FLORENCE - John Forrest "Frosty" Owens, 71, died Thursday, Sept. 4 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. He was a painter, truck driver for Kentucky Motors in Covington, member of Banklick Street Church of God and he enjoyed fishing and horse racing. His daughter, Karen German, died in 2007. Survivors include his wife, Norma Jean Prewitt Owens; daughter, Venita Jacobsen;...
FAIRVIEW - Eula Virginia Sandlin Grant, 99, died Monday, Sept. 1, at Woodcrest Manor Nursing Home, Elsmere. She was a homemaker, member of Decoursey Baptist Church and Order of Eastern Star. Her husband, Jesse Grant, died in 1993. Survivors include her daughter, Sarah Lee Allen; four grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, with service...
KENTONVALE - Genople Vendler Wiggins, 74, died Sunday, Aug. 31, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. She was a homemaker who enjoyed fishing and bowling. Her first husband, Charles Russell Vender and second husband, Thomas Wiggins, died previously. Survivors include her son, Rick Vendler; sisters, Bertha Smallwood, Lola M. Adams, Brenda Yopp and Wilma Smallwood; brothers, Ben, Ray and Ronny...
COVINGTON - Nancy Shorter, 83, died Friday, Aug. 29, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. She was a day care provider for Brighton Center, member of Soul Harbor Pentecostal Church in Burlington and she enjoyed sewing, quilting and gardening. Survivors include her daughters, Geneva Gowins, Maxine Turpin, Brenda Westheider, Rita Anton, Jean Reihle, Dalphene Willoughby and Bonnie Asic; sister, Maxine Shorter;...
COVINGTON - Harry W. Kipp, 91, died Friday, Aug. 29, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. He was the owner of Harry Kipp Contracting Co., member of Masonic Lodge, Eggleston United Methodist Church and he enjoyed bowling. His wife, Lula Marie Humphry Kipp, died previously. Survivors include his son, James Kipp Sr.; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Visitation will be...
LATONIA - Albert B. Norville, 93, died Thursday, Aug. 28, at Rosedale Manor Nursing Home, Covington. Several nieces and nephews survive. Service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, at the chapel at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Taylor Mill. Burial will be in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens. Don Catchen & Son Funeral Home, Elsmere, is handling arrangements.
ALEXANDRIA - William Cogswell, 47, died Wednesday, Aug. 27, at St. Luke Hospital East, Fort Thomas. He was a machine shop manager for TSS Technology. Survivors include his wife, Donna Hatton Cogswell; daughter, Bonnie Cogswell; sons, Derrik and Joseph Cogswell; sister, Donna Sowers; brother, Bobby Cogswell; and two granddaughters. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 30, with...
FLORENCE - Bonnie Lewis Kennedy, 49, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Aug. 26, at St. Luke Hospital West, Florence. Survivors include her husband, Mark Kennedy; daughter, April Hutton; son, Mark Kennedy Jr.; mother, Mabel Bruner Barnett; sisters, Connie Lewis, Lovinna Sholler and Loretta Napier; and two grandchildren. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29 with service following at Connley...
INDEPENDENCE - Julia A. Burris, 56, died Monday, Aug. 25, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood She was a department manager for K-Mart in Erlanger and member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Independence. Her daughter, Hollie Burris, died previously. Survivors include her husband, Gary Burris; daughter, Michelle Perkins; sons, Kevin and Jason Burris; mother, Dolores Putthoff; sister, Carlene Reckers; brothers,...
ERLANGER - J.D. Adams, 78, died Monday, Aug. 25, at St. Luke Hospital, Florence. He was a union electrician, member of Greenview Baptist Church and Odd Fellows Lodge. Survivors include his wife, Maggie Adams; sons, Garry, Mike and Brian Adams, John Shelton and James Long; daughter, Vickie Waymeyer; sisters, Georgie West and Ollie Haney; brother, John Adams; 14 grandchildren; and...