John "Nino" Murer Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 15, 2026 in Ashland, Kentucky

John "Nino" Murer Jr.

January 23, 1930 - April 15, 2026 (96 years old)

Ashland, Kentucky

John "Nino" Murer Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 15, 2026 in Ashland, Kentucky

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Steen Funeral Homes

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John "Nino" Murer Jr.

January 23, 1930 - April 15, 2026 (96 years old)

Ashland, Kentucky

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John Murer Jr. Obituary

In loving memory of John Murer Jr. of Ashland, Kentucky, who departed this world on April 15, 2026 at the age of 96. John leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Murer, Sr. and Vittoria Ganz Murer; his wife Jean Hyland Murer; his son-in-law Gerard Hogg; and his sisters, Renata Hedrick (Louis), Ines Zasadny (Russell) and Laura Willis (Gary).

He is survived by: his children, John Murer (Breanna) of Columbus, Ohio and Diana Hogg of Beckley; his grandchildren, Luke, Jake, Sophia Hogg, Makenna and Madelyn Murer; and his great grandchildren, Savannah and Cameron Hogg.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Holy Family Catholic School, 932 Winchester Avenue, Ashland, KY 41101.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Steen Funeral Homes



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April 17, 2026

Jacqueline Lewis planted 10 trees

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April 17, 2026

jackie lewis wrote a sympathy message

“John, Although I did not know your dad, you spoke of him often and with deep respect and love. Your dad's life clearly shaped the wonderful person you are and that legacy will never fade. i am deeply sorry for your loss and lift up you and your family. My heart is with you all. Jackie Lewis”


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Holy Family Catholic Church
900 Winchester Ave, Ashland, KY 41101

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Apr 18

Mass of Christian Burial

Holy Family Catholic Church
900 Winchester Ave, Ashland, KY 41101

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