Obituaries

Kenneth Ralph Bezold, 87, of Alexandria, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 22, 2026. He was the son of Ralph and Vera (Reis) Bezold.

Kenneth proudly served in the United States Army. He was a devoted member of St Mary’s Church in Alexandria and the Catholic Order of Foresters. Kenneth was a founding member of Southern Campbell County Fire Department. He worked in the Carpenter’s Union and then was able to retire in 1999.
Kenneth was then able to focus on his family and the farm. He cherished spending as much time with his family as he could.

He was preceded in death by his parents; as well as brother, Ralph Bezold Jr; sisters, Donna Bezold and Darlene Yates and his first wife, Geraldine (Charlotte) Bezold.

Kenneth is survived by his loving wife of 32 years Claudia Bezold; son, Tim (Cindy Moore) Bezold; stepson, Greg (Bobbie Jo) Reis; stepdaughter, Kim (Joe) Stubbs; brothers, Alan (Rosemary) Bezold, Roger (Janet) Bezold, Doug (Linda) Bezold and Jimmy Bezold; sister, Gloria (Larry) Taylor; as well as 14 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

A visitation will be held at St. Mary’s Church on Thursday October 29, 2026, from 3:00pm - 5:30pm, Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 5:30pm with the burial to follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery with Military honors.

Memorials are suggested to St Mary’s Church 8246 E. Main Street, Alexandria, KY 41001 or The Alzheimer's Association P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011.

Cooper Funeral Home is serving the Bezold Family.