Obituaries

Our dad, Al Ludwig, passed away on Sunday, October 5th. He was a Christian man. Al talked the talk, but also walked the walk. He was faithful about tithing and also giving to local homeless shelters. ...

Richard Michael Witte, 74, of Middleton, TN, formerly of Bellevue, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at his residence. He was a University of Cincinnati graduate and worked for Dover Elevator ...

Meredith O. Jump Sr. , 84, of Butler, Kentucky, passed away on October 4, 2025. He was the beloved son of Harold and Hazel Jump. Meredith retired from Cincinnati Bell after many dedicated years as a L...

Harriett V. Schulte (née Gorman) was the devoted and loving wife of Thomas L. Schulte and the cherished mother of Thomas W. (Michelle), Susan V. (Layne), Michael D. (Christine), and Anthony G. She wa...

Lowell “Russell” Jarvis, 70, of Crittenden, passed away peacefully with his family by his bedside on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. He was born on ...

Amy Marie Bird, a cherished mother, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2025, in her hometown of Covington, Kentucky. Born on March 30, 1977, in the same close-knit community, Amy's...

Betty Hoecker , 96, of Mason (formerly Ft. Thomas), passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025 at her home in Mason Christian Village. Betty "Sarge" Hoecker was a Homemaker and office worker but devote...

Yvonne C. Daniels, (nee Craig) died October 3, 2025 at Highlandsprings of Fort Thomas Kentucky. Yvonne was a Graduate of the Southern Baptist Nursing School, She served as an Operating Room Nurse for ...

Louise Jean Steidel, age 84, of Cold Spring, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025. Born to the late Pearl Thomas Baker and Nettie Herald, Louise dedicated her life to education and community serv...

Peggy Ann Menke, née Crosthwaite, passed into eternal rest with beloved family at her bedside on October 3, 2025, in Edgewood, KY. Born on August 31, 1949, in Cincinnati, OH, she was the daughter of ...

Edward Rawls, 86, of Independence, KY, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, October 3, 2025, at 10:21 p. m. He was the beloved husband of Alice Rawls (Haney), with wh...

Judith (Judi) Ilene Handorf passed away on Friday, October 3rd, 2025, at the age of 77. Judi was born and raised in Newport, KY and was the only child of Albert and Florence MacDonald. She attended N...

Sherry K. Kues, 70, of Southgate, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Edgewood, KY. She was born February 8, 1955 to the late Charles and Francis (nee Bryson) Hobt in Da...

Patricia Ann Lauer (nee: Eilers), 86, of Ft. Thomas peacefully passed away on Thursday, Oct. 2. She lived her life as a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend. Born on December 22,...

Kenneth Ronald "Ron" Jividen, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on October 2, 2025, at the VA Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born on January 14, 1948, in Cincinnati, Ron w...

Kathleen Elizabeth (Luck) Kerl of Erlanger, Kentucky passed away at her home the morning of October 2nd at the age of 77. Kathy was born in Covington, KY to the late Henry Howard Luck and Thelma (Hues...

Cheryl Jean Vagedes, a beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025, at the age of 69. She was born on April 1, 1956, in Cincinnati, Ohio, where her journey throu...

Jack Anthony Kleier, 42, of Highland Heights, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at St. Elizabeth, Fort Thomas. Jack left us far too soon. Jack was born August 8th,1983, in Cincinnati, OH,...

Kathy (nee: Sheanshang) Webster, 63, of Florence, formerly of Fort Thomas, Ky passed away on October 1, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Edgewood, Ky. She was a graduate of Highlands High School. Kathy...

Charles Townsend Garnett, 83 of Ludlow, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Rosedale Green in Latonia. Charles devoted his professional life to his work as a Clerk with Urlage Liquor and JD...

Chrystal Lee Brinkman, age 44, of Jonesville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and wrapped in the promises of her faith. Born in Le...

Linda Joann Smith, 75, of Florence, passed away, Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at home. She was born August 4, 1950, in Cincinnati, the daughter of the late Joseph E. Losacker and Marcetta Suddarth Losa...

Terry Lynn Haynes (67) of Butler, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at his home. He was born in Covington, KY on May 27, 1958, son of the late James Martin and Aline Marilyn Dreyer Haynes...

Linda Faris,68, a devoted advocate for children with special needs, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, in Erlanger, Kentucky. Born on February 26, 1957, in Covington Kentucky. Linda dedicat...

Michael Ray Martin, 61, of Walton, KY, passed into eternal rest enveloped by the love of family and friends at his home in the early morning on September 30, 2025. Born in Covington, KY, on June 6, 19...