Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
Leonard W. "Sparky" Wilson
Jul 14, 2025
Leonard W. Wilson passed away Monday, July 14, 2025 at the age of 78 years old. Leonard is survived by his wife, Marianne “Annie” Wilson; children, Kevin (Amaca) Wilson, Michael Wilson and Scott (Jessica) Wilson; grandchildren, Quinton, Taelir, Landen, Adalyn, Silas and Simon; brother, Stephen (Beverly) Wilson. Lenny was a proud Marine who served in the Vietnam War, who liked...
Betty Lou Huelskamp
Jul 11, 2025
Elizabeth Louise Huelskamp, known as Betty Lou-or simply Blue to her loved ones-passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025, at the age of 91. Her lifespan was a radiant example of faith, tenacity, and devotion to her family.
She was born in Covington, KY, on April 20, 1934, to loving parents Clement and Elizabeth Saalfed, who were always her steady support....
Howard J. Stratman
Jul 8, 2025
Howard J. Stratman, age 93, of Covington, KY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 08, 2025. He was the long time owner/operator of Overwein Upholstery, a member of the Dutchmen’s Rod and Gun Club for over 65 years, and long time member of St. John’s parish. Howard bravely served our country as a member of the United States Marines during...
Beverly S. Cameron
Jul 7, 2025
Beverly S. Cameron passed away Monday, July 7, 2025 at the age of 75 years old.Beverly was preceded in death by her husband, the late Michael B. Cameron, Sr. ,and a late son, Shawn S. Cameron. She is survived by her children, Tonya L. Chandler, Arlen G. Cameron, William R. (Kathleen) Cameron and Michael B. Cameron, Jr.; step-children, Michael A....
Carol Mae Minogue
Jul 1, 2025
Carol Mae Hodge Minogue, 84, passed peacefully on July 1, 2025, at Community Hospice in Fernandina Beach, Florida, surrounded by the love and prayers of her devoted family.
Born on February 1, 1941, in Covington, Kentucky, Carol was the eldest daughter of eight siblings raised by John and Hazel Hodge. From a young age, she embodied warmth, selflessness, and quiet strength,...
Mary Carol Quinn
Jun 30, 2025
Mary Carol Quinn (nee: Rieselman), born February 17, 1935 died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 30, 2025.
Carol raised 6 children with her late husband of 65 years, Leonard T. Quinn. She is survived by Tammy Hendrixson (Andy), Kelly Hitter (Paul), Julie Ludwig (Dave), Jenny Straub (Brian), Mike Quinn (Jenny), and Amy Quinn Dye (Kenny). She delighted in...
Norbert L. "Bert" Wulfeck
Jun 28, 2025
Norbert L. “Bert” Wulfeck Sr., age 90, of Lakeside Park, KY passed away peacefully Saturday, June 28, 2025. Bert was preceded in death by his parents, the late Andrew & Caroline Wulfeck, his eldest daughter, the late Kathleen Wulfeck Arlinghaus, his siblings, Virginia Wulfeck Mann, Thelma Wulfeck, James Wulfeck, Thomas Wulfeck, Grace Wulfeck Talbert, Andrew Wulfeck, Jr., William Wulfeck, Wilbur...
Richard L. English
Jun 27, 2025
Richard Lynn English, age 85, of Cincinnati, OH passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2025. He is survived by his loving children, Christy Soucek (Charles), Jennifer Walker (Michael) and Rick English (Sarah); grandchildren, Gabriella, Jewel and Emma Soucek, Anna, Owen and Jesse Walker, George, Arlo and Lucy English; sister, Maxine Weatherford. Richard was preceded in death by his dear...
Ruth Ann Korzenborn
Jun 21, 2025
RUTH ANN GREEN KORZENBORN
(MRS. CHARLES LEE)
Ruth is the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Green and Ruth Wright Green, of Fort Mitchell KY. Ruth was married to Charles Lee Korzenborn for 62 years. They have two children, four grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Her hobby is teaching and assisting people with their genealogy.
