Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
Thomas Bernard Keegan
Nov 2, 2019
Thomas B. Keegan, age 63, of Cincinnati, OH passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 2, 2019. He is survived by his loving children, Ria Keegan, Thomas Keegan (Kelly) and Bryan Keegan (Betsy); siblings, Mary Lou Stoessel, Henry Keegan, John Keegan, Francis Keegan, Sister Betty Keegan, Joseph Keegan, Patricia Fischer, Margaret Lettieri and Therese McKeown; grandchildren, Isla and Jimmy Keegan; as...
William J. "Bill" Schutte
Nov 1, 2019
William “Bill” J. Schutte, 91, of Lakeside Park, passed away peacefully at his home Friday, November 1, 2019. He was the loving husband of the late Catherine L. Schutte for 57 years. He was a loving father to Mary Beth (Joe) Grant, Patricia (Bill) Holt and Laurie (Mike) Murray. Grandfather to Elizabeth, Cathy and Rob (Kate) Holt, Julie (Kevin) Slaughter,...
Ralph Francis Mohr
Oct 30, 2019
Ralph Francis Mohr 88 years of age, passed away peacefully Thursday at Rosedale Green with his loving family by his side. He was the loving husband of Blanche Patricia Mohr (nee Hickey). Loving father of Eric Mohr (Cheryl), Kurt Mohr, Kris Mohr (Kim), Cindy Dunaway (Ernie), Maureen Coppage (Dennis), Jared Mohr, and Carrie Tucker (John). Loving grandpa of ten and...
Lawrence "Larry" W. Schrand, Jr.
Oct 25, 2019
Lawrence “Larry” W. Schrand, Jr., age 71, of Fort Wright, KY passed away peacefully on Friday, October 25, 2019. Larry bravely served our country as a member of the United States Navy. After his time in the service he spent his career as a machinist at Wulco, Inc. He was a volunteer figherfighter for Ft. Wright and Ft. Mitchell fire...
Jane Elizabeth Seitz
Oct 24, 2019
Jane Elizabeth Seitz, age 81, originally of Cincinnati, OH passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 24, 2019 in Villa Hills, KY. She is survived by her loving daughter, Debbie Pleatman (Greg Frank); grandchildren, Rachel Pleatman (Alex Barriger), Shaina Morton (Jeremiah) and Megan Frank; great-grandson, Max Morton. Jane was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mary Jane Herzberger and...
Constance "Connie" G. Vormbrock
Oct 21, 2019
Constance “Connie” G. Vormbrock (nee Bramble) of Fort Wright, KY passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2019. She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Bernard Joseph Vormbrock; children, Karen Edberg (Scott), Carole Benjamin (Nick), Joe Vormbrock and Dr. Kim Vormbrock; siblings, Beatrice Burkhart (Jim), Ken Bramble (Jeanie), Dee Arkenau (Dan), Margaret Morehead (Wilbur) and Harry Schwabe;...
Mary Ann Brucato
Oct 19, 2019
Mary Ann Brucato (nee Schuette) loving wife of the late Michael S. Brucato. Loving mother of Mike Brucato (Lori), Tom Brucato (Cyndi), and John Brucato (Jan). Loving grandma of seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Stella Konerman (Jim). Dear aunt of four nieces and two nephews. Mary Ann was devoted to her family and her community. She was...
Robert D. Lewis Sr.
Oct 18, 2019
Robert D. Lewis Sr., 86 years of age of Ft. Mitchell passed away peacefully Friday with his family by his side. Robert was the loving husband of Mary Lou Lewis (nee Marx). Loving father of Robert D. Lewis Jr. (Jennifer), and Michael Lewis. Loving grandpa of Logan, Lorelai, and Lily. Dear brother of George Lewis and Mary Catherine Reister. Visitation...
Stephen Irvin Niemeier
Oct 18, 2019
Stephen I. Niemeier 63 years of age of Madeira, Ohio passed away Friday at University of Cincinnati Hospital. He is survived by his brother Tom Niemeier (Pam). His cousin David Hall (Carol) and family. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:30am until 10:30 am at St. Augustine Church. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 am. Burial will be at...
