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Sheila Marie Campbell

Sheila Marie Campbell

Sep 7, 2024

Sheila "Toad" Marie Campbell, 57, of Newton, IA formerly of Keokuk, died Saturday September 7, 2024 at the Traditions Memory Care in Newton, IA.

She was born on January 25, 1967 in Keokuk, the daughter of Harold L. and Pauline T. Keim Hamilton.

Sheila was first married to Robert Pullins and later to Patrick Campbell....

Michelle Lee Rhodes

Michelle Lee Rhodes

Sep 3, 2024

Michelle Lee Rhodes, 51 of Keokuk, IA passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.

She was born January 21, 1973 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Lee Boudewyn and Betty Lou Rhodes. Michelle graduated from Clark County R-1 High School with the class of 1992.

Michelle was very creative and...

Constance "Connie"  Ellen Harris

Constance "Connie" Ellen Harris

Sep 2, 2024

Constance "Connie" Ellen Harris, 77 of Keokuk, IA passed away Monday, September 2, 2024 at the Birkwood Village in Ft. Madison, IA.

She was born August 17, 1947 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Mary Campbell. Connie graduated from Keokuk High School with the class of 1965.

On June 7, 1979 Connie was united in...

Nancy Carol Grace Baugher

Nancy Carol Grace Baugher

Aug 29, 2024

Nancy Carol Grace Miller Baugher, of Keokuk, IA, was born June 28, 1936, in Wayne County, IA, at home on the family farm to Grace Lillian Harl Miller and Calvin Dennis Miller. Following a brief illness, Nancy passed peacefully, surrounded by family at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL, on August 29, 2024. She was 88.

The telling...

Peter Egley, Sr.

Peter Egley, Sr.

Aug 29, 2024

Peter Egley Sr., 85 of Keokuk, IA passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024 at his home.

Peter was born on April 23, 1939, in Rock Island, IL, the son of George and Mary Alice Ross Egley.

At the age of three, Peter's family moved to a rural setting near Wayland, MO, where he attended Oak...

Scott Clifford Finch

Scott Clifford Finch

Aug 24, 2024

Scott Clifford Finch, 42 of Keokuk, IA passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Ft. Madison, IA.

He was born on March 17, 1982 in Keokuk, IA the son of Harry Clifford Jr. and Josephine Katherine Gooley Finch. He graduated from Keokuk High School with the class of 2002.

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Owen Martin "Marty" Fox

Owen Martin "Marty" Fox

Aug 23, 2024

Owen Martin "Marty" Fox, 85, of Keokuk, IA, died Friday, August 23, 2024 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.

He was born on April 17, 1939 in Keokuk, the son of Albert Lee and Eva Pearl (Taylor) Fox.

Marty enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1956 and proudly served his country for 21...

Richard "Dick" Lester Wrieden

Richard "Dick" Lester Wrieden

Aug 16, 2024

Richard Lester Wrieden, known to many as Dick, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at the age of 74. He was born to the late Francis and Lois Wrieden on July 14, 1950.

Dick was a hard worker with many skills. Dick was employed by Falk Corporation in Milwaukee for many years as a tool mechanic....

Virginia Alvis

Virginia Alvis

Aug 16, 2024

Virginia L. White Alvis, 91 of rural Kahoka, MO passed away at 4:58 a.m., Friday, August 16, 2024 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.

She was born September 29, 1932 near Gregory Landing, MO the daughter of John N. and Nellie J. Powell White.

On December 31, 1949 Virginia was united in marriage to Clarence...

Kevin  Burr

Kevin Burr

Aug 15, 2024

Kevin Wilmer Burr, 69 of Keokuk, IA passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024 under hospice care, with his family by his side.

Kevin was born on December 9, 1954 in Stamford, CT the son of William E. and Myrle R. Burr. He grew up in Stamford and West Redding, CT and graduated from Joel Barlow High School....

Alene Rea Patterson

Alene Rea Patterson

Aug 15, 2024

Alene Rea Patterson, 81 of Keokuk, IA passed away August 15, 2024 at her home.

