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10/5/1933 - 2/6/2026
Fred Arnold Wilson, age 92, of Union, KY, went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 6, 2026. He was born on October 5, 1933, in Cincinnati, OH, to the late Edna Ruth and Abel Wilso...
12/23/1945 - 2/6/2026
Carol Sue Butcher (nee Ebert), age 80, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 6th, 2026. She was born in Dayton, KY on December 23rd, 1945 to the late Catherine and Walter Ebert. Carol worked a...
3/21/1954 - 2/5/2026
Kathryn Wordeman was born March 21, 1954 to Vincent Wordeman and Vivan Lehmkuhl Wordeman. Kathryn was a data processor at Levis. She is survived by her siblings, Thomas Wordeman and Steve Wordeman. ...
12/18/1943 - 2/5/2026
Carl Clement Barnickle, age 82, of Independence, KY, passed away peacefully the morning of February 5th, 2026. Carl was a devoted husband and father who many knew as a man of few words. Despite his o...
8/15/1941 - 2/4/2026
James J. Downey, age 84, of Cold Spring, Kentucky, passed away peacefully, Thursday, February 4, 2026, surrounded by family. He was the beloved husband of the late Brenda Downey, with whom he shared 6...
1/24/1928 - 2/4/2026
Garry O. Hanson, age 98, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on January 24, 1928, and lived a long, f...
6/28/1969 - 2/4/2026
James Earl Baker, 56, of Crittenden, Kentucky, passed away on February 4, 2026. He was born on June 28, 1969, in Covington, Kentucky. James was married Tina Gail Baker, on March 9, 1995. Together the...
1/16/1958 - 2/4/2026
Randy Thomas Morrison, 68, of Crescent Springs, KY, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. He was a member of Lakeside Christian Church in Lakeside Park, KY. Randy was a 1976 graduate of Simon K...
8/15/1938 - 2/4/2026
Jerry J. Spivey, 87, of Erlanger, Kentucky, passed peacefully on February 4, 2026. Survived by son Robert (Nancy A. ) Spivey, grandchildren Morgan Clingenpeel and Cory (Skyler) Spivey, and great-gran...
11/8/1939 - 2/3/2026
Diane Jeannine Young, 86, peacefully passed away on February 3, 2026, at her home in Florence, Kentucky, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on November 8, 1939, in Ludlow, Kentucky, Diane’s life was...
11/25/1962 - 2/3/2026
Mary Christine "Chris" Draper (nee Tiemeyer) is no longer in pain or suffering after a long extended illness. She went to be with the Lord very peacefully at the age of 63 on Tuesday, February 3, 2026...
2/8/1949 - 2/3/2026
Larry James Buckler, 76, of California, Kentucky, passed away on February 3, 2026. He was born to Troy and Mildred (Moran) Buckler. Larry worked as a computer programmer for the OKI Regional Council o...
2/24/1929 - 2/3/2026
Mary Elizabeth Arlinghaus, 96, of Elsmere, KY, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. She was a member of St. Henry Parish in Elsmere, KY. Mary was a former member of Tri-City Seniors and Prime-Ti...
12/26/1965 - 2/2/2026
Kalyani Ankem, 60, of Cold Spring, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026 at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH. She was a loving wife & mother as well as a professor at Northern Kentucky Unive...
12/15/1961 - 2/2/2026
Jeffrey Scott Kemper, 64, of Taylor Mill, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was born on December 15, 1961, in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, to the...
4/7/1940 - 2/2/2026
Emma Lou Carmony, age 85, of Independence, Kentucky, formerly of Dandridge, Tennessee, went home to hear the words, “Well done, thy good and faithful servant,” on February 2, 2026. Born April 7, ...
7/15/1941 - 2/2/2026
Charles Thomas “Charlie” Ayres, of Edgewood, Kentucky, passed away on February 2, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky (ICU). Born on July 15, 1941, at home in Covington, Kentucky...
1/5/1937 - 2/2/2026
Millard F. Griffith, 89, of Southgate, KY died February 2, 2026. Born in Breathitt County, KY to the late Jepp and Ellen Reynolds Griffith. A retired educator and family man, he enjoyed hunting, fishi...
4/12/1980 - 2/2/2026
Elisa Rachelle Perry, 45, a lifelong resident of Latonia, KY, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026. She was a member of Holy Cross Parish in Covington (Latonia), KY. Elisa was a caregiver, a Kentu...
4/14/2001 - 2/1/2026
Our dear Iveth Salgado Calderon born April 14, 2001 in Cuernavaca, Mexico finished her race in this world February 1st 2026 in Gallatin County Kentucky. The second of four children from Vicente Salga...
1/8/1952 - 2/1/2026
Dennis B. McWhorter, 74, of Florence, KY, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. The son of the late Cora Mae {Ellis} and Ray McWhorter, Dennis was born in...
12/6/1952 - 2/1/2026
Kenneth Richard Sheanshang, age 73, of Independence, KY, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at his residence. He was a retired Union Iron Worker with Local 44 and a devoted member of S...
12/2/1931 - 2/1/2026
Virginia Lee Halbauer, 94, formerly of Bellevue, Ky passed away on February 1, 2026 at Marjorie P. Lee Retirement Community, Cincinnati, OH. She was a Retired sales associate with McAlpins Department...
1/22/1968 - 2/1/2026
Gary Chaney, 58, of Alexandria, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 1, 2026. He was born on January 22, 1968, in Covington, Kentucky, to the late James and Frieda Chaney. Gary spent ...
12/13/1938 - 2/1/2026
Rose Marie “Ree” Wagner, age 87, of Independence, KY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her children: Gary Wagne...




