Taylor Mill, Maria Herthel (Keith) of Crestview Hills, Lisa Schneider (Kevin) of Villa Hills, and Chris Coslett (Candy) of Park Hills....
Ruth Ann Miller
May 12, 2012
Loving wife of William J. Miller. Loving mother of Rosanne Cahill (John), Anita Calo (Drew), Paul Miller (Cindy), and Tom Miller (Mitza). 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Ruth Ann volunteered at St. Elizabeth Hospice, and Diocesan Catholic Children Home. She was a member of Kenton County Homemakers, Catholic Theater Guild, and Past President of St. John Orphanage Ladies Auxillary....
Sr. Mary Emmanuel Ehlman
May 11, 2012
Sister Mary Emmanuel was born on January 16, 1914 in Covington, Kentucky. After attending Notre Dame Academy, she entered the Sisters of Notre Dame and professed her vows on August 13, 1935. Sister was a teacher in Junior High grades for 16 years in Ohio and Kentucky schools. For many of these years she was also the principal. Sister became...
Willa Mae DiMuzio
May 9, 2012
Willa Mae,( nee Murrell), 74, beloved long time resident of Northern Kentucky passed away May 9, 2012.Willa was born September 15, 1937, in Booneville, Kentucky to Sam and Golden Murrell. She was the oldest of four children and throughout her life maintained a fondness for her roots in Kentucky. Her family moved to Ohio during her teen years. Later, She...
Beatrice Brown
May 9, 2012
Beatrice (nee Underwood) Brown, age 94, died May 9, 2012, Peru IN,. She was the Loving wife to the late Carl Whitaker and the late Julius Brown. Loving mother to Janice Kubiak of Peru, Indiana and to the late Allen Whitaker. Dear sister to Norma Hienicke of Kent City, Michigan. Loving grandmother to 6 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Visitation...
Ann Louise Gross
Apr 28, 2012
Ann Louise, age 49, died April 28, 2012, at her home in Taylor Mill. Ann was the loving daughter to Kenneth and Joann Gross. Loving sister to Mike Gross (Joelle), John Gross (Kathy Steinhaus), Chris Gross (Debbie), Mary Jo Stroup (Bruce), Beth Shumate (Ken), Susan Harstad (Ron), and Tricia Gribben (Kevin). Soul mate to Joe Flege and very dear to...
Lenore Kearney Abbott
Apr 27, 2012
Lenore Kearney Abbott, age 98, April 27, 2012, Ft. Thomas. Loving wife of the late Cliff Sturgill and the late Raymond Abbott. Loving Stepmother to Barbara Abbott Mason. Loving Step Grandmother to Scott Raymond Mason. Loving Aunt to 3 Nieces and 1 Nephew. Lenore was a member of St. Agnes Church, Legion of Mary, Summit Hills Country Club, and a...
Lynne A. Bright
Apr 25, 2012
Loving daughter to the late Arthur and Mary Bright. Loving sister to John Bright (Tammy), David Bright, Dennis Bright (Nancy), and Kevin Bright (Tish), Kathleen Chambers (Mike), and Christine Hill (Rick). Loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her brother Robert Bright. Visitation Saturday from 10am -12 pm at St. Agnes Church. Mass of...
Mary Elizabeth Gibson
Apr 21, 2012
Loving wife of Michael Gibson. Loving mother to Brad, Anthony, and Lauren. Loving daughter of Grace Dix and the late Eugene Dix. Loving sister to Greg, Cindy, Linda, Therese (Michael), Brian, Sheryl, Natalie. Loving Aunt to Kevin, John, Greg, Garrett, and several special nephews and nieces. Dear daughter in-law to Earl and Agnes Gibson and family. She was a dear...
Joseph A. Cleves
Apr 16, 2012
Loving husband of Kitty Cleves (nee Sassin). Loving father of Joe Cleves Jr. (Mary Jo), Marianne Cronin (Tom), Chris Cleves (Nikki), and the late Greg Cleves (Libby). 12 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Nick Cleves, Fr. Simeon Cleves O.F.M., Sr. Jeanne Frances S.N.D., and Charlie Cleves. Joe was a Navy Korean War Veteran. He retired from First...
Eleanor Smith
Apr 13, 2012
Eleanor Smith, age 84, April 13, 2012, Newport. Loving wife of the late Othe Smith. Loving wife of Jim Robinson. Loving mother to Saundra Strunk of Ft. Mitchell, Steve Smith (Carol) of Ft. Wright, Sheena Ball of North Carolina, Scott Smith (Diane) of Atlanta, and Spencer Smith (Karen) of Orlando. Dear sister to Jenny DeFord (Dub) of CA and Connie...
