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Beulah Linn 
Beulah Linn, 87, of Bromley, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2013 at Rosedale Green in Latonia. She was a retired Bookkeeper/Receptionist for O’Hara, Ruberg, Taylor, Sloan and Sergent Law Firm. Beulah was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ where she taught Sunday School. She was also a member of the Bromley PTA. Beulah was preceded in death by her husband, J. T. “Kelly” Linn (2011); brother, Carl Clifford; sisters, Billy Watson and Margaret “Dutch” Marshall. Survivors include her son, Gary Linn of Ludlow; daughter Debbie Jester of Ft.Mitchell; sisters, Jean Hutchinson and Marie Clifford both of Paris, KY; 7 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Visitation is Thursday, May 23, 2013 from 10:00AM to the hour of service at all at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Entombment is in HighlandCemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggest to St. Jude Children=s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105or Rosedale Green, 4250 Glenn Ave., Covington, Kentucky 41015. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Calvin Reinhart 
Calvin Earl Reinhart, 82, of Bromley, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood. He was in the Maintenance Department of the General Electric Company. Calvin was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ in Bromley and a member of Bromley Vets.
He proudly served our country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.
Calvin is survived by his sons, Paul Reinhart of HollySprings, NC; David Reinhart of Bromley, KY and 4 grandchildren.
Calvin is preceded in death by his wife, Alyene Reinhart (2007).
Family and friends are invited to Graveside Services onWednesday, May 22,2013at 10:30 AM at Hebron Lutheran Cemetery, 3140 Limaburg Rd., Hebron, KY41048 Interment at Hebron Lutheran CemeteryHebron, Kentucky.
Memorials are suggested to Immanuel United Church of Christ, 110 Boone Street, Bromley, KY 41016. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Darell Perkins 
Darell "Mark" Perkins, 52, of West Covington, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013, at his residence. He was a self-employed Website Designer. Mark was a member of Central Church of the Nazarene. He loved fishing, hunting, and especially loved his family. Survivors include his sons, Matthew Charles Perkins of Dayton, KY, Marcus Anthony Perkins of Columbus, OH; mother, Violet (Tom) Solomon of Erlanger, KY; brother Charles William (Marilyn) Perkins of Spokane, WA; sisters, Lois Louise (Don) Hadsell of Sarasota, FL, Sylvia Annette (Clint) Breier of Morrow, OH; grandchildren, Cougar Jameson Perkins and Ayla Rain Perkins. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Perkins, Jr. Visitation is Saturday May 11, 2013 from 11:00 AM to the hour of Memorial Service at 12:00 Noon, all in Central Church of the Nazarene, 2006 Pieck Drive, Ft. Wright, KY 41011. Memorials are suggested to Central Church of the Nazarene, 2006 Pieck Drive, Ft. Wright, KY 41011 Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
John "Jack" Buechel 
John “Jack” C. Buechel, 66, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2013 at his home in Cincinnati, OH. Jack attended Covington Catholic High School, loved following politics and tinkering with items that needed repair. Jack is survived by his sons, John Buechel Jr. of Cincinnati, OH; Anthony Sumner of Dayton, KY; daughter, Emma Jane Sward of Cincinnati, OH; mother, Juanita Rose Buechel of Covington; brother, Thomas Buechel of Newport; sisters, Emma Grayson of Erlanger, Alice Brendel of Covington and 7 grandchildren. Jack is preceded in death by his wife, Linda Buechel (2010); daughter, Doris Jean Ball (2013); brother, Mark Buechel (1977) and father, Walter Thomas Buechel (1997). Visitation is Tuesday, May 7,2013 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM with Catholic Blessing on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 10:3AM all in Ronald B. JonesFuneral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY. Interment at Mother of God Cemetery Ft. Wright, Kentucky. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Raymond "Todd" Miley 
Raymond "Todd" Miley, 50, of Ludlow, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. He was a warehouse manager for Clossons Fine Furniture. Todd was a skilled dartist winning many competitions and awards. He was also an avid baseball fan and diehard Kentucky Wildcats Fan. Todd is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Bonnie Miley; brothers, Joe Miley (1977) and Terry Miley (2011). Todd is survived by Carol Wagner of Ludlow; daughter, Andrea Evans of Ft. Mitchell; siblings, Janet (Aaron) Moore of Florence, Jayne (Mike) Stoeckle of Ft. Mitchell, Lynda White of Florence, Stephen (Sandra) Miley of Ludlow, David Miley of Orlando, FL, Robert (Jan) Miley of Orlando, FL; grandchildren, William and Noah Williams; and many nieces and nephews. Services and Interment were held at Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017. Memorials are suggested to the Todd Miley Memorial Fund c/o Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home serving the family. Online condolences to www.ronaldbjones.com. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Andrea Nicole Leach 
Andrea Nicole "Nikki" Leach, 35, of Ludlow, passed away at her residence on Saturday, April 27, 2013. Nikki was a manufacturing quality inspector for Mubea. She was a devoted mother who loved to have fun, sing and listen to music. Nikki was fascinated with fashion accessories. She was an avid Reds and Bengals fan. Nikki was preceded in death by her father, Robin Leach (1987) She is survived by her daughters; Mia Brynn Colston and Aubrey Vivian Colston; mother, April "Kitty" Shields (Dave Todd) of Amelia, OH; brother, Andrew Leach of Ludlow; sisters, Leanne Leach of Ludlow, Amanda Leach of Ludlow, Stephanie Leach of Ludlow; 15 nieces and nephews; 5 great-nieces and nephews; friend, Greg Colston of Ft. Thomas. Visitation is Thursday, May 2, 2013 from 10:00AM to the hour of service at 12:00PM all at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment is in Highland Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Andrea Nicole Leach Funeral Fund c/o Ronald B. Jones, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Robert Lee "Bob" Collins Robert Lee “Bob” Collins, 81, of Ludlow, passed away at his home on Monday, April 22, 2013. Bob was a master glazier and window & door installer for almost 50 years, working at Hagedorn’s Paint & Glass and Jack’s Glass. He worked on many high-end mirror and glass projects including The