Obituaries

Jasmine Fox

Jasmine Fox

Mar 12, 2024

Jasmine Renee Fox, 25, of Canton, MO passed away unexpectedly at 6:04 p.m., Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Blessing Hospital.  Jasmine and her twin sister Scarlett were born on March 3, 1999, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. to Scott Fox and Sherry Powers.  She was engaged on November 22, 2018, to Joseph Hightower, and he survives. 

Jasmine graduated...

Zelma "Joann" Baker-Humes

Zelma "Joann" Baker-Humes

Feb 29, 2024

Zelma "Joann" Baker-Humes, 92, formerly of Wyaconda, passed away at 4:30pm on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at the Macon Healthcare Center, Macon, Missouri surrounded by her family.

Joann was born on July 16, 1931, in Rardin, IL., to William K. and Zelma L. (Marble) Baker. She was united in marriage to LaVerne “Jack” Humes on April 16, 1955 at the Kahoka...

Lila J Ferguson

Lila J Ferguson

Feb 23, 2024

Lila J Ferguson, 86, of Kahoka, MO passed away peacefully Friday, February 23, 2024, at her home.  Lila was born on October 27, 1937, in Austin, Minnesota to Clyde and Mabel (Golliher) Butler.  She was united in marriage to Andrew Ferguson on November12, 1957, in St, Louis, Missouri, and he survives. 

Lila graduated from Kahoka High School and then went on...

Barbara Kirchner

Barbara Kirchner

Feb 16, 2024

Barbara Kirchner, 70, of Kahoka, passed away suddenly at 3:17 pm on Friday, February 16, 2024, in Kahoka. Barbara was born in Winchester, Virginia on December 31, 1953. Barbara was a hardworking, caring person who often put the needs of others before her own. Barbara held many jobs before her disability and was known for delivering newspapers in and around...

Danny Desvaux

Danny Desvaux

Feb 7, 2024

Danny Desvaux, 73, passed away at 3:10 pm, on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. Danny was born in Keokuk, Iowa, on April 12, 1950, to William and Dorothy (Spurgeon) Desvaux. He graduated from Williamstown and spent a year in college before enlisting in the United States Army. After he was honorably discharged, Danny worked as...

Lee Lemmon

Lee Lemmon

Feb 4, 2024

Lee Lemmon, 80, of Williamstown, Missouri, passed away peacefully at 6:42 am, on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Scotland County Hospital with his loving family by his side. 

Lee was born on May 24, 1943 to Edwin and Letha (Tweed) Lemmon in Williamstown, Mo. He married Mary Ann (Robertson) Lemmon on June 14, 1970 in Wyaconda, Mo., and she survives. Lee...

Larry Ball

Larry Ball

Jan 28, 2024

Larry Ball, 69, of Kahoka, passed away at 1:28pm on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois with his family by his side.  Larry was born August 25, 1954 to Edwin and Joan (Bartels) Ball.  Larry graduated from Clark County High School in 1972. Larry was a farmer and worked with his dad, he also was a...

Robert Joseph Edlen

Robert Joseph Edlen

Jan 25, 2024

Robert Joseph Edlen, 88, of Kahoka, MO passed away peacefully at 6:28 pm on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at his home.  Joe was born on July 30, 1935, in Keokuk, Iowa to Harold and Louise (Fox) Edlen.  He was united in marriage to Bessie Ann (Gregory) Edlen on June 13, 1954, at the Kahoka Christian Church Parsonage and she survives. 

Joe...

Wayne L. Burkhart

Wayne L. Burkhart

Jan 20, 2024

Wayne L. Burkhart, 87, of Kahoka, Mo passed away at 11:57 pm on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Scotland County Hospital Memphis, Mo.   Wayne was born on August 13, 1936 to Lyle and Helen (Roberts) Burkhart in Feris, Illinois. He married Mary Darlos (Wear) Burkhart on September 1, 1956, at the Christian Church in La Harpe, IL. Wayne graduated...

Kelcey Beth Yates

Kelcey Beth Yates

Jan 17, 2024

Kelcey Beth Yates, 32, of Kahoka, Mo passed away at 9:08 am on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at University Hospital Columbia, MO surrounded by her family.  Kelcey was born on July 4, 1991, to Curtis L. Yates and Rhonda (Hunziker) Gates.  

