OBITUARIES
Kentucky Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Erlanger, Hebron and Ludlow Kentucky area
Ruth Hays
Apr 17, 2018
Ruth Amelia Kendall Hays, 96, of Bromley, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Madonna Manor in Villa Hills, Kentucky.
She was born on August 3, 1921, in Bromley, Kentucky, to the late Cleve and Emma Beck Kendall. Ruth was a retired sales associate for Brooks Brothers Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, for many years....
Doris Kramer
Apr 16, 2018
Doris Mary Trunnell Kramer, 99, of Fort Wright, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 at the home of her daughter in North Carolina. She was a seamstress during World War II, a homemaker, a member of The Daughters of Isabella and a member of St. John’s Church, Covington. Doris had a special devotion to the Blessed Virgin and...
Minnie Kavanaugh
Apr 4, 2018
Minnie Kavanaugh, 92, of Covington, died Wednesday April 4, 2018 at Bethesda North Hospital, Cincinnati. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting and painting.
Minnie was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Luke E. Kavanaugh; parents, Gilbert and Lucille Ewing Clubb; and granddaughter, Tiffany Greenlaw.
Survivors include...
Dona Bohart
Apr 4, 2018
Dona J. Gustin Bohart, 90, of Florence, formerly of Hebron, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Florence Park Care Center. She was a retired rural letter carrier, working 22 years at the Hebron Post Office.
Dona was a member of Hebron Lutheran Church, the Boone Co. Homemakers, Eastern Star and the Hebron Volunteer Fire...
Marlene Wesley
Apr 3, 2018
Marlene Frances Kuntz Wesley, 73, of Union, formerly of Independence, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Christ Hospital, Cincinnati.
Mrs. Wesley was a retired Analyst for the I.R.S., Covington and a member of St. Paul Church, Florence. She volunteered at St. Vincent DePaul and Regency Manor Nursing Home.
She...
Randy Vater
Apr 3, 2018
Randy O. Vater, 67, of Cincinnati, formerly of Villa Hills, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his home. He was a retired Auto Parts Salesman for NAPA Stores in Campbell County.
Randy played the guitar. During his teenage years, his first band was the Mustangs and for more than 30 years, he was...
Joseph "Joe" Beard, Jr.
Apr 1, 2018
Joseph L. “Joe” Beard, Jr., 57, of Florence passed away Sunday evening, April 1, 2018 at Hospice of St. Elizabeth, Edgewood.
Joe was a retired Teacher and Principal for Ludlow High School. He was formerly the Boys Varsity Basketball Coach for Ludlow High School and Gallatin County High School, leading Gallatin County to the...
Thelma Dolwick
Mar 25, 2018
Thelma J. Reinhart Dolwick, 91, of Hebron, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Madonna Manor. She was a homemaker and a member of Bullittsville Christian Church.
Thelma enjoyed fishing, reading, camping and loved to travel.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Earl C. Dolwick;...
Thomas "Ollie" Gabbard
Mar 23, 2018
Thomas O. “Ollie” Gabbard, 55, of Bromley passed away unexpectedly Friday evening, March 23, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood.
Ollie was a former machinist for Electric Motor Technologies (EMT), Cincinnati. He served in the US Army. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding motorcycles, was a Past President of the Ludlow AC Soccer, a...
Walburga "Burga" Kappen
Mar 23, 2018
Walburga “Burga” (Helmer) Kappen, of Edgewood, Kentucky died peacefully at the age of 82 on March 23, 2018 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice Center from cancer.
Burga was born in Hilkenbrook, Germany in 1936 to the late Nikolaus and Christina (Kruetzjans) Helmer. She left her family farm to pursue her love of nursing, earned...
William Goodridge
Mar 18, 2018
William Louis Goodridge, 84, beloved husband of 54 years to Ellen (Young) Goodridge, son of the late Chester and Norma Goodridge, loving father of Bill Goodridge Jr., Amy (Goodridge) Wehrman, and Ellen (Goodridge) Lucas, dear grandfather of five grandchildren and two great grandchildren who affectionately called him Pops, died peacefully, Sunday, March 18, 2018 at his home in...
Virginia Meece
Mar 12, 2018
Virginia Mae Bell Meece, 87, of Hamilton, Ohio, formerly of Florence, Kentucky passed away Monday, March 12, 2018.
She was the daughter of the late Fred and Etta May (Barnett) Bell. She was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Ruthie Davis, Frederick Bell, Leonard Bell and Wilbur Bell; and grandson, David Scott Meece....
Cheryl Stanton
Feb 12, 2018
Cheryl Ann Stanton, 69, of Hebron, died Monday February 12, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Health Care in Edgewood. She was a retired nurse with Group Health Associates in Cincinnati.
Cheryl was an avid Green Bay Packer fan and enjoyed reading and gardening.
She was preceded in death by parents, Thomas...
Edith Harding
Feb 11, 2018
Edith Hadden Harding, 90, of Park Hills, formerly of Hebron and Corbin, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018.
A homemaker and member of Immanuel United Methodist Church, Lakeside Park, she was also Master Bridge player and a recognized Quilter who had won a Kentucky State Championship. Edith gave Wildflower hiking tours through the Daniel...
Carla Lewis
Feb 7, 2018
Carla Mae Lewis, 80, of Erlanger, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018.
She was a member of New Hope Ministries, Cincinnati. Carla was a retired LPN with Deaconess Hospital and enjoyed playing the dulcimer and reading.
She was preceded in death by parents, Elmer and Nannie Belle Ratliff Lewis; sisters,...
Nancy Houp
Feb 4, 2018
Nancy Combs Houp, 84, of Fort Wright passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018. She was a homemaker and had formerly worked for Cincinnati Bell. She was a member of Florence Baptist Church at Mt. Zion and a founding member of the Northern Kentucky Chapter of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
She was...
Mary Zieverink
Feb 2, 2018
Mary O. Zieverink, 91, of Independence, formerly of Ludlow, passed away February 2, 2018. She was a sales clerk with Elder Beerman and Sears.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Joseph, daughter, Elizabeth Ronnebaum and two brothers, Charles and James Rich.
She is survived by her...
John Mallicoat
Jan 29, 2018
John Henry Mallicoat, 82, of Cincinnati, formerly of Northern Kentucky, died Monday January 29, 2018 at Riverview Nursing Home in Cincinnati.
John was a retired self-employed bricklayer for Henry Fischer Homes and Drees Builders. He was a member of the Free Christian Church of God in Hamilton, Ohio. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. ...
Mary Patton
Jan 25, 2018
Mary Alice Wilson Patton, 66, of Covington passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018.
She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, raising her chickens and just being with her family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Alex D. Patton, Sr. in 2003; parents, Alonzo and Wyoming Hicks Wilson; sister,...
Violet Spaulding
Jan 24, 2018
Violet Sue Pharris Spaulding, 80, of Covington, formerly of Butler, Kentucky, died Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a retired Nurses Aid with Visiting Angels and a member of Eastside Christian Church, Butler.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Otis and Arnie Flo Claywell Pharris; brother,...
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