Kentucky Obituaries

Dec 20, 2015

Julia Joan Hicks, 60, of Covington, KY died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at her home. She was born December 1, 1955 in Cincinnati, OH. She worked for Holiday Inn, Ft. Mitchell as an Executive Housekeeper, retiring after 24 years.

Julia was a member of Banklick Street Church of God. She was also a loving and devoted grandmother....

Dec 19, 2015

Robert Paul Bramlage, 79, of Burlington, died Saturday, December 19, 2015 at University Hospital, Cincinnati.

He was a retired electrician who enjoyed boating and playing pool. Survivors include, wife, Hazel Couch Bramlage; sons, Robert Bramlage Jr. of Cincinnati and Gilbert Bramlage of California; brothers, John Bramlage of Cincinnati, Gerald Bramlage of California and Charles (Doug) Bramlage of...

Dec 12, 2015

Andrew “Chip” Brewster, 59, of Erlanger, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood. He was a production worker for Crane Composites in Florence. His hobbies included golfing and his car.

He was preceded in death by parents, Morris E. and Eleanor J. Casebolt Brewster.

Survivors include sons, John (Lauren) Brewster of Florence...

Dec 5, 2015

Opal Mae White Dotson, 84, of Hebron passed on to her heavenly rewards on Saturday, December 5, 2015. She was a longtime member of Kento-Boo Baptist Church, Florence and formerly attended Sand Run Baptist Church for many years. She formerly owned and operated Dotson’s Upholstery Company of Hebron and for many years she taught upholstery workshops and classes. Opal was...

Dec 4, 2015

Phyllis Huber Quance, 68, of Cincinnati passed away Friday at Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash, Ohio. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Evelyn Paolercio Huber. Survivors include her husband, Donald Quance of Cincinnati; daughter, Jamie Christina (Marcel) Freeland of Elsmere, Kentucky; son, Jule Christopher Quance of Cincinnati; and grandchildren, Julian, Jayden, Isaiah,...

Dec 4, 2015

Tina Marie Shelanskey Beaudrey, 58, of Covington, died Friday, December 4, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Health Care, Edgewood. She was a homemaker and loved gardening, Nascar and crocheting. Survivors include husband, Ron Beaudrey; daughter, Stephanie Cowan of Cincinnati; mother, Patricia Shelansky of New York; two brothers; sister, Hazel Cowan of Cincinnati; four grandchildren; one great grandchild; and a niece....

Dec 3, 2015

William R. Bauereis, 89, of Park Hills, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Brookdale Edgewood. He was a WW II Army Veteran, a retired Chief Deputy Clerk for the Kenton County Clerk’s Office, member of St. Agnes Church and a former member of the Holy Name Society. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Mae Bannon Bauereis;...

Nov 28, 2015

Margaret Ann Boyle Hanneken, 81, of Florence passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 1, 1934 in Covington to the late John and Irene Wilson Boyle. Margaret worked for Macy’s Department Store for 28 years. She was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Burlington. She was a lifelong animal lover. Survivors...

Nov 27, 2015

Willie Green Bowling North, 89, of Florence, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at her home. Willie was born in Manchester, Kentucky to the late Clark and Maggie Hayre Bowling. She retired as a cafeteria worker from Constance School and Goodridge Elementary School. She was a member of the Constance Church of the Brethren, Hebron, for 59 years. She was...

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...