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WILDER – Stephen Kenneth Rosen, 61, died Wednesday, April 22, in Fort Thomas.He was a sales representative for 29 years with Ris Paper and member of Fort Mitchell Tree Board. Survivors include his wife, Jane Lunsford Rosen; daughter, Lori Ann Bohan of Seattle Wash.; son, Chad Stephen Rosen of Wilder; and three grandchildren. Visitation will…

BURLINGTON – James A. Schneider, 60, died Wednesday, April 22, at his home. He was a systems engineer for Rippe Kingston, president of Schneider & Associates and OnFinal Inc., former police officer for Forest Park, Ohio, private pilot for Angel Flight Charity, member of Mile High Aviation and Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Burlington.…

FORT MITCHELL – Francis X. “Babe” Gastright, 73, died Sunday, April 19, at University Hospital, Corryville. He was a manager and second vice president of Consumer Relations for Western and Southern Life Insurance Co., Army veteran, member of Veterans of Foreign Wars 6423 in Erlanger, American Legion Post 20 in Elsmere, member of St. Xavier…

UNION – James Pleasants, 74, died Wednesday, April 15, at Brighton Gardens, Edgewood. He was an accountant with Proctor & Gamble for 35 years. Survivors include his wife, Mary Lou Pleasants; son, Kent Pleasants of Lexington; daughter, Laure Roberts of Florence; and five grandchildren. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday, April 17, at Linnemann Funeral…

ERLANGER – Marion E. Holloran Austin, 83, a homemaker, died Tuesday, April 14, in Edgewood. Her daughter, Catherine J. Green, died previously. Survivors include her husband, Perry “Duke” Austin; son, Thomas L. Austin of Covington; brother, Thomas Holloran of Newport; sister, Margaret Peluso of Newport; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 8:30-10:30 a.m.…

ERLANGER – JoAnn Pate Meyer, 62, died Monday, April 13. She was a homemaker and member of St. Henry Parish, Erlanger. Her daughter, Kimberly Meyer, died in 1982. Survivors include her husband, George Meyer; daughter, Bridget Allphin of Florence; and two grandchildren. No public services. Linnemann Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Memorials: American Diabetes Association,…

CRESCENT SPRINGS – Edgar J. Kaiser, 86, died Friday, April 10, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. He worked for American/Bell Optical for 40 years, Kenton County Golf Course and was a Navy veteran. His wife, Betty R. Kaiser, died in 2005. Survivors include his sons, Jeff Kaiser of Fort Mitchell, John and Andrew Kaiser of…

VILLA HILLS??”Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Swegles Sudbrack, 86, died Thursday, April, 9, at her home. She worked in sales at Pogues Department Store and was a member of St. Boniface & James Church in Ludlow. Survivors include her husband, Arthur Sudbrack of Villa Hills; son, Mark Sudbrack of Villa Hills; sisters, Helen Glass of Independence, Della…

BURLINGTON – Betty Jane Abdon, 75, died Thursday, April 9, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio. She was a beautician and member of Burlington Baptist Church. Her husband, George Abdon, died previously. Survivors include her son, Johnny R. Abdon of Savannah, Tenn.; and daughters, Susan Winters of California and Cameron Dorton Maumee, Ohio. Visitation…

ERLANGER – Paul Willard Bartee, 47, died Wednesday, April 8, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. He was a journeyman pipe fitter with United Group Services in Cincinnati. Survivors include his daughter, Emily Carol Bartee of Erlanger; stepson, Travis Devoto of Cincinnati; stepdaughter, Amanda Devoto of Cincinnati; mother Margie Bartee of Chester, Ohio; brothers,…

FLORENCE ??” Alvin B. Moorman, 80, died Monday, April 6, at his home. He was a retired Regional Manager from Honeywell, served in the U.S. Navy, member of Knights of Columbus, Third Degree and the Actor’s Guild of Covington. His wife, Lillian Batter Moorman, died previously. Survivors include his son, Bernard H. Moorman of Florence;…