Lookout House and The Beverly Hills Supper Club. He also did major projects for Cincinnati Bengals Ken Anderson and Max Montoya. He was owner of Bob and Jean’s Carryout and partner in LBJ Auto Body. Bob was a master handyman and a genuine Mr. Fix-It. He enjoyed restoring and collecting classic automobiles and trucks and loved going to auto swap meets and car shows. Bob leaves his loving wife of 61 years, Jean Collins of Ludlow; sons Fred (Rhonda) Collins of Ludlow and Tom (Tracy) Collins of Morningview; granddaughters, Kristy Collins and Tomi Lee Collins; his canine companion Katie and loving cat Oliver; brothers, Hugh B (June) Collins of Seymour, TN and Jay Roy (Rita) Collins of Maryville, TN; sister, Agnes (Sam) Marshall of Louisville, KY, along with many nieces and nephews. Bob is preceded in death by his older sister Imogene Turpin. Visitation is Thursday, April, 25, 2013 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM with service Friday, April 26, 2013 at 10:30AM all at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016 Interment is in HighlandCemetery, Ft. Mitchell KY. Memorials are suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass, 7388 Turfway Road, Florence, KY 41042. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home serving the family. Online condolences to www.ronaldbjones.com. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
F. Patrick Collins  Francis Patrick Collins, 90, of Crestview Hills, Kentucky, died on Saturday April 20, 2013 at home. Born in Canton, Ohio, “Pat” was a 1940 graduate of St. John’s High School (now Central Catholic High School), Canton, Ohio, and graduated from Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, with a BSJ (Journalism) in 1950. He was a charter member of Delta Pi Chapter of Sigma Chi Fraternity at OhioUniversity. He was a parishioner of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Edgewood, Kentucky. A lifelong patriot, Mr. Collins served our country over five decades. He was a 1st Lieutenant in the US Army Air Corps, serving between 1942 and 1946 as a P-38 pilot in World War II. He was in the US Air Force Reserve before going on inactive duty in 1955. He reentered the US Army National Guard in the 1970’s, working in the Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs detachment, and retired in 1984 as a Major, US Army. In his professional career, Mr. Collins was Assistant Director, Off-Campus Relations for Ohio University from 1950 to 1955; Agent, Assistant Manager and Branch Manager, New York Life Insurance Company from 1955 to 1979 in Columbus, Cincinnati and Canton, OH and Lexington, KY; Agency Manager, Union Central Life Insurance Company from 1979 to 1981 in Columbus; and Owner, Pat Collins Insurance Agency, then Agent, Motorists Insurance from 1981 to 1995 in Columbus. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, P-38 National Association, National Director of the Ohio University Alumni Association, Life Loyal Sigma Chi, Knights of Columbus, Serra International, Kiwanis International, Sigma Delta Chi, General Agents and Managers Association, Columbus (OH) Life Underwriters Association, Lexington (KY) Life Underwriters Association, American College of Chartered Life Underwriters (CLU), and numerous other professional and community organizations. Mr. Collins was the son of the late William Andrew Collins and the late Anna Mary Collins (nee Meyer). William was an Engineer with the Pennsylvania Railroad in Canton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his spouse of more than 53 years, Mary Lou Collins (nee Pash), and siblings Mildred White, William Herman “Bill” Collins, and Raymond Anthony “Tony” Collins. Mr. Collins is survived by his sister, Theresa Kerrigan, his daughter Christine Holt and her husband Robert, of Florence, Kentucky; his son Timothy and his spouse Thomas Wolff, of New York, New York; and his son Kevin and his wife Jocelyn, of Lebanon, Ohio. Mr. Collins is also survived by four grandchildren, Megan Holt and Kacey Holt, of Florence, Kentucky; and Lillian (Lilly) Collins and Cameron Collins, of Lebanon, Ohio. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 beginning at 5:00 pm at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Edgewood, Kentucky. A funeral mass to celebrate Pat’s life will be held at 6:00 pm in the church on the same day. A reception at the church will follow immediately after in the undercroft, in Milligan Hall. Burial will be at St. John’sCatholicCemetery in Canton, Ohio at a future date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made in Pat’s name to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675.Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Emma Jean Bienick
 My grandma died on Friday, April 12, 2013 at her home. Her name was Emma Jean Bienick and she was 83 years old. She was a homemaker dedicated to her family.She was a precinct leader for the Democratic party in ForestPark, a Girl Scout leader and an active P.T.A member. Surviving relatives include my grandpa,Stanley Bienick, and my aunt, Thomasina Bienick, of Forest Park,OH; also, my mom, her youngest daughter, Patty Tobias and my sister and I, Katya and Bianca DeValeria. My grandma is survived by fifteen siblings: Leah Ryan, Ruby Zackerdonski, Dwight McComas, Gary McComas, Edna Mae Ritchie, Samuel McComas, Randall McComas, Emily Roper, Beuford McComas, Lonnie McComas, Murrell McComas, Albert McComas, Sarah Aubrey, Faye Polanco and Vickie Short. Visitation isSaturday, April20,2013 from 2:00 PM to the hour of the Catholic Blessing at 4:00 PM at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY.\ Cremation following the services. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Gale Elkins Gale Elkins, 88, of Villa Hills, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at his daughter’s residence in Lebanon, OH. He was a Baker for Dolly Madison Bakery in Cincinnati. Gale is survived by his son, Larry Elkins of Harrison, OH; daughters, Donna Brinck of Lebanon, OH; grandchildren, Larry Elkins Jr., Brigott Dawn, Erica Lambrinides, and Deboroh French; 8 great grandchildren. Gale is preceded in death by his loving wife, Stella Mae Elkins (7-31-2012). Services and Interment are at the convenience of the family all at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Erlanger, KY. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
John T. Sefakis 
