Obituaries

Elizabeth “Jane” Bailer (nee Wissmann), 86, of Florence, KY, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.

Jane was a devout member of St. Paul Catholic Church. A dedicated homemaker, she adored spending time with her family. Jane’s warm heart and gentle spirit touched the lives of all who knew her. She had a passion for sewing, reading books, and enjoyed gathering with her friends for card games.

Jane was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James A. Bailer, and her sister-in-law, Thelma “Pidgy” Utz (Jay).

She is survived by her loving children: Jill Winebrenner (the late Jon Winebrenner), Jerry Bailer (Amy), Julie Grome (Ken), Janet Seiter, and Joie Bailer. Jane’s legacy lives on through her cherished grandchildren: Chris, Robin, Ryan, Maegan, K.C., Kirk, Stephanie, Brad, Becca, T.J., Joshua, Jamie, and Alli, as well as her adored great-grandchildren: Grayson, Elliot, Brooklyn, and Jasper.

Jane is also survived by her dear sister, Mary Ann Eifert (the late James Eifert), and her sister-in-law, Suzie (Bill) Gross.

A visitation will be held on Monday, June 3, 2024, from 4:00 PM-6:00 PM at Linnemann Funeral Home, 30 Commonwealth Ave., Erlanger, KY 41018. A reception will immediately follow at Knights of Columbus-Acree Hall in Burlington, KY. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at 10:30 AM at St. Paul Catholic Church, 7301 Dixie Hwy, Florence, KY 41042. Burial to immediately follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Erlanger, KY.

Memorial contributions in Jane’s honor can be sent to the Diocesan Catholic Children’s Home by clicking on the following link Children’s Home or to St. Elizabeth Foundation Hospice Fund, 1 Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017.

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