Irwin R. "Sonny" Wade
Oct 31, 2020
Irwin R. "Sonny" Wade, Jr., 74 of Hamilton, IL died Saturday, October 31, 2020 at his home. He was born April 2, 1946 in Keokuk, IA the son of Irwin R., Sr. and Gwendolyn Mae Phillips Wade. Sonny graduated from Central Lee High School in Donnellson, IA. On September 4, 1966 he was united in marriage to Linda Bell in...
Betty Bernice Biddenstadt
Oct 28, 2020
Betty Bernice Biddenstadt, 91 of Keokuk, IA died Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at River Hills Village in Keokuk. She was born July 16, 1929 in Farmington, IA the daughter of William Edgar and Bertha Irene Doud Parke. On June 4, 1950 she was united in marriage to Richard Biddenstadt in Keokuk. He preceded her in death on February 28, 2007....
Jane Dodge
Oct 27, 2020
Elizabeth Jane Dodge, 79, of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at her home. She was born July 9, 1941 in Keokuk the daughter of Harry and Aletha Jean Harrington Ensminger. Jane graduated from Keokuk Senior High School. She was united in marriage to Thomas S. Dodge in 1967. He preceded her in death in 2014. In her younger...
Barbara Jean Tompkins
Oct 27, 2020
Barbara "Barb" Jean Tompkins, 71, of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Unity Point in Keokuk. She was born on November 6, 1948 in Waterloo, IA the daughter of Rufus and Marjorie Runyan Tompkins. Barb resided in Waterloo, Charles City and Marble Rock, IA before settling in Keokuk twenty plus years ago. She enjoyed knitting, puzzle book, jigsaw...
Dominyck Ray Hubbard
Oct 26, 2020
Dominyck Ray Hubbard, 21 of Keokuk, IA died Monday, October 26, 2020 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. Dominyck was born on February 12, 1999 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Tim Hubbard and Stacie Curtis. Dom graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 2017. He enjoyed reading books. His favorite author was Rick...
Sharon L. Cockrell
Oct 25, 2020
Sharon L. Cockrell, 78 of Keokuk, IA died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Unity Point in Keokuk. She was born February 24, 1942 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Martin and Irene Lambert Washburn. On July 26, 1959 she was united in marriage to Gerald Allan Cockrell at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Keokuk. He preceded her in death on...
Amy Michelle Swinderman
Oct 24, 2020
Amy Michelle Swinderman, 32 of Hamilton, IL died Saturday, October 24, 2020 in Nauvoo, IL due to an accident. She was born September 5, 1988 in Akron, OH the daughter of Robert Sr. and Carolyn Jarvis Feagain. Amy graduated from Hamilton High School, in Hamilton, IL with the Class of 2007. She later attended Southeastern Community College in Keokuk and...
Vivian Irene Pitford Kleine
Oct 24, 2020
Vivian Irene (Pitford) Kleine, 87, passed away October 24, 2020, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois from Covid pneumonia. She was born June 24, 1933, the first daughter of Marion and Alice Pitford. She was raised in rural Clark County. Vivian was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and attended Sunnydale Academy in Centralia, Missouri. She married Dillon...
Rebecca Ann Mauzy
Oct 23, 2020
Rebecca Ann Mauzy, 64, of Keokuk, died on Friday, October 23, 2020 at River Hills Village in Keokuk. She was born on November 18, 1955 in Danvers, MA, the daughter of Michael Philip and Nancy Shepherd Watson Mauzy. She graduated from Camdenton, Missouri High School with the Class of 1974. Over the years Rebecca had been employed at several hospitals...
Dianne (Dinah) Lee Meinhardt
Oct 20, 2020
Dianne (Dinah) Lee Meinhardt passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at the age of 67. She was born June 3, 1953, the Daughter of Joseph and Flossie O'Shea. She was united in marriage to Jim Meinhardt October 9, 1981, the two just celebrating together 39 years of love before her passing. She is survived by her husband, Mother-in-law; Edna Meinhardt...
