OBITUARIES

Kentucky Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Erlanger, Hebron and Ludlow Kentucky area

Martha Jones

Martha Jones

May 4, 2020

Martha Ann Jones, 85, of Erlanger, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 from complications from Covid-19 Coronavirus and Alzheimer’s. She was a member of St. Henry Church and was a retired schoolteacher at St. Henry Elementary School.

Martha enjoyed gardening, reading and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

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Donald Nussbaum

Donald Nussbaum

Apr 30, 2020

Donald O. Nussbaum, 82, of Covington, passed away Thursday morning, April 30, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.

Don was born a son of the late Henry Joseph and Goldie Wilson Nussbaum. Preceding him in death along with his parents was a daughter, Donna Rae Nussbaum; two grandchildren; brothers, David Nussbaum and...

Diana Gayle Siber

Diana Gayle Siber

Apr 25, 2020

Diana Gayle Siber from Edgewood, Kentucky, died peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born in Berea, Ohio on November 1, 1939. Over the years she worked in various positions; over the years at NASA, Salmon P. Chase Law School, R.A. Jones and retired in 2015 from Kendle International Inc.  She was a...

Thelma Busch

Thelma Busch

Apr 19, 2020

Thelma Busch, 93, of Covington, passed away Sunday April 19, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood.

Thelma was a member of St. Ann Church in West Covington and was a retired hostess with The White Horse Tavern in Park Hills. She enjoyed playing bingo and cards.

As her family writes, "In...

Jack Reckers

Jack Reckers

Apr 17, 2020

Jack Reckers, 70, of Covington, passed away Friday April 17, 2020 at Madonna Manor in Villa Hills. He was a retired maintenance worker with Towne Properties in Cincinnati and enjoyed gardening.

Jack was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Mary Steffen Reckers.

Survivors include his spouse and best...

Lawrence "Larry" Menzer

Lawrence "Larry" Menzer

Apr 16, 2020

Lawrence H. “Larry” Menzer, 81, of Fort Thomas, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Florence. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran and a retired vendor with Frito-Lay and Klostermann Bakery in Cincinnati.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Ellen Gegner Menzer.

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Mary Minogue

Mary Minogue

Apr 7, 2020

Mary Margaret Minogue, 76, of Fort Wright passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 7, 2020.

Mary received her BA from Villa Madonna College and her master’s from Xavier University, Cincinnati. She was a retired accountant for the Internal Revenue Service and a longtime member of St. Agnes Church, Fort Wright. Mary enjoyed gardening, sports and traveling.

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Stephen Kiefer

Stephen Kiefer

Apr 6, 2020

Stephen D. Kiefer, 84, of Erlanger passed away Monday evening, April 6, 2020, at his home.

Mr. Kiefer received his B.A. from the University of Kentucky, where he also played football for the legendary coach Paul “Bear” Bryant. He received his M.Ed from Xavier University. He spent his career in education as a Teacher...

Wilma Newhouse

Wilma Newhouse

Apr 3, 2020

Wilma Jean (Mohr) Newhouse, 91, most recently of Florence, Kentucky passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, Kentucky.

Wilma Jean was born near Fairland, Indiana on July 8, 1928 and resided in the area until 1961.  Her first place of employment was Indiana Bell in Indianapolis, a job of which she...

Lorine Huling

Lorine Huling

Mar 29, 2020

Lorine Mahan Huling, 77, of Florence passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020. She was a homemaker who enjoyed working puzzles, home decorating and spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald R. “Jerry” Huling in 2016; her parents, William and Maudie McCowan Mahan; and siblings, Pauline Phelps, Christine...

Harold Grubbs, Sr.

Harold Grubbs, Sr.

Mar 23, 2020

Harold Grubbs Sr. 94 of Florence, formerly of Elsmere, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at Elmcroft of Florence. He was a retired truck driver with Ryder- PIE Trucking Company.

Harold was a World War II Army Veteran, a member of Elsmere Baptist Church, Good Faith Lodge #95 in Union, the American Legion Post #20 and...

Christian AshLee Morris

Christian AshLee Morris

Mar 21, 2020

Updated Service Information: A Visitation/Reception with light refreshments is planned for Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Independence Senior and Community Center, 2001 Jackwoods Parkway, Independence. A Celebration of Life Service will immediately follow at 3:00 p.m.

Christian “AshLee” Morris, 46, of Union passed away Saturday, March 21,...

Nina Hill

Nina Hill

Mar 17, 2020

Nina A. Hill, 97, of Latonia, formerly of Park Hills, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Mrs. Hill was a homemaker, a longtime member of the Highland Avenue Baptist Church located in Elmwood Place and she enjoyed reading.

Born to the late James and Faunie Cox Harrison on November 12, 1922 in Somerset, Kentucky,...

Robert Castelli

Robert Castelli

Mar 17, 2020

Robert E. Castelli, 83, of Park Hills, passed away Tuesday March 17, 2020 at Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash. He was a retired guidance counselor with McAuley High School in Cincinnati.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Celeste Fobbe Castelli, son, Joseph Castelli, parents, Joseph and Helen Zechella Castelli and dear...

Edna Kramer

Edna Kramer

Mar 14, 2020

Edna H. Ott Kramer, 90, of Erlanger, formerly of Long Island, New York, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 in Erlanger. She was a retired medical office receptionist and member of the Episcopal faith, where she enjoyed singing in the choir.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Robert H....

Charles "Charlie" Hammons

Charles "Charlie" Hammons

Mar 13, 2020

In order to comply with Governor Beshear's directive made at 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 17, 2020 regarding funerals and the Covid-19 guidelines, and to preserve the health and safety of our families and community, after speaking with Charlie's family, we are limiting guests to immediate family only. We apologize for the short notice but guidelines are changing daily and even hourly. If you would...

David Grote

David Grote

Mar 13, 2020

David Joseph Grote, 64, of Milan, Indiana and Petersburg, Kentucky passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 at the Highpoint Healthcare, Lawrenceburg, Indiana. David was a doorman at Concepts Lounge, Covington.

Surviving is his wife, Bonnie (Brady) Grote; nieces; nephews; and cousins.

Visitation is Wednesday, March 18, 2020 from...

Herbert Ginn, Sr.

Herbert Ginn, Sr.

Feb 23, 2020

Herbert Neville Ginn, Sr. returned home on Sunday, February 23, 2020.  He is loved and will forever be remembered by his eternal companion, Mary Ann Ginn; and three children, Herbert (Leslie) Neville Ginn, Jr. of Alma, Arkansas, Jennifer (Stephen) Barnes of Florence, Kentucky and Julie (Jonathan) Collins of Florence, Kentucky.  Herb’s greatest joys in life were his 13...

Mary Burns

Mary Burns

Feb 9, 2020

Mary Bess Burns, formerly of Petersburg, Kentucky, died Sunday, February 09, 2020, at Boonespring HealthCare Center in Union Kentucky.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Leola Burns; brothers, Edwin Burns and Galen “Cobb” Burns; and sister, Shirley Burns Ryle.

She is survived by sister in law,...

Charles Kunkel

Charles Kunkel

Jan 31, 2020

Charles F. Kunkel, 81, of Union passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020.

Charles was the son of Joseph F. and Anna Marie Fahey Kunkel and was born on February 1, 1938 in Kenton County. He was a farmer his entire life in Union, raising rabbits, chickens and guineas just to name a few,...

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