Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
Jerome A. Harmeling
Nov 9, 2013
Loving Husband of Barbara Harmeling (nee Schulte). Loving Father of Matthew Harmeling (Allyson), and Andrew Harmeling. Loving Grandfather of Clayton Harmeling. Loving Son of Dorothy Harmeling and the late John Harmeling. Dear Brother of Christy Wolfe, Claudia Harmeling, Candy Ahr (Dave), Cathy Milner, Laura Harmeling, Jack Harmeling, Jim Harmeling, Jay Harmeling (Ruth), Joe Harmeling, and the late Carol Schwartz. Jerry...
Paul D. Schewe
Nov 5, 2013
Loving Husband for 49 years to Elaine Schewe (nee Frischholz). Loving Father of Stephen Schewe, Daniel Schewe (Maggie), Patrick Schewe, Gregory Schewe, Christopher Schewe, and Diane Schewe. Loving Grandfather of Heather, Kimberly, Victoria, Alexander Schewe, Krysten Anthony (Lee), Jennifer Gugliotta, Shari Alberts, and 4 Great Grandchildren. Dear Brother to Marian Kuchle (Richard). 19 Nieces and Nephews. Paul was preceded in...
Earl L. Knasel
Nov 3, 2013
Earl L. Knasel, age 90, of Edgewood, passed away on November 3, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Betty Jane Knasel for over 67 years. The loving Father to Judy Eggemeier (Tom) of Cape Cod, MA, Sue Brandner (Phil) of Fort Wright, David Knasel of Covington, Larry Knasel (Jill) of Fort Wright, Tim Knasel (Susan) of Edgewood,...
Catherine Ann Schutte
Nov 1, 2013
Catherine Ann Schutte (nee Lubrecht), 81, of Lakeside Park, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, November 1, 2013. She was the beloved wife of William J. Schutte for 57 years. Catherine was a loving mother to Mary Beth Grant (Joe), Patty Holt (Bill), and Laurie Murray (Mike). She was the proud grandmother of Betsy Holt, Robby Holt, Julie...
Billie Ann Hawk
Oct 30, 2013
Billie Ann Hawk, 84, formerly of Ft. Wright, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, William Hawk and Angela Busse Hawk. Billie is survived by her aunts, Marie Cox and Francis Busse, as well as, her niece and caregiver, Carol Schaefer of Edgewood. Billie was a member of St. Agnes Church...
Steven E. Simpson
Oct 18, 2013
Steven E. Simpson, age 47, of Covington, passed away on October 18, 2013. He was the beloved son of Betty Simpson. Loving father to Eli Fowler and Steven Simpson. Loving brother to Tracy Simpson of Burlington, Jerry Witham and Greg Witham. He is also survived by 6 nephews. Visitation Saturday October 26, 2013 from 9 - 11:30 am at MIDDENDORF...
Tommy Lee Anness
Oct 18, 2013
Tommy Lee Anness, 21, of Florence passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2013. He is survived by his parents, Dina Anness and John Hopper. He was a loving father to Zaviea Lee Anness and Oylviah Ann Marie Anness. He will be missed by his brother, Anthony Anness and Tommy's nephew Ayden Anness and niece Nevaeh Anness. Tommy also leaves...
Luke McMillen
Oct 18, 2013
Luke McMillen, III, of Ft. Wright, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife, Brenda McMillen. He also leaves behind his children, Kelly Cooper (Robert) and Patrick McMillen (Angie). He is preceded in death by his brother Miner "Mac" F. McMillen. He is also survived by his sisters Betty Ann Lauber (Ralph),...
Mary Margaret Ornella
Oct 14, 2013
Mary Margaret Ornella (nee Goderwis) 92, of Edgewood, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 14, 2013 at Carmel Manor Care Center. She was preceded in death by her first husband, George L Torline and her second husband Walter G. Ornella, Sr. She leaves behind her children, Linda Davidson (Kent), Donna Gray (Dennis), Walter Ornella (Becky), Ann Ornella-Hughes (John), John Ornella...
Keith Edward Lillard
Oct 13, 2013
Keith E. Lillard, 29 yrs of age. Loving Son of Mary Jo Pollitt (John), and Jerry Lillard. Loving Father of Isaiah Dewers, and Carissa Shelton. Loving Brother of Julie Ledford, Jessica Pollitt, Nicole Tarter, Rocky Muirhad, J.J. Kaylor, and Nikki Presley . Dear Step son of Dani Gurley. Loving Grandson of Al and Mary Appel. Keith was in construction and...
