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Bernice L. “Bernie” Fussinger (nee Frietch) age 84, died April 6, 2016 at Baptist Convalescent Center in Newport. She was a retired reservationist for American Airlines and a homemaker. Her husband, Donald C. Fussinger, preceded her in death as did her sister, Mary Ann Ashcraft. Survivors include her 2 sons Dr. Douglas Fussinger of Hebron…

Carolynn Ann Tomlinson, of Elsmere, KY, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 unexpectedly at the age of 28. She worked as a Bookkeeper and CNA at Villaspring Health Care in Erlanger. Carolynn is survived by her children, Stephanie, Michael and Lucas, her loving parents, Kimberley and Virgil and brother, Phil. Visitation will be held on…

James “Jim” Criscillis, 63, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY. Jim was an avid UK and UC basketball and Cincinnati Reds fan. He faithfully attended Vineyard Christian Church in Florence, KY and had a passion for missionary work when his work scheduled allowed. He joined…

Joseph C. Paratchek, 70, of Covington, KY passed away Monday, April 4, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. Joseph was an Electrician with GE upon retiring. He served our country in the United States Army, was a member of the American Legion Post 4 in Florence, KY and a KY Colonel. Survivors included…

CRESTVIEW HILLS- Paul A. Carl Sr., 93, passed away Monday April 4th, 2016 at St Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood. Paul previously owned/operated Al E. Carl and Son Stone Contractors. He also served on the Board of Directors of Kentucky Federal Savings and Loan, was a member of St Pius X Church and a WWII…

DAD’S OBITUARY Delmar L. Rodgers, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 4, 2016 while residing at Woodcrest Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Elsmere, KY. Delmar was a Minister of the Gospel spanning over 60 years. During his last 17 years he’s been a member at First Church of Christ…

Alvin Louis Bartlett went into Eternal Life on April 3, 2016, Divine Mercy Sunday surrounded by his family. He left behind his beautiful bride of 68 years, Mildred Bartlett. His zest for life created 16 offspring; two preceded him in death, November 23, 1960 and August 16, 1962. He is survived by Debbie Bartlett, Sandy…

Michael T. Mackzum, 65, died April 2, 2016 of melanoma. He is survived by his beloved partner Robert Seibert. Michael was predeceased by his parents Dolores (Arlinghaus) Mackzum and Eugene R. Mackzum. His siblings Tony Mackzum (Jane Curtis) and Mary Mackzum (Ralph Blake) will miss him immeasurably. Michael was a graduate of St. Xavier High…

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Anita J. Carmack, 67, of Erlanger died peacefully Wednesday March 30th after a battle with cancer. She was born April 15, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Harry R. and Mildred M. (Whitlaw) Miller. Anita was a graduate of Grove City High School in Grove City, OH. She is survived by her husband and…

Ruth May Kessen nee Klanke, 92, died March 7, 2016 at Baptist Village Care Center in Erlanger. Ruth was a clerk for the IRS for 40 years and was an avid fan of traveling and gardening. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Kessen; her grandchildren, Michelle and Kade Kessen; and her great-granddaughter,…

Virginia Louise “Snookie” Schneeman (nee Crowell), 96, passed away at her residence in Florence, on Saturday, March 5, 2016. Snookie was born at her home, in Erlanger, on September 15, 1919. She was the youngest and last surviving of 8 siblings, including her twin sister, and two half siblings. Snookie was known for being a…

Doreen “Bonnie” Sears, 92, of Ft Wright, KY passed away on March 4th, 2016 at St Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. Originally from London, England, Bonnie saw the destruction of World War II first hand, volunteering with the Red Cross throughout the war. After the war she married Fred Sears and arrived in the U.S.…

Kim Schrenker, age 46 and a resident of Dry Ridge died suddenly March 3,2016. She worked in IT for Pomeroy in Hebron. She was a true country girl and loved her husband, her family, music, her chickens and the outdoors. She is survived by her husband Jason; a son Austin Gibson; stepsons Ethan and Gavin…

Lucinda Ryan Galley, 51, entered eternal life at her residence in Lakeside Park, KY on Thursday, March 3, 2016. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Ft. Mitchell, KY, an avid supporter of the Susan G. Kolmen Foundation, and the McGing Irish Dance Academy. She loved to travel, spend time with family and…

