Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
Carroll J. Heidrich
Aug 9, 2019
HEIDRICH Carroll J “ Mac”, of Ft Wright Ky. Passed away Saturday at his home at the age of 86. Mac was the loving husband of Mary Lou Heidrich (nee Bornhorn), loving father of Dave (Paula) Heidrich of Villa Hills, Rich (Julie)Heidrich of Crestview Hills , and Ken (Meleia) of Bloomington IL. Mac had 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. He...
Richard Leo Johanneman
Aug 9, 2019
Richard (Dick) Leo Johanneman, 77 years of age, passed away peacefully on Friday morning at St. Elizabeth Hospice surrounded by his family. Dick is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Kathleen Johanneman, loving father of Lisa Ogle (Brian), Matthew Johanneman (Rhonda), and Sarah Hall (John) and proud grandpa of nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Dick was a...
Deborah Ann Theissen
Aug 9, 2019
Deborah “Debbie” Ann Theissen (nee Zembrodt) passed away Friday at her residence with her loving family by her side. Debbie was the loving wife of Steve Theissen. Loving mother of Keith Theissen ( Lindsey), Stacey Kampsen (Tom), and Jamie Lewis (John). Loving grandma of Sam, Alexis, Lucas, Charlie and Wesley. Loving daughter of Larry and Evelyn Zembrodt (nee Hoffman). Dear...
Nancy Leah Speed
Aug 8, 2019
Nancy Leah Speed (nee Metcalf), age 62, of Villa Hills, KY passed away peacefully on August 8, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Rick Speed; daughters, Katie (Joey) Hood, Sarah Speed (Charlie Vanderpool); mother, Phyllis Metcalf; grandchildren, Emma and Addie Hood. Nancy was preceded in death by her father, Robert Metcalf and brother, David Metcalf. Nancy was a UC...
Joan B. Coors
Aug 3, 2019
Joan B. Coors. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019 at the age of 85 years. Joan was preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Joseph C. Coors. She is survived by her beloved children, David J. Coors, Katherine M. (James) Stout, Robert W. Coors and Carlene J. (Kevin) Brungs and devoted grandchildren,...
Richard A Kramer
Aug 2, 2019
Richard A. Kramer, age 87, of Fort Thomas, KY passed away peacefully on Friday, August 2, 2019. He was very active in the community and served as Chairman of the Beechwood School Board, Cursillo, Holy Name Society and Blessed Sacrament Athletic Booster. Richard is survived by his loving daughters, Mary Scott (Steve), Susy Kramer, M.D. and Peggy Niehoff (Pat); son,...
Andrew James Piaskowy
Aug 1, 2019
Andrew James Piaskowy, age 70, of Covington, KY passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Hammond, Indiana, raised in Lansing, Illinois, educated at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne, his life was filled with travel and appreciation for good design. His final year of architecture school was spent studying in Europe, where, he often said, he...
Joseph A. Melching
Jul 29, 2019
Joseph A. Melching, age 54, of Fort Wright, KY passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 29, 2019. He was President of Gateway Glass and Glazing Inc., a former member of St. Agnes Parish Council, former board member of DCCH and Past President of Northern Kentucky Fly Fishers (NKFF). Joe is survived by his loving and adoring wife, Stephanie (Karwisch) Melching;...
Joan L. Seifner
Jul 28, 2019
Joan L. Seifner (nee Schroder), 88 years of age passed away Sunday July 28, 2019 at St. Elizabeth in Edgewood. Joan was the loving wife of the late Charles Seifner (2002). Loving mother of Greg Seifner, Charles “Charlie” Seifner, Karen Hoplight (Michael), and Nancy Seifner. Loving grandma of Bill, Deborah, Edward, and David Hoplight. Loving great grandma of Sabrina and...
Thomas A. Schroder
Jul 27, 2019
Thomas A. Schroder, 69 years of age passed away Saturday July 27, 2019 at St Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood with his loving family by his side. Tom was a retired mechanic and delivered flowers for Ft. Thomas Florist. Loving companion of Mary Jean Kraft-Schroder. Loving father of Kyle R. Schroder (Nicole). Loving son of Juanita “Judy” Schroder (nee Mercurio) and...
