Leroy G. Hegge, Wiedemann Brewery Line Foreman

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Leroy G. Hegge

Leroy G. Hegge, 88, of Erlanger died Saturday, Nov. 7 at Hospice of St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood.

He was a line foreman for Wiedemann Brewery for 42 years. He also was an Army veteran of World War II who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and received a Purple Heart. He was a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans and the Knights of Columbus Father Bealer Council.

Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Bernadette "Betty" Hegge; sons, Roy W. Hegge of Erlanger, Mark A. Hegge of Aurora, Ind., and John M. Hegge of Dillsboro, Ind.; daughters, Karen A. Alsip of Independence and Betty Ann Brandner of Fort Mitchell; sister, Mille Rice of Union; 11 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10 at Linneman Funeral Home in Erlanger. Visitation will begin there at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Erlanger.

Memorials are suggested to Hospice of St. Elizabeth Healthcare, 483 South Loop Road, Edgewood, KY 41017.

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

Kentucky Post

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