Obituaries

Mae Colvin

Mae Colvin

Dec 20, 2008

Mae D. Colvin, 104, of Covington, died Saturday at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a homemaker. Her husbands, Theodore Adkins and Ollie Colvin; a daughter, Geraldine Adkins; and stepsons, Charles Colvin and Paul Colvin, preceded her in death. Survivors include a son, Theodore "Ted" Adkins of Covington; a daughter, Vivian D. Rust of Kenton Vale; a stepdaughter, Dorothy Wilke...

Betty Embry

Betty Embry

Dec 18, 2008

Betty Jean Smyser Forrey Embry, 81, died Thursday, Dec. 18, at Rosedale Manor Nursing Home, Covington. She was a legal secretary for the Navy and member of the Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Gilbert Embry; daughters, Donna Forrey and Melanie McDaniel; and son, Brent Forrey. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 22, with service following at Floral Hills...

Mary Nienaber

Mary Nienaber

Dec 16, 2008

Mary H. Kelly Nienaber, 72, died Tuesday Dec. 16, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. She was the owner of Mary's Antiques in Covington, a licensed appraiser, member of St. Patrick Church, Ladies Altar Society, Irish Rovers Club, St. Vincent DePaul, Independence Senior Citizens & Community Center. Her husband, Wallace Nienaber, died in 1987; son; William Todd Nienaber, died in...

Theodore Pyles

Theodore Pyles

Dec 12, 2008

Theodore "Bud" Pyles, 73, Newport, died Dec. 12, 2008, at Baptist Convalescent Center, Newport. He was an Air Force veteran, member of the VFW and Belleview Vets and enjoyed dancing, golf and socializing. Survivors include his special friend, Mary Pratt; son, Wayne Pyles; sisters, Theodosia Johnson, Eva Pyles, Virginia Pyles and Hope Whitson; brothers, George and Virgil Pyles; and two...

Robin Schnurr

Robin Schnurr

Dec 12, 2008

SCHNURR Robin Fay Loman, beloved wife of Gene Schurr. Mother of Miranda Ann Lenarsich and Roy Joseph Riegell. Grandmother of Senna Lenarsich. Daughter of James E. Loman, Sr. Sister of James E. Loman, Jr., Belinda Eckerle and Tinia Craver. Age 47. Resident of Price Hill, OH. Friday, December 12, 2008. Services: 1:00PM Wednesday, December 17th, Allison & Rose Funeral Home,...

Pansy Franklin

Pansy Franklin

Dec 11, 2008

Pansy Franklin, 91, died Thursday, Dec. 11, at Baptist Village Care Center, Erlanger. She was a cafeteria employee for Ludlow Independent School District; member of Point Pleasant Church of Christ; former Ludlow Band Booster; former executive board member of Ludlow P.T.A. and a member of United Daughters of Confederacy. Her husband, Huston Franklin died previously. Survivors include her son, Dale...

Martha Helton

Martha Helton

Dec 11, 2008

Margaret N. Spegal Counts, 83, of Latonia, formerly of Bellevue, died Dec. 17, 2008, at Rosedale Manor, Latonia. She worked as an office manager with O.H. Bromberg & Associates in Cincinnati. Her husband Henry L. Counts and daughter, Peggy Schneiders, died previously. Survivors include her daughters, Betsy Ploughman of Fort Thomas and Pamela Young of Cincinnati; sons, David Counts of...

Ric Wood

Ric Wood

Dec 10, 2008

Unsolicited phone calls started coming into The Enquirer just hours after Ric Wood's death Wednesday evening. He meant so much to so many at Calvary Christian School that they wanted to publicly reflect on the man who had touched their lives. Mr. Wood, the school's very popular art teacher, passed away from throat cancer at the age of 54. "He...

Elmer Hater

Elmer Hater

Dec 9, 2008

Elmer H. Hater, 92, Highland Heights, died Dec. 9, 2008, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. He was a foreman and bottler for George Wiedemann Brewing Co., Newport and member of the Bottlers Union Local 199. His wife, Mary Elizabeth Staub Hater, died in 1981. Survivors include his daughter, Anna Dee Hater of Highland Heights; sons, Thomas Hater of Melbourne and...

Faustina Newman

Faustina Newman

Dec 7, 2008

Faustina Newman, 88, died Sunday, Dec. 7, at Bridgepoint Care Center, Florence. She was a seamstress for Globe Co. and member of Hebron Baptist Church. Her husband, Al Newman, died previously. Her sister, Opal Lea of Latonia, survives. Visitation will be noon to 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, with service following at Linnemann Funeral Home, Burlington. Burial will be in...

