Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
Jerry Collins
Mar 4, 2016
Jerry C. Collins of Ft. Mitchell, KY was a loving and devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Friend and Mentor. Jerry passed away on Friday, March 4th, 2016 at the age of 67 after a courageous battle with Liver Cancer. As a lifetime member of the Blessed Sacrament Parish, he was a man of unwavering faith who served God and his...
Willodean Brallier
Feb 21, 2016
Willodean Brallier, age 91, of Florence, KY passed away on February 21, 2016 surrounded by her adoring family. She loved the Lord and spent her life faithfully serving Him. She was an active church member at Anderson Hills United Methodist Church in Cincinnati, OH and prior to that at Naples United Methodist Church in Florida. She will be remembered for...
Emma "Jo" Whelan
Feb 20, 2016
Emma “Jo” Whelan (nee Hebbeler), loving wife of the late Lawrence Whelan. Loving mother of Tom Whelan (Judy), Mike Whelan (Mary Jo), Kathy Attaway (Alan), and Jim Whelan(Leslie). Loving grandmother of 11 and great grandmother of 16. Jo was preceded in death by her siblings Mary Buhr, Dot Hebbeler, and Bill Hebbeler. Jo was 96 years of age and passed...
Carl Hegener
Feb 20, 2016
Carl Hegener, 78, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at his residence. He was the loving of husband of the late Judith Hegener. Loving father of David Hegener (Gracie) and Wayne Hegener. Carl was the proud grandfather of Sarah and Courtney Hegener and dear brother of Janet Ruwan (Richard). He is preceded in death by his brother...
Stephen Charles Paul Watters
Feb 20, 2016
Stephen Charles Paul Watters beloved son of Bill and Michelle Watters (nee Kuennemeier). Dear grandson of Karen and Paul Lankisch, Stephen and Robyn Kuennemeir, Patti Watters and Brett Honaker, and Charles Watters. Dear nephew of Rebecca Kuennemeir, Molly Lankisch, Jessica Watters, Brian Kuennemeier, and Jamie Watters. Visitation Thursday from 4:00pm until 6: 30 pm at St. Augustine Church. Mass of...
Joseph L. Foltz
Feb 19, 2016
Joseph L. Foltz, 93, of Villa Hills, passed away on February 19, 2016. He was born on November 13, 1922 to the late Joseph N. Foltz and Frances Foltz. Joe was the loving husband of Thelma Foltz and the loving father of Greg Foltz (Marsha), Mary Beth Livingston (Bob), Maureen Coleman (Bill), Gary Foltz (Sally), and Maria Swecker (Brad). He...
E. Marie Trapp Hall
Feb 17, 2016
Marie Trapp Hall (nee Warren), age 83, passed away on February 17, 2016 with her family by her side. Marie was the loving daughter of the late William and America Warren. The loving wife of the late John Paul Trapp and Robert Hall Sr.. She was the loving mother of John R. Trapp (Dawn), Paula Sue Parrett, Brenda Kay Trapp,...
JoAnn Reusch
Feb 16, 2016
JoAnn Reusch, 78, of Florence passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. JoAnn was the loving wife of the late William H. Reusch. Beloved mother of Steven William Reusch (Angela), Elizabeth Machlitt (David), Catherine Conyers, and Paul Colson Reusch (Ashley); Dear sister of Don Stevens, Jan Stevens, Rex Stevens, Virginia Broaddus, Juanita Cloud, Iris Young, Pat Blair, and Loretta “Sunny”...
Frances M. Cavanaugh
Feb 10, 2016
Frances M. Cavanaugh, 67, of Edgewood, passed away on February 10, 2016 with her family by her side. Frances was born on February 29, 1948 to the late Carlos and Frances Salgado. She lived in Colombia, South America from the age 2 until 18. She was the loving wife of James Cavanaugh; loving mother of Laura and Michael Cavanaugh; and...
Wayne W. Hoffman
Feb 9, 2016
Wayne W. Hoffman, loving husband of Carolyn L. Hoffman (nee Donaldson). Dear brother of Sr. Jean Marie Hoffman S.N.D. . Dear uncle to several nieces and nephews and great niece and nephews. Wayne was a Vietnam Army Veteran and a retired truck driver. Passed away Tuesday at Madonna Manor Care Center at 73 years of age. Visitation Saturday from 9:00...
