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02/18/2026

Tina Louise Long, 57, of Covington, KY, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026. She enjoyed Halloween and seeking out haunted places to visit with her family. Tina loved to dance and have a good time. She was an amazing wife, mother and grandmother. Tina was preceded in death by her father: Raymond Whalen. She is survived by her mother: Ruth Whalen; loving husband of over 40 years: Jim Long; children: Amy Long, Sarah Long, Nick Long and Jake Long; siblings: Kim (Steve) Dixon, Raymond Whalen, Ronnie (Marie) Whalen, Cindy Isaacs, Betty (Doug) O'Brien and Chris (Christy) Whalen; 8 grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and her fur baby: Saint. A Fundraiser/Celebration of Life for Tina will take place on Sunday, February 22, 2026 from 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM at Ritte's Corner Cafe, 3711 Winston Avenue, Covington, KY 41015. https://www.facebook.com/events/s/celebration-of-life-tina-louis/1074129184880817/ # . Visitation will take place on Thursday, February 26, 2026 from 4:00 PM until the Memorial Service at 6:00 PM at Connley Brothers Funeral Home, 11 East Southern Avenue, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015. Memorials are suggested to: https://mealtrain.com/ge0doo . Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

02/09/2026

Donald "Don" P. Schaeper, 93, of Villa Hills, KY, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026. He was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran who served during the Korean War Era. Don attended Mass, was sacristan, lector and led the rosary at Madonna Manor. He was a 1951 graduate of Purcell Marian High School in Cincinnati, OH. After his military service, he went on to earn his Bachelor's degree from Xavier University. Don retired as an accountant with George E. Fern/Parsec Inc. after many years of service. He was an avid sports fan and especially enjoyed Xavier basketball and the Cincinnati Reds. He was preceded in death by his parents: Earl and Mildred Schaeper; loving wife of 51 years: Mary Jo Schaeper and sisters: Earlene Kelly and Janet Schaeper. Don is survived by his children: Rev. Larry Schaeper, Terry (Patty) Schaeper, Rev. James Schaeper and grandson: Stephen Schaeper. Visitation will take place on Friday, February 13, 2026 from 9:30 AM until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM at St. Benedict Church, 338 East 17th Street, Covington, KY 41014. Interment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Fort Mitchell, KY. Memorials are suggested to St. Benedict Church, 338 East 17th Street, Covington, KY 41014 (and/or) Catholic Charities Diocese of Covington, 3629 Church Street, Covington, KY 41015. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

02/05/2026

Randy Thomas Morrison, 68, of Crescent Springs, KY, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. He was a member of Lakeside Christian Church in Lakeside Park, KY. Randy was a 1976 graduate of Simon Kenton High School and retired as a machinist with RA Jones. He was an avid Cincinnati Bengals fan and enjoyed tailgating before the games. Randy loved fishing, hunting, kayaking, and was a gun and knife enthusiast. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and attending their sporting events. Randy loved 'the great outdoors' and is still on the hunt for Bigfoot. He was preceded in death by his parents: Tom and Carol Morrison. Randy is survived by his former wife and great friend of 41 years: Sherri Lee Morrison; companion: Anita Bayer; children: Jeremy (Peggy) Morrison, Daniel (Stephanie) Morrison and Miranda (Darin) Urlage; brother: Ronald Morrison and grandchildren: Kaia, Brenden, Bailey, Aidan, Payton, Madison and Zayne. Visitation will take place on Sunday, February 8, 2026 from 12:00 PM (Noon) until the Funeral Service at 2:00 PM at Connley Brothers Funeral Home, 11 East Southern Avenue, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015. Interment will take place on Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM at Mother of God Cemetery Chapel in Fort Wright, KY. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

