Ursel "Gene" Eugene Higbee
Sep 11, 2009
View Video Tribute Ursel Eugene "Gene" Higbee, 79, of Keokuk, IA, died Friday, September 11, 2009 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born on September 10, 1930 in Lee County, IA, the son of Ursel Edward and Beatrice Clink Higbee. On October 10, 1953, Gene was united in marriage to Shirley Ruth Nash in Keokuk, IA. She survives....
Harold John Stein
Sep 7, 2009
Harold J. Stein, 96, of rural Montrose, IA died Monday, September 7, 2009 at 9:24 p.m., at the Ft. Madison Community Hospital, Ft. Madison, IA. He was born on September 19, 1912 in Wyaconda, MO, the son of John and Lena Klund Stein. On July 28, 1940, he was united in marriage to Clovere E. Brumbaugh in Canton, MO. She...
Mary Badgley
Sep 4, 2009
Mary Badgley, 87, of Keokuk, IA, died Friday, September 4, 2009 at her home. She was born on March 25, 1922 in Keokuk, the daughter of E.C. and Margaret Burke McPherson. On December 14, 1946, Mary was united in marriage to Gordon Badgley. He preceded her in death on July 21, 1969. She was a graduate of the former St....
Ralston "Rich" L. Taylor
Sep 3, 2009
Ralston "Rich" Taylor, 73, of Keokuk, Iowa died Thursday, September 3, 2009 at the Carthage Memorial Hospital in Illinois. He was born February 11, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Dorr Kimball and Catherine Goss Taylor. On May 1, 1993, he married the love of his life, Anita Kuhr at St. John's Episcopal Church in Keokuk, Iowa. She survives....
Alyssa Mary Benedict
Sep 3, 2009
Alyssa Mary Benedict, 16, of Tiffin, IA, died Thursday, September 3, 2009 in Johnson County, Iowa as a result of an automobile accident. She was born on August 1, 1993 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Chuck Stevens and Marie Benedict. She was currently a sophomore at Clear Creek-Amana High School in Tiffin. She previously lived in North Liberty and...
Doris Rose Nye
Aug 25, 2009
Doris Rose Nye, 83 of Platte City, MO formerly of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at her home in Platte City, MO. She was born January 6, 1926 in Memphis, MO the daughter of Ray and Tressie Ann Stephens Monroe. On August 9, 1947 Doris was united in marriage to Oliver Kenneth Nye he preceded her in death...
Ida Belle Johnson
Aug 22, 2009
Ida Belle Johnson, 87, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, August 22, 2009 at River Hills Village in Keokuk, IA. She was born on March 20, 1922 in Lee County, IA, the daughter of Theodore and Lelia Best Carlson. She married Eldon Mason on September 18, 1941 in Kirksville, MO. He preceded her in death on November 15, 1952. On January...
Donald Printy
Aug 22, 2009
Donald R. Printy, 71 of Montrose, IA formerly of Keokuk died August 22, 2009 in the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. He was born on October 27, 1937 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Roy and Emma Schevers Printy. On November 20, 1982 Donald was united in marriage to Terril Lynn Westermeyer in Argyle, IA. She survives. Other survivors...
Cheryl L. Overhulser
Aug 8, 2009
Cheryl Lynette Overhulser, 53, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, August 8, 2009 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born March 21, 1956, the daughter of Howard and Mildred Holder. On October 2, 1974 she was united in marriage to John Overhulser in Alton, Oklahoma. They later divorced. She was a very artistic...
Betty Joan Carroll
Aug 7, 2009
Betty Joan Carroll, 73, of Keokuk, IA died Friday, August 7, 2009 at the Lexington Square in Keokuk, IA. She was born on March 29, 1936 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of George and Johanna Dommerman Johnson. On September 22, 1951 Betty was united in marriage to Bill E. Carroll. He preceded her in death on April 1, 2006. Betty...
Paul F. Abrahams
Jul 16, 2009
Paul F. Abrahams, 75, of West Point, IA, formerly of Keokuk, IA, died Thursday, July 16, 2009 at his home. He was born on November 22, 1933 in Winterset, IA, the son of Clyde C. and Gladys O'Neal Abrahams. On June 20, 1954, Paul was united in marriage to Beverly Clippert in Keokuk, IA. She survives. Other survivors include one...
William L. Varner
Jul 15, 2009
View Video Tribute William L. Varner, 96, of Keokuk, IA, died Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at Lexington Square in Keokuk, IA. He was born on May 31, 1913 in Keokuk, IA, the son of James and Margaret Long Varner. He was first married to Esther Cochenour Nye in 1935. On August 1, 1953, William was united in marriage to Florence...
Robert E. Page
Jul 12, 2009
View Video Tribute Robert Eugene "Bobcat" Page, 70, of rural Montrose, IA died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. He was born on March 28, 1939 in Crossville, TN the son of Cloyd P. and Minnie Abston Page. On May 22, 1965 Robert was united in marriage to Mary Jane Murphy. She survives. Other...
Larry Eugene Deck
Jul 6, 2009
Larry E. Deck, 69, of rural Keokuk, IA died Monday, July 6, 2009 at the Ft. Madison Community Hospital, Ft. Madison, IA. He was born on October 25, 1939 in Keokuk, IA the son of Millard and June Swift Deck. While residing in California Larry was employed at Fedco for several years and when returning to Keokuk, he was employed...
Grace W. Schevers
Jul 3, 2009
View Video Tribute Grace W. Schevers, 88, of Keokuk, IA, died July 3, 2009 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. She was born November 12, 1920 in Keokuk, Iowa the daughter of Forest Earl and Emma Frances Buell Moore. She was united in marriage to Gilbert Schevers on April 14, 1941 in Kahoka, MO. He preceded her in...
Ronald Bowdish
Jul 1, 2009
Ronald "Ronnie" Bowdish, 46, of Keokuk, IA died Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. He was born on April 8, 1963 in Elmhurst, IL, the son of Ronald and Patricia Long Bowdish. He had been employed at Midwest Academy in Keokuk, IA and also at Hardees in Carthage, IL. He loved to go bike...
Richard Lee Milligan
Jul 1, 2009
Richard Lee Milligan, 59, of Lansing, KS formerly of Keokuk, IA died July 1, 2009 in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. He was born April 19, 1950 in Keokuk, IA the son of Edlo P. and Myrtle Kite Milligan. He married Becky Witzenburg on March 22, 1975 in Oskaloosa, IA; they later divorced. Richard graduated from Keokuk High School with the...
Veva H. Morris
Jun 26, 2009
Veva H. Morris, 96, of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. She was born March 3, 1913 in rural Kahoka, MO, the daughter of Jess and Ida Belle Cochran Cochenour. She was united in marriage to Glee Morris on January 1, 1933 in Luray, MO. He preceded her in death on...
Meghan Ann Brewer
Jun 23, 2009
View Video Tribute Meghan Ann Brewer, 21 of Omaha, NE, formerly of Keokuk, IA, died Tuesday, June 23, 2009 in Omaha. She was born on October 26, 1987 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Jerry and Danita Colwell Brewer. She is survived by one son, Trenton Caudill of Omaha, one daughter, Aarya Caudill of Omaha, her father Jerry Brewer and...
Michael Lee Hobb
Jun 20, 2009
View Video Tribute Michael Lee Hobb, 16, of rural Canton, MO, formerly of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, June 20, 2009 at his home as the result of a drowning accident. He was born on November 27, 1992 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Elmer and Sandra Lamma Hobb. He attended Keokuk High School and Midwest Academy in Keokuk, IA. Michael...
