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Keaton Lee Gene Barnes

Keaton Lee Gene Barnes

Jun 25, 2005

Keaton Lee Gene Barnes, 4 days old, died Saturday, June 25, 2005 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. He was born on Tuesday, June 21, 2005, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA, the son of Jennifer Carlson and Adam Barnes. Keaton is survived by his parents, Jennifer of Keokuk, IA, and Adam,...

Dorothy Darlene Dains Brown

Dorothy Darlene Dains Brown

Jun 16, 2005

Dorothy Darlene Dains Brown, 75, of Boise, Idaho, formerly of Keokuk, IA, died June 16, 2005 at her daughter's home in Boise, Idaho. Born on May 9, 1930, to Ray and Minnie Dains in Greely Iowa, and delivered by her Uncle Parker, she grew up in Southeastern Iowa and Missouri. Dorothy was the eldest of seven children. She was proud...

David Eric Dougherty

David Eric Dougherty

Jun 16, 2005

David Eric Dougherty was born on August 14, 1959 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Robert and Dorothy Heston Dougherty. David graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1977. He received his Bachelors Degree from Truman State in Kirksville, MO. He had been a resident of Hamilton since 1996. Prior to that he had lived in Independence, MO...

Marlene J. Stamper

Marlene J. Stamper

Jun 14, 2005

Marlene J. Stamper, 73, of Keokuk, IA, died Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. She was born on August 25, 1931 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Millard and June Swift Deck. On September 3, 1949, Marlene was united in marriage to Clifford Stamper in Keokuk, IA. He preceded her in death...

William Vayne Mccamant

William Vayne Mccamant

Jun 12, 2005

William Vayne McCamant was born on September 2, 1942 in Peoria, IL the son of Wayne and Wilma Hummall McCamant. William was united in marriage to Mary Rader Yoe on May 6, 1989 in Montrose, IA. At the time of his death he was employed by BTI Special Commodities of Des Moines, IA. He was a member of the Volunteer...

Amos Allan Burgess

Amos Allan Burgess

Jun 11, 2005

Amos "Alan" Burgess was born on August 2, 1956 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Howard G. and Edith Horter Burgess. He married Carla L. Hammond Peterson on May 14, 1978 in Granger, MO. They were later divorced. Alan had been employed with MTC-JCJ Trucking in Peru, IL as an over the road truck driver. He liked to hunt, fish,...

Mildred M. Kisling

Mildred M. Kisling

Jun 9, 2005

Mildred M. Kisling, 86, of Farmington, IA, died Thursday, June 9, 2005 at the Ft. Madison Hospital in Ft. Madison, IA. She was born on May 4, 1919 in Boynton, MO, the daughter of John E. and Lela Verl Yardley Simpson. On October 16, 1937, Mildred was united in marriage to Roy H. Arnold in Pollock, MO. She married Virgil...

Lawrence Raymond Davis

Lawrence Raymond Davis

May 21, 2005

Lawrence R. "Ray" Davis, 85, of Keosauqua, IA formerly of Ottumwa, IA died Saturday, May, 21, 2005 at the Good Samaritan Home in Keosauqua, IA. He was born on January 26, 1920 in Moulton, IA the son of Lawrence and Mildred I. Newland Davis. Ray was employed at John Deere in Ottumwa, IA for over 30 years before his retirement....

Roger C. Lemaster

Roger C. Lemaster

May 17, 2005

Roger C. Lemaster, 55, of Keokuk, IA, died Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at the Keokuk Area Hospital. He was born October 3, 1949 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Walter C. and Katherine Howe Lemaster. On September 6, 1975, he married Marlene Michelle Foglesong in Wayland, MO. She survives. Other survivors include his mother, Katherine Lemaster of Keokuk, IA, two...

Jim A. Arnold

Jim A. Arnold

May 13, 2005

Jim A. Arnold, 64, of Quincy, IL formerly of Farmington, IA died Friday, May 13, 2005 at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born January 19, 1941 in Quincy, IL the son of William Henry & Fern Reed Arnold. On May 30, 1965 he married Sandra Arnold in Kirksville, MO. She survives. Other survivors include one son, Charles...

