Obituaries

Jul 23, 2015

JAMES K. WITHERS James K. Withers, age 71, of Wayland, MO, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL after a short battle with health problems. Jim was born June 27, 1944 at Cape Girardeau, MO, a son of Waldo Russell and Ruth Harrelson Withers, Sr. He was married and later divorced. On November 7,...

Jul 22, 2015

ROBERTA "BOBBE" HARRISON Roberta L. "Bobbe" Harrison, age 68, formerly of Revere, MO, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City, MO. Bobbe was born June 14, 1947 at Burlington, IA, a daughter of Floyd J. and Doris Nott Verdon. On May 10, 1968, she was united in marriage to Dennis Edward "Eddie" Harrison in...

Jul 15, 2015

KEITH E. GLADSON Keith Eugene Gladson, age 80, formerly of Kahoka, MO, and Ottumwa, IA, died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Springfield Regional Medical Center in Springfield, OH. Keith was born April 6, 1935 in Melrose, Monroe County, IA, a son of Vessie S. And Pearl Mae Hannan Gladson. He married Frances Marie Darnielle on June 1, 1956, at...

Jul 15, 2015

ROBERT L. GUTTING Robert LeRoy Gutting, age 93, of Wyaconda, MO, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the Veteran Administration Medical Center in Iowa City, IA. Bob was born March 29, 1922 at Luray, MO, the only child of LeRoy and Maude Jewert Gutting. He was married to Margaret Pauline Downing who preceded him in death on...

Jul 13, 2015

TWILA M. HORTER Twila M. Horter, age 88, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Twila was born January 29, 1927, south of Wayland, MO, a daughter of Simon and Ethel Krueger Jesberg. On March 27, 1955 she was united in marriage to Stanley L. Horter in Kahoka....

Jul 8, 2015

KENNETH UHLMEYER Kenneth Uhlmeyer, age 86, of St. Patrick, MO, slipped quietly away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the Lewis Co. Nursing Home in Canton. He was born November 7, 1928 in Canton, MO, the eldest son of Walter W. And Rosaline Moeller Uhlmeyer. On June 2, 1951 he and Rovene Kirchner were united in marriage at the...

Jul 6, 2015

ALICE T. GALLUP Alice T. Gallup, age 80, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015 at the Residential Care Facility in Kahoka. Alice was born March 31, 1935 near Revere, MO, a daughter of Robert Edison and Leona King Toops. She married Ernest Melvin Toops on January 1, 1954 and they were the parents of Alice...

Jul 1, 2015

JOHN V. LAND John V. Land, age 77, of Kahoka, formerly of Revere, MO, passed away early Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka where he had been a resident the past week. John was born August 28, 1937 in Keokuk, IA, a son of Jesse Edward and Sarah Beghtol Land. He married Harriet...

Jun 29, 2015

HELEN HOWELL Helen Howell, age 89, of Wyaconda, MO, died peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2015 at the Scotland Co. Care Center in Memphis, MO surrounded by her family. Helen was born July 3, 1925 in rural Wyaconda, a daughter of Elijah and Lena Hottle Weber. On April 19, 1943, she was united in marriage to Loyd V. Howell...

Jun 28, 2015

LILLIAN F. MACK Lillian F. Mack, age 75, of Kahoka, MO, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Lillian was born November 24, 1939 at Boynton Beach, FL a daughter of Robert Lee and Frances Campbell Frady. Lillian was united in marriage to Lawerence "Larry" Mack on September 22, 1956...

Jun 21, 2015

WILLIAM ROBERT HOUCK William Robert Houck, age 58, of Des Moines, IA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 3, 2015 from complications of pneumonia. Will was born on November 16, 1956 to Edwin and Billie Herbster Houck in Des Moines, IA. On October 14, 2006 he was united in marriage to Lora Washburn Thayer in Des Moines. Will is...

Jun 21, 2015

DONALD H. DINGER Donald Hess Dinger, age 83 of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully on Father's Day, Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka surrounded by his loving family. Donald was born August 9, 1931 in Kahoka, MO, a son of Herbert and Bertha Hess Dinger. He was united in marriage to Limjke (Linda) Hogeboom...

Jun 16, 2015

SHIRLEY A. ENGLISH Shirley Ann English, age 74, of Canton, MO, died on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Shirley was born August 13, 1940, a daughter of David and Edna McIntosh Phillips. She was married to Lloyd English who preceded her in death. Survivors include two sons, Doug (Michelle) English of Kahoka, MO and...

Jun 11, 2015

LEVI CHARLES FERDIG Levi Charles Ferdig, infant son of Matthew and Elizabeth Zipprich Ferdig, was stillborn on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the Scotland Co. Memorial Hospital in Memphis, MO. His arrival was much anticipated by and he was already loved by his parents, Matthew and Elizabeth, both of Kahoka; grandparents Denise Zipprich and Carolyn Ferdig, both of Luray,...

Jun 11, 2015

MELVIN B. GOODALE Melvin Bueford Goodale, age 77, of Kahoka, MO, died Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home where he had been a patient for one day. Melvin was born November 9, 1937 in Chaonia, MO, a son of Luther Eugene and Clara Belle Bilbrey Goodale. He married Nelma L. Gregory Bash in 1974. Survivors...

Jun 9, 2015

Jerry Dean Nelsen, age 77, of Kahoka, MO and Wasilla, AK passed away on June 9, 2015 at his home in Alaska. He was born July 3, 1937, a son of Andrew P. and Marie Dorothea "Minnie" Hebner Nelsen. Jerry was in the Navy from 1955-1958 as a Navy Sea Bee. He served two tours in the Antarctic, on...

Jun 4, 2015

DONALD A. "DONNIE" RANDALL, JR. Donald A. "Donnie" Randall, Jr., age 20, of Wayland, MO, died Thursday, June 4, 2015 in the emergency room of Henry Co. Hospital in Mt. Pleasant, IA following a two-vehicle accident. Donnie was born July 31, 1994 at Lake St. Louis, MO the son of Donald A. and Tara Clemons Randall, Sr. Survivors include...

Jun 3, 2015

NANCY JO BRIGGS Nancy Jo Briggs, age 72, of rural Kahoka, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 in the emergency room of Fort Madison Community Hospital. She was born July 18, 1942 in Davenport, IA, a daughter of John and Fern Essix Traeger. On August 18, 1984 she was united in marriage to Vincent L. Briggs...

Jun 1, 2015

Graveside services for Ruth M. Sebben, age 92, of Kahoka, Missouri, who died November 25, 2014, will be held Sunday, June 14, 2015 at 12:30 p.m. at the Revere Cemetery with Pastor Shawn McAfee officiating. The family will host friends following the committal at Longhorn Grill in Kahoka.

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May 20, 2015

HELEN E. DAVIDSON Helen E. Davidson, age 98, of Ashton, MO, died Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Helen was born April 4, 1917 near Morning Sun, IA, a daughter of Allen and Grace Cox Hudson. She married Cecil M. Davidson on November 18, 1939 at Bucklin, MO. He preceded her in death...