Kentucky Obituaries

Mar 21, 2008

Marcie Anna Grueter Fessler, 78, of Newport, died Friday, March 21 at St. Elizabeth South Hospital in Edgewood. She retired from the Internal Revenue Service where she worked in Data Entry/Research. She was a member of the Red Hat Society. She loved to travel to Las Vegas. She enjoyed anything purple and was known for the variety of hats...

Mar 16, 2008

Virginia Pearl Stanford, 83, of Burlington, died Sunday, March 16 at the Hospice of the Bluegrass of St. Luke East Hospice in Ft. Thomas. She was a beautician. She was a member of Bullittsville Christian Church and the Boone County Babes. She is survived by son, Timothy Lee Stanford of Cincinnati; daughter, Becky S. (Richard) Wallace of Burlington; sister,...

Mar 12, 2008

Maurice D. Manning, 91, of Erlanger, died March 12 at Florence Park Care Center. He was a retired appliance repairman for Sears. He was a member of St. Henry Church in Elsmere. He is survived by daughter, Audrey Manning of Lakeside Park; son, Michael Manning of Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; brother, Walter Manning of Stephensport, Kentucky; sister, Rita Bendl...

Feb 29, 2008

James Cletus "Bucky" Voskuhl, 48, of Ludlow, died Friday, February 29 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. He was a Bill Auditor with Cadence Network of Cincinnati. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus #3861 and a big basketball fan. He is survived by his mother, Janice M. Rabe Voskuhl of Tulsa, Oklahoma; brothers, Joseph S. Voskuhl...

Feb 26, 2008

Born on Foote Avenue in Bellevue, Kentucky, Ruth moved with her family to Newport as a young child. In her later years, it was memories of her life there on Park Avenue that dominated her thoughts. Ruth attended St. Stephen School before crossing the Licking River for high school at Notre Dame Academy in Covington. After a year at...

Feb 26, 2008

Amanda Elizabeth Alig, 19, of Ludlow, died Tuesday, February 26, at St. Elizabeth South Hospital in Edgewood. She was a Table Buser at Dee Felice Restaurant in Covington. She was a member of St. Agnes Church, Ft. Wright and a graduate of Ludlow High School. She is survived by mother, Megan Alig Schlickman of Ludlow; adoptive parents, Tom and Kate...

Feb 26, 2008

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Hamilton, 39, of Florence, died Tuesday, February 26 at his home. He was a member of Union Baptist Church. He enjoyed Fantasy Football and playing chess. He is survived by his mother, Beverly A. Noel Hamilton of Florence; sister, Shawna R. (Chris) Boemker of Florence; brother, Thomas N. Hamilton of Florence; and nephews, Brandon and Bryan...

Feb 25, 2008

Alice Pearl McWethy Jarrell, 77, of Florence, formerly of Petersburg, died Monday, February 25 at her home. She was a housewife and mother. She wrote the Petersburg column in the Boone County Recorder for 33 years. She worked at Gibson Greeting Card Company for several years in Cincinnati. She was a member of Petersburg Christian Church where she played...

Feb 23, 2008

Edna Maude Cave Olinger, 95, of Hebron, died Saturday, February 23, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing and crocheting. She was a member of Bullittsburg Baptist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star #452 of Eufula, Alabama. She is survived by sons, Jack Cave of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and John Olinger...

Feb 13, 2008

Loretta Foltz Shadbolt, 92, of Covington, died Wednesday, February 13 at St. Elizabeth South Hospital in Edgewood. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Agnes Church in Ft. Wright. She is survived by nieces, Rosemarie Waters, Nancy Foltz, Mary Ann Fieler, Patricia Martinez, Delores Stachowski, Gloria Morris, and Mary Ann Crusere; and nephews, James Foltz, Thomas Foltz,...

Feb 13, 2008

Terrance "Terry" Paul Behrens, 58, of Florence, died Wednesday, February 13 at his home. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, he was a skilled craftsman and was generous to a fault with his family, friends, and strangers. He worked building homes for families since he was 12 years old. He was an accomplished carpenter. He leaves behind his wife...

Feb 9, 2008

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Henry Stephen Hacker, 91, of Florence, died Saturday, February 9 at St. Luke West Hospital in Florence. He was a retired Automotive Inspector with General Motors and a member of the United Auto Workers Union-Local 674. He was a member and Deacon of Kento-Boo Baptist Church. He was also a former Trustee, Sunday School Superintendant, and Chairman of...

Feb 8, 2008

Daryl Joseph Millson, 47, of Elsmere, formerly of Ludlow, died Friday, February 8 at his home. He was a Line Operator with Loreal USA Manufacturing Company of Erlanger. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He is survived by his daughter, Christina Millson of Bromley; brothers, Don Millson of Richmond, Indiana and Darren Millson of Union;...

Feb 1, 2008

Biography Floretta Alexandra Drossos, 90, of Palm Harbor, Florida, formerly of the Kenton Hills area of Covington, died Friday, February 1 at the Stratford Court Healthcare Center in Palm Harbor. She was a retired Tax Examiner with the Internal Revenue Service. She was a member of the Holy Trinity-St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Cincinnati. She is survived by sons,...

Jan 30, 2008

Doris Hempfling, 78, of Hebron, died Wednesday, January 30 at St. Elizabeth South Hospital in Edgewood. She was the owner of Valley Orchards in Hebron. She was a member of Hebron Lutheran Church; a member of the Helper Circle at the church; a 50 year member of the O.E.S. #559 of Florence; a member of the Women's National Business...

Jan 7, 2008

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Jesse Frank Chaplin, 18, of Demossville, died Monday, January 7 at his home. He was a Food Service employee of Burger King in Alexandria. He is survived by mother and step father, Yvette Snow Hensley and Roscoe Hensley of Demossville; brother, Dustin Chaplin of Demossville; maternal grandparents, Yvonne and Ronald Mahan of Demossville; step brother, Roscoe Lohr of...

Jan 7, 2008

Richard Edward Jennings, 69, of Ft. Wright, died Monday, January 7 at his home. He was a retired Lineman and Installer for 36 years with Cincinnati Bell Telephone. He was a member of the Community of Faith Presbyterian Church in Covington. He was also a member of the Cincinnati Bell Telephone Pioneers Club and the Ludlow-Bromley Swim Club. His...

Jan 5, 2008

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Loraine M. Due, 82, of Erlanger, died Saturday, January 5 at the Florence Park Care Center. She was a retired receptionist with the Retreat House at Marydale and was a member of St. Henry Church in Elsmere. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by husband, James C. Due; and parents, George...

Dec 27, 2007

Norma Helen Kmell Whitson, 86, of Taylor Mill, died Thursday, December 27 at her home. She was a retired Clerk with Fifth Third Bank. She is survived by son, James R. Whitson of Taylor Mill; two grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by parents, Richard J. and Emma E. Appel Kmell.

Dec 25, 2007

Kenneth E. Walker, 65, of Hebron, died Tuesday, December 25 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. He was a retired Brakeman with Con-Rail Railroad. He was also a veteran of the United States Army. He was an avid member of both the Flying Cardinals Club and the Academy of Model Aeronautics. He is survived by wife, Judy M. Beck Walker;...