LIFE
B10 • BCR RECORDER • FEBRUARY 6, 2014
DEATHS Continued from Page B9 sity of Kentucky, worked in sales and management in records storage, worked part-time at Sears after retirement, was member of Hopeful Lutheran Church, past president of the Boone County Jaycees and the American Records Management Association chapter in Cincinnati, enjoyed painting and photography, and was an avid fisherman, shooter and muzzleloading NMLRA member. Survivors include his wife, Ginny Nestor Kohl; son, David Ethan Kohl; sister, Bonnie Kohl Stormer of Delhi Township, Ohio; and two grandchildren. Interment was at Florence Cemetery. Memorials: Alzheimer’s Association, 644 Linn St., Suite 1026, Cincinnati, OH 45203.
Lynn Kresser Lynn Charles Kresser, 73, of Independence, died Jan. 28. He owned and retired from Budget Print in Florence, and was a member of St. Barbara Church in Erlanger. Survivors include his wife, Margaret Kresser of Independence; children; Marilyn Gurren of Union, Scott Kresser of Fort Mitchell, and Mary Ellen Pennington of Union; brother, Greg Kresser of Florence; and eight grandchildren. Burial was at St. John Cemetery in Fort Mitchell. Memorials: Neediest Kids of All, 312 Elm St. No. 20, Cincinnati, OH 45202; or The Parish Kitchen, 141 West Pike St., Covington, KY 41011.
Robert Lambert Robert Dempsey “Robbie” Lambert, 56, of Florence, died Jan. 24, at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. He worked as a skycap for the airport and as an assistant to trainers at the Latonia Racetrack, was a member of the Florence Elks Lodge and Ralph Fulton VFW Post 6423, and enjoyed watching sports, especially the Bengals, Reds and golf on TV.
His mother, Jean Tuner Lambert; father, Donald James Lambert; and stepmother, Lois Lowry Lambert, died previously. Survivors include his daughter, Sarah Wilson of Union; sister, Peggy Martin of Lexington; and one grandchild. Interment was at Highlands Cemetery. Memorials: Susan G. Komen for the Cure Fund, 324 N. Ashland Ave., Lexington, KY 40502.
Ronnie Lane Ronnie “Crazy” Lane, 74, of Florence, died Jan. 27, at his home. He was a truck driver, working for Green and C&J Trucking, and was a fan of NASCAR and Dale Earnhardt. His brother, Tony, and wife, Marlene Collins, died previously. Survivors include his brother, Lynn Lane of Brevard, N.C.; stepchildren, Rhonda Hay of Florence, Robin Bailey of Florence, Dana Fields Rottenburger of Florence, Dwayne Fields of California, Ky., Bobby Wood of Walton, and Doug Wood of Warsaw; 11 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
Joan Marrs Joan M. Marrs, 70, of Burlington, died Jan. 25. Survivors include her siblings, Ed Snyder and Edna Condo; daughters, Debbie Perry and Carmen Warner; son, Rick Marrs; and seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Burial was at Burlington Cemetery.
Linda McGaha Linda Rose McGaha, 60, of Burlington, died Jan. 27. Her parents, Davis and Rosemary Diesel; and stepmother, Nancy Diesel, died previously. Survivors include her husband, Greg McGaha; daughter, Caitlin Davis McGaha; and three grandchildren. Memorials: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, P.O. Box 5202, Cincinnati, OH 45201-5202; or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105;
or Fairhaven Rescue Mission, 260 W. Pike St., Covington, KY 41011.
Harry Newby Harry “Gene” Newby, 81, of Florence, died Jan. 22, at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. He was a retired truck driver with Pennsylvania Truck Lines, and an Army veteran of the Korean War. His daughter, Lynda Byrne, and several brothers and sisters, died previously. Survivors include his daughters, Virgie Love of Erlanger, and Phyllis Newby of Florence; four grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. Memorials: American Heart Association, 240 Whittington Pwy., Louisville, KY 40222.
John North John Gilmore North, 91, of Erlanger, died Jan. 18, at Florence Park Care Center. He was a Navy veteran, retired as a coin machine mechanic for Singer Industries, and enjoyed many hobbies, including baseball cards, animals, antiques and coins. His son, David Michael North, died previously. Survivors include his wife, Frances of Erlanger; daughters, Carol North of Carroll, Iowa, and Penny Miller of Florence; sons, Les North of Minnesota, and Tom North of Hebron; sister, Evelyn Douglas of St. Louis; brother, Verne North of Omaha, Neb.; 14 grandchildren, eight greatgrandchildren and one on the way. Memorials: Boone County Animal Shelter, 5643 Idlewild Road, Burlington, KY.