Earl David Points, 77, of Cincinnati, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital in Cincinnati. Earl proudly served our country in the United States Army as a Medic. He worked in Maintenance Personnel and retired from Community Management in Cincinnati, OH. Earl always made time for his family…

Laverne E. Ollier nee Dougoud, 86, died February 29, 2016 at Ridgewood Nursing Home in Lawrenceburg, IN. Laverne was a homemaker and a member of St. Paul Parish. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Ollier; her sons, Rick and Gary Ollier; her siblings; and her great-grandson, Austin Ollier. Survivors include her son,…

Patricia J. Lind, 86, formerly of Ft. Mitchell, KY, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, in Edgewood. Patricia was a homemaker and enjoyed square and round dancing with her husband of 65 years George Lind (formerly of Ludlow, KY). She was an avid tennis player, played word games daily, and…

LAKESIDE PARK- Wilma J. Moore (nee Murphy), 85, passed away February 26, 2016 at St Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood. Survivors include her daughters Beverly Bogie of Scottsdale AZ and Cheri Evans of Lakeside Park. Also surviving are 3 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held Wednesday March 2, 2016 from 10am to…

Connie M. Molhem of Florence died suddenly February 24th at the age of 48. She was a receptionist for U-Haul. Survivors include her son Landon Molhem; her mother Kathy Remley; sister Jennifer Kluthe (Thomas); brother David Molhem (Marci); 2 nephews David Michael Molhem and Aaron Joseph Molhem ; a niece Amanda Marie Long. Visitation will…

Richard T. Berling passed away at the age of 87 on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. He was the beloved husband of the late Catherine Wogenstahl Berling, for 60 years. The beloved father of David Berling (Phyllis), Susan Berling Johnson (Tim), Lisa Berling Jobe (Brian), and Robert Berling (Melissa). The loving grandfather of 9 and great…

Stephen Francis Tisa, 76, entered eternal life at Villa Spring Nursing Home in Erlanger KY on Monday, February 22, 2016. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and a retired electrician with the Ford Motor Company. Stephen was preceded in death by his first wife Florence Louise Tisa and his parents Stephen and…

Joyce Ann Zwick, age 83, died Friday February 19th at Baptist Village. She was a former bookkeeper at St. Elizabeth Hospital and a homemaker. Her husband Thomas J. Zwick preceded her in death. Joyce was a longtime resident of Erlanger and member of St. Henry Church. Survivors include her daughter Kim Zwick Rice (Steve) of…

Tom J. Smith, 69, of Burlington, KY, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 19, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Tom was a Locomotive Engineer with CSX Transportation and retired after 31 years. He proudly served our country in the KY National Guard, was a longtime member of Greenview Baptist Church, loved…

Jacqueline “Jackie” J. Kuhl, 84, of Covington, KY, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 18, 2016. During her life Jackie was a loving mother and worked as a statistical clerk for a federated department store. She was an artist in mixed media and collage and later taught crazy quilting and ribbon embroidery.…

LaVerne Caroline Rademacher, 91, of Lakeside Park, KY, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016. LaVerne was a devout catholic and caring mother. During her life she was active volunteer cook at Blessed Sacrament, was a member of Homemakers Association, and Hobby Club. She was an avid bird watcher and had a special love for finches.…

Jose “Martin” Arenas Perez, 47, of Florence, KY, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. Martin was known as a fine, noble, and humble man, who worked for Cintas for 20 years as a carpet cleaner, making many friends. Most of all, Martin was a loving husband, father and son. Martin was preceded in…

Janet Lenore Shepherd (Martin), age 90, passed away on February 17, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, in Edgewood. She was born July 6, 1925, in Bellevue, KY. Janet worked with her husband Harold in their family businesses, Shepherd Construction and Shepherd Realty. Later she was employed by the Cincinnati Historical Society, where she was the…

Helen Mae Hillerich, 93, of Florence, KY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016 at Rosedale Manor in Covington, KY. She was a homemaker and loved to sing and even lead the Choir in Madisonville, OH. Helen is survived by her loving sons, Arnold (Bev) Caddell of Burlington, KY and Mark (Barbara) Caddell of…

