Elsmere home of the funeral firm the Catchen family started in 1989, which has a second location in Covington. The same family has owned Hillside Chapel in Cincinnati since 2010.
More Funeral Homes in Kenton County
Erlanger funeral home opened in 1955 in a restored mansion, part of a Linnemann family firm dating to 1882, with a private crematory directly behind the building. The firm runs its own aftercare department with support groups and monthly meetings at its event center.
Erlanger funeral home in a 1929 building, the first in Northern Kentucky built as a funeral home rather than converted from a residence, with its original red tile roof. It is the business office of Middendorf-Bullock Funeral Homes, and its arrangement office uses a digitized merchandise selection in place of a room of full-size caskets.
Erlanger funeral home built in 2018 as the Northern Kentucky chapel of the Newcomer family's firm, which traces its roots to Kansas City in 1893. It has two chapels for funeral and memorial ceremonies and several hospitality rooms for refreshments before or after services.
Fort Wright funeral home serving Kenton County, owned and operated by the Middendorf family, whose business began in 1863 as a livery service. Certified life celebrants lead funeral and memorial services when no clergy is chosen, in its chapel, a church or another place.
Independence home of Chambers & Grubbs, a Northern Kentucky family firm that dates to 1906 and is led today by its fourth generation. The family opened the Independence location in 1963 to serve Kenton County; the firm's other homes are in Walton and Florence, and it is a member of the International Order of the Golden Rule.
Death Certificates and the Coroner in Kenton County
Vital Records Office Record
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services - Office of Vital Statistics
Kenton County · State vital records office
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Verified October 15, 2026 · Source
Coroner or Medical Examiner Record
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Kenton County · Kenton County Coroner
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