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“Father of mercies and God of all consolation, You pursue us with untiring love and dispel the shadow of death with the bright dawn of light. ...Read More »
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“Martha was a wonderful friend. I have memories of parties that we would go too. Fun that we had. To many memories to share. I have know her all my...Read More »
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Martha E. Kloeker (nee Ritzi), age 84, of Edgewood, passed away February 20, 2012 at Madonna Manor in Villa Hills, KY.

She was a Floor Supervisor for Lanier Cone Company and a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church of Edgewood, KY. Martha was a member of the Golden Age Social Club, loved to play cards of all kinds and loved to travel.

She was preceded in death by sisters, Agnes Cole, Rita Laws, brother, Frank Ritzi, son, Jerry Kloeker.

Survivors include her husband, Matthew "Red" Kloeker, Sr. of Independence; daughter, Mary Harthun (Terry) of Independence; sons, Matthew Kloeker Jr. of Cincinnati, Leonard Kloeker (Chris), of Morning View, Paul Kloeker (Dianne) of Bellevue, and Terry Kloeker (Regina) of Mountain Top, PA; sisters, Dorthy Erb of PA, Ruth Ritzi of Villa Hills; and grandchildren Brian (Jessie), Andrew, Kelly, Theresa, Joshua, Jeffrey, Sam, and Charlie Kloeker, and Jerry Mrozinski, III.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 PM, Friday, February 24, 2012 at Chambers and Grubbs Funeral Home of Independence, KY. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 AM, Saturday, February 25, 2012 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, Edgewood, KY. Interment will be at Mother of God Cemetery.

Memorials are suggested to the Blue Star Mothers of America, Northern KY Chapter 5, P.O. Box 6760, Florence, KY 41022-6760.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.chambersandgrubbs.com.