Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Geraldine Cooper

Geraldine F. Cooper, age 74, of Cincinnati, OH, died Monday, August 15, 2011, at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. Mrs. Cooper was a retired cashier of Saint Luke East Hospital Ft. Thomas. She was a member of Shield of Faith Pentecostal Church Newport, KY. She is survived by: 3 Daughters: JoAnn Fehring, Vicki Gorman & Danell Lavender; 2 Sons: Dave Cooper & Howard Cooper. Also survived by 9 grandchildren & 7 great grandchildren. Visitation 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the Alexandria Funeral Home, 325 Washington Street, Alexandria, KY. Funeral service 10:00 AM Friday, August 19, 2011 at the Shield of Faith Pentecostal Church 529 W12th Street Newport, KY 41071. Entombment will be at Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, KY. Memorials can be made to Shield Faith Pentecostal Church.

Saturday, August 13, 2011

Norber E. Knollman


Norbert E. Knollman, 79, of Alexandria, KY., died Friday, August 12, 2011 Saint Elizabeth-Edgewood. Mr. Knollman was born November 22, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of George & Gertrude Knollman. He was a retired employee of Burke Martketing Research Cincinnati, OH.; member of Saint Mary Catholic Church of Alexandria, KY., Knights of Columbus & an Army Veteran of Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his wife Joyce Ridder Knollman, 2 sisters Dorothy Boller & Alice Dehner. He is survived by 2 step-daughters, Sue (Dave) Sorrell of Alexandria, KY & Cathy (Andy) Elkus of Erlanger, KY; 2 step-sons Dan (Patty) Ridder of Alexandria, KY & Steve (Vicky) Ridder of Ormond Beach, FL.; 1 brother Albert Knollman of Cincinnati, OH.; 1 sister Betty (Bob) Franz of Fairfield, OH; 16 step-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the Alexandria Funeral Home 325 Washington St. Alexandria, KY. Mass of Christian Burial 12:00 PM Thursday at Saint Mary Catholic Church Alexandria, KY. Intermnet Saint Joseph Cemetery (New) Cincinnati, OH. Memorials Saint Mary Church 8246 E Main St. Alexandria, KY 41001.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Mildred Griesinger


Mildred Griesinger, age 81, of Alexandria, KY, died Monday, August 8, 2011, at Saint Elizabeth Hospice Ft. Thomas. Mrs.Griesinger was a retired employeeof the Disabled American Veterans Cold Spring. She was preceded in death by her husband Elwood Griesinger. Three Daughters: Karen Griesinger, Susan (Doug) Eilers & Diane (Aaron) Ashcraft; One Son: Terry (Tonia) Griesinger. Also survived by 8 grandchildren & 1 great grandson. Visitation 10:00 AM - Noon Thursday, August 11, 2011 with funeral services at Noon at the Alexandria Funeral Home Alexandria, KY. Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, KY. Memorial may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Greater Cincinnati 2200 Victory Parkway, Suite 510 Cincinnati, OH 45206 or to Saint Elizabeth Hospice 483 S. Loop Road Edgewood, KY 41017.

Mary “Dolly” Fahmie

Mary “Dolly” Fahmie, age 97, died Tuesday, August 9, 2011, at Highland Spring in Fort Thomas, KY. She loved to knit and was the volunteer of the year at the senior center. She is survived by her daughter, Dolores Scheibly, of Alexandria, KY. The services will be at the convenience of the family. You can send online condolences to alexandriafh.com.

Friday, August 5, 2011

Mary Jane Schweitzer

Mary Jane Schweitzer, 87, of Alexandria, KY., died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Saint Elizabeth-Edgewood. Mrs. Schweitzer was born July 19, 1924 in Independence, KY., the daughter of Velas & Charlotte (Schmidt) Rulon. She was a homemaker & a member of Saint Paul’s United Church of Christ Alexandria, KY. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Chris Schweitzer; daughter, Anita Judge; 3 sons, John, Doug & Jeff Schweitzer; 5 grandchildren & 5 great grandchildren. Visitation 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Monday, August 8, 2011 at the Alexandria Funeral Home Alexandria, KY. Funeral service 1:00 PM Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at Saint Paul’s United Church of Christ Alexandria, KY. Interment Alexandria Cemetery Alexandria, KY.

Robert J. Steelman


Robert J. Steelman, 86, of Alexandria, KY. , died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at home. He was a retired superintendent for Fischer Special Manufacturing Company Cold Spring, KY. He was a WWII Navy Veteran, a member of Campbell County VFW Post #3205 & American Legion Post #219, Saint Paul’s United Church of Christ all of Alexandria, KY., Mayo Lodge #219 F.& A.M. Silver Grove, KY. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Joan (Neiser) Steelman; 2 sons, James Steelman of Dry Ridge, KY. & Jeffrey Steelman of Melbourne, KY; 1 brother Lowell Steelman of Alexandria, KY. ; 9 grandchildren & 4 great grandchildren. Visitation 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Monday, August 8, 2011 with funeral services at 12:00 PM at the Alexandria Funeral Home Alexandria, KY. Entombment Evergreen Mausoleum Southgate, KY. Memorials can be made to Hospice of the Bluegrass 7388 Turfway Rd. Florence, KY 41042 or to Saint Paul’s United Church of Christ 1 North Jefferson Street Alexandria, KY 41001.

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Donald H. Leurck


Donald H. Leurck, 73, of Cold Spring, KY., died Wednesday, August 3, 2911 at Saint Elizabeth Fort Thomas. He was retired, but was currently working part-time for Northern Kentucky Diagnostics Centers. He was a member of Newport Elks Lodge # 273 B.P.O.E of Cold Spring, KY. He is survived by his wife, Jackie (Horsely) Leurck; 4 daughters, Vickie Hasson, Bonnie Gosney, Connie Stadtmiller & Dawn Clark. Also survived by 8 grandchildren & 2 great grandchildren. Visitation 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Friday, August 5, 2011 with funeral services following at 7:00 PM at the Alexandria Funeral Home Alexandria, KY. Entombment Saint Stephen Mausoleum Fort Thomas, KY. Memorials to American Heart Association 5211 Madison Road Cincinnati, OH 45227.

Monday, August 1, 2011

Mary Mullins

Mary Evelyn Mullins, 84, of Butler, KY, died Friday, July 29, 2011 at the River Valley Nursing Home Butler, KY.Mary was born October 10, 1926 in Winchester, KY., the daughter of Algin & Martha (Holder) Hisle. She was a retired cahier for Hilcrest Carry Out formerly in Alexandria, KY. She was a member the Ladies Auxiliary of the Campbell County VFW Post 3205, Ladies Auxiliary of Disable American Veterans, Campbell County Social Club & Kings & Queens. She was preceded in death by her husband Alvin Mullins Jr. & a son Jack Wesley. She is survived by 2 daughters, Mary Jo Davidson & Judy Mayse; 2 sons, Alvin Mullins III & Tim Mullins; 14 grandchildren & 23 great grandchildren. Visitation 4:00 – 8:00 PM Monday, August 1, 2011 at the Alexandria Funeral Home. Funeral service 10:00 AM Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at the funeral home. Interment Alexandria Cemetery Alexandria, KY.