Caroline "Pete" May Mason Jobe
Aug 16, 2013
Caroline May "Pete" Mason Jobe, 80 of Keokuk died Friday, August 16, 2013 at her home. She was born February 24, 1933 in Revere, MO the daughter of James and Hazel Cargill Riffle. She married Robert N. Mason in 1950. To this union two sons, Joe and Lynn were born. Robert preceded her in death on May 17, 1990. She...
Leta Madge Nye
Aug 13, 2013
Leta Madge Nye, 87, of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at River Hills Village in Keokuk, IA. She was born on September 28, 1925 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Ernest and Maude Dickson Biddenstadt. On August 18, 1946 she was united in marriage to Delmar Nye at the St. Paul United Church of Christ in Keokuk, IA....
Betty J. Hecox
Aug 10, 2013
Betty J. Hecox, 79, of Keokuk, IA formerly of St. Francisville, MO died Saturday, August 10, 2013 at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born on May 17, 1934 in Wayland, MO, the daughter of Lloyd and Lena Boise Walker. On February 14, 1950, Betty was united in marriage to James Thomas Hecox in Kahoka, MO. He preceded...
David L. Lally
Aug 5, 2013
David L. Lally, 66, of Keokuk, IA died Monday, August 5, 2013 at the VA Medical Center in Iowa City, IA. He was born September 11, 1946 in Keokuk the son of Bernard and Arlene Mackie Lally. On July 28, 2011 he was united in marriage to Sharon Kline Brown in Keokuk. She survives. Other survivors include two sons, Master...
Mary Dravo
Aug 3, 2013
Mary Dravo, 73, of Keokuk, IA died Saturday, August 3, 2013 at the Lexington Place in Keokuk, IA. Mary was born on January 27, 1940 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of George and Nora Bardom Dravo. She was the last of her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Betty Dravo and one brother, Arthur Dravo....
Robert "Danny" Daniel Vermazen
Aug 3, 2013
Robert "Danny" Daniel Vermazen, 65 of Phoenix, AZ died Saturday, August 3, 2013 at the North Sun City Palliative Care Unit in Sun City, AZ. He was born on September 17, 1947 in Keokuk, IA the son of Robert and Ila Mae Kite Vermazen. On December 23, 1988, Dan was united in marriage to Shelly Lynn Gilkinson in Las Vegas,...
Gary Lee Beall
Aug 2, 2013
Gary Lee Beall, 75, of Keokuk, IA, died Friday, August 2, 2013 at The Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, IA. He was born on January 19, 1938 in Kahoka, MO, the son of Edith Emondson Beall. On July 6, 1972, Gary was united in marriage to Gloria Jean Rorabaugh in Kahoka, MO. She survives Other survivors include two sons, Gary...
Gerald "Gerry" Lee Schevers
Jul 31, 2013
Gerald "Gerry" Lee Schevers, 68, of Keokuk, IA died Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, IA. He was born on February 1, 1945 in Keokuk, IA the son of Albert and Goldie Marie Thompson Schevers. Gerry was a lifelong resident of Keokuk and graduated from Keokuk Senior High School. Prior to his retirement he...
Charles Carl Martin, Jr.
Jul 24, 2013
Charles C. Martin, Jr., 90, of Keokuk, IA died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at River Hills Village in Keokuk, IA. Charles was the only son of Charles R. and Nora Daughters Martin. He was born in his grandparent's home in Keokuk on Sunday, March 4, 1923 at 6 p.m., delivered by Dr. William Rankin. Charles graduated from Keokuk High School....
Waneta Bigelow
Jul 24, 2013
Sarah Waneta Bigelow, 81, of Keokuk died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at River Hills Village in Keokuk, IA. She was born on August 31, 1931 in Nevada, MO the daughter of Barney and Elizabeth Hallam Ewvarts. On August 21, 1949 she was united in marriage to Donald G. Bigelow in Sioux St. Marie, MI. He preceded her in death on...
