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Louise Bergman

Louise Bergman

Apr 15, 2005

Louise Bergman, 87, of Montrose, IA, formerly of Keokuk, IA died Friday, April 15, 2005 at the Montrose Health Center in Montrose, IA. She was born May 11, 1918 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Frank & Merle Peevler Hagmeier. On March 13, 1954, Louise was united in marriage to Walter Albert Bergman. He preceded her in death December 29,...

Robert Louis Wood

Robert Louis Wood

Apr 11, 2005

Robert Louis Wood, 82, of Greeley, CO, died Monday, April 11, 2005 at his home. He was born on August 11, 1922 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Louis Frederick and Viola Ellen Atterberg Wood. On April 19, 1949, Robert was united in marriage to Mary Hough Hoerner in Keokuk, IA. She preceded him in death on May 17, 1983....

E. Irene Hartrick

E. Irene Hartrick

Apr 10, 2005

E. Irene Hartrick, 87, of Keokuk, IA, died Sunday, April 10, 2005 at the Donnellson Health Center in Donnellson, IA. She was born on August 6, 1917 in Farmington, IA, the daughter of Harry and Bessie Lee Davis. On August 6, 1937, Irene was united in marriage to E.F. "Alec" Hartrick in South Dakota. He preceded her in death on...

Glen Richard Meyers

Glen Richard Meyers

Apr 9, 2005

Glen Richard Meyers, 86, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at his home. He was born on July 31, 1918 in Wahoo, Nebraska, the son of Dabney and Annie Avery Meyers. On October 13, 1973, Glen was united in marriage to Bonnie Roberts in Alexandria, MO. She survives. Other survivors include two son, Glen A. Meyers and his...

Elmer L. Parsons

Elmer L. Parsons

Apr 7, 2005

Elmer L. Parsons, 93, of Donnellson, IA, died Thursday, April 7, 2005 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant, IA. He was born on December 9, 1911, in Donnellson, Iowa the son of John E. and Gertrude Seth Parsons. He first married Mazie Ott in 1941 and she preceded him in death in 1980. He then married Martha...

Wanna A. Whalen

Wanna A. Whalen

Mar 29, 2005

Born on September 24, 1923, in Lewis County, MO, Wanna was the daughter of Harold "Buzz" and Beatrice Lillard Spurgeon. On December 12, 1943, Wanna was united in marriage to Billy Roy Whalen in Keokuk, IA. Wanna graduated from the Monticello High School in Monticello, MO with the Class of 1941. She had been employed at Drydens and Sheller Globe...

Clarence Eugene Poindexter

Clarence Eugene Poindexter

Mar 29, 2005

Clarence Eugene Poindexter, Sr., 80, of Kahoka, MO died Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. He was born August 1, 1924 in Fort Madison, IA, a son of Lewis Sproul and Alice Mae Downs Poindexter. He first married Velta Alberta Schultz. He later married Wilma Agnew. They were married for 28 years. He married...

Frances E. Oliver

Frances E. Oliver

Mar 24, 2005

Frances E. Oliver, 82, of Keokuk, IA, died Thursday, March 24, 2005 at the Keokuk Area Hospital. She was born on March 25, 1922 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Frank and Ella Peterson Hornung. On August 5, 1939, Frances was united in marriage to Robert Alfred Oliver, Sr. in Donnellson, IA. He preceded her in death on May 4,...

Wilma I. Sassenberg

Wilma I. Sassenberg

Mar 23, 2005

Wilma I. Sassenberg, of Keokuk, IA, died Wednesday, March 23, 2005 at Lexington Square in Keokuk, IA. She was born on July 23, 1920 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Louis and Rhoda Harrison Schaffer. On June 18, 1940, Wilma was united in marriage to Ed Humphrey. He preceded her in death on August 1, 1965. She married Henry "Hank"...

Ralph Everett Jobe

Ralph Everett Jobe

Mar 21, 2005

Ralph Everett Jobe, 80, of Keokuk, IA died Monday March 21, 2005 at the Keokuk Area Hospital, Keokuk, IA. He was born August 22, 1924 in Keokuk, IA the son of Warry and Daisy Frakes Jobe. He married Mildred "June" Stutes on November 1, 1942, she died on March 24, 1985. He then married Helen Skinner in 1986, she died...

