Obituaries

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6/11/1944

- 3/8/2025

6/11/1944 - 3/8/2025

Gordon H. “Skip” Glazier, age 80, passed away peacefully at St. Elizabeth Hospice Care in Edgewood, KY, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 11, 1944, in Cincinnati, OH, Skip was a devot...



Passed 3/8/2025

Passed 3/8/2025

Harold Lee Dringenburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the age of 92. Harold was born in Burlington, Kentucky, to his late parents, Willie and Alma Dringenburg. He is also prece...



Passed 3/6/2025

Passed 3/6/2025

Donald John Finck, 87, of Covington, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospice. He was a dedicated family man whose loving and kindhearted nature touched the lives of all who k...



Passed 3/6/2025

Passed 3/6/2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Heather Opal Harrison at the age of 29. Heather passed away on March 6th, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cheri...



10/17/1953

- 3/5/2025

10/17/1953 - 3/5/2025

Donald "Don" Joseph Ruberg, 71, of Edgewood, Kentucky, also affectionately known as Donnie, Daddio, Grandpa or Pa, was born on October 17, 1953, in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. He passed away peacefully on W...



Passed 3/3/2025

Passed 3/3/2025

Carol Jean Etler, 78, of Union, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, at Villa Springs Care Center in Erlanger, Kentucky. She lived a life rich with joy, connection, and a deep love for her family and...



1/8/1957

- 3/1/2025

1/8/1957 - 3/1/2025

Robert “Bob” Charles Cook, age 68 of Crittenden, KY passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Bob was born in Covington, KY on January 8, 1957 to the late Harry and Wilma Nelson Cook. Bob...



Passed 3/1/2025

Passed 3/1/2025

Floyd Calvert Ellis, 84, of Florence, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Born in Frankfort, Kentucky, to his late parents, Wallace and Polly Ellis, Floyd's life was a testame...



7/9/1935

- 2/26/2025

7/9/1935 - 2/26/2025

Mrs. Bettie Lee Barberick May, 89, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025 in Georgetown, Kentucky. She was born on July 9, 1935 in Covington, Kentucky, the oldest daughter of the late Sherman Lee...



5/11/1952

- 2/24/2025

5/11/1952 - 2/24/2025

Barry T. Burcham, 72, passed away Monday February 24, 2025 at St Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, KY. He was a truck driver for over 40 years hauling gravel and sand for various projects and job ...



Passed 2/23/2025

Passed 2/23/2025

James “Jim” Deters, 93 of Taylor Mill, passed away on February 23, 2025. Jim was a proud graduate of Covington Latin School and Villa Madonna College, Jim possessed a sharp intellect and a deep ap...



9/6/1975

- 2/20/2025

9/6/1975 - 2/20/2025

Shawn B. Roth, 49, born on September 6th, 1975, passed away suddenly at St Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, KY on February 20th, 2025. He was preceded in death by his father Terry Roth, grandpare...



Passed 2/20/2025

Passed 2/20/2025

Helen Joann Day, 76, of Union, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood, KY. Helen worked as a housekeeper for the Drawbridge Inn for many...



6/25/1950

- 2/19/2025

6/25/1950 - 2/19/2025

Lois Behne was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and cherished friend to many. She passed peacefully in the presence of family on February 19, 2025, at the age of 74. Lois dedicated herself ...



5/29/1941

- 2/19/2025

5/29/1941 - 2/19/2025

Dorothy Mae Colvin (Gerdes), affectionately known by all as “Frankie,” age 83, of Ludlow/Ft. Wright, KY, passed away peacefully on February 19, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May...



Passed 2/17/2025

Passed 2/17/2025

David Lee Burke, 62, of Union, KY, passed away after a hard-fought battle with cancer on Monday, February 17, 2025, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. David was a devoted husband, fat...



6/14/1954

- 2/15/2025

6/14/1954 - 2/15/2025

Donald Ray Calhoun, age 70, of Florence, KY, entered his eternal home on February 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on June 14, 1954, in Springfield Township, OH, to the late...



Passed 2/15/2025

Passed 2/15/2025

Leon Kruep, 92, of Burlington, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025. Leon proudly served his country in the U. S. Army during the Korean War, dedicating two years of his life to mili...



Passed 2/14/2025

Passed 2/14/2025

Sonnie J. Portner, 74, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025. She worked for American Airlines for 35 years in many cities across the U. S. . Preceded in death by her parents, Donald “Pete” Portne...



3/31/1946

- 2/10/2025

3/31/1946 - 2/10/2025

Vergie Stephens, 78, of Newport, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at her residence. She was born on March 31, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky. Throughout her life, Vergie dedicated herself to ...



Passed 2/7/2025

Passed 2/7/2025

Richard Eugene Schramm, 71, of Union, passed away on February 7, 2025. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Rick lived a life rich with adventure, knowledge, and love. He proudly served 24 year...



6/29/1949

- 2/6/2025

6/29/1949 - 2/6/2025

Rita Rae Boh (nee Stansel), age 75, of Walton, KY, passed away on February 6, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. She was born on June 29, 1949, in Covington, KY, and was a proud member of...



Passed 2/4/2025

Passed 2/4/2025

Barbara “Bobbie” Morris Coppage, age 87, of Lakeside Park, KY, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at her residence. She was a beloved wife, mother, Mimi, and a member of St. John’s United C...



11/22/1946

- 2/3/2025

11/22/1946 - 2/3/2025

Donald Lee Folke, 78, of Covington, Formally of Lawrenceburg, Indiana passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025. Born on November 22, 1946, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the beloved son of the late Alv...



Passed 2/3/2025

Passed 2/3/2025

Phyllis Ford (nee Perkins), of Burlington, died Monday, February 3 in her home surrounded by her family. She was 80 years old. Phyllis retired from Sears, where she worked in the Florence Mall locatio...