OBITUARIES

Kentucky Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Erlanger, Hebron and Ludlow Kentucky area

Mary Lou Boots

Mary Lou Boots

Jun 1, 2026

Mary Lou (Shannon) Boots, 75, of Villa Hills, Kentucky died unexpectedly at her home on Monday, June 1, 2026. 

Mary Lou was born on June 26, 1950, in Trenton, Michigan to the late Gerald and Beatrice (Schoemer) Shannon. She received her BSN from the Good Samaritan School of Nursing and was a retired Registered Nurse for St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. 

Mary Lou...

J. Edward Livezey

J. Edward Livezey

May 27, 2026

J. Edward Livezey, 82, of Edgewood, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026, surrounded by his family at St. Elizabeth Healthcare following a brief illness. 

Edward was born on August 17, 1943, in Frederick, Maryland to the late Joseph Livezey, Jr. and Anna (Gall) Livezey. A graduate of Penn State University and longtime member of Immanuel Methodist Church, Lakeside Park, Ed...

Terri Ann Gard

Terri Ann Gard

May 27, 2026

Terri Ann (Proffitt) Gard, 72, of Milford, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Traditions of Deerfield, Loveland, Ohio. 

Terri Ann was born on May 30, 1953, in Schenectady, New York to the late Stanley and Janice (Smith) Proffitt. She worked for many years at Kroger Silverlake and was a member of the Catholic Church. Terri Ann enjoyed spending time...

Pauline Vanderpool

Pauline Vanderpool

May 20, 2026

Pauline Fox Vanderpool, 96, of Elsmere, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at her home. 

Pauline was born on May 15, 1930, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky to the late Frank E. and Bessie Florence (Boone) Fox. She, and her husband, Letcher owned and operated R & L Vending Company for many years together, providing service to the IRS Covington (Flat Top)...

Norman Cornell

Norman Cornell

May 9, 2026

Norman Cornell, 89, of Crestview, Florida, formerly of Burlington, Kentucky and Jamestown, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at his residence in Crestview. Norman was born on October 24, 1936, in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Jim and Mina (Yokum) Cornell.

He graduated from Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati and served his country in the US Army. Following...

Ruth Klein

Ruth Klein

May 3, 2026

Ruth E. (Reeves) Klein, 92, of Florence, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. 

Ruth was born on December 23, 1933, in Constance, Kentucky to the late John and Myrtle (Peeno) Reeves. She had a God given talent on the Piano and the Accordion and was a teacher for both instruments at Wurlitzer Music and...

Jannette Kim Welch

Jannette Kim Welch

Apr 28, 2026

Jannette Kim Welch, 61, of Erlanger, Kentucky died on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at her home. 

Jannette was born on August 13, 1974, in Orlando, Florida to Chun Sil Kim Seo and the late Herman Stewart Welch. She was a bartender for many years. 

Survivors include her mom, Chun Sil Kim Leem; stepfather, In S. Seo; sons, Joseph “JJ” Eastin and Evan...

Russell Mains

Russell Mains

Apr 27, 2026

Russell E. Mains, 61, of Petersburg, Kentucky died on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation, Elsmere. 

Russ was born on December 22, 1964, in Fort Thomas, Kentucky to Elmo Mains and the late Rose Mary Siegrist. He was a stock clerk and cashier. 

Russ was preceded in death by his mother, Rose Mary Siegrist. 

Survivors include his father, Elmo E....

Marian Weaver

Marian Weaver

Apr 26, 2026

Marian Weaver, 76, of Edgewood, died peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at the Summit of Edgewood.

Born May 22, 1949, in Cincinnati to the late John and Virginia (Schaeffer) Vandergrift, Marian enjoyed a long career as a travel agent with Prestige Travel before retiring. She was married to Richard C. Weaver, who preceded her in death in...

Beverly Ann Fields

Beverly Ann Fields

Apr 25, 2026

Beverly Ann (Worley) Fields, 70, of Petersburg, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Florence. 

Beverly was born on March 4, 1956, in Covington, Kentucky to the late Dell and Margaret (Neal) Worley. 

Beverly was preceded in death by her parents; granddaughter, Autumn Fields and sisters, Sharon Morris and Alice Strattus. 

