Obituaries

Barbara M. Tipton, 75 of Newport passed away October 8 at University Hospital. She is preceded in death by her husband James R. Tipton. Survived by her loving children Ruby Smith, Ozzie (Vicky) Tipton, James (Tracie) Tipton and Kathy Sparks, 11 grandchildren, many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews and sisters…...

PAMELA P. MAXFIELD SCHMIDT August 17, 1942 – October 6, 2017 Dr. Pamela P. Maxfield Schmidt, a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, friend and colleague whose distinguished career as a clinical psychologist and family and marriage counselor helped countless souls, passed away peacefully at her home in Hyde Park on…...

Damon McDine, Sr., age 42, of Jacksonville, Fl., former long time resident of Newport, Ky., passed away on Monday, October 1, 2017. Damon served his Country and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death.by his mother, Alma (Candy) McDine and his maternal grandfather, Thomas Elliott. He…...

Ruby F. ‘Fran’ Whittlesey, 84 of Clermont County, OH passed away peacefully on October 1, 2017, at Hospice of Cincinnati Anderson. Formerly of Fort Mitchell, KY. She retired from the Drawbridge Inn.  Fran was preceded in death by her husband, Edward A.Whittlesey, son Noel Whittlesey, 3 sisters and parents. Fran…...

Kenny Wayne Tipton born August 13 1962 passed away peacefully at his home in Newport Kentucky on September 30th. He was one of three children and the only son. Kenny lived at the home of his loving parents for the last many years as he was unable to work. He…...

WEBER Donald L., 86, of Cincinnati, passed away September 18, 2017. Donald was a proud Coast Guard veteran. He graduated from Chase Law School in 1961 and had a 55 year career as a practicing attorney and public defender. His love of being on the water continued long after his…...

THATCHER Vicki, 72, passed away September 18, 2017. She is survived by sons, Pat (Cherie) Thatcher, Mike (Mary) Thatcher, Brandt (Tammy) Thatcher; grandchildren, Brian, Bailey, Benjamin, Brooklyn, Abbie, Wesley, Alex, Cierra, Joe, Trey, Anthony; siblings, Fred (Gayle) Neff, Nashville TN and Ron Neff, Honolulu HI; and nieces and nephews. Celebration…...

Rose Baker, 90, of Highland Heights, passed away September 9, 2017. No services....

KENNEDY Virginia L, 81 of Newport passed away Sept 8 at the Baptist Home. She is preceded in death by her husband Kenneth. Survived by her children Donna (Dale) Cruze, Mary Kennedy Baker, 4 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, sister Catherine Fink and brother William L (Diana) Fink. In lieu of flowers…...

DALEY Joyce B.(nee Burris) after a long illness passed peacefully away on September 2nd 2017. She is survived by her husband of 63 years John, her son Michael (Ruth) and daughter Patricia (John) Erndt, grandchildren Sarah and James and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her mother Elizabeth…...