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Eric John Klette, 40, of Independence, KY, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 24, 2022.  Eric worked as a cashier for IHOP Gas Station and he was an athlete and coach of the Special Olympics of Kentucky. Eric, who was an avid sports fan, loved the North Carolina Tar Heels, the Cincinnati Reds, and the…

Charles “Roger” Ginn, 75, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Villa Springs Nursing Home in Erlanger, KY. Roger was a Computer Programmer with ADP Dealer Services for over 40 years. He was a member of Mary, Queen of Heaven Parish for 51 years. During this time, he was involved in many activities, including Eucharistic…

Frank Banta, age 79 of Erlanger, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at the Baptist Village Care Center. Frank was born to the late Harry and Ora Lee Banta on May 19, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He loved to build model cars and will be remembered for his upbeat personality and contented nature.…

Suzanne C. Wendt, 74, of Crestview Hills, KY, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital Edgewood.  Suzanne was born on March 27, 1948 in Covington, KY to the late Joseph and Mary (Hanekamp) Having.  She was retired from the Drees Company.  Suzanne was truly passionate and dedicated to her family.  She…

Jeffery Lynn Napier, 63, of Erlanger, KY, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital Edgewood.  Jeffery was born in Covington, KY on May 10, 1958 to the late George Nicholas Napier and Dorothy McDavid (nee Ester).  Jeffery formerly worked at BAWAC.  In addition to his parents, Jeffery was preceded in death…

Jerry E. Jackson, 80, of Hebron, KY passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Facility in Edgewood, KY. He was born June 26, 1941 in Lubbock, TX to the late John and Lois Jackson. Following High School, Jerry joined the U.S. Air Force and served for 11 years. He fought…

Clairene Hampton, 83 of Florence passed away at home on April 19, 2022. Clairene worked for R.L. Polk for numerous years and also enjoyed being a home care assistant for Visiting Angels. Clairene is survived by her son: Kevin Myers, brothers: Carl Budde, Raymond Budde and Dennis Budde, granddaughter: Tasha, and several nieces and nephews.…

Jerome “Jerry” Konys, age 77 of Edgewood, Kentucky sadly passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. He was surrounded by his loving family. Jerome was born on October 12, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Dr. Harry and Marie Konys.  Jerome is preceded in death by his sister, Christine Konys. He is survived…

Peter Dewight Sharpe, 65, of Hebron, KY passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at his residence. Peter was an Industrial Designer upon retiring. He enjoyed computers and loved to garden in his spare time. Peter is survived by his loving wife of 17yrs, Dianna Weatherford and his children, Amber Schultz and Sean Sharpe. He…

Sister M. David Ruschmann, OSB, died peacefully Tuesday, April 19, at St. Walburg Monastery at age 95. A Benedictine sister for over 75 years, Sr. David served as a nurse and nurse anesthetist at Santa Fe Hospital, La Junta, CO and St. Joseph Hospital. Florence, CO, Director of Nursing at Madonna Manor, Villa Hills, KY;…

Elizabeth Louise Agin, 92, of Naples, FL, formerly of Ryland Heights, KY, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Louise was truly passionate and dedicated to her family.  She took great pride in her children and grandchildren and never missed an opportunity to make sure they knew how…

John Anthony Whalen “Tony”, 62, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Rosedale Green Nursing Home in Covington, KY. Tony was a great Father, Grandfather, and friend. He loved to go fishing, play cards, and was one of the biggest UK Basketball fans. Preceded in death by his parents James and Nana Whalen. Survivors include…

Mark Allen Pieper, 63, of Union, KY, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 17, 2022.  Mark worked as a Backhoe Operator for a number of years and owned MAP Backhoe Services. He also was a 1977 graduate of Covington Catholic High School where he lettered in varsity football as their middle linebacker. As a young…

Scott N. Houp Sr., 67, of Erlanger, KY, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at UK Chandler Hospital in Lexington, KY.  Scott was born in Kittery, ME on June 9, 1954 to the late Donald and Rosalie (Grant) Houp.  He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a retired letter carrier for the United States…

