Kentucky Obituaries

May 9, 2008

Geraldine Mahan Heringhaus, 69, of Ludlow, died Friday, May 9 at her home. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church of Ludlow. She is survived by her daughters, Kimberly Budde and Karen Gaiser, both of Ludlow; brothers, James Mahan of Erlanger and Harrison Mahan of Riverside, California; sisters, Colleen Mahan of Lake Jem, Florida,...

May 8, 2008

Tearl Burton, 97, of Elsmere, died Thursday, May 8 at his daughter's home in Dry Ridge. He was a millwright for AVCO Manufacturing Company for twenty two years and worked for the city of Elsmere for ten years. He attended Seven Hills Church in Florence. He is survived by four daughters, Fay B. Whaley of Hebron, Mary Jane Bleier...

May 6, 2008

Vincent F. Wordeman, 80, of Covington, died Tuesday, May 6 at St. Elizabeth South Hospital in Edgewood. He was a retired ink maker with U.S. Printing Ink. He was a United States Army and Marine veteran, having served both in World War II and the Korean War. He was a member of Mother of God Church. He was also...

May 5, 2008

Garrett "Gary" Miniard Tarlton, 46, of Ludlow, died Monday, May 5 at St. Elizabeth South Hospital in Edgewood. He was a delivery driver with JD's Deli in Ludlow. He enjoyed Nextel Cup racing and throwing darts. He was a member of D.O.N.K.Y. (Darters of Northern Kentucky). He was also a member of the First Baptist Church of Ludlow. He...

May 5, 2008

Donna M. Kemen, 64, of Ludlow, died Monday, May 5 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. She was a retired cashier with SuperAmerica/Speedway of Ft. Wright. She is survived by daughters, Angelina Rachford of Independence and Pamela Cucura of Hebron; son, Michael Dessauer of Florence; brother, Anthony McDaniels of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and three grandchildren, Alexander, Gabriel and Mikayla....

May 4, 2008

Lana Sue Petrey Brock, 59, of Walton, died Sunday, May 4 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. She was a homemaker and attended the New Life Tabernacle Church of Hebron. She is survived by her sons, Ronald W. Brock of Morrow, Ohio and Richard L. Brock of Cincinnati; daughters, Tina Brock of Walton, Tammy Marksberry of Walton, Shannon Allbecker of...

May 3, 2008

Nicholas Daniel "Nick" Smith, 22, of Ft. Mitchell, died Saturday, May 3 at St. Luke East Hospice in Ft. Thomas. He is survived by his mother, Beth Malone of Crescent Springs; father, Bruce Smith of Ft. Mitchell; grandmother, Shirley "Skip" Smith of Edgewood; step-father, Dave Renke of Crescent Springs; step-sisters, Lisa Schlarman of Fairfield, Ohio, Jessica Laker of Okinawa, Japan,...

May 1, 2008

Jennie "Jean" Redmond, 90, of Bromley, Kentucky died Thursday, May 1, 2008 at Villaspring Health Care Center in Erlanger, Kentucky. She was a retired restaurant pantry manager with The Sovereign and Celestial Restaurants. She was a Kentucky Colonel and member of the Democrat Club. She enjoyed bingo and horse racing. Survivors include a son, James "Rick" Redmond of Cold...

Apr 27, 2008

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William J. Power, 58, of New Canaan, Connecticut, passed away on Sunday, April 27 at Norwalk Hospital in Norwalk, Connecticut. A New York native, Bill spent his whole life as an audio engineer, including over 22 years for ABC-TV and the last six years for the Yes Network (New York Yankees), before his hospitalization. He is survived by...

Apr 26, 2008

Biography Linda L. Romig, 71, of Florence, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, died Saturday, April 26 at St. Elizabeth South Hospital in Edgewood. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Ronald C. Romig; daughter, Jill A. Pelley of Burlington; son, Robert D. Romig of North Olmstead, Ohio; and grandchildren, Scott F. Pelley and Kevin W. Pelley. She was...

