On the record From B6 Hood of Walton; sons, Thad South of Erlanger, Rick Smith of Latonia and Donald South III of Elsmere; brothers, Sambo, Crockett, Dink, Bud and Mike Smith, all of Campbell County; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate.
Noel Hoppenjans
Noel Haskamp Hoppenjans, 64, Union, died March 28, 2010, at her home. She was a teacher for 20 years and taught at Stephens Elementary School, Burlington. Survivors include her husband, James Hoppenjans; son, Ed Hoppenjans of Burlington; daughters, Sharon Kling of Florence and Laurie Schmidt of Wyoming, Ohio; brothers, Gene Haskamp of Fort Wright, Gary Haskamp of Villa Hills, Tom Haskamp of Alexandria, Paul Haskamp and Richard Haskamp, both of Erlanger; sisters, Mary Bishop of Cincinnati, Rita Stanton of Lawrenceburg, Ind. and Rose Hitch of Florence and five grandchildren. Burial was in Mother of God Cemetery, Fort Wright. Memorials: Esther Marie Hatton Cancer Center, St. Elizabeth Healthcare, 1 Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017.
Elwood Johnson
Elwood “Woody” Johnson, 49, Alexandria, died March 31, 2010, at University Hospital. He was a brick and stone mason, an Army veteran, former Campbell County vocational teacher, Red Devil football coach for 17 years, assistant football coach for Campbell County High School, a Northern Kentucky High School baseball umpire, former president of the Northern Kentucky Umpires Association, inducted into the Youth Football Hall of Fame and the Northern Kentucky Umpires Association Hall of Fame. Survivors include his wife, Colleen Johnson of Alexandria; sons, Adam and Austin Johnson of Alexandria; daughters, Nikki Taylor of Louisville, Stephanie and Cassie Johnson, both of Alexandria; and sister, Nancy Lagedrost of Alexandria. Burial was in St. Stephen Cemetery, Fort Thomas. Cooper Funeral Home, handled the arrangements. Memorials: Johnson Children Educational Fund, c/o any Fifth Third Bank.
Lester Matheny Sr.
Lester Eugene Matheny Sr., 64, Carrollton, died March 30, 2010, at St. Elizabeth Fort Thomas. He was a carpenter for General Butler State Park and member of Covehill Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Deborah Matheny; sons, Lester Eugene and Cody James Matheny of Oregon, Ill., Steven Crawford of California; daughters, Heather Baker of Latonia and Marion Lee of Rossville, Ill.; sister, Brooksie Haggard of Parsons, Tenn.; one grandchild; and one great-grandchild. Cooper Funeral Home, Alexandria, handled the arrangements.
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Edgar Rowland
Edgar B. Rowland, 80, Alexandria, died March 29, 2010, at his home. He was an assembler for General Motors, a Korean War Army veteran and was a member of Central Church of Nazarene. His wife, Norma Jean Hildebrandt, died in 2005 and son, Edgar Rowland, died in 2006. Survivors include his brothers, Clyde Rowland of Ross, Ohio, Claude Rowland of Dayton, Ohio, Gilbert Rowland of Waynesburg, Sam Rowland of Cincinnati, John Rowland of Erlanger, Frank Rowland of Newport; sisters, Doris Worman of San Angelo, Texas, Joan Warda of Covington, Eileen Benedict and Kathleen Davis, both of Stanford, Coleen Abell of Walton and Arlenne Rowland of Bellevue; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Burial was in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell.
Steven Shell
Steven Shell, 51, Alexandria, died March 26, 2010, at his home. He worked for Denier Electric in Ross, Ohio, attended Main Street Baptist Church in Alexandria and volunteered with the CARE Ministry in Alexandria. Survivors include his wife, Diana Gable-Shell of Alexandria; daughter, Misty Shell of Alexandria; sons, Justin Shell and David Gable, both of Alexandria; sister, Theresa Brakefield of London, Ky. and Tina Shell of Etowah, Tenn. and three grandsons. Alexandria Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Memorials: CARE Ministry, 11093 Alexandria Pike, Alexandria, KY 41001.
Charlene Erler, Chairman of the Board of the Community Foundation of Northern Kentucky, announced the appointment of Carol Buckhout as Executive Director of the Foundation, effective March 1. In that role, Buckhout will be responsible for administration of the Foundation, which provides oversight and financial and operational support for the Northern Kentucky Children’s Advocacy Center, as well as other Foundation programs and funds related to health, social services and education. “Carol has made significant contributions to the Foundation’s mission, first through her contributions to our marketing and communications programs and more recently, as our interim executive director,” Erler said. “Carol’s experience and dedication will be
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was the communications director of Beechwood Independent Schools and executive director of the Beechwood Educational Foundation. She has also given many hours as a community volunteer in the areas of health and education. The Community Foundation of Northern Kentucky supports and enhances health, social and educational programs that benefit Northern Kentuckians, including the Northern Kentucky Children’s Advocacy Center. The Advocates, a group of civically engaged volunteers, recently formed to lead fundraising efforts on the Center’s behalf. For information about these events or to donate online, go to www.cfnky.org.
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essential as the Foundation pursues its goal to become the Northern Kentucky region’s Buckhout principal resource and advocate for children and our community’s well-being.” Buckhout has served as interim director of the Community Foundation of Northern Kentucky since October 2009. She was the Foundation’s communications director under former Chief Executive Officer, Nancy Barone, who left the Foundation to serve as a senior executive at University Hospital and remains on its Board of Directors. Previously, Buckhout held several positions in marketing, communications and fundraising for health care and educational institutions. Most recently, she
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LaVerne Schlachta McKeown, 84, Fort Wright, died April 3, 2010, at Hospice of St. Elizabeth Health Care in Edgewood. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Richard McKeown, and daughter Donna McKeown died previously. Survivors include her daughters,
The Northern Kentucky American Cancer Society will hold its inaugural “Denim & Diamonds” Baron’s Ball, April 24, at The METS Center in Erlanger. The country-andwestern themed gala will open at 6 p.m. and will feature a band, dinner, auctions. Tickets are $100 or $1,000 for table of 10. For more information, call 859-372-7873.
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