Obituaries

Mark Helton

Mark Helton

Sep 23, 2020

Mark Helton, 49, of Villa Hills, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood.  He was a Machinist with Helton Machining Company in Richwood. Mark was a very giving person who truly enjoyed helping people and he loved coaching his nephew’s knothole and select baseball teams.  Mark enjoyed fishing and was an avid fan of...

George Jay "G.J." Thelen

George Jay "G.J." Thelen

Sep 2, 2020

George Jay "G.J." ThelenGeorge Jay “G.J.” Thelen, 84, of Crestview Hills, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ft. Thomas. He was the owner and operator of G.J. Thelen & Associates, a geotechnical and construction testing firm. He was a member of St. Pius X Church in Edgewood and St. Mary’s Church Longboat Key, FL. ...

Mary Jane Trenkamp

Mary Jane Trenkamp

Aug 24, 2020

Mary Jane Trenkamp, 96, of Covington, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020 at Gallatin Nursing and Rehab in Warsaw, KY.  Mary Jane retired from First National Bank and was a member St. Augustine Church in Covington.  She was also a member of the Ludlow Senior Citizens and volunteered at Mary Rose Mission.

She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Norman "Pete" S. Haggard

Norman "Pete" S. Haggard

Aug 16, 2020

Norman "Pete" HaggardNorman “Pete” S. Haggard, 87, of Covington, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at St. Elizabeth in Ft. Thomas.  Pete was a retired driver for Littleford Brothers.  He served our country in the U.S. Marines during the Korean Conflict.  Pete was a baseball player for the Playhouse Tavern.He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Haggard...

Stephen "Steve" Sefakis

Stephen "Steve" Sefakis

Jul 6, 2020

Stephen SefakisStephen “Steve” Sefakis, 53, of Covington, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at his residence.  He was a master carpenter and foreman for Building Crafts, Inc., in Wilder, for over 26 years.  Steve loved building things with his hands. He also loved fishing and the Bengals.He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara; mother, Janet Sefakis of West...

Paul Donald Rosing

Paul Donald Rosing

Jun 17, 2020

Paul Donald “Don” Rosing, 82, of Ft. Wright, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Woodcrest Nursing Home in Elsmere. He retired as an Automotive Service Manager after many years.  He was previously employed by Tri-county Volkswagen and Ande Chevrolet. Don grew up in West Covington where he attended St. Ann’s Elementary School and he graduated from Covington Catholic...

William "Bill" Lubbers

William "Bill" Lubbers

Jun 9, 2020

William LubbersWilliam "Bill" Lubbers, 65, of Ft. Wright, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ft. Thomas, after a long fight to recover from a brain injury  that resulted from a bicycle accident. Bill retired from Cox Media where he was an Advertising and Print Manager.  He was a long-time member of St. John Church...

Kenneth Wayne Good Jr.

Kenneth Wayne Good Jr.

May 26, 2020

Kenneth Good, Jr.Kenneth Wayne Good, Jr., 36, of Hebron, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at University Hospital in Cincinnati. Kenny was an avid Cincinnati Bengals fan and he loved fishing and fast cars, but his family was everything to him.  He is survived by his daughters, Deanna, Destiny and Emma Good all of Hebron; mother, Paula Good of...

Elizabeth Messer

Elizabeth Messer

May 10, 2020

Elizabeth “Sue” Messer, 73, of Covington, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at her residence.  She loved shopping, vacationing in Gatlinburg, lottery tickets and was an avid gossiper. Mostly, Sue adored her family, especially her grandchildren.

Survivors include her sons, Billy (Kim) Messer of Ludlow, Matt (Debbie) Messer of Independence; daughter, Sherry (Randy) Ashcraft of Latonia; 8 grandchildren and 9...

Jane O'Toole Cranley

Jane O'Toole Cranley

May 3, 2020

Jane O'Toole Cranley, 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2020, at her residence in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Jane grew up in Medford, MA where she met the love of her life, Eddie.  They moved to Cincinnati where they raised 5 children.  She was a devout Catholic and member of St. Pius X Church and longtime member of Summit...