TAYLOR MILL ??” Donald Ray McEntee, 41, died Sunday, April 5, at his home. He was a window cleaner with Braco and Erlanger window cleaning companies. His mother, Diana McEntee, died previously. Survivors include his father, Charles McEntee of Erlanger; sister, Diana R. Fletcher of Florence; and nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m.…

ELSMERE ??” Ruth N. Longworth, died Saturday, April 4 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She was a C.N.A. supervisor with Health South and a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church. Survivors include husband, Bill Longworth, daughter, Renada Costello, and son, Lawrence Longworth, all of Elsmere; sister, Anna Longworth, son, Billy Longworth, Jr. and…

HEBRON ??” Linda Dalton, 64, died Friday, April 3 at the St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. She was a service representative for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and a member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Survivors include daughter, Tracey Williams of Hebron and one grandchild. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Monday, April 6 at…

INDEPENDENCE – Dorothy Lillian Huff, 90, died Sunday, March 29, at St. Charles Care Center, Covington. She was a homemaker, member of Irish Rovers, American Legion in Latonia and St. Patrick Church in Taylor Mill. Her husband, John Edgar Huff, died in 2006. Survivors include her sons, John Edgar Huff Jr. of Erlanger and Robert…

COVINGTON – Phyllis A. Feldkamp, 69, died Saturday, March 28, at her home. She was a nurse for Choice Care/Humana, member of the Road Runners, Sierra Club and a weather spotter for Northern Kentucky. Survivors include her daughters, Margaret Schear of Cincinnati and Barb Burdsall Smith of West Chester; mother, Norma Feldkamp of Elsmere; sister,…

BURLINGTON – Edward W. Arey, 78, died Saturday, March 28, at Bridgepoint Health Care, Florence. He was a machine operator for 38 years with Ingersoll Machine Tool and a Korean War Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Beverly J. Arey; son, Steven Edward Arey of Florence; sister, Opal Sedlacek of Annison, Ala.; and two grandchildren.…

ERLANGER – Ethel L. Hedger, 86, died Saturday, March 28, at St. Luke Hospital West, Florence. She was a homemaker, member of St. Henry Church and Elsmere Senior Citizens. Her husband, Paul Hedger and grandson, Robert Allen Hedger, died previously. Survivors include her son, Frank Hedger of Erlanger; daughter, Mary Collins of Hamersville, Ohio; sister,…

DRY RIDGE – Carol June Boone, 82, died Friday March 27, at her home. She worked for 30 years with Kent Electric, was a member of St. William Church in Williamstown, bookkeeper for St. William Church and a volunteer at Redwood School in Fort Mitchell. Her stepson, Bradley W. Boone, died previously. Survivors include her…

COVINGTON ??” Mary McGrath Frey, 100, died Thursday, March 26 at the St. Charles Care Center in Covington. She was a registered nurse at St. Elizabeth in Covington, a member of St. Benedict Church, St. Benedict’s Busy Fingers and the St. Benedict’s Ladies Society also in Covington and was also the oldest living nurse from…

FLORENCE – Rebecca Bailey, 49, of Florence, formerly of Louisville, died Wednesday, March 25, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. Advertisement She was a special education teacher for Northern Kentucky Youth Development Center in Crittenden. Survivors include her husband, Jim Bailey; daughter, Trisha Bailey of Florence; father, Charles William Driesman of Pee Wee Valley; stepmother,…

ERLANGER – Nancy Adkins, 60, died Wednesday, March 25, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a human resource assistant for the Nielson Company. Survivors include her son, Scott Adkins of Erlanger; daughter, Rebecca Barrett of Hebron; sisters, Sherlie DeLong of Milleville, Ohio, Wilma Crowthers of Hamilton, Ohio and Sue Buck of Tempe, Ariz. Memorial…

COVINGTON – Freddie R. Phillips, 62, of Covington, formerly of Cincinnati, died Tuesday, March 24, in Edgewood. He was a gas inspector for Duke Energy, a Marine Corps veteran, member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and Union Steel Workers of America. Survivors include his wife, Mary Phillips; sons, Jason B. Phillips of Covington and David…

