Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
JoeAnn Rieselman
Jul 18, 2015
JoeAnn Rieselman, 83, of Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Carmel Manor. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Anna Rieselman, as well as her brothers, James and Leo "Butch" Rieselman. JoeAnn is survived by her sisters, Jean White (Bob) and Carol Quinn (Len). She was a loving aunt and a...
Betty Jean Coslett
Jul 11, 2015
Betty Jean (Fleck) Coslett, age 84, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. Betty was a 62 year resident of Park Hills. She was a loving mother to Chad Coslett (Patty) , Linda Floyd (John) , Gina Coslett (Paul), Maria Coslett (Keith), Lisa Schneider (Kevin), and Chris Coslett (Candy). Loving Mama to 9 grandchildren and...
Paul F. Michels
Jul 11, 2015
Paul F. Michels loving husband of Catherine "Kate" Michels ( nee Albonetti). Loving father of Ellen Zembrodt (John "Nut"), Paul J. Michels (Kathleen), Pete Michels (Minda), Vince Michels (Lydia), Joe Michels (Joelle), and John Michels (Emily).. 17 grand children and 3 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sisters Grace Zumdick, Clara Frasca, Agnes Michels, Mary "Babe Bray...
Virginia Litmer McBreen
Jul 6, 2015
Virginia Litmer McBreen, born October 29, 1912 (age 102) to Harry and Anna Litmer of Covington, Kentucky, peacefully entered into eternal rest, on Monday, July 6, 2015, the 76th anniversary of her marriage to her late husband, Robert McBreen. Virginia was also preceded in death by her children, Virginia, Stephen, and James McBreen; her sister, Catherine Schumacher; and her brother,...
J. Thomas Feagan
Jul 3, 2015
James Thomas Feagan ("Tom") , 73, of Edgewood, Kentucky (and Bal Harbour, Florida) passed away Friday evening, July 3, 2015, at his home. Tom was a decorated Marine and Vietnam War veteran with two Purple Hearts, family patriarch, business owner and member of St. Pius X Church. In life, Tom's greatest pleasures were spending time with his family and friends....
Brian Allen Bailer
Jun 26, 2015
Brian Allen Bailer, 32, passed away in Austin, Texas, on Friday, June 26, 2015. Brian is preceded in death by his mother, Linda Kelly. He is survived by his wife, Romona Bailer, her children, Mary Vorhees, Nicholas Warrington, and Kylen Warrington and Kylen's daughter, Kadance Warrington. He is also survived by his father, Benjamin Bailer; as well as his brothers...
Phillip Michael Jacobs
Jun 24, 2015
Phillip "Phil" Michael Jacobs, M.D., age 62, of Edgewood, passed away on June 24, 2015. He was the loving husband of Joyce Bell Jacobs. Beloved father of Ellen and Tony Jacobs. He is also survived by his Aunt Aileen Jacobs, his cousin Ed Jacobs, and many friends. He is preceded in death by his father Anthony Jacobs, mother Geraldine Jacobs,...
Jack H. Keen
Jun 24, 2015
Jack Harry Keen, age 89, of Fort Mitchell, passed away on June 24, 2015. Jack was born on April 15, 1926 to the late Harry and Mildred Berger Keen. He was a World War II Veteran who served in the United States Navy. After his service, he attended the University of Cincinnati where he earned a degree in business. After...
Jack R. Mitchell
Jun 24, 2015
Jack R. Mitchell, 76, of South Covington, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, June 24, 2015, with his family by his side. He is preceded in death by his son, Jeffery Mitchell. Jack is survived by his wife, Patricia Louiso Mitchell. He is also survived by his children: Carla Heyob, of St. Petersburg, Florida, Robert Mitchell, of Tampa, Florida, and Scott Mitchell,...
Elmer Francis Zerhusen
Jun 22, 2015
Elmer Francis Zerhusen, 87, of Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 22, 2015. Elmer owned and operated his business, Radio Twins, in Covington, Kentucky. He will be remembered as a great man who loved his family, faith, and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife of nearly 52 years, Anna Mae Arlinghaus Zerhusen, as...