Sophia Jean (mom mom) Brinegar, 89 years young, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2022. She was born June 22, 1932 to Bluford and Ollie Mae (Dozier) Brinegar in Hamilton, Ohio. She was proceeded in death by her parents and 12 siblings. To meet her was to love her. She was a spunky ball of…

Blaze Keitofski, 74, of Erlanger, KY passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY.  Blaze was born in Macedonia on March 26, 1948 to the late Zivko and Marija Keitofski.  Blaze was a very loving and giving uncle.  He enjoyed attending church at  St. Ilija Macedonian Orthodox Church, loved…

Diane Malone Smith, 75, of Edgewood, KY, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Santa Fe, NM. Diane was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and Sophie Malone, and her son, Kevin Smith. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Paul Smith of Edgewood, KY;…

Mary Ann Hirsch, 84, of Erlanger, passed away April 12, 2022. She liked getting together and celebrating events with her children, grandchildren, and granddogs. She also enjoyed phone calls and visits from relatives and neighbors. Mary Ann is survived by her children: David Hirsch and Linda Hirsch, grandchildren: Patrick Hirsch and Andrew Hirsch, brother-in-law: Charlie…

Laura Joseph Walter, 83, of Edgewood, KY passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. She was born June 7, 1938 in Lexington, KY. She worked as a secretary at Northern Kentucky University for several years before retirement. Laura was a loving person with a kind spirit. She enjoyed…

Lawrence (Larry) Roger Borne died peacefully at St. Elizabeth Hospice on April 10. He was born in 1939 to Harold and Madeline (Finan) Borne, the second of five children. His mother Madeline, father Harold, brother Marvin and his brother- in- law Bernie Kramer preceded him in death. He is survived by sisters, Joyce Borne Kramer,…

Thomas W. Hukle, age 71 of Ludlow passed away April 10, 2022. Tommy was born in Cheviot, Ohio on December 4, 1950 to the late Thomas J. and Mae Hukle. Tommy spent his career serving as a Development Director for nonprofit charities like the American Diabetes Association and Junior Achievement in Cincinnati. He was a…

Gloria Dean Setters, 69, of Burlington, KY, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at her home. She was a hairdresser in Burlington for 50 years and she enjoyed catching up with neighborhood news from the ladies each week. Gloria was a member of Hebron Baptist Church. Her hobbies included quilting, sewing, flower arranging, and…

Charles “Chuck” K. Johnston, 68 of Burlington, KY passed away on Sunday April 10, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.  Chuck was a retired machinist.  He was preceded in death by his parents and three siblings.  Chuck is survived by his loving wife of 44 yrs. Ruth (nee Fair) Johnston and son, Richard (Michelle) Marsh. …

Nancy K. Flaherty, 79, of Cincinnati, passed away unexpectedly on April 10, 2022.  Nancy was born in Cincinnati, OH on March 16, 1943 to the late Richard and Adelaide (Ward) Eisele.  She was a graduate of Seton High School and a former librarian for Hamilton County.  Nancy was a member of St. Joseph Mission Church…

Jean H. House, 93, of Park Hills, KY, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY surrounded by her loving family. Jean was a Secretary for the Diocese of Covington for 33yrs. upon retiring. She volunteered with the Redwood School and Rehabilitation Center, Be Concerned,…

Krystal Huff, age 34 of Independence, Kentucky passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Krystal was born on March 25, 1988 in Edgewood, Kentucky.  Krystal was a graduate of Simon Kenton high school. She was a beautiful young lady who was always smiling and had beautiful, unforgettable curly hair as a kid and as…

Kevin Lyle Johnson, 56, of Erlanger, KY, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at his residence.  Kevin worked as a Site Manager for Cage Inc. He also was a veteran of the United States Air Force. On the weekends you could always find Kevin cooking on his grill or using his smoker. He…

Mary Jo Lehmann (nee Morwessel), of O’Fallon, MO, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022, at the age of 76. Beloved wife of the late David Lehmann; cherished daughter of the late John, Jr. and Joan Morwessel; devoted mother of David (Nadine) Dean, Jennifer (Matthew) Funk and Robert Lehmann; loving grandmother of Emma Rothweil, Annabelle Funk, Chloe Dean,…