Richard Lane, age 68, died at his Union residence on Monday Feb , 15, 2016. He was a retired truck driver and a Navy Veteran of the Viet Nam War. Richard was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church and the Horseless Carriage Club of America. Survivors include his wife Mary (nee Boelscher) Lane;…

Robert Byrns, age 85, died Monday Feb 15th at Madonna Manor. He was a retired x-ray technician with General Electric. He was a United States Army veteran. Robert resided in Florence, KY. His 2 sons Robert Byrns of Burlington and Timothy Byrns of Hebron; a daughter Pamela Byrns of Florence and a brother Patrick Byrns…

Doris Loueva Biddle, 94, of Crittenden, KY, formerly of Ft. Pierce, FL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016 at Cold Spring Transitional Care in Cold Spring, KY. She was an Office Manager and upon retiring she volunteered with Port St Lucie Hospital and Meals on Wheels in St. Lucie County, FL. She was…

Barbara Jean Stephens (Nee Arrasmith), 67. Wife. Mother. Artist. Writer. Giver. Barb passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Hospice. She is survived by her husband Douglas Stephens (Judge, retired) of Lakeside Park, KY, daughters Monica Lynne Stephens of Burlington, KY, and Rachel Kathleen Showman (Major Nathan E. Showman, U.S. Army) of…

Pascal Keith, 82, entered eternal life at his residence in Ft. Mitchell, KY on Thursday, February 4, 2016. He retired from Ford Motor Co. after 30+ years as a Maintenance Supervisor; he was a member and Deacon at Ft. Mitchell Baptist Church; Pascal was also an avid outdoorsman; with hunting, fishing and boating being a…

William “Bill” Lloyd Slayback, born November 30, 1926, passed away on February 3, 2016 at his home in Erlanger. Bill retired from Interlake Steel and was a Master Mason of Golden Rule Lodge #109. He served in the Merchant Marines, Army, and Air Force. He enjoyed traveling, fishing, music, and frequenting flea markets and yard…

Phyllis Flanagan (nee: Runge), 80, of Erlanger, KY, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was retired from P&G and was a member of St. Barbara Church in Erlanger. Phyllis is survived by her two children, Tim (Joanne) Flanagan of Edgewood, KY and Leslie (Joe) Garera of Erlanger, KY. She…

Stanley Wayne Beetem, 69, of Erlanger, KY, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Mr. Beetem worked for Ryder Truck lines for many years and retired from Boone Co. Public works as a Road Inspector after 20 years. He was a member of Kentaboo Baptist Church, loved cookouts and…

William “Bill” L. Etler, 45, died unexpectedly on January 29, 2016 at his residence. Bill was a pipe fitter for Local 392 and a member of Dutchman’s Rod and Gun Club in Hebron. He is survived by his children, Sarah and Matthew Etler; his parents, Larry and Alice Etler; his sisters, Kim Etler Jackson, and…

CRESTVIEW HILLS- Mark B. Rottinghaus, 67, passed away January 28th, 2016 at St Margaret Hall in Cincinnati OH. Mark was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church, Kiwanis Club, former owner of Rottinghaus Gallery and part owner of Stewart Iron Works. Preceded in death by his parents Robert and Adelaide Rottinghaus and great aunt Helen Rottinghaus.…

William R. “Bill” Rinehart, 86, of Crestview Hills, Ky passed away at St Elizabeth Hospital, Ft Thomas, Ky on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. He leaves behind his wife of 62 years, Juanita (Wilson) Rinehart, also at the Baptist Village in Erlanger, KY. He is also survived by two children, son, Scott Rinehart (Anne) of Fairfield,…

ERLANGER- Carol Meinhardt, 68, passed away January 26th, 2016 at St Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She was a Co- Managing Director for Chicago West Pullman in Cincinnati for many years, president of Hurstbourne Condo Association and a member of St Barbara Parish in Erlanger. Preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Helen Meinhardt. Survivors…

Mae Roth (nee: Oldham), 92, formerly of Crestview Hills, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Villa Springs Health Care in Erlanger. Mrs. Roth was a homemaker, member of the Kenton Co. Homemakers and former resident of Elmcroft. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert F. Roth in 2001. Mae is survived…

