JoAnn Helen Wilke Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to JoAnn Helen Wilke of Newport, Kentucky, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. JoAnn left this world on September 10, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of JoAnn Helen Wilke to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Kerl and Hilda; her husband Raymond Wilke; her son Charles Raymond Wilke; and her siblings, Dorothy Goebel, Rose Laughlin-Goebel, Bobby Kerl and William Kerl.
She is survived by: her children, Carole Ann Taylor, Michael Allen Wilke (Donna), Ronald Eugene Wilke (Phyllis) and Rae Jean Slusher (Deron); her grandchildren, Lindsay Wiggins, Katelyn Thomsen, Tim Taylor, Matt Taylor, Danielle Jones, Dakota Wilke, Jenn Allman, Logan Wilke, Reagan Wilke, Zach Slusher and Jenna Slusher; and her siblings, Raymond Kerl (Kathy), Patsy Leveridge, Betty Boese and Pauline Stambaugh. She is also survived by 14 Great Grandchildren.
Memorials are suggested to the Divine Mercy Parish, 318 Division Street, Bellevue, KY 41073.
