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Diane Richardson, 83, of Union, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood on November 19, 2024. Known for her fiery spirit and quick wit, Diane was truly a dynamo in every sense. “Dynamite comes in small packages” was a fitting description of her, as she was small in stature but immense in…

Arnold “Bill” Terrell, 77, of Villa Hills, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2024. He worked at the General Motors Assembly Plant in Norwood, and then owned Terrell Glass Block Window Company, working in the Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati area. Bill is survived by his wife, Jane (Heimbrock) Terrell; daughter, Tracey Terrell of Florence; and…

Kathleen Powers Brady, 79 of Walton, KY passed away peacefully in her home on November 17, 2024. Kathleen was born March 23, 1945 in Medford, MA as one of 6 children of Edward and Mary Powers. She grew up walking around Boston, with a legendary story of flipping a boy over her shoulder who dared…

Ariana Margaret Hauer, 95 of Erlanger, passed away on November 17, 2024. Ariana was very active in sports. She especially loved softball and was inducted into the NKU Sports Hall of Fame. Growing up, she was always active in thoroughbred racing with her dad, JC Hauer at Far Stable. Ariana also loved working outside, tending…

Shelby Joe Riggs, 75, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at Legacy Living Florence. A dedicated family man, Shelby took immense pride in his role as a husband, father, and grandfather. He was the proud and devoted grandfather to seven grandchildren: Taylor, Colby, and Reagan Haines; Madeline and…

Ralph “David” Zerhusen, 71, of Ryland Lakes, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 15, 2024, at his residence while celebrating mass with his wife after many days, surrounded by his loving family. Dave retired from the insurance and financial planning business in 2021 after 40 years of service and he continued to mentor to…

Philip S. Hamilton, 77, passed away November 14, 2024 at St Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. He was a Pharmacist who worked for several retail pharmacies in Northern Kentucky and throughout the greater Cincinnati area. He was a member of St John’s United Church of Christ in Newport and was an Air Force Veteran. Preceded…

Charles Perry Aylor died peacefully at his home on November 14, 2024, in Florence, Kentucky. He was 97. Born on March 4, 1927, Charles grew up on his family’s dairy farm and graduated from Florence High School in 1945, where he excelled in mathematics. At the start of the Korean War, Charles joined the United…

Garth Edwards, 90, passed away Wednesday November 13, 2024 at Cold Spring Transitional Care in Alexandria KY. He worked as a pharmaceutical salesman for many years and was an Army Veteran. Preceded in death by his wife Marion Edwards. Survivors include his son Ken (Susan) Edwards, son Steve (Kim) Edwards and Brother Roger Edwards. Also…

Joan M. Mitchell, age 71, of Dry Ridge, passed away on November 12, 2024. Joan was known for her kindness, generosity, and nurturing spirit. She was a talented medical technologist, retiring from St. Elizabeth Medical Center after a fulfilling career. In her retirement, Joan enjoyed making blankets and scarves for children in need, a testament…

Janice Kennedy (nee Evers), age 74, died on November 11, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, Kentucky. She retired from Procter & Gamble and was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and Ellen Evers, her late husband, Tim Kennedy, her sister…

Jessica Black (née Berry), age 39, of Verona, KY, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 11, 2024, at her residence. Jessica graduated from Newport High School in 2003. She went on to pursue her passion for healthcare, earning both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing from Northern Kentucky University. She proudly served as a…

William “Bill” Joseph Frietch, 94, of Crestview Hills, KY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2024, with his family by side. Bill proudly served his country in the United States Army and retired from Glier’s meats as a meat cutter.  He was a parishioner at St. Pius X Catholic Church and a member of…

Johnie Adrian Sorrell, 73, of Elsmere, KY, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024, at Florence Park Care Center in Florence, KY. He was born on January 17, 1951, in Covington, KY, to the late Adrian and Dale Sorrell. In addition to his parents, Johnie was preceded in death by his brothers, Keith and Danny…

