Obituaries

Oct 11, 2013

On October 11, 2013 Dorothy Evelyn Mitchell Jobst formerly of Kahoka, Mo went to be with her Lord and maker leaving her home in Garner N.C. Dorothy was born October 16, 1939 to George Amon Mitchell and Mary Ellen James Mitchell. On August 9, 1980 she married Kevin Barry Jobst.

Dorothy will always remain in the hearts...

Sep 23, 2013

STANLEY L. PEPPLE, SR. Stanley Pepple, Sr., age 94, of St. Francisville, MO, died Monday, September 23, 2013 at the Montebello Healthcare Center in Hamilton, Illinois. Stanley Leon Pepple, Sr. was born February 28, 1919, on a farm near Warsaw, Illinois. The sixth of seven children born to William Henry and Lillian Margaret Fischer Pepple, he was christened Leon...

Sep 20, 2013

TIMOTHY W. BEAIRD Timothy W. Beaird, age 55, of Kahoka, MO, died unexpectedly on Friday, September 20, 2013 at his home. He was born October 17, 1957 at Keokuk, IA, a son of Wayne and Pauline Riedel Beaird. He married Malinda Joy Coffman on February 11, 1984 at the First Baptist Church in Kahoka. Survivors include his wife, Joy,...

Sep 18, 2013

MAXINE HUNZIKER Dora Maxine Hunziker, age 89, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 while a patient in the Keokuk Area Hospital. Maxine was born August 27, 1924 in Kahoka, MO, a daughter of Carl and Bernice Arnold Neuendorf. She married Harlan E. Hunziker on April 1, 1944 in Santa Anna, CA, while Harlan was serving in...

Sep 15, 2013

JEANETTE E. BRISCOE Jeanette E. Briscoe, age 86, of Kahoka, formerly of Williamstown, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Jeanette was born February 10, 1927 in Kahoka, a daughter of Walter S. and Elizabeth Gram Alexander. She married Wayne D. "Dobbin" Briscoe on December 22, 1951. He preceded her in death...

Aug 31, 2013

Lawrence E. Edmondson, age 59, of Medill, MO, died Saturday, August 31, 2013 at his home. Lawrence was born July 23, 1954 at Keokuk, IA, the son of Kenneth Eugene and Dorothy Russell Edmondson. He married Brenda Ewart and they were the parents of three children: Chad, Todd, and Nicole. Survivors include his children, Todd Edmondson and Nicole Edmondson,...

Aug 30, 2013

ELIZABETH PLENGE Elizabeth Plenge, age 92, of Medill, MO, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 at the Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA. Elizabeth was born September 11, 1920 at Ashton, MO, the daughter of Jesse and Bertha Ann Simpson Hayden. She married August L. Plenge on November 18, 1937 in Memphis, MO. He preceded her in death on...

Aug 14, 2013

RONALD E. CHRISTNER Ronald Edwin Christner, age 74, of Wayland, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 in the emergency room of Lincoln Co. Medical Center in Troy, MO. Ron was born October 26, 1938, in Lockridge, IA, a son of Dale Edwin and Darlene Hendricks Christner. He married Carolyn Miller and they were the parents of...

Aug 11, 2013

BARON TERANCE "TERRY" CRONE Baron Terance "Terry" Crone, age 75, of rural Alexandria, MO, died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, IA, following a courageous battle with cancer. Terry was born July 8, 1938, in Liverpool, England, a son of Joseph Baron and Mabel Orritt Crone. He married Margaret Johnson and they...

Aug 9, 2013

JAMES RICHARD GARDNER James Richard Gardner, age 58, of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, August 9, 2013 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, IA. Jim was born March 23, 1955 in Keokuk, IA, a son of Donald Richard and Delora Alderton Gardner. Survivors include his mother, Delora, of Kahoka, MO; two brothers, Dan Gardner of Grimes, IA and Scott (Angie) Gardner...

Aug 5, 2013

GEORGE W. LEMASTER George W. LeMaster, age 91, of Wayland, MO, passed away Monday, August 5, 2013 at the Scotland Co. Memorial Hospital in Memphis, MO. George was born September 17, 1921 in Marysville, MO, a son of Robert John and Ada Catherine Boatman LeMaster. His great grandfather, William Walter Roe Harrison, was one of the earliest settlers in...

Jul 28, 2013

ROBERT LEE CRANDAL Robert Lee Crandal, age 81, of Wayland, MO, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 in Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, MO from cancer and heart disease. Robert was born December 24, 1931 near Kahoka, MO, the son of Francis A. and Gracie Lee Maggart Crandal. He married Vera Tague on April 24, 1952 in Luray, MO....

Jul 28, 2013

ALBERT C. BREWER Albert C. Brewer, age 77, of Kahoka, MO, died Sunday, July 28, 2013 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home following a courageous battle with cancer. Albert was born July 15, 1936 near Alexandria, MO, a son of Clarence and Lela Courtney Brewer. He graduated from Kahoka High School and shortly afterward entered the U. S. Army....

Jul 27, 2013

CHARLES W. "CHUCK" NICHOLS Charles W. "Chuck" Nichols, age 49, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully, Saturday, July 27, 2013 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Chuck had suffered from juvenile diabetes from the time he was a child. Chuck was born July 8, 1964, in Keokuk, IA, the son of Floyd and Esther Sherrill Nichols. He married Tracy Morgan...

Jul 24, 2013

BARBARA LEE BURLINGAME Barbara Lee Burlingame, age 60, of Kahoka, MO, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 in the Fort Madison Health Care Center in Fort Madison, IA. Barbara was born September 19, 1952 in Muscatine, IA, a daughter of Eugene F. "Pappy" and Darlene M. Honts Burlingame. Survivors include two sons, Richard Paul and Travis Paul, both of Keokuk,...

Jul 22, 2013

SHIELA J. PASSMORE HENRICKSEN Shiela Passmore Henricksen, age 55, of Pilot Point, TX, formerly of Kahoka, MO, died Monday, July 22, 2013, at Denton Regional Medical Center in Denton, TX. She was born March 21, 1958 in Marshall, AR, a daughter of Riley D. and Dovie House Passmore. Shiela graduated from Clark Co. R-1 High School with the Class...

Jul 19, 2013

Janice L. Crone, age 74, of rural Alexandria, MO, died Friday, July 19, 2013, in the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka following a courageous battle with cancer. Janice was born November 17, 1938 in Kahoka, MO, a daughter of Floyd F. and Ruth L. Bash Hunziker. She and Baron Terry Crone were married at the Kahoka Methodist parsonage....

Jul 17, 2013

DEAN SCHREIBER Albert Dean Schreiber, age 86, of Revere, MO, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Dean was born September 15, 1926 on the family farm in Revere, MO, the oldest son of Albert and Faye Halferty Schreiber. Dean graduated from Revere High School as did his mother, his siblings,...

Jul 16, 2013

DANNY EUGENE EGBERT Danny Eugene Egbert, age 70, of Wyaconda, MO, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born March 11, 1943 in Fort Madison, IA, the son of Theodore Eugene and Geneva Pennington Egbert. Danny graduated from Wyaconda C-1 High School in 1961. On June 24, 1962, he was married to...

Jul 16, 2013

HENRY HOEWING PLENGE Henry Hoewing Plenge, 72, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at his home. Born February 9, 1941 in St. Louis, MO, he was a son of Harry L. and Violet Hoewing Plenge. He married S. Renee Kerr on January 20, 2013. In addition to his wife, Renee, survivors include three children from his marriage to Linda Hunziker...