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These notices are dated: 03-15-2004
Frances Platek taught in Kenton Co. schools
Frances C. Platek taught elementary school in several Kenton County schools for 20 years.
"She loved children, " said her husband, Stanley A. Platek. "She loved teaching them at the grade-school level."
Mrs. Platek, 84, of Edgewood, died Saturday at Villaspring Care Center in Erlanger.
She was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church in Lakeside Park and belonged to the church's Mary Martha Circle.
Mrs. Platek also was a member of the Summit Hills Country Club in Edgewood and the Simon Kenton chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Before moving to Kentucky and beginning her teaching career, Mrs. Platek worked in Washington, D.C., as a secretary at the FBI and Westinghouse Corp.
Mrs. Platek's first husband was killed in World War II.
While a student at Florence State Teachers College in Alabama, Mrs. Platek played piano with a dance band and orchestra.
She also enjoyed jitterbug dancing and fishing.
"She was very outgoing and full of life, " said Mr. Platek, her husband of 52 years.
Other survivors include a son, S. Frank Platek of Independence; a daughter, Vicki Rose of Edgewood; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
No services are planned.
There will be a memorial visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Linnemann Funeral Home in Erlanger.
Memorials are suggested to Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, 10901 Reed Hartman Highway, Suite 202, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242.
Harold Abner, 53, of Crittenden, died at 7:30 p.m. Friday at his home.
He was a field supervisor with Cinergy, Cincinnati, and a member of Verona First Full Gospel Church of God.
Survivors include his wife, Brenda Eversole Abner; a son, Todd B. Abner of Crittenden; a daughter, Shawna C. McClure of Dry Ridge; his mother, Hazel Lainhart Abner of Crittenden; a brother, Eugene Abner of Florence; sisters, Joann Perkins of Florence and Sharon Groene of Cincinnati; and eight grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Tuesday at Elliston-Stanley Funeral Home, Williamstown. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in New Bethel Cemetery, Verona. Memorials are suggested to Verona First Full Gospel Church of God, 16115 Lebanon Crittenden Road, Verona, Ky. 41092.
Elizabeth Adams, 80, of Carrollton, died Friday at Green Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center, Carrollton. She was a homemaker and a member of Carrollton United Pentecostal Church. Her husband, Virgil Adams, died in 1958. A son, Eugene Lilly, preceded her in death.
Survivors include daughters, Brenda Earl of Carrollton and Pam Perry of Ghent; sons, Eddie Lilly and Rev. Gerald Adams, both of Hopkinsville, Clifford Lilly of Carrollton, Larry Adams and Jeff-rey Adams, both of Warsaw, and Steve Adams of Worthville; brothers, Arnold Beach of Warsaw and Pete Beach of Sparta; sisters, Luttie Williamson of Latonia and Florence Williamson of Warsaw; 25 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Carlton-Lowder Funeral Home, Warsaw. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Burial will be in Warsaw Cemetery.
Margaret "Peggy" Ebert Anderson, 69, of Erlanger, died at 9:40 a.m. Saturday at Villaspring Care Center, Erlanger.
She was a former insurance agent with AAA and former owner of Anderson Insurance Agency, Fort Thomas. She was a member of Mary Queen of Heaven Church, Erlanger. Her husband, James G. Anderson, died in 1998.
Survivors include a son, Jim W. Anderson of Hebron; daughters, Peggy Cross of Villa Hills, Debbie Schrode of Fort Thomas and Judy Dreves of Wilder; a sister, Rose Ann Ebert of Fort Thomas; seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mary Queen of Heaven Church, Erlanger. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 tonight at Middendorf-Bullock Funeral Home, Erlanger. Burial will be in St. Stephen Cemetery, Fort Thomas.
Memorials are suggested to American Cancer Society, 6612 Dixie Highway, Suite 2A, Florence, Ky. 41042 or to St. Elizabeth Home Hospice, 401 E. 20th St., Covington, Ky. 41014.
Ella Mae Bannon Bauereis, 78, of Fort Wright, died at 2 a.m. Saturday at St. Elizabeth Hospice Unit, Covington.
She was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, William R. Bauereis; daughters, Mary Ann Wartman of Independence and Peggy M. Mai of Fort Wright; sons, William J. Bauereis of Independence, Christopher J. Bauereis of Villa Hills and David J. Bauereis of Park Hills; and nine grandchildren.
Mass of Christian burial will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Agnes Church, Fort Wright. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Middendorf-Bullock Funeral Home, Covington. Burial will be in Mother of God Cemetery, Fort Wright. Memorials are suggested to EWTN, 5817 Old Leeds Road, Irondale, Ala. 35210.
Geneva Mae Gallagher, 70, of Brooksville, died Friday at her home.
