Obituary

Bernard "Buck" Bilz, 85, of Alexandria, KY passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021. He retired from Teamsters Local 100 and was a member of the Teamsters Retirement Group. Family was always the most important thing to Buck. He was preceded in death by his parents: Bernard and Viola Kappes Bilz and siblings: Mary (Bob) Cook and Margaret (Bob) Moeller. Buck is survived by his loving wife of 59 and a half years: Deanna Bilz; children: Laurie Bilz Dowell, Joe (Sue) Bilz, Becky (Tony) Motley and Chris Bilz; siblings: Elizabeth Bilz and Frances (Late: Elgie) Potter; 7 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Services will be private at the request of the family on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Connley Brothers Funeral Home, 11 East Southern Avenue, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015. Interment: Mother of God Cemetery, Fort Wright, KY. Memorials are suggested to St. Walburg Monastery, 2500 Amsterdam Road, Villa Hills, KY 41017. To leave an online condolence, please visit Facebook or www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com