Obituaries

Nov 13, 2024

World War II Veteran

Jack H Byers, 98, of Quincy, IL., formally of Kahoka, passed away at 8:14 pm on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Curtis Creek Retirement Home in Quincy, Illinois.

He was born June 15, 1926, in Homestead, Florida. The son of Bertram C. and Agnes N. (Lynch) Byers. He was a graduate of Kahoka High School. On July 18,...

Nov 12, 2024

Delbert L Harper, 88, of Kahoka, MO., passed away at the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka, MO., on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Delbert was born on September 21, 1936, to Clifford L and Louise K (Kirchner) Harper in Kahoka, MO. He married Twila (Cochran) Harper on January 23, 1955, at the Revere Community Church, and she...

Nov 11, 2024

Nov 1, 2024

Forrest Rhinehart Jr., 81, of Alexandria, MO., passed away at 3:40 pm at Fort Madison Regional Hospital in Fort Madison, IA., on Friday, November 1, 2024.

He was born April 5, 1943, in Galesburg, Illinois. The son of Forrest and Cletus (Timberlake) Rhinehart. He married Martha (Walker) Rhinehart on July 5, 1973, and they later divorced. He enlisted in the Army...

Oct 31, 2024

Paula Jo “PJ” Acklie, 73, of Kahoka, MO., passed away at 5:20 am at Birkwood Village in Fort Madison, IA., on Thursday, October 31, 2024.

She was born December 5, 1950, in Keosauqua, IA., the daughter of Paul Lowery and Veronica (Strabala) Lowery. She graduated from Harmony High School in 1969. PJ started her working career at the Tasty Freeze in...

Oct 29, 2024

Jackie J. Chapman, 90, of Union, Missouri went home to his Heavenly Father on Oct. 29, 2024 at the Hermann District Hospital in Hermann, Missouri.

He was born the son of Jesse R. and JoHannah T. Petersen-Chapman on June 6, 1934 in Anita, Iowa. The family moved to Clark County, Missouri in 1936 – first living near Fox City and then...

Oct 15, 2024

                                                                            WORLD WAR II VETERAN

George Junior “Bud” Nichols, 97, of Kahoka, MO., passed away at 12:53 pm at blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL., on...

Oct 13, 2024

Lila Seaver, 85, of Luray, Missouri, passed away at 12:18 pm, on Sunday, October 13, 2024, surrounded by her family, at the Clark County Nursing.

Lila was born November 5, 1938, in Hancock Co, IL, the daughter of Lyle H and Alpha (Douglas) Livingston.

Lila attended Hamilton High School. She married Wilbert Franklyn Seaver, on June 29, 1956, at Burnside, IL., and...

Oct 12, 2024

Mertice Aileen Meinhardt, 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka, Missouri. Born on November 6, 1927, near Antioch, Missouri, she was the eldest of four children to Floyd Farris and Ruth Leona Bash Hunziker. Mertice attended Enterprise Grade School and graduated from Kahoka High School in 1945. She furthered her...

Oct 11, 2024

James "Michael" Kirchner, 73, passed away at his home at 7:56 AM on Friday, October 11, 2024, surrounded by his family. 

Michael was born December 5, 1950, at Quincy, IL., the son of John Nick and Bettie Lou (Logsdon) Kirchner. He married Cathy (Davis) Kirchner on June 10, 1972, and to this union a daughter was born. He later married Geraldine...

Oct 8, 2024

Beverly "Sis" Barrows, 92, of Revere, Missouri, passed away at her home at 10:33 pm on Tuesday, October 8th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Bev was born December 23, 1931, in Leonore, IL, the daughter of Clell A. Gutting and Mary Virginia (Trevor) Gutting. 

Bev was a 1950 graduate of Kahoka High School. She married the love of her life Roland...

Oct 1, 2024

Charles "Chuck" Jenkins, 77, of Kahoka, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at his home in Kahoka.

Chuck was born July 1, 1947, at Keokuk, IA., the son of Curtis Junior and Patricia Ann (Overhulser) Jenkins. He married Kathy Ann (Speer) Jenkins, and to this union 1 child was born, he married Cathy Dawn (Brown) Jenkins, to this union...

Oct 1, 2024

Carolyn Ann Huffman, 87, of Kahoka, MO., passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at her home in Kahoka, MO. 

She was born January 17, 1937, at the home of her parents, the only child of Harold Allen and Violet Matilda “Tillie” Hepler Stowell in Greenfield, Adair County, Iowa.

She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her savior as a young girl...

Sep 29, 2024

Vanetta J. Dalton, 98, of Kahoka, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka, with her loving family at her side.

She was born May 7, 1926, in Chambersburg, MO., the daughter of George Riley Dust and Bertha Mae (Blanton) Dust. She attended school up to 8th grade at Chambersburg School. 

She married Henry...

Sep 24, 2024

Roger Allen Randall Sr., of Kahoka, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born October 10, 1950, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of Washington Alexander Randall and Marian D (White) Randall. He married Margaret Ann (Drake) Randall on August 13, 1968, in Kahoka, MO and she Survives.

Roger graduated from Keokuk High School....

Sep 21, 2024

Limjke (Linda) Hogeboom Dinger, 89, of Winter Haven, FL (formerly of Kahoka, MO), passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Good Shepherd Hospice, surrounded by her family.

She was born May 15, 1935, in Sneek, The Netherlands, to Nicolaas Hogeboom and Johanna Wuite Hogeboom. She married Donald Hess Dinger on June 14, 1958, in Wyandotte, MI. He preceded her in death...

Sep 16, 2024

Evelyn Carol (Rector) Weber, 95, formerly of Williamstown, MO, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024, at the Lincoln Community Care Center in Lincoln, MO surrounded by Dave, Kristy, and two loving nurses.

Evelyn was born November 13, 1928, to Gilvie and Maxie (Joy) Rector in Clark County, MO. She was a 1946 graduate of Wyaconda High School and a member...

Sep 13, 2024

William “Bill” Penn Stevenson, 88, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Friday, September 13, 2024, at Keosauqua Health Care Center in Keosauqua, Iowa. He was born May 10, 1936, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of Melvin and Anna (Ryland) Stevenson. He married Joy (Wood) Stevenson on November 12, 1962, in Kahoka, MO and she preceded him in death on May 20,...

Sep 10, 2024

Carson Bradley Birck, 22, of Kahoka, Missouri, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Scotland County Hospital. He was born February 26, 2002, in Hannibal, MO, son of Adam and Tina (Owsley) Birck. On July 6, 2024, he married the love of his life Jade (Ross) Birck at the St. Paul United Church of Christ.

Carson was a 2020...

Sep 8, 2024

Curtis Allen Streit, 53, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Scotland County Hospital, in Memphis, Mo.

He was born October 3, 1970, at Moline, IL, a son of Lewis and Arlene (DeRoo) Streit.

On August 7, 1999, he married Tisha (Morse) Streit in Kahoka, Mo. They had just recently celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. 

Curtis graduated from Moline, Il.,...