Rick Paul Casteel
Oct 10, 2019
Rick Paul Casteel, age 54, of Edgewood, KY passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 10, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara (Frisch) Casteel; sons, Sean and Zach Casteel; father, Paul Casteel; siblings, Greg Casteel (TJ), Steve Casteel, Shyrlene Lamb (Jeff), Brian Casteel and Tina Armstrong (Tim); he also leaves behind many nieces and nephews. Rick was preceded...
Catherine F. Caudill
Oct 9, 2019
Catherine F. Caudill. Passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at the age of 71 years. Catherine is survived by her children, Tammie (Gerry) Champion and Jamie (Kerin) Caudill; grandchildren, Liam and Luke Champion and Mallory and Cameron Caudill. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. Visitation Thursday, October 17th from 4:00 pm until time...
Mary Lou Wagner
Oct 8, 2019
Mary Lou Wagner (nee Roeding) 91 years of age of Ft. Wright passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning with her family by her side. Mary was the loving wife of the late Robert Joseph Wagner. Loving mother of Sally Hronek (Jim), Linda Flynn (Jim), Betsy Niemeyer (Duane), Laura Summe, Bob Wagner (Joani), Mike Wagner (Lisa), Patty Wagner, and the late...
Eugene "Gene" J. Schlarman
Oct 7, 2019
Eugene “Gene” James Schlarman, age 87, of Covington, KY passed away peacefully on Monday, October 7, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He bravely served our country as a member of the 101st Airborne Paratrooper Division during the Korean War. Gene is survived by his dear wife of 63 years, Helen Schlarman (nee Wallace); daughters, Karen Emmerich (Eric) and Lynda...
Thomas D. Conley
Oct 4, 2019
Thomas Conley, friend of dozens, brother, uncle to seven nieces and nephews, and lover of several dogs he cared for regularly, died on Friday, October 4th. He was 56 and lived in Lakeside Park.
He was a 1981 graduate of Covington Catholic High School, a graduate of Northern Kentucky University, and, at the time of his death, an inventory...
Dorothy Mae Arlinghaus
Oct 3, 2019
Dorothy Mae Arlinghaus (nee Neff), age 95, of Villa Hills, KY passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2019. She is survived by her children, Jane Woeste (the late Charles), Leo B. Arlinghaus, Jr., Linda Wiley (Dave), William R. Arlinghaus (Paula) and Jeffery L. Arlinghaus (Barb); brothers, Jerry Neff (Gail) and Harold Neff (Diane); 12 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Dorothy...
Katherine E. Melillo
Oct 2, 2019
Katherine E. Melillo (nee Lukey) 27 years of age, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side. She was the loving wife of Nick Melillo. Loving daughter of Rod and Jill Lukey. Dear sister of Abby Lukey. Dear daughter-in-law to Nick and Tracy Melillo. Dear sister-in-law to Robert and Molly Melillo. Katie was one of the most compassionate...
Leonard Joseph Duesing Jr
Oct 1, 2019
Leonard Joseph Duesing, Jr., age 68, of Florence, KY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 01, 2019. He was proudly sober for over 32 years and dedicated to serving others in Alcoholics Anonymous. He enjoyed his time with friends and his lunches with the ROMEO group. He is survived by his loving children, Amy Mintchell (Kurt) and Todd Duesing...
Barbara Rose Steinfort
Sep 30, 2019
Barbara Rose Steinfort, age 73, of Independence, KY passed away peacefully on Monday, September 30, 2019. She is survived by her children, Doug Steinfort (Denise), Danny Steinfort and Robert Steinfort; siblings, Mike Iles, Steve Iles and Chad Iles Varner, 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, George...
John T. "Tom" Geise, Sr.
Sep 28, 2019
John Thomas (Tom) Geise, Sr. Passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the age of 86. John was the beloved husband of the late Mary Jane Deters Geise. Tom is survived by his children, Robert T. Geise, Teresa M. (Casey) Cooper, John T. Geise, Jr. and Janine M. (Ryan Hardesty) Geise; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; brother-in-law and sister in-law,...
Tracy Dale Ashcraft
Sep 27, 2019
Tracy Dale Ashcraft retired from this great game called life on September 27, 2019. Born on September 15, 1968 in Covington, Kentucky, Tracy was an avid baseball fan and especially loved the Cincinnati Reds. His passion for the sport was apparent to everyone who met him, from baseball card dealers and collectors to Great American Ballpark staff. He’d often quote...