Justin A. Yeager
Oct 13, 2013
Justin A. Yeager, 30 yrs of age, Loving Husband of Alison Yeager (nee Langenbahn). Loving Father of Benjamin J. Yeager. Loving Son of John and Bonnie Yeager. Dear Brother of Jason Yeager (Crista) and Jeremy Yeager. Dear Uncle of Drew and Alex. Dear Son in Law of Jay and Sally Langenbahn. Dear Brother in Law of Jeff and Michelle Langenbahn....
Ann L. Berkemeier
Oct 13, 2013
Ann L. Berkemeier, 72, of Edgewood, KY passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Facility in Edgewood, KY. She was preceded in death by her parents Richard W. and Ruth Kabitsch, her husband Roger Berkemeier, and her daughter Pamela R. Berkemeier. Ann is survived by her children; Steven Berkemeier (Barb) of Erlanger, KY, Lynne Daley (Shawn) of...
Katherine Ann Wigger
Oct 12, 2013
Katherine Ann Wigger (nee Molony). 76 yrs of age passed away October 12,2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital Edgewood. Katherine was retired from the IRS where she was a clerk. Loving Mother of Janet Frakes, William Wigger (Belinda), Barry Wigger( Dorothy), Karen Cain (Norman), and Paula Wigger. 8 grandchildren. Dear Sister of James Molony, and Sr. Ann Elizabeth. Visitation Tuesday from...
Pamela Sue Smith
Oct 11, 2013
Pamela Sue Smith, age 54, of Covington passed away on October 11, 2013. She was the beloved companion of Howard Mcgurty. Loving mother to Timothy Smith (Stephanie) of Independence, Nicholas Smith of San Diego, CA, and Theodore Smith of Cincinnati, Ohio. Dear sister to Alan Spinnenwebber (Lori) and Greg Spinnenweber. Pamela was the loving grandmother to Brookelynn and Hayden Smith....
Mary E. Bresser
Oct 8, 2013
Mary E. Bresser (nee Schmitt). Loving Wife of the late Earl Bresser (1993). Loving Mother of Donna Bresser, Ken Bresser(Cindy), Jane Bresser, Ray Bresser, Rose Bresser-Driscoll (John), Paul Bresser, and Mark Bresser (Jeri). 4 Grandchildren and 4 Great-Grandchildren. Dear Sister of Vincent Schmitt, Frank Schmitt, Laverne Meyer, Ray Schmitt and Jeanie Ruhe. Mary was a great homemaker and was very...
Yvette Mayleben
Oct 8, 2013
Yvette J. Mayleben, 80, of Edgewood, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2013. She is survived by her devoted husband, Charles Mayleben, as well as, her loving children Paula Fritz (Matt) and Dan Mayleben. Yvette also leaves behind a sister, Cecile Laverriere. She was the proud grandmother to Peter Fritz (Rochelle), Jeff Fritz, John Fritz, Michael Mayleben, Mark Mayleben,...
Robert W. Wenning
Oct 4, 2013
Robert "Bob" Wenning died peacefully on October 4, 2013. Bob was born in Covington, Kentucky on September 4, 1916, the eldest of 5 children. He graduated from St. Xavier High School. Bob served in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1942 to 1945. He attended Officer Candidate School and advanced to the rank of Captain, 7th Armored Division....
Edward A Hunkemoeller
Sep 28, 2013
Edward A. Hunkemoeller, 76, of Fort Mitchell, KY passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2013 in the comfort of his home with his family at his side. Ed was a retired teacher and was a member of the Kentucky Education Association, the Kenton County Retired Teachers Association, and the Kentucky Colonels. Ed loved exercising, taking art lessons, and traveling...
Richard J. Middendorf
Sep 22, 2013
Richard J. Middendorf, age 85, born, July 5, 1928. Formerly of Montfort Heights, OH, "Dick" died on September 22, 2013 at Madonna Manor in Villa Hills, KY. Loving Father of cherished children, Rick (Amy) and Tammy Koehne (Joe) and proud Grandfather of Tre, Emily, and Jade Middendorf and Jim, Madalyn, David, Andrea, and Carol Koehne. His dear sister, Sister Ann...
Karen S. Swofford
Sep 19, 2013
Karen Sue Swofford (Nee Kuchle), passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. Karen graduated from Morton High School in Morton, IL in 1979. She graduated from Illinois State University in 1983. She moved to Covington in 1995, and worked as Assistant Kitchen Manager at Holy Family School until 2005. She then worked at...