Joan Jones, age 87 of Florence, Kentucky passed away peacefully on April 6, 2022 surrounded by her family. Joan was born in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky on December 24, 1934 to the late Frank and Anna Bertsch.  Joan is preceded in death by her devoted husband, Stan Jones. She is survived by her loving children; Laura…

Betty A. Gordon, 91 of Covington, passed away on April 4, 2022. Betty was born December 22, 1930 to the late John and Ada Northcutt in Covington, Kentucky. Betty was preceded in death by her husband: Harry Gordon and son: Randy Gordon. She is survived by her son: Mark Gordon of Independence, sister-in-law: Lucy Gordon…

Beverly M. Harmeling, 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at her Ft. Mitchell, KY residence.  Beverly was born in Columbus, OH on December 4, 1936 to the late Alvin R. and Mabel Metcalf.  She was a graduate of East High School in Columbus, OH and later went on to work as a…

Charles L. Hyams, 88 of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on March 29, 2022. Charlie was born June 30, 1933 to the late Bert and Lillian Hyams in Covington, Kentucky. Charlie proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was an avid golfer and liked to read. Charlie was preceded in death by…

Marilyn E. Schank, 79, of Fairfield, OH passed away peacefully on March 29, 2022 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash, OH. She was born January 2, 1943 in Louisville, KY to the late John and Eleanor Westmeier. Marilyn was a strong woman with a big heart; she was loving, caring, witty and passionate. She…

James Michael “Mike” Clark, 66, of Burlington, KY passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at his dream home in Burlington, KY. He was born December 21, 1955 in Columbus, GA to the late James and Barbara Clark. Mike proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy as a member of the elite Nuclear Power and…

William “Bill” B. Monnig, M.D., 79, of Ryland Heights, KY, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY.  As expressed by many, Bill was a very generous and beloved friend who lived life to its fullest every day.  His ability to look at each day anew was a key…

Sharon Lynn Ollier, 61, of Dry Ridge, KY passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 26, 2022. She was born April 27, 1960 in Covington, KY to the late Robert and Laverne Ollier (nee: Dougoud). She worked for Perfetti Van Melle in Erlanger, KY. Sharon was a kind spirit with a huge heart, and her family…

Janet M. Wermeling (nee Staverman), 93, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022, at her residence in Ft Mitchell, KY. She worked as a cafeteria manager for 12yrs and was a longtime member of St Augustine Parish in Covington. She was an active member of The Red Hat Society, serving as the Queen of the Sophisticated…

Judy Ann Crone, 70, of Hebron, KY, went to be with the Lord on March 21, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Judy was born on June 20, 1951 in Covington, KY to the late William Peter and Hilda Elizabeth (nee: Fahey) Meyer. She was preceded in death by her brother Bill Meyer. Judy loved…

Loving Mother and Friend Brenda Sue Cope, age 72 of Burlington, Kentucky sadly passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital. Brenda was born to the late Glen and Sarah Ackley on April 3, 1949 in Fleming County, Kentucky. She worked as a deputy county clerk for many years before retiring.…

Sandy Wendling (nee Glaser) 79 Killer golf game, wizard at bridge, extraordinary seamstress, impeccable sense of style, and famous for her pies…particularly lemon meringue, but most of all she was a kind and loving mother, wife, sister, daughter, and friend.  Sandy Wendling was suddenly called home on Saturday, March 20.  She was born in Bromley,…

Clarence “Benny” Milton Vastine Jr., 90, of Ludlow, KY, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY surrounded by his loving family. Benny was a Fire Captain for Covington Fire Department, where he worked for 32 years, and he was a veteran of the United States Navy. Additionally, Benny…

Gary Robert Oberjohn, 72, of Crescent Springs, KY passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Facility in Edgewood, KY. He was born September 3, 1949 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Robert and Marilyn Oberjohn. Gary proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Air Force for 38 years as…

