Obituaries

Douglas Thomas

Douglas Thomas

Jun 14, 2023

Douglas ThomasDouglas R. Thomas, 65, of Ludlow, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood.  He was a machine operator with the Gates Corporation.  Doug enjoyed fishing, camping and horse racing.  He coached Ludlow Youth Football and was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals, and Kentucky Basketball. Most of all Doug cherished...

Peter Wesley Volland

Peter Wesley Volland

May 29, 2023

Peter Wesley VollandPeter Wesley Volland, 60, of Burlington, formerly of New Jersey, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023. He was a truck driver and salesman for Mike’s Wholesale Bait Company in Maryland. Peter was quite a jokester who loved spending time with his grandchildren, and he liked his Budweiser.He will be greatly missed by his loving wife, Brenda Volland;...

John Croley

John Croley

May 19, 2023

John CroleyJohn George Verlin Croley, 44, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023.He is preceded in death by his father, Roy Howard Croley, Sr. and brother, Roger CroleySurvivors include his children, Johnathon, Jayden and Jaycee Croley; mother, Patricia Croley; brother, Roy (Cathy) Croley Jr. of Crescent Springs; and sister, Karen Ward of Ludlow.Visitation will be held on Friday, June 2,...

Christina Woodie

Christina Woodie

May 13, 2023

Christina WoodieChristina (Meagher) Woodie, age 70 years, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at her home in Ludlow, KY. She was a nutrition supervisor with St. Elizabeth Medical Center.Christina loved to sew, quilt, garden, and cooking. She was very compassionate about Arts & Crafts. Christina also enjoyed riding her motorcycle with her husband Paul.Christina is survived by sons,...

William "Frank" Elliott

William "Frank" Elliott

May 11, 2023

William "Frank" ElliottWilliam “Frank” Elliott, 81, of Erlanger, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.  He was a retired Electrical Engineer with Post Glover Resistors in Erlanger. Frank was very devoted to his ailing wife, Diane, and spent 15 years as her primary caregiver, before she passed away. He was a self-proclaimed “food critic”...

Warren Keith Walker

Warren Keith Walker

May 10, 2023

Warren Keith WalkerWarren “Keith” Walker, 86, of Ludlow, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at his residence.  Keith earned his PhD in Physics and worked for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California,where he was a pioneer in the first space exploration program. Keith loved science and was an entrepreneur at heart. He was involved in drilling for oil...

Clifford Huff

Clifford Huff

May 6, 2023

Clifford HuffClifford “Cliff” Huff, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, 93, of Villa Hills, KY peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Cedar Village in Mason, Ohio. He was a member of Central Church of the Nazarene in Ft. Wright, where he was an active member of the church community for over 70 years serving as a...

Charlotte A. Gullett

Charlotte A. Gullett

May 4, 2023

Charlotte A. GullettCharlotte A. Gullett, 82, of Erlanger, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023. She worked for Johnson Controls in Florence for over 30 years.  Charlotte was a lifelong member of Central Church of the Nazarene in Ft. Wright where she loved singing in the choir and fellowship with lifelong friends. In earlier years, Charlotte loved to ride her...

Anna Margaret Meyers

Anna Margaret Meyers

Apr 8, 2023

Anna Margaret Meyers

Anna “Margaret” Meyers, nee: Lawson, 85, of Park Hills, KY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by family. She was born in Berry, Kentucky on March 5, 1938. The daughter of the late Ed and Hattie Lawson. Margaret was a graduate of Holmes High School in Covington and went on to graduate...

Patrick Rossi

Patrick Rossi

Apr 7, 2023

Patrick RossiPatrick Rossi, 21, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at his residence, surrounded by his family.  He was a movie buff who enjoyed watching his movies.  Patrick had a contagious smile and will be greatly missed by his mother, Lisa (James Tackett) Cain; father, Chris Rossi; brothers, James Tackett, Jr. and Mark Tackett; grandmothers, Edna Cain and Jennifer...

