Obituaries

Cecil R. Baker

Cecil R. Baker

Jan 5, 2026

Cecil R. Baker, age 88, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026. Born on March 6, 1937, in Covington, Kentucky, he was the beloved son of Leonard Baker and Nora Flynn (nee McGeorge).

Cecil was preceded in death by his loving mother, Nora Flynn; father, Leonard Baker; granddaughter, Heaven Baker; brother, Ralph Baker; and sister, Joyce Roell. He...

Kenneth Edward Roesel Sr.

Kenneth Edward Roesel Sr.

Jan 2, 2026

Kenneth Edward Roesel, age 92, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on January 2, 2026. He was born on January 2, 1934, in Cincinnati to Christy and Edna Roesel (née Krieg).

Kenneth was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Jo Roesel, as well as his parents, and his grandmother, Elizabeth Bott, along with siblings Allen Roesel, Norman Roesel, and Joyce...

Joyce Elaine Shelton

Joyce Elaine Shelton

Jan 2, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep sadness, we announce the passing of Joyce Elaine Shelton, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left this world peacefully at her home in Union, Kentucky, on January 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was born on July 23, 1951, to Robert and Norma Ockerman (nee Johnson), who, along with her...

Jonathan Benjamin Sutton

Jonathan Benjamin Sutton

Dec 31, 2025

Jonathan Sutton, 45, passed away on December 31, 2025, in Elsmere, Kentucky. Born on December 11, 1980, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jonathan carried a deep pride for his hometown throughout his life. Known to many as Jon, he embraced life with enthusiasm and found joy in the simple pleasures. He was an avid fan of the Cincinnati Bengals and Reds, always...

Alfredo Izzo

Alfredo Izzo

Dec 31, 2025

Alfredo Izzo, age 88, of Cheviot, Ohio, passed away on December 31, 2025. Born in Caserta, Italy, on July 26, 1937, Alfredo was the beloved son of Pietro and Maria Izzo (nee Sestina).

He is preceded in death by his cherished wife, Incoronata Izzo, and his parents, Pietro and Maria Izzo. Alfredo is survived by his three sons: Carmine, Pietro, and...

Victor E. Baffa

Victor E. Baffa

Dec 31, 2025

Victor E. Baffa, affectionately known as Vic, was born on April 21, 1947, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He peacefully departed this world on December 31, 2025, at his home in Edgewood, Kentucky, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of love.

A proud graduate of the University of Tampa, Vic was an Army veteran who exemplified the spirit of service and camaraderie....

Betty Jean Jones

Betty Jean Jones

Dec 31, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Betty Jean Jones, age 63, of Erlanger, Kentucky, on December 31, 2025. Betty was born on May 3, 1962, in Barbourville, Kentucky, to Ellis and Mary Smith (née Sasser).

Betty was beloved for her kind nature and her ability to connect with everyone she met. She married in 1980 and...

Clyde Calhoun

Clyde Calhoun

Dec 29, 2025

Clyde William Calhoun, 82 years of age of Florence, Kentucky passed away Monday at Cold Spring Transitional Care, with family by his side. Clyde was born on June 15, 1943 in Acorn, Kentucky to parents, Audrey and Elmer.He was a loving husband of 57 years to his wife, Shirley, until her passing in 2022. Father of Tracy Klensch, Donald Calhoun...

Marilyn Yvonne Howard

Marilyn Yvonne Howard

Dec 28, 2025

Marilyn Yvonne Howard, age 55, of Fairfield, Ohio, sadly passed away on December 28, 2025. She was born on October 5, 1970, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Mark Davis and Deborah Taylor (nee Howard).

Marilyn is preceded in death by her beloved father, Mark Davis, and her mother, Deborah Taylor. She leaves behind her cherished children, Christopher Robinson and Kendahl Wilson, along...

Bertha Marie Willoughby

Bertha Marie Willoughby

Dec 28, 2025

Bertha Marie Willoughby, born on May 23, 1933, in the small town of Verona, Kentucky, departed this world peacefully at her home in Burlington, Kentucky, on December 28, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family. Known for her vibrant spirit, Bertha was truly a social butterfly, effortlessly making friends wherever she went. Her warmth and charisma touched the lives of many,...