Marjorie Helen Holtzworth (Mullikin), 94, of Hebron, KY, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022 at Hospice Care of St. Elizabeth in Edgewood, KY. Marjorie was preceded in death by her parents, James and Lillian Mullikin; her husband, Alan Holtzworth; her son, Alan Holtzworth Jr.; and her siblings, Dolores Smith, James Bryce Mullikin Jr., and…

Services are currently pending. Condolences can be sent directly to David and Julie at: 8545 Imperial Ct., Florence, KY 41042  

Davida A. Begley “Dee” (nee Green), 49, passed away Friday, March 18, 2022, at University Hospital in Cincinnati OH. She worked as a Real Estate Broker for over 20 years and most recently with Keller Williams Realty. Preceded in death by her father David Green. Survivors include her husband Herk Begley, daughter Michelle Rybka, daughter…

Dulcie Mae Thweatt, 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Gallatin Nursing and Rehab in Warsaw, KY.  Dulcie was born in Murray, KY on September 19, 1930 to the late Autry and Frocie (Howard) Miller.  During her life, Dulcie worked as a toymaker for Fisher Price Toys and was a member of…

Amber Nicole McNernery-Czirr, age 42, was a loving mother of two and was also an adoring wife. After a courageous battle with melanoma cancer, she passed away the early morning of March 17th, 2022. Amber was born October 19th, 1979 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Terry and Marianne McNerney. She was a graduate of Grant County…

Shirley H. Wilmhoff, (nee Hood),97, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022, at St Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. She was a homemaker and a member of Hopeful Lutheran Church and was active in the community. She was a loving, caring, and thoughtful person. Shirley had a beautiful wit and wisdom that she carried with her…

Wendy Rebecca Weir, 69, of Erlanger, KY passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at The Chateau at Mountain Crest in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was an artist and a perpetual free spirt. Her soul is now free from the confines of living with Dementia for over a decade. “And when the night is cloudy there…

Carolyn Crone, 86, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at St Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. She worked as a Registered Nurse with St Elizabeth for 25 years. Preceded in death by her husband Donald Crone in 2014. Survivors include her Son Gary (Robin) Crone, daughter Donna (Chuck) Bray and daughter Robin (Mark) Schmitt, grandchildren…

Ann F. Tagher, 80, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 at her Walton, KY residence.  Ann was born in Dover, PA on April 27, 1941 to the late George Mitchell  and Margaret Estelle (Gross) Ferrence.  Throughout her life, Ann was known as a person that loved helping those in need.  She was a volunteer…

Donald Wayne Reynolds, 77, of Florence, KY passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at his home. He was born January 5, 1945 in Carroll County, KY to the late Paul and Martha Reynolds. Following high school, Don proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Army. After his time in the…

James H. Linesch age 84 of Union, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022. He was born in Cincinnati on December 8, 1937 to the late Charles and Elvera Linesch. James had a lifetime career in sales which led to owning his own business, Fasteners Express. He loved to travel with his late wife,…

Jill Mary Brock (nee: Schilling), 65, of Petersburg, KY passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022 in Port Charlotte, FL. She was born May 1, 1956 in Lafayette, IN to the late Cletus William and Mary Gladys Schilling. Jill attended and was a member of the Benton Central High School Class of 1974. Following high school,…

Steven Michael Schulkers, 35, of Covington, KY, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Steven was a proud veteran of the United States Army, where he served as an Airborne Medic during the conflict in the Middle East (Afghanistan). He received the Army Achievement Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense…

Rosemary “Ro” Catherine Zumbiel (nee Keller), 73, of Edgewood, KY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at her home. Rose “Ro” was raised in Norwood, OH, but has resided in Edgewood, KY, after living in the Cincinnati area for 31 years. Ro loved crafts, especially jewelry art, and she created a business specializing…

Richard “Rick” D. Leineweber Jr., 68, of Florence, KY, passed away peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at Hospice care of St. Elizabeth surrounded by his loving family. Rick was the President, Seminar Trainer, and Coach at www.BiblicalDisciplemaking.org. He spent over 40 years in fruitful disciple-making…