Kenneth "Mick" Anthony Halloran
Jun 16, 2015
Born on the cusp of the Great Depression in Lockland, Ohio, he was the youngest of The Five Fine Boys of Gertrude Halloran (nee: Dollman) and Daniel Paul Halloran. He was affectionately known to all as "Mick" Halloran, most thought because of his long Irish lineage. Only his loving brothers and he knew it was due to his enormous ears...
James "Red" Koenig
Jun 16, 2015
James "Red" Koenig, age 85, of Florence, passed away on June 16, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Mary Joan Hartman Koenig for over 60 years. Father of Teresa (Steve) Goeke and Tom (Sharon) Koenig. Grandfather of Jason (Kim), Scott, and David Koenig, and Brian, Kevin (Tracy), and Brad Goeke and one great grandchild, Zachary Goeke. He is also...
Mary Ann Janszen Becker
Jun 13, 2015
Mary Ann Becker (nee Janszen), 74, long-time resident of Ft. Wright, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Over the years, Mary Ann was active in the Fort Wright Civic Club, Grandmother's Club, and the Ft. Wright Fire Department Women's Auxiliary. She is preceded in death by her husband of nearly 25 years, Robert Becker, the former chief...
Elizabeth J. Reuss
Jun 13, 2015
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Reuss (nee Schmits). Loving wife of the late Robert W. Reuss . Loving mother of Renee Knapke (Michael), Shelly Sandfoss (Jeff), and Becky Salchli. She was also preceded in death by her children Robert "Bobby" Reuss and Barbara Cotter. Betty was Gi Gi to 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Betty was 92 yrs of age and...
Margot Fortier Aicklen
Jun 10, 2015
Margot Fortier Aicklen, 87, of Crescent Springs, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Captain William Joseph Aicklen, Jr. USN Retired; her sister, Solidelle Fortier Wasser, New York, NY.; four sons, William Fortier Aicklen, Atlanta, GA., his wife, Helen Moraitakis Aicklen; Robert Stephen Aicklen, Dallas, TX., his wife, Patricia Peterson Aicklen; Andrew...
William Wulfeck
Jun 8, 2015
William "Bill" Wulfeck, Sr., age 87, of Edgewood, was embraced into God's loving presences on June 8, 2015. He was the loving husband for over 54 years to Stella Hartman Wulfeck. The beloved father of Karen Schrantz (Steve), Bill Wulfeck, Jr. (Beth), Tim Wulfeck (Suzanne), and Diane Logan (Tony). Loving grandfather of Briana, Brian, Brayden, Claire, Noah, Ella Wulfeck and...
Raymond Asbury Boothe Jr.
Jun 6, 2015
Raymond Asbury Boothe, Jr., age 89, of Hebron, passed away on June 6, 2015. He was the loving husband of the late Billie Ruth Boothe. Father of William Boothe (Debra), Kennetha White (Wayne), Jeannie Leffler (Vernon), Marti Reynolds (Dennis), Sue Faehr (Steve), Mike Boothe, Pat Boothe, and Shaun Wittrock (Rick). Beloved grandfather of 22 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren. He...
John G. Ziegler
Jun 4, 2015
John G. Ziegler, 81, of Edgewood, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 4, 2015. He is survived by Marlene Huesman Ziegler, his wife of 55 years. He will be missed by his daughters, Elizabeth Schwebler (Michael) and Christina Ziegler. He leaves behind his granddaughter, Stephanie Schwebler, grandson, Justin Schwebler and great granddaughter, Hazel Brandner. John served his country in...
Paul "Old Man" Bowling
Jun 4, 2015
Paul "Old Man" Clinton Bowling, 56, of Ryland Heights, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 4, 2015, with his family at his side. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles "Tater" and Lilly Bowling; brothers, Dave and Jargo Bowling, and daughter, Rachel Bowling. "Old Man" is survived by his wife of nearly 30 years, Angie Bradley Bowling....
Alberta M. Robinson
May 30, 2015
Alberta M. Robinson, age 88, of Crescent Springs, was embraced into God's loving presences on May 30, 2015. She was the loving wife of the late Stewart Robinson for over 50 years. Beloved mother of Lynn Wigger (Tom), Mark Robinson (Malinda), and Greg Robinson (Peggy). She was the loving grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. She also leaves...