02/04/2026

Mary Elizabeth Arlinghaus, 96, of Elsmere, KY, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. She was a member of St. Henry Parish in Elsmere, KY. Mary was a former member of Tri-City Seniors and Prime-Time Seniors, both of St. Henry Church. She retired as a clerk with Signode Corporation in Florence, KY. Mary volunteered with St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, KY for 23 years, delivering flowers and mail. She was preceded in death by her husband: James A. Arlinghaus, Sr. Mary is survived by her children: James A. (Mary) Arlinghaus, Jr., Cindy (Greg) Densler and Vicky (Scott) Bauerle; grandchildren: Matthew (Megan) Arlinghaus, Stephanie (Ryan) Kendall, Bradley (Missy) Arlinghaus, Stacey (Chris) Varley, Julie Bauerle and Jessica (Nitish) Chinthagada; great-grandchildren: Caroline, Cate, Cameron, Hugo, Leo, Margo, Gribben, Braxton, Griffen and Oliver; 5 step-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to recognize the wonderful staff at Madonna Manor for the care and compassion they gave to Mary. Visitation will take place on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 from 10:00 AM until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM at St. Henry Church, 3813 Dixie Highway, Elsmere, KY 41018. Interment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Fort Mitchell, KY. Memorials are suggested to: Catholic Charities Diocese of Covington, https://www.covingtoncharities.org/ 3629 Church Street, Covington, KY 41015. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

02/03/2026

Elisa Rachelle Perry, 45, a lifelong resident of Latonia, KY, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026. She was a member of Holy Cross Parish in Covington (Latonia), KY. Elisa was a caregiver, a Kentucky Colonel and volunteered at Women's Crisis Center. She was a lover of all animals. Elisa was known to rescue and adopt animals in need. She loved art, music and nature. Elisa was a beautiful singer and was a very spiritual person. She is survived by her mother: Nancy Perry; aunt: Vada Smith; sisters: Emily Perry and Ellen Rai Perry; cousins: Kelly Smith and Tony Smith; 1 niece; 2 great-nieces; an extremely close great-niece: Josephine Perry; 1 great-nephew and 1 great-great-nephew. Elisa is also survived by her loving fur babies. Visitation will take place on Friday, February 6, 2026 from 10:00 AM until the Catholic Prayer Service at 12:00 PM (Noon) at Connley Brothers Funeral Home, 11 East Southern Avenue, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015. Interment will follow at Mother of God Cemetery in Fort Wright, KY. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

01/30/2026

Eric Todd Hetteberg, 53, of Cold Spring, KY, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026. He was a member of St. Joseph Parish in Cold Spring, KY, and a 1991 graduate of Campbell County High School. He worked as an assistant manager of his family's owned business, Ameristop Food Mart in Cold Spring, KY, for 20 years. Eric went on to work as a maintenance employee at Northern Kentucky University for 14 years. He was an avid U.K. Basketball fan, Ohio State Buckeyes football fan and Pittsburgh Steelers football fan. Eric was preceded in death by his father: George Hetteberg. He is survived by his mother: Cindy Hetteberg; children: Ethan Hetteberg, Hannah (Andrew) Wheatley and Hunter Hetteberg; sister: Cheri Halpin and niece: Paige Halpin. Visitation will take place on Saturday, February 7, 2026 from 10:30 AM until the Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 PM (Noon) at St. Joseph Church, 4011 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076. Memorials are suggested to: St. Joseph Church Grow Fund, 4011 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

01/20/2026

Betty A. Townsend, 88, of Latonia, KY, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. She was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church in Paintlick, KY, where she was born. Betty was a homemaker for most of her life and enjoyed caring for her family. She was preceded in death by her husband: John K. Townsend and son: Kenneth William Townsend. Betty is survived by her children: Michael Townsend, Steven Townsend and Scarlet Hudson; grandchildren: Shane Townsend, Ryan Townsend and Nina Allen; great-granddaughter: Mariah Townsend and several nieces and nephews. A celebration of Betty's life will take place at a later date, at the convenience of the family. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

