David W Tallman

David Wayne Tallman, 90, of St. Francisville, MO, passed away at 12:14 pm, on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at his home.  David was born on May 17, 1933, to David and Illa (Martin) Tallman. David married Mary Lou (Davis) Tallman in 1958, and she preceded him in death.

David is survived by 3 sons: David (Barbara) Tallman of Ft. Madison, Iowa, Mark Tallman of Montrose, Iowa and Chris (Denise Howell) Tallman of Keokuk, Iowa, 5 Grandchildren; Tasha Tallman, Jessica Tallman, Derek Tallman, Keagen Howell and Keaten Howell, 4 Great Grandchildren; Ariana Bertelli, Axel Hummel, Lexi Hummel and Jaxon Hummel, 1 Brother; Robert Tallman of Taylor, MO, 2 Sisters; Maxine Schrader of Payson, IL and Betty McFarland of Keokuk, IA other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, one stillborn daughter, 2 brothers; Wesley Tallman and Carl Tallman, 4 sisters; Alice Mahoney, Dianna Tallman, Lola Koening, and Edna Smith.

David was a Factory Worker for Fruehauf until he retired. He loved to mushroom hunt, tinkering around in his garage, and keeping everything organized, watching and feeding the birds and squirrels in his yard, mowing his lawn and mowing for anybody else that needed a hand. The most enjoyment that David had was putting in a big garden and giving from his heart the harvest of produce to family and friends. 

Funeral Services for David Wayne Tallman will be held at 11:00 on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Wilson & Triplett Funeral Home Kahoka. Pastor Dan Deatrick will officiate. Burial will follow at the Frazee Cemetery Wayland, MO. Visitation will be held Tuesday November 28, 2023, at 10:00 until time of service at 11:00. Memorials contributions in memory of David Tallman are suggested to Clark County Local Cancer Fund. You are invited to share your memories of David and leave condolence at www.wilsontriplett.com