She was born March 5, 1943 in Kahoka, MO the daughter of Goldie Bell Mitchell.

Alene received her Bachelor's Degree from Quincy College in Quincy, IL.

On July 23, 1978 Alene was united in marriage to Tim "T-Bone"...

Andrew "Andy" Dunne

Andrew "Andy" Dunne

Aug 14, 2024

Andrew "Andy" Dunne, 76, of Keokuk, IA passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospital in Fort Madison, IA.

Andy was born on October 6, 1947 in Keokuk the son of Howard and Irene Rudd Dunne.

As a young man he worked at a couple of factories in town and...

Breece Lawrence "Larry" Root

Breece Lawrence "Larry" Root

Aug 14, 2024

Breece Lawrence "Larry" Root, 88 of Keokuk passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at his home.

He was born September 6, 1935 in Kilgore, Texas the son of Frank Allen and Ollie Lee Hines Root.

Larry was a veteran of the United States Army and proudly served his country from 1956-1958.

He had...

Barbara Jean Maulding

Barbara Jean Maulding

Aug 12, 2024

Barbara Jean Maulding, 63 of Keokuk, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024

at her home.

She was born August 18, 1960 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Charles Pete Blaise Jr. and Aileen Washburn Blaise.

She was previously employed by the Nauvoo Cheese Factory and Villa Grove Foam Fabrication prior to her disability....

Charlotte  Marie Elder Schneider

Charlotte Marie Elder Schneider

Aug 12, 2024

Charlotte Marie Elder Schneider, 81 of Montrose, IA passed away Monday, August 12, 2024 at her home.

She was born December 22, 1942 in Bowen, IL, the daughter of Andrew and Ada Elder.

On August 21, 1959 she was united in marriage to George Schneider in St. Paul United Church of Christ in Keokuk. He...

Foriste Lee Hageman

Foriste Lee Hageman

Aug 12, 2024

Foriste Lee Hageman, 85 of Canton, Missouri passed away Monday, August 12, 2024 at his home.

He was born September 23, 1939 in Mt. Hamill, Iowa, the son of Foriste M. Hageman and Virginia Talbott.

He was united in marriage to Betty Jane Krome on June 11, 1958 in Carthage, Illinois. She preceded him in...

Raymond Gerald "Jerry" Pezley

Raymond Gerald "Jerry" Pezley

Aug 10, 2024

Raymond Gerald "Jerry" Pezley, 77 of Keokuk, IA passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024 at his home.

He was born December 10, 1946 in Keokuk, the son of Raymond Lloyd and Margurite Louise Stephenson Pezley.

He is survived by one sister, Joyce Ann Peterson (Ronald), one nephew, Kevin Hawkins, one niece, Lana Peterson all of...

Deanna Karen Mccane

Deanna Karen Mccane

Aug 6, 2024

Deanna K. McCane, 84, of Keokuk, IA, died Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at the Southeast Iowa Medical Center in West Burlington, IA.

She was born on May 23, 1940 in LaPlata, MO, the daughter of Adrian B. and Beatrice M. (Fowler) Sewell. On May 15, 1986, Deanna was united in marriage to Carl Dale McCane in Keokuk....

Harvey L.  Cook

Harvey L. Cook

Aug 3, 2024

Harvey L. Cook, 91, of Keokuk, IA died on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 9:05 p.m. at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

He was born on January 24, 1933 in Keokuk the son of Harvey Reno and Iceal Hurd Cook.

In 1955 on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, Harvey wed Margaret Rose Weyand at Saint Mary's Catholic...

Antonio "Tony" Dade Hampton

Antonio "Tony" Dade Hampton

Aug 2, 2024

Antonio Dade Hampton, 58 of Rapid City, South Dakota passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, in a mountain biking accident. Formerly of Keokuk, Iowa.

Antonio was born November 10, 1965, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Mckinley Hampton Jr. and Arlene Fire. Antonio was a 1984 graduate of Keokuk Senior High School. He loved nature and spending time...

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