Frank L. Rothfuss, Jr., 77, of Union, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 8, 1940 to the late Frank L. Rothfuss and Margaret May (nee Gumm).
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his step-father, Robert B. May and one brother, James Rothfuss. Frank was a member of the First Church of Christ in Burlington and worked as a Civil Engineer in both the private and government sectors. He was a former member of several engineering societies including the Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers where he served as president for many years.
Frank is survived by his beloved Wife of 53 years, Dianne Rothfuss (nee Burleson); two children Jeffery W. (Christine) Rothfuss and Melinda A. Rothfuss; one grandson, Evan P. Rothfuss; three sisters Leila Johnson, Betty DeMala and Ada Hartz; two brothers, Mike Rothfuss and Robert May, Jr. as well as many nieces, nephews and extended family and friends all of whom will cherish his memory.
The family will host a Celebration of Life at the First Church of Christ, 6080 Camp Ernst Rd., Burlington, Ky., 41005 at 1:00 pm Saturday, April 7, 2018 with a visitation from 11:00 am until service time at the Church.
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, 4350 Dixie Highway, Erlanger, Ky. in charge of arrangements.
In Lieu of Flowers Frank's family ask that contributions be made in his memory to The Point, 104 W. Pike St., Covington, Ky., 41011; ALS Association, 8640 Haines Dr., Florence, Ky., 41042 or St. Elizabeth Hospice, 483 S. Loop Rd., Edgewood, Ky., 41017.
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