Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
John R. Smiley
Jan 11, 2021
John Robert Smiley of Marina Del Rey, CA, passed away January 11, 2021 at Cedar Sinai Hospice Care Center, LA, CA, of Cancer at the age of 70 years. He was the son of deceased parents Clara “Glacken” Smiley and Herman Leroy Smiley, “Babe & Smiley”. Grandson of deceased grandmother Alma “Snyder” Glacken. Brother of Patricia “Smiley” Litzler (Tom). Uncle...
Sydney J. Terrell
Jan 8, 2021
Sydney Josephine Terrell, age 79, of Fort Wright, KY passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, January 8, 2021. She was a graduate of St. Aloysius grade school and LaSalette Academy ‘59 and attended monthly gatherings with classmates. She retired from Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission as Senior Program Director, was a Member of the Kenton County Democratic...
Howard Stanley Froelicher
Jan 7, 2021
Howard S. Froelicher Jr., 75 passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Veterans Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Howard was the life partner to Debbie Block and loving father of H. Stanley Froelicher III (Sarah), Charlotte Kramer (David), Jennifer and Johnathan Nuttall. Loving grandfather of Stanley IV, Sarah (Travis), Gunner, Jason, Zoe, Kris, Tyler, Kira, and Nick. Loving great grandfather...
Thomas E. Ware
Jan 6, 2021
Thomas E. Ware of Edgewood, KY, formerly of Middletown, OH, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at the age of 97 years. Thomas, son of the late Bertha and Roy Ware, was born in Excello, OH, in 1923. After graduating from Middletown (OH) High School he attended Miami University in Oxford, OH, The Progressive School of Photography in New Haven,...
Shirley Bailey
Jan 6, 2021
Shirley Bailey. Passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at the age of 74 years. Shirley was preceded in death by her beloved husband, the late William L. Bailey. She is survived by her devoted children, Renee (Ray) Smith and Michelle Shouse. She was the loving grandmother of 7 and great-grandmother of 4. Dear sister of Ronnie, Glenn and David Herald,...
Judith Ann Berling
Jan 4, 2021
Judith Ann Berling (nee Krebs), 82 years of age, loving wife of 60 years to James W. Berling, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 4th, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Health Care in Edgewood. Judy was the loving mother of Dr. Michael Berling, Steve (Amy) Berling, Tony (Donna) Berling, and Chris (Tricia) Berling. Loving grandmother of nine; Haley, Rachel, Merik, Morgan, Elliott, Ethan,...
Margaret R. "Margie" Kaufman
Jan 2, 2021
Margaret R. “Margie” Kaufman. Passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the age of 80 years. For many years, she struggled with CREST Syndrome and passed peacefully at home with her family at her bedside. Margie is survived by her husband of 60 years, Robert J. Kaufman; children, Rob (Theresa), Nick (Kathy), Joe (Kim) and Mark (Andrea) Kaufman; grandchildren, Jennifer,...
Mary Jean Clare Lamping, SND
Jan 2, 2021
Joan Catherine Lamping was born into the loving family of Joseph and Mary (Peter) Lamping on August 16, 1933, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was the youngest of four daughters. Early on, Joan developed a sense of patience and compassion for her family and those around her. After graduating from St. Agnes Elementary School, Cincinnati, Ohio, she attended Regina High School...
Joanne Linville
Jan 1, 2021
Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.
At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...
Luella Nash Levee
Dec 29, 2020
Luella Nash LeVee
JOURNALIST, AUTHOR, ARTIST
A native Kentuckian known for her journalistic and artistic skills, Luella Nash LeVee, 96, went to her Lord Dec. 29, 2020, at Gaithersburg, MD. She dreamed of a journalistic career at 12, when she gathered news of Park Hills, KY, and produced a weekly typed newspaper. Her first bylines in a daily newspaper came...