Patsy Roberts Rouse, 82, passed away peacefully on Friday November 8, 2024 at St Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, KY. She retired from Cincinnati Bell.  She enjoyed participating in walks for JDRF, American Heart Association and many others. She was a member of Erlanger Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband Charles…

Martha Kate Duggins passed away peacefully in the late hours of Friday, November 8, 2024. She was the matriarch whom the family affectionately called the Queen Bee. She was a discerning woman of exquisite taste who lived a beautiful and blessed life of 81 years. Martha was born on August 14, 1943 to William Cecil…

William J. Becker, 79, passed away Friday, November 8, 2024 surrounded by his family in the comfort of his home in Burlington, KY. He worked at Signode for many years and then as a Tax Examiner with the IRS for over 20 years before his retirement. Bill was a Marine Veteran who served in the…

Donald Patrick Eisenman, 94, of Florence, KY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, surrounded by family at his residence. Don was a carpenter, a 60-year parishioner at St. Agnes Church, a member of Southern Gateway Chorus Cincinnati, and a United States Navy Veteran. Don is preceded in death by his wife, Jean Eisenman…

Phyllis M. Dattilo, 81, of Union, KY, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. Phyllis was born in 1943 and was a graduate of the Academy Notre Dame of Providence in 1961. Soon after, she married the love of…

Mary Susan Meyrose (Mama, or Marmaw) of Crestview Hills, Kentucky was born on January 5, 1956 to Charlie (the Whistler) and Margie Runda of Fort Mitchell, Kentucky.  Her sister, Carol Carlson (Redmond, Oregon) and John Runda (Helena, Montana) were 10 and 8 years older than her, but adored their little sister growing up—as so many…

Mary Lou Jackson, 86, of Hebron, KY, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2024 at Boonespring Care Center in Union, KY. She was an avid UK basketball and Cincinnati Reds Fan. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Mildred Biddle; her husband, Jerry Jackson; her granddaughter, Audrianna Hall; her 9 siblings, and…

Matthew Edward Hirschauer, 59, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away on October 28, 2024. Born on March 14, 1965, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Matthew was a dedicated United States Army veteran and a beloved member of the First Church of Christ in Burlington, Kentucky. Matthew is predeceased by his father, Paul Hirschauer. He is survived by his…

John Dehner, 66, of Lawrenceburg, IN, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at his residence. John was a dedicated distributor for McKee Bakery for 30 years, where he formed lasting relationships with colleagues and customers alike. An avid fisherman, John found joy in the peacefulness of the water. He took great pride in…

Noreen Mary Anne McKenna, 84, of Erlanger, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024. Born on July 13, 1940, in the Bronx, New York, Noreen lived a life filled with love, compassion, and friendship. Noreen is survived by her cherished friends Carol Jacobs, Don Lieberum (Terrol), Shelly Shields, and a host of other dear…

Bonnie Jean League, 76, of Burlington, KY, passed away on October 25, 2024. Born on June 30, 1948, in Lexington, KY, she was a beloved member of her community and cherished by her family and friends. Bonnie is preceded in death by her husband, Daniel; her twin brother, Donnie F. Story; and her sisters, Sondra…

William “Bill” Parker Sidebottom, passed away on October 24, 2024. He was a proud graduate of Dixie Heights High School. He loved working at Loreal of USA. Bill was a true jack of all trades, known for his ability to fix just about anything. Whether it was a broke down car or a leaky faucet,…

Stephen Paul Rice, was born on December 20, 1961, in Vicenza, Italy, passed away on October 23, 2024, in Edgewood, Kentucky. He was a beloved husband, father, and friend, whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many. Stephen was preceded in death by his mother, Liviana Rice. He is survived by his devoted wife,…

Dorothy Bosse Goetz, 99, of Elsmere, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and positivity. A devoted mother and generous spirit, she cherished her family, sharing her talents as a seamstress and would crochet, knit, and numerous other crafting talents. Each year, she lovingly created Christmas ornaments for all her grandchildren, embodying the…

Jean Porter, age 78, of Hebron, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2024. Born on April 29, 1946, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, Jean dedicated her life to serving others. She spent the majority of her career working as an interpreter in the Indiana School System. Her passion for communication and connection profoundly impacted the lives…