Beverly J. Wagner nee Brown, 87, died on January 22, 2016 at her residence. Beverly retired from Cincinnati Bell after 30 years of service, and she was an avid lover of animals. She was preceded in death by her parents Edgar and Irene Brown; her sister, Nancy Wendel; her brother, Ross Brown; and her son,…

Leroy E. Cobble, 83, died on January 21, 2016 at Madonna Manor surrounded by his loving family. Leroy was a retired truck driver, an avid hunter and fisherman, member of Teamsters local 100 and he also was a scout leader for Troop 866. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mackie Cobble; his parents,…

Norma Jean Gillespie (nee Grubbs), 80, of Hebron, KY, passed away January 19th. She was a loving mother and homemaker. Norma was the beloved wife of the late Robert D. Gillespie. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Josephine Grubbs; the sister of the late Ralph Grubbs, Betty Doan, Mary Gregory, and Claude…

John “Tim” Kennedy, 68, of Lakeside Park, KY, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016. Tim retired from Terminix, formally Rose Exterminators, volunteered at the Brighton Center, a long time member of the Ryland Lakes Country Club, and served in the Army Reserves. Most of all, Tim was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He…

Andrew McGuire Lewis, 49, entered eternal life at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY on Sunday, January 17, 2016. He was a member of St. Timothy Church in Union KY. Andrew, a long time member of PPA (Professional Photographers of America) was a passionate professional photographer with an exceptional affinity and eye for natural landscape photography.…

William “Bill” P. Millican, 77, died on January 17, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. William was a sheet metal mechanic at Skillcraft Sheet Metal for 37 years. He is survived by his wife, Barb Millican; his children, Ed (Tera) Millican, and Ronnie (Vonda) Millican; his step-children, Bret (Lisa) Garrett, Matthew (Trinity)…

Frank “Jeep” Klaene Jr., 68, of Union, KY, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Hospice. Frank recently retired after serving for many years as the Executive Vice President of F.N. Sheppard & Co. He served in the U.S. Navy Reserve, as chairman of the Mineola Industrial Park Association and president of…

Judy Brandenburg Owens, 75, of Crestview Hills, KY, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Hospital Edgewood. Judy served 29 years with as a RN with St. Elizabeth Physicians. She is a: former member of Ryland Lakes Country Club, board member at Rosedale Manor, volunteer at NKY Children’s Home, involved in the…

Eileen Hamon Ockerman, 84, of Corinth, KY, passed away, at her residence, on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. She is survived by her son Dennis Mullins and two granddaughters Deanne Corbin and Michelle Doane. Eileen was preceded in death by her son James Mullins III in November of 2015. Linnemann Funeral Home and Cremation Center Erlanger…

Emma B. “Dolly” Mueller, 94, of Florence, KY, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016. Emma was a loving caregiver to all of her family. She is survived by her brother, Fred K. Breitholle, stepson Michael (Barb) Mueller II, niece, Juanita (David) Miles, nephew, Wayne Breitholle, nephew, Gerald (Libby) Breitholle, nephew Kenneth (Karol) Breitholle, niece,…

ERLANGER- Robert Clayton Cook “Cookie”, 86, passed away January 11th, 2016 at Baptist Village Care Center in Erlanger. He was a Meter Reader for Cincinnati Gas and Electric for 43 years, founding member of the Sunday Morning Club, coached baseball at Covington Latin and was a member of St Henry Parish. Preceded in death by…

Anne Louise Kleymeyer (nee Owens), 83, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016, at Newport Baptist Convalescent Center. Anne worked as a nurse for St. Elizabeth Hospital for 25 years. She also gave to the community by volunteering at Be Concerned and St. Elizabeth Hospice. Anne is survived by her children: Christopher Kleymeyer (Katy) of…

Mary Jean Buckler, age 58, died January the 10th at St. Elizabeth Healthcare , Florence. She was a disabled warehouse worker and worked several years for The Gap. She was a resident of Burlington. Survivors include her husband Marlin, of Burlington; a son Joe Buckler of Burlington and a daughter Amanda Buckler of Burlington; 3…

Helen Louise Dames nee Reinke, of Ft. Mitchell, KY, passed away Sunday January 10, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. She was a homemaker and worked in retail sales for a number of years. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Dames and her brother, Leo “Boots” Reinke. She is survived by…

