Obituaries
Fort Wright Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Fort Wright and Kenton County, KY areas
Ronald G. Beagle
Sep 8, 2015
Ronald G., of Sacramento CA, formally of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky died peacefully at home on Tuesday September 8, 2015 at the age of 81. Ron was born in Hartford, CT on February 7, 1934 to J.C. and Marie R (Burma) Beagle (nee Bernabucci). He attended Purcell High School in Cincinnati, were he was very active in football, graduating in...
Kenneth "Tony" Bierley
Sep 8, 2015
Kenneth Anthony "Tony" Bierley, 36, of Covington, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2015. Tony is survived by his parents, Kenneth E. Bierley and Wanda Schultz Bierley. He is also survived by his aunts and uncles: Gail and Tom Jenkins, Marvin and Mary Ann Schultz, Lola Schultz, Victor and Jane Schultz, and Julie and Michael Hoten. He also leaves...
Deborah Gale Finan
Sep 5, 2015
Deborah Gale Finan, age 59, of Florence, passed away on September 5, 2015 at The University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY. She passed peacefully with family by her side. Debbie was the loving wife of Timothy Finan for over 40 years. Beloved mother of Amy Dearinger, Lauren Whittaker (Tyler) and Abby (cat) Finan. Dear sister of Rose Lay,...
Robert Patrick Ryan
Sep 5, 2015
Bob Patrick Ryan, age 66, of Taylor Mill, passed away at his residence on September 5, 2015, with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Mary Beth Ryan. Loving father of Sarah Byrne (Andrew), Megan Ryan, and Aimee Wanstrath (Daniel). Dear brother of Rev. James M. Ryan, Barbara Gregory, and Kathy Ealy (Lee). He also leaves...
Stanley Charles Werbrich
Sep 3, 2015
Stanley Charles Werbrich, 94, of Taylor Mill, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2015. He was preceded in death by his sons, Denny and Gary Werbrich and by his father Roman and mother Bertha (nee: Zillick). Stan is survived by Alice Werbrich (nee: James), his loving wife of more than 73 years. He is also survived by his...
Walter Herzig
Aug 31, 2015
Walter Herzig, 90, of Walton, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 31, 2015, with his best friend by his side. Walter was born in Berlin, Germany on July 12, 1925. At the age of 16 he was hidden from the Nazi Party at the St-Pierre de Fursac Chateau de Chabannes, an orphanage in Vichy, France. It was from there...
Howard "Jack" Woltenberg
Aug 31, 2015
Howard "Jack" Woltenberg, 77, of Ft. Wright, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 31, 2015, with his family at his side. He is preceded in death by his daughters, Deborah and Julie Woltenberg. Jack is survived by Margie Jansen Woltenberg, his loving wife of more than 51 years. He also leaves behind his daughter, Pam (Kevin) Brenner, and brothers, Dick...
Alice G. Ditrick
Aug 31, 2015
Alice Gertrude Ditrick (nee: Keller), 88, of Ft Wright, KY, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 31, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert B. Ditrick; her daughter, Janice Rose Harrison (Paul); sisters: JoAnn Barth, Rosemary Laake, and Helen Wichmann; her brother, Thomas Keller. Alice is survived by her children: Cindy Steffen (Dan), Dianne Ditrick (Tammy), and...
Tom Aydt
Aug 25, 2015
Louis Thomas "Tom" Aydt II, 65, of Villa Hills, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2015. He is preceded in death by his father, Louis Thomas Aydt, I. Tom is survived by Rosana Whitis Aydt, his loving wife of 44 years. He will be greatly missed by his mother, E. Archie Hatcher Aydt. Tom was a loving father...
Bill Rawe
Aug 18, 2015
Bill "Wacker" Rawe, 82, of Ft. Wright, was born on December 23, 1932 and peacefully passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2015, with his daughters at his side. He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Helen (nee McCarthy) Rawe and his brothers and sisters: Garry (Gee), Dan, Sally, Pearline (Pic), Melvin, Ervine, Gladys, Margaret (Little), Corrine...