Theda Ruth Wilson, 97, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, at her residence in Florence, KY. She retired from teaching within the Erlanger School District and was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church in Lakeside Park. Preceded in death by her granddaughter Christina Crone. Survivors include her husband Warren Wilson, daughter Jan Crone, son…

Delbert “Del” Daniel Deatherage, of Edgewood, KY passed away after a brief illness at the age of 91 years on March 9, 2022. Del was born on August 27, 1930 in Grants Lick, Kentucky to the late Emil and Leona Deatherage. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 62 years: Genie Deatherage,…

Graveside service to be held on Saturday, March 19, 2022. A procession will leave from the front of the cemetery at the second entrance closer to the highway (NOT THE MAIN ENTRANCE). Any questions please call Linnemann Funeral Homes, 859-727-1250 and ask for a Funeral Director.

Susanne Ward (nee Spittler), 90, of Florence Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Rosedale Green under the peaceful support of Hospice Care of St. Elizabeth.  Susanne lived life to its fullest. She was a homemaker, seamstress, knitter, jewelry maker, synchronized swimmer, and a beautiful artist. With her art, she used every medium available,…

George Patrick McGlone, 94, of Burlington, KY, formerly of New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Florence Park Care Center surrounded by his family. George worked as a machine operator for Beckley Press for over 25 years. George was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Anna McGlone; and his siblings,…

Janet Esther Huening (nee: Glenk), 71, of Rabbit Hash, KY passed away March 8, 2022 at her residence. She was born April 19, 1950 in Cincinnati, OH to the late George and Esther Glenk. Janet lived life on her terms, she was happy and loving, and she had a huge heart. She was an animal…

Ann Coleman (nee Austin), 94, of Crestview Hills, KY, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022 at Hospice Care of St. Elizabeth in Edgewood, KY. Ann was a homemaker, avid gardener, reader, and she was a member of St. Peter Church in Deland, FL. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Homer Austin and…

Mary Beth Chasteen, 62, of Florence, KY passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY with her loving family by her side. Mary Beth was a life-long caregiver and a volunteer for those with special needs. Though her heart was broken in this life, it will live on in…

John William McCarthy, age 72, of Florence, Kentucky passed away on March 7, 2022. John was born to the late John and Florence McCarthy on August 8, 1949 in Covington, Kentucky. John served his country in the Navy and was a warehouse worker for Shillito Warehouse for many years. John had many nicknames, among them…

Manfred Wolfgang Nicholaus Bosse, Master Gunnery Sergeant retired USMC, 80, of Burlington, KY passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022. Nick was born in Bucharest, Romania on September 15, 1941. His father, Nicholaus Bosse, mother, Jenny Knabe-Bosse, brother, Roland Bosse as well as Nick, were brought to New York Harbor in August of 1952, by the…

Jacqueline Lou Johnson (nee: Buckman), 75, of Burlington, KY passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Villaspring of Erlanger. Jackie was a retired Ticket Agent with Delta Airlines for nearly 40yrs. She was a talented artist and studied painting and art at the Art Academy of Cincinnati and was an avid gardener. Jackie loved…

Paul Patrick Haney, 82 of Hebron, passed away on March 5, 2022. Paul was very active in his community. He was a member of The Ancient Order of Hibernians, he served on the board of Faith Community Pharmacy, he was a Chaplain at St. Luke Hospital, and he was active in the Cursillo and Christ…

Patricia Kay “Pat” Wesdorp, age 67 of Independence, Kentucky sadly passed away on Saturday March 5, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Pat was a physical therapist for many years. She had many hobbies including; gardening, crafting, spending time with her family, and enjoying a good chardonnay.  Pat is preceded in death by her…

Mary Ann Craven “Ann”, 76, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022, at her residence in Erlanger, KY. She was a homemaker and a member of St Catherine of Siena Church in Ft Thomas. Preceded in death by her parents Charles and Dorothy Schwetschenau. Survivors include her children Michael, Alison (Mark), Brian (Melissa), Tara (Jeff), Susan…