FLORENCE – Grace Dringenburg, 86, died Tuesday, March 24, at Bridgepoint Care Center, Florence. She was a trainer for Levi Co. and member of Hopeful Lutheran Church in Florence and the Order of the Eastern Star. Her husband, Alvin Dringenberg, died previously. Survivors include her sons, Curtis and Harold Dringenburg of Florence; daughters, Mary Lou…

BURLINGTON – Albert Powell, 80, died Tuesday, March 24, at Florence Park Care Center. He was a supervisor for the state of Florida Department of Transportation. His wife, Mary Powell and son, Terry Powell, died previously. Survivors include his daughter, Regina Walker of Richmond; son, Larry Powell of Richmond; sisters, Mary Pennington of Cincinnati, Marie…

ERLANGER – Alice E. Simon Stewart, 92, died Monday, March 23, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood . She worked for McAlpin’s Tea Room for 20 years and was a homemaker. Her husband, John Stewart, died in 1981 and son, Tommy Stewart, died in 1943. Survivors include her sons, Jack Stewart of Edgewood, Tim and Kevin…

ERLANGER – Mitchell Todd Robinson, 50, of Erlanger, formerly of Park Hills, died Monday, March 23, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. He was a vice president for National City Bank, board member for University of Cincinnati Alumni Association Center for Entrepreneurship and St. Henry Church. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Frances “Fran” Robinson; sons, Sean…

CRESTVIEW HILLS ??” William J. Kathman Sr., 91, died Saturday, March 21, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. He was a salesman for the Ricking Paper Company, Cincinnati, co-owner of Cincinnati Paper and Woodenware and a member of Blessed Sacrament Church, Fort Mitchell. His wife, Rose Zechella Kathman, died in 2008. Survivors include sons, William…

ERLANGER ??” William Jordan, 66, died Saturday, March 21 at St. Luke West Hospital in Florence. He was a self employed architect and a member of the University of Cincinnati chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. Survivors include daughters, Tracey Jordan of Chicago, IL; Melanie Cansler of Franklin, TN; and Blaine Jordan of Cincinnati. Visitation…

GLENCOE – Donald R. Hayden, 69, died Friday, March 20, at his home. He was a plant manager with maintenance for 53 years at Queen City Barrel. Survivors include his wife, Beverly Hayden; son, Craymon Maples of Hebron; daughters, LaVonne Horn of Union, Beth Humphreys of Denver, Colo., Michelle McCarthy of Littleton, Colo., Donna Jane…

FORT WRIGHT – Charles F. Droege, 88, formerly of Covington died Tuesday, March 17, at Rosedale Manor Nursing Home in Latonia. He was self employed as a carpenter, a World War II U.S. Marine veteran, member of the Northern Kentucky Marine Corps League and National Rifle Association. Survivors include his sister, Luvenia Haughaboo of Fort…

CRESTVIEW HILLS – Mary Jane Gunning, 77, died Sunday, March 15, at Hospice of Northern Kentucky at St. Luke Hospital East in Fort Thomas. She was a retired teller for Huntington Bank. Mrs. Gunning was a member of the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption. She enjoyed reading and playing cards. Her husband, Thomas Gunning, died…

ERLANGER – Chelsea Ryann Westwood, 16, died Saturday, March 14, at her home. She was a student at Lloyd Memorial High School. Survivors include: her parents, Charles “Matt” and Jennifer Westwood of Erlanger; two sisters, Kayley and Maggie Westwood, both of Erlanger; a brother, Elijah Westwood of Erlanger; grandparents Jack and Kelley Westwood of Erlanger,…

BURLINGTON ??” Robin A. Wallace, 35, died Saturday, March 14, at his home. He was an auto detailer at Bailey’s Car Wash in Burlington and a member of R.C. Durr YMCA and Boone Woods Park, both in Burlington. Survivors include his mother, Janice Wallace of Burlington; father, Henry Wallace Jr. of Burlington; brothers, Jason Wallace…

