LATONIA - Norman E. Ishmael, 73, died Friday May 30 at Deaconess Hospital, Cincinnati. He was an accountant for Stewart Truckline, Key GMC and Intermodal Transportation, worked in security for Deaconess Hospital, salesman for advertising novelties, member of Latonia Baptist Church and a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Betty Jo Ballard Ishmael; son, David Ishmael; daughter, Beth Griffey;...
BELLEVUE - Evelyn Johnson Burton, 87, a homemaker, died Friday May 30 at her home. Her husband, William L. Burton Sr., died in 2006 and son, Thomas Burton, died previously. Survivors include her daughters, Deborah Spottz-Talon, Barbara Sterling and Rebecca Morris; sons, William Jr., Dallas, Douglas and James Burton; 20 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 5-8...
CRESCENT SPRINGS - Ruth Edna Beckett, 64, died Tuesday May 27 at her home. She was a homemaker who enjoyed crafts. Survivors include her daughter, Kelley McCowen; son, Dave Bennett; sister, Sandy Rose; brothers, Larry, Sonny and Donald King; and six grandchildren. Service will be 10 a.m. Friday May 30 at Floral Hills Funeral Home, Taylor Mill. Burial will be...
FLORENCE - Crafton Grant Chapin, 70, died Monday May 26 at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood. He was a customer service representative for Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His daughter, Tracey Lynn Chapin, died previously. Survivors include his wife, Billie Jo Rhodus Chapin; daughters, Sherri Middleton and Paula Thaman; sons,...
BELLEVUE - Wilburn K. Cash, 75, died Sunday May 25 at his home. He was a cashier for BP in Bellevue. Survivors include his wife, Belvia Cash; daughter, Helen Alberta; brothers, Jim Paul and Ernest Cash, Dude and Jackie Burchett; sisters, Maxine Ard and Judy Burchett; and one grandchild. Visitation will be 12:30-2:30 p.m. Wednesday May 28 with service following...
ALEXANDRIA - Dwayne Joseph Perry, 40, died Saturday May 24 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. He was a maintenance worker for Wal-Mart. Survivors include his daughter, Valerie Perry; son, Taylor Perry; parents, Fay Perry and Michael Perry; brother, Christopher Perry; and one grandchild. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday May 30 with service following at Cooper Funeral home,...
DAYTON - Malinda Lucille England, 91, died Saturday May 24 at St. Luke Hospital East, Fort Thomas. She was a seamstress for Miller Shoe Company, caregiver to the elderly and a member of New Beginnings Community Church, Dayton. Survivors include her sons, Harold, Bob and Bill England; daughters, Beverly Norris and Wanda Morgan; sister, Louise Baeir; 30 grandchildren; 78 great-grandchildren;...
FLORENCE - Gladys Mae Daniels, 87, died Friday May 23 at Baptist Village Care Center, Erlanger. She was a homemaker and member of Central Church of the Nazarene, Fort Wright. Her husband, Cecil Woodrow Daniels, died previously. Survivors include her sons, Gary Lee and David Allen Daniels; and three grandchildren. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Wednesday May 28 at Stith...
UNION - Brandy April Vires, 32, died Thursday May 22 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood. She was a homemaker who enjoyed crossword puzzles, wrestling and dolphins. Her son, Javen Vires, died previously. Survivors include her husband, Eric Vires; mother, Shirley Denham; and a host of friends. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Tuesday May 27 with services following at Floral...
LATONIA - Gola Johnson, 84, died Wednesday May 21 at his home. He worked for 38 years with the L & N Railroad and he enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Wilma C. Hanks Johnson; daughters, Kathy Stickels, Mary Dawn, Esther Cornilus and Marie Johnson; sons, Paul, Gola "Kenny" and Jeff Johnson; sister, Marie...