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...

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...

Ruth FoulksRuth Loraine Foulks, 89, of Bromley, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at her residence. Ruth was an avid fisherman who loved fishing with her husband, children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed drinking a cold beer sitting on the dock at Elmer Davis Lake.  The love and strength she provided to her family was the glue that held...

Robert "Coke" ReinhartRobert “Coke” Reinhart, 88, of Bromley, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015 at his residence.  He was retired from the Engineering Department at Cincinnati Bell. Coke was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ in Bromley, Cincinnati Bell Pioneer Club, Bromley Vets, Unity Masonic Lodge #478 F&AM Ludlow, former Bromley Police Officer, volunteer firefighter for the...

Norma RitterNorma Ritter (Hofstetter), 87, of Lawrenceburg, formerly of Cincinnati, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Madonna Manor.  She was a retired customer assistant at Shillito’s in Cincinnati.Norma is survived by her children, Donna (James) Tarkington; Elmer (Vonita) Ritter, Jr.; Christy (Tony) Sabin; Dennis (Janice) Ritter; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; brothers, Donald (Betty) Hofstetter; Fredrick (Joan) Hofstetter; sister,...

Barbara WartmanBarbara Rose Wartman, 65, of Park Hills, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence.  She had worked for many years as a Tax Examiner for the IRS.  Barbara was a wonderful artist and a devoted mother.She is survived by her sons, Andy (Tina) Wartman of Ft. Wright, Louie Wartman of Park Hills, John...

Myrtle R. JonesMyrtle R. Jones, 91, of Covington, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. She was a retired certified nurse assistant with St. Elizabeth Hospital for 32 years.Survivors include her sons, Henry Jones, Jr of Independence, David Jones of Suffolk, VA; daughters, Linda (Robert) Scott of Independence, Carol Wright of Taylor Mill, Lisa (David) Gilbert of Frankfort, IN; brother,...

Wilgus YorkWilgus York, 83, of Ludlow passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at his residence.  He was a Crane Operator at Stacy’s Manufacturing Company.  Wilgus was a member of First Baptist Church in Ludlow. He coached knothole baseball and softball. Wilgus loved boating, camping, and spending 6 months of the year in Florida with family and friends. He was...

Mary Lou RossMary Lou Ross, 82, of Crescent Springs, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.  She retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital as an Administrative Assistant.  Mary Lou was a member of Lakeside Christian Church in Lakeside Park and a member of the Eastern Star.  She loved her grandchildren and spending time with her...

Robert DwyerRobert “Frosty” Dwyer, 66, of Covington, passed away on July 23, 2018 at his residence. He was a retired printer for Alpha Printing in Erlanger. Frosty liked to read and play guitar.Survivors include his daughters, Kelsey (Anthony) Mogavero of Florence, Dana (Chris) Bradshaw of San Diego; brother, Michael (Helen) Dwyer of Ft. Wright; grandchildren, Elliott Mogavero and June and...

Thomas AndersonThomas John Anderson, 87, of Ft. Wright, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. Tom and his wife, Eileen, were residents of Ft. Wright for over 40 years. He was born in Covington and was the oldest son of W. Ray Anderson and Virginia Bichlmeir Anderson. He attended St. Ann’s Elementary School, Covington...

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)...

Johnny Ray McCoolJohnny Ray McCool, 56, of Erlanger, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. He loved watching sports and fishing with his grandchildren.Johnny is preceded in death by his father, Ira Ray McCool and sister, Gerry Kay McCool.Survivors include his loving wife, Darlene McCool of Erlanger; sons, Anthony (Georgia) McCool of Erlanger, Aaron...

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...

Timothy TraftTimothy “Slim” Traft, 58, of Covington, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ft. Thomas.  He had been an Ironworker for Michaels Art & Bronze in Covington.  Survivors include his daughter, Amber Dick of Ft. Mitchell; son, Timothy Traft of Covington; sisters, Mary Banks of Ludlow, Carrie Yelton of Florence, Melissa Eddy of Independence...

Virginia Lee BensmanVirginia Lee Bensman, 85, of Ft. Mitchell, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at Emerald Trace in Elsmere. She was a retired nurse who volunteered in the community giving wellness checks. She enjoyed making pottery, gardening, and her Bridge Club. She was an avid reader and loved Christmas but most of all she loved her family, especially...

Wade Hall, Jr.Wade Hall, Jr., 57, of Sparta, KY, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at his home.  Wade was a stone mason and carpenter.Survivors include his loving wife, Tracie Hall of Sparta; son, Wade (Samantha) Hall, III of Warsaw; daughters, Nicole “Nikki” (Jeremy) Deming, Ashley Hall, Makayla Mason; brother, Cecil (Melissa) Hall; sisters, Marsha Collins, Patricia Butler, Shonda...

Nicholas MandarinoNicholas Mandarino, 29, of independence, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Covington.  He loved Rap music.Survivors include his mother, Marna (Jim) of Independence; father, Joe Mandarino of Covington and sister, Brielle Evans of Covington.Nicholas is preceded in death by his brother, Joel Mandarino.Services private to the convenience of the family.

Barbara BishopBarbara May Bishop, 71, of Covington, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.She was a waitress at Covington Chili and B & B Riverboats.  Barbara was a member of Seven Hills Church where she loved attending church with her family.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Bishop and brothers, Jimmy and...

Raymond AndersonRaymond A. Anderson, 80, of Covington, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at his residence.  He was a Marketing Executive for Liebel Flarsheim and Leblond Machine Tool company.  Ray served our country in the U.S. Airforce.  He was a member of Ludlow High School and Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame.  Ray was recognized as one of the...