Robert Hayes Jenkins, born on August 13, 1937, in Covington, KY, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2024, in Edgewood, KY, at the age of 87. He is predeceased by his brother, Charles Jenkins. Robert is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara Jenkins; his daughter, Terri Ballard (Greg); his sons, Scott Jenkins (Jennifer) and Ron…

Nancy Daly died suddenly on October 21, 2024 at the age of 70 at St. Elizabeth Hospital after a year-long effort to recover mobility after her hip deteriorated resulting in nursing home care. Nancy, an Army Brat, was born at Letterman Army Hospital in the Presidio, San Francisco, CA. Her childhood was spent in Virginia,…

Kiera Lynne Grindstaff, 18, of Ft. Wright, KY, passed away on October 21, 2024.  She was a recent graduate of Ignite Institute and was studying graphic design at the University of Louisville. A phenomenal writer and natural musician, she also loved being outdoors and ice-skating. From marching band to jazz band to orchestra, from reading…

Mary Janice Krallman, a cherished member of her community and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully at the age of 84 surrounded by her family. She was a devoted member of St. Pius, she was also active in the Red Hat Club, the Homemaker Club, and the Redwood Guild. Janice’s life was defined by her unwavering…

Anthony Velazquez, age 42, of Union, Kentucky, sadly passed away on October 14, 2024. A devoted husband, father, son, and friend, Anthony was known for his infectious enthusiasm and always brought a smile to those around him. Born with a love for baseball, Anthony’s passion for the game extended far beyond the diamond. He found…

FT WRIGHT, KY – Gregory “Greg” John Wickelhaus was born on April 11, 1951, to the late Mabel Louise and Elmer John Wickelhaus at St. Luke Hospital in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. Greg passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 12, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital at the age of 73. Greg attended Campbell…

Peggy Winters, a beloved resident of Northern Kentucky, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on October 11, 2024. She was 78 years old. Peggy was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, whose love and warmth touched the hearts of all who knew her. She is survived by her daughters, Erin Jackson…

Martha Hendley died peacefully on Thursday, October 10th, surrounded by family.  Originally from Warren Ohio, she married Captain George Hendley in 1958 and they began a married life that would endure and thrive until George’s death in 2021.  Martha is survived by her four children and their spouses, and 10 grandchildren.  We mourn her passing,…

McGreevy, Laura Yvonne Annear, 77, of Union, KY passed away October 10, 2024 with family by her side. Laura was born on December 23, 1946 to her parents, Ivan and Dorothy (Rutemiller) Annear in Cincinnati, OH. Preceded in death by her parents, her infant daughter, Molly Ann McGreevy, her brother, Tom Annear and her brothers-in-law,…

Mark W. McDevitt, 74, of Cold Spring, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family and friends on October 9, 2024. Mark was born in Cincinnati and raised by his beloved mother, Clara McDevitt. Mark was a proud graduate of Elder High School.  For over 45 years, Mark thrived as a truck driver, known for his…

Christie Laree Grim, 57, of Covington, KY, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2024 at St Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY.  She was a graduate of Western Hills High School in Frankfort, KY, and she worked at Hathaway Court Apartments for over 5 years. It was impossible to have a conversation with Christie and not…

Andrew “Andy” Joseph Mueller, 44, of Erlanger, KY, passed away unexpectedly on October 4, 2024. He had a big heart and was known for being a loyal friend, always willing to lend support and encouragement. He took great joy in attending his friends’ children’s sporting events and activities, often being their biggest cheerleader.  An avid…

David G. Wilson, 90, of Florence, KY, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. Born on August 7, 1934, David dedicated 40 years of his career as a mechanical engineer at Chiquita. He was also a proud U.S. Army veteran, serving as an active agent during the era…

Noah Cyboron, 49 of Union, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2024 with his wife, Cathy, by his side. Noah lived life with a love of adventure, fierce loyalty and dedication to his loved ones, and a great pride in his work ethic. Noah was born on June 11, 1975. Noah grew up in central…