Apr 25, 2008

Joann Helen Day, 73, of Ludlow and Ft. Myers, Florida, died Friday, April 25 at Hospice of Hope of Ft. Myers. She was retired from Nutone of Cincinnati as an Accounts Receivable Clerk. She is survived by her husband, James Day; daughter, Cheryl L. (Nick) Nighswander of Erlanger; son, Joel E. Clore III of Ludlow; sister, Mary Clare Walker of...

Apr 24, 2008

Charles James "Jim" Ring, Sr., 70, of Florence, died Thursday, April 24 at St. Luke East Hospice in Ft. Thomas. He was a carpenter. He is survived by sons, Charles James Ring, Jr., Dennis Ring, and Billy Ring, all of Florence; daughter, Lori Havelin of Florence; sister, Jo Steward of Fairfield, Ohio; brother, Eddie Ring of Crittenden; ex-wife, Judy...

Apr 24, 2008

Gerald "Jerry" Pence, Sr., 69, of Ludlow, died Thursday, April 24, at St. Elizabeth South Hospital in Edgewood. He was a retired Yard Foreman with Cincinnati Drum Service of Sharonville and Ludlow, a long-time truck driver and a member of the Blugrass Jr. OUAM. He was a United States Marine veteran. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed bowling and...

Apr 19, 2008

Cecil P. Shields, 65, of Hebron, died Saturday, April 19 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. He was a Welder with Siemans Energy and Automation Company of Norwood for 22 years. He loved to fish and work on old cars. He is survived by his daughter, Cindy Morguson of Hebron; brothers, David M. Shields and Jerry A. Shields, both of...

Apr 18, 2008

Lola Mae Anderson, 86, of Burlington, died Friday, April 18 at Harborside Health Care Center in Florence. She was a homemaker. She was an avid fast pitch softball pitcher for most of her life. She was a member of the Hebron Full Gospel Fellowship Church. She is survived by her husband, Richard Leroy Anderson; sons, Galen Slade of Burlington...

Apr 6, 2008

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Franklin Delano West, 75, of Cincinnati, died Sunday, April 6 at The Meadows Health Care Center in Forest Park, Ohio. He was disabled. He is survived by brothers, Richard (Rose) West of Aldelato, California and William H. West of Lafayette, Tennessee; cousin, Carol Ann Turner of Cincinnati; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his...

Apr 5, 2008

Sharon Kay Hornsby, 61, of Park Hills, died Saturday, April 5 at Billings Clinic in Billings, Montana. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Ron Hornsby, Sr; sons, James (Patty) Tucker of Pennsylvania, John (Debbie) Tucker of Casper, Wyoming, and Ron (Richard Brennan) Hornsby, Jr. of Chesapeake, Virginia; sisters, Patricia Walker of Lovell, Wyoming and Cathy Rust...

Mar 30, 2008

Ruth Bolton Bradley McKernan, 83 of Charlotte, North Carolina, formerly of Ft. Mitchell, died Sunday, March 30, 2008 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. Her husband, Frank M. McKernan died April 27, 1982. She is survived by one daughter, Patricia McKernan of Charlotte, North Carolina. She was a former administrative assistant for the U.S. Government and a homemaker. She was a...

Mar 29, 2008

Agnes McCormick Horton, 96, of Petersburg, died Saturday, March 29 at St. Luke West Hospital in Florence. She was a homemaker and member of Petersburg Baptist Church. In 2006, she was commissioned a "Kentucky Colonel" by the governor of Kentucky on her 95th birthday. She is survived by her daughters, Sue Setters of Petersburg and Helen Horton of Wilder;...

Mar 29, 2008

Biography Margaret Helen Tanner Gillman, 88, of Covington, died Saturday, March 29 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She was retired from Shillito's Department Store as a Buyer. She is survived by son, Thomas O. (Evelyn Brewer) Manning of Edgewood; nine grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild. She was preceded in death by husband, Thomas L. Gillman;...