Ruth Marie Hall
Jul 20, 2013
Ruth Marie Hall, 85, of Keokuk, IA, died Saturday, July 20, 2013 at her granddaughter's home in Ft. Madison. She was born May 18, 1928 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Harry and Pearl Scofield Bird. On August 30, 1945 she was united in marriage to Ora Hall in Wheelwright, KY. He preceded her in death on February 1, 1995....
Lee Kane
Jul 9, 2013
D. "Lee" Kane, 82, of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born September 12, 1930 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Ollie and Nyra Hilleary Thurman. She was united in marriage to Tim Kane. He preceded her in death on July 7, 1999. Lee graduated from Keokuk High School and...
Harry D. Dresser Iii
Jul 5, 2013
Harry D. Dresser III, 73, of rural Keokuk, IA died Friday, July 5, 2013 at his home. He was born on September 20, 1939 in Keokuk, IA the son of Harry, Jr and Elizabeth Tweedy Dresser. On September 12, 1959 Harry was united in marriage to Susan Wray in Montrose, IA. She survives. Other survivors include, his mother, Elizabeth Dresser...
Bobby J. Durham
Jun 28, 2013
Bobby J. Durham, 76, of Hamilton, IL died Friday, June 28, 2013 at his home after a battle with cancer. Bobby was born in Claude, TX on November 16, 1936 the son of Lee and Edithe Stroud Durham. On August 18, 1968 he was united in marriage to Rosemary Johnson in Carthage, IL. He worked as a boilermaker for 45...
John R. Marshall
Jun 25, 2013
John R. Marshall, 71, of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Keokuk Area Hospital. He was born on May 28, 1942 in Washington, D.C., the son of Jackson Leroy and Agnes Penefill Marshall. On September 30, 1966, John was united in marriage to Linda Mckiernan in Ewa Beach, HI. She survives Other survivors include three sons Garry Marshall...
Ruth Davison
Jun 25, 2013
Marjorie "Ruth" Davison, 89, of Keokuk, IA died Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at her home. She was born December 10, 1923 in Keokuk the daughter of John Joseph and Mary Caroline Kirkpatrick Donnelly. She was first united in marriage to James Darvin Gates. He preceded her in death in 1980. She later married James William Davison and he preceded her...
Gorden Lee Wood Ii
Jun 24, 2013
Gorden Lee Wood II, infant son of Angela Dawn and Gorden Wood, was stillborn on June 24, 2013 at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, MO. He will be forever loved, remembered and cherished by his mommy and daddy, Dawn and Gorden of Kahoka, one brother, Shannon Hoenig, three sisters, Cheyann Hoenig, Samantha Laffoon and Sidney Wood, his maternal grandparents,...
Melissa Axtell
Jun 24, 2013
Melissa Joy Axtell, 53, of Wayland, Missouri died Monday, June 24, 2013 at her home in Wayland, Missouri. She was born May 21, 1960 in Keokuk, Iowa the daughter of Ralph Leroy and Eva Jean Allen White. On June 19, 1999 she was united in marriage to Michael Axtell in Argyle, IA. He survives. Other survivors include two daughters, Tasha...
Elvin James Templeton
Jun 22, 2013
Elvin James Templeton, 92 of Keokuk, IA died Saturday, June 22, 2013 at the Montrose Health Center in Montrose, IA. In 1921 he was born in Mt. Hamill, IA the son of Herman W. and Alta M. Martin Templeton. On June 6, 1943 he was united in marriage to Marjorie Cooper in Kahoka, MO. She survives. The Templeton's recently celebrated...
Jo Ann Davison
Jun 18, 2013
Jo Ann Davison, 68, of Keokuk, IA, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk. She was born on May 1, 1945 in Keokuk, the daughter of Josephine "Jody" Davison. She was adopted and raised by her uncle, Thomas Davison. Jo Ann graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of 1963. She was a member of...
