Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
Denise A. Bush
May 15, 2019
Denise A. Bush (nee Koenig), 64 years of age passed away at home on Wednesday May 15, 2019 with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Larry Bush. Loving Mom of Charles Crawford (Dianna), Erin Hood (Jeffrey), and Larry Blair Bush. Loving Grandma of six and 7 great grandchildren. Dear sister of David Koenig...
Geneva Riehemann
May 9, 2019
Geneva C. Riehemann (nee Scherder), age 95, of Fort Mitchell, KY passed away peacefully at Emerald Trace on Wednesday, May 9, 2019. She enjoyed playing cards and bingo; Geneva was devoted to her family and Blessed Sacrament parish, she was also a member of the 55 plus seniors club where she will be greatly missed. She is preceded in death...
Barbara Ann Bryant
May 2, 2019
Barbara A. Bryant. Passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the age of 74 years. Beloved mother of Holly Hicks, Harold (Joyce) Bryant and the late Tony Bryant. Loving grandmother of Courtney Arnold, Travis & Ciara Mergard and Chad Bryant. Loving great-grandmother of Ellie & Aubree Mergard and Emery & Edison Arnold. Dear aunt of Mark & Rhonda Roberts, Ralph...
John Robert Wright
Apr 30, 2019
John R. Wright. Passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at the age of 47 years. Beloved son of Brenda J. and Ralph M. Shinkle and the late John E. Wright. Devoted brother of Sharon (Fred) Lay, Rebecca Harrington, Richard E. Harrington, Bernard L. (Daphne) Wright and Michael (Heather) Harrington. Dear cousin of Donda Douglas. Also survived by numerous nieces and...
Patricia A. Robinson
Apr 29, 2019
Patricia A. Robinson (nee Abeln), 62 years of age passed away at home on Monday. Loving wife of Rick Robinson . Loving mother of Steve Robinson (Terri), Shawn Robinson (Shelley), Brian Robinson (Amanda) and Michael Robinson (Rebecca). Loving grandma to Thirteen. Dear sister of Jack Abeln and Kathy Bason. Visitation will be Friday from 11:30 am until 1:30 pm at...
Mary Ann Brown
Apr 27, 2019
Mary Ann Brown, age 86, of Crescent Springs, KY passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 27, 2019. Although she moved to Crescent Springs in 2015, she always considered Park Hills her home. Mary Ann loved spending time with her children, grandchildren, sisters, nieces and nephews. She was always looking forward to the next family get together. She was a homemaker,...
Edward J. Foltz
Apr 27, 2019
Edward J. Foltz, son of Anna Marie (Stallo) and Peter Oscar Foltz, age 89, of Villa Hills, KY passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019. Ed lived a full and amazing life, and is already incredibly missed. He was a proud veteran of the Korean War where he served for two years as a company clerk.
Professionally, Ed (known as...
Ralph H. Gephart
Apr 24, 2019
Ralph H. Gephart. Passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at the age of 88 years. Ralph was predceded in death by his beloved wife, Marie A. Gephart (nee Gramlich) and his daughter, Kathryn Gephart. He is survived by his loving children, Christopher Gephart and Andrea Gephart; grandchildren, Andrew, Cassidy and Nicholas Gephart. Ralph was a Korean Conflict veteran where he...
Thomas E. Delaney
Apr 24, 2019
Thomas Edward Delaney, 72, passed away April 24, 2019. A long-time resident of Crestview Hills, KY. Tom was born in Kansas City, MO. He was pre-deceased by his parents, John E. Delaney and Margaret Mary (Allen) Delaney, and by his wife, Marleen (Ruschman) Delaney. Tom worked as a research chemist for many years at the P & G Miami Valley...
Deborah Sue Wagers
Apr 21, 2019
Deborah Sue “Debbie” Wagers, age 61, of Elsmere, KY passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019. She leaves behind her loving sons, David Norris, Tony Norris (Jenn) and Ron Hatton (Allison); mother, Margie Adams; brother, Ryan Adams (Leslie); grandchildren, Macey, Kelsey, Blake, Gabby, Sidney, Bryce, Joseph, Sophia and Charlie; great-grandchild, Brantley; niece, Debbie;nephews, Michael Wagers and Trevor and Connor Adams. ...
