Marie Celeste Ratliff Obituary
The world bids farewell to Marie Celeste Ratliff of Russell, Kentucky, departing on March 18, 2025 at the age of 83. Marie Celeste leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marie Celeste Ratliff to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Harlow (Red) and Mary Virginia Luecke Bicknell; her grandmothers, Celestia Bicknell and Marie Luecke; her husband Frank Ratliff, Jr. of Russell; her stepson Harold "Weasel" Ratliff (Vera); her brother John Harlow Bicknell; and her grandmother O'Hara.
She is survived by: her stepson Don Ratliff (Virginia); her sister-in-law Ava Bicknell; her siblings, Larry Bicknell (Alice), Terry Michnowicz (Jim), Bob Bicknell, Jim Bicknell (Debbie), Jerry Bicknell (Linda), Virginia "Ginny" Bicknell and Dan Bicknell (LeeAnne); her niece Nita Holbrook; and also Laddie.
March 21, 2025
Bonnie and David Walker sent flowers