Ralph W. Wilson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Biography Ralph W. Wilson, 99, of Falmouth, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, June 02, 2011, at St. Elizabeth Health Care East in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. A lifelong Pendleton County resident, he was born on December 8, 1911, a son of the late Clinton and Minnie Otzel Wilson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Colvin, on October 4, 1961, and he is survived by Marietta Tuel Wilson, his wife of 47 years, whom he married on August 10, 1963. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Clayton Wilson, in 1936. For 50 years, he owned and operated Wilson’s Electric Shop in Falmouth, retiring in 1973. He was a President and Director of the former Pendleton Federal Savings & Loan in Falmouth for 30 years, a lifelong member and Deacon of the Falmouth Christian Church, and a 60 year member of the Orion Lodge F & A M, Falmouth. In addition to his wife, Marietta Wilson, he is survived by his daughter, Karen Sue DeVries (Paul) of Richmond, Kentucky; two sons: Robert Wilson (Mary Jane) of Miamisburg, Ohio and Glen Douglas Wilson (Debbie) of Alexandria, Kentucky; 4 grandchildren: Gregory Dean Wilson of Dayton, Ohio, Steven Douglas Wilson of Blue Ash, Ohio, Pamela Sue Eversole and Scott Wilson, both of Williamstown, Kentucky; 2 stepchildren: George Harn of Pompano Beach, Florida and Brenda Robinson of Nicholasville, Kentucky; and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at the Woodhead Funeral Home, Falmouth, with Bro. Clay Sullivan officiating. The visitation will be from 12-2:00 p.m. at the funeral home on Saturday. Interment will take place in the Riverside Cemetery, Falmouth. Memorials are suggested to the Falmouth Christian Church, 303 W. Shelby Street, Falmouth, Kentucky 41040, or the Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station Drive, Maysville, Kentucky 41056. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.woodheadfuneralhome.com

Ralph W. Wilson

December 8, 1911 - June 2, 2011