Carroll Arlene Sewell, 78, of Florence, KY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 2, 2024, surrounded by her beloved family at home. Born on July 31, 1946, in New Bedford, MA, Carroll was a steadfast presence in the lives of those she loved. As a strong-willed and independent woman, she exemplified love and resilience, serving…

William “Bill” Miller was truly a caring husband, father, grandfather and friend to so many. He left this world on October 1, 2024, at the age of 89. Bill was born on April 1, 1935, in Waukegan Illinois joining the US Army after high school eventually becoming a mechanic/foreman for Delta Air Lines with 35…

Donna Sue Hughes, 73, passed away Monday September 30, 2024 at St Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, KY. She worked as a server with Frisch’s Restaurant for 40 years. She loved bowling and bingo. Going to the casino any time she could and spending time with her grandbabies. She was a fighter and a lover…

DONOGHUE, Kevin Robert, born on December 2, 1955, in Ft. Thomas, KY, passed away on September 28, 2024.  Kevin is predeceased by his beloved wife, Mary Sue Donoghue; his parents, Robert and Henrietta Donoghue; and his brother, Terry Donoghue. He is survived by his cherished children, Nicholas Donoghue (Amber) and Darcy Dierig (Eric), along with…

Rose Stenger, age 84, of Elsmere, Kentucky, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. For many years, she and her late husband, Thomas, were heavily involved as band parents at Holmes High School. Rose’s incredible talent as a seamstress shone through her crafting of flags and color guard uniforms as well as altering, fitting…

Donald L. “Donnie” Powell, 64, passed away Friday September 27, 2024 at St Elizabeth Medical Center in Ft Thomas KY. Donnie was an avid dirt track racing fan. Whether he was behind the wheel or cheering in the stands, the thrill of racing was one of his all time favorites. His love for dirt track…

Donald Leon King, age 84, of Burlington, Kentucky, passed away on September 22, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born to the late Wayne and Nita King on May 3, 1940 in Brooksville, Kentucky. Donald was a proud chemical engineer, dedicating 30 years of his career to Borden Chemical. His intellect and work ethic…

Ruth (Ruthie) June Finfrock (nee Vanlandingham), 88, of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of Ft. Mitchell, KY, passed away on September 22, 2024, at St. Margaret Hall in Cincinnati, OH. She worked in fashion retailing for Gidding-Jennings, Talbots and Mike and Carol Trotta Tailors. Ruth was a former member of Ft. Mitchell Country Club and an avid…

Jeremy Hurm, 47, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was a beloved husband, father, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, dedication, and passion for sports. Jeremy is survived by his wife, Kelly Hurm, his daughter, Chloe Hurm, his parents, Bonnie and Claude Hurm, siblings, Joni…

Mark Edward Halpin, 73, of Edgewood, Kentucky passed away on September 19, 2024 surrounded by his family at home. He was born to the late Thomas and Mary Lou Halpin on January 10, 1951 in Dayton, Kentucky. He enjoyed entertaining and loving in equal measure, Mark lived a life filled with laughter, sarcasm, and a…

Elizabeth “Betty” Poole, 92 of Burlington, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on September 19, 2024. Betty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. She devoted her life to her family and her church. She served as the organist at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church for over 55…

James “Jim” E. Morrison, 93, of Edgewood, KY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Jim was co-owner of Rusk Heating and Air for over 50 years. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Jim was very committed to…

Jimmy “Jim” Dale Moore, 79, of Burlington, KY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2024, surrounded by family at Rosedale Green. Jim worked at Clark-Henry as a machinist for 45 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family and spoiling his grandkids by being very involved in taking them to their sports games and…

Mildred Louise Arrasmith, age 79, of Burlington, Kentucky passed away on September 14, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late William and Orena Rose on November 5, 1944 in Corbin, Kentucky. Mildred spent her early life working in security at the CVG airport, she…

In loving memory of Sean Christoper Robertson Passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024. Sean was a devoted and loving husband, a dedicated father, a beloved son, brother, and a true friend. Sean had an exceptional way of making every person he met feel special. His quick wit, boundless energy, and infectious laughter made spending…

