Obituaries

Anthony Wayne Johnson

Anthony Wayne Johnson

Jan 5, 2024

Anthony Wayne Johnson, of Erlanger, KY, passed away at the vibrant age of 37. He was born in Wiesbaden, Germany on March 27, 1986, the son of William R. and Diane Johnson, Sr. Anthony worked as a self-employed roofer and often enjoyed going on hikes and watching football. Preceding Anthony in death were his mother, Diane Johnson and his grandparents,...

Lloyd Steven Andrews

Lloyd Steven Andrews

Jan 2, 2024

Lloyd Steven “Thunder” Andrews, of Dayton, KY passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at the age of 77. He was born in Covington, KY on October 29, 1946, the son of the late Lloyd Edwin and Thelma Andrews. Lloyd proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and worked as a meter reader...

Imogene Brearton

Imogene Brearton

Jan 2, 2024

Imogene Brearton, of Covington, KY passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at the glorious age of 73. She was born in Covington, KY on May 27, 1950, the daughter of the late Bill and Dorothy Creech.

Imogene worked as a bartender for the Newport, KY VFW/American Legion and TC’s Cafe...

Hauley Nicole Reynolds

Hauley Nicole Reynolds

Jan 1, 2024

Hauley Nicole Reynolds, 31, of Columbus, Indiana, formerly of Dayton Kentucky, died Monday, January 1, 2024.  She was born September 11, 1992, in Edgewood, the daughter of Richard L. Reynolds and Laura A. Stanbary.  She was employed by Kamic Corporation.   In addition to her parents, she is survived by her stepdad Kenneth A. Stanbary, fiancé Eric Gibson; her siblings...

Richard Gordon Reeves

Richard Gordon Reeves

Dec 31, 2023

Richard Gordon “Dick” Reeves passed away peacefully on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2023 at Western State Nursing Facility in Hopkinsville, KY at the glorious age of 84. He was born in Covington, KY on December 6, 1939, the son of the late Claude and Emma Reeves. Preceding Dick in death were his parents and two sons, Brian Reeves and...

Michelle Ann Brownfield

Michelle Ann Brownfield

Dec 31, 2023

Michelle Ann Brownfield, 60, of Butler, Kentucky, died Sunday, December 31, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Fort Thomas.  She was born December 8, 1963, in Covington, the daughter of the late David Robertson and Patricia Morgan Robertson.  She was a former Server at Bob Evans and was married to Robert E. Brownfield, who survives.  Also surviving are her stepchildren, Ashley...

Philip Joseph Bracke

Philip Joseph Bracke

Dec 30, 2023

Philip Joseph Bracke, age 81, of Taylor Mill, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023.  He was born in Covington, Kentucky, on July 5, 1942 to Joseph and Mary Katherine Bracke (nee Williams). 

He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Joanne Kloeker and Jimmy Bracke.  Philip is survived by his loving spouse,  Virginia Lee Bracke, and children: Anthony (Colleen)...

Kevin Wayne Moermond

Kevin Wayne Moermond

Dec 29, 2023

Kevin Wayne Moermond, of Independence, KY passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Friday, December 29, 2023, at the vibrant age of 56. He was born in Ft. Thomas, KY on June 5, 1967, the son of the late Jack and Betty Moermond. Kevin was a longtime employee of McLane Food Service in Hebron, KY where he was...

Jeanetta Steely

Jeanetta Steely

Dec 28, 2023

Jeanetta Steely, 72, of Taylor Mill Ky, died Thursday, December 28, 2023, at home, with her family by her bedside.  She was born September 12, 1951, in Cincinnati, the daughter of the late Floyd Foster and Mae Hughes Foster.  She was an active volunteer for Bellevue and Dayton Community/schools. She retired from Kroger as Human Resources Manager after 29 years and was a lifetime member of...

Robert Lee Shaw

Robert Lee Shaw

Dec 26, 2023

Robert Lee Shaw, 79, of Independence, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Saint Elizabeth Hospital, Edgewood. He was born April 22, 1944, in Burksville, Kentucky, the son of the late Millard Shaw and Anna Brummet Shaw.  He was a retired Construction Worker. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Sue Shaw; sisters, Carrie Shaw, Ruth Wilson, and Robbie Sipple; brother, Kenneth...