Harlan Edward Ball

Harlan Edward Ball

May 10, 2005

Harlan Edward Ball, 82, of Donnellson, IA, died Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at the West Point Care Center in West Point, IA. He was born on March 20, 1923 near Donnellson, IA, the son of Emil William and Edith Elizabeth Schmidt Ball. On June 8, 1947, Harlan was united in marriage to Dorothy Helen Werner in Cataract, WI. She survives....

Lee V. Reem

Lee V. Reem

May 8, 2005

Lee V. Reem, 77, of Keokuk, IA died Sunday, May 8, 2005 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. He was born on July 3, 1927 in Galesburg, IL, the son of Axel and Marie Hall Reem. On August 6, 1950, Lee was united in marriage to Laura Marie Wyatt in Keokuk, IA. Lee was a veteran of the...

Joseph F. Lambert

Joseph F. Lambert

May 7, 2005

Joseph F. Lambert, 68, of Newton, IA, formerly of Keokuk, IA died Saturday, May 7, 2005 at The Taylor House in Des Moines, IA. He was born on January 28, 1937 in Keokuk, IA the son of Orville and Lois Roberts Lambert. Joseph was employed by the Swift & Company in Keokuk, IA until 1964 then he worked at the...

Bobbie A. Morris

Bobbie A. Morris

May 4, 2005

Bobbie A. Morris, 68, of Keokuk, IA, formerly of Kahoka, MO, died Wednesday, May 4, 2005 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. He was born on June 8, 1936 in Clark County, MO, the son of Glee and Veva Cochenour Morris. On May 2, 1971, Bobbie was united in marriage to Juvernia Jones in Carthage, IL. She survives....

Louis Faber

Louis Faber

Apr 25, 2005

Louis Faber, 84, of Keokuk, IA died Monday, April 25, 2005 at the Keokuk Area Hospital. He was born July 18, 1920 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Louis Joseph and Helen Marie Weeks Faber. Louis was a veteran of the United States Army and proudly fought for his country during WW II. He served in the Liberation of Dachau...

Margaret R. Ronnie Mason

Margaret R. Ronnie Mason

Apr 23, 2005

Margaret R. "Ronnie" Mason, 69, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at the Keokuk Area Hospital. She was born August 15, 1935 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Gabriel and Gladys Anderson. Margaret was united in marriage to Robert "Bo" Mason in Memphis, MO. He survives. Other survivors include four daughters, Dagmar Grieve of Salem, OR, Sandra Adams...

Gregory Kenneth Douglaas

Gregory Kenneth Douglaas

Apr 23, 2005

Gregory Kenneth Douglas, 57, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at his home. He was born on October 29, 1947 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Kenneth and Naomi Douglas. He graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1966. He attended the University of Kansas on a full basketball scholarship. Following college he played semi-pro ball...

Gregory Kenneth Douglas

Gregory Kenneth Douglas

Apr 23, 2005

Gregory Kenneth Douglas, 57, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at his home. He was born on October 29, 1947 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Kenneth and Naomi Douglas. He graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1966. He attended the University of Kansas on a full basketball scholarship. Following college he played semi-pro ball...

Arlene W. Vanausdall

Arlene W. Vanausdall

Apr 19, 2005

Arlene W. VanAusdall, 84, of Keokuk, IA, died at 5:30 p.m., on Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, IA. She was born on February 28, 1921 in Yarmouth, IA, the daughter of Edger R. and Daisy Sams Walker. She married Kenneth Shutt on April 2, 1944 in Mediapolis, IA. He preceded her in death on December...

Mona Madeline Johnson

Mona Madeline Johnson

Apr 17, 2005

Mona Madeline Johnson, 73, of Keokuk, IA died Sunday April 17, 2005 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, Iowa. She was born June 18, 1931 in Grand River, IA the daughter of Alva and Carrie Morris Hileman. Mona was employed at BTR in Keokuk, IA, formerly known as Dryden and Sheller Globe, until her retirement in 1993. She was...

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