Joseph Timothy Gronotte Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Joseph Timothy Gronotte, 66, of Ft. Mitchell, KY, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at the St. Elizabeth Health Care in Edgewood. Born in Covington, Kentucky on July 20, 1951, he was a son of the late Joseph B. and Eileen Wiechelman Gronotte. On October 24, 1981, he married Mary Anne Wimmers, and his dear wife survives his passing. All of his adult life, Tim worked as a sales representative. For the past 13 years, he worked as an agent with Humana. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church, a board member of Camp River Ridge, where he loved to spend time caring for the property and preparing for the campers. He lived out his commitments as a member of the Regnum Christi movement, also serving on the local board. Respected by his peers and trusted by his clients, Tim leaves a legacy of living his faith every day, in every way. In addition to his wife of 36 years, Mary Anne, he is survived by three children: Fr. Andrew Gronotte, LC, of Washington, D.C., Br. Christopher Gronotte, LC, of Rome, Italy, and Elizabeth Gronotte of Cincinnati, OH ; his brother, Thad Gronotte (Adam Sublett) of Covington, KY; his sister-in-law, Terry Gronotte Granick (Rick)of Cincinnati, OH; his nephew, Joe Gronotte; his niece, Holley (Brian) Hughes; and a host of extended family and friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by the mother who raised him, Mary K. Reynolds Gronotte on August 30, 2013, his brother, J. Anthony “Tony” Gronotte on November 3, 1995. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at Blessed Sacrament Church, 2409 Dixie Highway, Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017, with Fr. Andrew Gronotte, LC, officiating. The visitation will be held from 4-8:00 p.m. on Monday, January 1, 2018, at Linnemann Funeral Home, 30 Commonwealth Ave., Erlanger, KY 41018. Interment will take place in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to RC Activities – Camp River Ridge: Attn: Fr. Lucio Boccacci, 8162 Chestershire Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45241, campriverridge.org, a tax exempt 501C3.

Joseph Timothy Gronotte

July 20, 1951 - December 27, 2017