Stella Herzog

Stella Herzog

Mar 26, 2023

Stella HerzogStella Mae Herzog, 82, of Ludlow, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Woodcrest Nursing & Rehabilitation in Elsmere.  She was a retired hostess with Bob Evans. Stella was a member of First Baptist Church in Ludlow where she taught Sunday school, and she enjoyed volunteering with the Northern Kentucky Aging Council. Stella was preceded in death by...

Betty Cooper

Betty Cooper

Mar 23, 2023

Betty CooperBetty Cooper, 85, of Covington, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.  She was a member of GracePointe Community Church of the Nazarene in Erlanger.  She loved arts and crafts especially sewing, knitting, scrapbooking and anything homemade.  She also enjoyed sitting outside in the sun and shopping.Betty was preceded in death by her...

Beverly Laughlin

Beverly Laughlin

Mar 21, 2023

Beverly LaughlinBeverly Jean Laughlin, 72, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. Beverly was a School Teacher for Holmes High School for 28 years and a member of Central Church of the Nazarene.  She enjoyed camping, spending time with her family and women’s fellowship at church. Beverly especially loved her cat, Pumpkin.Beverly is survived...

Phyllis Ann Fort

Phyllis Ann Fort

Mar 18, 2023

Phyllis Ann FortPhyllis A. Fort, nee Neckel, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away at age 87 on Saturday, March 18, 2023.  Phyllis was a graduate of Mariemont High School and a lifelong Reds and Bengals fan.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Butch” Fort and her brother and sister-in-law, Bill and Nancy Neckel.Phyllis is survived...

Wendy Butler

Wendy Butler

Mar 16, 2023

Wendy ButlerWendy Sue Parton Butler died peacefully at home on March 16, 2023.  She was born on July 26, 1968, in Covington, Kentucky, the daughter of Jerry L and Nancy L. (Vielhauer) Parton.Wendy was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Wesley Parton and Jay Parton. She is survived by her daughter, Addison; sons, Jacob and Ben; and sister,...

Juanita Lancaster

Juanita Lancaster

Mar 6, 2023

Juanita LancasterJuanita Lancaster, 82, of West Covington, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023 at her home.  She is a retired housekeeper.Juanita was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie Lancaster; sons, Lonnie, Ricky, Timmy, and Robert Lancaster and several siblings.She will be missed by her daughter, Christina (Michael) Remley of Ludlow; sons, Tony and Charlie Lancaster of West Covington;...

Carlin Sue Isaacs

Carlin Sue Isaacs

Mar 1, 2023

Carlin Sue IsaacsCarlin Sue Isaacs, 72, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at her residence.  She was a factory worker with Gibson Greeting Cards.  Carlin was an active member of her church, Beechgrove Holiness in Burlington.  She loved traveling with her sisters and was a devoted mother.  Carlin loved to smile and was a giver at heart;...

Earl Stith, Jr.

Earl Stith, Jr.

Feb 23, 2023

Earl Stith, Jr.Earl Stith, Jr., 90, of Walton, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023.  He retired from Cincinnati Gas & Electric after 43 years as a meter reader and enjoyed his yearly houseboat trip with his CG&E friends. Earl proudly served our country in the U.S Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Sts. Boniface &...

Beata Moloney

Beata Moloney

Feb 18, 2023

Beata MoloneyBeata Catherine Moloney (nee Moster), 104, of Edgewood, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023, surrounded by family.  Bea was an avid quilter and had hand sewn many beautiful quilts and she made the most fantastic apple pies.  She also loved to garden, work in her word search books and play bingo.She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Deborah Rich

Deborah Rich

Feb 17, 2023

Deborah RichDeborah Lee Rich (Reed), 67, of Latonia, Ky, went to be with the Lord on February 17th, unexpectedly. Debbie’s departure was true to life, full of surprises. She leaves behind daughters: Dominica Hardy (Mike), Jamie Coman (Walter) and Debbie Page (Dwayne); bonus children: David and Belinda Cogsville, Yvonne and Alfonzo Johnson; siblings: Wanda Sucher (late Jim), Jim Reed (Marion),...