Obituaries
Grant County and Northern Kentucky Obituaries
Maria Esther Colon
May 13, 2022
Maria Esther Colon, 91, of Crittenden, KY entered into her eternal rest on Friday May 13, 2022 at her residence. Born Sunday May 25, 1930 in Cuba, she was the daughter of the late Augustin and Caridad (Ceruto) Heredia.
On September 21, 1957 she was united in marriage to John Joseph Colon; he preceded her...
James Cecil Peck
May 11, 2022
James Cecil Peck was born Dec. 4, 1949 in Liberty, Kentucky and passed away May 11, 2022 at his residence in Williamstown, Kentucky at the age of 72. He was the son of the late Cecil Howard and Etta Morgan Peck.
On Aug. 16, 1969 Jim was united in marriage to Judith Ann "Judy" Truster Peck. In...
Stephen Lee Moore
May 11, 2022
Stephen Lee Moore of Crittenden, KY was born Thursday, November 22, 1951 in Covington, KY and lost his battle with cancer Wednesday May 11, 2022 at his residence at the age of 70.
He was the son of the late Harold Clifford and Esther Fugate Shears. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, a retired...
Betty M. Snyder
May 8, 2022
Betty M. Webster Snyder, 83, of Delhi, OH, passed away Sunday May 8, 2022 at her residence. Born Friday February 24, 1939 in Williamstown, KY, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Ada Mae Lilly Webster.
On Valentine’s Day in 1987, Betty was united in marriage to William “Bill” John Snyder; he survives....
Judy Mason Ely
May 8, 2022
Mrs. Judy Mason Ely, a Corinth resident, passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at the age of 76. She was the wife of Sonnie Ely.
Mrs. Ely was a retired clerk of AT&T, formerly known as Michigan Bell after 30 years. She loved to camp, read, watch Hallmark movies and flower gardening. ...
Ralph L. "Babe" Taylor
May 7, 2022
Ralph L. “Babe” Taylor of Dry Ridge, KY was born April 21, 1931 in Williamstown, KY and died Saturday, May 7, 2022 at his residence at the age of 91.
He was the son of the late Lawson and June Cecelia Willer Taylor. He was a retired supervisor with Cincinnati Bell, former volunteer and...
Ronald Eugene Goins
May 7, 2022
Ronald Eugene Goins was born March 8, 1954 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away May 7, 2022 in Williamstown, Kentucky at the age of 68. He was the son of the late Etha Jane Lee Goins and Aulton Eugene Goins, I.
Ronnie, as he is known by his family and friends, was a retired Assembly Tech with...
Jerry Wilford Stone
May 6, 2022
Jerry Wilford Stone, 75, of Dry Ridge, KY, died Friday May 6, 2022 at St Elizabeth Medical Center – Edgewood. Born Wednesday November 13, 1946 in Dry Ridge, KY, he was the son of the late Robert Wilford Stone and Dorothy McCoy Stone. On July 15, 1966 he was united in marriage to the former Janice Stewart; she survives. After...
Joe E Warren
May 3, 2022
Joe E Warren, 65, of Williamstown, KY passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood on Tuesday May 3, 2022. Born Sunday September 9, 1956 in Salem, IN, he was the son of the late Donivan Ray and Ethel Mae Hall Warren.
Joe was united in marriage on December 2, 1973 to the former...
Encil Floyd Webster
Apr 30, 2022
Encil Floyd Webster of Thompson Station, TN formerly of Dry Ridge, KY was born December 30, 1939 in Covington, KY and died Saturday April 30, 2022 in Nashville, TN at the age of 82.
He was the son of the late Esmond and Velva Beach Webster. He was a U. S. Air Force Veteran,...
Dennis Keister Ritchie
Apr 26, 2022
Dennis Keister Ritchie, 99, of Florence, KY, left his earthly body on Tuesday April 26, 2022 at his residence and entered into the presence of his heavenly father, whom he loved and served so faithfully. Born Friday July 7, 1922 in Ritchie, KY (Knott Co.), he was the son of the late Alexander and Elsie Beth Combs Ritchie. On July...
Joy L. Jenkins
Apr 25, 2022
Joy Lou Dunaway Jenkins was born on August 16, 1934 in Irvine, KY and passed away on April 25, 2022 in Georgetown, KY at the age of 87. Joy was one of of 15 children born to the late Charlie and Martha Powell Dunaway.
She was a member of the Stonewall First Church of...
Lois Cordell Howard
Apr 24, 2022
Lois Cordell Howard of Crittenden, KY was born April 16, 1938 in Oneida, KY and died Sunday, April 24, 2022 in Williamstown, KY at the age of 84.
She was the daughter of the late George Minet and Marth Bell Davidson Cordell, a homemaker and caregiver, and a member of First Love Church. On...
John Wesley Halsey
Apr 23, 2022
John Wesley Halsey was born May 6, 1927 in Oakdale, Kentucky and passed away April 23, 2022 at his home in Crittenden, Kentucky at the age of 94. He was the son of the late Richard and Nannie Newton Halsey.
John was a retired parts man for Bowen Farm Supply in Gardnersville and had also worked for...
Dodge William Mcclure
Apr 23, 2022
Dodge William McClure, 25, of Hillsboro, OH, formerly of Grant County, KY, passed away Saturday April 23, 2022 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Owen County. Born August 19, 1996 in Edgewood, KY, he was the son of Frederick Ivan and Shawna Charlene Eldridge McClure.
Dodge worked as a general laborer, having a...
Patrick Timothy Link
Apr 23, 2022
Patrick Timothy Link of Dry Ridge, KY was born May 5, 1984 in Ft. Thomas, KY and died Saturday April 23, 2022 at his residence at the age of 37.
He was the son of Gregory Allen Link of Berry, KY and Regina Sue Martin Jennings of Newport, KY. He was an assembly worker...
Frank Michael Berta, Jr.
Apr 20, 2022
Frank Michael Berta, Jr, was born December 23, 1951 in New York, NY and died Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at his Crittenden, KY residence at the age of 70. He was the son of Helen Mary Farago Berta and the late Frank Michael Berta, Sr.
Mr. Berta was a Machinery Technician for Mazak Corporation...
Deneena "Dee" Gosney Mccomas Pettit
Apr 20, 2022
Deneena “Dee” Jean Gosney McComas Pettit of Williamstown was born June 7, 1950 in Covington, KY and died Wednesday, April 20, 2022 in Ft. Thomas, KY at the age of 71.
She was a homemaker and preceded in death by her husbands, Bruce Allen McComas and Ralph Anthony Pettit and a brother Greg Gosney....
Doris Marshall Piles
Apr 18, 2022
Doris Marshall Piles passed away peacefully on Monday, April 18, 2022 at her home in Davidson, North Carolina. She was 93 years old. Doris was born on December 23, 1928 in Corinth, Kentucky. She lived in Grant County the majority of her life and was an active community member until she moved to Davidson in 2014. She lived out...
Carol Ann Eubank Rork
Apr 15, 2022
Carol Ann Warner Eubank Rork, 74, of Crittenden, KY passed away Friday April 15, 2022 at residence. Born Thursday June 12, 1947 in Covington, KY, she was the daughter of the late Carl Grant and Rebecca Ruth Dixon Warner.
On October 24, 1992, Carol was united in marriage to Clayton Arthur Rork; he survives. She...