Obituaries

Gayle Settle

Gayle Settle

Gayle SettleGayle Settle, 87, of Crestview Hills, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ft. Thomas. He retired from Kraft Foods and later volunteered at Redwood School and participated in the Redwood School Cotton Follies.  Gayle was a member of St. Agnes Church in Ft. Wright where he was a member of the Church Choir. ...

Joan Seibert

Joan Seibert

Joan SeibertJoan Seibert, 85, of Independence, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospice. She was a retired tax examiner with the IRS.  She was a member of Sts. Boniface & James Church in Ludlow.   She loved being outdoors especially gardening, feeding the birds and squirrels, loved all animals especially her dog, Bruno. Joan enjoyed traveling to...

Kathleen A. Finck

Kathleen A. Finck

Kathleen A. FinckKathleen “Kathy” A. Finck, 80, of Ludlow, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence.She was a homemaker and former Executive Secretary for Twyman, Dunning, Temple and Berg Insurance, Co.  Kathy was a member of Sts. Boniface & James Church in Ludlow where she was a Eucharistic Minister and was on Parish Council. ...

Patricia Richey

Patricia Richey

Patricia RicheyPatricia Jean Richey, 73, of Independence, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood. She was a housekeeper for Madonna Manor in Villa Hills. Patty was a member of Pleasant View Baptist in Bromley.  She enjoyed embroidering, solving word find puzzles, coloring books for adults, and playing BINGO.Survivors include her loving cousins, Paula...

Nadine S. Sexton

Nadine S. Sexton

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...

Alisha Waters

Alisha Waters

Alisha WatersAlisha Waters, 39, of Florence, passed away on Thursday February 17, 2022 at University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was a member of St. Timothy Church.She is preceded in death by her mother, Tammy Russell, and father, Terry Waters.Alisha is survived by her father, Jim Russell of Florence; brothers, Kurt Russell of Park Hills, TJ (Allison) Waters of Norfolk,...

Dennis Campbell

Dennis Campbell

Dennis CampbellDennis Campbell, 56, of Crittenden, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. He was a retired firefighter who served on the Ludlow Fire department for 18 years, 6 of those as the Assistant Chief and 2 as the Fire chief.  He also spent 4 years on the Northern Kentucky Arson Taskforce.  Dennis was...

Wayne G. Young

Wayne G. Young

Wayne G. YoungWayne Young, 78, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Florence.  He was retired from the Research and Development office with The Formica Company in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a member and past deacon of Union Presbyterian Church, past member of ROOF with The Formica Association, past president of the...

Robert Fogle

Robert Fogle

Robert FogleRobert E. Fogle, Sr., 94, of Ludlow, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at his residence. Bob was the owner of R.F. Coin and Sound and the first employee of Herb Donaldson Amusement/Entertainment and the original ‘Wurlitzer Pro’ for Wurlitzer Jukebox Company.  He was an original founding member of the Ludlow Bromley Swim Club and was the maintenance/sound...

Brandi Traft

Brandi Traft

Brandi TraftBrandi L. Traft, 41, of Independence, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood.  She spent her time with her family.  Brandi had a great sense of humor and loved watching movies on the Lifetime channel.Brandi is preceded in death by her parents, Glenn Traft (7/29/04) and Wilma Traft (2/17/01); and brothers, Pete Traft...

Wayne Patton

Wayne Patton

Wayne PattonWayne Patton, 67, of Erlanger, KY passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood with his family by his side.He was retired from CSX Railroad where he worked as a carman for 37 years.  He enjoyed going to breakfast with his railroad retirement buddies, he loved bird watching and auto racing, was an avid...

Jan Elliott

Jan Elliott

Jan ElliottJan Phillip Elliott, 66, of Kenton Hills, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016 in Port Gibson, Mississippi.  He was a retired Senior Database Analyst for NorthgateArinso, Inc. of Cincinnati.  Jan was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ in Bromley where he was the Treasurer.  He was an avid golfer, motorcyclist, walker and tutor for children at...

Kenneth Gavin

Kenneth Gavin

Kenneth GavinKenneth Gavin, 84, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at his residence.  He was the owner and operator of Gavin Plumbing and Heating.  Ken retired, after 24 years, in the U.S. Naval Reserves. He was a member of Ft. Mitchell Baptist Church.  Ken was an avid golfer and loved photography and vacations.  He enjoyed reading as...

Veronica Coffman

Veronica Coffman

Veronica CoffmanVeronica Coffman, 67, of Owenton, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2018 at the Owenton Center.She is preceded in death by her father, Vernon Bass and her sister, Phyllis Morgan.Veronica is survived by her mother, Dorothy Patrick of Florence; son, Gary Allen Coffman of Huntington, West Virginia; brother, David (Theresa) Foreman of Florence; sister, Marilyn (Maurice) Vandt of Walton...

Fred Hudson

Fred Hudson

Fred HudsonFrederick Eugene Hudson, 82, of Ludlow, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.He was a retired Dock Worker and Fork Lift Driver for Duro Bag Co.Survivors include his loving wife, Phylis Hudson of Ludlow; sons, Eugene (Rhonda) Hudson of Covington, Eddie Wayne Hudson of Ludlow; 3 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.Fred was preceded...

Johnny Hall

Johnny Hall

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...

Ervin Martin

Ervin Martin

Ervin MartinErvin “Butch” Martin, 59, of Alexandria, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016 at his residence. He was a retired Polisher with Jewel Craft where he worked for 41 years. Butch was a member of St. Henry Church in Erlanger.  He loved classic and hot rod cars, Harley-Davidson motorcycles, and especially loved his grandchildren.Survivors include his loving wife, Pat...

Noreen Ryan

Noreen Ryan

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...

Arthur "Butch" Koher

Arthur "Butch" Koher

Arthur "Butch" KoherArthur T. “Butch” Koher, 74, of Covington, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. Butch was a Maintenance Man for The Pad in Covington.  He was a good handyman who loved to tinker with things and he loved western movies.Survivors include his sons, Chad Glisson of Covington, Mike Jones of Florence; sisters,...

Wendell Barger

Wendell Barger

Wendell BargerWendell Barger, 58, of Dry Ridge, passed away onThursday, November 28, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. Wendell was the Vice President of Operations for Edgewood Electric Company. He had a lifelong passion for drag racing, working on cars and crab legs.Wendell is preceded in death by his parents  Talfie and Jeanette Barger.Survivors include his loving wife, Lora...