Thomas Leo Bieger, 88, of Florence, KY, passed away on September 13, 2024. Born on October 27, 1935, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Covington, KY, Thomas was the son of R. Cyril and Henrietta E. Bieger. He began his education at 6th District Kindergarten in Covington, continued through grades one to eight at St. Benedict’s,…

Dorothy Rose Herzog (Meyer), of Burlington Kentucky, was born January 31, 1944 and was called home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 13, 2024, having served God and her family for 80 years. Dorothy is cherished by her loving husband of 56 years, Bernard C. Herzog and her children Bernard…

Rosie Badgett, 77, of Florence, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2024. Rosie worked as a Unit Secretary at St. E North Hospital and out in California from 1965 until her retirement in 2016. Her vibrant, blooming personality and her loving nature left a lasting impact on everyone she encountered. A true enthusiast of life,…

BYRNE, Glentis, 95, of Union, KY, passed away on September 8, 2024. Born in Belfry, KY, Glentis was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Byrne, her parents, Troy and Elsie Deskins and her 6 siblings. Glentis is survived by her son, Steve Byrne…

Christine Johnson, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024, at the age of 103. Born in Scott County, Kentucky, on January 28, 1921, Christine lived a full and vibrant life, cherished by all who knew her. Christine was predeceased by her devoted husband, Harry Johnson. She is survived by…

James (Ja) Michael Osterhage, 37, of Highland Heights, KY, a loving son, brother, and uncle passed away after a brief illness on September 6th, 2024. He is survived by his parents, John and Diane Osterhage, sister Carrie (Jake) Lawson, niece Nora, nephew Kain, beloved cat Remi, and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Ja was a…

Nick, age 42 is survived by his mother Nancy Quinn of Edgewood Kentucky,  brother Harry (Stephanie) Clark of Louisville Kentucky, Sisters Shelly (Ada) Fryer, Michelle Walker, and Melinda Jones, all of Maryland, as well as two sons, Eagan and Kamron Jones, daughter Alanna Jones and grandmother Marlene Quinn. Four uncles Patrick Quinn, Michael (Nobako) Quinn,…

James Patrick Norris, 45, of Union, KY, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 5, in his home. James is survived by his loving wife of 10 years, Anna Hogan; his parents, Ken and Helen Norris; his brothers, Matt (Elisa Espinoza) and Kyle Norris; his parents-in-law, Steve and Paulette Hogan; and his sisters-in-law, Andrea (Brian) Rigsby…

Melvin H. Brankamp, 97, of Florence, KY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood KY. Melvin was a supervisor at Square D, a parishioner of Mary Queen of Heaven Church, a member of the Knights of Columbus, and an United States Army Veteran. Melvin is preceded in death…

Paul M. Lecture, 80, of Burlington, KY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at St. Elzabeth Hospital in Florence, KY. Paul was a computer analyst for decades, and in 1998 he completed his training for Lay Pastoral Ministry for the Diocese of Covington. Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and…

Shirley A. Martin, 87, of Florence, passed away on August 30, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Chesapeake, VA. Shirley was born in Alva, Kentucky on June 14, 1937. She was a long-time member of Florence Baptist Temple in Burlington, Kentucky. Shirley was a devoted fan of UK basketball and New England Patriots football. Additionally,…

Christine Lynn Kuntz, (nee Schmidt), 74, passed away peacefully Friday, August 30, 2024 surrounded by her family at her home in Crestview Hills, KY.  Christine lived in Michigan for 70 years before moving to Northern Kentucky.  She was a graduate of Oakland University and had a passion for teaching.  Christine began her 33-year teaching career…

Julie Elaine Murdock, a beacon of kindness and selflessness, passed away suddenly on August 29, 2024, at her residence in Cookeville, TN. Born on October 15, 1987, in Cincinnati, OH, Julie’s warm smile and loving nature were a gift to all who knew her. She was 36 years old. Julie, affectionately known by all as…

