Obituaries

Jimmy Williams, age 65, passed away on May 31st, 2025. Jimmy was retired from ABM parking where he was a custodian for over 20 years. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 5th, 2025 from 10-11am a...

Mary E Thornberry, 92, of Erlanger, passed peacefully in her sleep May 29, 2025. She was born August 17, 1932. Proceeded in death by Stanley Thompson (Father) Alma Ray Gill (Teegarden); first husband ...

Brian P. Steinmetz passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025 at the age of 32 years old. Brian is survived by his parents, Dan & Patti Steinmetz; grandmother, Rose Mary O’Brien. Brian is also survived ...

Donald “Don” Charles Buring, age 75, of Florence, KY, passed away on May 29, 2025, at Magnolia Springs, after a courageous battle with cancer. Don was born on December 20, 1949, in Covington, KY,...

Carol Ann Herald, 80, of Batavia, formerly of Taylor Mill, died Wednesday, May 28, 2025, with her family by her bedside. She was born September 13, 1944, in Dayton, Kentucky, the daughter of the late ...

Jan Steward (age 72 of Burlington, Kentucky sadly passed away on May 23, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, Kentucky. She was born to the late Marion and Roxie (nee. Griffin) Sammons on Februa...

David John Schmitz, age 67 passed away on May 21, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Dave was the middle child of the late Bill and Rose (Maiorino) Schmitz. He was raised and lived in Newport until his m...

Kenneth “Kenny” Karl Vaught, 70, of Florence, KY, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. Born on May 10, 1955, to the late William and Shirley Vaught, Kenn...

Jodi Lee Flannery, 53, of Hebron, KY, passed away on May 17, 2025, and went to meet Jesus — no doubt riding her beloved horse, Red. Born November 10, 1971, in Ft. Thomas, KY, Jodi was a graduate of...

Catherine “Katie” Leone Bottorff Nienaber (August 3, 1927 - May 16, 2025) Catherine “Katie” Leone Bottorff Nienaber, age 97 of Ft. Wright, KY, formerly of Jeffersonville, IN, passed away on Ma...

Born June 27, 1934, in Latonia, KY to the late John Thomas and Alice M. Elam. Entered heavenly rest on May 16, 2025, at The Seasons@Alexandria. She married Harry E. Holtkamp and together, they raised ...

Richard “Glenn” VonHandorf (Mr. V), 73, of Walton, KY, passed away the morning of May 14, in the home he built, surrounded by family. Glenn was born on April 18, 1952 in Covington, KY, the son of...

Mary Kay “Kay” Vonderschmidt (Nee Butcher), age 66, of Burlington passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at Hospice of St. Elizabeth. Kay was born on May 26, 1958 to Gene and Ruth Butcher. She attend...

Joseph "Joe" F. Roesel, 82 of Crestview Hills, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky, surrounded by his loving wife and children. B...

Douglas W. King, 72, of Union, KY, passed away peacefully at his residence on May 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 13, 1953, in Falmouth, KY, Doug was raised in Latonia and ...

Dr. Meliah Blair, 30, of Newport, KY, formerly of Ft. Mitchell, passed away unexpectedly at her home on May 11, 2025. Born on January 9, 1995, in Edgewood, KY, Meliah was the youngest child of Don an...

Robert C. Perrone, 79, of Florence, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Robert was a native New Yorker who moved to Kentucky in 1965 to pursue a d...

Patricia “Patty” Loechle Mann, 78, of Fort Wright, KY passed away peacefully on Monday May 5, 2025 at Carmel Manor in Fort Thomas, KY, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 18, ...

Elaine Mary Buchheit Bisig of Florence, Kentucky passed away on May 4, 2025. Elaine worked for Walgreens and retired after 25 years of service. She was an active member of St. Timothy Church in Union...

Jacqueline Hatfield Hudepohl, 83, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 3, 2025, in her home inLexington, South Carolina. Jackie had many talents and passions, but none more important to her thanher fa...

Dale L. Jaynes, 72, of Erlanger, KY, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Dale was a retired production manager at LSI Industries, where he dedicated over 20 years of service....

Joyce A. Nienaber (née Wieland), age 83, of Florence, KY, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY, surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was born on January ...

Joy M. Budai (nee Ryle), 79, passed away Friday May 2, 2025 at Florence Park Care Center in Florence, KY. She was a long-time member and Sunday school teacher at the former Greenview Baptist Church an...

Thomas R. Becker, Sr. passed away peacefully on May 2 surrounded by his family at the age of 87. A lifelong resident of Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky, Tom was known for his unwavering dedication to family, c...

Rita Ione Smith (née Gardiner), age 88, passed away peacefully at her residence on May 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 16, 1937, in Covington, KY, Rita lived a life of faith,...