In Loving Memory of a Hero
Kenneth Warren Swenk, age 90, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2023 due to health issues. He was born in Vandergrift, PA, to Lawrence and Sarah Swenk. He married, Mary Elizabeth Stevens, in February of 1955 while both were serving in the military.
He loved to Bowl in leagues and tournaments. ...
Carol Sue Baldwin, 80, of Dayton, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023. She was born on October 8, 1942, to the late Vester and Viola Wiseman. Carol enjoyed crafting, going to casinos, and spending time with friends and family. Carol was a good-hearted person and a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She is survived by her daughters,...
Billy Jack Roberts, 75, of Walton, died Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood. He was born December 12, 1947, in Covington, a son of the late Dave Allen and Eva Dean Rose Allen. He was retired from COTA as a Bus Driver and is survived by his wife, Janice Rapier Roberts; two daughters, Amy Roberts-Helber...
Charles D. (Charlie), 84 of Ft. Thomas died Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Highland Springs Nursing Home. Charlie was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Donna D Blau. Charlie was the devoted father of Christopher (Jennifer) Blau, Lancaster, KY and Tiffany (Tim) Frost, Independence, KY. Charlie was a retired estimator at Speciality Envelope where he worked for 44 years....
Mary Lee Moormann, 82, of Latonia, died Sunday, January 15, 2023, at home. She was born April 11, 1940, in Cincinnati, a daughter of the late Fred Wachs and Mary Trader Wachs. She was of the Catholic faith and loved golfing and bowling. She is survived by her daughters, Pam Holloway and Kim Moormann (Michael Estes); five grandchildren, Christopher...
Dixie Braden, 81, of Erlanger died on January 13, 2023 of lung cancer. She was born Dixie Lynn Ruark on March 18, 1941 in Pullman, WA, the second daughter of Dale and Marie Ruark. On June 9, 1962 she married her high-school sweetheart, Bart Braden, in Pullman. In the space of just nine years they moved across the country to...
Gerald R. Almoslechner, 71, of Fort Thomas, died Friday January 13,2023, at home after an extended illness. He was born March 15, 1951, in Covington, a son of the late George and Margaret Boehme Almoslechner. He volunteered at the VA in Fort Thomas for over 20 years and worked various concrete jobs, he loved to play chess, he read...
Gordon "John" Gilliam, 71, of Edgewood, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. John retired from the I.R.S. in Covington after many years of service. He was also a longtime resident of the Licking Riverside Historic District. John was an avid gardener. He loved being outdoors and cultivating his flowers and landscaping. He participated in...
Michael Leslie Lamkin, 73, of Elsmere, died Thursday, January 12, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood. He was born November 26, 1949, in Dayton, Kentucky, a son of the late Lucian L. Lamkin and Mary Lee Krebs Lamkin. He worked as an Accountant for multiple years and of the Catholic Faith. He is survived by his wife, Barbara...
Linda Ruth Smith (Osborne), 74, of Erlanger, died Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Florence. She was born August 20, 1948, in Covington, a daughter of the late Thomas E. Osborne and Ruth Marshall Osborne. She was retired from the I.R.S. as a Customer Service Representative. She is survived by two daughters, Amy Eilerman (Michael) and...