John F. Wagner
Apr 21, 2019
John F. Wagner. Passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at the age of 63 years. John was the beloved son of Eugene J. Wagner, Sr. and Joyce A. Wagner. John is survived by his sisters, Cindy (LeeRay) Botto, Della (David) Tanner, Norma (Dale) Bertram and Joyce (Tony) Sand and brother, Eugene (Stephania) Wagner, Jr. Also survived by numerous nieces and...
Gerald "Jerry" Bogenschutz
Apr 19, 2019
Gerald “Jerry” Bogenschutz. Passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at the age of 78 years. Jerry is the beloved husband of the late Patricia (Kiely) Bogenschutz, the devoted father of Lee Ann (Dave) Rossol, Christine (John) Moore and Jane Bogenschutz and loving grandfather of Katy, Kiely and Michael Moore.
Jerry served as a volunteer fireman, for several cities, in...
Lawrence "Larry" Foltz
Apr 19, 2019
Lawrence E. “Larry” Foltz, age 93, of Erlanger, KY passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of many years, Betty Foltz. Larry is survived by his children, Joyce Bodkin (Jim), Jean Doellman (the late Tom) and Joan Guenther (Ken); brother-in-law, Jim Kluemper; 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. ...
Kathy L. Giesken
Apr 4, 2019
Kathy L. Giesken. Passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at the age of 65 years. She is the beloved wife of Greg Giesken. Devoted mother of Scott (Alanna) Haas and Timothy (Shelley) Haas. Loving grandmother of Ryan, Rachel, Alexis and Erin. Dear daughter of Jean and the late Jack Bruce. Dear sister of Jackie Crutchfield, Sandy Baugh and John Bruce....
Patrick P. Gibson
Mar 26, 2019
Patrick P. Gibson, 67 years of age passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospice on March 26, 2019 with his loving family by his side. Pat was the loving husband of Karen Gibson (nee O’Brien). Loving father of Patrick P. Gibson Jr., Jeremy Gibson, Christopher Gibson, and Brady Gibson. Loving Papa to eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his...
Joan Fitzenberger Zeis
Mar 22, 2019
Joan Lynne Fitzenberger Zeis, 75, left us peacefully on March 22, 2019. She leaves her husband Robert Sr.; daughters Janet Koeninger (Roger), Amy Zeis and son Robert Jr. (Jeanne Ruwe); granddaughters Emily Dault (Chris), Erin Koeninger, Hayley, Ellen, Carolynn and Andrea Zeis and great granddaughter Ava. Joan was preceded in death by her parents, Vera and Elmer Fitzenberger; her brothers...
Rev. Monsignor Allen J. Meier
Mar 22, 2019
Rev. Monsignor Allen J. Meier, P.A., age 98, of Covington, KY passed away peacefully on March22, 2019 at St. Charles Community, Covington. He is survived by brother August Meier, sisterHelen Topmiller, brother-in-law Harry Tenkotte, sister-in-law Cecilia Meier, and manynieces/nephews, great-nieces/nephews, and great-great-nieces/nephews. He was preceded indeath by his parents, August and Katherine Meier, as well as his siblings Norma, Edward,Charlotte...
Charles A. Fredrick
Mar 8, 2019
Charles A. Fredrick passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 8, 2019. Charlie is survived by his wife Mary Jo Fredrick (nee Hayes), sister Beverly Messmer (Tom), his four children Charles Fredrick (Laura), Mike Fredrick (Nicole), Maureen Davin (Bill), and Joe Fredrick. He was a loving and supportive Grandfather to eleven grandkids Julia and C.J. Fredrick, Lillian, Alexandria,...
Kenneth E Bierley
Mar 8, 2019
Kenneth “Ken” E. Bierley, age 78, of Covington, KY passed away peacefully on Friday, March 8, 2019. Ken is survived by his loving wife, Wanda Bierley (nee Schultz); brothers and sisters-in-law, Gail Jenkins (Tom), Marvin Schultz (Mary Ann), Lola Schultz, Victor Schultz (Jane), Julie Hoten (Michael). He is preceded in death by his son, Kenneth “Tony” Bierley (2015) and parents,...
Paul Anthony Brown
Mar 4, 2019
Paul Anthony Brown, Jr., age 46, of Fort Wright, KY passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019. He is survived by his loving parents, Paul Brown, Sr. (Kim) and Maia Beadeau; wife, Mary McDermott; children, Jordan Brown and Michael Brown; siblings, Kevin Brown, Ricki Brown Richardson and Jaton Warren; nieces and nephews, Erin and Alexis Richardson, Myles Brown, Divia Clark...
