Obituaries
Robert Rising
Jun 23, 2025
Robert "Bob" Rising of Newport., Kentucky, passed away on June 23, 2025 at the age of 90.
He was a veteran, having served in the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps during the Korean War (1954-1956). Bob was the longtime owner of Rising's Imported Auto Service in Newport, Kentucky. He took over the business from his father in 1960 and built his livelihood...
Donald Wayne Guthrie
Jun 22, 2025
Donald “Wayne” Guthrie peacefully passed away at the age of 96 on June 22, 2025. He was immensely loved and will be missed by his friends and family. Wayne never knew a stranger and spent his life making everyone he met feel important.
A dedicated and compassionate professional, Wayne built a distinguished and decades-long career in the funeral industry, earning the...
Joe Schmitz
Jun 22, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William Joseph "Joe" Schmitz, age 62, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who left us on Sunday, June 22, 2025. Born in Cincinnati, Joe was the cherished son of William and Clara Schmitz (nee Cummings).
Joe was preceded in death by his father, William "Bill" Schmitz, and his mother, Clara "Sue" Schmitz. He...
Paul E. Nagel
Jun 21, 2025
Paul E. Nagel, age 82, of California, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Born on October 18, 1942, in California, he was the beloved son of William J. and Lucy Marie Nagel (nee Eibeck).
He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Lucy, his grandson Travis North, along with his siblings: William Nagel, Robert Nagel, Donnie...
William John Smith Sr.
Jun 20, 2025
William John Smith Sr., age 86, of Cheviot, Ohio passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025. He was born in Marmet, West Virginia on July 24, 1938 to Clayton E. and Victoria L. Smith (nee Spainhour).
He was preceded in death by his Father, Clayton E. Smith, Mother, Victoria L. Smith, Son, Clem Mitchell Smith, Sister, Patricia Smith, Sister, Nettie Smith,...
Jillian Mary Scheyer
Jun 19, 2025
Jillian Mary Scheyer, affectionately known to her family as Jillie Beans, was born on March 30, 1977, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She passed away on June 19, 2025, in Edgewood, Kentucky, after a lengthy illness, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and unwavering love.
A dedicated personal injury attorney, Jillian was not only a fierce advocate for her clients but also...
Alice Meissner
Jun 17, 2025
Alice Meissner, age 79, of Green Township, Ohio, was called home on June 17, 2025. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 28, 1945, to the loving parents Robert and Edith Erhardt (nee Rhinecker), Alice lived a remarkable life filled with warmth and compassion.
Proud of her German heritage, Alice dedicated time to researching her ancestry, tracing her family's roots back to...
Lois Regina Ryles
Jun 16, 2025
Lois Regina Ryles, a loving matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her beloved family, on June 16, 2025, in Erlanger, Kentucky. Born on October 16, 1938, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Lois carried with her a spirit filled with warmth, kindness, and a profound love for those around her.
Lois was proudly rooted in family, and a large one at...
Pyra Lea Barnes
Jun 15, 2025
Pyra Lea Barnes, born on June 25, 1973, in Beaufort, South Carolina at Naval Hospital Beaufort, has left this mortal coil on June 15, 2025, in the comfort of her own home in Dayton, Kentucky. She was an intelligent, kind, and caring soul, and those who knew and loved her were privileged to be in her warm and loving presence.
Pyra...
Lynda Karen Agee
Jun 15, 2025
Lynda Karen Agee, a vibrant spitfire who brightened the world around her, passed away on June 15, 2025, at the age of 71 in Edgewood, Kentucky. Born on July 24, 1953, in Covington, Kentucky, Lynda brought joy and laughter to everyone she met throughout her remarkable life.
With a career that spanned over three decades, Lynda made her mark as a...
Shirley J. Brock
Jun 14, 2025
Shirley J. Brock, age 74, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 14, 2025. She was born in Enterprise, Mississippi, on August 29, 1950, to Roy and Iva Brock (nee Overstreet).
Shirley was preceded in death by her loving parents, Roy and Iva; her son, Derrick Brock; her sisters, Dorothy Jackson and Mattie Brock; and her brother, Roy Brock,...
Shawn Steele
Jun 13, 2025
Shawn L. Steele, age 64, of Cleves, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 13, 2025. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on December 5, 1960, she was the cherished daughter of Kenneth and Dora Steele (nee Correll).
Shawn is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Kenneth and Dora Steele. She leaves behind a loving family, including her daughters, Brandi Dirr, Kelley...
William Tyler Bickers
Jun 13, 2025
William “Tyler” Bickers, age 33, of Hebron, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025. Born on December 9, 1991, in Edgewood, Kentucky, to Pete Bickers and Renee Smith (née Bailey).
Tyler’s life was filled with love, laughter, and the simple joys he shared with his family and friends. He was a proud fan of Dragon Ball Z and Power Rangers,...
Mary Ellen Smith
Jun 13, 2025
August 22, 1953 — June 13, 2025
A Daughter. A Wife. A Mother. A Grandmother. A Sister. A Friend. And above all — a Woman of God.
With a smile that radiated above the clouds of life’s hardships, Mary Ellen Smith was an icon in every sense of the word.
Born on August 22, 1953, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Mondale Hearn...
Rebeca Morales Bernardo
Jun 11, 2025
With deep sadness, we share that Rebeca Morales Bernardo, 43 years old, passed away on June 11, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, after a courageous 18-month battle with lung cancer.
Rebeca was a loving, generous, and strong woman, deeply cherished by her family and community. It was her and her family’s wish that she be laid to rest...
Phyllis L. Stanken
Jun 11, 2025
Pyhllis (Neinaber) Stanken, 94 of Florence KY passed away on Wednesday, June Ith, 2025. She was a devoted Catholic of St. Paul church and would lead the rosary after Mass. She was happily married 66 years. She was an Alumna from Notre Dame Academy and was a retired LPN at St. Elizabeth hospital. She was an avid BINGO player and...
Greg T. Becker
Jun 11, 2025
Gregory Thomas Becker, age 60, of Cincinnati, Ohio, suddenly passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. He was born in Cincinnati on February 12, 1965.
Greg is preceded in death by his beloved mother, Bernice Becker (nee Harding), father, Thomas Becker, and best friend, Terry Ballman. He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Diane Becker (nee Saul); daughters...
Melvin Andrew Cargill
Jun 11, 2025
Melvin Andrew Cargill, born on July 26, 1964, in Waverly, Iowa, passed away on June 11, 2025, in Edgewood, Kentucky. Melvin's life was characterized by a kind-hearted spirit and a dedication to both his profession and family.
For many years, Melvin served with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), held across many locations, contributing to the safety of countless travelers. His commitment...
John Robert Miskell
Jun 8, 2025
John "Butch" Robert Miskell, a cherished family man and respected member of his community, passed away on June 8, 2025, in Corinth, Kentucky. Born on July 9, 1947, in Cincinnati, Ohio, John lived a life marked by kindness, selflessness, and an unwavering willingness to assist anyone in need. His lifelong career as a truck driver earned him the respect of...
Kathy King
Jun 7, 2025
Kathy King, age 68, of Florence, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 23, 1956 to Delmer and Cleo King (nee Sandlin).
She was preceded in death by her Father, Delmer King, Mother, Cleo King, Daughter, Lauren Michelle Patterson, Sister, Darlene Bishop, Half Brothers, Robert Murray and William Murray.
Kathy is survived by...
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