Obituaries
Douglas Wayne Johnson
Dec 10, 2025
Douglas Wayne Johnson, a dedicated truck driver with Penske, passed away on December 10, 2025, in Edgewood, Kentucky. He was born on October 25, 1954, in Covington, Kentucky.
He is survived by his son, Jerry (Cindy) Johnson; his grandchildren, Paige (Curtis) Blevins and Kasey (Kai) Mills; his great-grandchildren, Cassie Blevins and Della Mills; and his step-son, Robert (Sally) Bihn; his step-daughter,...
Margaret Ellen O'Day
Dec 10, 2025
Margaret Ellen O'Day, age 76, of Walton, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on December 10, 2025. Born on August 4, 1949, in Belleville, Illinois.
Margaret was preceded in death by her father, Vernon O'Day; her mother, Mildred Medley; her sister, Donna E. Grandon; her brother, Thomas O'Day; and her sister, Robin O'Day. She is survived by her siblings, Jeanette Reese; her brother,...
Donald Roger Niceley
Dec 9, 2025
Donald Roger Niceley, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and respected member of the Erlanger community, passed away peacefully in his home on December 9, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on November 12, 1935, in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, Donald was known for his love of people and storytelling. He could talk for hours with anyone and made a lasting...
Michael Dwayne Cord
Dec 8, 2025
Michael D. Cord, age 62, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025. He was born in Cincinnati on December 9, 1962, to the late James D. and Matilda Cord (nee Gaston).
Michael was preceded in death by his father, James D. Cord, Jr., and mother, Matilda Cord, as well as his sister, Theresa A. Harris. He is survived...
Jamie Lee Clevenger
Dec 7, 2025
Jamie Lee Clevenger, born on November 24, 1965, in Mariemont, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio. A devoted father and grandfather, Jamie lived a life rich in experience and dedicated to both his family and his profession.
Jamie was a skilled craftsman who completed his education at trade school, where he became a master plumber. After...
Kathleen L. Meyer
Dec 7, 2025
Kathleen Louise Meyer (née Corcoran) peacefully passed away on December 7, 2025 at the age of 80 after an extended illness. Kathy was born November 12,1945 in Cincinnati. She graduated from St. William Parish School in 1959 and from Seton High School in 1963. She was a dedicated longtime employee of the Hamilton County Board of Elections, retiring in 2009.
Kathy...
Ginny Knochelmann
Dec 7, 2025
Ginny Knochelmann, (nee Rohan), age 88, of Ludlow, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025. She was born in Covington, Kentucky on April 8, 1937 to Thomas and Anna Elizabeth Rohan (nee Maloney.
When she was just 8 years old, Ginny’s mom suffered a stroke when leaving her 24 year old daughter’s funeral. This began Ginny’s life of caring for...
Tammy Marie Chestnut
Dec 7, 2025
Tammy Marie Chestnut, a compassionate and wild spirit, left this world peacefully on December 7, 2025, at the age of 57. Born on January 28, 1968, in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, Tammy embodied the virtues of dedication and kindness throughout her career as a nurse. She brought healing and care to those in need, all while maintaining her trademark sense of...
Imogene Neeley
Dec 6, 2025
Imogene Neeley, 92, passed away on December 6, 2025, at St. Luke Lutheran Community in North Canton, Ohio. Born on November 13, 1933, in the community of Major, Kentucky (Owsley County), she was the youngest daughter of Carl and Lucy Neeley (née Bowling). Imogene was preceded in death by her sister, Loretta Charles (husband John), and nieces and nephews: Darlene...
Linda Epperson
Dec 6, 2025
Linda Epperson, aged 82, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 6, 2025. She was born on February 22, 1943, in Williamstown, Kentucky, to Orla and Emma Epperson (née Odor).
Linda is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Orla and Emma Epperson. She is survived by her dear friend, Rick Lane, along with a multitude of family members...
Ronald Pennington
Dec 5, 2025
Ronald Pennington, aged 80, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on December 5, 2025. Born on July 3, 1945, in Cincinnati, he was the son of Eber Pennington and Cuba (nee Hall).