William H. Schneider
Aug 13, 2015
William Henry Schneider, 88, of Ft. Wright, Kentucky, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 13, 2015. He is preceded in death by his sister, Carol Ann Schneider, and his brother, Robert G. Schneider. Bill is survived by Jo Ann Schrenker Schneider, his loving wife of nearly 58 years. He is also survived by his children: Lisa A. Zembrodt (Paul),...
Shirley Keim
Aug 11, 2015
Shirley Keim, age 78, of Fort Wright, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015, with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Clarence Forsee and the late Pete Keim. Shirley was the loving mother of Teresa Weatherspoon. Beloved grandmother of Chad Wagner, Shannon Brown, and Michael Wagner and great grandmother of Eric, Abby, Brandon,...
Megan Rose Wenstrup
Aug 8, 2015
Megan Rose Wenstrup, 32 years of age of Union, KY. Loving mother of Micah Wenstrup, Gabe Gish and Sydney Gish. Loving daughter of James and Shelia Wenstrup (nee Hollingsworth) . Dear sister of Holly Ackerson, Colby Anderson (Tike), Kassie Sheffer (Bret), and Kathy Mcfalls (Joe). Several aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews, and cousins. Friends may gather Tuesday from 4-6pm...
Dr. William A. Graue
Aug 7, 2015
William A. Graue, DMD, 78, of Villa Hills, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2015. Dr. Graue is preceded in death by his grandson, Spencer. He is survived by his children: Truitt Graue (Christine), Scott Graue, and Laura Spencer (Ken Shearer). Dr. Graue is also survived by his sisters: Nancy Moeller and Judy Gallageher. He will be greatly...
Susan Mayer
Aug 6, 2015
Susan Kaufman Mayer, on the morning of August 6, 2015 Susan passed away at home. Susan was 70 years old. Susan was born in Cincinnati, OH December 16, 1944, the second child of Orion and Margery Stegner Kaufman. Susan is survived by her son Christopher Mayer of Atlanta, GA. Susan was preceded in death by her father Orion when Susan...
Deacon Marvin B. Holstein
Aug 5, 2015
Deacon Marvin Holstein, 81, of Erlanger, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at his home. Marvin is survived by Virginia "Ginger" Ann Reilly Holstein, his loving wife of 58 years. He is also survived by his children: David W. Holstein (Debbie), Tony F. Holstein (Sharon), Ken A. Holstein, Paul M. Holstein, and Ann M. Boyer (David). He will...
Alma Brossart
Aug 4, 2015
Alma Brossart , (nee Mullins) 98 yrs of age was born in Livingston, KY and passed away in Elsmere, KY. Alma was an Office Clerk with Hostess . Alma is survived by her loving daughter Maxine Kincer. Dear sister-n-law of Mildred Mullins. Loving grandmother of 2 and great grandmother of 4. Several nieces and nephews. Services will be at a...
Kenneth L. Torgerson
Aug 3, 2015
Kenneth Lynn Torgerson, 69, of Independence, Kentucky, formerly of Fairbanks, Alaska, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 3, 2015. Ken is survived by his loving wife, Mary Grace "Mari" Von Holle Torgerson; his children: Robert Linden Torgerson (Kirstin), Emily Grace Westbrook (Scott), Dianna Marie Elsbernd (Jeffrey), and William Lee Torgerson; and his granddaughter, Kaylee Anne. He will also be missed...
Shasta D. Burwinkel
Jul 27, 2015
Shasta D. Burwinkel (nee Milstead), 40 yrs of age passed away Monday July 27, 2015 at her home after a long illness. She is survived by her loving husband Chris Burwinkel. She was the loving mother of Destiny Avel. Loving daughter of Marion and Cathy Milstead (nee Duncan). Dear daughter- n- law of Joe and Joyce Burwinkel. Shasta was a...
Donald Earl Botts
Jul 25, 2015
Donald Earl Botts, age 87, of Covington, was welcomed into God's loving presence on Saturday, July 25, 2015, with his family at his side. He was the loving husband of over 67 years to Clara Bennett Botts; Beloved father of four daughters: Sandy Sorg (Tom), Vickie Moffitt (Mike), Donna Johnson (Green), and Kim Botts. Don was the proud grandfather of...