  Joan Margaret Nienaber, 74, of Union, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, Kentucky with family by her side.  She was born May 18, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Carl Ferdinand Beckerich and Gertrude Margaret (Burkart) Beckerich.  Joan graduated from St. Thomas High School…

SALZMAN, Leo Edward, 94, of Ft. Mitchell, KY, died on August 28, 2024. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend who will be deeply missed. Leo is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Patricia Salzman; his daughters Denise Huffer (Mark), Catherine Przybylowicz (Thomas), and Ilene Gibson (George); his sons Gregory…

Steven Mark Abbott, 61, of Independence, KY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Hospice Care of St. Elizabeth in Edgewood, KY. Steve was Executive Director at Cincinnati Cancer Advisors for four years and graduated from Holmes High School and Northern Kentucky University. Steve was a passionate advocate for patients diagnosed with cancer.…

Sr. M. Denise Gough, OSB died peacefully on Sunday, August 25 at St. Walburg Monastery at the age of 95. A Benedictine sister for 70 years, Sr. Denise served as a registered nurse and nurse anesthetist at Mt. Mary Hospital, Hazard, KY; St. Joseph Hospital, Florence CO; Madonna Manor, Villa Hills, KY and St. Clair…

James “Tim” McKinley, 86 of Erlanger, a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2024, surrounded by his family. Tim was a devout Catholic and graduated from St. Henry High School in 1956, where he laid the foundation for a life characterized by dedication and leadership. As a longtime member of…

Denise Johnston, age 71, of Union, Kentucky, passed away on August 24, 2024, at Good Samaritan Hospital, surrounded by the family she cherished so deeply. Born on September 28, 1952, in Covington, Kentucky, Denise was the daughter of the late Thomas and Jeanne Ober (nee. Bromley). A devoted member of Mary Queen of Heaven Church…

Lucille Smalley, 92, of Independence, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2024, at Boonespring Rehabilitation in Union, KY. Lucille was known for her caring nature and generous spirit. She spent many years working as an assembly line technician for Crous-Hinds before transitioning to a fulfilling role as a nanny for a decade, where…

Ammon, Shirley , 96, of Burlington, KY, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2024. Born in Hebron, KY, Shirley lived a full and vibrant life, touching many with her warmth and kindness. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard Ammon, and her granddaughter, Meghan Elizabeth Ammon. Shirley is survived by her devoted…

Dorothy “Dottie” Nugent, 93, of Lakeside Park, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024. Born on May 22, 1931, her life was a testament to dedication, love, and joy. An avid gardener, she took great pride in cultivating her beautiful garden. Dottie also had a passion for traveling, eagerly exploring new places and creating…

Jay Dee Bond Sr., age 85, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024. He is now reunited with his beloved wife of 64 years, Mary Lou, in heaven. He served in the United States Army and was stationed at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He went on to work with American Airlines before starting his own business,…

Keith Alan Jayne, 62, passed away Tuesday August 13, 2024 at St Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, KY. He was an A&P Mechanic with General Electric for the past 13 years. Preceded in death by his parents Fredrick and Shirley Jayne (nee Paugh) and brother David and James Jayne. Survivors include his wife Elizabeth Jayne,…

Eric Cronin of Elsemere, Kentucky, a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, passed away on August 12th, 2024, at the age of 38. Eric was a naturally charismatic storyteller, gifted with a great, and somewhat twisted, sense of humor. He loved to make everyone in a room laugh and will be remembered most for his…

DIXON, Patricia May, 64, of Loveland, Ohio, passed away on August 11, 2024. Born on December 30, 1959, in Ft. Thomas, KY, she was predeceased by her father, Melvin Meyers. She is survived by her mother, Margaret Meyers; her sister, Joyce Coots (Dave); her brother, Thomas Meyers (Tracy); nephew, Tyler Meyers; and niece, Madison Meyers.…

Terence “Terry” A. Nyquist, 65, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2024, at Boonespring in Union, KY. He was a graduate of the University of North Dakota. With a career spanning over 40 years, Terry began his journey as an airline pilot with Comair, later flew with US Air, and ultimately retired from American…

