Obituaries
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Jon Roger Loeffler
Feb 2, 2022
Jon Roger Loeffler, 74, of Keokuk, IA died Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at the Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. He was born October 27, 1947 in Keokuk, Iowa the son of Roger "Bud" and Bernadine "Babe" Bennett Loeffler. Jon graduated from Keokuk High School with the class of 1966. On June 15, 1968, Jon was united in marriage to Mary...
Mary "Lynn" Thompson
Feb 1, 2022
Mary "Lynn" Thompson, 78 of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. She was born on January 2, 1944 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Harold and Marjorie Worster Wright. Lynn graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1962. On December 23, 1961, Lynn was united in marriage...
Sharon Lee Lorentzen
Jan 31, 2022
Sharon Lee Lorentzen, 81, of Alexandria, MO died Monday, January 31, 2022 at the Aspire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Donnellson in Donnellson, IA. She was born May 23, 1940 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of John and Marie Ketha Haage. Sharon graduated from Keokuk High School with the class of 1958. Sharon was united in marriage to Ralph Lorentzen...
Gail Marlene Six
Jan 29, 2022
Gail Marlene Six, 58, of Keokuk, IA passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at her home. Gail was born on April 12, 1963 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Ernest Edward and Josephine Rosemary (Humphrey) Summers, Jr. She graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1981. On June 23, 1984 Gail was united in marriage to Earl Dean...
Steve Fred Griswold
Jan 27, 2022
Steve Fred Griswold, 67, of Keokuk, IA passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022 at his home. He was born January 26, 1955 in Ft. Madison, IA the son of Howard F. and Ruth O. Suter Griswold. Steve lost both of his parents a young age and went to live with Ernie and Pat Suter and their three children, Stacey, Perry...
Patricia "Patty" Arlene Dunstan
Jan 23, 2022
Patricia "Patty" Arlene Dunstan, 61 of Keokuk, IA died Sunday, January 23, 2022 at her home. She was born December 29, 1960 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Earl and Sharon Beckett Bryant. On September 11, 1997, Patty was united in marriage to Greg Dunstan in Seligman, MO. He survives. Other survivors include one daughter, Deborah Silver (Gary) of Arkansas,...
Carol Frances Daughters
Jan 22, 2022
Carol Frances Daughters, 79, of Donnellson, IA, formerly of Keokuk, died on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Fort Madison, IA. She was born on February 17, 1942 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Carl and Elaine (Moore) Daughters. She had been employed at Park Ridge Workshop in Montrose, IA. Carol was a member...
Merle Taylor Houston, Jr.
Jan 20, 2022
Merle Taylor Houston, Jr., 71, of Keokuk, IA passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Blessing Health Keokuk. He was born July 5, 1950 in Keokuk, IA the son of Merle Taylor Sr. and Dorryce Galbreath Houston. Merle graduated from Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in Dayton, OH with the Class of 1969. He furthered his education at the American...
Heidi Lynn Batley
Jan 20, 2022
Heidi Lynn Batley, 53, of Warsaw, IL, died Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born on July 5, 1968 in Davenport, IA, the daughter of William Alfred and Terril Lynn (Printy) Mead. She graduated from Central Lee High School with the Class of 1986. She married Travis Batley and they later divorced. Heidi had...
Angela "Angel" Michelle Grogan
Jan 16, 2022
Angela "Angel" Michelle Grogan, 51, of Carthage, IL formerly of Keokuk, IA died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born February 21, 1970 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of James Michael "Mike" and Judith Mann Grogan. Angela graduated from Cardinal Stritch High School in Keokuk with the Class of 1989. She...
Clay Riebel
Jan 15, 2022
Clay Riebel, 55 of Wayland, MO died Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Blessing Health Keokuk. He was born August 15, 1966 in Bloomfield, Iowa the son of Roger M. and Mareta Riebel. Clay graduated from Scotland County R-1 High School with the class of 1984. On April 15, 2001 he married Tammy Butcher in Alexandria, Missouri. She preceded him in...
Vickie Happs
Jan 15, 2022
Vickie Lynn Happs, 72, of Keokuk, died Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Blessing Health Keokuk. She was born on November 21, 1949 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of John and Rachael Mae (Jenkins) Happs. She attended Keokuk High School and received her Associates Degree from Carl Sandburg College in Carthage, IL. She had been employed at Walmart in Keokuk for...
Eleanora Hudson
Jan 14, 2022
Eleanora Josephine (Thompson) Hudson passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 in Carthage, IL. She was born on June 22, 1921, in St. Louis, Missouri to Arnold and Theresea (Wussler) Thompson. Eleanora was united in marriage to Marvin (Tuffy) Hudson on February 21, 1949. She lived most of her live in and around Wayland, Missouri. In 2012, she moved to...
Ruby Phyllis Jones Hallinan
Jan 13, 2022
Ruby Phyllis Jones Hallinan, 84 of Keokuk, IA died Thursday, January 13, 2022 at her home. She was born September 12, 1937 in Keokuk the daughter of James and Verna Marmion Thompson. On June 29, 1984 Ruby was united in marriage to Leo Hallinan in Clinton, IA. He preceded her in death on September 3, 2010. She had been employed...
Sheryl "Sherry" Lynn Andrews
Jan 13, 2022
Sheryl "Sherry" Lynn Andrews, 71 of Keokuk, IA died Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born June 9, 1950 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Robert Wayne and Helen Virginia Neuendorf Newman-Bartlett. Sherry graduated from Tustin High in Tustin, CA with the class of 1968 and from Southeast Iowa Community College in 1983. Sherry...
Charles Edwin "Ed" Maggard
Jan 12, 2022
Charles Edwin "Ed" Maggard, 68 of Keokuk IA passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Blessing Health Keokuk. He was born May 29, 1953 Carthage, MO, the son of Ivan and Wanda Chapman Maggard. On October 4, 1972 he was united in marriage to Wanda Kerns. She preceded him in death. Ed had been employed by Beachner Seed and Old...
Kayden Andrew Nott
Jan 4, 2022
Kayden Andrew Nott, infant son of Bryant Nott and Hannah Dooley passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at the OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Kayden was born at 5:29 a.m., Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Carthage, IL. Besides his parents, Kayden was also welcomed into this world by his two brothers, Malakye Nott...
Robert "Bob" E. Benton
Jan 2, 2022
Robert (Bob) E. Benton, 76 of Lewistown, MO, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Sunday, January 2, 2022. He was born September 13, 1945 in Bartow, FL, to Edith and Boragard Benton. Bob was a compassionate and loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He served his country as a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Bob loved traveling and finding...
James John Reittinger
Dec 31, 2021
James John Reittinger, 54, of Montrose, IA died Friday, December 31, 2021 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington, IA. He was born on April 28, 1967 in Dubuque, IA the son of Merlin and Janet Guzzle Reittinger. James graduated from Nauvoo Colusa High School with the class of 1985 and Robert Morris College in 1987. On May...
Dennis Owen Batley
Dec 22, 2021
Dennis Owen Batley, 71 of Keokuk, IA died Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at his home. He was born January 26, 1950 in Keokuk, IA the son of Gerald Owen and Shirley Katherine Hendricks Batley. Dennis graduated from Cardinal Stritch High School with the Class of 1968. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and proudly served his country...
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