Obituaries

 

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8/20/1973

- 5/24/2026

8/20/1973 - 5/24/2026

Sherry Lynn Watson (Kappes), born on August 20, 1973, and departed this life on May 24, 2026, in Florence, KY. Sherry was a woman of deep faith, dedicating much of her life to her church community. S...



7/31/1953

- 5/24/2026

7/31/1953 - 5/24/2026

Melvin “Mel” Perry, 72, of Burlington, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare. Born on July 31, 1953, Mel was the beloved son of the late Alfred Fred Perry and Lucille P...



10/7/1938

- 5/24/2026

10/7/1938 - 5/24/2026

Shirley Mae Studer (née Schof), 87, of Covington, KY, formerly of California, KY, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026. Shirley was born October 7, 1938, in Carthage, KY. She was a retired certified nur...



1/4/1970

- 5/23/2026

1/4/1970 - 5/23/2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of Rachel Englemon, age 56, of Covington, Kentucky, who entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Ft Mitchell, Kentucky. S...



8/29/1955

- 5/23/2026

8/29/1955 - 5/23/2026

Sherrie Lynn Hundemer, 70, of Dayton, passed away on May 23, 2026 at her residence in Dayton, KY. Sherrie was born August 29, 1955 at Speers Hospital to the late Orville and Adrienne (nee McCain) Hund...



12/18/1940

- 5/23/2026

12/18/1940 - 5/23/2026

Roy F. Rauen, 85, of Highland Heights, passed away May 23, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 18, 1940, Roy lived a life defined by kindness, dedication, and deep family values. F...



6/30/1936

- 5/23/2026

6/30/1936 - 5/23/2026

Robert Lester Wethington, 89 years of age, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Health Care in Edgewood, Kentucky. Robert was the loving husband of Marcia Wethington (nee Brown), marr...



7/15/1929

- 5/23/2026

7/15/1929 - 5/23/2026

Ruth Ann Krebs, 96, of Southgate KY, gracefully gained her eternal rest on May 23, 2026. Ruth was born July 15, 1929 in Newport, KY to the late William Wagner and Elizabeth (nee: Simon) Wagner. She ...



5/22/2026

- 5/22/2026

5/22/2026 - 5/22/2026

Joann and Ella Fry were born into the arms of the Angels on Friday, May 22, 2026, in Edgewood, Kentucky. They will live forever in the hearts of their parents, Heather and Josh Fry of Pleasureville, ...



1/21/1969

- 5/22/2026

1/21/1969 - 5/22/2026

Donald “Donny” Carmine Cartonio Jr. , 57 years of age, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026 in Campbell County, KY of complications from dementia. Donny was born in Portland, Maine on January 2...



3/30/1962

- 5/22/2026

3/30/1962 - 5/22/2026

Tina Louise Govan, 64 of Newport, Kentucky, passed away surrounded by her family on May 22, 2026. She was born on March 30, 1962, to her parents Charles “Whitey” and Imogene (Murphy) Govan. Tina ...



1/2/1959

- 5/22/2026

1/2/1959 - 5/22/2026

Ricky Lee Smith, 67, of Burlington, passed away on May 22, 2026. Born in Covington, he was the son of the late Leonard and Tillie (Cheesman) Smith. He attended Simon Kenton High School. Ricky was a m...



8/18/1957

- 5/22/2026

8/18/1957 - 5/22/2026

Deborah "Debbie" Ann Vickers, 68, of Ludlow, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, Kentucky. Born on August 18, 1957, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Debbie lived...



3/13/1951

- 5/22/2026

3/13/1951 - 5/22/2026

Wayne Perry born in Covington, Kentucky, March 13, 1951 died March 22, 2026 after a long illness. He is survived by his best friend and wife of fifty years, Jeannie. He was a loving father and grandf...



5/20/1941

- 5/22/2026

5/20/1941 - 5/22/2026

Carol Baher, age 85, of Walton, Kentucky, began her eternal life with Christ on May 22, 2026. Carol was born in East Canton, Ohio on May 20, 1941, the seventh of ten children. Carol graduated from Mi...



7/14/1949

- 5/22/2026

7/14/1949 - 5/22/2026

Sue A. Lackey, 76, of Melbourne, passed away on May 22, 2026 in Melbourne, KY. She was retired from Medical Records with Mercy Health Hospital. Sue worked in admitting at St. Luke Hospital for many y...



3/15/1930

- 5/21/2026

3/15/1930 - 5/21/2026

Elizabeth M Garrison 96 of Florence, Ky passed away May 21, 2026 at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Betty enjoyed a long life full of dear friends and family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 y...



6/12/1968

- 5/21/2026

6/12/1968 - 5/21/2026

Timothy William Spegal, 58, of Covington, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Saint Elizabeth Hospital, Edgewood. He was born June 12, 1968, in Covington, the son of the late Floyd Spegal and Eliza...



9/1/1933

- 5/21/2026

9/1/1933 - 5/21/2026

Ronald Walter Meyer, 92, of Southgate, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Dayton, Kentucky, on September 1, 1933, Ronald was the son ...



7/7/1965

- 5/21/2026

7/7/1965 - 5/21/2026

Harry Lee Ryan, 60, of Walton, passed away on May 21, 2026. Born to the late William Thomas Ryan Sr. and Flora (Howard) Ryan, Harry was known by all who loved him as a hardworking man with a generous ...



11/6/1965

- 5/21/2026

11/6/1965 - 5/21/2026

Tina Lynn Parker, born November 6, 1965, in Covington, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on May 21, 2026, in Warsaw, Kentucky. Her departure marks the end of a life filled with warmth, creativity, and ...



5/18/1928

- 5/21/2026

5/18/1928 - 5/21/2026

Rita Mae Brake (née Cahill), of Erlanger, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026, at the age of 98. Born on May 18, 1928, in Covington, Kentucky, Rita was the beloved daughter of the late ...



4/17/1940

- 5/21/2026

4/17/1940 - 5/21/2026

Sr. Marilyn Atwell, R. G. S. , 86, of Cincinnati, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Sr. Marilyn was a Catholic Sister with the Sisters of the Good Shepherd. Sr. Marilyn was born April 17, 1940 ...



2/5/1954

- 5/21/2026

2/5/1954 - 5/21/2026

Paul W. Arlinghaus Jr. , 72, passed from this life peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on May 21, 2026. He is survived by Pattie, his loving wife of 48 ½ years; beloved daughter, Monica (Ch...



10/26/1948

- 5/21/2026

10/26/1948 - 5/21/2026

Nicholas “Nick” Perry, of Burlington, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026, at the age of 77. Nick was born on October 26, 1948, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Alfred Leonard and Lu...