Mary Elizabeth McIntosh (nee, Smith), 79, of Florence, KY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Florence. Mary was a dedicated homemaker who devoted over 60 years to caring for children, leaving a lasting impact on many lives. She found joy in watching her favorite soap operas and was…

Urszula Barczak was more than a mom, sister, grandma, great grandma, aunt, friend and nurse; she was a child of God who lived her faith in all she did.  She was a living example of how to be Christ to one another.  She dedicated her life to her family and to nursing, literally keeping her…

Brenda Sue Kramer, 69, of Sun City Center, Florida, passed away on August 8, 2024. She was born to the late Loraine and Bud Brautigan on September 21, 1954 in Covington, Kentucky. Brenda earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Northern Kentucky University and furthered her education with a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling…

Joan Schmidt (née Hoffer), beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished educator, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024, at St. Elizabeth in Florence, KY. Joan was a dedicated and passionate primary school teacher in the Erlanger/Elsmere school district, where she touched countless young lives and was everyone’s favorite teacher. A lifelong parishioner of St. Henry Catholic…

Agnes M. Davidson “Sis”, 92, passed away Friday August 2, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was a homemaker and a member of St Joseph Church in Crescent Springs KY. Preceded in death by her husband Vernon Davidson. Survivors include her daughter JoAnn Dirkes, daughter Joyce (Paul) Creech, Son Steve (Sherree Hale) Davidson, daughter…

Frank Lueke, 63 of Ft. Mitchell, passed away on August 2, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Frank found joy in the simple pleasures of life. He was an avid enthusiast of working on cars, taking immense satisfaction in every project he undertook. His love for the outdoors was evident in his passion for…

Pamela Rice, 78, of Dry Ridge, KY, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Mayme Eades on May 6, 1946 in Covington, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her mother in law, Mildred Hegge-Rice, father in law, James Robert Rice Jr., and her daughter in…

Mark David Thacker, 62, of Highland Heights, KY passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024 at his residence. Mark was a graduate of Campbell County High School and he worked in custodial services at Northern Kentucky University. Mark was a kind-hearted son and brother who often thought of others. He enjoyed taking walks, chatting with…

Carl W. Meyer, 82 of Sarasota, passed away on Sunday July 28, 2024 at Tidwell Hospice House surrounded by his beloved family. Carl was born on April 22, 1942 to the late Carl and Helen Meyer. Carl was a devout Catholic, beloved parishioner at St. Patrick Church in Sarasota, FL and formerly at St. Pius…

Kendall, John William, 91, of Burlington, KY died July 27, 2024 at Woodcrest Nursing Home.  Born August 1,1932 in Huntington, West Virginia, John lived the biggest part of his life in Boone County.  He was an active member and volunteer of Burlington Baptist Church for the past 29 years where he enjoyed greeting and most…

David Neal Snow, 77, of Cincinnati, OH, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2024, at Ivy Woods Healthcare Center. Born on October 16, 1946, David lived a life marked by service, joy, and creativity. David proudly served his country in the US Army, a testament to his dedication and sense of duty. Following his…

Father Bernard Colussy, OFM, the long-time pastor of Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church in Waubeka, Wisconsin, passed away early in the morning on July 24, 2024. He was born on December 25, 1939, in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania and had a great devotion to the Catholic Faith. After graduating from high school, he earned a…

FLENNIKEN, Roy Joseph, 70, of Lakeside Park, KY, passed away July 22, 2024 at home. Born in Covington, KY on June 4, 1954 he was a 4th degree Knight of Columbus, was known as a Kentucky Colonel and enjoyed traveling, hiking in the National Parks and especially loved his sports teams; UK basketball and the…

David Brian Crowell, 76, of Erlanger, KY, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, KY. He was born on July 8, 1948, to the late James and Ann Crowell.  David proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. David had a passion for golf,…

Sylvia “Syl” Marlene Hartke (nee Rose), 84, of Villa Hills, KY, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Rosedale Green. Sylvia was a business woman who helped grow their Servpro franchises with her husband, Wayne, for over 34 years. She was a devout Catholic.  She loved spending her winters…