John T. Sefakis, 71, of Ludlow, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at Veterans Hospital in Cincinnati. He served in the United States Navy. He was the owner of J & M Industrial Tool Grinding Company. John was devoted to his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was also a member of Moose Lodge in Taylor Mill and Unity Lodge 748-FNAM of Ludlow. John is survived by his wife of 51 years, Agnes Sefakis; sons; Chris Sefakis of Franklin, OH and Tommy (Trish) Sefakis of Mariemont, OH; daughter, Connie (Dan) Levy of Dayton, KY; brother, Alan (Debbie) Sefakis of Erlanger; grandchildren, Ashley Graham and Harrison Thomas Sefakis; great-grandchildren, Trevor Graham and Peyton Graham. Visitation is Wednesday, April 10, 2013 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM with service on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 10:30AM all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY. In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to Wesley United Methodist Church, Church Kitchen Fund, 319 Oak Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in St. John Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Richard L. "Mother" Hartman 
Richard L. "Mother" Hartman, 89, of Ludlow, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He was a retired electrician with IBEW Local 212. Richard was a member of Mother of God Church in Covington, a member of Kelly Furnish VFW Post 7099, member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 212, past President of Fraternal Order of Eagles #280, and former member of Ludlow Drum and Bugle Corp. Survivors include his sons, Richard (Kathy) Hartman of Southgate, Daniel (Danell) Hartman of Burlington, Lawrence (Paula) Hartman of Ludlow, John (Debbie) Hartman of Florence; daughters, Diane Hartman of Ludlow, Mary Lee (John) Conway of Villa Hills, Deborah (Ken Williams) Deaton of Covington, Ruth Ellen Hartman of Ludlow, Patricia Hartman of Ludlow, Donna Hartman of Ludlow; 9 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Richard is preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Emma Hartman (11-13-1997). Visitation is Tuesday, April 9, 2013 from 5:00PM to 8:00 PM in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm St., Ludlow, KY followed by Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 12:00 PM in Mother of God Church, 119 West 6th St., Covington, KY. In lieu of flowers send memorials to Ludlow Fire Department, 234 Oak Street, Ludlow, KY 41016.
Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Charles L. Mahorney 
Charles L. Mahorney, 94, of Erlanger, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at the BaptistConvalescentCenter in Newport. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. Charles was devoted to his family and was an avid golfer. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Lucille V. Mahorney (2-22-2002). Survivors include his son, Gene (JoAnn) Mahorney of Villa Hills; daughters, Carolyn (Donald) Buhr of New Port Richey, FL, and Debi (Doug) Taylor of Mooresville, NC; brother, Paul (Esther) Mahorney of Ludlow; sisters, Louise Cook of St. George, UT and Violet Bass of Florence; 9 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren. Visitation is Monday, April 8, 2013 from 9:30AM to the hour of service at 11:30AM, all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY41016. Interment in HighlandCemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to ThePoint/Arc of Northern Kentucky, 104 West Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011 thepoint@thepointarc.org or The Baptist Village Care Center, 2990 Riggs Avenue, Erlanger, KY 41018. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Robert L. "Pete" Cahill 
Robert L. "Pete" Cahill, 78, of Villa Hills, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 1, 2013. He was a retired golf course superintendent at Summit Hills Country Club. Pete was a former President of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, a member of Summit Hills Country Club, an avid Golfer and a wonderful Husband, Dad, Grandpa, and Friend. Survivors include his loving wife, Virginia Cahill of Villa Hills; sons, Kevin Cahill of Salt Lake City, UT, Mark Cahill of Ft. Wright; daughters, Mary (Herb) Johnson of Florence, Amy (Ben) Schoenbachler of Louisville; brother, Bill (Donna) Cahill of Ft. Wright; sisters, Birdie Michels of Erlanger, Ritzi (Bill) Brake of Erlanger, Sister Betty Cahill of Villa Hills, Dolly Egan of Scottsdale, AZ; grandchildren, Peter Schoenbachler, Woody Schoenbachler, Michael Schoenbachler, Abbe Johnson and Jake Johnson. Visitation is Saturday, April 6, 2013 from 9:00AM to the hour of Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, all in St. Henry Church, 3813 Dixie Highway, Elsmere, KY 41018. In lieu of flowers send memorials to Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, 230 East Ohio Street, Suite 304, Chicago, IL 60611. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
JoAnne M. Lewin  JoAnne M. Lewin, 76, of Covington, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her son, John Lewin of Cincinnati, OH; Wayne Prickett of Grandbury, TX, Scott Prickett of Detroit, MI; daughters, DonielleYoung of Villa Hills, Leslie Dill of Phoenixville, PA; 13 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald C. Lewin (4-9-2005). Visitation is Friday, April 5, 2013 from 10:00AM to the hour of the Catholic Blessing at 12:00 Noon, all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in St. John’s Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. In lieu of flowers send memorials to Charity of Choice. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Margie I. Hall 
Margie I. Hall, 73, of Covington, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood. Margie was a homaker dedicating her life to her children and grandchildren. Margie was preceded in death by her husband Clabe Hall (2008) and son Jack Cooper (1997). Survivors include her sons, Clay Hall of Covington, Frank Cooper of Falmouth; daughters, Ada White of Covington, Penny Morris of Covington, Geraldine (Donald) Klette of Covington; brother, J.B. Carroll of Wilder; sisters, JoAnn Feeback of Union, Geraldine Woodruff of Burlington, Jenny Glahn of Wilder, and Katie Reveles of Yonkers, NY; 21 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. Visitation is Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 5:00PM to the hour of service at 7:00PM all at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the charity of choice. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Robert David Grinnan 
R. David Grinnan, 84, of Ludlow, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. He was a retired communication supervisor with CSX Railroad. Dave was a member of Sts. Boniface and James Church in Ludlow. He was the Past President and Chaplain of the Ludlow Vets, a member of the Kentucky Colonels, and an American Legion member. Dave loved to spend time at his cottage on Elmer Davis Lake.
