Obituaries

John Hammond

John Hammond

May 4, 2016

JOHN ROBERT HAMMOND John R. Hammond - "Hammer," "Daddy", "Sweetie", ran his last mission on earth at 1601 hours, Wednesday, May 4, 2016 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. There is another guardian angel to watch over us all. It was good to be him! John was born October 14, 1967 in Macomb, IL, a son of Max and...

Norman Butler

Norman Butler

May 2, 2016

Norman D. Butler Norman D. Butler, age 78, of Medill, MO, died Monday, May 2, 2016 in the All American Care Center of Muscatine in Muscatine, IA. Norman was born August 3, 1937 in Chambersburg, MO, a son of Steve and Irene Jones Butler. He married Helen Boyd and they later divorced. He married Shirley Elder who preceded him...

James Dochterman

James Dochterman

Apr 24, 2016

JAMES R. DOCHTERMAN James R. Dochterman, age 78, of Kahoka, MO, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at 5:28 a.m. in the emergency room at Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. James was born December 26, 1937 in Luray, MO, a son of Preston and Lucille Thompson Dochterman. James was united in marriage to Norma Jean Downey on...

Naomi Lane

Naomi Lane

Apr 21, 2016

Wilson Funeral Home (660) 727-2117 NAOMI F. LANE Naomi F. Lane, age 76, of Kahoka, MO died Thursday, April 21, 2016 in the Emergency Room at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Naomi was born June 5, 1939 in Kirksville, MO, a daughter of Scott and Lenna F. Watson Jansen. Survivors include her daughter, Mary Vaye Lane of Caseyville, IL,...

Wilma Clair

Wilma Clair

Apr 14, 2016

Wilma L. St. Clair Wilma L. St. Clair, age 86, of Kahoka, MO, died Thursday, April 14, 2016 in the University of Missouri Hospitals and Clinics in Columbia, MO following a fall the preceding day. Wilma was born July 23, 1929 in Wyaconda, MO, a daughter of Roscoe and Merle Bourgeois Colvin. She graduated from Wyaconda High School and...

Clayton Parker

Clayton Parker

Apr 9, 2016

CLAYTON JON PARKER Clayton Jon Parker, age 28, of Luray, MO, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016, in the University of Missouri Hospitals and Clinics in Columbia, MO following a massive brain bleed the preceding day. Clayton was born May 1, 1987 in Quincy, IL, a son of John and LaDonna Worrell Parker. Survivors include his parents of...

Jacob Nance

Jacob Nance

Apr 3, 2016

JACOB C. NANCE Jacob Creighton Nance, age 31, of Kahoka, MO, died early Sunday morning in a one vehicle accident west of Wayland, MO. Jacob was born August 30, 1984 in Keokuk, IA, a son of Darrel and Rhonda Miller Nance. Survivors include his parents, Darrel and Ronda Nance of Kahoka, MO and Rhonda Marsden and Weston Smith of...

Anna Wiss

Anna Wiss

Mar 29, 2016

ANNA MARIE WISS Anna Marie Wiss, age 87, of Kahoka, MO, entered quietly into heaven on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She passed away as a result of complications from a chronic neuro musculature disease. She was surrounded by her loving family. Ann was born on September 18, 1928, in Lewistown, MO, a daughter...

Wilma Dienst

Wilma Dienst

Mar 21, 2016

WILMA DIENST Wilma J. Dienst, age 95, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully on Monday, March 21, 2016 in her apartment at the RCF in Kahoka. Wilma was born June 4, 1920 near Primrose in Van Buren Co, IA, a daughter of William and Sarah Schrepfer Corr. She was united in marriage to Floyd H. Dienst on February 16, 1947...

Darryl Ridgely

Darryl Ridgely

Mar 19, 2016

Darryl Dean Ridgely was born on May 10, 1939 in Clark County, Missouri at his grandparents' home to Harry Vernon Ridgely (Shorty) and Edna Mae Bash Ridgely. He attended Derrahs Grade School, Williamstown Grade School and Williamstown High School. He joined the Air Force in 1957 and later attended Tennessee Temple University in Chattanooga TN and Hannibal LaGrange College,...