Kelcey graduated from Clark County High School in 2010.  She also attended art classes at SCC.  Kelcey loved the...

Chris Young

Chris Young

Jan 8, 2024

Chris Young, 52, of Wayland, (formerly of Kahoka), passed away at 4:59 pm on Monday, January 8, 2024, at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois surrounded by his family.  Chris was born on December 10, 1971 to Joseph L. and Betty (Schreiber) Young.  He was married to Teresa (Evans) Young and to this union 3 children were born Bryan,...

Milton Arnold

Milton Arnold

Jan 7, 2024

Milton Arnold, 81, of Alexandria, MO passed away at 8:45 pm on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis, MO surrounded by his family. Milton was born on February 20, 1942 at Keokuk, IA, to Roscoe and Avice (Bryant) Arnold.  He married Suzanne (Peevler) on April 24, 1966 in Keokuk, IA. and she survives.

Milton graduated from...

Andrew "Andy" O'Day

Andrew "Andy" O'Day

Jan 5, 2024

Andrew (Andy) J O’Day, 90, of Wayland, MO, passed away peacefully at 10:35 am on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Aspire in Donnellson, Iowa surrounded by his family. Andrew was born on July 3, 1933, in Kahoka, MO, to Andrew H. and Diamond T. (Gutting) O’Day.  He was first married to Mary (Sapp) O’Day and to this union 3 children...

Kenneth Bloyd

Kenneth Bloyd

Jan 4, 2024

Kenneth Bloyd, 69, of Wayland, Mo, passed away peacefully at 9:12 pm on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. Kenneth was born on October 22, 1954, in Keokuk, Iowa, to Raymond and Martha (Harker) Bloyd. 

Kenneth graduated from Kahoka High School. He was baptized and a member of the methodist faith. Kenneth liked to keep...

Gary Wendling

Gary Wendling

Dec 27, 2023

Gary Wendling, 79, of Kahoka Missouri passed away at 10:06 am, Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born on March 19, 1944, in Kirksville, Missouri the only child of Henry and Lois (Denham) Wendling. He was baptized and a member of the St. Paul UCC church. Gary graduated from Kahoka High School in...

Bobby Duer

Bobby Duer

Dec 19, 2023

Robert “Bobby” Duer Jr., 69, of Kahoka, MO passed away at 6:32 am on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, in Kahoka. Bobby was born on August 28, 1954, in Kirksville, Mo. to Robert L. and Mary Frances (Mills) Duer Sr.  Bobby was a High School graduate of Kahoka High School.

He was a lifelong long resident of Clark Co.  He was the...

Joanne Boudreau

Joanne Boudreau

Dec 16, 2023

Martha Joanne Boudreau, 86, of Kahoka, passed away peacefully at 2:22 pm on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka. Joanne was born on September 5, 1937, in Lewis Co, Mo to Thomas and Martha (Bader) McDermott.  Joanne was united in marriage to Eston Boudreau October 15, 1955, at St. Joseph Catholic church in Canton,...

Veva Haage

Veva Haage

Dec 14, 2023

Veva L. Haage, 79, passed away peacefully at 4:24 pm on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. She was born on April 26, 1944 in Kahoka, Missouri to Aaron and Lucille (Bair) Speake.

Veva loved to babysit her grandchildren, great grandchildren and many other little ones and they would watch cooking shows and Judge Judy with...

Forever Remembered

Forever Remembered

Dec 12, 2023

In loving memory of all of those whom we have loved and lost in 2023. They will live within our hearts always.

Roger Speer

Roger Speer

Dec 11, 2023

Roger Wayne Speer, 69, of Luray,Mo passed away at 3:45 am on Monday, December 11, 2023, at his home. Roger was born on December 11, 1954 in Bloomfield, Iowa to Ermin and Betty (Ballew) Speer.  Roger married Janie (Graham) Speer February 4, 1990, and she survives.Roger is survived by his wife Janie, his mother-in-law Darlene Graham, 1 sister; Sheila York,...

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