Chloe Leigh McDaniel, 5, was granted her Angel wings on Sunday, January 10, 2015 at her home following a lifelong rare genetic disorder. Chloe’s life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her understood that the quality of her life far exceeded the quantity in which she lived. Her smile…

FT WRIGHT- Rosemary E. Scott (nee Goetz), 87, beloved wife, sister and aunt, passed away January 10th, 2016 at St Elizabeth Medical Center South in Edgewood KY. She worked as a secretary for many years for several different employers and was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Ft Mitchell. Preceded in death by her…

Ema “Jean” L. Shackleford, of Florence, KY died January 9, 2016 at Brookdale Care Center in Edgewood. She was 95 years of age. Jean was a retired teacher and worked for many years for the Boone County Board of Education. She loved children, was very dedicated, and always had every child’s best interest at heart.…

Martha M. (nee: Tambornino) Lindau, 83, of Burlington, KY, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Rosedale Green in Covington. Martha was preceded in death by her husband Courtney Neil Lindau in 1995. She is survived by her daughter, Colona “Jo” (Ray) Waggoner of Burlington, KY, grandchildren, Carus (Debbie) Waggoner, Tana (Kevin) Williams, and…

Myrtle Francis Hensley (nee: Snelling), 105, entered eternal life at her residence in Petersburg, KY on Friday, January 8, 2016. She was a devout member of Burlington Baptist Church and a Solid Rocker Choir member. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard (Dick) Hensley, daughter Dorothy Hensley Black Scudder; siblings: Edward, Howard, Albert…

Roger E. Steinmetz, 66, of Florence, KY passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 7, 2016. Mr. Steinmetz was a retired computer programer and served our country in the United States Air Force. He is survived by his two sons: Jason and Todd Steinmetz, brothers: Willy and Tommy Steinmetz. He also leaves behind 2 grandchildren. A…

Patsy Layne Chaney (nee: Auxier), 64, entered eternal life at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY on Thursday, January 7, 2016. She was a special education teacher in Boone and Kenton Counties, a member of Crossroads Church and Children’s Advocate. She was preceded in death by her parents: Freddie and Barbara Auxier, her brother Everett…

Lucy Cook (nee Ball), 69, of Erlanger, KY, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at Baptist Health, in Corbin, KY. Lucy was a member of Heritage Fellowship, in Florence, KY, and worked at U.S. Playing Cards for 42 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Marvin Cook, son Ronnie Neeley, parents Earnest…

Harriet A. Roth (Nee Feldman), 92, of Villa Hills, KY, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016.During her life, Harriet was a long time member and volunteer at St. Henry Catholic Church, took part in St. Henry Altar Society, and the Benedictine Guild. Most of all Harriet was a devoted, loving wife, mother, grandma, and…

Charles “Charlie” S. Jenkins, 68, passed away on January 5, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. Charlie was a Staff Sergeant in the Army Reserve, a teacher and track coach at Holmes High School, and a project manager for First Group, Fidelity Investments, and Convergys. He also was a Kentucky Colonel and a…

Bill C. Bailey, age 77, of Burlington, KY, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Monday, January 4, 2016. Bill retired from Gates Rubber Company in 1998 and was an United States Army Veteran. Bill enjoyed fishing, hunting camping, gardening, loved watching birds and spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife…

Ruth L. Fitzgerald, 93, of Florence (formerly of Covington), beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at the St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood, on January 4, 2016. Our mother was known as a caring, thoughtful, determined person. She was widowed in 1957 and nurtured three children, providing each with a strong role model, a loving home…

Blonetta (Mickey) Krabbe, age 84, died January 3, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Hospice in Edgewood. She was a retired LPN and a resident of Burlington, KY. Two sons Daniel and Thomas Littner preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband James (Shag) of Burlington; one son Bob (Louanne) Littner of Cincinnati, Ohio; a sister…

Raymond Anthony Herrmann, Jr. age 86, died December 31, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Florence, KY. He was a Master Carpenter and a proud Navy veteran. Raymond attended St. Paul Catholic Church and resided in Hebron, KY. His sister Rita Mae Hermann Bushman preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife Jaqueline Herrmann (…

