Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
Carol F. Voet
May 26, 2020
Carol F. Voet (nee Huelsman), 84 years of age of Edgewood passed away on Tuesday at her residence. Carol was the loving wife of Tom Voet. Loving mother of Julie Capasso (Alan), Jim Voet, Jean Voet, Jack Voet (Jenny), Joe Voet, Jon Voet (Shelly) and Joel Voet (Stacey). Loving grandmother of twenty and great-grandmother of thirteen. Survived by her dear sister...
Russell Anthony Scheidler
May 23, 2020
Russell Anthony Scheidler, age 48, of Erlanger, KY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 23, 2020. He is survived by his parents, Thomas and Carol Scheidler; sister, Kari Stair, brother in law Robert Stair; niece, Rachael Stair; numerous compassionate aunts, uncles and cousins who loved him dearly. Russell loved his time spent at New Perceptions, the art work he made...
Mary Louise Kanienberg
May 22, 2020
Mary Louise Kanienberg (nee Heideman), age 96, of Taylor Mill, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2020. Mary was retired cafeteria worker at Notre Dame Academy and a member of St. Therese Parish. She is survived by her children, Ronald Kanienberg (Nancy) and Karen Kanienberg-Grothaus (Ed); sister, Janet Baron; grandchildren, Christian Kanienberg (Leisa) and Bridget, Jared, Myles, Tristan...
Jeanne Dorning
May 21, 2020
Jeanne Dorning. Passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at the age of 92 years. Jeanne was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Dorning. She is survived by her children, Cheryl (James) Tallant, James (Peggy) Dorning, David Dorning, Marcia (Greg) List and Lori (Jeff) Grefer. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation Tuesday, May 26th from 10:00 am...
Sr. Mary Rosanne Boh
May 19, 2020
Frances Ann Boh was born in Covington, Kentucky on January 4, 1943, the second oldest of nine children to Alma and George Boh. Called by her middle name Ann described her family as fun and joyful. Before she started school, she enjoyed helping her mother with daily chores and the ever-growing family. Ann attended St. Paul Elementary School, Florence, Kentucky,...
Mary Joan Koenig
May 17, 2020
Mary Joan Koenig (nee Hartman), age 89, of Florence, KY, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2020. Mother of Tom (Sharon) Koenig and Teresa (Steve) Goeke; grandmother of Jason (Kim), Scott (Jeena), and David Koenig, and Brian, Brad (Melissa) and Kevin (Tracy) Goeke; two great grandchildren, Zachary and Lucas Goeke. She is also survived by her brothers Art (Mary) and...
Mary Margaret Huesman
May 15, 2020
Mary Margaret Huesman. Passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2020 at the Seasons of Alexandria, at the age of 93 years. A complete obituary will be published at a later date with memorial service details. Middendorf Funeral Home, Ft. Wright is assisting the family.
Floyd Jackson Hastings
May 12, 2020
Floyd Jackson Hastings, age 84, of Ft. Wright, KY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Activities and hobbies included Community of Faith Presbyterian Church, Barbershop singing, volunteering with Habitat for Humanity and for the City of Ft. Wright, and gardening. He was also a Kentucky Colonel. Floyd was preceded in death by his loving wife, Eileen Hastings (nee Leonard). ...
Frances W. Staten
May 11, 2020
Frances W. “Tommie” Staten. Passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at the age of 84 years. She was a proud graduate of St. Henry High School class of 1954. Tommie was preceded in death by her husband, Brian H. Staten. She is survived by her sons, Brian S. (Linda) Staten, Todd L. (Jenny) Staten and Michael S.(Tonya) Staten; grandchildren, Lindsey,...
James T. "Jim" Middendorf
May 10, 2020
James T. Middendorf, age 80, of Crestview Hills, KY passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Jim was a very humble man and he will be greatly missed by all his friends, former employees and family members. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Gay Middendorf (nee Faigle); children, Dr. James T. Middendorf...