ELSMERE – Susan Frances McGuire, 90, died Friday, March 13, at her home. She was a clerk for Kroger for 23 years. Mrs. McGuire was a member of the Elsmere Volunteer Fire Auxiliary, Tri-City Seniors, the Rosie Reds, the Villa Hills Benedictine Guild, United Christian Volunteers and the Erlanger Historical Society. She was a past…

COVINGTON – Dolores Rehkamp Rogers, 79, died Wednesday March 11, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a mail manager for more than 18 years with Provident Bank, member of Catholic Golden Age and Holy Cross Church. Her husband, Charles Rogers, died previously. Survivors include her daughter, Phyllis Martin of Latonia; six grandchildren; and five…

FORT THOMAS – Betty L. Gaskins Becker, 81, of Fort Thomas, formerly of Hillsboro, Ohio, died, Tuesday, March 10, at St. Luke Hospital East, Fort Thomas. She was a homemaker and member of Silver Grove Fire Department Auxiliary. Her husband, Edwin Becker, died previously. Survivors include her daughters, Terry Gitch of Union and Julie Pelle…

UNION – Fabiana Marrero, 84, of Union, formerly of New York, N.Y., died Monday, March 9, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Clifton Heights. She was a teacher assistant for the New York Board of Education. Survivors include her son, Luis Marrero of Long Island, N.Y.; daughter, Maria Robles of Union; sister, Herminia Delgado of Union; three…

WILLIAMSTOWN – Timothy Couch, 21 days, died Monday, March 9, at University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington. Survivors include his mother, Millie Jolley of Williamstown, father, Raymond Couch of Cincinnati; grandparents, Nona and John Riggs of Maysville, June Couch of Tampa, Fla. and Lee Couch of Independence. No public services. The body will be cremated.…

FLORENCE – Dustin Kennedy, 29, a laborer, died Saturday, March 7, at his home. Survivors include his mother, Carol Sittason of Florence ; father, Clifford Kennedy of Covington ; brothers, Clifford E. Steinmetz of Independence, Mike Heidenreich and Chris Heidenreich, of Covington; and sister, Connie Kennedy of Covington. No public services. Burial will be in…

FORT MITCHELL – Margaret “Mimi” Rabe, 95, died Monday, March 2, at her home. She was a homemaker and member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Fort Mitchell. Her husband, Joseph A. Rabe, died in 1988. Survivors include her daughters, Carolyn Flagg of Hanceville, Ala. and Connie Schumacher of Erlanger; son, Joe Rabe of Fort Mitchell;…

BURLINGTON – Virginia Fay Rogers, 74, a homemaker, died Sunday, March 1, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. Her husband, Elvin Rogers, died previously. Survivors include her daughter, Denise Fay Bunnell of Cincinnati; son, Phil Rogers of Burlington; brother, James Ray Deck of Florence; and two grandchildren. Visitation will be 5-7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5,…

CRESCENT SPRINGS – Willa Mae Combs, 76, died Saturday, Feb. 28, at University Hospital, Corryville. She was a waitress for Bob Evans Restaurant and member of Florence First Church of God. Her son, Robert Michael Combs, died in February. Survivors include her husband, Robert Combs; daughter, Patty Houlehan of Florence; Sharon Egan of Erlanger; brother,…

ERLANGER – Charles “Harold” Herron, 87, died Saturday, Feb. 28, at his home. He was a plant manager with Hosea and member of Elsmere Church of Christ. His daughters, Sandra Bolog and Linda Shelton; and granddaughter, Brittany Taylor, died previously. Survivors include his wife, Betty Herron of Erlanger; daughter Sherry Taylor of Erlanger; son Dan…

BURLINGTON – Verla G. Littrell, 88 died Saturday, Feb. 28, at St. Luke Hospital West, Florence. She was a homemaker and member of Greenview Baptist Church. Her first husband, Granville Gilliam and second husband, Robert L. Littrell, died previously. Survivors include her daughters, Sandra Kay Smith of Burlington and Linda Diana Baker of West Chester;…