Fern F. Singleton

Fern F. Singleton

Mar 21, 2005

Fern F. Hoyer Singleton, 90, of Keokuk, IA died, Monday, March 21, 2005. She was born on January 9, 1915 in Donnellson, Iowa the daughter of Emil C. and Katherine Klingler Hoyer. She married Don L. Singleton on January 9, 1937 in Donnellson, IA. He preceded her in death on June 4, 1998. She graduated from Donnellson High School in...

Alice Louise Land

Alice Louise Land

Mar 18, 2005

Alice Louise Norris Land, 78, of Hamilton, IL, formerly of Keokuk, IA died Friday, March 18, 2005 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. She was born on July 8, 1926 in Grinnell, IA, the daughter of Ernest and Edith Graff Jochims. On August 21, 1943, Alice was united in marriage to Wilbur E. "Bill" Norris in...

Richard Wayne Dunn

Richard Wayne Dunn

Mar 18, 2005

Richard Wayne "Dickie" Dunn, 55, of Elkmont, AL formerly of Keokuk, IA died Friday, March 18, 2005 at the V.A. Medical Center, Nashville, TN. He was born January 11, 1950 in Keokuk, IA the son of Floyd "Barney" Harold and Dorothy Louise Hickey Dunn. Richard was a veteran of the United States Army, entering the service on January 9, 1969....

Barbara Anna Mae Krivolavek

Barbara Anna Mae Krivolavek

Mar 16, 2005

Barbara Anna Mae Ellison Krivolavek, 64, of Keokuk, IA, died Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at the Keokuk Area Hospital. She was born on July 31, 1940, in Council Bluffs, IA, the daughter of Harold Maroni and Louise Marie Coleman Ellison. She moved from Council Bluffs to Keokuk in 1989. Barbara had been employed at Lexington Square in Keokuk, IA for...

Henry Mitchell

Henry Mitchell

Mar 14, 2005

Henry Mitchell, 86, of Montrose, IA, died Monday, March 14, 2005 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. He was born on December 20, 1918 in Antelope, KS, the son of William and Dessie Hill Mitchell. Henry was united in marriage to Juanita Harrison on July 11, 1940 in Kahoka, MO. She survives. Other survivors include two...

Clarence J. Kolkovich

Clarence J. Kolkovich

Mar 14, 2005

Clarence J. "Coke" Kolkovich was born November 24, 1926 in Staunton, IL, the son of Joseph and Anna Stafonick Kolkovich. "Coke" was united in marriage to Edwina L. Brown on September 26, 1948 in Staunton, IL. She preceded him on death on April 3, 1995. Coke was a veteran of the United States Army and served in the Philipines during...

Donald Dean Gerhardt

Donald Dean Gerhardt

Mar 13, 2005

Donald Dean Gerhardt, 70, of Oquawka, IL, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2005 at the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, IA, from congestive heart failure, after winning an 8 month battle with cancer. He was born on August 28, 1934, in Scott County, IA the son of Charles Henry and Thelma Stevens Gerhardt. Don was united in...

Gladys Irene Glover

Gladys Irene Glover

Mar 12, 2005

Gladys Irene Glover, 99, of Keokuk, IA, died at 8:15 a.m. on Saturday, March 12, 2005 at River Hills Village in Keokuk, IA. She was born on October 14, 1905, in Gorin, MO, the daughter of Archie W. and Lena Pearl Adams Cline. Gladys was united in marriage to Clifford Wayne Glover of Granger, MO on October 24, 1925 in...

Louise Irene Mcmahan

Louise Irene Mcmahan

Mar 2, 2005

Louise Irene McMahan, 86, of Keokuk, IA, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at her home. She was born on July 20, 1918 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Charles E. and Clara Flick Collins. Louise was united in marriage to Robert Knox McMahan on September 27, 1941. He preceded her in death on December 11, 1999. Louise graduated from Keokuk...

Josephine Mary Allison

Josephine Mary Allison

Feb 27, 2005

Josephine Mary Allison, 83, of Keokuk, IA, died Sunday, February 27, 2005 at her home. She was born on November 12, 1921 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, the daughter of Nora and Patrick Walsh. In 1943, Josephine met James D. Allison, Jr. while he was stationed in Newfoundland during the war. She came to America in 1945 and on May...

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