She was a nurse's aide with Chatham Nursing Home, Maysville. Sons Ronnie Gallagher and Ricky Gallagher both preceded her in death.
Survivors include a daughter, Brenda Brammer of Shelbyville; sons, Larry Gallagher of Germantown and Mike Gallagher of Brooksville; a brother, Robert Cooper of Lexington; a sister, Ruth Harris of Dover; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Palmer Funeral Home, Germantown. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Germantown.
Memorials are suggested to Hospice of Hope, 1 W. McDonald Parkway, Maysville, Ky. 41056.
William Herklotz, 80, of Bellevue, died Saturday at St. Luke Hospital East, Fort Thomas. He was an accountant with Didier-Taylor & Refractories; member of Prince of Peace Church, Bellevue; an accountant with the Talbert House; and a member of Kentucky American Legion, the Bellevue Board of Education and Bellevue Band Parents. He also was a Navy veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Wilma Herklotz; daughters, Chris Gary of Jeffersonville, Ind., Anna Herklotz of Milan, Italy, and Kate Stansberger of Silver City, N.M.; sons, Hans Herklotz of Lexington, Karl Herklotz and Marc Herklotz, both of Fort Thomas; and eight grandchildren.
Mass of Christian burial will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Prince of Peace Church, Bellevue. Visitation will begin there at noon Tuesday. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate.
Memorials are suggested to Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 306 Center St., Bellevue, Ky. 41073.
William W. Hester, 64, of Taylor Mill, died Thursday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood.
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Hester
He was a painter for the Drees Co. and a member of Community Pentecostal Church, Independence.
Survivors include his wife, Linda Mastin Hester; a son, Sonny Hester of Dry Ridge; daughters, Lee Ann Haggard of Fairfield, Ohio, Billie Sue Evans of Independence and Pam Robbins of Taylor Mill; a brother, Terry Hester of Brooksville; and 11 grandchildren.
Services were this morning at Linnemann Funeral Home, Covington. Burial was in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Taylor Mill. Memorials are suggested to the Bill Hester Memorial Fund, in care of Huntington Bank, 6433 Taylor Mill Road, Taylor Mill, Ky. 41015.
Edna Pearl Hicks, 88, of Morning View, died Friday at her home. She was a homemaker and a member of Demossville Baptist Church. Her husband, Carlo Hicks, died in 2003. Sons Dennis Hicks, Arnold Hicks, Dean Hicks and Lendon Hicks also preceded her in death.
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Survivors include daughters, Geraldine Beach and LaVerne Berkemeier, both of Morning View; sons, Robert Hicks of Cincinnati, Spurgeon Hicks of Goshen, Ohio, James Hicks of Morning View, Ralph Hicks of Foster, Kenny Hicks and John Clark Hicks, both of Demossville; a sister, Myrtle Pevitio of Vidor, Texas; grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Chambers and Grubbs Funeral Home, Independence. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Wilmington Church Cemetery.
Mary Anne Rice Joslin, 73, of Erlanger, died at 9:05 a.m. Saturday at Madonna Manor, Villa Hills. She was a registered nurse with the State of Maryland.
Survivors include a sister, Ruth Conrey of Villa Hills, and a nephew, Greg Rice of Florence.
Memorial Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Madonna Manor. Cremation will be at Northern Kentucky Mortuary Service.
Middendorf-Bullock Funeral Home, Erlanger, is handling arrangements.
Diane Lynn Kendall, 52, of Covington, died Friday at her home. She was a former manager with Kentucky Fried Chicken and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, Covington.
Survivors include a daughter, Devona North of Covington; her mother, Norma J. Kendall of Covington; brothers, Wayne Kendall and Bruce Kendall, both of Cov-ington, and Dennis Kendall of Southgate; a sister, Marsha Bowen of Covington; and two grandchildren.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Latonia. Visitation will begin there at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell.
Memorials are suggested to Campbell Lodge Boys Home, 150 Skyline Drive, Cold Spring, Ky. 41076.
Debra Lynn King, 50, of Erlanger, died Thursday at her home.
She was a homemaker.
Survivors include a son, Alan King of Independence; daughters, Cheri Jackson of Hebron and Cindy Lynn of Burlington; her parents, Dale and Mary Jane McIntire of Leesburg, Fla.; brothers, Randy McIntire of Leesburg, William McIntire, Michael McIntire and Timothy McIntire, all of Tampa; sisters, Cheryl McIntire of Tampa, Susan Parker of Hebron and Robin McIntire of Zephyrhills, Fla.; and grandfather, William Schlosser of Erlanger.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Sand Run Baptist Church, Hebron. Visitation will begin there at noon Wednesday. Memorials are suggested to American Cancer Society, 6612 Dixie Highway, Suite 2A, Florence, Ky. 41042.
