Emanuel “Fuzzy” Eli Piercefield, 90, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026. Emanuel was

born on December 19, 1935, to his parents, Claude Piercefield and Lily Piercefield.

He retired from the Kentucky State Highway Department after many years of dedicated service.

He also owned Piercefield’s Water, where he became beloved throughout his community for

delivering water across rural Kenton County.

“Fuzzy” was a man who loved working with his hands. He enjoyed gardening and could often be

found working on tractors, lawnmowers, and cars. He was known for his strong work ethic,

independent spirit, and the life he built through hard work and determination.

He leaves behind many loving family members and friends who will forever cherish the stories

he told and the moments they shared with him.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Eleanor Piercefield; his children, Ramona Piercefield,

Emanuel Lou Piercefield, Gina Elliott Piercefield, Angie Piercefield, and Deanna Perkins

Piercefield; and his grandchildren, Amanda Kohler, Emanuel Lee Piercefield, Rohan Ketron,

Michael Elliott, and Priscilla Perkins.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his step mother Edna Piercefield

; his brothers, Charles Piercefield and Harold Mullins; and his daughter, Amanda Piercefield.

A visitation will be held at Chambers & Grubbs Funeral Home on May 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m

until 12:00 p.m with a burial following at Gardnersville Cemetery.

The family greatly appreciates all prayers, love, and support during this difficult time.

“The darker the night, the brighter the stars. The deeper the grief, the closer to God."

-FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY