Mary K. Phillips
Jun 3, 2013
Mary K. Phillips, 90, of Keokuk, IA died Monday, June 3, 2013 at her home. She was born September 30, 1922 in Muscatine, IA the daughter of John W. and Mandie Heimer Hoffman. She married William S. Phillips and they later divorced. Mary had worked at Drydens in Keokuk for eight years and was the owner and operator of Phillips...
Virginia "Jean" Harris
May 30, 2013
Virginia "Jean" Harris, 87, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Keokuk, IA died Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the Elim Care Center in Fargo, ND. She was born April 2, 1926 the daughter of Julian and Lucille Marks Smith. Jean graduated from the Keokuk Senior High School in 1944. In 1947 Jean was united in marriage to Willis A. "Ace" Drummond....
Marie Tallarico
May 26, 2013
Marie Lewis Tallarico, 94, of Keokuk, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away May 26, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. She was born July 21, 1918, in Downing, Mo., to James and Loretta Lewis. Marie graduated from Downing High School in 1937 and moved to Keokuk to attend the St. Joseph Hospital School of...
David Brown
May 26, 2013
David J. Brown, 74, of Keokuk, IA, died Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Lexington Square in Keokuk. He was born on April 8, 1939 in Ft. Madison, IA, the son of Leonard and Leah Lamb Brown. On November 19, 1958, David was united in marriage to Lorena Hutson at her home in Keokuk, IA. She survives. Other survivors include one...
Glen George Overhulser
May 22, 2013
Glen George Overhulser, 80, of Keokuk, IA, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at the Montrose Health Center in Montrose, IA. He was born on October 24, 1932 in Keokuk the son of Clarence and Mabel Vandruff Overhulser. Glen was a veteran of the United States Army and proudly served his country during the Korean War. He had lived in Keokuk...
Carolyn St. Clair
May 22, 2013
Carolyn St. Clair, 67, of Keokuk, IA, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at her home. She was born on July 11, 1945 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Charles and Louise LaFrenz St. Clair. Carolyn graduated from CCR-1 in Kahoka, MO. She enjoyed being outdoors and tending to the plants in her yard. She also enjoyed collecting antiques. She is...
Gordon R. Gustavson
May 7, 2013
Gordon Reed Gustavson, 89 of Keokuk died Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at River Hills Village in Keokuk. He was born May 22, 1923 in Mendota, IL the son of Francis and Edna Masear Gustavson. On May 12, 1946 he was united in marriage to Helen Irene George in Athens, IL. She survives. Other survivors include, two sons, Robert Gustavson and...
James "Dan" Daniel Kendrick
May 5, 2013
James D. "Dan" Kendrick, 81, of Keokuk died on Sunday, May 05, 2013 at his home. He was born on May 5, 1932 in Davis County, IA the son of Alfred and Lavelle Smallwood Kendrick. On June 28, 1958, Dan was united in marriage to Kay Bell in Ottumwa, IA. She survives. Dan graduated from the Eldon High School, Eldon,...
Larry Pence
May 3, 2013
Larry L. Pence, 65, of Keokuk, IA, died Friday, May 3, 2013 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. He was born on August 17, 1947 in Gorin, MO, the son of Edward and Elva Beaird Pence. He graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1965. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was...
William "Bill" Stewart
May 3, 2013
William "Bill" Stewart, 51, of Wyaconda, MO died Friday, May 3, 2013 at his home in Wyaconda after a short battle of cancer. He was born on November 16, 1961 in Keokuk, IA the son of L.E. "Duke" and Rae Ilene Carlin Stewart. Bill enjoyed fishing, hunting and riding his motorcycle. He is survived by two sisters, JoAnn Worrell of...
Barbara "Bobbi" Jane Edlen Blackburn
Apr 28, 2013
Barbara Jane "Bobbi" Edlen Blackburn, 50, of Keokuk, IA, died Sunday April 28, 2013 unexpectedly at her home. She was born on June 4, 1962 in Keokuk, the daughter of Jack and Nancy Roller Edlen. She first married Mark LeMaster and they later divorced. She then married Jim Blackburn and they also later divorced. She graduated from Revere C-3High School...
John A. Irvin, Sr.
Apr 25, 2013
John A. Irvin, Sr., 79, of Kahoka, MO died Thursday, April 25, 2013 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. He was born July 13, 1933 in Chambersburg, MO the son of Ernest and Georgia May Keller Irvin. On October 20, 1951 he was united in marriage to Vera Mae Horter in Palmyra, MO. She preceded him in death...
Sheryl Heavin
Apr 24, 2013
Sheryl Marie Heavin, 62, of Wayland, MO, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at her home. She was born on July 28, 1950 in Nevada, MO, the daughter of Donald Gene and Sarah Waneta Bigelow. Sheryl graduated from Keokuk High School. She followed her dream of being a hair stylist and graduated from Dayton Cosmetology College in Keokuk. She loved her...
Robert "Bud" Shipley
Apr 22, 2013
Robert "Bud" Shipley, 68, of Wayland, Missouri died Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born May 16, 1944 in Revere, Missouri the son of Raymond Thomas and Sarah Jane Irvin Shipley. Bud graduated from Revere High School with the class of 1962. He had worked as an Iron Worker for Local #577. He...
Leslie "Les" George
Apr 16, 2013
Leslie Ray "Les" George, 73, of Keokuk died Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at his home. He was born on November 1, 1939 in Keokuk the son of Robert and Marjorie Boley George. He was united in marriage to Janet Jo Justus. She preceded him in death. Les graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1957. He was a...
Charles "Lonnie" Alonzo Best, Jr.
Apr 14, 2013
Charles "Lonnie" Alonzo Best, Jr. 48, of Keokuk, IA, died Sunday, April 14, 2013 at his home in Keokuk, IA. He was born on January 22, 1965 in Keokuk, IA the son of Charles and Patsy Stark Best. He worked construction with his family. He was a graduate of Keokuk Senior High School. Charles loved taking care of his grandchildren,...
John Barry
Apr 13, 2013
John Barry, 67 of Keokuk, IA died Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born on December 10, 1945 in Keokuk, IA the son of Carson and Marguerite Mae Parsons Barry. On April 20, 1968 he was united in marriage to Sharon Griffith in Keokuk, Iowa. Next week they would have celebrated 45 years of...
Chad Smith
Apr 8, 2013
Chad Daryl Smith, 44, of Kahoka, MO, died Monday, April 8, 2013 at the Keokuk Area Hospital. He was born on May 9, 1968, in Keokuk, Iowa the son of Herman and Edna Gregory Smith. He was united in marriage to Cindy Osbon in February of 1998 at the Trinity Worship Center in Kahoka. She survives. Chad was self employed...
Marie Louise Peterson
Apr 4, 2013
Marie Louise Peterson, 91 of Ferris, IL died Thursday, April 4, 2013 at her home. She was born September 18, 1921 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of William Edward Martin and Ethel Vivian Iler Buerklin. On August 1, 1959 she was united in marriage to Edward A. Peterson in Kahoka, MO. He preceded her in death on April 26, 1982....
Daniel "Boone" Brent Winters
Apr 2, 2013
Daniel "Boone" Winters, 66, of Alexandria, MO, passed away April 2, 2013 at the Clark County Nursing home surrounded by his special friends. Daniel was born on December 9, 1946 in Champaign, IL the son of Art and Doris Winter. He owned and operated Times Past Auto Body Shop in Champaign and also worked on construction crews. He had lived...