Barbara Egan

Barbara Egan

Dec 6, 2008

Barbara L. Egan, 66, of Hebron, died Saturday at her residence. She was a sorter with BAWAC, Florence, and a member of St. Paul Church, Florence. Survivors include sisters, Margaret Elliott of Hebron and Norma Ortwein of Independence. Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Stith Funeral Home, Florence. Visitation will begin there at 10 a.m. Thursday. Burial will...

Helen Green

Helen Green

Dec 4, 2008

Helen Louise Spencer Green, 92, of Villa Hills, formerly of Covington, died Thursday at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a retired waitress from Twin Oaks Golf Club, Latonia, and former owner of Pandora's Box antique shop, Covington. Her husband, Edwin Green, died in 2002. Survivors include daughters, Janice Carpenter of Independence and Angela Hall of Villa Hills; three grandchildren;...

Betty Clements

Betty Clements

Dec 3, 2008

Betty Jean Clements, 75, of Mount Olivet, died Wednesday at Robertson County Health Care Facility, Mount Olivet. She was a retired employee from the IRS, a homemaker and a member of Taylor Mill Church of Christ. She was active with the Kenton County Democratic Party and served on the Mount Olivet City Council and Taylor Mill City Council, where she...

Jill Cunningham

Jill Cunningham

Dec 2, 2008

Jill Rosemary Coe Remley-Cunningham, 71, of Villa Hills, died Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a retired sales clerk from McAlpin's and a member of Erlanger Baptist Church and Five Seasons Country Club. Her first husband, Donald Remley, preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband, Jim Cunningham; a son, Darrin Remley of Fort Wright; a daughter, Donna...

Ana Rhodus

Ana Rhodus

Dec 1, 2008

Ana Ponder Rhodus, 92 of Burlington, died Monday at St. Luke Hospital West, Florence. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Charles B. Rhodus, died in 1998. A daughter, Shirley Johnson, died in 1999. Survivors include sons, Charles W. Rhodus and Roger Rhodus, both of Burlington; daughters, June M. Ginn of Palm Beach, Fla., and Jo Chapin of Florence; 18 grandchildren;...

Virginia Hogan

Virginia Hogan

Dec 1, 2008

Virginia L. Hogan, 87, of Independence, died Monday at Rosedale Manor, Latonia. She was a retired cafeteria worker from Twenhofel Middle School, Independence, a volunteer with the Walton Senior Center, and a member of Walton Christian Church. Her husband, Virgil Hogan, died 2002. A daughter, Virgie Hogan, died in 2004. Survivors include a son, Norman Hogan of Independence; a brother,...

Betty May

Betty May

Nov 27, 2008

Betty L. May, 80, of Bowdon, Ga., formerly of Taylor Mill, died Thursday at Redmond Hospital, Rome, Ga. She was a retired insurance agent from Roeding Insurance, Fort Mitchell, and a member of Bowdon Baptist Church, Joy Singers, and the As-You-Like-It Club A daughter, Deborah Cox, preceded her in death. Survivors include a son, Carl Wayne Cox Jr. of Nevada;...

Anna Hensley

Anna Hensley

Nov 27, 2008

Anna Asher Parrett Hensley, 83, of Covington, died Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a homemaker and a member of Community Family Church, Independence. Her first husband, Sherman Parrett, died in 1979. Her second husband, Tom Hensley, died in 1998. Survivors include sons, John Parrett Sr. of Florence and Ronald L. Parrett of Covington; sisters, Prudie Cole of...

Howard Harshbarger

Howard Harshbarger

Nov 26, 2008

Howard E. Harshbarger, 85, of Independence, died Wednesday at St. Luke Hospital West, Florence. He was a retired truck driver from Leeway Trucking Company and a member of Teamsters Local No. 100. Survivors include his wife, Geraldine Harshbarger; sons, Dale Harshbarger of Petersburg, David Harshbarger of Burlington, and Kevin Harshbarger of Elsmere; daughters, Lisa Voyette of Jacksonville, Fla., Brenda Mayo...

Ernest Long

Ernest Long

Nov 22, 2008

Ernest R. Long, 78, of Venice Fla., formerly of Villa Hills, died Saturday at Venice Regional Medical Center, Venice, Fla. He was a retired manager from General Electric, Cincinnati, a Marine veteran of the Korean War, a member of Latonia Baptist Church, 32nd Degree KCCH Scottish Rite, York Rite, Royal Order of Scotland, past master of Latonia Lodge No. 746...

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