Maren Opitz-Murphy February 4, 2016

OPITZ-MURPHY,
Maren, 60, of Newport, KY gained her angel wings on February 3, 2016. She has joined her husband of 25 years, Michael Murphy and her father Dieter Opitz as guardians from above. Maren leaves behind her mother Johanna Opitz, her twin sister Kerstin Opitz, her sister Heidi Opitz and her brother Klaus (Amy) Opitz. She will be dearly missed by her nephews; Devon Opitz and Mason Opitz along with her nieces; Madison and Mackenzie Opitz. Maren proudly retired from Wiedemann Brewery as a clerical clerk then pursued a new career with Foundation Savings Bank. As a member of St. Paul Episcopal Church of Newport for over 50 years she was an avid parishioner in the church choir and as a church volunteer. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 8, 2016 from 9 am until the time of Mass at 11 am, both at St. Paul Church, 7 Court Place, Newport, KY. Burial will follow immediately afterwards at Evergreen Cemetery. Fares J. Radel Funeral Home, Newport is serving the family.