Elmer Koopman
Jan 22, 2010
UNION - Bud Koopman Jr., 78, died Friday, Jan. 22, at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. He worked as an electrical engineer at Procter & Gamble, was a Navy veteran, member of Immanuel United Methodist Church and Methodist Youth Fellowship Leader, 32nd degree Mason, Unity Lodge #478, Scottish Rite and former Boy Scout leader. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Shelby...
Boneva Hensley
Jan 20, 2010
ELSMERE - Boneva Browning Hensley, 77, died Wednesday, Jan. 20, at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. She was a machine operator for Duro Bag Co. Her husband, Vernon Hensley, died in 2006, and son, Robert Lee Hensley, died previously. Survivors include her sons, Norman Rowe of Crittenden, Michael Hensley of Petersburg and Marcus Antoni of Independence; daughters, Kathy Foster of Tennessee, Regina...
Mary Creech
Jan 19, 2010
DRY RIDGE - Mary Alice Creech, 75, died Tuesday, Jan. 19, at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. She was a processor for the Internal Revenue Service in Covington. Her husband, Leonard B. Creech, died in 1995 and son, Gene Creech, died in 2002. Survivors include her sons, David Creech of Dayton, Ohio, Leonard Wayne and Phillip Creech, both of Dry Ridge; sister,...
Loraine Heist
Jan 18, 2010
CRESCENT SPRINGS - Loraine R. Heist, 92, died Monday, Jan. 18, at her home. She was a homemaker and member of St. Joseph Church in Crescent Springs. Her husband, Ray Heist, died in 2002. Survivors include her daughters, Lois Knochelmann and Rita Adams, both of Covington, Mary Heist of Park Hills, Martha Grout of Union, Cindy Nehring of Independence and...
George Sefakis
Jan 18, 2010
George Sefakis, 66, of Covington, died Monday, January 18, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Edgewood, KY. He was a Auto Repairman for Hertz Rent -A-Car. George served our country in the U.S. Navy during the Cuban Crisis and was a member of Sts. Boniface & James Church in Ludlow, KY. Survivors include his wife, Janet Sefakis of Covington, KY; sons, Stephen...
Christlene West
Jan 17, 2010
WALTON - Christlene West, 68, died Sunday, Jan. 17, at Hospice of the Bluegrass Care Center, Fort Thomas. She worked for White Castle and Wal-Mart in Florence. Survivors include her husband, Harlan West; daughters, Cheryl Young of Elsmere and Teresa West of Walton; sisters, Barbara Back of Independence, Janice Johnson of Hamilton, Ardella Ballinger of Covington and Linda Canfield of...
Alma Bowling
Jan 17, 2010
INDEPENDENCE - Alma Lee Cain Bowling, 68, died Sunday, Jan. 17, at her daughter's home. She was a salesclerk at Dillard's Department Store and a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Independence. Survivors include her husband, Kyle Bowling; daughters, Melinda Bowling-Brown of Erlanger and Kendra Bowling-Broderick of Cincinnati; a sister, Dorothy Howell of Independence; brothers, Franklin and Larry Cain,...
James Eldred
Jan 16, 2010
COVINGTON - James "Jimmy Lee" Eldred, 95, died Saturday, Jan. 16, at Rosedale Manor, Covington. He was a piano teacher for nearly 77 years, played piano for WCKY radio's morning show, "Alarm Clock Melodies" in the 1920s, had his own show at WZIP Radio from 1947 to 1950 called "Serenade by Lee," an organist for Main Street Methodist, St. Luke...
Eddie Mullins
Jan 11, 2010
BROMLEY - Eddie Mullins, 55, died Monday, Jan. 11, at his home. He was a cook for Fort Wright Family Restaurant. Survivors include his wife, Tina Marie Johnson Mullins; sons, Edward and Ronald Mullins of Carrollton; mother, Helen Young of Ludlow; brothers, Harold Cox of Covington and Junior Young of Crescent Springs; and four grandchildren. Visitation will be noon to...
Dolores Gross
Jan 11, 2010
ALEXANDRIA - Dolores C. Gross, 67, died Monday, Jan. 11, at Baptist Convalescent Center, Newport. She worked for Kenner Toys and Qualex, both in Cincinnati and was a member of St. Francis Church in Newport. Her husband, Clayton Gross, died previously. Survivors include her sons, Mike Gross of Walton and Tim Gross of Independence; daughters, Bonnie King of Alexandria and...