Sergeant Levi A. Gundy
May 31, 2009
View Video Tribute Sergeant Levi A. Gundy, 22, of Jacksonville, NC, formerly of Keokuk, IA, died Sunday, May 31, 2009 in Jacksonville, NC as the result of an automobile accident. He was born on June 9, 1986 in Keokuk, the son of Robert and Betsy Gardine Gundy. On April 15, 2009 Levi was united in marriage to Mallory Vanderschans. She...
Hunter Ray Rule
May 26, 2009
Hunter Ray Rule, the son of Benjamin Rule and Cassandra Hudson of Montrose, IA, died at birth on Tuesday May 26, 2009 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. He is survived by his parents, his maternal grandparents, Diana and Tim Adamire of Montrose, IA and Chris and Connie Hudson of Montrose, IA, paternal grandparents, Barb and Dean Jacobs...
Chris L. Murphy
May 21, 2009
View Video Tribute Christy "Chris" L. Murphy, 54, of Keokuk, IA, died Thursday, May 21, 2009 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born on December 14, 1954 in Ottumwa, IA, the daughter of Billy and Eloise Belger Beaty. On October 22, 1977, Chris was united in marriage to John Murphy in Fairfax, IA. He survives. Other survivors include...
Adalynn Grace Pitman
May 21, 2009
Adalynn Grace Pitman, the daughter of Adam and Ashley Shuman Pitman of Wayland, MO, died at birth on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. She is survived by her parents, her maternal grandparents, Tracey and Mark Shuman of Wayland, MO, her paternal grandmother Rosa Pitman of Keokuk, IA, paternal great- grandmother, Betty L. Day...
Charlotte J. Carlson
May 8, 2009
Charlotte Josephine Carlson, 81, of Keokuk, IA died Friday, May 8, 2009 at the River Hills Village in Keokuk, IA. She was born on June 7, 1927 in Mt. Pleasant, IA the daughter of Bernie L. and Annie-Katherine Emerson McCabe. Charlotte had resided in Denver, CO for 30 years before moving back to Keokuk, IA. She was employed as a...
Everett E. Mead
May 5, 2009
Everett E. "Weiner" Mead, 74, of Keokuk, IA, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at his home. He was born on January 23, 1935 in Ethel, MO, the son of Estel and Barbara Speaks Mead. Everett enjoyed hunting, fishing and mushroom hunting. He is survived by five sons, Chris Mead and his friend Teresa Pietz and Richard Evans all of Ft....
Chester G. Milligan
May 4, 2009
Chester Milligan, 87, of Keokuk, IA, died Monday, May 4, 2009 at his home. He was born on March 24, 1922 in Kirkwood, IL, the son of Otis and Ferol Kerr Milligan. On September 20, 1942, Chester was united in marriage to Dorotha Powers in Kahoka, MO. She preceded him in death on September 7, 2005. He had been employed...
Robert L. Ward, Jr.
May 3, 2009
Robert "Bob" L. Ward, Jr. 66, of Ft. Madison, IA, died May 3, 2009 at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, IA. He was born on August 15, 1942 in Ottumwa, IA the son of Robert L. and Celora J. Edwards Ward. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country during the Vietnam...
Frederick Charles Hummel
May 1, 2009
Frederick Charles Hummel, 73, of Montrose, IA, died May 1, 2009 at the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, IA. He was born March 21, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York the son of Charles F. and Helen Yost Hummel. On February 15, 1958, he was united in marriage to Erma Jean Renner in Keokuk, Iowa. She survives. Other survivors...
Rodney W. Doran
May 1, 2009
Rodney W. Doran, 35, of Kahoka, MO, died May 1, 2009, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born June 7, 1973, in Quincy, IL, the son of Robert W. and Nina Kitson Doran. Rodney graduated from Canton R-5 High School with the Class of 1992. He was employed at ADM in Quincy, IL. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Tonya Sue Adkins
Apr 25, 2009
Tonya Sue Adkins, 59, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at her home. She was born on February 3, 1950 in Ft. Madison, IA, the daughter of Johnnie Lee Adkins, Sr. and Gladys Little Adkins. She married Cecil Barnes in 1969. They later divorced. Tonya grew up in Montrose, IA and graduated from Central Lee High School in...
Pearl M. Tweedy
Apr 24, 2009
View Video Tribute Pearl Marie Tweedy, 95, of rural Keokuk, IA, died Friday, April 24, 2009 at the Montrose Health Center in Montrose, IA. She was born on January 17, 1914 in rural Montrose, IA, the daughter of Lloyd and Cora Hamilton Harman. On September 5, 1932, Pearl was united in marriage to Kenneth William Tweedy. He preceded her in...
Jean Ferguson
Apr 23, 2009
View Video Tribute Mary Maxine "Jean" Ferguson, 89, of Hamilton, IL died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at her home. She was born on August 15, 1919 in Canton, MO, the daughter of Henry and Nora Pierce Ward. She married Orville McKeown on September 4, 1938 in Kahoka, MO. On August 4, 1949, Jean was united in marriage to Paul Ferguson...
Marjorie L. Lucas
Apr 15, 2009
Marjorie L. Lucas, 90, of Sun City, AZ formerly of Wayland, MO, died Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at the Freedom Plaza Hospice Care Center in Peoria, AZ. She was born November 29, 1918 in Memphis, MO, the daughter of Shedrick and Gladys Alexander Rhodes. She was first married to John Galbraith. To this union were born two sons, Jim and...
Allen Floyd Miller
Apr 14, 2009
View Video Tribute Allen Floyd Miller, 75, of Keokuk, IA, died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at his home. He was born on October 6, 1933 in Brainerd, MN, the son of Floyd Arthur and Edith Marie Larson Miller. On June 28, 1955, Allen was united in marriage to Janette Arlene Pawson in Inglewood, CA. She survives. Other survivors include one...
Bonnie J. Gibson
Apr 12, 2009
Bonnie J. Gibson, 81, of Hamilton, IL died peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL of heart failure. She was born on August 19, 1927 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Joseph S. and Pansy V. Howell. Bonnie had been a resident of Hamilton, IL since 1958. She was employed at the Iowa Ammunition...
James J. Carr
Apr 10, 2009
James J. Carr, 72, of Quincy, IL, formerly of Keokuk, IA, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at Sycamore Healthcare in Quincy. He was born on August 13, 1936 in Montrose, IA the son of Earnest C. and Lillian L. Bertsch Carr. He graduated from Montrose High School in Montrose, IA with the Class of 1955. He had been employed at...
Sandra E. Anderson
Apr 7, 2009
View Video Tribute Sandra Erlene Anderson, 70, of Keokuk, IA, died Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. She was born on February 12, 1939 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Leonard and Gladys Bryant Reeves. On April 16, 1959, Sandra was united in marriage to John G. Anderson in Elizabeth City, NC. He survives....
Lewis H. Edlen
Apr 3, 2009
Lewis H. Edlen, 84, of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, April 3, 2009 at the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka. He was born on June 24, 1924 in Clark County, MO, the son of Harve and Effie Horton Edlen. On June 27, 1946, Lewis was united in marriage to Virginia Parrish in Kahoka, MO. She survives. Other survivors include his...
Thomasine M. Jones
Apr 3, 2009
Thomasine "Tommie" Marie Jones, 53, of Keokuk, died Friday, April 3, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. She was born on January 4, 1956 in Waterloo, IA the daughter of Thomas and Beverly Woollums Ralston. She married Robert Schwab on September 14, 1974 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She then married Stan Jones in...