He proudly served our country in the United States Army during World War II.
Survivors include his sons; Rex (Marsha) Hughes of Clermont, FL, Dave (Carolyn) Grinnan, Jr of Ludlow, Mike (Mary) Grinnan of Louisville; brothers, Eddie (Helen) Grinnan of Grafton, WVa, Charles (Bobbi) Grinnan of Elkins, WVa; sisters, Martha Shanabarger of Grafton, WVa and Miriam Delaney of Clarksburg, WVa; 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Dave was preceded in death by wife, Frona Grinnan (2005); brothers, Bill Grinnan and John Paul Grinnan.
Visitation is Sunday, March 17, 2013 from 2:00PM to 5:00PM at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY. A service by World War II Veterans of Ludlow and vicinity will be held at 4:00PM Sunday in the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, March 18, 2013 at 11:00AM in Sts. Boniface and James Church, 304 Oak Street, Ludlow, KY.
Interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Erlanger, KY.
Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Guy W. Oehler 
Guy W. Oehler, 60, of Worthville, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was a Superintendent with Century Construction. Guy was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Ft.Mitchell. He was a Kentucky Colonel and loved golf. Guy proudly served our country in the U.S. Army. Survivors include his loving wife, Cheryl Oehler of Worthville; sons, Jarrod (Erin) Oehler of Erlanger, Joshua Oehler of Villa Hills; brothers, Gary Oehler of Florence, Jeff (Pam) Oehler of Fairfield, OH, Donald (Kathy) Oehler of Florence; sister, Janet Oehler Caldwell of Ft.Wright; grandson, Luke Oehler of Erlanger; brother-in-law and sister-in-law Jim and Patty Miller of Bromley; brother-in-law, Ron Coyle of Edgewood.
Guy was preceded in death by his father, Robert Oehler (1996), mother, Martha Oehler (2005) and sister, Doris Oehler Coyle (2012). Visitation is Wednesday, March 13, 2013 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 10:00AM in Blessed Sacrament Church, 2409 Dixie Highway, Ft. Mitchell, KY.
Interment in Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. Memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas PlaceMemphis, TN 38105.
Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Mary Edith Reese Grahl 
Mary Edith Reese Grahl, 93, of Villa Hills, formally of Weisburg, IN and Cincinnati, OH, died Friday, March 8, 2013 at Madona Manor in Villa Hills. She was a homemaker. Mary was a member of Sts. Boniface and James Church, the Rosie Red Club, and a member of VFW AR Post 4501in Batesville, IN. She loved bowling and golf. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Raymond Grahl (2000). Mary is survived by her son, Larry (Donna) Grahl of Western Hills, OH; daughter, Donna Waddell of Ludlow; brothers, Robert Reese of Hamilton, OH, and Eddie Reese of California; grandchildren, Larry Jo Grahl, Sherri Kist, Eric "Scott" Waddell, and Timothy Scott Waddell; great-grandchildren, Sarah, Devon, Adam, Nichole, Alex, Colin, Carson, Alexa, and Caden. Visitation is Saturday, March 16, 2013 from 9:30AM to the hour of Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30AM all in Sts. Boniface and James Church, 304 Oak St., Ludlow, KY. Interment at St. Paul’s Cemetery, 9798 N. Dearborn Rd., Guilford, IN. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Gerald "Todd" Ballinger 
Gerald "Todd" Ballinger, 46, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013. He was a self employed construction contractor. Todd was a member of Epworth Methodist Church in Covington and a great friend to many. Survivors include his loving parents, Jerry and JoAnn Ballinger of Ft. Wright; sister, Linda (Dan) Acheson of Indianapolis, IN; nephews, Jonathon and Joseph Acheson; niece, Jennifer Acheson and significant other, Anna Hutson. Visitation is Sunday, March 3, 2013 from 4:00PM to 7:00PM with Service on Monday, March 4, 2013 at 11:00AM all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Erlanger, KY. In lieu of flowers memorials suggested to Epworth Methodist Church, 1229 Highway Avenue, West Covington, KY 41011 Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page.
