Obituaries

Dec 12, 2012

Allen Eugene Davidson, age 77, formerly of Warsaw, IL, died peacefully early Wednesday morning, December 12, 2012, at the Montrose Health Center in Montrose, IA. Gene was born April 29, 1935, in Kahoka, Missouri, a son of John E. and Mary E. Fishback Davidson. He married Lavonda Vickers and they were the parents of six children: Roger, Teresa, Charlotte,...

Dec 3, 2012

Patricia Ann Goben, age 83, of Kahoka, MO, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 3, 2012, at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Pat was born March 23, 1929 at Ridgeway, MO a daughter of Denny and Dora Mercer Jinks. She was adopted and raised by Charles and Mable Overhulser in 1939. Pat was first married to Curtis...

Nov 18, 2012

Eston Boudreau, age 76, of Antioch, rural Kahoka, MO, died Sunday, November 18, 2012 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home. Eston was born January 19, 1936 at Gregory Landing, MO, a son of William Fredrick and Nola Mae Logsdon Boudreau. He and Joanne McDermott were married on October 15, 1955 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Canton, MO. They...

Nov 15, 2012

Richard Vale Day, age 63, of Kahoka MO died Thursday, November 15, 2012 in the Scotland Co. Hospital in Memphis, MO. Richard was born October 18, 1949 at Monmouth, IL, a son of Kenneth and Jean Brown Day. He married Marilyn Blended on September 28, 1969 at Raritan, IL and they were the parents of two sons, Ken and...

Nov 4, 2012

Carl J. Luedeman, age 75, of Kahoka, MO, died Sunday, November 4, 2012, at Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. Carl was born November 20, 1936 in Cedar Rapids, IA, a son of Carl Henry and Martha Glen Aaron Luedeman. On December 4, 1992, he married Linda Jenkins Sears in Muscatine, IA. Survivors include his wife, Linda, of Kahoka,...

Oct 27, 2012

KENNETH BARON "BARRY" AND MARY CRONE On June 9, 2013, 10 a.m. Sunday Mass at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Kahoka, MO was celebrated in memory of Kenneth and Mary Crone by Father Nicholas Reid. As their final wishes, they were laid to rest together in the Kahoka Cemetery following. Mary Crone passed away October 25, 2005 and Kenneth...

Oct 26, 2012

Lois I. Roberts, age 82, of Wyaconda, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Lois was born January 9, 1930 in Milton, IA, a daughter of Kenneth and Mabel Doty Coward. She married Richard Roberts on September 17, 1948 in Milton, IA and they were blessed with four daughters. Survivors include her...

Oct 23, 2012

Buffy Sue Anderson, age 39, of rural Revere, MO, died unexpectedly Tuesday, October 23, 2012 in Blessing Hospital at Quincy, IL. She was born November 15, 1972 in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Charles L. and Rita Coons Sherwood. She married Shawn Anderson and they were the parents of Dakota and Shayla. Survivors include her children, Dakota and Shayla...

Oct 22, 2012

Kathryn Elizabeth "Biddy" Wells, age 93, of Kahoka, formerly of Revere, died Monday, October 22, 2012 at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City. "Biddy" was born June 26, 1919 in Peaksville, a daughter of Maurice and Frances Davis Gardner. She married Eston W. Wells on September 30, 1936 in Kahoka. He preceded her in death...

Oct 22, 2012

Paul C. Harrison, age 90, of Revere, MO, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Paul was born September 15, 1922 in Hancock Co., IL, a son of Albert and Lela Hackett Harrison. He and Barbara Clark were married October 12, 1947 in Kahoka by Rev. Monroe at the Methodist Parsonage. Survivors...

Oct 16, 2012

MARY B. GRANDSTAFF Mary Beth Grandstaff, age 56, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at her home. Mary was born February 17, 1956 and was the happy daughter of Harold and Frances Shelton. She graduated from Wyaconda High School and on June 3, 1978, married Earl C. Grandstaff on the small farm near Luray where she...

Oct 10, 2012

MARSHA RAE ROACH

Marsha Rae Roach, age 59, formerly of Kahoka, MO, died on Wednesday, October 10, 2012,at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL, following a 2-year battle against cancer.

Marsha was born December 17, 1952 in Keokuk IA, a daughter of Roland W. Toad and Leona Tootie Hunziker Roach.

Survivors include her sister,...

Oct 2, 2012

BETTY JACKSON

Elizabeth Betty Maxine Saulsbury Jackson, age 80, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at the Luther Manor Nursing Center in Hannibal, MO.

Betty was born November 12, 1931, in Glenwood, MO, the daughter of Acy Albert Saulsbury and Bertha Leona Montgomery Saulsbury.

On May 28, 1950, she was...

Oct 1, 2012

CARROL H. VINEYARD

Carrol H. Vineyard, age 82, of Luray, MO, died Monday, October 1, 2012 in the Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua, IA.

Carrol was born December 17, 1929 at Revere, MO, a son of Joseph and Laura Maisie King Vineyard.

He married Bonnie Lee Walker at the Bethel Murdoch Church...

Sep 28, 2012

ROWDY A. REDDING

Rowdy Allen Redding, age 49, of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, September 28, 2012 in the emergency room of Keokuk Area Hospital.

Rowdy was born May 6, 1963 at Moberly, MO, a son of Ronald Cook and Carol Dochterman Redding.

He married Erin McInerney and they were the parents of two...

Sep 27, 2012

LESA M. JOB

Lesa M. Job, age 43 of Hamilton, IL, died Thursday, September 27, 2012 at her home following a three and a half year battle with cancer.

Lesa was born February 5, 1969 in Quincy, IL, a daughter of Jesse L. and Jane East Job.

She married James Bunn and they...

Sep 25, 2012

LINDA LOU FERGUSON

Linda Lou Ferguson age 70 of rural Kahoka, MO, died Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at her home following a battle with cancer.

Linda was born October 26, 1941 in Keokuk, Iowa, a daughter of Joseph Cooper and Edna Sherrill Cooper Day.

She was married to Phillip Heberer and they were...

Sep 14, 2012

JOY E. LENTZ

Joy E. Lentz, age 91, of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, September 14, 2012, in Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.

Joy was born May 18, 1921, at Satuma, AR, a daughter of Rev. Edward and Nora Long Holmes.

She was united in marriage to Chiswell D. Chis Lentz on October 18,...

Sep 14, 2012

FREDERICK and JESSIE SCHLOTTER

Joint graveside memorial services for Frederick and Jessie Schlotter of rural Canton, MO were held Friday, September 14, 2012, at 10 a.m. at the Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, IA, with military honors for Mr. Schlotter by Otto Bruner Post # 170 of the American Legion, Canton, MO, and members of the Missouri Military...

Sep 8, 2012

JUDITH N. GILLISPIE

Judith N. Gillispie, age 71, of Kahoka, MO, died Saturday, September 8, 2012 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, Iowa.

Judith was born June 8, 1941 in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Elton M. and Bernadine Walker Wilson.

She married Richard David Brees on August 4, 1961 and after...