Kim J. KrogerKim Judith Kroger, 59, of Ludlow, passed away onThursday, July 28, 2016 at her home in Ludlow. Kim was a devoted mother, grandmother, and had a loving and helping heart for everyone she met. While Kim's seven children were the ultimate focus and joy of her life,Kim also enjoyedto cook, garden, craft and to volunteer in her community.Always...

Donald LangguthDonald W. Langguth, 88, of Covington, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2017 at Emerald Trace in Elsmere.  He was a member of St. Charles Chapel and of St. Agnes Church.He was preceded in death by his wives, Anne Louise Langguth (1966) and Virginia “Jean Ann” Langguth (1999).Survivors include his sons, Donald (late Maura) Langguth II, of Erlanger, Robert...

Robin ShawRobin Shaw, 57, of Abilene, TX, formerly of Ludlow, received the gift of eternal life on April 28, 2017.  Robin loved flying, flight instructing and constructing home-built aircraft.He was preceded in death by his father, Merle Shaw; brothers, Mark Shaw, Steven Shaw; grandparents, Helen and Lynn Turner, and Anna and AJM Shaw.Robin will be lovingly remembered and missed by...

Catherine FarisCatherine Faris, 97, of Cincinnati, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017 at Hillebrand Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Cincinnati. She was the middle child of eleven children, helping to care for her younger siblings.  She became a Teacher and Assistant Principal from the North West School District in Cincinnati and was fondly remembered by her many students. Catherine...

Ramona StithRamona “Mona” Stith, 77, of Walton, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.  She was a retired Secretary from the Cancer Center in Edgewood.  Mona was a member of Sts. Boniface and James Church in Ludlow and a longtime member of the Rosie Reds.She is preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and...

J.Bryan Creekmore IIIJ. Bryan Creekmore III, 70, of Ludlow, passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at Rosedale Green in Latonia, KY.  He was a delivery man for Kentucky Motors in Latonia, KY.Bryan was a member and past president of Squires Classic Car Club.  He enjoyed participating in the Cavalcade of Customs.  Bryan proudly served in the United States Army where...

Ola Mae HildebrantOla Mae Hildebrant, 101, of Latonia, passed away peacefully onSunday, May 28, 2017at Woodcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elsmere.  Ola Mae enjoyed many years as a hostess/server at several restaurants and hotels in the Cincinnati area.Ola Mae was the oldest charter member of East Side Church of the Nazarene in Covington.Survivors include her son Darreall (Judi) Hildebrant...

Roger D. BrownRoger D. Brown, 89, of Huachuca City, AZ, formally of Ludlow, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017. He proudly served our country for over 22 years in the U.S. Navy and Air Force.Survivors include wife, LeeAnn Brown; nephews, Steve Tate (Donna), Dennis Tate (Linda), Bob Tate (Jean); nieces Sally Andress (Darrell), and Bonnie Merkt (Matt); 19 great...

Shawn JohnsonShawn Johnson, 49, of Ludlow, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Covington. He was a manager at Fidelity Investments. Shawn was a member of First Baptist Church in Ludlow.  He loved sports and spent a lot of his time as a football coach for Ludlow Youth Football as well as a baseball and fast...

Gail DarpelGail Bess (Murray) Darpel, 77, of Edgewood, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her devoted family.  She was born in Montgomery, WV then moved to Kentucky where she graduated from Villa Madonna Academy and then in 1961 from Mt. Saint Joseph as a Registered Nurse.  She worked at Good Samaritan in Cincinnati...

Lurie BandyLurie Irene Bandy, 90, of Ludlow, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Pristine Senior Living in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church in Ludlow.  Lurie was a God-fearing woman who loved gospel music and her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She was an avid doll collector and would frequently...

Bennette CoffeyBennette Estelle Coffey, 70, of Independence, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. She retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital Home Health as a Registered Nurse after 25 years.Bennette is survived by her husband, Robert Lantry of Independence; sons, Rick and Robert Coffey; daughters, Melissa Coffey, Christy Fritts and Tammy Coffey; father, Charles Bowman;...

Raoul BaxterIt is with great sadness, the family of Raoul J. Baxter announces his passing after a sudden illness, on Friday, March 9, 2018, at the age of 68 years old. Raoul will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 42 years, Barbara (Marcum) and his children, Chris Baxter (Karra) and Teal Graeter (Spencer), his four grandchildren: Jackson (11), Gracie...

David WilsonDavid A. “Peck” Wilson, 73, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. He was a Truck Driver for the Gap. David loved woodworking, upholstering furniture and fishing.He was preceded in death by his wife, Laura “Jean” Wilson (2007).Survivors include his sons, David Wilson, Jr. of Independence, Mike Damron of Taylor Mill,...

Robert MainsRobert Willis Mains, Jr., 76, of Florence, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018 at his residence.  He proudly served our country in the U.S. Marines and was a former commander of Ralph Fulton V.F.W Post 6423.Survivors include his daughter, Eileen Lanzi; sons, Robert Mains III, Everett Allen; brothers, Everett “Chip” Lehman, Mark Mains, Robin Mains, Hardy Mains, Dennis...

Eric S. DanielEric S. Daniel, 40, of Ludlow, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Covington.  He was a Chef and Co-owner of Keyhole Eatery and Oasis in Bromley. Eric was a member of First Baptist Church in Ludlow, a member of the Donky dart team, an avid bowler and a Bengals fan.  Eric enjoyed...

Florence "Ellen" EllisFlorence “Ellen” Ellis, 88, of Lakeside Park, passed away of Saturday, December 15, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She loved to travel out West and spend time with her family. Ellen also never met a stranger and touched the hearts of many.Survivors include her niece, Janice (Allan) Smith of Walton; great nephew, Ryan Smith of Walton...

George P. WitteGeorge "Phil" Witte, 84, of Cincinnati, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018 at Heritagespring of West Chester.  He was a retired Supervisor in the Blueprint Department for the William Powell Valve Company in Cincinnati.  Phil was a member of St. Ann Church in Covington, the Covington Auxiliary Police and the Ludlow Drum and Bugle Corps.  He loved...

Adeline McPersonAdeline McPherson, 88, of Ludlow, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at Woodcrest Manor in Elsmere.She was a homemaker who was very devoted to her family.  Adeline was an avid Cincinnati Reds fan who loved sitting on the front porch talking to people.  She was a fun loving person who didn’t know a stranger.Adeline is survived by her...

Daphne MooreDaphne Moore, 53, of Ludlow, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood.  She was a Chef for the Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky.Survivors include her beloved husband, Jerry Moore of Ludlow; son, Carson Penick of Springboro, OH; daughters, Emily (Nate) Ellis of Dayton, OH, Stacee (Shane) Horne of Xenia, OH, brothers, Christopher (Joan)...