Larry G. "Eggs" Stratton 
Larry G. "Eggs" Stratton, 71, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a retired chemical operator with the Hilton-Davis Company. Larry served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. Larry was an avid card and pool player. He was a loyal Reds, UK, and University of Notre Dame fan. He also loved coaching girls softball. Larry is survived by his sons, Tim (Stephanie) Stratton of Erlanger, Mark (Tomica) Stratton of Phenix, AL, Billy Stratton of West Covington, Scott (Melissa) Stratton of West Covington; daughter, Pam Felts of Corbin; brothers, Greg Stratton of Covington, John Stratton of Covington; sister, Sandra Marr of Erlanger;12 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Visitation is Tuesday, February 26, 2013 from 10:00 AM to the hour of Service at 12:00 Noon all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Michael Volpenhein 
Michael Loree Volpenhein, 67, of Covington, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. She was a waitress for Pompilio’s Restaurant but had worked at Turfway Park for many years. Michael was a member of St. Augustine Church in Covington where she liked to volunteer her time and talents. She was very devoted to her family. Michael was preceded in death by her son, Jody Volpenhein and daughter, Patricia Volpenhein (2004). Survivors include her daughters, Helena Rowland of Covington, Sue Ann Davidson of Covington; daughter-in-law Melissa Coffey of Florida; brother, Ronald E. Danner of Park Hills; sister, Alma (Steve) Roderick of Crestview Hills; 6 grandchildren, Ashley Davidson, Justus Turner, Nikki Hamill, Anthony Coffey, Joseph Coffey, Robert Coffey and 6 great grandchildren. Visitation is Saturday, February 23, 2013 from 10:00AM to the hour of Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00AM all in St. Augustine Church, Covington. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Augustine Church, 1839 Euclid Ave, Covington, KY 41014. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Carmelita Brooks 
Carmelita Brooks, 78, of Ludlow, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at her residence. She worked in the cafeteria at Ludlow High School. Carmelita was a member of St. Ann Church in West Covington and was devoted to her family. Survivors include her loving husband, Fred W. Brooks, Sr. of Ludlow; son, Fred (Penny) Brooks, Jr. of Villa Hills; granddaughters, Angela Janah and Suzanne Brooks; great-grandchildren, Laila Janah, Sofia Janah, and Giavanna Brooks. Visitation is Wednesday, February 20, 2013 from 10:00 AM to the Hour of Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00PM all at St. Ann Church, 1274 Parkway Ave., Covington, KY 41011. Memorials are suggested to St. Elizabeth Hospice, 483 S. Loop Drive, Edgewood, KY41017. Interment in Mother of God Cemetery, Ft. Wright, KY. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Billie F. Williams 
Billie F. Williams, 79, of Ludlow, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood. She was a retired seamstress with Globe Corporation. Billie was a member of First Baptist Church of Ludlow and dedicated to her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Williams. Survivors include her loving daughters, Hope (Rick) Hazelip of Ludlow, Gayle (Jim) Daniels of Byardstown, TN, Mickey (Mark) Todd of Florence; grandson, Micah (Caitlin) Hazelip of Ludlow. Visitation is Tuesday, February 19, 2013 from 10:00 AM to the Hour of Service at 12:000 PM all at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Memorials are suggest to First Baptist Church, 400 Linden Street, Ludlow, KY 41017. Interment in Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Louise Britnell 
Louise E. Britnell, 84, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Baptist Convalescent Center in Newport. She was a retired cook for Thomas More College in Crestview Hills. Louise was a member of Bromley Christian Church and an avid Cincinnati Reds fan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nelson Britnell (1998). Survivors include her sons, Gerald "Jerry" Britnell (Victoria) of Florence, KY, Michael "Mike" Britnell (Domi) of Madrid, Spain, Robert "Bob" Britnell (Jamie) of Moscow, OH; daughter, Mary Ann Chitwood (Mike) of Cape Coral, FL; sister, Patricia Murphy of McKinney, KY; 13 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Visitation is Thursday, February 14, 2013 from 11:00AM to the hour of Service at 1:00PM all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Erlanger, KY. In lieu of flowers, Memorials are suggested to St. Elizabeth Hospice, 483 South Loop Road, Edgewood, KY 41017. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home serving the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Edward Wilson 
Edward L. Wilson, 73, of Crescent Springs, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at his residence. He was a retired diesel mechanic for Norfolk and Southern Railroad. Edward was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church in Bromley, KY. He loved to restore classic cars. Edward was preceded in death by his wife, Linda L. Wilson (2011) and son, Michael Wilson (2009). Survivors include his son, Edward (Sandra) Wilson; grandchildren, Emma and Jim Wilson. Visitation is Wednesday, February 13, 2013 from 10:00AM to the hour of service at 12:00 noon all at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Brianna L. Ballard 
Brianna L. Ballard, 30, of Villa Hills, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2013 at her residence. She was a waitress for Behle Street Café in Covington. Survivors include her son, Tyler George of Villa Hills and mother, Dotie Oliver also of Villa Hills. She was preceded in death by her father, Jerry Ballard (2000). Visitation is Saturday, February 16, 2013 from 10:00AM to the hour of a Memorial Catholic Blessing at 11:00 AM, all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. In lieu of flowers send memorials to Chase Bank, 735 Buttermilk Pike, Crescent Springs, KY 41017. Please make payable to New York's 529 Advisor-Guided College Program, memo: Tyler George. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Mildred Werner 
Mildred Werner, 85, of Glendale, OH, formerly of Ludlow, passed away on Monday February 4, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. She was the Managing Owner of W& E Welding. Mildred was a member of St. Agnes Church in Ft. Wright and Northern Kentucky Homebuilders Association as well as a Ludlow Councilwoman. Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph R. Werner (1989). Survivors include her sons, Bruce (Connie) Werner of Ludlow, Dave (Tracie) Werner of Glendale, OH; 4 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Visitation is Thursday, February 7, 2013 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016 with Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, February 8, 2013 at 11:30 AM in St. Agnes Church, 1680 Dixie Highway, Ft. Wright, KY 41011. Interment in St. Mary Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. Memorials are suggest to SeniorLink Program, 4750 Wesley Ave., Suite J, Cincinnati, OH, 45212. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Willard Parrott 