Calvin Elschlager
Oct 19, 2020
Calvin Elschlager, 91 of Keokuk, IA died Monday, October 19, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 9, 1929 in Downing, MO the son of Olin and Cecil Farnsworth Elschlager. Calvin graduated from Downing High School with the Class of 1947. On October 30, 1949, Calvin was united in marriage to Donna Weirather in Kahoka,...
Clyde Herman Martin, Jr.
Oct 19, 2020
Clyde Herman Martin, Jr., of Montrose, IA, died Monday, October 19, 2020 at his home. He was born on March 10, 1957 in Peoria, IL, the son of Clyde Herman Martin Sr. and Marilyn Isabelle Brown Martin. On April 10, 1981, Clyde was united in marriage to Sherry Eaves in Fort Madison, IA. She survives. He is also survived by...
Vernon G. Thompson
Oct 19, 2020
Vernon G. Thompson, 95, of Revere, MO formerly of Keokuk, IA and Canon City, CO died Monday, October 19, 2020 at his home. Vernon was born on July 12, 1925 in Cloquet, MN, the son of Gilbert and Clara (Beldon) Thompson. He was united in marriage to Bonnie Cochran on July 30, 1949 in Canon City, CO. Vernon and Bonnie...
Kevin Lynn Tripp
Oct 17, 2020
Kevin Lynn Tripp, 62 of Keokuk, IA died Saturday, October 17, 2020 at the University of Iowa Hospital. He was born July 19, 1958 in Keokuk, IA the son of George and Shirley Hammel Bell. Kevin was united in marriage in 1991 to Alice Ruth Johnson in Keokuk. She survives. Other survivors include four sons, Charles Bittner of Keokuk, Robert...
Cathy L. Meyers
Oct 14, 2020
Cathy L. Meyers, 70 of Madeira Beach, FL formerly of Montrose, IA died peacefully October 14, 2020 at the University of Iowa Hospital, surrounded by her children. Cathy was born April 4, 1950 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of John (Jack) and Elsie Weirather. On December 27, 1965, she married Paul Meyers, they recently celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary. Cathy...
Lawrence "Larry" Norman Bratcher
Oct 14, 2020
Lawrence "Larry" Norman Bratcher, 86, of Carthage, IL, formerly of O'Fallon, MO, died Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at his home at Hickory Grove Senior Supportive Living in Carthage. He was born March 27, 1934 in Louisiana, MO the son of Allen and Josephine Muldoon Bratcher. He was lovingly known by the names of Larry, Norm, Bratch and Chief. Larry received...
Lyle E. Acker
Oct 13, 2020
Lyle E. Acker, 90 of Quincy, IL formerly of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born March 10, 1930 in Rushville, IL the son of Homer and Cressa Acker. His parents passed away at a young age, and he was raised by his sister and her husband, Doris and Alec Yuskis....
Patty F. Howell
Oct 11, 2020
Patty F. Howell, 84, of Montrose, IA, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at the Montrose Health Care Center. She was born on February 26, 1936 in Missouri. She married Felix Howell and he preceded her in death. Patty had been employed at The Chuck Wagon Café in Keokuk for many years. She was...
Francis Mark Enderle
Oct 10, 2020
Francis Mark Enderle, 62, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, October 10, 2020 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. He was born on September 23, 1958 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Francis T. and Mary Ann Ferris Enderle. He graduated from Cardinal Stritch High School in Keokuk with the Class of 1977. He had been employed...
Kenneth James "Jim" Kersten
Oct 10, 2020
Kenneth James "Jim" Kersten, 82, of Keokuk, died Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Unity Point Health in Keokuk. He was born on July 8, 1938 in Persia, IA, the son of Kenneth S. and Ada Marie McCurly Kersten. He graduated from Logan High School in Logan, IA with the Class of 1957. He then studied at Wayne State College in...