Kailyn Marie Cox

Kailyn Marie Cox

Dec 27, 2025

With deepest sorrow and immeasurable love, the family of Kailyn Marie Cox announces her passing. Kailyn was born on September 5, 2025, and though her time on earth was far too brief, she filled every moment with light, innocence, and a sweetness that touched all who met her. She passed peacefully on December 27, 2025, at just three months old,...

James "Jim" W. Giese

James "Jim" W. Giese

Dec 27, 2025

Giese, James W "Jim". age 67, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 13, 1958, to Frank and Shirley Giese (nee Hauenstein).

He was preceded in death by his Father, Frank Giese, Mother, Shirley Giese. James is survived by his beloved Wife of 36 years, Gail Giese (nee Hancock); Son,...

Arvenia Sue Allen

Arvenia Sue Allen

Dec 27, 2025

Arvenia Sue Allen, age 70, of Cincinnati, Ohio, peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025. She was born in Cincinnati on February 16, 1955, to Gobel and Venia Ferguson (nee Sparks).

Arvenia was preceded in death by her father, Gobel Doyle; her daughter, Christina Allen; and her brother, Tony Doyle. She is lovingly remembered by her devoted husband of 52...

Penelope Turner

Penelope Turner

Dec 27, 2025

Penelope Turner, known to many as Penny, passed away peacefully at home in Sparta, Kentucky on December 27, 2025. She was born on February 14, 1948, in Madison, Indiana.

Penny had a passion for crafting and enjoyed watching television.

She leaves behind her daughter, Michelle (James) Anderson, and her son, Michael Smith. Penny was also a proud grandparent to William R. (Gabrielle)...

Mitchell Jay Grayson

Mitchell Jay Grayson

Dec 26, 2025

Mitchell Jay Grayson was born on September 30, 1950, in Covington, Kentucky. He passed away peacefully at home on December 26, 2025, in Cynthiana, Kentucky.

Mitchell was a kind and humble man. He was very intelligent and had a lot of knowledge about many subjects. He served in the Army and was a proud veteran. Mitchell loved animals and enjoyed spending...

Marvin Scott Sr.

Marvin Scott Sr.

Dec 25, 2025

Marvin L. Scott age 74, of Cincinnati, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on August 10, 1951 to the late, Arthur J and Dorothy L Scott (nee Payne).

He was preceded in death by his Father, Arthur J Scott, Sr., Mother, Dorothy L Scott, Self, Marvin L. Scott, Sr., Brother, Arthur J. Scott,...

Michael Bunch Bishop

Michael Bunch Bishop

Dec 25, 2025

Michael Bunch Bishop, born on November 25, 1964, in Covington, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at home in Dry Ridge, Kentucky, on December 25, 2025. He was a simple man who touched the lives of those around him and will be dearly missed.

As a proud Army veteran, Michael served his country with honor. After his time in the military, he enjoyed...

Michael Anthony Brown

Michael Anthony Brown

Dec 24, 2025

Michael Anthony Brown, age 66, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. Born on September 25, 1959, in Denver, Colorado, he was the cherished son of Harold L. and Thelma A. Brown (née Nunley).

He was preceded in death by his father, Harold L. Brown Sr.; his mother, Thelma A. Brown; his brother, Harold L. Brown Jr.;...

Susan Elaine Gastright

Susan Elaine Gastright

Dec 23, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Susan Elaine Gastright, a lady of boundless energy and intelligence. Susan was born on January 19, 1956 in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky and was sent to her eternal home on December 23, 2025, at her home in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. 

She was predeceased by her parents James & Evelyn Jackson and...

Judy K. Peacock

Judy K. Peacock

Dec 22, 2025

Judy K. Peacock, age 68, of Blue Ash, Ohio, passed away on December 22, 2025. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 16, 1957, she was the daughter of Douglas and Betty I. White (née Hall) and was raised by her stepfather, Robert White.

Judy was preceded in death by her father, Douglas Burton, her mother, Betty I. White, and her stepfather,...

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