Kenneth E. Rylee, Jr.Kenneth E. Rylee, Jr., passed away suddenly on Saturday July 13, 2019 at his residence. He was 52.  Ken was a graduate of the University of Kentucky and earned his Juris Doctorate from Northern Kentucky University's Chase College of Law.  He was an avid golfer and college tennis standout who enjoyed traveling to Jamaica and New Orleans.He...

Loretta PerrineLoretta F. Perrine, 85, of Ludlow, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY.  She was a member of Central Church of the Nazarene in Ft. Wright.  Loretta lived and worked in California for over 32 years before returning home to care for her mother and worked for the IRS in Covington.  She...

Thomas KlareThomas M. Klare, 58, of Erlanger, passed away on Tuesday, August 06, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. Tom was a Jeweler at Jewel Craft, Inc. in Erlanger for over 40 years.He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Kellie Davis Klare of Erlanger, sons, T.J and Ben Klare both of Erlanger; daughter, Molly (Anthony) Kammer...

Geni FrymanEugenia “Geni” Fryman, 95, of Ft. Wright, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at Arden Courts of Anderson.  She was a Customer Sales Rep with Alcoa Aluminum Products for many years.  Geni was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ in Newport, the NKY Volksmarching club and the YMCA synchronized swimmers.  Geni climbed a Cincinnati bridge,...

LaRoy F. Kendall, Jr.LaRoy Francis “Ken” Kendall Jr., age 90, passed away on April 13, 2021 at Madonna Manor in Villa Hills, KY.  He was born July 24, 1930, in Morristown, NJ to Ernestine Bishchoff Kendall and LaRoy F. Kendall.Ken graduated from Villanova University with a B.S. in Finance.  He had a long career with IBM and after retiring he...

Nanci J. EitingNanci Eiting, 50, of Ft. Wright, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021, at her residence. Nanci had a bubbly personality and a big, beautiful, infectious smile. She was very creative and artistic and loved teaching. She always liked to be dressed up and was affectionately called “Fancy Nanci”. But more than anything she loved being a mom...

Lois Crosthwaite BlymerLois, our beloved “Mommom” Crosthwaite Blymyer (nee Gray), 92, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She was a member of Lakeside Christian Church.Lois was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Blymyer; parents, James and Florence Gray; brother, James Gray, Jr. and sister, Eva Ellis.Survivors include her son, Daryl A. W....

Edward HelmerEdward “Ed” Helmer, 85, of Edgewood, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at St. Elizabeth in Edgewood. He was Vice President of Operations for Propane Transportation International. Ed was a wonderful husband, father, grandpa, and the rock of the family. He was a compassionate man who never met a stranger. He would do anything for anyone. Ed...

John "Mike" CurdJohn Michael “Mike” Curd, 77, of Villa Hills, passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Villaspring of Erlanger Healthcare Center. Mike was a retired dispatcher for Rapid Delivery in Lockland, OH. He was a huge Kentucky Wildcat basketball fan and Reds baseball fan. He also loved Ludlow sports, especially watching baseball and football games. He was a...

Dorothy HuningDorothy Jean “Dot” Huning, 94, of Edgewood, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. Dot was devoted to her family and friends.  She was a lifelong homemaker, who loved to clean, and was well known for her gifts of homemade brownies and holiday cookies each year.She was preceded in death by her husbands,...

William D. BakerWilliam D. Baker Sr., 43, of Elsmere, passed away on Monday, May 10,2021 at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Cynthiana, KY. He was a landscaper for Baker Landscaping.Survivors include his mother, Cheryl (Dave) Anderson; father, Terry Weiskittel; son, William Baker Jr.; daughter, Gulia-Marie Baker; brother, Steven Baker; sisters, Wendi Hall and Jennifer Weiskittel; and one grandchild; Terry.A visitation will...

Joseph L. SharpJoseph L. Sharp, 71, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.  He was a pastor for over 40 plus years and served as Associate Pastor at Central Church of the Nazarene in Ft. Wright.  Joe loved to preach and share God’s word and help anyone in need.  He was a...

Kathleen MullinsKathleen Marie Mullins, 64, of Ludlow, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022 at her residence.  Kathleen had a passion for cooking and was a talented chef.  She loved cooking for everyone but was most known for her infamous cheesecake.  Most of all, she liked spending time with her grandchildren, Hunter, Jasmine and Zachary.  She was a member of...

James L. IlesJames L. Iles, 69, passed away onMonday, March 14, 2022, at his home in Erlanger.  He was a mechanic at Jim’s Transmission in Florence.  He proudly served our country in the U.S. Marines. Jim loved to fish, he loved model cars, boats, and history.  Mostly he loved spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.He was preceded in...

Norma StanleyNorma Stanley, 86, of Park Hills, KY, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood. She was a Logistics Specialist with Procter and Gamble in Cincinnati. Norma was a member of Lakeside Christian Church. Family meant the world to Norma especially her grandchildren. She loved going to their sporting events. Norma enjoyed going...

Jack O'DonoghueJohn C “Jack” O’Donoghue passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022, in Edgewood, at the age of 92.  Jack was born March 2, 1930 in Ludlow, KY to Marion and Cecilia (Burke) O’Donoghue.  He spent his childhood in Frankfort, KY and survived polio at the age of 8.  Jack graduated from Good Shephard High School in 1948.  He worked...

Patricia KrebsPatricia “Pat” Krebs, 69, of Florence, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022, at her residence.  Pat was a manager at Toy-R-Us, Franks Nursery and Crafts and Visiting Angels. She loved crafting, spending time with her grandchildren and travelling with her husband.Survivors include her devoted husband, David Krebs of Florence; son, Jason (Jennifer) Krebs of Union; daughters, Tracy (Greg)...

Joseph HenryJoseph G. Henry, 24, of Covington, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati.  Joseph loved Disney movies, especially the movies with music and he liked listening to a variety of music. He also enjoyed traveling with his family and he enjoyed nature and hiking.Survivors include his devoted parents, Robert and Adrianna (nee Lindsey) Henry...

Franklin D. BellFranklin D. Bell, 81, of Ludlow, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Manatee River Assisted Living in Palmetto, FL. He was a retired Conductor with CSX Railroad.  Frank served our country in the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of Ludlow Springs Hobo Club and Beard Club through the Hobo Club.Survivors include his loving wife...

Jeffrey McNeesJeffrey McNees, 59, of Covington, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood.  Jeff was a U.S. Postal Carrier. He loved bass fishing and was a member of Pete’s Fishing Club. He also loved the Cincinnati Reds, playing poker, and fantasy football.  Most of all, he loved his family, especially his grand babies.Survivors include...