Noreen RyanNoreen Ryan, 76, of Covington, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Fort Thomas. She was a retired deli operator at Kroger. Noreen was a member of St. John’s Church. She was a great athlete helping win the National Championship for the Dana Gardens girls’ softball team in 1957. Noreen was also a champion bowler...

Roger PurcelRoger L. Purcel, 77, of Ft. Mitchell, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at his residence.  He was a driver for the Standard Parking Company at the Airport.  Roger was an avid sports fan, especially basketball and baseball.  He loved fishing and helping people in any way.Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Janet Purcel of Ft. Mitchell;...

Madeline "Midge" OtisMadeline “Midge” Otis, 75, of West Covington, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at her residence. She was a retired clerk for 5/3 Bank.  Midge was a member of St. George Church in Georgetown, OH and Sts. Boniface & James Church in Ludlow where she volunteered in the cafeteria and was a member of the Circle Pray Group. ...

Billie Jean LemkerBillie Jean Lemker, 84, of Villa Hills, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Madonna Manor in Villa Hills, KY. She was a retired IRS Tax Examiner in Covington and a homemaker.  Billie loved the outdoors and to travel.  She especially enjoyed camping and fishing.Billie was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Kleier Jr.Survivors include her...

June ClinkenbeardJune L. Clinkenbeard, 83, of West Covington, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood.  She was a retired Sales Associate for Lange Jewelers.  June was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ludlow.June is preceded in death by her husband, Clyde B. Clinkenbeard (1985).Survivors include her sons, George Richey of Tampa, FL, Dan...

Marjorie FairchildMarjorie Fairchild (nee Henke), 85, of Florence, beloved wife of the late Michael F. Fairchild, passed away on August 17, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.  She was a former Department Manager at American Book/ Litton Publishing Co.  Marjorie was an avid Reds and UK fan who loved to travel, play bingo, and to spend time with her...

Louise DickmanLouise Dickman, 86, of Crescent Springs, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Rosedale Green in Latonia.  She was a retired nurse at a dermatology group in Cincinnati.  Louise was a member of Mother of God Church in Covington.  She was a member of St. Mary’s Altar Society at both Mother of God and Sts. Boniface & James...

Candace "Candi" PhelpsCandace “Candi” L. Phelps, 58, of Erlanger, KY, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2014 at St. Elizabeth in Florence.  She devoted her life to working to provide for her family.  She loved to knit, crochet, and watch TV.Candi was preceded in death by her father, Donald Johnson.Survivors include her fiancé, Jack Engel of Erlanger, daughter, Windi Schwab (Dale)...

John MarshJohn W. Marsh, 75, of Highland Heights, KY passed away on August 28, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Gladys Marsh.  John was the devoted husband of Carolyn Lillard Marsh for 54 years and a loving father to Renee McKenzie, Rhonda (Mac) Heaberlin, and Johnny (Alison) Marsh.  He was grandfather...

Kathleen GormleyKathleen A. “Kay” Gormley (nee Maxwell), 94, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday October 1, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence.Beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Gormley (1985); daughter of the late John and Marie Maxwell; sister of the late Jack (Mary) Maxwell and Patsy (Gene) Bender.Survivors include her son, David (Adele) Gormley; stepsons, Jack (Jan) Gormley,...

James C. WilliamsJames Carl Williams, 31, of Erlanger, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2014.  He was a Machine Operator for Mubea as well as a college student.James served our country in the U.S. Air Force.Survivors include his son, James Brock “JB” Williams of Erlanger; mother, Cindy Frazier of Erlanger; father, James W. Williams of West Harrison, IN; brother, Ian...

Aubrielle HolmesAubrielle Amiracle Holmes, who was 1 day old, passed away on August 27, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati.She is survived by her mother, Chelsea Winters and father, Dennis Holmes, Jr. both of Erlanger; brother, Jaylyn Holmes of Erlanger; maternal grandparents, Ron and Sherry Winters; paternal grandparents, Susan Walker and Dennis Holmes, Sr.; maternal great grandfather, Noble Ross...

Aurthur R. BrophyArthur Brophy, 96, of Ludlow, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2014 at Providence Pavilion in Covington.  He was a retired Carman for Southern Railroad. Arthur was a member of Community of Faith Presbyterian Church in Ft. Wright and Unity Lodge #478 F. & A.M. in Ludlow.  He was on the Committee for the 100 Anniversary of Ludlow...

Nick Brewer IINick Brewer II, 81, of Ludlow, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at UK Medical Center in Lexington.He was a retired Machinist for Borden Company in Cincinnati.Nick served our country in the US Army and Navy.He was preceded in death by his son, Nick Brewer III.Survivors include his devoted wife, Grace Brewer of Ludlow; sisters, Flora Mae...

Christine LaughlinChristine Laughlin, 93, of Ludlow, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2014 at Baptist Village Care Center in Erlanger.  She was a homemaker.  Christine was a member of Central Church of the Nazarene in Ft. Wright.She was preceded in death by her loving husband, William “Lloyd” Laughlin (1998).Survivors include her loving son, Lloyd O. Laughlin of Florence and daughter,...

Nadine S. SextonNadine S. Sexton, 97, of Ludlow, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022, at her residence. She was a secretary with Procter & Gamble Company. Nadine was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ludlow and loved to read.Survivors include sister, Alma S. Tarkington of Dallas, TX and many nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by...

Jean R. ChestnutJean R. Chestnut, 94, of Burlington, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Boonespring in Union. Jean graduated as Valedictorian from Dixie Heights High School in 1945. She was a legal Secretary with Wood, Herron, and Evans law firm, where she retired after thirty years. Prior to working at the law firm, she was a secretary for...

Mikel ReynoldsMikel Reynolds, 28, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at his residence. Mikel was a Medical Device Consultant with DePuy medical equipment. He was quite a prankster who loved spending time with his family, especially his nieces and nephews. He also loved going to Keeneland and playing football.He will be greatly missed by his mother, Gina...

Dennis ThompsonDennis “Denny” Thompson, 74, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at his residence.  He was a retired Conductor with the Norfolk-Southern Railway.  He was a member of the Dutchman Rod and Gun Club.  Denny was an avid fisher and hunter.  In younger years, he was a good athlete and loved baseball.  Denny cherished spending time with...

Johnny HallJohnny Ray Hall, 52, of Germantown, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at his home. Johnny was a stone mason and carpenter with Carpenters Union Local 2.  He was a member of New Hope Christian Church.  Johnny loved the outdoors, especially fishing. Most of all, he loved his wife and family and felt that nothing in the...