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...

James Bruce HaysJames “Bruce” Hays, 58, of Ft. Mitchell, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022.  Bruce was a Sales Manager at Dyke Industries in Erlanger.  His dream job, after retirement, was to be a pontoon shuttle captain at Walt Disney World.  Bruce loved gardening, traveling, and cooking.  His favorite food was TexMex and Italian. He also loved his two...

Edward VockeEdward  Vocke, 81, of Ft. Wright, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021. He was a retired supervisor for General Electric in Evendale and a member of St. Agnes Church in Ft. Wright.  His wife, Joan Vocke, preceded him in death on January 1, 2020.Survivors include his sons, John Vocke of Warsaw, Michael Vocke of Independence; daughters, Mary Brotherton...

William YoungWilliam (Bill) Franklin Young, 77, of Erlanger passed away onJuly 6, 2022 at his home.  A lifelong resident of Northern Kentucky, Bill graduated from Ludlow High School in 1962 where he was named an All-American Athlete playing both football and baseball.  He was later inducted to both the Northern Kentucky and Ludlow High School Sports Hall of Fame.  He...

Gerald J. RapienGerald Joseph Rapien, 79, of Ft. Mitchell, Ky. passed away very peacefully July 5, 2022 with his wife and daughters privileged to see him through his journey.  The son of Joseph and Maxine Salyer Rapien (both deceased), Jerry grew up in North College Hill, OH enjoying the Boy Scouts and cultivating a lifelong love of the outdoors, enjoying...

Ann BellAnn Bell, 60, of Ludlow, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at St. Elizabeth in Edgewood.  Ann was a caring person who loved spending time with her family.  She will be greatly missed by her husband of 30 years, Frank Bell, Jr.; daughter, Jessica Lynn Gamble of Ludlow; brother Gerald (Elaine) Arnold of Oak Point, TX; sisters, Louise...

Earl KramerEarl G. Kramer, 94, of Villa Hills, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016 at Brookdale in Edgewood.  He was the Owner and President of Cincinnati Baker’s Supply for almost 50 years.  Earl served our country in the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII.  He was a member of St. Xavier Church in Cincinnati and Par Hoppers of Cincinnati. ...

Bessie FleissnerBessie Wren Fleissner, 99, a resident of Ludlow for 72 years, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Baptist Care Center in Erlanger.  She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse who worked for St. Elizabeth Hospital and as a Private Duty Nurse.  Bessie was a member of Bromley Christian Church where she was a past Sunday school teacher. ...

Harold ThompsonHarold M. Thompson, 68, of Burlington, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence.  He was a retired shipping clerk for Square D and Teklogix as well as a Professional Wrestler.  He loved UK Basketball, Reds Baseball, Bengals Football and most of all his family.Harold was preceded in death by his wife, Carla Thompson.Survivors...

Nancy LoyalNancy C. Loyal, 81, of Kenton Hills, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood surrounded by her family.  She was a retired secretary for the R.A. Jones Company.  Nancy was a member of Immanuel Methodist Church in Lakeside Park.  She was a previous President of the James A. Caywood School PTA, and...

David FurnishDavid Furnish, 69, of Covington, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at his residence.  He was a Parks and Recreation driver for the City of Covington.  David served our country in the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War.  He was a lifetime member of the Kelly Furnish VFW and member of the Park Hills VFW.  David liked to...

Martha K. MelinMartha K. Melin, 98, of Wilmington, NC, formerly of Bromley, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Spring Arbor of Wilmington in Wilmington, NC. She was a loving mother and homemaker.  Martha was member of Immanuel United Church of Christ of Bromley. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, and spending time with family.Survivors include her loving son, Thomas (Michele)...

Owen HauckOwen Kenton “Coach” Hauck, 88, of Ft. Thomas, KY passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 surrounded by his family at Rosedale Green in Covington, KY.He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 55 years, Shirley Rigney Hauck (2007) and his son, Glenn Steven Hauck (2005).He is survived by his devoted son, Douglas Owen Hauck of Ft....