Obituaries

Dec 18, 2015

THOMAS D. LEMASTER Thomas D. LeMaster, age 78, of rural Revere, MO, died on Friday, December 18, 2015 in St. Francisville. Thomas was born December 11, 1937 in Keokuk, IA, a son of William Ralph and Frances Katherine Wilkens LeMaster. He married Virginia Sackman and they were the parents of two daughters, Tammy and Terry. He later married Kathy...

Dec 15, 2015

PATRICIA C. LERCH Patricia C. Lerch, age 70, of Kahoka, MO, passed away surrounded by her family and friends on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Patty was born February 10, 1945 in Keokuk, IA, the only daughter of Bradley and Olive Wayland Sherwood. She attended Kahoka High School and on March 30,...

Dec 11, 2015

CHARLES W. MILLER, SR. Charles W. Miller, Sr., age 70, of Medill, MO (Kahoka), passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 in the Scotland Care Center in Memphis, MO following a battle with cancer. Charlie was born September 15, 1945 at Memphis, MO, a son of William and Nora Mendenhall Miller. He was united in marriage to Sheila Horton on...

Dec 9, 2015

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Dec 8, 2015

CHARLES W. ATWATER Charles W. "Chuck" Atwater, age 78, of rural Kahoka, MO, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at his home. Charles was born May 6, 1937 in Rutledge, MO a son of Leasel and Allie McFarland Atwater. He graduated from Kahoka High School in 1955. Survivors include two daughters, Darcie (Toma) Carlton of Gulf Shores, AL...

Dec 7, 2015

Richard Gale Pruett, Jr., age 65, of Kahoka, MO, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 7, 2015 at his home. Rick was born September 28, 1950 in Keokuk, IA, a son of Richard G. and Corrine Johnson Pruett. On November 23, 1977, he was united in marriage to Deborah Shannan in Keokuk. He is survived by his wife, Deborah, of...

Dec 4, 2015

MARY FRANCES WALKER Mary Frances Walker, age 91, of Wayland, MO, died December 4, 2015 at her home. She was born September 28, 1924 in Augusta, GA to John and Lillian Flynn Gary. She spent all of her young adult life in Augusta, graduating from Tubman High School. She met her late husband, Bernard Clarence Walker, on the dance...

Nov 25, 2015

ROBERT E. LIPPER Robert E. Lipper, age 88, of Wyaconda, MO, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 in the Scotland Co. Memorial Hospital in Memphis, MO. Robert was born March 26, 1927 in Fairmont, MO, the only child of Herbert and Marjorie Perry Lipper. Robert joined the Navy in his senior year at Wyaconda High School, and was...

Nov 16, 2015

SHEILA JINKENS SEVERIN Sheila Jinkens Severin, age 62, of Wayland, MO, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 16, 2015, at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka, surrounded by her family. Sheila was born September 23, 1953 in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of James and Mary Robert Jinkens. She married Dave Howell and they were the parents of a...

Nov 14, 2015

DELORA D. GARDNER Delora D. Gardner age 81, formerly of Kahoka, MO, died Saturday, November 14, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. She was born August 3, 1934, at Gorin, MO, a daughter of Lloyd and Maggie Golliher Alderton. Delora was married to Donald Richard Gardner on October 25, 1953 at the First Baptist Church in...

Nov 13, 2015

DAVID E. ST. CLAIR David E. St. Clair, age 87, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Friday, November 13, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. David was born on August 20, 1928 at the family home in rural Wyaconda, MO, the son of Loyd and Ruth Barber St. Clair. He attended Wyaconda High School and graduated in...

Nov 8, 2015

MARTHA A. ST. CLAIR Martha A. St. Clair, age 82, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born March 28, 1933 at Ashton, MO, a daughter of John E. and Mary E. Fishback Davidson. She was united in marriage to Orville Roy "Pete" St. Clair on July 22, 1950...

Oct 30, 2015

TONYA MARIE ASH Tonya Marie Ash, age 31, of Wayland, MO, together with her unborn son, Tripp Jacob Hudnut, died Friday, October 30, 2015 in an automobile accident at the Junction of Route C and Highway 27, north of Wayland, MO. Tonya was born February 26, 1984, at Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of Scott J. and Donna Sue Allen...

Oct 19, 2015

DONALD B. SMELTSER Donald B. Smeltser, age 88, of Wayland, MO, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015 at his home. Don was born July 1, 1927 in Alexandria, MO, a son of Bert Baptist and Mabel Simmons Smeltser. On April 17, 1952 he was united in marriage to Julie D. Pfeiferling at the Methodist Church in Warsaw, IL....

Oct 16, 2015

Danny O. Scharfenberg Danny O. Scharfenberg, age 45, of Kahoka, MO, died unexpectedly on Friday, October 16, 2015 in the emergency room of Scotland Co. Memorial Hospital in Memphis. Danny was born May 25, 1970 at Hermann, MO, a son of Eddie A. and Violet M. Kreftmeyer Scharfenberg. He was united in marriage to Jody R. Young on July...

Oct 8, 2015

HERB C. DOTY Herb C. Doty, age 78, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Herb was born September 5, 1937 at Fort Madison, IA, a son of Rueben and Mary Sly Doty. He married Willa L. Gardner on March 30, 1963 in Kahoka. They had met while she was living...

Oct 3, 2015

SANDRA LEE BOLICK Sandra Lee Bolick, age 58, of Burlington, IA, formerly of Memphis, MO, passed away unexpectedly early Saturday morning, October 3, 2015, in the emergency room at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, IA. Sandy was born October 9, 1956 in Ft. McClellan, AL, an Army Hospital, the oldest daughter of David Dean and Elizabeth Ann...

Sep 28, 2015

STEVEN D. TOBEN Steven D. Toben, age 64, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Steven was born July 21, 1951 in Fort Madison, IA, a son of Corwin Eugene and Erma Katheryn Gartner Toben. On May 29, 2007 he was united in marriage to Dianna J. Sommers. Survivors...

Sep 24, 2015

ZELLA JOSEPHINE KERR FOLK Zella Josephine Folk, age 85, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Josephine was born April 20, 1930 at her grandparent's home in Fort Madison, IA, a daughter of Joseph and Zella Sells Kerr. She married David Folk on March 31, 1951 in Canton,...

Sep 7, 2015

DELBERT L. SCOBEE Delbert L. Scobee, age 59, of Wyaconda, MO, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2015 at his home following a battle with cancer. Delbert was born August 5, 1956 at Kirksville, MO, a son of Ross E. and Velma J. Clay Scobee. He married Delores White and they were the parents of a son, Delbert. Survivors...