01/19/2026

Doris M. Hicks (nee Benz), 96, of Edgewood, KY, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was a member of St. Pius X Church in Edgewood, KY. Doris had a passion for learning and reading. She especially loved literature. Doris earned her Bachelor's degree from Thomas More College in 1973, her Master's degree from Xavier University in 1975, and her Rank I from Xavier University in 1979. She became an elementary school teacher with Covington School Systems in 1970. Doris worked primarily in the gifted and talented reading and creative writing programs before retiring after 25 years of service. She loved to golf and travel. Doris also enjoyed entertaining guests and friends. Most of all, she loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Doris was preceded in death by her husband: William "Bill" C. Hicks; daughter: Connie Hicks Kaiser and sisters: Kathleen (Donald) Goetz and JoAnn (Jerry) Eisenman. She is survived by her children: Gary (Darlene) Hicks and Jody Hicks; grandchildren: Anna (Marty) Rankin, Dustin Hicks and Aaron Hicks; 5 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandson. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Visitation will take place on Saturday, January 31, 2026 from 9:30 AM until the Memorial Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM at St. Pius X Church, 348 Dudley Road, Edgewood, KY 41017. Interment will take place at a later date at the convenience of the family at Mother of God Cemetery in Fort Wright, KY. Memorials are suggested to: Bill, Doris & Connie Hicks Memorial Scholarship Fund c/o Holy Cross High School, 3617 Church St, Covington, KY 41015. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

01/13/2026

Philip Ambrose Wagner, Jr. age 89, of Erlanger, KY, passed away peacefully at his residence, on Monday, January 12, 2026. He was born to Philip Wagner and Elizabeth (Benzinger) Wagner on October 30, 1936, in Covington, KY. He married Carol J. Leland on August 17, 1968.
Phil retired from Boston Beer Company in 1999. After retirement, he worked seasonally for the Internal Revenue Service and the Kenton County Golf Course. In the early 50's, he was a founding member of the Ju-be-dee Social Club. An enthusiast of all sports, Phil especially loved golf and horse racing. For over two decades, he was actively involved in various local competitive swimming organizations.
He was devoted to his Catholic faith, involving himself in the Cursillo movement, parish ministry as a lector and eucharistic minister, and numerous other church ministries.
Phil was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2019 and embraced the opportunity to participate in the Clarity AD trial at the University of Kentucky, Sanders-Brown Center on Aging.
Phil was a loving spouse, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and uncle. He is survived by his wife: Carol J. (nee Leland) Wagner; children: Shelly (Rick Alley) Fuller, Brian (Amy) Fuller, Todd (Heather) Fuller, Torre (John) Hinken, Terri (Andy) Griffin, Julie (Brian) Dunham, Allison (John) Williams and Ashley (Will) Blackburn; 31 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Ree (late Jack) Wagner and Marge (late Howard) Wagner and brother-in-law: David (Marianne) Leland.
In addition to his parents, Phil was preceded in death by his sister: Elenore (John "Bobe") Overwine and brothers: Bob Wagner, Richard (JoAnn) Wagner, Jack Wagner, Howard Wagner, and Gene "Bud" Wagner.
Visitation will take place on Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 9:00 AM until the Rosary Service at 10:30 AM, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM at St. Barbara Church, 4042 Turkeyfoot Road, Erlanger, KY 41018. Interment will take place at Mother of God Cemetery in Fort Wright, KY, at a later date.
Sympathies may be expressed by a memorial contribution to Sanders-Brown Center on Aging at https://medicine.uky.edu/centers/sbcoa/donor-opportunities or by mail at: UK HealthCare Office of Philanthropy, Attn: SBCoA, PO Box 910628, Lexington, Ky 40591 (please mark "SBCoA" on the contribution).
Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

