Richard Joseph Hettel, Jr., 81, of Newport, died Monday, August 18, 2025, at Woodcrest Nursing Home. He was born February 16, 1944, in Dayton, Kentucky, the son of the late Richard Hettel and Margaret Hensman Hettel. He was a former Meat Manager. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Doris Hettel. Surviving are his sons, Brian Stacks (Judi);...
Glenna Faye Fletcher, 84, of Erlanger, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, Friday, September 5, 2025, at home. She was born February 27, 1941, in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Elmer Burton and Betty Waggoner Burton. She enjoyed her grandchildren, going to the casino, crossword puzzles and yard sales. She is survived by her...
Christa Ann Cervantes, 60, of Independence KY, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2025, at home with her family by her side. She was born March 3, 1965, in Colorado Springs, the daughter of Patricia Gage and the late James Bean. She is survived by her loving family, her husband Kenelly Cervantes, whom she married July 23, 1994; her children, Chantel...
Emmett Kyle Hammond, Jr., 85, of Crestview Hills, born on March 26, 1940 in Hampton, Virginia, departed this life peacefully on September 3, 2025, at Madonna Manor, surrounded by his loving family. He was a beloved member of the Erlanger Baptist Church for over 40 years. Emmett was a distinguished professional who served as Chief Pharmacist at the Appalachian Regional...
Jean Ann (Greis) Johnson, age 85, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025, at Carmel Manor in Ft. Thomas, Ky. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Jean lived a life marked by grace, kindness, and quiet strength.
Born on July 7, 1940, in Melbourne, Ky, Jean brought warmth and joy to everyone she met. She was known for her strong...
Francis Maria Webster, 85, of Independence, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was born May 16, 1940, in Witzmannsberg, Germany, the daughter of the late Kaspar Fischer and Margaretta Autsch Fischer. She was a retired Office Manager and was married to James Webster, Jr., who preceded her in death. Surviving are her children, Petra...
Larry Wayne Bush, 73, of Florence, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Edgewood. He was born June 26, 1952, in Newport, the son of the late Walter E. Bush and Anna V. Smith Bush. He was a Army Vietnam Veteran and a retired Truck Driver. Surviving are his sisters, Deanna Bush and Joyce Richter; and brother...
James Kennedy Campbell, 69, of Crittenden, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at University of Cincinnati Hospital. He was born September 26, 1955, in Cincinnati, the son of the late Ray Thomas Campbell and Mary Herring Campbell. He was married May 12, 1990, to Deborah Jean Gripshover Campbell, and is also survived by his sons, Richard Campbell (Krista); Jeffrey Campbell;...
JoAnn Sexton, 76, of Florence, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025 at the Pavilion at Kenton. She was a beautiful soul, that touched all who knew her. She loved life, she loved to travel, to write stories, she loved music, and spending time with family and friends. She was born November 30, 1948, in Covington, Kentucky. The daughter of the...
Validine Elizabeth Penick, 77, of Florence, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025 at Florence Park. She was born January 31, 1948, in Latonia, the daughter of the late Albert McMillan and Vitus Hendricks McMillan. She was a retired Beautician for many years and is survived by her sons, Kevin Penick and Dwight Penick; a sister, Sylvia Shipman; her grandchildren, Tyler...