OBITUARIES

Kentucky Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Erlanger, Hebron and Ludlow Kentucky area

Eunice A. Fowler

Eunice A. Fowler

Nov 16, 2024

Eunice Arnold Fowler, 86, of Florence passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood. 

Eunice was born on January 16, 1938, in Aberdeen, Washington to Hilton A. and Viola Alice (Bailey) Arnold. She worked for many years as a Medical Billing Clerk and was a member of Hebron Lutheran Church, where she was active in many ministries...

Jason Freimuth

Jason Freimuth

Nov 10, 2024

Jason Phillip Freimuth, 53, of Bellevue passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at his home. 

Jason was born in Covington, Kentucky on February 2, 1971, to John Spicer and Alma (Adams) Freimuth. He worked as a Security Officer and enjoyed playing the guitar, and playing video games with his son and his niece and nephews. 

He was preceded in death by...

Rose Mary Westmeyer

Rose Mary Westmeyer

Oct 31, 2024

Rose Mary (Nolan) Westmeyer, 80, of Hebron passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. 

Rose Mary was born on July 27, 1944, in Manchester, Kentucky to Jerry and Sylvania (Muncy) Nolan. She was a retired Supervisor for Litton Industries, Hebron and a member of 7 Hills Church, Florence where she served in several roles. 

She was preceded in...

Joseph S. Conrad

Joseph S. Conrad

Oct 27, 2024

On Sunday, October 27, 2024, Joseph Samuel Conrad died peacefully with his family by his side. 

Joe was born on June 1, 1930, in Covington, Kentucky to Joseph W. and Sophronia (Gormley) Conrad. He graduated from Dixie Heights High School, Edgewood, Kentucky in 1949, where he served as the Senior Class President. He enjoyed attending his class reunions each year and...

David Cunningham

David Cunningham

Oct 16, 2024

David Paul Cunningham, 71, of Covington, Kentucky, passed away on October 16, 2024 due to complications with esophageal cancer. 

David was born on September 6, 1952 in Pennsylvania, but then was raised in Southern California, ending up in Northern Kentucky in the mid 1990’s.

David spent his early career as a printer, something he was always proud of and enjoyed, but as...

Robert "Robbie" Beacom

Robert "Robbie" Beacom

Oct 10, 2024

Robert L. “Robbie” Beacom, 67, of the Taylorsport community of Hebron passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. 

Robbie was born on November 8, 1956, in Covington, Kentucky to Robert and June (Snelling) Beacom. He was an auto painter and powder coater and loved horse racing, having been an owner of several horses over the years. Robbie...

Richard Powers

Richard Powers

Oct 6, 2024

Richard J. Powers, 86, of Erlanger passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Florence. 

Richard was born one of eleven children on April 29, 1938, in Covington, Kentucky to Richard J. Powers, Sr. and Mary Schuler Powers. He was a retired sheet metal worker for Union Local # 24, a member of St. Henry Church and he enjoyed...

Joann Kwozalla

Joann Kwozalla

Sep 14, 2024

Joann Marie (Egan) Kwozalla went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2024, surrounded by her family. Joann was born August 6, 1931, to George and Emily Egan and grew up in Latonia, KY where she graduated from Holmes High School. She married William (Bill) Kwozalla on June 28, 1952, and devoted her life to Bill and their four...

Rebekah Kenney

Rebekah Kenney

Sep 6, 2024

Rebekah Ann Kenney, 62, of Ludlow, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024, at her residence. 

She was a tax clerk with the I.R.S. and enjoyed boating, camping, quilting, flowers, baking and spending quality time with her family. 

Rebekah was preceded in death by parents, William C. and Girtha (Mitchell) Mullins; brother, George Ambrose II; and niece, Rebekah Randall. 

Survivors include her loving husband,...

Creston "Pete" Dishon

Creston "Pete" Dishon

Aug 28, 2024

Creston “Pete” Dishon, 96, of Erlanger, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton, Ohio. 

Pete was born on December 17, 1927, in Covington, Kentucky to Walter Leslie and Gertrude (Woods) Dishon. He was a retired Assembler for Fisher Body then subsequently General Motors. 

Pete attended Immanuel Methodist Church, Lakeside Park and Erlanger Methodist Church. He served his country...

