Bernard “Bernie” Bolte

Bernard “Bernie” Bolte, 70, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family. He worked for the USPS, was a member of St Paul Church in Florence. His passion for Conifers has led to the Bernie Bolte Conifer Collection at Rowe Arboretum in Cincinnati. Preceded in death by his wife Carole Bolte, sisters Linda Bolte, Patty Dirr, and parents Sylvester and Evelyn Bolte. Survivors include his sister Susan Baker, brothers Chris Bolte, Mark Bolte, and Greg Bolte. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Friday, September 3, 2021, from 5pm to 8pm at Linnemann Funeral Homes 1940 Burlington Pike, Burlington KY. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, September 4, 2021, at 10am at St Paul Church in Florence. Burial will take place at St John Cemetery in Ft Mitchell. In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to Rowe Arboretum Indian Hill c/o Jason Donovan, 4600 Much More Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45243. Online condolences can be made at www.linnemannfuneralhomes.com

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