Kay S. Wentzel, 85, of Union, KY passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Kay was a retired Prothonotary Chief Clerk for Dauphin Co. in Harrisburg, PA. She was a past member with The Order of Eastern Star in PA and an active member at Hopeful Lutheran…

Abraham “Don” Sutton, age 94 of Covington, Kentucky sadly passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022 at Ivy Knoll Senior Living Facility. Don was born on March 20, 1927 in Covington, Kentucky to the late Herbert and Dorris Sutton. He worked as a construction salesman for many years. He is preceded in death by his…

Trenton C. Bridley, 82 of Burlington, passed away unexpectedly at home on February 28, 2022. Trenton was a retiree of Levi Strauss after working as a Maintenance Mechanic for over 25 years. He always loved the work he did and spoke fondly of those he worked with. In his early years, he enjoyed woodworking and…

Stephen Anthony “Steve” Montgomery, 66, of Erlanger, KY passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 27, 2022. He was born June 30, 1955 in Covington, KY. Steve was a devout Catholic, and his faith was very important to him. He worked as a repairman at Radio Shack for 33 years and then at St. Henry Church…

Lucy Irene Flowers (nee Barberick) passed away on Friday, February 25 in Union, KY at the age of 86. She was born at home in Morning View, KY on April 10 to Frank and Flora Barberick. She was a 1953 graduate of Simon Kenton High School and worked at Central Trust, IRS, and Burke Marketing.…

James Berhiet, age 81 of Union, died on February 25, 2022.  James was born in Dayton, KY and graduated from Newport Catholic H.S. James proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, learning skills such as electronics and computer work.  He retired from Sagem Morpho, Tacoma, WA. as a computer service engineer. James was a…

Judith Ann Cox (nee Hagedorn), 75, of Burlington, KY, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2022 at Hospice Care of St. Elizabeth in Edgewood, KY. Judy was a homemaker who cared for her family. Judy was a loving mother, wife and Grandmaw.  She enjoyed traveling to the beach and the Great Smokey Mountains and attending…

Calvin  “Sarge” Underwood Wade, a.k.a Kevin Michael Wade, passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 24, 2022 in Orlando, Florida at the age of 58. Calvin is survived by his parent, Flossie Dee Martin of Erlanger Ky. and seven siblings. Brothers Dale Wade, Marshall Martin and Scott Martin all residents of Northern Ky, Sisters…

William James Shaw, 79, of, KY, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022 at the Community Living Center (CLC) in Cincinnati, OH surrounded by his loving family. William was an Insurance Agent with the John Hancock Life Insurance Company prior to retiring and proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. William is…

Glenna J. Burford (nee Thomas), 78, of Union, KY, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY. Glenna was owner of B & B Transportation until she retired. She was a member of Florence Baptist Temple. Most important to Glenna was her family. She was a devout wife, a…

Gene Conrad, 90, of Burlington, KY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY. He was born April 16, 1931 to the late Ivan and Addie Conrad at their home. Gene proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Army, and was stationed in Alaska. He…

Ann V. Bullock (nee Vaughan), 88, of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of Ryland Heights, KY, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Ann was a member of PEO, Ryland Lakes Country Club, and a graduate of University of Kentucky. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar Jr. and Hazel Vaughan; her husband, John “Buzz”…

Steven W. Amann, 71, of Carlisle, KY, passed away on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022 at Bourbon Community Hospital in Paris, KY in the presence of his loving family. Steve was a self-employed custom home builder who owned Steve Amann Construction.  He had a passion for construction, particularly for the rehabilitation of older homes. He enjoyed…

Kathleen M. Schmitz age 73 of Latonia, Kentucky sadly passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. Kathleen was born to the late Anthony and Roselyn Schmitz on June 22, 1948 in Debuque, Iowa. She graduated with a MBA from Northwestern and went on to work as a sales manager…

William Adam Spreher “Will”, 37, passed away unexpectedly Monday, February 21, 2022, at his residence in Petersburg, KY. He was the owner/operator of Elite Tree and Construction Group serving the communities of Northern Kentucky and surrounding states for several years. He enjoyed traveling, boating on the river, and spending time with family and friends. He…