Survivors include her daughter, Rachel (David) Ramler;...

Charles "Charlie" Day

Charles "Charlie" Day

Apr 10, 2026

Charles F. “Charlie” Day, 94, of Hebron, Kentucky passed away Friday, April 10, 2026, at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood. 

Charlie was born on July 25, 1931, in Taylorsport, Kentucky to the late John and Myla (Idler) Day. A graduate of the former Hebron High School, he served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Charlie was a...

James Robert Deaton

James Robert Deaton

Apr 4, 2026

James Robert Deaton, 90, of Alexandria, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at his winter home in Sebring, Florida following a brief illness. 

Known as "Jim" to his friends and "Rob" to his family, he was born on April 7, 1935, in Wolf Coal, Kentucky to the late Talbert, Sr. “Tack” and Malinda "Lindy" (Turner) Deaton. Rob was retired...

Carol Price

Carol Price

Mar 3, 2026

Carol Linda (Waterman) Price, 66, of Latonia, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood. 

Carol was born on November 25, 1959, in Glendale, California to the late Alvin L. and Laverne M. (Egbring) Waterman. She was a Sterile Processing Tech for over 35 years at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. 

She was of the Catholic faith and...

Antonio Mar de Castro

Antonio Mar de Castro

Feb 26, 2026

Antonio Mar de Castro, 86, of Crestview Hills, Kentucky passed away Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood, Kentucky. 

Antonio was born on January 7, 1940, in Manila, Philippines to the late Eugenio and Trinidad (Mar) de Castro. He was a retired Medical Technologist for Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio and had previously worked at Christ Hospital, Cincinnati. 

He...

Lee Henson

Lee Henson

Feb 20, 2026

Lee Allen Henson, 85, of Hebron passed away Friday, February 20, 2026 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Williamstown, Kentucky. 

Lee was born on August 15, 1940, in Ludlow, Kentucky to the late Arthur S. and Grace (Vandventer) Henson. He was a graduate of Boone County High School where he excelled at sports. Lee attended the University of Kentucky where he was a...

John Seibert

John Seibert

Feb 8, 2026

John Francis Seibert, 56, of Erlanger, Kentucky passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. 

John was born on September 20, 1969, in Paducah, Kentucky to the late James Leo and Bernardine (Colligan) Seibert. He was the maintenance mechanic supervisor for Nehemiah Manufacturing Co., Cincinnati and a longtime member of St. Henry Church, Elsmere. John was...

Darlene Adams

Darlene Adams

Feb 8, 2026

Darlene (Redmond) Adams, beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, in Erlanger, Kentucky. 

Darlene found joy in simple pleasures, particularly those that connected her to boating and the river life. The Ohio River served as a backdrop to countless family gatherings and provided some of her fondest memories.

She deeply mourned the passing of her...

Sylvia Jane Newsome

Sylvia Jane Newsome

Feb 4, 2026

Sylvia Jane Newsome, passed away on February 4, 2026, at the Village Care Center in Erlanger, Kentucky, at the age of 85. Born on April 8, 1940, in Bluefield, West Virginia, Sylvia was a devoted homemaker whose love for her family defined her life and legacy.

Sylvia was the cherished wife of the late Effort Newsome; and was preceded in death...

Lonnie Ledford

Lonnie Ledford

Feb 3, 2026

Lonnie G. Ledford, 67, of Erlanger, Kentucky passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday evening, February 3, 2026, at his home. 

Lonnie was born on March 27, 1958, in Covington, to JoAnn (Wright) Ledford and the late Lacey Crutcher Ledford. He was a bartender for many years, retiring from Hollywood Casino, Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Following his retirement, Lonnie drove a Shuttle Bus at Cincinnati/Northern...

Larry Anderson

Larry Anderson

Feb 2, 2026

Larry T. Anderson, 78, of Hebron, Kentucky passed away Monday, February 2, 2026, at his home. 

Larry was born on July 10, 1947, in Carlisle, Kentucky to the late Robert and Elsie (Dampier) Anderson. He was a retired salesman for IBM and served in the Army National Guard for six years. 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Pamela Worster Anderson;...