Clara "Rose" Dunn Mains, 66, of Falmouth, died Thursday at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Edgewood.
She was a member of Flagg Springs Baptist Church, California.
Survivors include daughters, Cindy McKenzie and Sondy Fitzenberger, both of Falmouth; sisters, Emma Earls of Morningview, Betty Bihl and Alta Wanner both of Alexandria, Carolyn Nelson of California, and Esther Pangburn of Cold Spring; and four grandchildren.
Services will be at 8 tonight at Peoples Funeral Home, Grants Lick. Visitation will begin there at 4 p.m. Burial will be in Carthage Cemetery, Campbell County.
Memorials are suggested to Flagg Springs Baptist Church, 12205 Flagg Springs Pike, California, Ky. 41007.
Mary Metzger, 80, of Elsmere, died Sunday at St. Elizabeth Hospice Unit, Covington. She was a retired sales-woman with McAlpin's Department Store, downtown Cincinnati, and a member of St. Henry Church, Elsmere.
Survivors include a daughter, Peggy Myatt of Erlanger; a son, Philip Metzger of Falmouth; brothers, Frank Turner of Haydock, England, and Austin Turner of Warrington, England; a sister, Mary Packer of Burtonwood, England; and two grandchildren.
Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Henry Church. Visitation will begin there at 9 a.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell.
Memorials are suggested to St. Henry High School Endowment Fund, 3755 Scheben Drive, Erlanger, Ky. 41018.
Rena Belle Moore, 76, of Sparta, died at 3:51 p.m. Saturday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center Grant County, Williamstown. She was a homemaker and farmer. Her husband, Floyd Moore, preceded her in death.
Survivors include a daughter, Marie Moore of Williamstown; sons, Cecil Ray Moore of Williamstown and John Moore of Corinth; sisters, Lilly Mae Moore of Sarasota, Fla., Hazel Beer of Lexington and Theresa Moore of Corinth; brothers, Orville Delaney of Sparta and Ronald Wayne Delaney of Felicity, Ohio; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at McDaniel Funeral Home, Corinth. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Burial will be in Corinth Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to American Cancer Society, 6612 Dixie Highway, Suite 2A, Florence, Ky. 41042.
Kathy Held Rice, 58, of Park Hills, died Saturday at Woodspoint Nursing Home, Florence. She was a homemaker.
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Survivors include sons, Ricky Rice of Crittenden, Billy Rice of California and Jeff Rice of Alexandria; brothers, Robert Held of Erlanger, Mike Held of Independence and Edward Hollingsworth of Covington; a sister, Janet McGee of Independence; and seven grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Allison and Rose Funeral Home, Taylor Mill. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Independence Cemetery.
Marguerite Schaeffer, 99, of Carrollton, died Friday at Gallatin County Health Care Center, Warsaw.
She was a receptionist with Christian Church Home in Danville and Methodist Home in Cincinnati, worked in her father's general store, and was a member of Drury's Chapel Methodist Church, Gallatin County. Her husband, Vernon Schaeffer, died in 1960. A son, Jimmy Schaeffer, died in 1989.
Survivors include grandchildren, Nancy Schaeffer of Pleasureville, Cindy Burgett of Glencoe, Becky Burgett of Verona and JoAnn Cook of Walton; six great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren and two stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Graham-Dunn Funeral Home, Carrollton. Visitation will there at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Owenton Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to Drury's Chapel Methodist Church, 4929 Knox-Lillard Road, Sanders, Ky. 41083.
Marcia Louise Green Stonestreet, 63, of Erlanger, died Thursday at Villaspring Care Center, Erlanger.
She was a kitchen supervisor with Maple Knoll Village, Cincinnati.
Survivors include daughters, Carl Gatewood, Vanessa Greene and Marjorie White, all of Newport; and sons, Jonathan Greene of Littleton, Colo., Darwin Greene of Newport and Dorrian Greene of Covington; and brothers and sisters.
Services will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Jones, Simpson and Gee Funeral Home, Covington. Visitation will begin there at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Mary Smith Cemetery, Elsmere.
Viola Wright Taylor, 93, of Rising Sun, Ind., died Friday at Waters Nursing Home, Dillsboro, Ind. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church, Rising Sun. Her husband, Rev. Forest B. Taylor, died in 1987. Sons Durard Taylor and Wendell Taylor died in 1970 and 1980, respectively.
Survivors include a son, Fred Taylor of Rising Sun.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Elliston-Stanley Funeral Home, Williamstown. Visitation will begin there at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in IOOF Cemetery, Corinth.
Memorials are suggested to the church of the donor's choice.
