Norman Keith Woods
Jan 4, 2020
Norman Keith Woods, 77, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, January 4, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 23, 1942 in Omaha, NE, the son of Ellsworth and Mary Wahl Woods. He graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1961. He attended Southeastern Community College and received his Associates of Arts and...
Nancy Mae Baker
Jan 3, 2020
Nancy Mae Baker, 66, of Montrose, IA, died Friday, January 3, 2020 at UnityPoint Health in Keokuk, IA. She was born on June 13, 1953 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of William Earl Smith, Jr. and Beulah Caldona Daniels Smith. She graduate from the Vermont-Ipava-Tablegrove High School with the Class of 1971. On December 3, 1971, Nancy was united in...
Gary Mike Batley
Jan 3, 2020
Gary Mike Batley, 68 of Kahoka died Friday, January 3, 2020 at his home in Kahoka. He was born April 13, 1951 the son of George and Faye Otto Batley in Keokuk. On April 8, 2006 he was united in marriage to Yvonne Brock in St Francisville. She survives. Other survivors include a son, Travis Batley of Keokuk, four step-daughters,...
Harold Richard Stein
Dec 29, 2019
Harold Richard Stein, 78, of rural Montrose, IA, died Sunday, December 29, 2019 at the Montrose Health Center. Richard was born on September 30, 1941, and resided in the Montrose area for most of his life. He was the son of Harold John and Clovere E. Brumbaugh Stein. They preceded him in death. No service is planned. Interment was in...
Cheryl Lynn Jaspersen
Dec 28, 2019
Cheryl Lynn Jaspersen, 72, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, December 28, 2019 at her home. She was born on September 13, 1947 in Keokuk, the daughter of Joeseph and Mary McNamara Dunagan. Cheryl graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. She had been employed as a Social Worker/Case Manager for St. Louis, County, MO...
Connie Lee Presley
Dec 25, 2019
Connie Lee Presley, 77, of Keokuk, IA passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at his home and was pronounced dead at UnityPoint Health-Keokuk in Keokuk, IA. He was born April 7, 1942 in Akron, OH, the son of Ray Connie Presley and Verdia Lee Owens Presley. Connie was proud of earning the rank of advanced Eagle Scout as...
Donald Wayne "Don" Hendrix
Dec 21, 2019
Donald Wayne "Don" Hendrix, 62, of Ft. Madison, IA died Saturday, December 21, 2019 at his home. He was born May 6, 1957 in Muscatine, IA the son of Larry and Merieta Pentecost Merschbrock Hendrix. Don had been employed by the Fort Diner in Ft. Madison for six years. He loved the outdoors and spent as much time as he...
John Monroe Eckard
Dec 16, 2019
John Monroe Eckard, 84 of Hamilton, IL died December 16, 2019 at Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, Iowa. He died peacefully surrounded by family. He was born on June 15, 1935 in Chicago IL to Ione Lampitt and John Eckard. John joined the Army in 1958 serving in Fort Leonard Wood, MO. He married Rochelle Price in 1959....
Anthony Douglas Bucher
Dec 15, 2019
Anthony Douglas Bucher, 30, Montrose, IA, formerly of Defiance, OH passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019, at his home unexpectedly. He was born July 20, 1989 in Toledo, OH, the son of Douglas and Paula Harrison Bucher. He graduated from Tinora High School in 2008, where he enjoyed playing football. He also enjoyed bowling, basketball, fishing and Frisbee golf. He...
Wendy Anne Roberts
Dec 10, 2019
Wendy Anne Roberts, 47 of Burlington, IA, formerly of Keokuk, IA, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, IA. She was born February 12, 1972 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Gary and June Sturm Roberts. Wendy graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1990. She had been employed by Keokuk...
Deborah Ann "Debi" Bishop
Dec 10, 2019
Deborah Ann "Debi" Bishop, 66 of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at her home. She was born August 27, 1953 in Oklahoma City, OK the daughter of Henry and Berta Lou Bishop Unger. She was united in marriage to Rodney Sewell. He preceded her in death. In her younger years, Debi had been employed as a medical technician...
Judy M. Foss
Dec 8, 2019
Judy M. Foss, 72 of Keokuk, IA died Sunday, December 8, 2019 at her home. She was born August 22, 1947 in Kirksville, MO, the daughter of John Leon and Lois Johnson. Judy graduated from Novinger High School in Novinger, MO. She was first married to Kyle Kimmel, he died in 1978. On December 15, 1978 she was united in...
Jerry Francis Hanks
Dec 8, 2019
Jerry Francis Hanks, 81 of Keokuk, IA died Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born March 14, 1938 in Keokuk, IA the son of William and Velma Frakes Hanks. Jerry graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1957. He was a veteran of the United States Army and proudly served his country...
Earl Eugene Mason
Dec 2, 2019
Earl Eugene Mason, 56 of Waldron, AR, formerly of Keokuk, IA died Monday, December 2, 2019 in Tifton, GA. He was born April 12, 1963, in Keokuk, IA the son of Earl N. and Ethel Marie Beghtol Mason. On July 4, 2015, he was united in marriage to Laura Patricia Mason in Mendon, IL. She survives. Other survivors include two...
Gary William Rhum
Nov 30, 2019
Gary William Rhum, 63, of Keokuk, IA, formerly of Burlington, IA, died Saturday, November 30, 2019 at his home. He was born on May 24, 1956 in Burlington, IA, the son of Edward Dallas and Susan Caroline Blessing Rhum. In his younger years he had been employed as a prep-cook, at the Coach House and Gators in Burlington. He enjoyed...
Jeanette Bartlett-Scanlan
Nov 29, 2019
Jeanette Bartlett-Scanlan, 50, of Newton, IA formerly of Keokuk, IA died Friday, November 29, 2019 at her home. She was born on September 27, 1969 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Jerry and JoAnn Bonser Scanlan. She was a stay at home mom and enjoyed caring for her kids. She enjoyed reading, collecting pirate memorabilia and doing crafts with her...
Linda S. Storms
Nov 28, 2019
Linda S. Storms, 74, of West Point, IA formerly of Keokuk, died Thursday, November 28, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. She was born on March 3, 1945 in Keokuk the daughter of Harold and Beulah Milligan Haisch. On March 9, 1963 Linda was united in marriage to Jack L. Storms in Keokuk. He preceded her in...
Phyllis Ilene Benner
Nov 27, 2019
Phyllis Ilene Benner, 81 of Keokuk, IA died Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at UnityPoint Health-Keokuk. She was born December 21, 1937 at her grandmother's house in rural Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Jesse and Goldie Elston Hagmeier. On December 8, 1956 she was united in marriage to Ed Benner in Montrose, IA. They spent two years of their marriage in...
Leonard Wayne Johnson
Nov 26, 2019
Leonard Wayne Johnson, 87 of Wayland, MO, formerly of Hamilton, IL died Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in Carthage, IL. He was born August 28, 1932 in Ashton, MO the son of Lester and Magdalene Wright Johnson. On June 23, 1957 he was united in marriage to Norma Wooldridge in Kahoka, MO. She preceded him in death on...
Helen M Turtle
Nov 25, 2019
Helen M. Turtle, 98 of Keokuk, IA passed peacefully into her heavenly home surrounded by her family on Monday, November 25, 2019 at River Hills Village in Keokuk. She was born October 17, 1921 in Keokuk the daughter of Albert and Louise Johnson Carlson. On September 26, 1942 she was united in marriage to Harold R. Turtle in Keokuk. He...