Mary Pattison Mary Lee Pattison, 75, of Hebron, died Jan. 29. She was a homemaker, choir member, Sunday school teacher, and member of Florence United Methodist Church. Her daughter, Ginger Lee Estep, died previously. Survivors include her husband, David D. Pattison; daughter, Diane M. Pattison Bailey; sons,
Wesley D. Pattison and Dean Pattison; sisters, JoAnn Burton and Judy Marie Hughes; brothers, Oscar Lee Mathis Jr., Donald Henry Mathis and Michael Burgin Mathis; and seven grandchildren. Burial was at Hebron Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials: Florence United Methodist Church, music department, 8585 Old Toll Road, Florence, KY 41042; or the charity of donor’s choice.
Selma Pieper Selma Lee Pieper, 78, of Florence, died Jan. 28. Survivors include her husband, Robert Pieper; daughter, Shelley Pieper; son, Daniel Pieper; sister, Bonnie Lou Smith; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Marie Robke Marie Esther Robke, 91, of Walton, formerly of Taylor Mill, died Jan. 29, at her residence. She was a member of Holy Cross Church, volunteer at Holy Cross cafeteria, past president of the Benedictine Guild, member of the former St. Helen’s Society, and enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with her family. Her husband, Arthur Robke, and son, Billy J. Robke, died previously. Survivors include her daughter, Nancy M. Weatherford of Walton; son, Donald A. Robke of Blue Ash, Ohio; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Interment was at Mother of God Cemetery in Fort Wright. Memorials: in the form of masses.
Gladys Schaeffer Gladys L. Schaeffer, 84, of Verona, died Jan. 23, at her residence. Her husband, Jimmie Schaeffer, died previously. Survivors include her daughters, Nancy Schaeffer of Waddy, Cindy Burgett of Glencoe, JoAnn Cook of Arizona, and Becky Burgett of Verona; brothers, James R. and Jerry David Rabourn; sister, Grace E. May; six
grandchildren and 12 greatgrandchildren.
Sandra Smith Sandra L. Smith, 68, of Burlington, died Jan. 21, at Oak Pavilion Nursing Home in Cincinnati. She was retired from food service at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Her sisters, Catherine Veatch and Mary Alice Hildebrandt, died previously. Survivors include her daughter, Leslie Umbarger of Burlington; sons, James Hensley of Fort Mitchell, and Victor Hensley of Florence; brother, Norman Veatch of Bellevue; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Russell Sparks Russell Noel Sparks, 89, of Walton, died Jan. 30. He was a farmer, and attended Beaver Lick Christian Church. Survivors include his daughter, Carolyn Ashcraft; son, Russell Sparks; sisters, Jean Sparks, Margaret Tingle and Mary Lou Perry; brother, Melvin Sparks; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Burial was at Beaver Lick Christian Cemetery in Walton. Memorials: Humane Society of U.S., 2100 L. Street NW, Washington, DC 20037.
Gertrude Twehues Gertrude Twehues, 76, of Park Hills, died Jan. 26, at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. She attended Oakridge Baptist Church, was a retired assistant housekeeper, was a league bowler for more than 40 years, and loved sewing and her grandchildren. Her brothers, Edward and Raymond Fields; and sister, Emma Lee Gadd, died previously. Survivors include her husband, Donald Allen Twehues; son, Michael Twehues of Park Hills; daughters, Jennifer Carnes of Circleville, Ohio, and Becky Tomlin of Independence; sister, Geneva Gadd of Florence; and six grandchildren.
Interment was at Floral Hills Cemetery. Memorials: Hospice of St. Elizabeth, 483 S. Loop Road, Edgewood, KY 41017; or St. Jude Children`s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148.
Frank Wallace Frank Wallace, 84, of Florence, died Jan. 28, at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. He was an Army veteran, and long-time employee of D.H. Baldwin where he was a piano cabinetmaker. His wife, Opal Wallace, and brother, William “Pete” Wallace, died previously. Survivors include his daughters, Diana Portnoy of Harrisville, R.I., and Maureen “Susan” Birkley of Goshen, Ky.; sister, Eula Mae Henderson; brother, Donald Wallace; companion, Dora Frost; and three granddaughters. Memorials: Alzheimer’s Association, 644 Linn St., Suite 1026, Cincinnati, OH 45203; or Elsmere Baptist Church Building Fund, 240 Garvey Ave., Elsmere, KY 41018.
Charlane Walz Charlane Theresa Walz, 85, of Florence, died Jan. 23, at Florence Park Care Center. She was a statistical typist with Deloitte and Touche in Cincinnati, was an excellent seamstress, enjoyed sewing and needle work, and loved the band Hot Wax and loved to dance and roller skate in her younger years. Her granddaughter, Erika Walz, died previously. Survivors include her daughters, Darlene Schimerman of Taylor Mill, Dianne Bricking of Lexington, and Donna Biddle of Southgate; sons, Dennis Walz of Cold Spring, Dan Walz of Cincinnati, Dean Walz of Florence, and Darran Walz of Hebron; 11 grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren. Burial was at Evergreen Cemetery in Southgate. Memorials: Lewy Body Dementia Association, 912 Killian Hill Road, S.W., Lilburn, GA 30047.
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