Mary B. Amann
Dec 28, 2020
Marybeth Amann (Sevey), 67, of Hebron, KY, gained her angel wings peacefully on Monday, December 28, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. Marybeth was born on March 17, 1953,in East Liverpool, Ohio. She graduated from East Liverpool High School and joined the Air Force, where she met her husband, David (48 years of marriage). She later went on...
Virginia "Jinny" Moser Horgan
Dec 25, 2020
Jinny Moser Horgan, an almost life-long resident of Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, passed away on Christmas Day. Born on September 6, 1925, Jinny was the daughter of Mary Macke Moser, the first social worker for Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Covington, and Ralph Edward Moser, a brave soldier in the US Army, who served in France during WWI.
Jinny grew...
Pamela S. Pilger
Dec 22, 2020
Pamela S. Pilger, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Preceded by her parents, Richard J. and LaVerne (Cooper) Pilger and brother, Richard T. Pilger. Cutest sister of Mark (Bev) Pilger; coolest aunt of Cheryl (Robert) Schultz, Lisa (the late John) Alford, Jeff (Lisa) Pilger M.D., Rick (Christy) Pilger and many great and great great-nieces and nephews. Mass...
Sally Ann DeJaco
Dec 20, 2020
Sally was a loving wife, gentle mother and beloved grandmother; a gifted scholar and special teacher; a devout Catholic; and a good friend. Sally was born on September 10, 1942 in Covington, KY. She is the daughter of Herbert Joseph BEITING and Rosemary MIDDENDORF Beiting. Sally has an older sister Susan Elizabeth Beiting and a younger brother Dr. Daniel Joseph...
Glenn G. Enzweiler
Dec 18, 2020
Glenn G. Enzweiler, age 58, of Erlanger, KY passed away peacefully on Friday, December 18, 2020, surrounded by all his loved ones. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Kim Enzweiler; children, Mitchell Enzweiler (Katie) and Madison Enzweiler; siblings, Susan Enzweiler (John), Sharon Enzweiler, Diane Enzweiler and Gary Enzweiler (Karla). Glenn was preceded in death by his parents,...
Robert F. Schulz
Dec 16, 2020
Robert F. Schulz 79 years of age of Ft. Wright passed away on Wednesday, December 16th. Bob was the loving husband of Fran Schulz for 49 years; loving father of Matt Schulz (Michelle) and the late Chris Schulz (Kelly); loving Opa to Jackson, Ally, Ben, Evan, Stella, and Barrett; and dear brother of Rodney Schulz (Diana). Bob graduated from Eastern...
Kirby F. Brown
Dec 15, 2020
Passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at the age of 61 years. Kirby was a loving husband, amazing father, and caring friend. He would go out of his way to help anyone he met. He spent a great deal of his life as a tow truck operator, doing what he did best; being a beacon of light to those in...
Carol Ann Lynch
Dec 14, 2020
Carol Ann (Vogelpohl) Lynch. Carol was born August 19, 1945 and passed away December 14, 2020 at the age of 75 years. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Robert V. Lynch, Jr.; children, Susan E. Lynch and Robert A. (Katie) Lynch; grandchildren, Sam and Charlie Lynch. Carol was a graduate of Simon Kenton High School, Morehead State...
Ann L. Egbers
Dec 11, 2020
Ann L. Egbers (nee Walz), 84 years of age passed away Friday. Ann was the loving wife of the late Bill Egbers. Loving mother of Dan Egbers (Teri), Donna Durnwald (Rob), and Debbie McKay (Don). Dear sister of Norbert Walz (Jo). Loving grandma of nine grandchildren; Karly, Alyssa, Nick, Emily, Sabrina, Ben, Julia, Kate and Nathan and five great grandchildren; Lennox,...
Robert W. Kinney
Dec 8, 2020
Robert W. Kinney, 91 years of age, passed away peacefully on Tuesday at Charter Senior Living. He was the loving husband of the late Betty Kinney (nee Rechtin). Loving father of Laura Kinney, Linda Hacker, Doug Kinney, and the late Lisa Johnson. Devoted grandpa of nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Retired Mechanical Engineer from R.A. Jones. Services are private. Burial...
