Brenda McCrackenBrenda McCracken, 59, of Covington, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016. She was a homemaker. Brenda was a member of Holy Cross Church, loved to fish and was the life of the party.Survivors include her sons, Nate (Kelly) Valerius of Santa Cruz, CA, William (Katie) Fall of Mt. Washington, OH; daughter, Shelby Holland of Latonia; sister, Rita Elliot...

James DrahmanJames Drahman, 56, of Independence, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at his residence.  He loved and was dedicated to his church, Pentecostal Holiness House of Deliverance Church in Newport.  James was a great husband, father and grandfather. He was his family’s hero!  With his great faith, James kept a positive attitude throughout his life and knew that...

Herburt Wayne FlowersHubert Wayne Flowers, 89, of Ludlow passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood.  He was retired from Kenton County Water District. Hubert was a member of Crescent Springs Baptist Church. Hubert was most known for being an amazing artist and his hundreds of paintings for his various art shows. After retirement, he...

James D. KnoxJames D. Knox, 73, of Covington., passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.  James was a member of Garrard Street Church of Christ and loved his church family, especially his pastor and friend, Eric Snider.  He also started a Bible Study for the residents of Panorama Apartments.  James retired from Delta Airlines...

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;...

Jane DavisJane Lavern Davis, 98, of Cincinnati, passed away onMonday, June 13, 2022, at Indianspring of Oakley in Cincinnati, OH. She was a homemaker and will best be remembered for her sense of humor and unique personality.Survivors include her daughter, Bonny (George) Lyon; grandchildren, Suean (Jeff) Morris, Toni (Doug) Beasley, Renee Napier; 10 great grandchildren and 20 great great grandchildren;...

Rosetta "Rose" BruecknerRosetta Brueckner, 83, of Williamstown, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015.  She was a homemaker who loved music and mission work.  Rose was a member of Fairhope Community Church of Nazarene in Walton where she played the piano.  She could also play the accordion.Rose is preceded in death by her brothers, Bill and Jim Crowley and sister,...

Charlotte VolpenheinCharlotte Volpenhein, 82, of Crestview Hills, peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She was the Vice President of Computer Products Corp. Charlotte was a member of St. Pius X Church in Edgewood and St. Rose in Cincinnati.  She was a board member for Crestview Hills Transportation Board, HOA at Summit Lakes,...

Rev Charles RooksReverend Charles William Rooks, 91, of Villa Hills, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Madonna Manor in Villa Hills. He went to college at St. Gregory Seminary in Mt. Washington, OH, studied Philosophy at St. Mary Seminary in Cincinnati and Theology at Catholic University in Washington, D.C., and then did his Post-Graduate studies at...

Verda ModlinVerda Ann Houp Modlin, 85, of Crestview Hills, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2019 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati.  She was born on May 9, 1934 in Erlanger to Louis and Caudia Houp.  Verda had three older siblings:  Howard, Helen, and Lois.  She married her high school sweetheart, Ramon Modlin, on November 11, 1953 and raised three children:  ...

Sean EldersSean Preston Elders, 42, of Ludlow, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2015.  He was a Welder for Stewart Iron Works.  Sean served our country in the U.S. Marines.  He was a loving father and avid sports fan who especially liked the Cincinnati Bengals and UK Wildcats.Survivors include his wife, Mandy Elders; sons, Thomas and Rylan; daughter, Kayla; father,...

Evelyn "Jean" CollinsEvelyn Jean (Queen Jean) Collins of Ludlow, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016 at her residence. She was co-owner of Bob & Jean's Carry- Out in Ludlow.  Jean was a Kentucky Colonel, loved her puppies, spending time with her family and the neighborhood children. She also enjoyed working part-time in the Ludlow independent Schools cafeteria.Jean was preceded...

Lois Van PeltEmma “Lois” Van Pelt, 90, of Florence, formerly of Erlanger, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. She was a retired Realtor and Secretary for Jim Huff Real Estate in Erlanger.  She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Lois was preceded in death by her husband, George “Yotz” Van Pelt (1998); brother, Hal Phelps and sister, Loraine...

Brenda AnnessBrenda Anness, 58, of Ludlow, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood.  Brenda was a loving mother and grandmother. She loved designing and cooking. She was a cook for the Campbell County Detention Center.Survivors include her husband, Allen Anness of Ludlow; sons Christopher and Dustyn Anness of Ludlow; daughters, Jamie Anness of Ludlow,...

Gayle EadsGayle Brumley Eads, 70, of Lexington, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington.  She was a retired Manager and Trainer with IBM.  Gayle was an avid reader, enjoyed crafting, playing cards and was very family oriented.  Most of all she loved travelling with her husband, especially to the beach.Survivors include her loving husband,...

Alisha PenickAlisha Penick, 31, of Union, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at her residence.  Alisha was a big sports fan.  She loved to watch and play sports, but more than anything, she loved being a mom to her son, Xavier. In addition to Xavier, she is survived by her parents, John and Julie Penick of Union; identical twin,...

Joan ShockeyJoan Marie Shockey, 83, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.  She was a retired Real Estate Agent with Sibcy Cline where she developed lifelong friendships with her clients and colleagues.  She was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church in Lakeside Park where she loved singing in the choir.  Joan...

Judy CombsJudy Ann Combs, of Foster, Ky, passed away February 8, 2022, at the age of 83, at St. Elizabeth Edgewood, Ky. Judy was born and raised in Milford, Ohio and lived there until she met the love of her life and they married in 1967. They lived in Petersburg until her beloved, Buck Ray Combs, passed away in 2011....

Maggie DaughertyMaggie E. Daugherty, 75, of Mason, OH, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at UC Health West Chester Hospital.  She was a retired clerk from the IRS.  She was a member of Newport Keturah Street Church of God.  Maggie loved camping, boating and especially helping out at her church with the needy.Survivors include her devoted husband of 58...

Marilyn McCabeMarilyn McCabe, 94, of Edgewood, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Charter Senior Center.  Marilyn was a homemaker and in later years, a receptionist with IBM in Cincinnati. She was a lifetime member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Ft. Mitchell.  Marilyn loved floral arranging, golfing, and cooking, especially for entertaining friends and family, whom she cherished.  She...