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     John Paul Isenhour, Jr. “Ike” of Union, Kentucky, age 67, passed away Monday, January 18, 2020 at his residence and surrounded by his loving family.  He was a UPS truck driver for 42 years prior to his retirement.  He was an avid golfer, a sports enthusiast, and a lover of history.  He was truly a lifelong learner.  He enjoyed all music especially popular rock, classical and blues.  Ike was a devoted family man who was happiest with a house full of those he loved. 

     Ike was born in Covington, Kentucky on May 14, 1953 to John Paul Sr. and Mary Dolores (KampsenIsenhour who preceded him in death.  He is survived by his loving wife, Deborah  (Martin) Isenhour; his siblingsPatricia, Linda, and Mark of Covington and Elaine of Sarasota, Florida He was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Norman Martin.  He is also survived by his son, Drew Isenhour of Independence; his daughter, Hillary (Justin) Isenhour of Erlanger; his stepdaughter, Angie (Steve) Bailey of Union; and his stepson, Joshua (Maria) Heuser of Cincinnati, OH.  Ike loved each of his grandchildren:  Riley, Anderson, Jackson, Hazel, Lauren, Austin, Shelby and Ezra.  He is also survived by many nephews and nieces and friends too numerous to count. 

     A visitation celebrating Ike’s life will be held at Chambers and Grubbs Funeral Home, 11382 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051 on Thursday, January 21, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions, face masks are required, social distancing is encouraged, and 50% capacity will be limited at the funeral home.  The funeral service will be held at the same location on Friday, January 22, 2021 at 9:00 AM.  He will be interred at Floral Hills Cemetery in Taylor Mill following the service. Memorial donations in honor of Ike’s generous life may be made to Bluegrass Hospice Care, 51 Cavalier Blvd., Suite 200, Florence, KY 41042. To share a memory or to leave an online condolence for the family, please visit the tribute wall tab above.

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Thursday
21
January

Visitation

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Chambers & Grubbs Funeral Home - Independence Location
11382 Madison Pike
Independence, Kentucky, United States
(859) 344-5000
Friday
22
January

Funeral Service

9:00 am
Friday, January 22, 2021
Chambers & Grubbs Funeral Home - Independence Location
11382 Madison Pike
Independence, Kentucky, United States
(859) 344-5000

Burial

Floral Hills Memorial Gardens
5336 Old Taylor Mill Rd
Taylor Mill, Kentucky, United States
(859) 356-2151
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1953 - 2021

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