Obituaries

 

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1/16/1948

- 5/3/2026

1/16/1948 - 5/3/2026

Gene Raymond Surber, 78, of Florence, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026. He was born in Covington, Kentucky, to his late parents, William and Dorothy Surber. Gene leaves behind a legacy o...



8/13/1936

- 5/2/2026

8/13/1936 - 5/2/2026

James Dewey Long, age 89, of Covington, Kentucky passed away on May 2nd, 2026, after a brief illness. He was affectionally nicknamed The Greek, Toolworks or Uncle Toolworks by his many friends and his...



4/1/1943

- 5/2/2026

4/1/1943 - 5/2/2026

Dawn Maria Davis, 83, of Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2026, after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Covington, Kentucky, on April 1, 1943, Dawn was t...



7/28/1932

- 5/2/2026

7/28/1932 - 5/2/2026

Celestine Thomas Akard, age 93, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2026, in Union, Kentucky. She was born on July 28, 1932, in Louisville, Kentucky. Celestine spent her early years in Morganfield, Kent...



8/27/1957

- 5/2/2026

8/27/1957 - 5/2/2026

John Samuel Herrington, 68, of Hebron, Kentucky, passed away on May 2, 2026. Born on August 27, 1957, in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, John was the son of the late Buford Kenton Herrington and Thelma Faith...



9/11/1942

- 5/2/2026

9/11/1942 - 5/2/2026

Jean Elizabeth Zint, age 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, at Highlandspring of Fort Thomas Nursing Home. The daughter of the late John and Ola {Day} Morris, Jean was born on Sept...



1/27/1986

- 5/2/2026

1/27/1986 - 5/2/2026

Lindsay Marie Zeis, a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on May 2, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, Kentucky. Born on January 27, 1986, in Cincinnati, O...



11/5/1943

- 5/2/2026

11/5/1943 - 5/2/2026

Shirley Ann Glass, age 82, of Piner, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2026, at Rosedale Green in Covington, Kentucky. She was born on November 5, 1943, in Rural, Kentucky, to the late Alexan...



8/2/1935

- 5/2/2026

8/2/1935 - 5/2/2026

Joy Lee Maggard, 90, of Erlanger, KY, formerly of Fort Thomas, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026. She retired as a bank teller with Fifth Third Bank after 25 years of service. After retirement...



5/17/1927

- 5/1/2026

5/17/1927 - 5/1/2026

James Scott, 98, of Fort Thomas, passed away on Friday, May 1st at the Barrington of Fort Thomas. Jim served in World War II in the European theater. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Jasper...



9/17/1979

- 5/1/2026

9/17/1979 - 5/1/2026

Angela “Angie” Lee Taylor, 46, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly on May 1, 2026, at her residence. Born on September 17, 1979, Angie lived her life with a vibrant spirit that was im...



5/26/1944

- 5/1/2026

5/26/1944 - 5/1/2026

Rhonda Lee Godley, 81, of Burlington, Kentucky, formerly of Mantua, Ohio, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026. Born in Kennedy Township, Pennsylvania, on May 26, 1944, she was the daughter of the late...



12/5/1991

- 5/1/2026

12/5/1991 - 5/1/2026

Marcus D. Lindsey, born December 5, 1991, passed away far too soon, leaving behind a life that, while not long enough, was meaningful. His pride and joy was his loving daughter Aaliyah Ray Lindsey, wh...



2/26/1955

- 5/1/2026

2/26/1955 - 5/1/2026

Paula Marietta McDermott (née Tenfeld), 71, of Erlanger, Kentucky, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 1, 2026, surrounded by the love she so freely gave throughout her life. Paula was preceded...



2/23/1947

- 5/1/2026

2/23/1947 - 5/1/2026

David Ronald (Ron) Brewer passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026, at the age of 79, following an 8-year-long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born February 23, 1947, in Covington, KY, to parents An...



4/5/1942

- 5/1/2026

4/5/1942 - 5/1/2026

Patricia Ann Lasley, age 84, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026. She was born on April 5, 1942, in the Poplarville community of Pulaski County, Kentucky, to the late Coy and ...



6/23/1938

- 5/1/2026

6/23/1938 - 5/1/2026

Esther Ann Lawrence, 87, of Latonia, KY, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026. She worked as a supervisor with White Castle restaurants for 40+ years before retiring. Esther was preceded in death by h...



1/26/1955

- 5/1/2026

1/26/1955 - 5/1/2026

Melba Renee Lovelace, age 71, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2026. She was born in Covington, Kentucky, on January 26, 1955, to the late Melvin Lovelace and Esther (Da...



7/13/2012

- 4/30/2026

7/13/2012 - 4/30/2026

Brock Wheeler, age 13, of Independence, KY, passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a week long fight in NSICU at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Brock was a bright, energetic youn...



11/11/1940

- 4/30/2026

11/11/1940 - 4/30/2026

Robert Ray Morgan, age 85, passed away on April 30th, 2026. He was born in Lewis County, KY on November 11th, 1940 to the late Nilli and Willie Ray Morgan. Before his retirement Robert worked a varie...



4/8/1934

- 4/30/2026

4/8/1934 - 4/30/2026

Michael Joseph Cooney, age 92, of Villa Hills, KY entered eternal life surrounded by family on Thursday, April 30, 2026. He bravely served our country as a member of the United States Army. He earned...



1/8/1958

- 4/30/2026

1/8/1958 - 4/30/2026

Gregory "Greg" E. Aylor, 68, of Covington, KY, passed peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, April 30, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was a member of Redemption Church in Latonia, KY. G...



6/17/1936

- 4/29/2026

6/17/1936 - 4/29/2026

Allie F. Hale, 89 of Covington, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026. She was born in Scott County, KY to Lester and Blanche Dragoo, but lived most of her life in Ft. Thomas. She was preceded in ...



12/28/1956

- 4/29/2026

12/28/1956 - 4/29/2026

Raylene Marie Lucas Chambers, 69, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Raylene was a devoted wife, mother, and “Mammy” to her beloved grandchildren. She found her grea...



4/10/1930

- 4/29/2026

4/10/1930 - 4/29/2026

Awanda “Wanda” Elizabeth Boss (nee Barbiea), 96, 0f Hudson, FL, formerly of Alexandria, KY, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Hudson, FL. She was born April 10, 1930, in Cincinnati, OH. S...