Howard Story

Howard E. Story, 84, of Ludlow passed away Saturday, August 12, 2017 after a brief illness.

Howard was a retired engineer for C.G.& E with 35 years of service, a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force, having served during the Korean War, a longtime member and Deacon of the former Ludlow Presbyterian Church and currently a member of the Community of Faith Presbyterian Church, Fort Wright.

He had served on the Ludlow Board of Education during the 80’s and 90’s and was Past Chairman. Howard served on Ludlow City Council, was a volunteer for The Point/ARC, former Assistant Chief of the Ludlow Auxiliary Police, Ludlow Band Boosters, a huge supporter of anything Ludlow High School sports and he enjoyed gardening and cooking.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Nell Sue (Hanlon) Story in 1995; parents, Harvey C. and Elsie Strubbe Story; and brothers, Earl Story and Ray Story.

Survivors include his daughter, Cindy (Glen) Wise of Edgewood; son, Craig Story of Fort Wright; five grandchildren, Adam (Lisa) Wise, Amanda (Zack) Van Gorden, Andrew (Kelly) Wise, Andrea (Travis) Ogles and Zach Story; nine great grandchildren, Molly, Sadie, Kailynn, Jake, Adelynn, Lucy, Emmilynn, Garrett and Nora; and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation is Wednesday, August 16, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon at Middendorf-Bullock Funeral Home, Ludlow. Funeral services to immediately follow at 12:00 Noon at the funeral home. Interment, with military honors, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Erlanger.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Chicks & Chucks, Inc., P.O. Box 76166, Highland Hts., KY 41076 or Hospice of St. Elizabeth, 1 Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017.