Willard "Wug" Parrott, 84, of Bromley, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at his residence. He was a retired Operating Engineer of Cranes for Doran Hauling & Rigging. Willard served our country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was former President of the Bromley Vets and coached baseball. Willard was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Lillian Parrott (1/17/2013); brothers, Joe, Bill, Richard "Lefty", and Charlie Parrott; and sister, Eileen Parrott. Survivors include his sons, Jim (Katie) Parrott of Ft. Mitchell, Joe Parrott of Ludlow, Willie (Ginny) Parrott of Elsmere; daughters, Barb (Eric) Teaford of Florence, Patti (Mark) Hurst of Brookville, KY, Debbie (Mike) Mowery of New Richmond, OH, Melissa Phillips of Florence; 18 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Visitation is Thursday, February 7, 2013, from 10:00 AM to the hour of Service at 12:00 Noon all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY. Interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Erlanger, KY. Memorials are suggested to: New Perceptions, 1 Sperti Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017 or The Point, 104 W Pike St, Covington, KY 41011. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Donald P. Alloway Donald P. Alloway, 91, of Ludlow, formerly of Latonia, passed away on January 15, 2013 at Clovernook Nursing Home in North College Hill, OH. He was a retired auditor for the United States Government. Donald served in the United States Army during World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents Adrian and Estel Alloway, sister; Frances Keene, and nephew Steven Keene. A graveside service will be on February 5, 2013 at 2:30PM in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home serving the family. Online condolences to www.ronaldbjones.com. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family
Mary Elizabeth Myers 
Mary Elizabeth Myers, 83, of Ft. Wright, passed away on Thursday January 31, 2013 at her residence. She was a retired telephone operator for Cincinnati Bell. Mary was a member of St. Augustine Church in Covington. She was an avid reader who loved Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold"Bud" Myers (2004); and brother, Ralph Cheek. Survivors include her son, James Arnold Myers of Ft. Wright; and sister Betty Schwartz of Westwood, OH. A private Catholic Blessing will be held in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow KY 41016. Interment is in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Online condolences to www.ronaldbjones.com. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
James Cook 
James "Jim" E. Cook, 77, of Elsmere, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. He was a retired Service Technician for Sears. Jim served our country in the U.S. Marines. He was a member of St. Henry Church in Erlanger. Jim loved to camp, garden and make model airplanes. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilbert Cook and Katherine Smith Cook; brother, Wilbert Cook; sisters, Betty Mae Neider and Mary Anne Lay; and grandchild, Raymond Haar. Survivors include his devoted wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Cook; sons, Lloyd Cook of Dry Ridge, Leonard Cook of Walton, Milton "Tom" Cook of Verona, Patrick Cook of Elsmere; daughters, Linda (Phil) Haar of Walton, Deborah Cason of Walton; 14 grandchildren, Jessie Eggleston, Allen Haar, Chevy Cason, Chevelle Cason, Curtis Cook, Chelsea Cook, Carissa Cook, Christina Cook, Nick Cook, Kendra Cook, Shayla Cook and 2 great grandchildren. Visitation is Monday February 4, 2013 from 9:30AM to 11:30AM at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Mass of Christian Burial is Monday, February 4, 2013 at 12:00 Noon in St. Ann Church, 1274 Parkway Ave., Covington, KY. Interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Erlanger, KY. In lieu of flowers, Memorials are suggested to The American Cancer Society, 297 Buttermilk Pike, Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Anna "Jane" Abdon
Anna ‘Jane’ Abdon, 85, formerly of Ludlow, KY., passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at Citizens Memorial Hospital, Bolivar, MO. Jane was born on November 9, 1927, the daughter of the late Harley and Virgie (White) Hoffer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Chester Abdon and her daughter Emma Jane Hennemann. She is survived by her daughter; Patricia Creekmore of Panama City, FL, her sons; Larry Abdon of Buffalo, MO and Billy Abdon of Albuquerque, NM; ten grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. Visitation is Friday, February 1, 2013 from 5:00PM-7:00PM at Ronald B Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Mass of the Christian Burial is Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 10:30 AM in Sts. Boniface and James Church, 304 Oak Street, Ludlow, KY, 41016. Interment in Highland Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Loraine Altevers 
Loraine Altevers, 93, of Covington, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013 at Rosedale Green in Covington. She was a loving wife and devoted mother to 9 children, 22 grandchildren, and 27 great grandchildren. Loraine dedicated her life to her family. After raising her children she worked in the catering business for Davis Catering. Loraine was a member of Mother of God Church in Covington, Northern Kentucky Senior Citizens, Irish Rovers and many Card Clubs. She was a master scrabble player, a competitive card player, and loved to line dance. Another passion of Loraine's was sewing and crafts, especially her crocheted hangers, and a variety of crafts that she shared with family and friends. Her favorite memory of Christmas was sewing and crafting gifts while her children were in school. Loraine was a very outgoing person who loved meeting people and had many life long friends. Loraine was preceded in death by her loving husband Robert J. Altevers (1978), and daughter Carolyn (1945). Survivors include her sons, Robert J. (Lyla) Altevers, Jr. of San Diego, CA, James (Diane) Altevers of Florence, KY, Donald (Ginger) Altevers of Ft. Mitchell, KY; daughters, Mary Ann (Jim) Egan of North Chelmsford, MA, Diane (Terry) McFalls of Union, KY, Kathy (Dick) Von Lehman of Sammamish, WA, Jeanie (Jack) Halenkamp of Florence, KY, Linda Altevers of Erlanger, KY; brothers, Ray Goetz of Crestview Hills, KY, Leroy Goetz of Covington, KY; sister Rose Scott of Ft. Wright, KY; and many adoring grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visitation is Friday, February 1, 2013 from 10:00AM to the hour of Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 Noon, all in Mother of God Church, 119 W. 6th Street, Covington, KY 41011. Interment in St. John’s Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Rosedale Green, 4250 Glenn Avenue, Covington, KY 41015 or St. Elizabeth Hospice, 483 South Loop Road, Edgewood, KY 41017. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Earl Starke 