Darrell Perry

Darrell Perry

Mar 15, 2016

DARRELL W. PERRY Darrell W. Perry, age 71, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at his home. Darrell was born July 2, 1944 in Laughlin Hospital in Kirksville, MO, a son of Leo W. and Edna Newnham Perry. He was married to Sarah Howren in 1974 who preceded him in death on March 17, 2000....

Ralph Andresen, Sr.

Ralph Andresen, Sr.

Mar 13, 2016

RALPH ANDRESEN, SR. Ralph Andresen, Sr., age 66, of Memphis, MO, died Sunday, March 13, 2016 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born February 25, 1950 in Peoria, IL, a son of Ole and Virginia Reed Andresen. He and Roberta Shinall were the parents of Ralph, Jr. and Raymond. Together with Cheri Moss, they had a daughter,...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

Mar 9, 2016

MARY J. SMITH Mary J. Smith, age 92, of Kahoka, MO, formerly of Granger, died Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at her daughter's home in Kahoka, MO. She was born November 30, 1923 in Downing, MO, a daughter of Paul J. and Iris Kelso Knupp. She attended the Swanson School in Schuyler County, Missouri until the eighth grade. She married...

Garry Davis

Garry Davis

Feb 22, 2016

GARRY LEE DAVIS Garry Lee Davis, age 71, of Wayland, MO, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at his home. Garry was born July 3, 1944 in Canton, MO, a son of Robert William and Mamie Hess Davis. He married Connie S. Stevens in September of 1963 in Kahoka. Survivors include one son, D. Scott Davis of Kahoka, MO;...

Madeline Riney

Madeline Riney

Feb 22, 2016

MADELINE RINEY Madeline Riney, age 95, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at the Scotland Co. Memorial Hospital in Memphis, MO. Dorothy Madeline Riney was born October 28, 1920, at Arbela, MO, a daughter of Ray and Lela Nickels Smith. On November 23, 1944, she was united in marriage to Richard Joseph Riney at St....

Karen Hobbs

Karen Hobbs

Feb 21, 2016

KAREN S. HOBBS Karen S. Hobbs, age 73, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Karen was born December 1, 1942 at Mt. Sterling, IA, a daughter of Howard and Lucille Anders Mitchell. She graduated from Kahoka High School in the Class of 1960 and on October 22, 1960,...

David Deatrick

David Deatrick

Feb 14, 2016

DAVID MATTHEW Deatrick David Matthew Deatrick, newborn son of Michael and Norah Deatrick, was born on Sunday, February 14, 2016 in Rockford, IL and shortly thereafter was received in the arms of his loving Lord and Savior. Services for David were held Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Wayland. Burial was in...

Ralph Meginn

Ralph Meginn

Feb 11, 2016

RALPH N. MEGINN Ralph N. Meginn, age 76, of Kahoka, MO, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 11, 2016 in the emergency room of Scotland Co. Memorial Hospital in Memphis. Ralph was born on January 25, 1940 in Kansas City, KS, a son of Raymond and Laura Burgett Meginn. Ralph attended Washington High School in Kansas City until entering the...

Alberta York

Alberta York

Jan 29, 2016

ALBERTA C. YORK Alberta Catherine York, age 83, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Alberta was born November 2, 1932 in Quincy, IL, a daughter of Albert Christian and Ina C. Geiker Vonholt. Survivors include her seven children: Leland Michael (Ronda) York of Kahoka, Ina York of...

Victoria Burks

Victoria Burks

Jan 21, 2016

VICTORIA BURKS Victoria M. Burks, age 66, of Wyaconda, Mo, died unexpectedly on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at her home. Vickie was born April 16, 1949 in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Victor E. and Mary Dorine Briley Young. On November 5, 1966, she married Donnie Burks at the Kahoka Christian Church. Survivors include her husband of almost 50...