Captain George H. DeMarrero Jr.

Captain George H. DeMarrero Jr., 74, of Camp Springs, KY., died Feb. 18, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Hospice Edgewood. He was a retired river captain. He worked as Commodore, Master and Pilot for the Delta Queen Steamboat Company. Captain was the 5th generation Master-Pilot on steamboats. He also served as master or pilot on 80 different vessels up to 10, 500 H.P.. Captain retired as a Lt. Commander in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve. The river and his family were his life. Survivors include his wife, Connie DeMarrero, of 32 years; his son Keith DeMarrero of Vero Beach, FL. And daughter Kim DeMarrero of Byhalia, MS. and preceded in death by his son Mark DeMarrero. Captain had one sister, Senator Beverly Marrero of Memphis, TN; many nieces and nephews; great nieces and great nephews and one granddaughter, Heather (DeMarrero) Willoughby of Murfreesboro, TN. Visitation 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011 with funeral services following at the Alexandria Funeral Home Alexandria, KY. Donations are suggested to The Grateful Life Center, 305 Pleasure Isle Drive Erlanger, KY 41017

Juanita Gaupel

Juanita Gaupel, age 74, of Alexandria, KY, died Friday, February 18, 2011, at her Residence.

She is survived by her daughters, Rhonda Wells, Flo-Ann Wilson, Lori Fookes and Charlotte Harris her son, John Gaupel. She is also survived by 10 Grand Children, 19 Great-Grand Children.

Visitaton at the Alexandria Funeral Home from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Wednesday, February 23, 2011 with the service following. Interment will be at Alexandria Cemetery, Alexandria, KY

Arlen June Boden

Arlene June Boden (nee Steelman), 72, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 at her home in California, KY. She was a wife, mother, grandmother & homemaker. She was a life long member of First Twelve Mile Baptist Church, she attended college at Eastern Kentucky University & traveled with the university choral group, she was a teacher at Dale Elementary, and she also worked for American Optical & Patient First. She loved singing, interior decorating & working in her rose garden. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Jessica Ellen Mitchell, a sister, Loretta Steelman, & a brother, Carl Steelman. She is survived by her husband of 50 yrs, Robert Lee Boden, and two daughters, Kimberly Ann Christen & Lori Boden Mitchell. Loving grandmother of Leo Alexander Christen, Hannah Rae Christen & Robert Tyler Mitchell. Dear sister of Robert Steelman & Lowell Steelman. Visitation 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011 with funeral service following at the Alexandria Funeral Home. Entombment Evergreen Cemetery Mausoleum Southgate, KY.

Luella Grissom

Luella J Grisson , age 91, of Falmouth, KY, died Friday, February 18, 2011.She is survived by her daughter, Glenda (Dennis)Conner. She loved her family and Saint John’s Lutheran Church where she was a member for many years. She worked for the department of defense during WWII and was a retired cosmetologist. She is preceded in death by her parents John and Emma Schmidt, her brother, John Allen Schmidt, three sisters Virginia Wagner, Wilma Ronnebaum and Norma Williams.

Visitation at the Alexandria Funeral Home from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 22, 2011, with the funeral service following. Interment will be at Alexandria Cemetery, Alexandria, KY

Memorials:

Saint John Lutheran Church

5977 Lower Tug Fork Road

Melbourne, KY 41059

Online condolences at Alexandriafh.com

Edna C. (nee Futscher) Heiert

Edna C. Heiert (nee Futscher) 91, of Alexandria, KY,, died Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Saint Elizabeth Hospice Edgewood. She was a homemaker, life long acitve member of Saint Joseph Parish Camp Springs, KY., Charter Member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Camp Springs Fire Department & the Ladies Auxiliary of the Simon Gosney American Legion Post #219, also a member of Silver Belles & Beaus Seniors Club of Silver Grove & Saint Philip's Seniors & Friends of Melbourne, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband Clifford Heiert "March 31, 2001", also preceded in death by two brothers Carl & Jerome Futscher. She is survived by two sons, Ronnie (Linda) Heiert & Roger "Hop" (Marlene) Heiert, one daughter, Rhonda (Frank) Krift, eight grandchildren Nicole (Greg) Reis, Jennifer (Brian) Callahan, Rob (Julie) Krift, Ryan (Meagan) Krift, Bret (Allison) Krift,Jodi (Chad Bertke Fiance) Krift, Kim (Rock) Collins & Lacey Heiert, Nine great grandchildren Alexis & Evie Reis, Lia, Brennen & Larah Callahan, Hank Krift, Madison Krift, Bridgette & Rock Collins. one sister, Stella Franzen, two brothers, Maynard & Alex Futscher. Visitation 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM Friday, February 18, 2011 at the Alexandria Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Saint Joseph Church Camp Springs. KY. Interment Saint Joseph Cemetery Camp Springs. Memorials to Bishop Brossart High School 4 Grove Street Alexandria, KY 41001 or to the Ladies Auxiliary Camp Springs Fire Department 6844 Four Mile Pike Camp Springs, KY 41059.

Mary Turpen

Mary Elizabeth Turpen, age 85, of Melbourne, KY died Sunday, Feb. 13th at St. Elizabeth Edgewood.She is survived by her husband Norman Turpen, sons Stan and Bryan Turpen all of Melbourne, KY; and one brother Larry Dunn of Murfreesboro, TN. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Dorothy Schneider

Dorothy Marie Schneider, age 87, of Newport, KY, died Friday, February 11, 2011, at Baptist Convalescent Center in Newport, KY. Dorothy was a retired receptionist. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald Harry Schneider "1973". She is survived by one son, Donald Schneider, Florence, KY., one daughter Debbie Worley, Georgetown, OH., two sisters, Lillian Lueders of Dallas, TX & Shirley O'Mera of Edgewood, KY., two brothers: Ronnie Reuter of Rancho Cucamonga, CA & Thomas Reuter of Hamilton, OH. Four grandchildren Andrea Leggett, Allison Schneider, Elizabeth & Michael Worley. One great grandson Richard Leggett. Visitation 9:00 - 11:00 AM Friday, February 18, 2011 with funeral services following at Dobbling, Muehlenkamp & Erschell Funeral Home Bellevue, KY. Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, KY.