BURLINGTON – Ronald L. Staggs, 84, died Friday, Feb. 26 at Bridgepoint Nursing Home in Florence. He was a sheet metal fabricator and a member of the Knights of Columbus. His sister, Delores Wilson and two grandchildren, Michael and Kimberly Staggs died previously. Survivors include wife, Helen Staggs of Burlington; son, Ron Staggs of Burlington;…

EDGEWOOD ??” Kathleen Brafford, 39, died Thursday, Feb. 26 at her residence. She worked in hotel management. Survivors include husband, Tyler Picklesimer of Edgewood; mother, Mary Ann Faulkner of Batavia, OH; father, Gary Brafford of New Richmond, OH; stepmother, Michelle Brafford of New Richmond, OH; and brother, Daniel Brafford of Mason, OH. Visitation will be…

ERLANGER – Lillie Belle Hiser, 88, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Feb. 24 at Baptist Regional Medical Center, Corbin. Survivors include her stepson, Esley Williams of Louisville; and niece, Judy Roaden of Gray. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Feb. 27, with service following at Linnemann Funeral Home, Erlanger. Burial will be in Forest…

FLORENCE – Robert Michael Combs, 53, died Tuesday, Feb. 24, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. He was a fabricator/component operator for 24 years with General Electric. Survivors include his wife, Pam Combs; daughters, Tasha and Tiffany Combs of Florence; son, Jason Combs of Milford, Ohio; father, Robert Combs; mother, Willa Combs, both of Crescent Springs;…

ELSMERE – Linda Joyce Farrow, 57, died Monday, Feb. 23, at St. Luke Hospital West, Florence. Survivors include her sisters, Nancy Caudill of Elsmere, Betty Gray of Lexington, Ruby Biddle of Flemingsburg; brothers, Ron Farrow of Walton, Jerry Farrow of Ezel, Roy Farrow of Mountain City, Tenn., and James Farrow of Cabot, Ark. Visitation will…

FLORENCE – Rebecca Lee Davis, 79, a homemaker, died Monday, Feb. 23, at St. Luke Hospital West, Florence. Her husband, Robert Davis Sr.; sons, Robert Davis Jr., Jerry Davis; and daughter, Betty June Davis, died previously. Survivors include her daughters, Judy West of Florence and Pam Davis-Frech of Cincinnati; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation…

FLORENCE – Courtney Lee Eggleston, 14, died Monday, Feb. 23, at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Survivors include her mother, Chandra Meredith; father, Jesse Eggleston; sisters, Ashley Eggleston and Chloe Eggleston; grandparents, Linda Meredith and Larry Meredith, all of Florence and Lisa Eggleston and Wayne Eggleston, both of Tennessee; and great-grandmother, Yvonne Shouse of Burlington.…

FORT MITCHELL – Althea B. Fortner, 88, died Sunday, Feb. 22, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a homemaker and member of Lakeside Christian Church. Her husband, Kenneth Fortner, died previously. Survivors include her daughters, Cheryl Becker, Sheila Draper both of Fort Mitchell and Karen Rusche of Anderson Township, Ohio; sister, Dortha Hauschildt of…

ELSMERE – Patricia Carolyn Mulligan, 64, died Sunday, Feb. 22, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. She was an administrative medical assistant for Mead Hospital in Dunedin, Fla. Her husband, Bill Mulligan, died previously. Survivors include her daughter, Michele Rouselle of Florence; son, Donny Blair of Tampa, Fla.; sister, Dorothy Mason; and one grandchild. Visitation…

CRESTVIEW HILLS – Marcella E. Wisinski, 84, a homemaker, died Sunday, Feb. 22, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. Her husband, Frank Wisinski, died in 1998. Survivors include her daughters, Geraldine Snow of Crestview Hills and Arlene Hardwidge of Terra Haute, Ind.; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren . No public services. Linnemann Funeral Home is…

