Christian Michael Gibbs
Oct 19, 2015
Christian Michael Gibbs, infant son of Steven and Carry Bennett Gibbs of Keokuk was born into heaven on Monday, October 19, 2015. From the moment Steven and Carry knew they were expecting they loved their baby and begin to have hopes and dreams for his life. But baby Christian came too early and was not able to sustain life here...
Alice Mae Mason
Oct 14, 2015
Alice Mae Mason, 60 of Bowling Green, MO died Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Mexico, MO. She was born May 22, 1955 in Keokuk, the daughter of Herman and Susie Pennington Mason. Alice cherished the time she spent with her children and grandchildren. She loved to be outdoors fishing, camping with her family and taking walks...
Donald Paul Smith
Oct 14, 2015
Donald Paul Smith, 58 of Montrose, IA died Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. He was born June 5, 1957 in Ottumwa, IA the son of Thomas B. and Louise E. Ollendick Smith. Donald graduated from Ottumwa High School in Ottumwa, IA and later attended Indian Hills College in Ottumwa. He had been employed by Huffman...
David Allen Krome
Oct 11, 2015
David Allen Krome, 63, of Keokuk died Sunday, October 11, 2015 at his home. He was born August 20, 1952 in Keokuk the son of Willard and Delma Gorham Krome. He was united in marriage to Kimberly Lewis on May 8, 1971 in Ft. Madison, IA. She survives. Other survivors include one daughter, Tara Michelle Nicoli and her husband Scott...
Barbara Ann Babington
Oct 10, 2015
Barbara Ann Babington, 85, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, October 10, 2015 at her home. She was born on July 27, 1930 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Roy and Gertrude Merrick Venning. She graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1948. Barbara had been employed Lee County Social Services for over twenty years. She was a member...
David Raymond Soule
Oct 10, 2015
David Raymond Soule, 77, of Keokuk, IA, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at River Hills Village in Keokuk. He was born on June 20, 1938 at the Saint Joseph Hospital in Keokuk, IA, the son of Raymond and Remona Bickel Soule. He graduated from Keokuk Senior High with the Class of 1958. He was a faithful member of...
Richard Wayne Lorenz
Oct 4, 2015
Richard Wayne Lorenz, 77, of Keokuk, IA, died Sunday, October 4, 2015 at River Hills Village in Keokuk. He was born on March 28, 1938 in Keokuk, IA, the son of DeVore and Evelyn Merchant Lorenz. On November 28, 1958 Richard was united in marriage to Barbara Steenberg in Keokuk, IA. She preceded him in death on September 18, 1999....
Bonita Mae Campbell Dunlap
Oct 4, 2015
Bonita Mae Campbell Dunlap, 88, of Wayland, MO, died Sunday, October 4, 2015 at her home. She was born on January 7, 1927, in Chicago, IL the daughter of William and Verna Butcher Winn. She married Glenn Campbell at Great Lakes, Illinois on May 12, 1945. They were blessed with four sons and two daughters. After Glenn's death in 1981...
Charles Arthur Petty
Oct 1, 2015
Charles Arthur Petty, 93 of Keokuk died Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Montrose Health Center in Montrose, IA where he was a resident for two days following his family's care at home. He was born February 22, 1922 on the family farm in Sandusky, IA the son of Jesse M. and Grace V. Noonan Petty. On June 30, 1950 Charles...
Elizabeth "Bette" Rose Wilsey
Sep 30, 2015
Elizabeth "Bette" Rose Wilsey, 80 of Keokuk died Wednesday morning, September 30, 2015. She was born on August 10, 1935 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Floyd and Mae Cramer Gates. She graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1951. On August 14, 1952, Bette was united in marriage to Robert Marvin Wilsey in Keokuk. He survives. Other...
Rune Langedal
Sep 26, 2015
Rune Langedal, 83, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, September 26 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. He was born on April 27, 1932 in Naustdal, Norway the son of Peder and Anna Kalland Langedal. On July 24, 1989, Rune was united in marriage to Risa Anderson Howell in Burlington, IA. She survives. Other survivors include two...
Glenn Roland Gates
Sep 26, 2015
Glenn Roland Gates, 83 of Williamstown, MO died Saturday, September 26, 2015 at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born December 8, 1931 in Clark County, Missouri the son of Walter and Mary Franks Gates. On January 23, 1956 he was united in marriage to Wilma Kennedy in Kahoka, Missouri. She survives. He is also survived by two...
James Arthur Miller
Sep 22, 2015
James Arthur Miller, 83, of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. He was born on October 26, 1931 in Memphis, MO, the son of William and Nora Mendenhall Miller. On September 28, 1975, James was united in marriage to Waltraud Koster in Alameda, CA. She survives. Other survivors include...
Melvin Ernest Davis, Jr.
Sep 19, 2015
Melvin Ernest Davis, Jr., 51, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born on October 4, 1963 in Keokuk, IA the son of Melvin Ernest Davis Sr. and Naomi Hawley Davis. On August 28, 2008, Melvin was united in marriage to Stephanie Kellum in Keokuk. She survives. Other survivors include four...
Marian Ruth Dawkins
Sep 13, 2015
Loving mother and wife, Marian Ruth Dawkins, died Sunday, September 13, 2015 at her home, with her children and grandchildren at her side. Marian Ruth Mouse was born in Missouri on February 16, 1928. She graduated from Kirksville State Teacher College, in Kirksville, MO. She married William Dawkins and moved to Keokuk, IA in the early 1950's. They had four...
Margaret "Peggy" Fuller
Sep 10, 2015
Margaret "Peggy" Fuller, 83, of Keokuk died Thursday, September 10, 2015 at the Montrose Health Center, Montrose, IA. She was born June 30, 1932 in Akron, OH, the daughter of James and Jennie Allen Beard Hunter. Peggy graduated from St. Peters High School in Keokuk. On January 3, 1953, Peggy was united in marriage to John Michael Fuller at St....
John B. Harmon
Sep 5, 2015
John B. Harmon, 53, of Keokuk, died Saturday, September 5, 2015 at his home. He was born on December 4, 1961 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Gerard "Jud" and Geraldine Yvonne Denmire Harmon. John graduated from Keokuk High School and served in the United States Army. On January 22, 1991, John was united in marriage to Margit Schott. She...
Nicole Lynn Lauzon
Sep 3, 2015
Nicole Lynn Lauzon, 16, of Keokuk, IA formerly of St. Louis, MO died Thursday, September 3, 2015 in Keokuk as the result of an automobile accident. She was born February 25, 1999 in Belleville, IL the daughter of Don and Angela Lauzon Manarang. Nicole was currently a junior at Keokuk Senior High in Keokuk, IA. She had previously attended Mehlville...
Kenneth N. Jackson
Aug 29, 2015
Kenneth N. Jackson, 82 of Nauvoo, IL died Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital in Fort Madison. He was born December 7, 1932 in Keokuk, Iowa the son of Virgil Norris and Elaine Welsch Jackson. Kenneth was united in marriage to Jeanne Altmaier in Keokuk on August 10, 1952. They recently celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary....
Liberty Sage Hemphill
Aug 23, 2015
God called his precious angel, Liberty Sage Hemphill home on Sunday, August 23, 2015 while she was being born into this world at the Ft. Madison Community Hospital in Ft. Madison, IA. Liberty is survived by her mother, Kaitlyn Mitchell of Keokuk, her father, Justin Hemphill of Keokuk, one sister, River Hemphill of Keokuk, maternal grandmother, Jessica Hodges of Keokuk,...