Ronald is lovingly remembered by his devoted wife of 40 years, Judith Pennington (nee Schneider), his brother Rod Pennington, his cherished dog Dillon, and numerous family members and friends who...
Charles C. Saddler III
Dec 5, 2025
Charles C. Saddler III, age 69, of Erlanger, Kentucky, passed away on December 5, 2025. He was born on September 21, 1956, in Abilene, Texas, to Charles Clark and Virginia Anne Saddler (nee Berg).
Charles is preceded in death by his father, Charles Clark Saddler, Jr., and his mother, Virginia Anne Saddler. He is survived by his beloved wife, Lynne Marie...
Theresa Ann Perry
Dec 4, 2025
Theresa Ann Perry, lovingly known as Terri, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, at the age of 77 in Edgewood, Kentucky. Born on September 22, 1948, in the charming town of Frankfort, Kentucky. She graduated from Pendleton County High School in 1966 and immediately went to work for Cincinnati Bell. Upon retirement, Terri work for and retired from AT&T....
Dennis Ross Shattuck
Dec 3, 2025
Dennis Ross Shattuck, a man of distinction and dedication, was born on December 3, 1941, in Mount Clemons, Michigan. He departed this life on December 3, 2025, in Burlington, Kentucky, leaving behind a legacy of love, determination, and craftsmanship.
Throughout his life, Dennis exemplified a personality characterized by his attention to detail and unwavering determination. As a stoic perfectionist, he faced...
Charles R. Vitatoe Sr.
Dec 3, 2025
Charles R. Vitatoe, age 74, of Cincinnati, Ohio, peacefully passed away on December 3, 2025. Born in Kenvir, Kentucky, on July 23, 1951, he was the cherished son of Marvin and Lorene Vitatoe (nee Harding).
Charles was preceded in death by his beloved father, Marvin Vitatoe; his dear mother, Lorene Vitatoe; and his son, Brandon Vitatoe. He is survived by his...
Christian M. Rhymer
Dec 2, 2025
Christian Rhymer, 28, of Independence, Kentucky, passed away on December 2, 2025, in Cincinnati, Ohio, surrounded by the love of his family, his life partner, friends, and all those closest to him.
He was the same bright, steady soul from the time he was a child to the day he left this world. That rare spirit — the humor, the stubborn...
William Perry Hines
Dec 2, 2025
William Perry Hines, affectionately known as Perry, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, at the age of 69 in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he was born on April 8, 1956.
Perry is survived by his daughter, Katie Clagg, and his son, William Hines and his grandson, Peter Sage Smyrichinsky IV. He is also survived by his siblings, including his sister Sherrie...
Charles Stanley Tanner
Dec 1, 2025
Charles Tanner passed away peacefully on Monday, December 1st, surrounded by the love of family and friends. After a long stay in the hospital and skilled nursing facility, he quietly slipped away to rest.
Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Frank Tanner and Virginia Lee Tanner, and by his dear son, Gary Wayne Tanner. He is survived by...
Hazel Marie Goins
Nov 30, 2025
Hazel Marie Goins, age 87, of Crittenden, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025. Born at home, under the care of a midwife, in Corbin, Kentucky on January 7, 1938.
Hazel was preceded in death by parents, James and Nora Hensley (nee Golden) husband, Omer Goins; and grandson, Jimmy Petrey. She is survived by children; Cecil (Patty Ballinger) Goins, Kathy...
William J. Allen
Nov 30, 2025
William Joseph Allen
November 23, 1963-November 30, 2025
In loving memory of William “Bill” Joseph Allen, also known as Billy Joe by his family of Walton, KY. From a large family, he is survived by his brothers Kevin Allen and Steve Allen; sister Mary Allen Staat; nieces Laura (nee Serbantez) Treadway, Jennifer Westwood, Angie Schaaf, Stephanie Wallace, Melanie Hazlewood, Emily Pocsatko and...
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