Obituaries

BJ Hollenbach

BJ Hollenbach

Jan 29, 2026

Barbara "BJ" Hollenbach, (nee Duwel), age 74, of Dillsboro, Indiana passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on February 12, 1951 to Donald and Alberta Duwel (nee Gardner).

She was preceded in death by her husband, John "Gus" Hollenbach, her parents, and her brother, Donald Duwel, Jr.

Barbara is survived by her close friends, Kevin and...

Roger L. Asher

Roger L. Asher

Jan 28, 2026

Roger L. Asher age 75, of Erlanger, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.

 A Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Northern Kentucky Chapel, 4350 Dixie Highway, Erlanger, Kentucky 41018. Funeral Ceremony will take place the following day at 12:00 pm on Thursday,...

Joe Higgins

Joe Higgins

Jan 27, 2026

Thomas Joseph Higgins, aged 64, of Burlington, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Born in London, Kentucky on September 13, 1961.

He is preceded in death by his father, Carl Thomas Higgins, and his mother, Laura Faye Higgins. Joe is survived by his beloved wife, Linda M. Higgins, as well as his daughter, Bethany (David) Combs; son, Brett (Amanda)...

Michael Alan Helmig

Michael Alan Helmig

Jan 27, 2026

Michael Alan Helmig, a dedicated law enforcement professional and cherished family man, peacefully passed away at home in Hebron, Kentucky, surrounded by his beloved family on January 27, 2026. Born on July 25, 1959, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Michael lived a life marked by commitment, service, and love.

With an impressive career spanning 43 years in law enforcement, Michael served as the...

Steven Dax King

Steven Dax King

Jan 26, 2026

Steven Dax King, age 23, of Independence, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026. He was born on December 23, 2002, in Florence, Kentucky, to Chadwick D. King and Taryn R. Romohr.

Dax was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Tanya M. Strickley. He is survived by his loving parents, his father, Chadwick D. (Laura) King, and his mother,...

Theresa M. Moores

Theresa M. Moores

Jan 26, 2026

Theresa M. Moores, age 72, of Cincinnati, Ohio, peacefully departed this life on January 26, 2026. Born on May 9, 1953, to Joseph and Shirley Comello (nee Robinson), Theresa was a cherished member of her community.

Theresa was preceded in death by her father, Joseph Comello, her mother, Shirley Comello, and her beloved son, Joseph Comello. She is survived by her...

Mary Lou Mitchell

Mary Lou Mitchell

Jan 23, 2026

Mary Lou Mitchell, age 88, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026. Born in Everett, Kentucky on September 12, 1937, she was the cherished daughter of Charles and Claudia Sergent (née Rice).

Mary was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Charles and Claudia Sergent. She leaves behind a loving family, including her sons Gregory (Cindy) Mitchell and...

JoAnn Virginia Eckel

JoAnn Virginia Eckel

Jan 22, 2026

JoAnn Virginia (nee Applegate) Eckel, Age 83 passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday January 22, 2026. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 22nd 1942 to Freeman and Marie nee Nagel) Applegate.

Beloved wife of the late Gerald "Jerry" Eckel and granddaughter Faith Hingsbergen.

Loving mother of Sheila (Chris Patton, Shelly (Marc)Hingsbergen and Sherry (Martin) Hausfeld. Grandmother of Mandi...

Evelyn Marie Turner

Evelyn Marie Turner

Jan 21, 2026

Evelyn (Koons) Turner, born April 18, 1938, passed away Januray 21, 2026. Daughter of the late Eugene and Pansy Koons and wife of Don Turner for nearly 70 years.  Mother of Dr. Jeffrey Turner (wife Susie) and Tammy Berberich (husband Paul).

Grandmother of Ben Turner (wife Jen), Tracy DeSpain (husband Josh), Whitney Stroup (husband Ben) and Kyle Berberich (wife Jessica). Sister,...

Lucinda Ann Smith

Lucinda Ann Smith

Jan 21, 2026

Lucinda Ann Smith, fondly known as Cindy, passed away on January 21, 2026, in Florence, Kentucky. She was born on January 5, 1961, in Covington, Kentucky. Cindy was a graduate of Lloyd High School, class of 1980.

