Obituaries

 

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10/29/1944

- 1/8/2026

10/29/1944 - 1/8/2026

On January 8th, 2026 Dorothy Lee McPherson passed at the age of 81. Dorothy (Dottie) was born on October 29, 1944, in Newport, Kentucky to her parents Robert and Dorothy McSorley. She had three sister...



6/11/1963

- 1/8/2026

6/11/1963 - 1/8/2026

Jeffrey Wilson, 62, of Covington, KY, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was a member of St. Benedict Church in Covington, KY. Jeffrey was a 1981 graduate o...



7/23/1938

- 1/8/2026

7/23/1938 - 1/8/2026

Shirley Simpson, 87, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Highlandspring of Ft. Thomas. The daughter of the late Edna Berkshire {Hodges} and William Howard McCubbin, Shirley was born in Walton...



3/20/1990

- 1/8/2026

3/20/1990 - 1/8/2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a truly bright light, Shane Michael Neaves, who left this world on January 8th 2026. Born on March 20th 1990 Shane lived a life defined by genui...



8/26/1953

- 1/8/2026

8/26/1953 - 1/8/2026

Roberta Jane (Duncan) Freimuth of Independence, Kentucky, passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 72. She was born on August 26, 1953, to Frances Slayden Duncan and Clarence “Buster” Duncan....



4/9/1939

- 1/8/2026

4/9/1939 - 1/8/2026

Robert Francis Gauck, 86, of Independence, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. He was born April 9, 1939, in Enochsburg, Indiana, the son of the late Norbert M. ...



2/18/1945

- 1/7/2026

2/18/1945 - 1/7/2026

David E. Forwood, 80, passed away on January 7, 2026. He was born on February 18, 1945, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Elsworth and Bertha (Gentle) Forwood. David proudly served his country as a veteran ...



5/22/1941

- 1/7/2026

5/22/1941 - 1/7/2026

Elizabeth Brooks was born on May 22, 1941, and departed this life on January 7, 2026, at Christ Hospital. She was born to the union of James Jackson and Loistein (Oakley) Jackson in Covington, Kentuck...



12/11/1922

- 1/7/2026

12/11/1922 - 1/7/2026

Dorothy Levermann, 103, of Highland Heights, Kentucky passed away on January 7, 2026 at her family’s farm in Cedar Grove, Indiana surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by Husba...



12/18/1942

- 1/7/2026

12/18/1942 - 1/7/2026

Thomas Edward Brueggen,83, of Alexandria, Kentucky passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026. He was born on December 18, 1942, to his parents Louis and Margaret (Benner) Brueggen. He proudly served ...



1/15/1964

- 1/7/2026

1/15/1964 - 1/7/2026

Eva Sue Feinauer, 61, of Alexandria, Kentucky, passed away on January 7, 2026. Sue was born on January 15, 1964, in Harlan, Kentucky, to her parents, Andy and Christina (Wheeler) Stewart. Sue was a d...



6/9/1936

- 1/7/2026

6/9/1936 - 1/7/2026

Eugenia Joyce “Ginger” Rood, age 89, of Union, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026, with family at her bedside. Ginger was born on June 9, 1936, in New Orleans to Fernand Croze Es...



4/2/1979

- 1/6/2026

4/2/1979 - 1/6/2026

Eric Stephen Coomer, affectionately known as “Pugsley,” was born on April 2, 1979 and passed away on January 6, 2026. Eric will be remembered for his deep love of sports, his enthusiasm for all t...



5/15/1955

- 1/6/2026

5/15/1955 - 1/6/2026

Nathan Roy Watkins Jr. , age 70, of Petersburg, Kentucky, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, in Petersburg, Kentucky. He was born on Saturday, May 14, 1955, in Somerset, Kentucky. A C...



5/5/1931

- 1/6/2026

5/5/1931 - 1/6/2026

Virginia Mae Adams (nee Vogelpohl) 94 years of age, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at her home with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Herbert Adams (1978...



8/7/1947

- 1/6/2026

8/7/1947 - 1/6/2026

Darleen Menefee Sanders, 78, of Union, KY, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. She was a member of First Church of Christ in Burlington, KY. Darleen was a 1965 graduate of Dixie Heights High Sch...



10/28/1967

- 1/6/2026

10/28/1967 - 1/6/2026

Christine Ann Miller (Landrum), age 58, passed away unexpectedly on January 6th 2026. Christine, affectionately called “Chris,” is preceded in death by her parents, Gordon and Betty Landrum; her ...



3/9/1958

- 1/6/2026

3/9/1958 - 1/6/2026

Deborah “Debbie” Jean (Sutton) Cook, 67, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, surrounded by those she loved, following a courageous 20-year battle with cancer. Debbie was born in Ci...



12/21/1958

- 1/5/2026

12/21/1958 - 1/5/2026

Denise Lynn Smith, age 67, of Covington, Kentucky entered eternal rest on Monday, January 5, 2026, in Covington, Kentucky. She was born on Sunday, December 21, 1958, in Covington, Kentucky. Friends...



4/7/1928

- 1/4/2026

4/7/1928 - 1/4/2026

Robert "Bob" Lewis Redix, 97, of Edgewood, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, at his residence. He was born on April 7, 1928, in Grant County-Hethern Ridge, to Robert Lee Redix and Ella Mae Re...



8/21/1948

- 1/4/2026

8/21/1948 - 1/4/2026

Lawrence J. “Buddy” Holtz, age 77, was born on August 21, 1948, to the late Andrew and Mary “Ervin” Holtz. He passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edg...



8/1/1987

- 1/4/2026

8/1/1987 - 1/4/2026

Chukwudumeje “Joshua” Nzekwu, 38, of Cincinnati, OH passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2026. Born August 1, 1987 in Lagos, Nigeria to Greg and Binta Nzekwu, Dumeje was the baby boy of the fam...



11/28/1920

- 1/4/2026

11/28/1920 - 1/4/2026

Edith Dorlene (nee Montgomery), 105 of Bellevue, KY passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Carmel Manor Nursing Home. She was born November 28, 1920 in butler, KY to Jacob and Mabel (nee Webster) ...



2/21/1930

- 1/4/2026

2/21/1930 - 1/4/2026

Marian Rose Vogt (neé Buchert) died on Sunday, January 4th, 2026, surrounded by her family, just weeks short of her 96th birthday. Marian was forever loyal to her one true love and husband of nearly...



3/13/1943

- 1/4/2026

3/13/1943 - 1/4/2026

John Mitchell Belew, 82, of Bromley, KY passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026. He was a U. S. Air Force Veteran and a member of Pipefitters Union #392. John was also a member of Covington Turners an...