Earl Rudolph Starke, 85, of Hebron, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was an Engineer with Cincinnati Bell. Earl served our country in the U.S. Army in the 11th Airborne Division as a Paratrooper. He was a member of Masonic Unity Lodge # 478, National Riffle Association and loved flying remote control planes. Survivors include his loving wife, Ella Starke of Hebron; sons, David (Carolyn)Starke of Vernona, Steve (Sandy) Starke of Florence, Jim (Debbie) Japp of Kenwood, OH; daughters, Linda Petry of Orlando, FL, Linda (Tom) McMannes of Findley, Ohio; grandchildren, Stacey Stacy, David Starke, Stevie Starke, Jason Starke, Tiffany Pointevant and 11 great grandchild. Visitation is Tuesday, January 29, 2013 from 10:30 AM to the Hour of Service at 11:000 AM all at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Erlanger, KY. In Lieu of Flowers, Memorials are suggested to St. Elizabeth Hospice, 483 South Loop Road, Edgewood, KY 41017. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Carol Weiss 
Carol Weiss, 66, of Erlanger, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was a Security Guard with Hertz Corporation. Carol was a member of the Church of God in Taylor Mill and the LudlowLadies Hobos. She loved her work as a security guard and good will embassador at Hertz Corporation, and adored her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Weiss; brother, Jimmy Woody and sister, Emma Jean Skinner. Carol is survived by her daughters, Sandra Smith of Florence, Tonya (Mark) Brewer of Erlanger; son, John "Joe" (Crystal) Weiss of Erlanger; brothers, Alex Woody of Harrison, OH, Ernie Woody of Mason, OH, Jerry Woody of Santa Anna, CA, Jesse Woody of Crescent Springs, Luther "Duke" Williams of Cincinnati, OH; sisters, Rose Rolfes of Harrison, OH, Shirley Wolford of Crawfordsville, IN; grandchildren, Ashley Smith, Mitchell Smith, Andrew Weiss, Landon Weiss. Visitation is Tuesday, January 29, 2013 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM with Service on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 10:30 AM all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Hershel Roach, Sr.  Hershel Roach, Sr., 77, of Erlanger, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. He was a retired Assembler for General Motors. Hershel served our country in the U. S. Air Force. He loved fishing, hunting, playing cards, especially euchre and poker, and watching Westerns. Hershel was the former owner of Dixie’s Lamp-Light of Bromley. Survivors include his devoted wife, Dixie Mobley Roach of Erlanger; sons, Hershel Roach, Jr of Villa Hills, Keith (Terri) O’Banion of Milford, OH, Darrin Hallau of Cincinnati; daughters, Jacki Harney of Union, Teri Mills of Villa Hills; brother, Bobby (Theresa) Roach of Florida; sisters, Betty Dunaway of Ft. Wright, Vivian Smith of Florida, Alma Jarman of Crittenden, Elaine Herrman of Ludlow; grandchildren, Alex Hallau, Tracy Dawson, Katie O’Banion; great grandchildren, Madelyn Harney, Cambria Harney and Cayden Harney. Visitation is Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 2:00PM to 4:00PM followed by Memorial Services at 4:00PM, all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Neediest Kids of All, P.O. Box 636666, Cincinnati, OH 45263-6666. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Helen Cain 
Helen Cain, 80, of Covington, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at her residence. She was a retired Nurse’s Aide for Covington Ladies Home. Helen was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church in Covington. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Eugene Cain (2011) and several siblings. Survivors include her son, Timothy Eric (Sandy) Cain of Crescent Springs; Connie (Jerry) Brock of West Covington, Tamera (Kenneth) Baker of Centerville, GA; brothers, Ray Lee (Patricia) Wilson of Cincinnati, OH, Jim Wilson of Liberty, KY; sister, Lillie Withers of Russell Springs, KY; 5 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Visitation is Friday, January 25, 2013 from 5:00 PM to 8:00PM with Service on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 10:30AM all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, KY. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Alzheimers Association, 644 Linn Street, Suit 1026,Cincinnati, Ohio 45203. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Mary Anne Lay 
Mary Anne Lay, 66, of West Covington, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2013 at her residence. She was a retired IT specialist for Taft, Stettinius and Hollister Law Firm. Mary Anne was a member of St. Ann Church in Covington. She loved spending time with her family and going to lunch with her high school friends. Survivors include her sons, Bruce (Rhonda) Lay of Burlington, Chris (Sandra) Lay of West Covington, daughters; Tracy (Eric) Stanley of Ludlow, Katherine (Thomas) Garrard of Crescent Springs, brother; James (Betty) Cook of Elsmere; sister-in-law, Judy Cook of Hebron, 13 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother, Wilbert Cook, and sister, Betty Mae Neider. Visitation is Tuesday, January 22, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00PM noon in St. Ann Church 1274 Parkway Avenue, West Covington, KY. Interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Erlanger, KY. Memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 and Fairhaven Rescue Mission, 260 Pike Street, Covington, Ky 41011 Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Lillian Parrott 
Lillian Parrott, 80, of Bromley, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She was a Homemaker. Lillian was voted ‘Best Female Athlete’ in 1951 by Ludlow High School. Survivors include her devoted husband of 61 years, Willard "Wug" Parrott of Bromley; sons, Jim (Katie) Parrott of Ft. Mitchell, Joe Parrott of Ludlow, Willie (Ginny) Parrott of Elsmere; daughters, Barb (Eric) Teaford of Florence, Patti (Mark) Hurst of Brookville, KY, Debbie (Mike) Mowery of New Richmond, OH, Melissa Phillips of Florence; sisters, Pat Murphy of McKenny, KY, Louise Britnell of Florence; 18 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Lillian was preceded in death by her brothers, George, Chester, and Jimmy Horton; and sister Mary Dolwick. Visitation is Saturday, January 19, 2013, from 10:00 AM to the hour of Service at 12:00 Noon all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY. Interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Erlanger, KY. Memorials are suggested to: New Perceptions, 1 Sperti Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017 or The Point, 104 W Pike St, Covington, KY 41011. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Kathryn Moffitt 
