Kentucky Obituaries

Nov 26, 2015

Curtis Randall “Randy” Cox, 64, of Florence passed away Thursday at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood. Randy was a retired Airline Pilot for Comair, with more than 25 years of service and a member of the A.L.P.A.. He was also a veteran, serving as a Lance Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corp during Vietnam. He was preceded in death by...

Nov 24, 2015

Jean T. Allen Bredenberg, 88, of Elsmere passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at her home. She was a member of Mary Queen of Heaven Church, Erlanger and retired from Rusk Heating and Air Conditioning after 37 years of service. Whether it was coal, fuel oil or heating and A/C, Jean ran the office. She was a 22 year volunteer...

Nov 23, 2015

Myrtle W. Stone Hicks, 91, of Elsmere, formerly of Covington, died Monday, November 23, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. Myrtle was a homemaker and a member of the Church of God in Covington. She considered it an honor and privilege to pray for others. She also enjoyed playing bingo. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert...

Nov 21, 2015

David Glen Farmer, Sr., 56, of Burlington passed away Saturday at his residence. He was a heavy equipment operator for more than 30 years. David attended Bullittsville Christian Church, Burlington and was a former member of the Covington Moose Lodge # 1469 and the Covington-Kenton Lions Club. He loved the outdoors, whether it be working in his vegetable garden or...

Nov 19, 2015

Richard J. “Dick” Nieberding Sr. , 76, of Villa Hills, died Thursday, November 19, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Health Care Edgewood. He was a service coordinator at Thomson MacConnell Cadillac in Cincinnati. Dick was a U. S. Army Veteran, a member of the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame and he pitched in the minor leagues for the San...

Nov 5, 2015

Mark F. Dreyer, 77, of Park Hills passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015. He was the retired sampling coordinator for the COGNIS Corporation, Cincinnati. While employed at COGNIS, he served on the Emergency Preparedness Committee, the Fire Response Team, the Emergency Medical Team and he was qualified for HAZ/MAT Handling. Mr. Dreyer served during Korea in the U.S. Army. He...

Nov 2, 2015

Judy L. Little Baker, 70, of Florence passed away Monday, November 2, 2015. She was a homemaker and for many years she worked at the former Sid’s Drug Store, Elsmere and worked with many families over the years as a Nanny. Survivors include her husband, Harold Dean Baker of Florence; daughter, Gayle Knepper and son in law, Kevin, of Mount...

Oct 21, 2015

Kenneth Wayne Griffin, 61, of Crescent Springs, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. He was a truck driver for Bob Sumerel Tire Company. His hobbies included hunting and fishing. Surviving is his wife, Carol Griffin; daughters, Amy (Tony) Billings, Burlington, Kentucky and Jenny (Nick) Griffin, Covington, Kentucky; step-son, Steven Horn, Columbus, Ohio; step-daughters, Pumkin Miller, Columbus,...

Oct 21, 2015

Samuel David Johnson, 56, of Burlington passed away Wednesday morning, October 21, 2015. He was disabled. David was a member of the Gethsemane United Methodist Church, Burlington. He enjoyed horses and being outside, whether it be mowing the lawn or just enjoying the outdoors. Surviving is his mother, Dora Lee Lainhart Johnson of Burlington; his father, Samuel Delbert Johnson of...

Oct 18, 2015

Gary W. Sanders, 63, of Covington, died Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Providence Pavilion. Gary enjoyed listening to the Beatles and watching Star Trek. He is survived by his brother, Frank Sanders of Covington; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Georgia Moyle Sanders. Private services to be held at the convenience...

Oct 7, 2015

Thomas “Tommy” A. Zwick, 24, of Ludlow, died Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at Providence Pavilion. He loved music and animals. Survivors include parents, Victor and Kathy Robinson Zwick of Ludlow; brother, Joshua Zwick of Ludlow; sisters, Sara Zwick of Ludlow and Tori (Kristen) Withrow of Herrin, Illinois; maternal grandparents, William B. (Betty) Robinson of California, Kentucky and Sharon (Bill) Blasingame...

Sep 26, 2015

Margaret Ann “Margie” Jones Hubbard, 73, of Florence, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a retired legal secretary for the law office of Stanley L. Claybon, Cincinnati. A Dayton, Kentucky High School graduate, Class of ’59, Margie enjoyed the casinos and was an avid Cincinnati Bengals and Cincinnati Reds fan....

Sep 15, 2015

Paula R. Bradford Knipp, 50, of Florence, died Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Florence. Paula attended Cross and Crown Community Church and was a manager for the Flying J restaurant for eight years from which she retired. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Shirley Dunagin Bradford; son, Joseph Parrett; brother, Billy Bradford; and...

Sep 14, 2015

Ruth Branham Davenport, 77, of Hebron passed away at her home on Monday, September 14, 2015. She was a homemaker and a longtime member of Bullittsville Christian Church. She was preceded in death by a son, Eugene Wayne Davenport in 1975; her parents, Sidney and Cora Thomas Branham; and brothers, Memory Branham, Gideon Branham and Tipton Branham. Survivors include her...

Sep 10, 2015

Karen Davis Silvati, 52, of Burlington, died Thursday, September 10, 2015 at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. She was a retired HR Assistant for the Kenton County Airport Board. Karen was preceded in death by her parents, Dan and Maryanne Irwin Davis. Survivors include, husband, Robert Silvati; daughter, Emily Silvati; stepson, Eric Silvati of Columbus,...

Sep 8, 2015

Mary Margaret Knecht Lay, 85, passed away Tuesday, September 08, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Clara Zuborg Knecht. Mary worked at 5th Street Frisch's while she raised her boys and then she went on to retire from Cincinnati Bell. She was a member of Mother of God Church in Covington. The youngest of 10 siblings,...

Sep 8, 2015

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James Joel Kobach, 80, of Union, died Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Cold Spring Transitional Care. He was born September 30, 1934 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin to the late Joseph and Eleanor Schuwaller Kobach. Jim was a member of St. Paul Parish in Florence. He was a graduate of...

Sep 7, 2015

Mary C. Boemker Timmers, 90, of Fort Wright, formerly of Lakeside Park, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 7, 2015 at her home. She was a homemaker, member of St. Henry Church, Elsmere and she enjoyed reading and gardening. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Timmers in 1998; a son, Thomas Timmers and son in law, Alfred...

Aug 19, 2015

James Nathan Partin, 78, of Ludlow passed away Wednesday evening, August 19, 2015, at his home. He retired in 2002 from NuTone, Inc. of Cincinnati after 36 years of service. A member of the U.A.W., he enjoyed gardening and woodworking. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Jean Roark Partin on December 18, 2014 and his parents, James...

Aug 16, 2015

Raymond Anthony Hagar, 50, of Ludlow passed away Sunday morning, August 16, 2015. Ray was a factory worker for CR Brands of Ludlow, a member of Grace Pointe Community Church of the Nazarene, Erlanger and he loved to play cards, especially Euchre. He was preceded in death by his mom, JoAnn Arns Hagar in 1970; and his father, Clifford R....