Obituaries

Nov 30, 2018

Carol Stickrod,

73 of Covington, Kentucky passed away Friday, November 30, 2018. She was born October 20, 1945 to the late Paul and Paulene McDaniel. Carol retired from Hills Feed and Seed Company. She had an enormous love for animals and every one she knew. She is survived by her husband of 40 years Gary Lee Stickrod....

Nov 30, 2018

Dennis “Denny” Ramsey, 70, of Alexandria, Kentucky passed away on November 30, 2018 at St. Elizabeth, Ft. Thomas.  He was retired from the IRS where he worked for 27 years.  He is preceded in death by his parents Harold and Ethel Ramsey.  Denny is survived by his wife of 32 years Debbie (Elkins) Ramsey; sons Christopher f Tuscon, AZ...

Nov 29, 2018

Linda Lorraine Merkle, 56, passed away on November 29, 2018, at St Elizabeth Hospice, surrounded by her family.  She was born on November 12, 1962 to Carl and Claudia Merkle.  Linda was employed by CVG as a shuttle driver where she worked until her recent diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.  She was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending...

Nov 28, 2018

Mary Lou Drake,

Of Williamstown, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018. She was born March 23, 1941 to the late Myrtle Iverson. She enjoyed playing cards and listening to Country Music. Mary Lou also enjoyed reading, especially Steven King Novels. She was lovingly known as the “Best Granny” by those she leaves behind: children Ginny (Jeff)...

Nov 27, 2018

Ronald William Henson, 70, of Covington, Kentucky passed away in his home on November 27, 2018.  He was born on April 8, 1948 to the late William and Ann Eileen (Berry) Henson.  He served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam War.  On July 5, 1975 Ron married Linda Chapman and she survives.  Ron enjoyed riding his motorcycle,...

Nov 23, 2018

Donald Kampsen, 78, of Independence, Kentucky passed away on November 23, 2018.  He was born on July 24, 1940 to the late Aloysius and Rosella Kampsen.  On July 14, 1962 Donald married Judy Heideman, and she preceded him in death.  Donald retired form Liebel Flarsheim where he worked as a manufacturing supervisor. He was one of the founding partners...

Nov 23, 2018

Diana Lynne (Webster) Dalton of Taylor Mill (Covington), Ky, was welcomed home by our Lord & Savior on November 23rd, 2018 at 10:58 p.m.  Diana was born June 23rd, 1952 as an only child and gift of life to John F. & Arlene Webster in the city of Newport in Campbell County Kentucky.  She is survived by her loving...

Nov 22, 2018

Dollie A. Faux

Passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018, peacefully, with family by her side. She was an avid horse enthusiast and friend to all. In her younger years she enjoyed riding horses and using her artist talents to paint breathtaking water color artworks, often highlighting the beauty of animals and nature. Her loud laugh and long...

Nov 18, 2018

Marvin H. Clifton, 82, of Covington, Kentucky passed away on November 18, 2018.  He was born May 2, 1936 to the late Beckham and Nellie Mae Clifton.  On October 25, 1963, Marvin married Jo Hannah Black and she preceded him in death on October 30, 2018.  Marvin was an avid sports fan, closely following the U of K Wildcats...

Nov 17, 2018

Tom Lutz

64 of Morning View, Kentucky passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018.  He was born June 20, 1954 to the late Robert and Eleanor Lutz. Tom was the owner/operator of Lutz Construction and was an avid outdoorsman. He is survived by his wife of 40 years Tonya Lutz. Tom is also survived by his siblings Bill...

Nov 16, 2018

Albert Burton Jr.

75 of Southgate, Kentucky passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospice. A Memorial Gathering will take place on Sunday, November 25, 2018 from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Shadowlake Clubhouse, 50 Clubhouse Drive, Cold Spring, KY 41076. Please visit www.floralhillsmemorialgardens.com to leave online condolence. Floral Hills Funeral Home is serving...

Nov 15, 2018

Steve Serra,

70 of Erlanger, Kentucky passed away Friday, November 16, 2018. He was born September 10, 1948 to the late Charles Serra and Thelma Serra. Steve served in the US Navy. He retired from Steffen Tool’s and was the owner/operator of Steve’s Towing. Steve is survived by his wife of 33 years Elizabeth Serra; mother Thelma...

Nov 14, 2018

Peggy Ann Zimmerman

73 of Cincinnati, Ohio formerly of Northern Kentucky passed away November 14, 2018 at her residence. She was born May 22, 1945 to the late Louis and Emma Rust. She later married Thomas Zimmerman, he precedes her in death. Peggy retired from the IRS and spent her retirement years sewing, baking and spending time...

Nov 13, 2018

Robyn Fitzgerald, 53 of Independence, KY passed away on November 13, 2018. She loved watching Fox news on a daily basis. She was preceded in death by her Father, Robert Leapley. Robyn is survived by her Husband of 32 years, Steven Fitzgerald, Sr.; Children, Andrew Swieczkowski, Michael Fitzgerald, Daniel Fitzgerald, Steven Wayne Fitzgerald, Jr., Stephanie Fitzgerald and Joshua Riggleman;...

Nov 6, 2018

Angela Kincer Zimmerman,

Of Erlanger, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018. She was born June 3, 1966 to Mr. Wilmoth Kincer and the late Ella Faye Kincer. She was a loving mother to her son Zach and devoted caregiver to her father Wilmoth. Angela was a warm and loving person who cared for all those she...

Nov 3, 2018

Lois Felts Bourff,

of Ft. Thomas, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2018. She was born June 12, 1932 to the late Leslie and Rose Felts.  Lois loved God, her family and flowers. She is survived by her children Mary Crank, Roseanna Edmondson, James Carroll, Duane Carroll, Mark Carroll and Marie Wagner; grandchildren Angie Cozart, Tara...

Nov 1, 2018

Stephen F. Malott

It is with great sadness that the family of Stephen F. Malott announces his passing after a courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer on November 1, 2018 at the age of 66.  He was born the son of Harry and Florence Malott on June 28, 1952 in Chillicothe, Ohio.  Steve will be lovingly remembered by...

Oct 30, 2018

Jo Hannah Clifton (nee Black), 77, of Covington, Kentucky passed away on October 30, 2018 at St. Elizabeth, Ft. Thomas.  She was born at home on December 30, 1940 in Bracken county to the late Leo and Dorothy Black.  On October 25, 1963 she married Marvin H. Clifton.

Jo Hannah was a loving mother and a doting...

Oct 26, 2018

Kenneth Hess,

Of Alexandria passed away Friday, October 26, 2018. He was born to the late William Hess and Doris Hess Vandervoort on December 3, 1939. Ken retired from the Lakeland Bus Company in New Jersey and moved to Kentucky 8 years ago to be close to family. He was a Veteran of the US Army and...

Oct 26, 2018

Joyce Faye Demmien,

Of Covington, Kentucky passed away Friday, October 26, 2018. She was born September 4, 1947 to the late Ercel and Jessie Slater. On June 6, 1964 she married Ralph Demmien, who preceds her in death. In 2009 Joyce retired from the Housekeeping Department at St. Elizabeth Hospital North where she had worked for 29...