Obituaries

Eugene "Gene" Edward Hodge

Eugene "Gene" Edward Hodge

Mar 13, 2024

Eugene “Gene” Edward Hodge, 82 of Florence passed away peacefully Wednesday March 13 2024 surrounded by loved ones, in the comfort of his son’s home. 

Gene was born February 14 1942 to the late John Hodge and Hazel Menzer Hodge, being one of eight children he spent many years on his grandparents farm. At the young age of 17 Gene met...

Betty Jane Lawrence

Betty Jane Lawrence

Mar 12, 2024

Betty Jane Lawrence, 95, of Burlington, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024, with her family by her bedside.  She was born September 5, 1928, in Ohio, the daughter of the late Arthur Hirth and Ethel Rector (Conover). She is predeceased by her daughter, Sheryl Hensley "nee Exterkamp" & sister Dorothy (Dottie) Land.  She was a former bartender/waitress for Sky Chef...

L. Jane Simmons

L. Jane Simmons

Mar 9, 2024

L. Jane Simmons, of Sharonville, OH passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, OH at the age of 74.

She was born in Covington, KY on November 7, 1949, the daughter of the late Russell and Opal Wright. Jane was a homemaker and in her spare time enjoyed writing, making art and singing music.

Preceding Jane...

Denver Metcalf

Denver Metcalf

Mar 9, 2024

Denver Metcalf, age 90, of Grant’s Lick, KY passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 9, 2024. He was born on December 11, 1933, in Maulden (now Tyler), Jackson County, KY. Denver served his country in the United States Army, spending 16 months in South Korea. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge. Denver worked as a welder and...

Jean Steele

Jean Steele

Mar 4, 2024

Wilma Jean Steele, 87, of Independence, passed away Monday, March 4, 2024 at Highlandspring in Fort Thomas.  She was born March 2, 1937, in Covington, the daughter of William Martin and Hazel Proffitt Martin.  She was married to Foster Darrell who preceded her in death in 1973.  She found happiness again, when she met and married Ed Steele in 1981,...

Robert M. Hagedorn

Robert M. Hagedorn

Mar 4, 2024

Robert Michael “Mike” Hagedorn, 73, of Florence, KY passed away on Monday March 4, 2024 at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH. He was born June 13, 1950 in Covington KY, the son of the late Robert A. Hagedorn and Lucille Mahoney Hagedorn. Mike was a military veteran who proudly served in the United States Marine Corp. from 1968...

Eve S. Collett

Eve S. Collett

Mar 4, 2024

Eve Stephenson Collett, 85, of Walton, went to be with the Lord Monday, March 4, 2024, at her home with her family by her bedside.  She was born September 4, 1938, in Crittenden, the daughter of the late Thomas Stephenson and Margaret Hudson Hall Stephenson.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Stan Collett. She is...

Arnold Ingram

Arnold Ingram

Feb 27, 2024

Arnold Boyd Ingram, 90, of Erlanger, died Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Saint Elizabeth Hospital, Edgewood.  Arnold was born April 17, 1933, in Irvine, Kentucky, the son of the late Lou Ann Sparks (mother) and Marion Ingram (father).  He was a proud Army Veteran, and was retired as a Land Developer, and a member of Fort Mitchell Baptist Church.  He...

Peggy Ann Miller

Peggy Ann Miller

Feb 25, 2024

Peggy Ann Miller, 80, of Elsmere, died Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Rosedale Green with her family by her bedside.  She was born January 8, 1944, in Newport, the daughter of the late Albert Walker and Alta Renchen Turner and stepfather, James Turner.   She was a retired cook and an avid Bengals fan.  She is survived by her children,...

Daisy Mae Mains

Daisy Mae Mains

Feb 22, 2024

Daisy Mae Mains, 98, of Dayton, Kentucky, died quietly in her sleep Thursday morning, February 22, 2024, at Highland Springs Nursing Home in Fort Thomas.   Born June 5, 1925, in Pendleton County, the daughter of the late Albert Mains and Anna Florence Mains.  Daisy retired from Gibson Greeting Card Company as one of their top proficient proofreaders after 40...

