Sean Verdon

Sean “Woody” Verdon, 39, of St. Francisville, passed away at 7:10 pm on February 13, 2021, surrounded by friends and family at his home.

He was born on October 30, 1981 in Keokuk, Iowa, to Todd Verdon and Kathy (Springer) Long.

Woody was always a kind, loving, ornery, and hardworking man. He loved fishing and turkey hunting with his buddies Bub and Jason Overhulser, two man cruiser racing, soccer, and he also enjoyed his Thursday night men’s pool league in Van Buren County at AJ’s Bar & Grill, and travelling to Alabama for bass fishing tournaments with Bub.  Woody was known to build cardboard boats for St. Jude’s and float them down the Des Moines River. Woody was employed by Peters Heating and Air Conditioning for 15 years in Hamilton, IL as an HVAC Tech.

Woody is survived by his loving and caring partner, Rose Fox, mother, Kathy (Springer) Long, father Todd Verdon and step-mother Suzanne. Grandmother Neva Springer, brother Josh (Dede) Verdon and step-brother Jason Fortune of Ft. Madison.

A visitation for Woody was held on Wednesday, February 17th from 5:00 – 8:00pm at the Wilson & Triplett Funeral Home in Kahoka. Graveside Services were held at 11:00am Friday, February 19, 2021 at the Sand Cemetery in St. Francisville. Pastor Shawn McAfee officiated. A Celebration of Life for Woody was held at the Care Building in Kahoka, everyone is invited to attend.

Memorial contributions in memory of Sean “Woody” Verdon were suggested to the Clark County Mule Festival  You are invited to share your memories of Woody and leave a condolence at www.wilsontriplett.com