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These notices are dated: 11-15-2004
Rosemary Schulte, medical researcher
Rosemary Schulte was a medical researcher with an unassuming personality.
"Medicine was her life, but she never talked about her accomplishments, " said Mrs. Schulte's son, Denis Schulte of Latonia. "She didn't like the spotlight."
Mrs. Schulte, 84, of Latonia, died Sunday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center South in Edgewood.
She had been the first baby born at St. Elizabeth Medical Center North in Covington on May 6, 1920.
Mrs. Schulte did kidney research at Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati and then spent more than 20 years in bio-research at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
"She won an award for a kidney research project, but she never talked about it, " said her son. "That's just the way she was. Very low key. Very down to earth."
Mrs. Schulte grew up during the Depression and was a young adult during the economic constraints of the World War II era.
"She had a rough life early on and it was quite an accomplishment for her to graduate from college, " her son said.
Mrs. Schulte graduated from Villa Madonna College, now Thomas More College.
Away from work, she enjoyed gardening.
"That was her passion, " said her son. "She grew vegetables and flowers. She could grow just about anything."
Mrs. Schulte enjoyed reading, especially about one of her great interests, alternative medicine. She also liked spending time in Florida and was a fan of popular music from the 1940s and '50s.
She was a member of Holy Cross Church in Latonia.
Mrs. Schulte was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph John Schulte, in 1987.
Other survivors include a son, David Schulte of Walton; sisters, Teresa Childers of Fort Thomas, Margaret Ann Schultz of Fort Thomas and Joanne Franklin of Sharonville, Ohio; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
There will be a Memorial Catholic Blessing at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Mother of God cemetery Chapel in Fort Wright. There is no visitation. Burial will be in Mother of God Cemetery.
Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Latonia, is handling the arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the Disabled American Veterans, 3725 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, Ky. 41076.
Charlene Mae Agrue, 61, of Burlington, died Thursday at St. Luke Hospital West, Florence. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Grover Agrue; sons, Andy Agrue, Danny Agrue and Jesse Agrue, all of Owenton, and Darryl Fugate and Jeff Fugate, both of Burlington; a daughter, Jackie Collett of Florence; brothers, Eddie Cox of Austin, Texas, and James Cox of Illinois; sisters, Cynthia Basye of Dry Ridge, Renie Cox of Fort Mitchell, Sylvia Hastings of Demossville, Barb Pippin of Dry Ridge, and Janice Schultz of West Chester, Ohio; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Stith Funeral Home, Florence. Visitation will begin there at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery, Taylor Mill. Memorials are suggested to the charity of the donor's choice.
Anna Lee Turner Cook, 86, of Elsmere, died at 6:20 p.m. Saturday at Woodcrest Manor Nursing Home, Elsmere. She was a retired nursing home attendant, and a member of Pilot Baptist Church in Eubank and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Her husband, David L. Cook, died in 2002.
Survivors include daughters, Joanne Bossard of Owasso, Okla., and Dorothy M. Wesley of Cincinnati; sons, Royce V. Austin of Springville, Tenn., and Charles D. Austin of Erlanger; sisters, Orpha Adams of Ryland Heights and Dorothy Cook of Sellersburg, Ind.; a brother, Carl Turner of Union; grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Latonia. Visitation will begin there at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. Burial will be at noon Thursday at Pisgah Cemetery, Atwood, Tenn. Memorials are suggested to the charity of the donor's choice.
Estelle G. Crouch, 91, of Ryland Heights, died Friday at her home. She was a special education teacher with Kenton County Schools and a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Latonia.
Survivors include sons, James B. Crouch of Ryland Heights and Charles W. Crouch of Latonia; a daughter, Barbara Jean Young of Independence; 10 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Swindler and Currin Funeral Home, Latonia. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in New Bethel Cemetery, Verona. Memorials are suggested to the charity of the donor's choice.
Pauline C. Eilers, 86, of Covington, died Saturday at Rosedale Manor, Latonia. She was a homemaker and a member of Mother of God Church in Covington and the Democratic Women's Club. Her husband, Elmer W. Eilers, died in 1996.