Ruth joined Daughters of the American Revolution on April 19,...
Sister Marie Sand
Jun 21, 2025
Marie Anna Sand was born on February 25, 1932, the second child of Edward and Margaret Sand. Marie felt very blessed in her childhood. She described her family as faith-filled, being based on respect and responsibility. She was baptized at St Mary Church, Alexandria, Kentucky, and attended St. Mary Elementary School and Notre Dame Academy. The Sisters of Notre Dame...
Arthur R. "Cotton" Smith
Jun 18, 2025
Arthur R. “Cotton” Smith passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at the age of 75 years old. Cotton was preceded in death by his parents, the late Arthur J. & Ruth E. Smith and a sister, the late Sandra Smith Frommeyer. He is survived by his wife, Diane Bertke Smith; son, Benjamin Bertke Smith (Jessica); grandsons, Derek, Blake,...
David Raymond Bockweg
Jun 16, 2025
David Raymond Bockweg, 88, of Latonia, KY, passed away, June 16, 2025, at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood, Ky, due to complications from congestive heart failure. He passed away into the arms of Christ in the presence of his family that evening.
Dad was born on July 21, 1936 to Robert and Rose Bockweg. He grew up on 11th Street, four...
Amy Romes Kindt
Jun 13, 2025
Amy Romes Kindt, age 60, passed away on June 13, 2025. Amy was born in Covington, KY on November 4, 1964 to the late Roy and Patricia Romes. Amy was a loving wife and mother. She is survived by her husband Paul Kindt and their children Alli Chipman (Nate) and Ben Kindt. She is also survived by her siblings Christa...
Lori A. Nurre
Jun 12, 2025
Lori A. Nurre, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, cousin, mentor, neighbor, and best friend, passed away on June 12th , 2025 at the young age of 63. Lori bravely fought a 10 month long battle against melanoma that had spread to her brain. She was born in northern Kentucky on August 12, where she spent most of her full life....
Dorothy V. Pugliano
Jun 10, 2025
Dorothy Pugliano, age 89, passed away in Erlanger, Kentucky on Jun 10th, 2025 with her family at her side. She was born in London, England to William and Alice Day. While in London, Dorothy met Frank Pugliano who was serving in the US Air Force. Dorothy fell in love, converted to the Catholic faith, and married Frank. They lived near...
Elizabeth "Lizzie" A. McElroy
Jun 9, 2025
Elizabeth Ashley McElroy (Rundo), known by nearly everyone as “Lizzie,” passed away surrounded byfamily in Edgewood, Kentucky on Monday, June 9, 2025. She was a loving mother, wife, daughter, and sister, a dedicated teacher, world traveler, and warm, gentle spirit deeply connected to the natural world.
Lizzie is survived by her husband, Clinton McElroy, their children Eli (12), Ava (8), and...
David Wayne Peterson
Jun 6, 2025
David Wayne Peterson, 63 years of age passed away in Fayetteville, North Carolina on Friday June 6, 2025. Born May 6, 1962 Charleston WV to Paul Peterson and the late Lona Peterson (nee Worley). David was the loving husband of Autumn L. Peterson (nee Thomas), loving father of Thomas Daniel (Missy) Peterson; stepfather to Thomas Allen (Kelsy) Wheeler; and devoted...
David Michael Russo
Jun 4, 2025
David Michael Russo, born March 16, 1962, passed away at his home, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 with his loving family by his side. David was the loving husband of Becky Russo (nee Cornelius), loving father of Jessica Russo, Katie Tackett, Sara Russo, and Dominic Russo, loving grandfather, and dear brother of Mark Russo (Vicki), Karin Radice, Jim Russo (Cheryl),...
James "Jimmy" E. Williams
May 31, 2025
Jimmy Williams, age 65, passed away on May 31st, 2025. Jimmy was retired from ABM parking where he was a custodian for over 20 years. He was a huge Kentucky and Bengals fan and will be missed by the many friends he made over the years. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 5th, 2025 from 10-11am at Middendorf Funeral...




