Marianne C. Scheper

Marianne Scheper (nee Kennel), age 93, of Edgewood, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 16th.  She was preceded in death by her late husband William Scheper (1983).  Marianne leaves behind her loving children Jane Meier (Steve), Nancy Kubala (Paul), Jennifer Bilz (Brian), Bill Scheper (Kim), Guy Scheper (Jenny), Tim Scheper (Vicky), Steve Scheper (Jennifer), Joseph Scheper (Kevin Ray); her siblings Jean Kruthaupt (Leo), Rosemary Ball (Lloyd), Elton Kennel (late Helen), George Kennel (Ruth); her brother-in-law and sister-in-law Hank and Marian McCoy and sister-in-law Deb Scheper; her 13 grandchildren Brian Kubala (Meagan), Joel Kubala (Sarah), Emily Gottschalk (Evan), Katie Brown (Dr. Andrew),  Matt Meier (Alison), Dustin Scheper, Abigail Scheper, Ethan Scheper, Melia Adcock (Robert), Guy Scheper (Kristen), Aaron Bilz (Maggie), Allie Bilz, Jenna Polston (Derick); and her 21 great-grandchildren.

Marianne was born in Dayton, OH and was the oldest of 9 children.  She and her husband Bill were married in 1949 in St. Peter, IN; they later became original members of St Pius X Church. Marianne enjoyed socializing in many clubs including Ft. Mitchell Seniors, Hilltoppers, and Golden Age. She especially loved to travel, and relished any opportunity to play cards, with both her friends and later on with her great-grandchildren.  Marianne took a lot of joy in tending to her various plants and flowers, and was also an avid bird-watcher.  She loved gathering with her family and friends.

Visitation will take place on Saturday July 24th, 2021 at St. Pius X Church, Edgewood, from 9:00 AM until Mass of Christian Burial begins at 11:00 AM. Interment will immediately follow at St Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Redwood Rehabilitation Center 71 Orphanage Rd Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017 or New Perception 1 Sperti Dr. Edgewood, KY 41017.