Survivors include sons, Ronald F. Eilers of Orlando, Fla., and Gerhard W. Eilers of Villa Hills; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Mass of Christian burial will be at noon Wednesday at Mother of God Church. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Stith Funeral Home, Florence. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Erlanger. Memorials are suggested to the charity of the donor's choice.
Charles Edward "Chap" Ford, 73, of Newport, died Friday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center North, Covington. He was a retired factory worker with Kent Corp.
Survivors include sisters, Jackie Smith of Fort Thomas, Carol Mulcahy of Newport and Mary Farmer of Latonia; and three grandsons.
Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. A.C. Dobbling and Son Funeral Home, Bellevue, is handling arrangements.
Louise Head, 96, of Hilton Head Island, S.C., formerly of Ghent, died Thursday at Hawthorne Inn, Hilton Head. She was a homemaker and volunteer, a former board member of the Covington Ladies Home and charter member of the Fort Mitchell Country Club. She was a member of Lakeside Methodist Church and Daughters of the American Revolution. Her husband, William Mack Head, died in 1988.
Survivors include a son, Bill Head of Hilton Head; and two grandchildren.
Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Francis by the Sea Church, Hilton Head. Memorials are suggested to Island Hospice, 300 New River Parkway, Suite 6, Hardeeville, S.C. 29927. Island Funeral Home and Crematory, Hilton Head Island, S.C., is handling arrangements.
Portia Irene Ivy, 57, of Taylor Mill, died at 2:50 a.m. Saturday at Woodspoint Nursing Home, Florence. She was a caregiver for Alzheimer's Disease patients.
Survivors include a daughter, Kim S. James of Taylor Mill; a son, Randall E. Lee of Huntsville, Ala.; sisters, Linda Woods of Verona and Sabrina Parks of Melbourne, Fla.; brothers, Butch Warren of Burlington and Greg Warren of Melbourne, Fla.; five grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Connley Brothers Funeral Home, Latonia. Visitation will begin there at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Mother of God Cemetery, Fort Wright.
Carol Lynn McDaniel, 56, of Elsmere, died at 9 a.m. Sunday at her home. She was a former medical office secretary and a member of Crescent Springs Baptist Church.
Survivors include a daughter, April Thiede of Crittenden; a son, Doug McDaniel of Independence; sisters, Barbara McDaniel of Williamstown and Brenda Hathaway of Povina Center, N.Y.; and six grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Stith Funeral Home, Florence. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery, Taylor Mill. McDaniel Funeral Home, Corinth, is handling arrangements.
Gladys Elizabeth McKibben, 95, of Newport, died Saturday at Woodspoint Nursing Home, Florence. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include brothers, Robert McKibben of Fort Thomas and Chester McKibben of Fort Mitchell; and a sister, Mable Ward of Hilton Head, S.C.
Private services will be at the convenience of the family. Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association, 2936 Vernon Place, Cincinnati, Ohio 45219. Muehlenkamp-Erschell Funeral Home, Newport, is handling arrangements.
Orel Ellis Poore, 91, of Jeffersonville, Ind., formerly of Grant County, died Saturday at his home. He was the retired owner of Luxury Marine and a sales distributor with Lifeguard. His wife, Belle Poore, died in 1984. Sons, Orel E. Poore Jr. and Lloyd G. Poore, also preceded him in death.
Survivors include daughters, J. Yvonne McNeal of New Albany, Ind., and Kye K. Hoehn of Jeffersonville; 10 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Coots Funeral Home, Jeffersonville. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 tonight at the funeral home. Burial will be in Walnut Ridge Cemetery, Jeffersonville.
Della Miller Sebree, 90, of Dry Ridge, died Saturday at Grant Manor Health Care Center, Williamstown. She was a homemaker and a member of Dry Ridge Christian Church. She was a former teacher and a member of the Grant County Homemakers Club. Her husband, Roscoe Sebree, died in 1976.