Ward Long

Ward Long

Aug 27, 2024

Ward Richard Long, 76, of Independence, formerly of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. 

Ward was born on February 16, 1948, in Cincinnati, Ohio to Thurman and Irene (Bowers) Long. He spent most of his career in Maintenance and Property Security. Ward was a former member of the Iron Horsemen Motorcycle Club...

Jane Purdon

Jane Purdon

Aug 26, 2024

Jane D. Purdon, 87, daughter of Harry and Dorothy Phistner (Bethel, Ohio) passed away on August 26, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. 

She was proceeded in death by her husband, William; and is survived by her sons David, Michael (wife Nelda), Paul (wife Paige) and grandson Benjamin. 

Jane dedicated her life to education after graduating from Villa Madonna College (now...

Audra "Missy" Dryer

Audra "Missy" Dryer

Aug 24, 2024

On August 24, 2024, at 10:30 AM, God called our beloved sister, Audra Melissa Dryer, home. 

Audra, known to us as Missy or Nub, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her brothers, Clint and James, and her best friend, Gina. She was prayed over, cherished, and reminded of how deeply she was loved and appreciated as the sweetest sister we could have...

Gilbert Borgemenke, Sr.

Gilbert Borgemenke, Sr.

Aug 6, 2024

Gilbert William Borgemenke Sr., 86, of Burlington, passed away, Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at his residence. He was a supervisor with Shearer Manufacturing. 

Gilbert was a member of First Church of Christ in Burlington, and Venice Presbyterian Church in Venice, Florida. He was also a horse trainer at several tracks, and enjoyed gardening, watching black and white movies and loved westerns. 

He...

Thomas J. Haas

Thomas J. Haas

Aug 5, 2024

Thomas Joseph Haas, 90, of Celebration, Florida, formerly of Fort Mitchell, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 

Thomas was born on October 13, 1933 in Covington, Kentucky to Adolph W. and Marie Malony Haas. He was a Certified Public Accountant, owning the firm of T.J. Haas, LLC. Thomas served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War...

LaVerne Waterman

LaVerne Waterman

Aug 4, 2024

LaVerne M. (Egbring) Waterman, 93, of Covington, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2023, at her residence. 

She was a retired accountant with the I.R.S. in Covington and enjoyed sewing, knitting, playing bingo, and watching television. 

LaVerne was preceded in death by her loving husband, Alvan Waterman; son, Kenneth R. Waterman; parents, Frank and Henrietta (Bruegge) Egbring; sister, Mary Hartsock; and brother, Owen...

James Van Schuyver

James Van Schuyver

Aug 1, 2024

James C. Van Schuyver, 81, of Florence, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Boone Spring Nursing Facility in Union. He retired after 30 years in high security communications with the U.S. Air Force and retired as Chief Master Sergeant. 

James enjoyed casinos, horse racing, and piddling with cars. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, L. G. and Marjorie (Forsyth)...

Gene Tackett

Gene Tackett

Jul 29, 2024

Gene Tackett, 91, of Walton, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood. 

He was a U.S. Korean Army Veteran and a member of the First Church of Christ in Burlington. 

Gene was a retired self-employed barber stylist. He enjoyed sports, especially football, and loved spending time with his grandchildren. 

Gene was preceded in death by his parents, Oliver...

Charles "Nick" Nixon

Charles "Nick" Nixon

Jul 22, 2024

Charles “Nick” Nixon, 84, of Alexandria, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024, at his residence. He was a retired scale maintenance technician for Kahn’s in Cincinnati and enjoyed tinkering with mechanics, hunting, fishing and sports cars. 

He was preceded in death by parents, Moreland and Martha Harris Nixon; sister, Augie Clegg and brother-in-law, Bill Ligon. 

Survivors include wife, Elvira “Toni” Nixon; son,...

Donna Sue (Huey) Walker

Donna Sue (Huey) Walker

Jul 20, 2024

Donna Sue (Huey) Walker, born November 18,1943 in Constance, Kentucky died at home in North Venice, Florida on July 20, 2024, with her son, Kevin, and her husband, Jim, by her bedside. 

She was predeceased in death by her parents; Robert Duncan Huey and Ruth Inez (Kottmyer) Huey. 

She is survived by her husband of 55 years James Robert Walker; son Kevin...

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