Obituaries

Jul 13, 2015

TWILA M. HORTER Twila M. Horter, age 88, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Twila was born January 29, 1927, south of Wayland, MO, a daughter of Simon and Ethel Krueger Jesberg. On March 27, 1955 she was united in marriage to Stanley L. Horter in Kahoka....

Jul 8, 2015

KENNETH UHLMEYER Kenneth Uhlmeyer, age 86, of St. Patrick, MO, slipped quietly away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the Lewis Co. Nursing Home in Canton. He was born November 7, 1928 in Canton, MO, the eldest son of Walter W. And Rosaline Moeller Uhlmeyer. On June 2, 1951 he and Rovene Kirchner were united in marriage at the...

Jul 6, 2015

ALICE T. GALLUP Alice T. Gallup, age 80, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015 at the Residential Care Facility in Kahoka. Alice was born March 31, 1935 near Revere, MO, a daughter of Robert Edison and Leona King Toops. She married Ernest Melvin Toops on January 1, 1954 and they were the parents of Alice...

Jul 1, 2015

JOHN V. LAND John V. Land, age 77, of Kahoka, formerly of Revere, MO, passed away early Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka where he had been a resident the past week. John was born August 28, 1937 in Keokuk, IA, a son of Jesse Edward and Sarah Beghtol Land. He married Harriet...

Jun 29, 2015

HELEN HOWELL Helen Howell, age 89, of Wyaconda, MO, died peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2015 at the Scotland Co. Care Center in Memphis, MO surrounded by her family. Helen was born July 3, 1925 in rural Wyaconda, a daughter of Elijah and Lena Hottle Weber. On April 19, 1943, she was united in marriage to Loyd V. Howell...

Jun 28, 2015

LILLIAN F. MACK Lillian F. Mack, age 75, of Kahoka, MO, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Lillian was born November 24, 1939 at Boynton Beach, FL a daughter of Robert Lee and Frances Campbell Frady. Lillian was united in marriage to Lawerence "Larry" Mack on September 22, 1956...

Jun 21, 2015

WILLIAM ROBERT HOUCK William Robert Houck, age 58, of Des Moines, IA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 3, 2015 from complications of pneumonia. Will was born on November 16, 1956 to Edwin and Billie Herbster Houck in Des Moines, IA. On October 14, 2006 he was united in marriage to Lora Washburn Thayer in Des Moines. Will is...

Jun 21, 2015

DONALD H. DINGER Donald Hess Dinger, age 83 of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully on Father's Day, Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka surrounded by his loving family. Donald was born August 9, 1931 in Kahoka, MO, a son of Herbert and Bertha Hess Dinger. He was united in marriage to Limjke (Linda) Hogeboom...

Jun 16, 2015

SHIRLEY A. ENGLISH Shirley Ann English, age 74, of Canton, MO, died on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Shirley was born August 13, 1940, a daughter of David and Edna McIntosh Phillips. She was married to Lloyd English who preceded her in death. Survivors include two sons, Doug (Michelle) English of Kahoka, MO and...

Jun 11, 2015

LEVI CHARLES FERDIG Levi Charles Ferdig, infant son of Matthew and Elizabeth Zipprich Ferdig, was stillborn on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the Scotland Co. Memorial Hospital in Memphis, MO. His arrival was much anticipated by and he was already loved by his parents, Matthew and Elizabeth, both of Kahoka; grandparents Denise Zipprich and Carolyn Ferdig, both of Luray,...

Jun 11, 2015

MELVIN B. GOODALE Melvin Bueford Goodale, age 77, of Kahoka, MO, died Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home where he had been a patient for one day. Melvin was born November 9, 1937 in Chaonia, MO, a son of Luther Eugene and Clara Belle Bilbrey Goodale. He married Nelma L. Gregory Bash in 1974. Survivors...

Jun 9, 2015

Jerry Dean Nelsen, age 77, of Kahoka, MO and Wasilla, AK passed away on June 9, 2015 at his home in Alaska. He was born July 3, 1937, a son of Andrew P. and Marie Dorothea "Minnie" Hebner Nelsen. Jerry was in the Navy from 1955-1958 as a Navy Sea Bee. He served two tours in the Antarctic, on...

Jun 4, 2015

DONALD A. "DONNIE" RANDALL, JR. Donald A. "Donnie" Randall, Jr., age 20, of Wayland, MO, died Thursday, June 4, 2015 in the emergency room of Henry Co. Hospital in Mt. Pleasant, IA following a two-vehicle accident. Donnie was born July 31, 1994 at Lake St. Louis, MO the son of Donald A. and Tara Clemons Randall, Sr. Survivors include...

Jun 3, 2015

NANCY JO BRIGGS Nancy Jo Briggs, age 72, of rural Kahoka, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 in the emergency room of Fort Madison Community Hospital. She was born July 18, 1942 in Davenport, IA, a daughter of John and Fern Essix Traeger. On August 18, 1984 she was united in marriage to Vincent L. Briggs...

Jun 1, 2015

Graveside services for Ruth M. Sebben, age 92, of Kahoka, Missouri, who died November 25, 2014, will be held Sunday, June 14, 2015 at 12:30 p.m. at the Revere Cemetery with Pastor Shawn McAfee officiating. The family will host friends following the committal at Longhorn Grill in Kahoka.

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May 20, 2015

HELEN E. DAVIDSON Helen E. Davidson, age 98, of Ashton, MO, died Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Helen was born April 4, 1917 near Morning Sun, IA, a daughter of Allen and Grace Cox Hudson. She married Cecil M. Davidson on November 18, 1939 at Bucklin, MO. He preceded her in death...

May 4, 2015

HAROLD "BUB" CAMPBELL Harold "Bub" Campbell, age 67, of rural Kahoka, MO, died Monday, May 4, 2015 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Bub was born August 14, 1947 in Keokuk, IA, one of three sons of Earl Raymond "Mike" and Grace Brown Campbell. He was married to Joyce M. Ferguson on April 1, 1967 at Wayland, MO. She...

Apr 30, 2015

MADALINE A. MUHRER Madaline Acklie Muhrer, age 99, of Columbia, MO, died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Candlelight Lodge Assisted Living Facility in Columbia. Madaline was born August 28, 1915 near Alexandria, MO, a daughter of Johnnie and Eda Katharina Neumann Acklie. She married Merle E. Muhrer on February 4, 1939 at her parents' home. He preceded her in...

Apr 30, 2015

Norma Pitford Fry, age 81, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Norma was born February 14, 1934, near Kahoka, Missouri, a daughter of Russell and Dorothy Dunn Pitford. She married Dale Priebe in 1953 and they were the parents of two children, Wayne and Debbie. They later divorced and she...

Apr 13, 2015

MARJORIE ANN SUMMERS Marjorie Ann Summers, age 85, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka where she had been a resident the past three months. Marge was born October 18, 1929, in Hannibal, MO, the daughter of Loran and Florence Stieghorst Smith. She married Hugh L. Summers on...