Vito L. Aloisio
Jul 26, 2019
Vito L. Aloisio. Passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at the age of 93 years. Beloved husband of 60 years of the late Martha B. “Marty” Aloisio. He was preceded in death by his sister, the late Rose (the late Tony) Barattieri and his brother, the late Sammy (Josephine) Aloisio. Vito is survived by his children, Teresa Aloisio and Victor...
Mary Ann Droege
Jul 23, 2019
Mary Ann Droege (nee Atwood) 90 years of age, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Madonna Manor with her loving family by her side. Mary was the loving wife of Joseph R. Droege. Loving mother of Donna M. Soward (Ken), Michael J. Droege (Denise), Mary Kay Young, Mark A. Droege (Beth), and Joseph W. Droege. Loving grandmother of nine...
Sr. Mary Walter Ann Kammer
Jul 17, 2019
Sister Mary Walter Ann Kammer was born into the loving family of Walter and Cecilia Kammer on May 19, 1926, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Grace was the youngest of five children. She characterized her childhood as a very blessed and enjoyable time. She attended St. Martin of Tours grade school and Notre Dame Academy, from which she graduated on June 6,...
Marilyn A Peter
Jul 15, 2019
Marilyn A. Peter. Passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at the age of 84 years. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley and Marie (Enderle) Peter and her brother Stan and his wife Marj (Erfman) Peter. Marilyn is survived by her sister, Carole Behne and her brothers, Roger (Marsha) Peter, Ken (Becky) Peter and Don (Pat) Peter. She...
Helma Maria Cholera
Jul 13, 2019
Helma Cholera, daughter to Leo and Maria, loving wife to Dr. Vinoo Cholera, and mother to Michael and Sheila, passed away in Madonna Manor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Center on the morning of July 13, 2019, at the age of 85. She is survived by her two children and grandson, Tanner.
Helma was a WWII survivor from Germany, moved...
Nancy L Mohlenkamp
Jul 13, 2019
Nancy L. Mohlenkamp (nee Watts), age 95, of Villa Hills, KY, formerly of Louisville, MS, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, 2019. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, euchre, fishing, dancing and vacationing with her family, who will miss her very much. Nancy moved to Northern Kentucky in 2016 from Lake Placid, FL where she will be greatly missed by her...
Harold Eugene Morrison
Jul 13, 2019
Harold Eugene “Gene” Morrison, age 64, of Covington, KY passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019. Gene taught at Covington Latin High School as well coached baseball and served as Athletic Director. He loved walking his dogs, kayaking and being with his grandsons, in 2018 Gene was commissioned as a Kentucky Colonel. Gene is survived by his loving wife, Betty...
Martin W. Griffin
Jul 9, 2019
Martin W. Griffin. Passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at the age of 60 years. Martin is survived by his wife, Maria Creel Griffin; children, Jessica Marie (Brian) Boyers and Stephanie Griffin (Derek Nobles); grandchildren, Brody, Avery, Skylar, Emery and Waylon; step-children, Seth, Matthew and Aubrey Bryson; brothers and sisters, John M. (Juanita) Griffin, Linda M. (the late Dave) Holt,...
Michael J. Marino
Jul 8, 2019
On Monday, July 8, 2019, Michael Joseph Marino III, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 59. Michael was born on January 22, 1960 in Hartford, CT to Joseph and Mary (O’Conner) Marino. He received his BFA from Parsons School of Design and began his career in graphic design in New York City. Michael would go on...
Wren Taylor Thaman
Jul 7, 2019
Wren Taylor Thaman 11 weeks old passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2019. She was the sweet baby girl of Kurt and Amanda Thaman (Ballard). Loving sister of Foster Thaman and Campbell Higgins. Loving granddaughter of Dana and Jenni Ballard, and Paul and Vicky Thaman. A loving great-granddaughter of Patricia Maupin, Mernie Finke, and Rita Thaman. Dear niece of Leah...