Norman Lee Roark

Norman Lee Roark

Feb 22, 2024

Norman Lee Roark, Sr., of Butler, KY passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2024, at Western Hills Nursing Facility in Cincinnati, OH at the glorious age of 82.

He was born in Cincinnati, OH on September 13, 1941, the son of the late Shelly and Bessi Roark. Norman worked for over 40 years as a welder with Cincinnati Mine Machinery and...

Dorothy Jean Pentz

Dorothy Jean Pentz

Feb 17, 2024

Dorothy Jean Pentz, 66, of Dayton, Kentucky, died Saturday, February17, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood, with her family by her bedside.  She was born June 14, 1957, in Hazard, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Melvin Hansel and Helen Ashley Hansel.  She was a homemaker and was married to John W. Pentz, Jr. There will be a visitation from...

Rhoda M. Bolton

Rhoda M. Bolton

Feb 17, 2024

Rhoda M. Bolton, 83 of Latonia, Ky passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 17, 2024.  She worked for many years with the Federal Reserve Bank in Cincinnati, after banking she served on the Covington School Board where she retired after several years of service.  She enjoyed spending time with her family.  She was preceded in death by...

Allen Sid Keitz

Allen Sid Keitz

Feb 16, 2024

Allen Sid Keitz, of Taylor Mill, KY, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ft. Thomas, KY at the glorious age of 89.

He was born in Covington, KY on April 11, 1934. Allen loved to work and was the proud producer and director for WCPO Channel 9 in Cincinnati. In his spare time, Allen enjoyed...

Loretta Mae Templeton

Loretta Mae Templeton

Feb 15, 2024

Loretta Mae Templeton, 82, of Newport passed away peacefully Thursday, February 15, 2024.  She was born on June 22, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York.   She was the daughter of the late Anthony F. Ciccarella and Virginia M. Ciccarella (nee Ackerson).  She was retired from N.K.U.  She is survived by her three daughters, Ellen R. McLaughlin, Gina L. Walthers and Marie...

Terry Phillip Moore

Terry Phillip Moore

Feb 14, 2024

Terry Phillip Moore, 66, of Independence, died Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at home with his family by his bedside.  He was born March 27, 1957, in Dayton, Kentucky, the son of the late Kenneth Moore and Virginia Phillips Moore.   He retired from R.A. Jones Middle School as a Teacher, and was married May 25, 1979, to Cynthia Hebel Moore,...

Deborah Kay Feldkamp

Deborah Kay Feldkamp

Feb 13, 2024

Deborah Kay “Debbie” Feldkamp, of Burlington, KY passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at the age of 73.

She was born in Dayton, KY on September 11, 1950, the daughter of the late George and Doris Styer. Debbie had worked for Fidelity Investments and in her spare time enjoyed sewing and keeping up on current events....

Larry Gene Gaskins

Larry Gene Gaskins

Feb 12, 2024

Larry Gene “Shugg” Gaskins, 65,  died Monday, February 12, 2024, at his home in Union KY. He is survived by his wife Rhonda (nee Perry) sister Carol Inyart and brother Wayne Akins as well as many relatives and friends. He was born September 30, 1958, in Covington, to the late Larry E. Gaskins and Anna Coleman Gaskins, and also preceded...

Michael Douglas Wheeler

Michael Douglas Wheeler

Feb 12, 2024

Michael Douglas Wheeler, 62, of Morning View, died Monday, February 12, 2024 at home with his family by his bedside.  He was born October 16, 1961, in Fort Thomas, the son of Robert Wheeler of Cold Springs and the late Rhoda Sandlin Wheeler.  He was employed by Aristech in Production and was married to his wife, Rebecca Lynn Stafford Wheeler...

Patricia Ann Singleton

Patricia Ann Singleton

Feb 9, 2024

Patricia Ann Singleton, 79, of Independence, died Friday, February 9, 2024, at Rosedale Green in Latonia with her family at her bedside.  She was born August 14, 1944, in Covington, KY.  She was retired from the former Cincinnati Bell and is survived by her children,  Alonie Reinhardt (Randy); Bobby Singleton (Julia); Penny Lee (Ben); her grandchildren, Casey (Colleen); Megan; Kelsey;...

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