Obituaries

Jan 16, 2020

Elizabeth "Liz" Tietge, age 87, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.

Liz was born February 8, 1932 in Columbus Junction, IA, a daughter of Ralph and Gladys McCoy Welsch. She had an older half-sister who was 10 years old at the time and one older brother. They...

Jan 8, 2020

WALT D. KING

Walt D. King, age 84, of Alexandria, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in Unity Point Hospital in Keokuk, IA.

Walt was born September 26, 1935, in Mason City, IA, the son of J. D. and Marie "Mig" Grey King.

He married Patricia Fransen and they were...

Jan 5, 2020

MARGARET DARLENE BANE

Margaret Darlene Bane, 96, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020.

Darlene was born on July 12, 1923 in Alliance, Nebraska to Ida Mathilda Pierson Baker and Benjamin Harrison Baker. She spent most of her childhood in the Sandhills of Nebraska, where she listened to stories of family and...

Jan 2, 2020

RAYMOND L. MOREHOUSE

Raymond L. Morehouse, age 87, of rural Kahoka, MO passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Unity Point Health Center in Keokuk, IA.

Raymond was born July 5, 1932 in Clark County, MO, the son of Asa and Lula Pearl Campbell Morehouse. He was united in marriage on August 24, 1952 to...

Dec 28, 2019

ALICE L. JENKINS

Alice L. Jenkins, age 80, of Camdenton, MO, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 in the Lewis Co. Nursing Home in Canton, MO.

Alice was born October 17, 1939, one of eleven children, to Henry "Jake" and Elizabeth Louise Bick Logsdon.

Alice was baptized into the Catholic Church at the...

Dec 22, 2019

EWING LESTER KEY

Ewing Lester Key, age 80, of Williamstown, MO, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at his home.

He was born May 2, 1939 in Barren County, KY, a son of Jack and Lucille Wood Key.

On April 10, 1997 he was united in marriage to Barbara Myers who survives.

Dec 8, 2019

Bertha Mae (Stewart) Christy, age 93, of Revere, MO, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Morgantown, IN surrounded by her loving family.

Bertha Mae Christy (Stewart) was born fifth of seven children in Humphreys, MO to Hugh and Ruth (Vincil) Stewart on May 22, 1926. She moved to Clark County when she...

Dec 8, 2019

JIM E. DAVIDSON

Jim E. Davidson, age 68, of Keokuk, IA formerly from Batavia, IA, died Sunday, December 8, 2019 due to an accident while cutting wood in rural Kahoka, MO.

He was born July 21, 1951 in Ottumwa, IA to John and Marcene Reid Davidson.

Jim grew up in Batavia, IA and...

Dec 6, 2019

STEPHEN DOUGLAS "STEVIE" McANDREW

Stephen Douglas McAndrew, age 49, formerly of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 in the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, surrounded by his family.

Stevie was born June 19, 1970 in Keokuk, IA, a son of Thomas E. and Frances Hayden McAndrew.

Survivors include...

Dec 4, 2019

IDA ROSALIE GRAY

Funeral services for Ida Rosalie Gray, age 84, of Kahoka, were held Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at the Peaksville Christian Church with Pastor Shawn McAfee officiating. Burial followed in the Revere Cemetery.

Rosalie Gray passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 in the RCF at the Clark Co. Nursing Home....

Nov 25, 2019

JUANITA LAFERN SCHREIBER

Juanita LaFern Schreiber, age 48, of Revere, MO, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 in the Great River Medical Center in Burlington, IA.

Juanita was born April 14, 1971 in Cedar Rapids, IA, the daughter of Herman and Mary LaFern Heimer Gipe, Sr.

She was united in marriage to Nathan...

Nov 21, 2019

KENNETH WAYNE BUTLER

Kenneth Wayne Butler, age 57, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 in the emergency room of Moberly Regional Medical Center while enroute to the University of Missouri Hospital from Scotland Co. Memorial Hospital.

Kenny was born February 7, 1962 in Kirksville, MO, a son of John and Sylvia Krouse...

Nov 7, 2019

BOBBIE G. BRONSTINE

BOBBIE GENE BRONSTINE

Bobbie Gene Bronstine, age 83, formerly of St. Francisville, MO, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019 in the Lewis C. Nursing Home in Canton, MO.

Bobbie was born May 1, 1936 in Wyaconda, MO, a son of Albert and Sallie Belle Deatrick Bronstine.

On January...

Oct 27, 2019

Hazel Ione Gilbert, age 97 of Kahoka, MO, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2019 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

Ione was born March 8, 1922 in Boone, IA, a daughter of Azel and Emma Sherrard McClain.

As a child, Ione attended Sacred Heart school in Boone, IA.

Prior to her...

Oct 26, 2019

BETTY D. McCOY

Betty Darlene McCoy, age 84, of Kahoka, MO passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka where she had been a resident for one week.

Betty was born December 24, 1934 in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Claude E. and Marie Nichols Bullerd.

...

Oct 24, 2019

DORIS J. COURTNEY

Doris Jean Price Courtney, age 82 of Wayland, MO, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.

Doris was born November 6, 1936 in Hancock Co, IL and was raised by her grandparents, Harry and Minta Sarah Doolittle.

She graduated from Nauvoo High School...

Oct 22, 2019

DOROTHY L. WEBBER

Dorothy L. Webber, age 90, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

Dorothy was born August 28, 1929 enroute to Kirksville, MO, a twin daughter of Donald and Estelle Turner BeGole.

Dorothy graduated from LaPlata High School where she...

Oct 22, 2019

WILMA M. KERR

Wilma M. Kerr, age 81, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

Wilma was born August 18, 1938 in Kahoka, the only daughter of George and Geneva Rigg Oilar.

On August 3, 1958 she was united in marriage to Charles...

Oct 19, 2019

June Olean Ferguson, age 87, of Carroll, IA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll surrounded by her family.

June was born to Joseph A. Steele and Sylva M. (Matheson) Steele in their family home on the farm near Wyaconda, MO. June graduated as valedictorian...

Oct 15, 2019

Floyd Eugene Dalton

Floyd Eugene Dalton, age 78, of Luray, MO, passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. After three battles with cancer he made the decision to put the fourth in God’s hands.

Floyd was born December 14, 1940 on the family farm near Downing, MO, the son...