James Wilson Cliff, Sr.
Apr 11, 2012
James Wilson Cliff, Sr. age 74, Born Nov. 9, 1937 and passed away April 11, 2012 at his home after a long battle with throat cancer. He retired after 37 years as a structural ironworker for Local #44. Jim's whole life revolved around his love for his work, all sports, his family and all his great friends that he loved....
Timothy Fortunato Pangallo
Apr 7, 2012
Loving husband of 28 yrs. to Jeanne Pangallo (nee Grogan). Loving father of Tiffany Chalk (Zac), David Pangallo, and Tricia Pangallo (David Muench). Loving son of Anthony and Marcella Pangallo. Dear brother of Maria Fisk, Linda Miller, Tony Pangallo, and Dino Pangallo. Tim was an IT Security Operations Manager at Great American Insurance Company for 20 yrs. He was a...
Euretta E. Wheeler
Apr 7, 2012
Loving wife of the late Charles A. Wheeler. Loving mother of Patricia Meier, and Gail Lang. Dear sister of Henry Gripshover, and Juanita Chapman. 7 grandsons, 11 great-grandchildren, and 2 great great-grandchildren. Euretta was a homemaker. Visitation Wednesday from 5 - 7pm at St. Pius X Church. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 7:00 pm. Burial Mother of God...
Charles W. Ratchford
Apr 6, 2012
Loving husband of the late Jean Ratchford (nee Siemer). Bill worked for General Motors in the payroll Department and was a WWII Army Veteran. No Visitation. Services private convenience of family. Burial St. Mary Cemetery. MIDDENDORF FUNERAL HOME FT. WRIGHT are handling the arrangements. Online condolences to: www.middendorf-funeralhome.com. Memorials are suggested to : Blessed Sacrament Church 2409 Dixie Highway, Ft....
Angela Marie Wolking
Apr 5, 2012
Angela attended grade school at Saint Aloysius; member of Blessed Sacrament Church. She was retired from the IRS and was a resident of Rosedale Manor. She was the loving sister of Ruth Wolking Kanienberg (Ed) and is preceded in death by her brothers Jerome Wolking (Alberta) and Norbert Wolking (Mary). Loving Aunt of Mary Ann Dowling(James), Cathy Barrett(James), Jean Buffington(Gino),...
Pat "Patti" F. Eckerle
Apr 4, 2012
Loving wife of the late Gene R. Eckerle. Loving mother of Cathy Smith (Mark), Tom (Tami), Kevin (Melissa Peskin), Andy (Michelle), and Matt Eckerle (Gina). Dear sister of Kathy Hodge. 11 grandchildren. Patti was a Hospital Clerk with Booth Hospital and then St. Luke in Florence, and also a Homemaker. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3-6 pm at MIDDENDORF FUNERAL...
Judy Blank
Apr 3, 2012
Judith "Judy" A. Blank, 62 yrs. of age. April 3,2012. Dear sister of Mary Patricia Baker (Marty), and Margie Susan Blank. Dear aunt of Kristopher Baker, Jessica Baker Easterling (Greg), and great aunt of Everly Easterling. Cousins more like sisters Mary Ann Jones, and Mel Dodson (Eric). Special friend Nancy Roberts. Judy was a Surgical Nurse at Christ Hospital for...
Gary J. Heidrich
Apr 2, 2012
Loving son of C.J. "Mac" and Mary Lou Heidrich (nee Bornhorn). Loving brother of David and Paula, Rich and Julie, and Ken and Meleia Heidrich. Loving uncle of Mitchell, Allie, Zach, Lucy, Erin, Max, Hank, Simon, Molly, and great niece Emmy Lou. Dear friend of Chris Wilson. Gary suffered from Cerebral Palsy and attended Redwood Rehabilitation Center since 1959. He...
Paul E. Teipel
Mar 31, 2012
Paul E. Teipel, age 85, March 31, 2012, Ft. Wright. Loving Husband of the late Jean Teipel. Loving Father of Meg Menne (Mike) of Edgewood, Amy O'Connell (Dan) of Ireland, Julie Teipel of Fort Mitchell, Tricia Metzger (Joe) of Fort Wright, and Terry Teipel (Amy) of Erlanger. Dear brother of Betty Ruth Moore (Alfred) of Indian Hill and the late...