Ruth Wiegel Zumbiel, 93, formerly of Edgewood, KY, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Florence, KY, surrounded by her family. Ruth was born in Covington and grew up in Erlanger. She was working for the Cincinnati Stock Exchange when she married Bill Zumbiel in 1948 and together,…

Nancy Wyatt DeFelice, 86 died Tuesday, December 29 at Rosedale Green in Covington after a long illness. She was a homemaker. Her husband Frank died in 2012. She is survived by her son, Duncan Waggoner (Nancy) of Florence, grandchildren,Douglas Dehner (Ashley) and Shelby Russell (Michael) of Louisville, Kimberly Waggoner of Chicago, IL and Katie Waggoner…

Dale L. Kulosa, 64, of Edgewood, KY, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. Dale is survived by his loving wife, Ruth Kulosa and children, Tommy (Tonya) Raleigh and Annette (Steve) Kennedy. He also leaves behind his brothers, Chuck (Kindy) Kulosa, Rick (Barb) Kulosa, sisters, Faye (Russ) Blakey,…

Linda Mae Spaw Elstun, 68, entered eternal life at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY on Sunday, December 27, 2015. She was a member of Hebron Lutheran Church and an avid UK and local sports team fan. She was preceded in death by her parents Harold V. Sr. and Mae B. Spaw, brother Pat (Julie)…

Susan Marie Doellman, 53, of Independence, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at her residence. During her life, she was a flight attendant for Comair for 27 years and a loving mother. She was preceded in death by her mother, Rosemary Haubner. She is survived by her father, Arthur Haubner; daughter, Kristy (Johnathon)…

Joseph Eugene Theis, 84, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015, at his Covington, KY residence. Joe served in the U.S. Navy and was a Korean War Veteran. After serving in the Navy, Joe attended and graduated from commercial art school, which became his career. He actively served at St. Benedict parish in many facets,…

Raymond R. Ashcraft Sr., 82, passed away on December 26, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Ray was an attorney for Cincinnati Gas and Electric for 37years (now known as Duke Energy), he was Senior Counsel for Cincinnati Gas and Electric, graduated from Berea College with a Geology degree in 1956 and Chase College…

Stephen Dalga , age 50, died December 26th at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood. He was employed by The Gap and worked in logistics. He resided in Union, KY. Survivors include his wife Tracey (nee Dearwester) Dalga; 2 sons Kenneth (Sarah) and Nolan Dalga; his mother Florence (nee Gilbert) Dalga); a brother Greg (Colleen) Dalga…

Ronald “Ronnie” Wayne Densler, 58, entered eternal life at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY on Friday, December 25, 2015. He was an avid woodworker, handyman and entrepreneur, a Boy Scout leader for 13 years and coached soccer and baseball. Ronnie loved spending time at Red River Gorge in the family cabin. He was preceded…

Donn Lynn, 36, entered eternal life at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Donn Lynn will be dearly missed by her husband Ryan Terrell of Burlington, KY; her children Derek (DJ) Tucker and Kayla Tucker of Burlington, KY; parents Donald and Dianna Tucker of Warsaw, KY; parents-in-law Walt and Karen…

Thomas Perry Otto, parishioner, St. Henry Church, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2015. He was born August 12, 1929 and was the son of Fred and Dorothy Otto. Tom was born in Covington, KY and was raised in Fort Thomas and graduated from Highlands High School where he excelled in academics and athletics. Tom…

Sharon E. Stark, age 73, died Tuesday December 22, at ST. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She was a resident of Florence and a longtime member and pastoral minister at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Burlington. Survivors include her daughters Jami Ahlers of Burlington, Tina Schaefer of Florence and Carrie Ryan of Walton; a son…

Wordie H. Parr III, 64, of Villa Hills, KY, passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Wordie was retired from the Northern KY International Air and a member of Crescent Springs Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Dr. Wordie H. Parr, Jr. in 2005.…

Marvin Newbolt, 92, passed away on December 19, 2015 after a courageous battle Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, Kentucky. His daughter, Denise, was by his side. He retired from O.M.U. as a meter reader. He walked and biked the neighborhoods and streets of Owensboro, a place he loved. Marvin was…