FLORENCE – Dorothy Shields Timerding, 88, died Friday, Feb. 20, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a homemaker and member of St. Paul Church, Florence. Her husband, William Timerding, died previously. Survivors include her son, Michael C. Timerding of Covington; daughters, Mary Birkenhauer of Villa Hills and Patricia Butte of Florence; sister, Catherine “Kitty”…

VILLA HILLS ??” Joyce M. Ittig, 60, died Friday, Feb. 20, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. She worked for Wachovia Securities and was a member of St. Joseph Church, Crescent Springs. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Ittig; daughter, Shelly Ittig of Florence; sister, Linda Matz of Villa Hills; brothers, John Matz of Villa Hills…

ERLANGER – Jeanette Finke Heitzman, 79, died Thursday, Feb. 19, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. She was a homemaker and member of St. Henry Church in Erlanger. Survivors include her husband, George Heitzman; sons, Michael Heitzman of Cincinnati and Robert Heitzman of Columbus, Ohio; daughters, Gail Johnson of Virginia Beach, Va. and Lynn Reams…

FLORENCE – Paul J. Kahmann, 77, died, Wednesday, Feb. 18, at University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Corryville. He was a builder and member of St. Paul’s Church, Florence. His wife, Rosemary Kahmann, died previously. Survivors include, his wife, Sarah Blanken-Kahmann; daughters, Mary Rose Kahmann, Janet Kegley and Theresa Kahmann-Attabary all of Florence; sons, Paul J.…

ERLANGER – Catherine A. Richmond, 58, died Wednesday, Feb. 18, at Baptist Towers, Covington. She was a teacher for Holmes, Ludlow and Campbell County High Schools and member of the Cincinnati Women’s Choir Muse. Survivors include her brothers, Tom Richmond of Florence, Paul Richmond of Brookville, Ind. and Jimmy Richmond of Indianapolis, Ind. Service will…

FLORENCE- Mary H. Grega Vasseur 91, died Tuesday, Feb. 17, at St Luke Hospital West, Florence. She was the original owner of Mauri-Lou Cleaners in Elsmere and a member of St Paul Parish in Florence. Her husband, Lou Vasseur Sr. and her son Robert Vasseur Sr., died previously. Survivors include her sons John Vasseur Sr.…

ERLANGER – Maude Marie Lanier, 81, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Feb. 17, in Texas. Her husband, Lewis Lanier, died in 2002. Survivors include her son, Bruce Lanier of Felicity, Ohio; daughter, Janice Hamm of Dallas; and three grandchildren. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Feb. 27, with service following at Linnemann Funeral Home,…

FLORENCE – Mark R. Cornell Jr., 28, a student, died Monday, Feb. 16, at his home. Survivors include his mother, Terry Ratliff of Florence; stepfather, Darby Ratliff of Florence; father, Mark R. Cornell, Sr. of Florence; stepmother, Stacey Cornell of Florence; sister, Amber Miller of Huber Heights, Ohio; brother, Kenny Cornell of Florence; grandparents; Patricia…

ERLANGER ??” Harold W. Godsey, 83, died Thursday, Feb. 12, at St. Luke Hospital West in Florence. He was a landlord, a World War II Army veteran, a Mason and member of Erlanger Lodge 95, and a Kentucky Colonel. His wife, Helen Rhea Godsey, died previously. Survivors include his sons, Terry A. Godsey of Florence…

BURLINGTON ??” Renee Jean Lawrence, 47, died Wednesday, Feb. 11, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, South in Edgewood. Survivors include her son, Elliott Kirby of Burlington; father, Mike Lawrence of Burlington; mother, Barbara Lawrence of Burlington; brother, Jeff Lawrence of Burlington; companion, John West of Hebron; and one grandchild. Visitation will be noon-2 p.m. Monday,…

