Obituaries

Mike Nadler, widely known as “Buckeye,” passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Mike is survived by his wife Kimberly Nadler, his brothers-in-law Tom West and Bob West as well as his sister-in-law Pamela Ellis (Bob). He also leaves behind a niece Megan Myers (Jonny) and a great-niece Lenox Jo.

Mike was preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law Tom and Doris West.

On the Nadler side, Mike was one of five children, and was preceded in death by his parents Raymond, Sr. and Nannette, as well as his brothers Albert Nadler and Raymond Nadler, Jr. and his sister-in-law Teri Nadler.

He is survived by his sister Mary Lu Keene, brother Tom Nadler, and his sister-in-law Stephanie Nadler as well as many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.

Additionally, Mike leaves behind his “dog children” Fred and Barney and mourned the loss of his two previous loves, Dusty and Buckeye.

In his honor, a memorial visitation will be held at St. Thomas Parish, 26 E Villa Place Ft. Thomas, KY 41075, on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 from 10-11am with Memorial Mass to follow at 11:00 am. Internment will take place immediately after at St. Joseph Cemetery, followed with a Celebration of Life at the John R. Little VFW, 6 Electric Ave., Southgate, KY 41071. Please join us to celebrate the life of our “Buckeye.” To infinity and beyond, Mike!

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Leukemia Research Foundation, 191 Waukegan Rd, Ste 105, Winnetka, IL 60093.

Dobbling, Muehlenkamp & Erschell Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.