Survivors include a son, Kenneth Sebree of Avon, Ind.; daughters, Wanda Reffett of Sarasota, Fla., and Patty Smallwood of London; brothers, Edgar Miller of Florence and Ernest Miller of Cincinnati; sisters, Mildred Boggs of Phoenix and Ada Williams of Middletown, Ohio; seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Dry Ridge Christian Church, with a visitation immediately following in the church hall. Burial will in Hill Crest Cemetery, Dry Ridge. Memorials are suggested to Dry Ridge Christian Church, 13 School St., Dry Ridge, Ky. 41035. Eckler-Hudson Funeral Home, Dry Ridge, is handling arrangements.
Philip E. Siefke Sr., 62, of Florence, died Thursday at his home.
Survivors include his wife, Joyce Holthaus Siefke; a daughter, Traci Siefke of Columbus, Ohio; sons, Philip Siefke Jr. of Winterhaven, Fla., and William Robert Siefke of Lakeland, Fla.; a brother, Robert Siefke; sisters, Gertrude Roesch, Catherine Brock and Elizabeth Patterson; and six grandchildren.
Services will be private. Memorials are suggested to local animal shelters. Neidhard-Minges Funeral Home, Cincinnati, is handling arrangements.
Doris Marie Spaulding Smith, 72, of Owenton, died Saturday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center South, Edgewood. She was a homemaker and a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Clifford Smith; a daughter, Cathy Alford of Owenton; a son, Ricky Smith of Owenton; a brother, Perry Spaulding Sr. of Sheperdsville; a sister, Aldean Hamilton; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at McDonald and New Funeral Home, Seminary Street location, Owenton. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 tonight at the funeral home. Burial will be in IOOF Cemetery, Owenton. Memorials are suggested to Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, Sweet Owen Road, Owenton, Ky. 40359.
Lonnie Joseph Stephens, 78, of Bellevue, died Saturday at his home. He was a retired truck driver with A.R. Nagel Heating and Piping Co., Cincinnati, and a former employee of the U.S. Postal Service, Union Terminal in Cincinnati. He was a member of Gertrude Chapter No. 19 Order of the Eastern Star, Newport Masonic Lodge No. 358 and the 32nd Degree Scottish Rite, Covington. He was a World War II veteran. His son, Lonnie J. Stephens II, died in 1994.
Survivors include his wife, Mable Stephens; daughters, Deborah Willis of California, Mable Catherine Green of St. Petersburg, Fla., Betty Jo Turner of Butler, Theresa Garlet of Evansville, Ind., Anna Stephens of Newport and Linda Martin of Norwood, Ohio; a sister, Sarah Dunckley of Falmouth; 27 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at A.C. Dobbling and Son Funeral Home, Bellevue. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery, Taylor Mill. Memorials are suggested to Hospice of Northern Kentucky, 1403 Alexandria Pike, Fort Thomas, Ky. 41075.
Charles S. Tungate, 78, of Crittenden, died Saturday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center Grant County, Williamstown. He was a customer service agent with Delta Airlines and a member of Crittenden Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Hazel N. Tungate; sons, Stephen Tungate of Lawrenceville, Ga., Robert Tungate and Edward Tungate, both of Crittenden; sisters, Rachel Riddell of Georgetown and Marie Vessing of Covington; and two grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Elliston-Stanley Funeral Home, Crittenden. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 tonight at the funeral home. Burial will be in Crittenden Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Hospice of Northern Kentucky, 1403 Alexandria Pike, Fort Thomas, Ky. 41075; or St. Elizabeth Home Health Hospice, 401 E. 20th St., Covington, Ky. 41014.
Robert L. Wade, 91, of Cynthiana, died Friday. He was a retired farmer and Harrison County Schools bus driver, and a deacon of Pleasant Green Baptist Church. His wife, Emma Lou Withers Wade, and son, Robert Dale Wade, both preceded him in death.
Survivors include a son, Donald Wade of Harrison County; daughters, Lois Ann Hounchell Simpson, Carolyn Mae Williams and Rita Wade Link, all of Harrison County; brothers, William Wade and Dillard Wade, both of Cynthiana; sisters, Florene McNees, Lillian Livingood and Frances Denniston, all of Cynthiana; 13 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Ware Funeral Home, Cynthiana. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 tonight at the funeral home. Burial will be in Battle Grove Cemetery, Cynthiana. Memorials are suggested to 387 Pleasant Green Road, Cynthiana, Ky. 41031.
