Rose Marie (Robinson) Graham Bertelkamp Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Rose Marie (Robinson) Graham Bertelkamp of New Castle, Kentucky, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Rose left this world on October 31, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Preston and Eudora Robinson (Clemmons); her significant other Charles Robert "Bob" Bertelkamp; her son Phillip Eugene Graham; her grandsons, Shawn Pippin and Jason Richardson; and her siblings, Anna Littral, Florence Ruggles, Betty Coffey, Mildred Clem, Mary Deering, Dorothy Robinson, Billy Robinson and Eugene Robinson.
She is survived by: her children, Guy Richard Graham of Danville, Raymond Louis "Bud" Bertelkamp (Vickie) of Louisville, Marsha Pippin Geary (Mike) of Louisville and Robin Richardson (Don Newton) of Louisville; her daughter-in-law Kelli Graham of Florida; and her siblings, Martha Bailey, Joyce Craig of Versailles and Robert Wayne Robinson (Gloria) of Georgetown. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Sligo Baptist Church (65 Cr-1309, Pendleton, KY 40055). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Friday, November 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Lexington Cemetery (833 W Main St, Lexington, KY 40508).
To honor Rose's life and her faithfulness to her church, memorial contributions may be made to the Sligo Baptist Church, 65 North 42 Loop, Pendleton, Kentucky 40055.