Robert E. Brockman
May 8, 2020
Robert E. (Rob) Brockman, 68 years of age, of Park Hills, KY, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Rob was the loving husband of Jane Brockman (nee Donadio). Devoted father of Emily Brockman Crail (Jessie), Brian Brockman (Jessica), Robert F. Brockman, Megan Brockman Mann (David), Bridget Brockman Schneider (Andrew), Teresa Brockman Alter (Martin), John...
Richard Pendery
May 3, 2020
Richard Pendery, age 89, of Crescent Springs, KY passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2020. He was a member of the United States Army and served during the Korean Conflict. Richard is survived by his loving wife, Orpha Pendery (nee Scott); daughters, Debra Pendery, Marilyn Bolton, Mabel Havlin (Mike), Orpha Moffett (Ritchie), Patricia Lynch, Nancy Higgins (Doyle); sons, Richard Pendery, Jr., deceased and...
Geraldine "Geri" Rita Sullivan-Pohlgeers
Apr 30, 2020
Geraldine “Geri” Sullivan, 86, of Lakeside Park, KY passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020.
Geri was born in Covington, KY to the late Cleophus and Magdalene Sullivan. After graduating Holy Cross High School, she married her late husband John H. Pohlgeers. She is survived by her children J. Kurt (Cindy) Pohlgeers, Colleen Mayhaus, Anthony (Lisa) Pohlgeers, and Daniel (Joan) Pohlgeers;...
Mary Jane Summe
Apr 29, 2020
Mary Jane Summe passed into her eternal life on April 29, 2020.Born Mary Jane Terwort on June 22, 1937, Jane was the oldest of three children, born to William E. and Sylvia Bressler Terwort. A lifelong resident of Ft. Mitchell, Ky and parishioner of Blessed Sacrament Parish, Jane attended Blessed Sacrament School, Villa Madonna Academy High School and Villa Madonna...
Phyllis Jean Prather
Apr 28, 2020
Phyllis Jean Prather, age 81, of Cold Spring, KY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her family. She is survived by her loving children, Rick D. Prather (Donna), Jody Prather (Patty), Sherry Prim and Barry Prather; cousin, Betty Carol Lusby; grandchildren, Chelse Prather, Adam Prather, Christopher Prather, Haley Prim, Jacob Prather and Jonathan...
Robert A. "Artie" Carr
Apr 28, 2020
Robert A. “Artie” Carr. Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at the age of 69 years. He was met by his father, Robert W. Carr. Artie spent the majority of his career working diligently for Ford Motor Company. On June 1, 1974 he married the love of his life, Trudy, and they raised two sons. Artie had a passion...
Sr. Janet Marie Hoffman
Apr 26, 2020
Sr. Janet Marie (formerly known as Sister Mary Vincente) was born on September 19, 1940, to Clara and Vincent Hoffman in Cincinnati, Ohio. The oldest of three children, she attended St. Agnes Elementary School, Bond Hill, Ohio, and then graduated from Notre Dame Academy in 1958. Upon graduating, she obtained a job at Western Southern Life Insurance Company to help...
Ray Elam
Apr 25, 2020
Monas Ray Elam. Passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 at the age of 91 years. Ray was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Jean Elam (nee Brock). Ray is survived by his son, Gary (Naomi) Elam and a grandson, Andrew Elam. Services are private. Interment Highland Cemetery. Sympathy may be expressed by a memorial contribution to, the Faith Independent...
Dr. Charles L. Mendelhall
Apr 23, 2020
Mendenhall, Charles L., M.D. August 20, 1931 - April 23, 2020 Preceded in death by wife, Alice Carolyn Mendenhall. Survived by children: Constance A. Hinman, Debra L. Anton, Steven G. Mendenhall (Carol) and Susan M. Mendenhall; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and the mother of his children, Shirley Elaine Mendenhall. VISITATION following CDC guidelines: Sunday, April 26th, from 2pm to 4pm...
Karen Overstreet
Apr 23, 2020
Karen Overstreet (nee Rudisell), 76 years of age of Latonia Kentucky passed away Thursday April 23, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Karen was the loving wife of the late Ralph Overstreet Jr. Loving mother of Kim Hall (John) of Latonia, KY, Ralph Overstreet III (Amy) of Independence, KY, Cheri Harrison (Frank) of Cincinnati, OH, and the Late Jerry...