During her career, Cindy worked many years as a floral arranger at Van Leunens. After the company closed, she transitioned to a clerical role...

Daniel Thomas Kingery

Daniel Thomas Kingery

Jan 20, 2026

Daniel Thomas Kingey, 82 of Harrison, OH passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH. Born on July 25, 1943, in Cincinnati, OH, Danny was the son of the late Yuelta Kingery (Thomas) of Norwood. OH.

He is survived by his stepchildren, Kathy (Jesse) Cole, Herbert Wayne Hoskins, Rick (Lori) Hoskins, and David (Patricia) Hoskins,...

Joyce McLaren Fehler

Joyce McLaren Fehler

Jan 20, 2026

Joyce McLaren Fehler, 66, of Dayton, Kentucky passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026. She was blanketed in the love of family, friends and the numerous lives she touched. Raising her family in Ft. Thomas, she will forever be a part of the lives of many. Her husband of 28 years, Donald. Her son and daughter Scott and Kelly. Daughters...

Cecil Christopher

Cecil Christopher

Jan 17, 2026

Cecil Dale Christopher, age 67, of Highland Heights, Kentucky, passed away at his home while surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Born in Paris, Kentucky, on July 3, 1958, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Dorcas Christopher (nee Mattox).

Cecil is survived by his cherished wife of 32 years, Krista M. Christopher (nee Wehrman). He...

Rosa I. Bolin

Rosa I. Bolin

Jan 17, 2026

Rosa I. Bolin, aged 89, of Cincinnati, Ohio died peacefully in her home on January 17, 2026. Rosa, the fourth of twelve children, was born on April 15, 1936, in Whitely, Kentucky to her loving parents Ernest and Mary Cox (Bryant).

She was preceded in death by her father, Ernest, her mother, Mary, six brothers, John, Ernest, Jr., Lee, Henry, Willard,...

Gary Benson Miller

Gary Benson Miller

Jan 17, 2026

Gary Miller was a loving husband, devoted father, cherished brother, proud grandpa and great-grandpa, and a friend to all who knew him. He lived a life full of laughter, wisdom, and fierce love, leaving behind memories that will be treasured forever.

Gary had a rare gift for making people laugh. He was a true jokester, always ready with a smile that...

George Alexander Chernay

George Alexander Chernay

Jan 17, 2026

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of George Alexander Chernay, age 100, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who departed this life on January 17, 2026. Born on September 2, 1925, in Lithuania to Alexey and Tatania Chernay, George lived a remarkable life filled with resilience and love.

George was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Ann Louise Chernay, as well as...

Xavier Lomax

Xavier Lomax

Jan 17, 2026

Xavier Lomax, age 56, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026. He was born on November 13, 1969, in Greenville, South Carolina, to Eugene and Mamie Lomax (nee Smith).

Xavier was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Lomax, Sr., his mother, Mamie Lomax, and his brothers, Ray and Tony Lomax. He is lovingly remembered by his son,...

Robert Brockmeier Jr.

Robert Brockmeier Jr.

Jan 16, 2026

Robert C. Brockmeier Jr., age 53, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026. He was born in Cincinnati on October 28, 1972, to Robert C. and Dorothy Brockmeier (née Handley).

Robert is preceded in death by his father, Robert C. Brockmeier, Sr. He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 30 years, Kathleen Brockmeier (née Ridener), his mother,...

Steven Mandery Engle

Steven Mandery Engle

Jan 16, 2026

Steven Mandery Engle, known to many as Steve and affectionately called "Duke," passed away on January 16, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of 79. Steve lived his life on Cincinnati's Westside, a place he proudly called home. He was known for his kindness, his humor, and - above all - his deep love for his family. He had...

Beverly R. Riffe

Beverly R. Riffe

Jan 16, 2026

Beverly Ruth Riffe, age 83, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026. Born on May 26, 1942, in Winchester, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Wilmot and Emma Griggs (nee Sewell).

Beverly was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Thomas Raymond Riffe, as well as her father, Wilmot Griggs, her mother, Emma Griggs, and her sister, Lee...

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