OBITUARIES

Kentucky Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Erlanger, Hebron and Ludlow Kentucky area

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...

Harry "Butch" Burns

Harry "Butch" Burns

Jul 7, 2024

Harry C. “Butch” Burns, 76, of Burlington passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. 

Butch was born in Petersburg, Kentucky on April 21, 1948, to Edwin A. and Harriet (Jarboe) Burns. He was a member of the Petersburg Christian Church and served his country during the Vietnam War in the U.S. Army. 

Butch was retired from the Boone...

Daniel D. Vines

Daniel D. Vines

Jun 28, 2024

Daniel D. Vines, 54, of Walton, Kentucky, formerly of Hebron, Kentucky, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024, at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood. 

Dan was born on November 22, 1969, in Covington, Kentucky to Dianne (Wallace) and Harold D. “Hook” Vines. He was a floor supervisor for Mubea Corp, Florence; a U.S. Marine Veteran, member of American Legion Post 4, Florence,...

Karen Fryman

Karen Fryman

Jun 20, 2024

Karen L. Fryman, 66, of Villa Hills, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She was a homemaker and a member of The Church at Hebron. 

Karen enjoyed cross stitch and spending quality time with her family. 

Survivors include her loving husband, Gary Raymond Fryman; son, Gary Raymond (Stephanie) Fryman Jr; daughter, Krista (Tom) Kissinger; grandchildren, Emma,...

Helen Rogers Garvey

Helen Rogers Garvey

Jun 13, 2024

Helen Rogers Garvey, 93, of Burlington, Kentucky passed away Thursday, June 13, 2024, at Legacy Living, Florence, Kentucky. 

Helen was born on March 2, 1931, in Nashville, Tennessee to Albert and Sue (Pierce) Rogers. Helen retired from the Boone Co. Public Schools following a long career in Elementary Education at Goodridge Elementary School, Hebron. She was a longtime active member of...

William "Paul" Mahan

William "Paul" Mahan

Jun 6, 2024

William “Paul” Mahan, 72, of Erlanger, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood. Paul was a Vietnam Army Veteran. He was a retired welder at Post Glover Company in Erlanger and a member of the Ludlow Vets. He enjoyed bowling, camping, sports, especially the Cincinnati Bengals and the Dallas Cowboys, and his dog Bailey. He was preceded...

Phyllis Hodges

Phyllis Hodges

Jun 6, 2024

Phyllis Bonnie Jean Hodges, 76, of Petersburg, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. Phyllis worked for Benchmark Family Services as a foster parent. She was the former owner of Petersburg General Store in Petersburg and the former organizer of Petersburg Pioneer Days. She enjoyed gardening, reading, cooking and sewing. She was preceded in death by her...

John Winstel

John Winstel

May 22, 2024

John Paul Winstel, 88, of Crestview Hills passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood. John was born on July 8, 1935, in Cincinnati, Ohio to John R. and Alvina (Schulte) Winstel. He retired following a lengthy career as a Salesman and Manager for Marshall Dodge, formerly of Covington. He was a member of St. Joseph Church,...

Carmie Wesley-Beschman

Carmie Wesley-Beschman

May 18, 2024

Carmie Wesley-Beschman, age 83, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, KY.She was born January 25, 1941 to the late Samuel Jackson Wesley and Mathel Eva (Irvine) Wesley. She worked for many years caring for others as a Licensed Practical Nurse at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Northern Kentucky. Carmie was recognized as a...

Charles Caudill

Charles Caudill

May 5, 2024

Charles Colbert Caudill, 75, of Hebron passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati. 

Charles was born on May 12, 1948, in Dayton, Kentucky to Edward and Mary M. (Overman) Caudill. He served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and was a graduate of Newport Catholic High School...

Flora Swearingen

Flora Swearingen

May 1, 2024

Flora Lou Swearingen, 85, of Florence, passed away, Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Magnolia Springs in Florence. Florie (Wright) Swearingen started out life as a little girl on the prairies of South Dakota.  She was born on a ranch in Parade, South Dakota in 1938 and went to school in Eagle Butte.  She graduated top of her class. Florie attended...

Margaret Schulz

Margaret Schulz

Apr 30, 2024

Margaret Wolf Schulz died peacefully in her sleep on the morning of April 30th, 2024, in the company of her son Stephen, his wife Brenda, and the loving care of the staff at St. Charles Senior Community. She was just shy of her 98th birthday. Margaret was a person of great faith, fearless and tough yet tender-hearted. She lived her...

Mary Holt

Mary Holt

Apr 20, 2024

Mary R. Holt, 79, of Ludlow, passed away, Saturday, April 20, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. She retired from the Claims Department at the Hartford Insurance Company. Mary enjoyed bingo, gardening and sitting on her porch. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry, and Anna (Pointer) Moyer; and four brothers, Duke Adams, Bill Moyer, John Moyer, and Jack Moyer.Survivors include...

Gwendolyn Montazemi

Gwendolyn Montazemi

Apr 15, 2024

Gwendolyn “Gwen” Nerine Montazemi, 84, of Hebron passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at her home. Gwen was born on September 25, 1939, in Lander, Wyoming to Henry and Wilma (Gustin) Hudson. Gwen received her registered nurse (RN) degree from Good Samaritan Hospital, Denver, Colorado and began her nursing career at the Denver Children's Hospital as a surgical nurse assisting...

Beverly Hamilton

Beverly Hamilton

Apr 12, 2024

Beverly Ann (Noel) Hamilton, 75, of Florence passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024, surrounded by her family. Beverly was born on August 19, 1948, in Covington, Kentucky to Otto and Lillian (Boaz) Noel. She was a retired accounting clerk for the IRS and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Neal Hamilton in 2000; sons, Anthony...

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