VILLA HILLS – Mary Ruth Exeler Prues, 81, died Monday, Feb. 9, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. She was a clerk for the Internal Revenue Service, a volunteer for The Voice of Villa Hills newspaper, volunteer at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood, gift shop, member of the Happy Timers and St. Joseph Church, Crescent…

GLENK Esther Caroline; (nee Koehler). Age 92, Beloved wife of the late George Glenk and dear mother of Barbara Good and Janet (Bill) Huening. Grandmother of Margaret (Harold) Albert. Passed away February 2, 2009 at Hospice of the Bluegrass Care Center, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. She was a resident of Union , Ky. and former resident…

LAKESIDE PARK – Robert S. “Norris” Novogroski, 77, died Monday, Feb. 2, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. He was a member of the Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. His daughter, Robbi-Ann Novogroski; sons, Mark and Scott Novogroski; and grandsons, Robert and Brandon Novogroski, died previously. Survivors include his daughter,…

EDGEWOOD ??” George E. Riemeyer, 89, died Friday, Jan. 30, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. He was an iron worker for Riemeyer Wire & Iron Works and a World War II Army Medical Corps veteran. His wife, Dorothy Brockmeier Riemeyer, died previously. Survivors include his sister, Mary Probst, sister-in-law and caregiver, Mary Lou Lutz.…

EDGEWOOD ??” Paul J. Even Jr., 44, died Thursday, Jan. 29 at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. He was a supervisor with Aero Prep, a member of St. Pius X Church, the University of Cincinnati Mountaineering Club, Sons of the American Legion and an Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Sandy Even of Edgewood; daughter Kelly…

EDGEWOOD ??” William Oliver Burchett, 51, died Monday, Jan. 26, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. He was a mortgage broker for Premier Mortgage and member of Lakeside Christian Church. Survivors include his daughter, Elaine Burchett of Edgewood; mother, Ruth Burchett of Edgewood; sister, Debbie Sanford of Louisville; brother, Larry Burchett of Southlake, Texas; and ex-wife,…

COVINGTON ??” Margaret R. Wagner Dusing, 94, died Saturday, Jan. 24, at St. Charles Care Center, Covington. She was a registrar for St. Charles Care Center, member of St. Charles Auxiliary and School Chum Card Club for 63 years. Her husband, Franklin Dusing; son, John Franklin Dusing and daughter, Mary P. Geisen-Bauer, died previously. Survivors…

CRESCENT SPRINGS – Ben Krumpelman, 87, died Thursday, Jan. 22, at Healthsouth Rehabilitation Center, Edgewood. He was a World War II Coast Guard veteran; a home builder with his family company; an avid gardener, and member of St. Joseph Church, Crescent Springs. His wife, Virginia Krumpelman, died previously. Survivors include his daughter, Maryanne Krumpelman of…

ELSMERE ??” Gene Bussman, 81, died Thursday, Jan. 22, at his home. He was a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service, Erlanger Branch, a World War II Army veteran, a member of the Post Office Union, St. Henry Church in Elsmere, chairman of the St. Henry Church festival, coach for the Dixie Area…

ERLANGER – Horace C. Pumphrey Jr., 86, died Tuesday, Jan. 20, at Brighton Gardens of Edgewood. He was a plant engineer, a World War II Marine veteran, Dixie Knothole coach and he enjoyed boating. His wife, Catherine Pumphrey, died in 2008. Survivors include his sons, Daniel Pumphrey of Edgewood, Michael Pumphrey of Cincinnati and Timothy…

COVINGTON ??” Marta Rodriguez, 53, died Friday, Jan. 16, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a residential aid for the Point. Survivors include her daughter, Marta Alonso of Elsmere; son, Matthew Hays of London; two sisters; three brothers; and two grandchildren. Memorial service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at Bridge Community Church…

Erlanger- James Wilmer Watts, age 94, died Wednesday January 13th at Villa Spring of Erlanger Healthcare Center. He was a supervisor with the Disabled American Veterans. James was a veteran of the United States Army and served during WWII. His wife Ruth died previously. Survivors include a sister Dorothy Watts of Boone County; and several…