Kathryn Moffitt, 84, of Edgewood, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013 at Rosedale Green in Covington. She was a retired Secretary for Doxol Gas Co. Kathryn was a member of Sts. Boniface & James Church in Ludlow. She was preceded in death by her son, Daniel Moffitt (1991). Survivors include her sons, Michael Moffitt and Robert Moffitt, both of Ft. Wright; daughter, Peggy Brooks of Crestview Hills; 4 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Visitation is Thursday, January 17, 2013 from 9:30 AM to the Hour of Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30AM all at Sts. Boniface & James Church, 304 Oak Street, Ludlow, KY 41016. Interment in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Ila Bess “Nonny” Murray 
Ila Bess “Nonny” Murray, 94, of Edgewood, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013 at Elmcroft of Florence, KY.She was a retired Registered Nurse for the American Red Cross.She also worked as a nurse for the VA Hospitals in Cincinnati and Huntington, WV until 1975. Ila was a member of St. Pius X Church in Edgewood, KY and Catholic Daughters of America.She was a great cook and housekeeper. Ila waspreceded in death by her husband, John W. Murray (1980); brothers, Charles and Carl Bess and sister, Veda Stern. Survivors include her daughter, Gail (Dr. John) Darpel of Edgewood, KY; son, Geo. William “Bill” (Barbara) Murray of Alexandria, KY; brother, James Bess of Fayetteville, WV; 14 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren and1 great-great grandchild. Visitation is Friday, January 18, 2013 from 5:00 PM to the hour of Mass of Christian Burial at 7:00PM all in St. Pius X Church, 348 Dudley Road, Edgewood, KY.Interment in RidgelawnMemorial Park in Huntington, WV on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 12:00noon. In Lieu of Flowers, Memorials are suggested to Catholic Charities, 3629 Church St., Latonia, KY, 41016Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving Family.
Robert L. Mahan 
Robert L. Mahan, 50, of Villa Hills, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. He was retired from Union Ironworkers Local 44 where he was still a member. Robert was a member of Bromley Christian Church and a loving husband and father. He was an avid Fisherman, Outdoors man and Craftsman. Survivors include his devoted wife, Kim Mahan of Villa Hills; sons, Robert (Ashley) Mahan of Walton, Dakota Mahan of Villa Hills; parents, Betty Mahan and Edward Mahan; brothers, Danny (Karen) Mahan of Taylor Mill, Eddie (Jennifer) Mahan of Newport, Jimbo (Linda) Mahan of Taylor Mill; sister, Kathy (Junior) Wolpert of Owenton and 3 grandchildren, Kyler, Shelby and Sadie. Visitation is Thursday, January 10, 2013 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM with Service at 6:00 PM all in Bromley Christian Church. In lieu of flowers, Memorials Contributions are suggested to: Bromley Christian Church, In Memory of Robert Mahan, 216 Kenton Street, Bromley, KY 41016. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home serving the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Mary Margaret Carstens  Mary Margaret Carstens, 92, of Ft. Mitchell, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2013 at Doverwood Village in Fairfield Township, OH. She was a Homemaker. She had a Degree from The University of Cincinnati in English and taught Grapho-Analysis. Mary was a member of St. Agnes Church in Ft. Wright.She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Carstens (2004); brothers, Tom and Robert Schlinkert, and sister, Dorothy Corbett (2002). Survivors include her sons, Gary (Joanie) Carstens of Argyle, NY, Greg (Melinda) Carstens of Edgewood, KY, Glenn (Eileen) Carstens of Fox Lake, IL; daughter, Gail (Don) Stocker of West Chester, OH; 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Visitation is Friday, January 11, 2013 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, 316 Elm Street, Ludlow, KY with Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 10:00AM in Blessed Sacrament Church, 2415 Dixie Highway, Ft. Mitchell, KY. Interment in Mother of God Cemetery, Ft. Wright, KY. Memorials are suggested to Doverwood Village Social Committee, c/o Pam Martinkovick, 4195 Hamilton-Mason Road, Fairfield Township, OH 45011. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
Ruth Denham
Ruth Denham, 86, of Bromley, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Covington. She was a Homemaker. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Denham and son, Larry Denham, Survivors include her sons, Mike (Karen) Denham of Bromley, Howard Denham of Hamilton, OH; daughters, Patricia (Gary) Briddle of Independence, Vickie (Greg) Wildbow of Alexandria, Debbie (Gene) Young of Cincinnati, OH, Betty (Lance) Ellenhorse of Florence, Beverly (Brian) Pierce of Independence; sisters, Ruby Middleton of Harlan, Lorretta Killion of Berea; 20 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Visitation is Monday, January 7, 2012 from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM to the hour of the Service at 7:30 PM all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home, Ludlow, KY. Interment Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at 12:00 Noon in Somerset Cemetery, Somerset, KY. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
James Plessinger 
James C. Plessinger, 100, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at Colonial Heights in Florence. He retired as the owner of the Ludlow Sunoco Filling Station in Ludlow. James was an avid golfer. He was champion of the Northern Kentucky Amateur Golf Tournament for his age group several consecutive years. He is preceded in death by his wife Ardell Hafer Plessinger; brother, Virgil Plessinger, M.D.; sisters, Janette and Elizabeth. Survivors include his son, James (Jill) Plessinger of Richmond, KY; daughters, Nancy Ziegler of Alexandria, Va., Peggy (Don) Young of Ft. Wright, KY; eight grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. Visitation is Saturday, January 12, 2013 from 1:00PM to the hour of the Memorial Service at 1:30PM, all in Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home. Interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Condolences may be sent to the family by filling out and submitting the form at the bottom of the page. Ronald B. Jones Funeral Home - Serving the Family.
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