01/13/2026

John "Jack" Norbert Lewin, 95, of Crescent Springs, KY, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was a member of St. Pius X Church in Edgewood, KY. Jack was a 1946 graduate of Covington Latin High School in Covington, KY. He later earned his bachelor's degree in business from the former Villa Madonna College. Jack was a proud U.S. Navy Veteran, serving during the Korean War. He went on to serve as a Commander for 16 years before retiring from the U.S. Navy Reserves. Jack retired as an underwriting manager from the former Schiff-Kreidler-Shell Insurance Agency in 1994. He served on the board of directors at Villa Madonna Academy in Villa Hills, KY. Jack was an avid golfer and tennis player. He was a charter member of Five Seasons Sports Club in Crestview Hills, KY. Jack enjoyed attending sporting events and school activities for his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents: John and Estelle Lewin; loving wife of 63 years: Alice Marie Seiler Lewin and brothers: Norbert Lewin and Donald Lewin. Jack is survived by his children: David (Ann) Lewin, Cheryl (late: John) Gordon-Farmer, Jan Lewin and Douglas (Elyse) Lewin; grandchildren: Sarah (Scott) Hill, Robbie (Margie) Gordon, Christy (Kevin) Tuemler, Matthew (Laura) Lewin, Brian (Alex) Lewin, Nick (Amy) Davis, Joey (Loressa) Gordon, Nathan (Shari) Davis, Amanda (Tristan) Lewin, Ashley (Brandon) Fox, Rachael (Brian) Rose and Phil (Christine) Lewin; 25 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will take place on Friday, January 16, 2026 from 10:00 AM until the Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 PM (Noon) at St. Pius X Church, 348 Dudley Rd, Edgewood, KY 41017. Interment with an Honor Guard Service will follow at St. John's Cemetery in Fort Mitchell, KY. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Elizabeth Healthcare Hospice, 483 South Loop Road, Edgewood, KY 41017. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

01/09/2026

Jeffrey Wilson, 62, of Covington, KY, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was a member of St. Benedict Church in Covington, KY. Jeffrey was a 1981 graduate of Covington Holmes High School. He went on to earn several bachelor's degrees from Northern Kentucky University. Jeffrey spent most of his working years with TANK and Fidelity Investments. He was an avid UK Basketball and Notre Dame Football fan. Jeffrey also enjoyed the Cincinnati Reds and Cincinnati Bengals. He loved riding in his wheelchair on the floodwall and to the river. Jeffrey's 'freedom' was driving his van. He was preceded in death by his parents: Bill and Sylvia Wilson and sister: Patty Wilson. Jeffrey is survived by his siblings: Anita (Bill) Piner, Anna Wilson, Bill (Julie) Wilson, Cathy Thornberry, Mike "Meech" Wilson and Carol Wilson. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and true friends. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM at St. Benedict Church, 338 East 17th Street, Covington, KY 41014. A gathering for family and friends will follow Mass at Holy Family School Hall, (across the street from St. Benedict Church) until 2:00 PM. Following the gathering, interment will take place at Mother of God Cemetery in Fort Wright, KY. Jeffrey loved UK Basketball. Those attending the Memorial Mass of Christian Burial are encouraged to wear UK blue in lieu of traditional black attire. Memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital c/o stjude.org. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

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01/08/2026

Darleen Menefee Sanders, 78, of Union, KY, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. She was a member of First Church of Christ in Burlington, KY. Darleen was a 1965 graduate of Dixie Heights High School in Edgewood, KY, and obtained her Master's Degree of Education from Indiana University East. She was a Kentucky Colonel and enjoyed crafting and ceramics. Darleen enjoyed bowling and attending sporting events for her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents: Garnett and Martha Menefee and parents-in-law: Ralph and Roberta Sanders. Darleen is survived by her loving husband of 56 years: Bob Sanders; 5 children: Kelli Weber, Todd Sanders, Erin (Keith) Rump, John Sanders, and Ashley (Ward) Anderson; brother-in-law: Dave (late: Mary) Sanders; sister-in-law: Pam (late: Danny) Bennett; 11 grandchildren: Jake Sanders, Brandon Hensley, Tori Sanders, Edward Weber, Emma Weber, Logan Cones, Ben Weber, Zach Irwin, Nate Anderson, Ainsley Anderson and Clayton Rump; 2 great-grandsons: Kol Byrne-Hensley and Kai Byrne-Hensley and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will take place on Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 10:00 AM until the Funeral Service at 1:00 PM at First Church of Christ, 6080 Camp Ernst Road, Burlington, KY 41005. Memorials are suggested to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital c/o stjude.org (and/or) First Church of Christ, 6080 Camp Ernst Road, Burlington, KY 41005. Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed on Facebook or at www.connleybrothersfuneralhome.com

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