Wanda Mae Gillespie, age 84, died Friday December 18, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Hospice in Edgewood. She was a former bank teller and a long time member of Ft. Mitchell Baptist Church. Wanda resided in Ft. Mitchell with her husband Paul. Other survivors include her son Steve Gillespie of Ft. Mitchell; a daughter Paula…

Thelma Hildegarde Shinkle, 89, of Edgewood, KY passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2015, at her residence. Hildegarde retired from teaching at Goodridge Elementary and in the Boone County School System. She was a longtime member of Lakeside Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Al Shinkle, and her sons, Don and…

Sigrun “Sig” Horton of Villa Hills, KY passed away December 12, 2015 at the age of 74. She was an incredibly beloved wife, mother, daughter and dear friend to people (& animals) all over the world, and is going to be missed dearly. She was born Apr 5, 1941 in Pernitz, Austria, and immigrated to…

Stephen K. Hatfield, 71, of Edgewood, KY, passed away at his place in Bradenton, Florida on Friday, December 11, 2015 after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Lilly Hatfield, and his brother, T.J. Hatfield. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Bev Hatfield, of Edgewood, KY,…

Frederick David (Dave) Martin passed away at his home December 10, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife Martha (Huey) Martin. Children Patricia (Daniel) Rowe, Mick (Fran McQueen) Martin, Scott Martin, Cora Jean (Matthew) Huff, Lisa (Matt) Chandler, James Bradley Robinson; grandchildren: Faith Rowe, Charles Martin, Jacob Rowe, Kyra White, Jamila Robinson, James B.…

COLD SPRING- Velma Ruth Morgan, 75, passed away December 8th, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, KY. Survivors include her son, Vincent Scheben, daughter-in-law, Melissa Scheben, niece Linda Robinson Prather, and grandchildren Stefan and London Scheben. Visitation will be held Saturday December 12th, 2015 from 10am to 11am with funeral services to follow…

Thomas “Tom” Robert Rosenacker Sr., 71, of Independence, KY, passed away peacefully on Saturday December 5, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Tom proudly served as a Marine from 1965-1969, spending 13 months in Vietnam, and Tom was a Union Electrician for IBEW Local 212 and CMHA for 45 years, working numerous…

Adele Laura Doker, 88, entered into eternal life at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY on Saturday, December 5, 2015. Before anything else, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a friend to many. She was also a member of the local Joy Social Club, enjoyed playing Bingo with friends, loved shopping for…

Edna Mae Miller Collins Prager, 87 of Covington, KY passed away on Friday, December 4th, 2015 at Rosedale Green. Edna was a waitress at Frisch’s Big Boy Restaurants, a security guard at Levi Strauss, Novamont and Southern Ohio Bank. She was preceded in death by her Parents: Leslie and Ethel Miller; husbands: James Collins and…

Annette M. Kuhnell (nee Folz), 89, formerly of Madeira, OH, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2015, at her Dry Ridge, KY residence. Annette was a homemaker and she was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Kuhnell, in 2008. She is survived by her four children: Earl J. Kuhnell (Sue) of Burlington, KY; Georgette…

Novie Ellis Fricke, 85, of Erlanger, KY, passed away on December 3, 2015, at Villa Spring Care Center. She was born September 4, 1930, in Oneida, TN, to Berlin and Amy (Laytham) Ellis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William on November 3, 2004, and all seven of…

Dorothy Louise Nolan (nee Dwertman), 99, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2015, at her daughter’s residence. She is survived by her children: Dennis Nolan (Anne) of Florence, KY, Patricia Nolan of Ft. Thomas, KY, Paul Nolan (Kathy) of Baltimore, MD, and Kathleen Nolan of Ft. Thomas, KY, grandchildren Amanda Belt (Chad) of Cincinnati, OH,…

Michael Emmett Woods, 64, of Ft. Wright, KY, entered into eternal life on Thursday, December 3, 2015. He built his life on the principles of compassion, honesty and selflessness. Mike had a smile that would light up the room. His passion for acting and teaching was innate and he was privileged to share this gift…

George H. Wessel, age 64, died at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. George was a retired production scheduler for Johnson Controls and a member of Mary Queen of Heaven Church. Survivors include his wife Dolly Wessel; a son Michael (Tammy) Wessel and a daughter Michelle (Andrew) Long; 3 brothers Elmer Riggs, Joe and Harry Wessel; and…