Florence "Tootie" Mackin

Florence "Tootie" Mackin

May 3, 2020

Florence "Tootie" MackinFlorence L. “Tootie” Rivard Mackin, 86, of Ft. Wright, passed away onSunday, May 3, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She retired from Koop Diamond Cutters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Tootie was a long-time resident of Ft. Wright, and one of the original founders of the Bluegrass Swim Club.  She also served on the Board of the Ft....

Sue Ann Roderick

Sue Ann Roderick

Apr 24, 2020

Sue Ann Roderick, 81, of Bellevue, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020.  She was a member of Divine Mercy Parish in Bellevue.

Sue was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Roderick; son, Robbie Roderick; brothers, John, Curtis and Vernon Boyce and sisters, Vivian Kyle and Laverne Bowling.

Survivors include her sons, Jimmy (Lori) Speakes of Bellevue, Gary (Lynn) Roderick of...

Theodore McEntree

Theodore McEntree

Mar 22, 2020

Theodore McEnteeTheodore McEntee, 78, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. He was a retired Elevator Mechanic for the U.S. Postal Service and a member of Sts. Boniface & James Church in Ludlow.Survivors include his son, Steven McEntee; daughters, Laura Ann Bennett and Amy C. McEntee; brothers, Thomas and Timothy McEntee; sisters, Marilynn McEntee...

Betty Eilers

Betty Eilers

Mar 18, 2020

Betty EilersBetty Eilers, 92, of Milford, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Laurels of Milford. Survivors include her son, Michael (Jill) Eilers; daughters, Joy (Paul) Berringer and Linda (Doug) Hillyer.  To protect the wellness of family and friends, services will be held after COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted.

Alfred "Fred" Porciello

Alfred "Fred" Porciello

Mar 2, 2020

Alfred “Fred” Porciello, 72, of Hebron, was a proud Vietnam Veteran and Kentucky Colonel. He was born in Brooklyn, NY and was Italian through and through. He passed away peacefully at St. Elizabeth Hospital on Monday, March 2, 2020.

Fred was married to Trish Porciello for 47 years, and together they had 3 children, Freddie and Patrick Porciello, and Christina Moore....

Regina Ann Bailey

Regina Ann Bailey

Feb 24, 2020

Regina Bailey

Regina Ann Bailey, 63, of Bromley, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2020 at her residence. She was an Client Service Director with 4th Street Performance Partners in Cincinnati. Regina was a member of Gathering Place Church in Florence. She enjoyed pottery, quilting, traveling, and boating. Most importantly Regina loved spending time with her family.

Survivors include her loving husband...

Deerl Gene Brock

Deerl Gene Brock

Feb 5, 2020

Deerl Gene Brock, Jr., 65, of Bromley, formerly of Harlan, KY, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at his residence.  Deerl was an installer with AT&T and he attended Crescent Springs Church of God. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren and looked forward to their visits. Deerl served our country in the U.S. Navy.

He was...

Dianne Lynn Bagby

Dianne Lynn Bagby

Jan 14, 2020

Dianne Lynn Bagby, 80, of Edgewood, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at her residence.  She was a secretary for the Erlanger Board of Education before retiring to be a homemaker.  Dianne was an avid reader who enjoyed water aerobics with her friends and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her...

Marian Pearson

Marian Pearson

Jan 14, 2020

Marian Pearson, 89, of Alexandria, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at the Seasons of Alexandria. She was a member and organist of Montana Avenue Church of the Nazarene in Cincinnati for many years.

Survivors include her brothers, Dave (Carol) Liles of Mansfield, OH, Walter “Buddy” (Esther) Liles of Pensacola, FL and sister, Anita Williams (Jerry) of Sarasota, FL.

She was preceded in death by her...

Donald J. Whittle

Donald J. Whittle

Dec 28, 2019

Donald J. Whittle, 86, of Crestview Hills, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at his residence. He was a retired manager for Cincinnati Bell.  Don served our country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  He was a member of the HAB Club.  Don was an avid UK Wildcat, Cincinnati Bengals and Notre Dame Fighting Irish Fan. However,...

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