Violet L. Prinz
Feb 4, 2016
Violet L. Prinz (nee Ruef), 97, of Latonia, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2016 at Providence Pavilion. She was a retired salesclerk with Shillito’s Department Store. During her free time, Violet enjoyed being a Girl Scout leader in Latonia. She is survived by her daughter, Judith (David Landers), of Florence, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in...
Florence Wehry
Feb 1, 2016
Florence Wehry, 86, of Covington, passed away at her home on Monday, February 1, 2016. She was the loving wife of the late William H. Wehry. Devoted and loving mother of Dan Wehry (Cindy), Michael Wehry (Michele), Annette Dahlhoff (Dennis), Kathleen Michels (Paul), Terri Zumdick (Nick), Mark Wehry (Teri), and Ted Wehry (Jamie). Dear sister of Neil Dunn and Eleanor...
Joan Mildred Stratman
Jan 30, 2016
Joan Mildred Stratman, age 84, of Covington, KY passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016. She was a member of St. John Parish. Joan loved spending time with her family, she also enjoyed crocheting and crafts, fishing at their summer home on Kentucky Lake, collecting hummingbird figurines and was the winner of the 5th District women’s trap shooting competition. She...
Lisa Ann Johnson
Jan 29, 2016
Lisa Ann Johnson, age 47, of Cold Spring, KY passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016. She worked as an Underwriter for Fifth Third Bank. Lisa loved spending time with her family, listening to big hair bands, boating at Lake Cumberland and playing with her dogs. She is survived by her Loving husband, Glenn Johnson, Jr.; children, Rachel Johnson and...
Dona Jean Bonar
Jan 25, 2016
Dona Jean Bonar, age 57, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 in Cincinnati, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents, Freddie and Verna Gibson. Dona is survived by her children, Shannon Collins Schilling and Joshua L. Bonar; sisters, Deborah Lunsford and Victoria Farmer; brothers, Scott Collins and Keith Collins; numerous grandchildren. A memorial service will be held...
Elizabeth "Liz" J. Mairose
Jan 18, 2016
Elizabeth “Liz” J. Mairose, age 83, of Ft. Mitchell, KY passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016. Liz is survived by her loving husband of over 60 years, Alfred Mairose. She was “mom” to eight children, Tom Mairose, Steve (Mary) Mairose, Mary Beth Mairose, Michelle (Dave) Kline, Mike (Bari) Mairose, Jerry Mairose, Terry (Sue) Mairose and Alan (Anne) Mairose; “Me-maw”...
Edward Robert Boerger
Jan 17, 2016
Edward Robert (Bob) Boerger, 84, passed away from natural causes on January 17th, 2016 at Carmel Manor in Ft. Thomas, KY. Bob was born in Cincinnati, OH and moved to northern Kentucky when he married Mary Lou Thompson of Ft. Mitchell on June 17, 1961. Bob and Mary Lou are owners of Thompson – Boerger Insurance Agency in Park Hills,...
Bonnie P. Deitz
Jan 15, 2016
Bonnie P. Deitz, 96, of Sylva, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 15, 2016. She was the loving mother of Joyce Weber. Dear sister of Helen Bradshaw, Darrell Frizzell, Libby Gay, Doris Crowe, and Carroll Frizzell. Beloved grandmother of Kevin Deitz, Dennis Cooper, Quay Lowder, Gregg Buchanan, and Amanda Atkins; great-grandmother of Jared Deitz, Jessica Buchanan, Morgan Cooper,...
Raymond E. Granneman
Jan 13, 2016
Raymond E. Granneman , loving husband of Kimberly Granneman (nee Black) for 29 great years. Loving father of David Raymond Granneman (Karen), and Phil Granneman (Yoko). Four grandchildren. Dear brother of Marian Smith, and Jim Harris. Raymond was 69 years of age and a Vietnam War Air Force Veteran. He was a retired Railroad Conductor. Visitation Sunday from 1:00pm-4:00pm at...
Carlene L. Hisel
Jan 12, 2016
Carlene L. Hisel, 90, of Ft. Wright, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. She was the loving wife of the late William J. Hisel. Loving Mother of Linda Hancock (Phillip). Beloved grandmother of Joy Duncan (Scott) and Jasen Miller; great grandmother of Mickayla and Madison Miller. She also leaves behind her dear sister Doris Vaughn. She is preceded in...
