Obituaries

Paula T. Hearn, age 76, of Burlington, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Courtney Summe (nee Cullen), her husband of over 40 years, John M. Hearn II, her sister Susan Cooper (nee Summe), her brother Frank Summe, and her grandson, John “Jack” Hearn IV. Paula is survived by her sister Mary (nee Summe) Gregory (spouse Pat), children John Hearn III (spouse Christine) and Julia (nee Hearn) McDaniel (spouse Jason) along with her grandchildren Alexandra (nee Hearn) Bowling (spouse Hunter), Maggie Hearn, Dylan McDaniel (spouse Elizabeth), Brandon McDaniel, and Jude McDaniel. Paula will be remembered as a proud registered nurse that loved her family dearly. She was surrounded by family and the loving Story Point staff in Union, Ky. Our family will forever be grateful for their love and support. Visitation will be Monday, September 29th from 5-7 at Middendorf Funeral Home, Ft.Wright. Service will be immediately following at 7pm.