John Edgar Huff Jr., 76, of Erlanger, KY passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. John retired as an educator. He taught math at Turkeyfoot Middle School, Dixie Heights High School, St. Joseph Elementary School, and St. Henry Middle School. John enjoyed golfing, boating, vacationing with his family,…

Nancy Sue “Susie” Schatz of Burlington, Kentucky passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022 at home with her family by her side. Susie was born in Covington, Kentucky on November 23, 1934.  Susie is preceded in death by her mother, Mary Ady (nee. Watson), and her brother, Joseph Schatz. She is survived by her siblings;…

Ruth Margaret Schwarte, 96, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 18, 2022, at Village Care Center in Erlanger, KY.  Ruth was born in Covington, KY on October 26, 1925 to the late John and Clara Lehmkuhl.  She was a graduate of Notre Dame Academy and a member of St. Paul Church.  Ruth was active as…

Laura Katherine “Katie” Fitzgerald, 41, of Florence, KY passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022. She was born September 24, 1980 in Cincinnati, OH. Katie faced many struggles throughout her life; she had developmental delays and battled with seizures her entire life. Even with all of her struggles, Katie always had a positive attitude. She…

James Patrick O’Loughlin, 73, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood, KY. Pat was born on August 13, 1948, to the late Robert Michael O’Loughlin and Margaret (nee Curran). He graduated with a BS degree from Indiana State University in December 1973 after which he began his career in…

David R. Van Horn, 74, of Ryland Heights, KY passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. Dave retired from Citizens Bank of Northern Kentucky after serving as President and CEO. He belonged to the Optimist Club in Newport, KY, and he was a member of St. Patrick Parish…

Scott Mills, 51, of Crescent Springs, KY passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. Scott was born October 8, 1970 in Morgantown, WV. If you knew Scott, you were well aware of his love for Christmas. It was his favorite time of the year; he and his…

Gary M. Rice, 76 of Burlington, passed away on February 14, 2022. Gary always attended church throughout his life and currently had been attending Crossroads Church. He loved all sports. Gary coached baseball, played golf, and always cheered for UK. Most of all, Gary loved his family. He always attended any events his family was…

Paul Joseph Tuemler, age 94, of Edgewood, Ky, formally of Falmouth, Ky, passed away on February 14, 2022.  Paul was born on February 23, 1927, to William and Estelle Tuemler in Cold Springs, Ky.  Paul was predeceased by his wife of 59 years, Shirley Schmeusser Tuemler, and 9 siblings; (William, Rosemary, Estelle “Babe”, Elizabeth, Vernon…

John Anthony Ornella, 60, of Edgewood, KY passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. John retired from Mubea where he served as Division Controller. He was a graduate of University of Cincinnati and a proud CPA. John was selfless and always brought a laugh and smile in…

Ronald Bruce Harden, age 88 of Villa Hills, Kentucky passed away on Friday, February 11th, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, Kentucky. Ronald was born to the late, Ernest and Rose Harden on October 9th, 1933 in Dayton, Kentucky. Ronald is preceded in death by his siblings; Linda, Shelia, and Ernest Jr. Harden. Ronald…

Elizabeth “Betty” Rogers passed away February 11, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Betty was a lover of old classic movies, reading, coffee and snacks. She was a big animal lover and would take in any animals in need of help. Most of all she loved her family deeply. She was a great…

William “Bill” Hogan, age 75 of Florence, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, February 10th, 2022. Bill was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 18, 1946 to the Late William and Joyce Hogan. Bill enjoyed his job as the president of a manufacturing company for many years. Bill is survived by his loving wife, Jacqueline Hogan,…

Dorothy “Dot” Greenwood, 75 of Florence, passed away surrounded by her family on February 10, 2022. Dot was very authentic and had a tremendous sense of humor. She was an extremely hard worker serving in the ICU, CCU, Psychiatric and home health areas of the nursing field for over 35 years. She enjoyed gardening, cooking,…