Larry Riley

Larry Riley

Dec 25, 2023

Larry Riley, age 69, passed away on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023. Those left surviving Larry to carry on his memory include his loving siblings, Caroline Ailey, Frances Brown, Karen Teegarden, Joan Wells, Wanda Vaughn and Jerry Riley; as well as other relatives and friends who are now emptier upon his passing. A Gathering of Friends will take place from...

James F Woodyard

James F Woodyard

Dec 25, 2023

James F. Woodyard, Sr., 90, of Warsaw, KY, passed Monday, December 25, 2023. He was a retired Machinist and a Korea era Army Veteran and a member of the Masonic Lodge. James was the son of the late Carl Woodyard and Bessie Williams Woodyard; devoted husband of the late Betty Woodyard; loving father of James Jr, Lisa, Dianne, and Teresa, and cherished...

Barbara Ann Smith

Barbara Ann Smith

Dec 21, 2023

Barbara Ann Smith, 74, of Covington, died Thursday, December 21, 2023, with her family by her bedside.  She was born August 25, 1949, in Covington, the daughter of the late Bernard H. Bloemer and Barbara Schwienher Bloemer, and stepfather Norbert (Matt) Mersch.  She was a retired Nurses Aide with over 30 years service at St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was preceded in death...

Helen Gail Mardis

Helen Gail Mardis

Dec 18, 2023

Helen Gail Mardis, of Ryland Heights, KY, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 18, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY, at the glorious age of 85. She was born in Morehead, KY, on January 9, 1938, the daughter of the late James Dewey and Ethel Marie Mabry. Helen had worked for many years as a supervisor for Keebler...

Merle Marie Doering-Keeton

Merle Marie Doering-Keeton

Dec 18, 2023

Merle Marie Doering-Keeton, 88, a resident of Loveland, OH and formerly Ft Wright, KY, departed this life on Monday, December 18, 2023. She was born on January 21, 1935 in Dayton, KY, and was the beloved daughter of Edward and Marie Wintzinger. Merle was raised in Bellevue, KY, attended St Anthony School and LaSalette Academy in Covington, where she excelled...

Natalie T. Mains

Natalie T. Mains

Dec 17, 2023

Natalie T. Mains, 80, of McCordsville, Indiana, formerly of Dry Ridge, Kentucky, died Sunday, December 17, 2023.  She was born December 13, 1943, in Elyria, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joseph Antkowiak and Sophie Niegowski Antkowiak.  She is survived by her son, James M. Thomas (Carolyn) of Indianapolis Indiana, and her step-children Steven (Phyllis) of Florence Kentucky, LeEtta of...

Fred Scroggins, Jr.

Fred Scroggins, Jr.

Dec 14, 2023

Fred Scroggins, Jr., born on September 10, 1934, and went to be with the Lord on December 14, 2023.  He was 89 years old.

Preceded in death by his father Fred Sr. and mother Jessie (Roland) Scroggins, brothers Elbert and Gene, and sisters Betty, Martha and Mary Francis.  Survived by his wife of 67 years, Nancy (Jones), daughters Karen Petty...

Lora Marie Kuechler

Lora Marie Kuechler

Dec 13, 2023

This world has lost another angel — our beautiful sister, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Lora Burkett Kuechler, age 64, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY.

Lora was born on January 29, 1959 in Covington, KY to her sweet parents, Jack and Carol Ryan Burkett, who await her on the other...

David Bruce Warrington

David Bruce Warrington

Dec 10, 2023

David Bruce Warrington, Jr., 42, passed away on December 10, 2023.  He loved spending time with his family but most of all his, children.  He is survived by his parents, David B. Warrington, Sr. and Vicky Gilbert Warrington; children, David Warrington III, Luke Michael Warrington, Levi Tyler Manning, Willow Grace Warrington and Maverick Dean Warrington; Sisters, Michelle (Dan) Deckard and...

Florence Elizabeth Sevier

Florence Elizabeth Sevier

Dec 8, 2023

Florence Elizabeth Sevier, 94, of Highland Heights, died December 8, 2023, at Seasons@Alexandria.  She was born August 27, 1929, in Bellevue, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Clarence Mains and Catherine Meyer Mains.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Sevier.  Surviving are her two sons, Jerry Sevier (Donna) and Bill Sevier (Marineth); and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. ...

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