Obituaries

Feb 1, 2012

OPAL S. PRIEBE

Opal S. Priebe, age 98, of Farmington, IA, died peacefully Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Keokuk Area Hospital surrounded by her family.

Opal was born May 2, 1913, a daughter of John and Estaline McCarty St. Clair at her parents home near Wyaconda, MO.

On April 16, 1938, she married...

Jan 14, 2012

ELMON ROY PEARSON

Elmon Roy Pearson, age 71, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully Saturday, January 14, 2012 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home where he had been a resident the past seven years.

Roy was born May 26, 1940 in Quinton, OK, a son of Roy and Gertrude Green Pearson. He was married previously and...

Jan 11, 2012

LEROY WALTER ROBB

Leroy Walter Robb, age 98, of rural Williamstown, MO, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at his home.

Leroy was born December 6, 1913 in St. Louis, MO a son of Samuel and Alice M. Jehle Robb. He had been married Geraldine Vaughn and they were the parents of Leroy Walter Robb,...

Jan 3, 2012

DONALD RAY BARRY

Donald Ray Barry, age 72, of rural Kahoka, MO, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012, in Keokuk Area Hospital.

Donnie was born at home near Kahoka, MO on July 16, 1939, one of thirteen children and a twin born to Harold and Marguerite Parsons Barry.

He graduated from Kahoka High School...

Jan 2, 2012

KITTY BESS HALL WISS

Kitty Bess Hall Wiss, age 95, passed away in Altamonte Springs, Florida, on January 2, 2012. Kitty Bess was born at home to Baxter H. and Mrytle Lou Adams Hall on November 16, 1916 in Clarence, Missouri. She was a teacher at Martin Rural School in Shelby County, Missouri, from 1934-1937 and attended...

Dec 25, 2011

SIMONE NICOLE "NICKI" DOCHTERMAN

Simone Nicole "Nicki" Dochterman, age 38, of Medill, MO, died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at her home following a battle with cancer.

Nicki was born March 23, 1973 in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Martin Keith and Dianna Rogers Washburn.

She was married to Curtis Jones and they were...

Dec 18, 2011

ERVIN W. UHLMEYER

Ervin W. Uhlmeyer, age 69, of rural Alexandria, MO, died peacefully, Sunday,

December 18, 2011, at his home following a battle with cancer.

Ervin was born May 11, 1942, at St. Patrick, MO, a son of Walter William and Rosaline Catherine Moeller Uhlmeyer.

He married Barbara Danker in...

Dec 18, 2011

MARGIE ELVEDA DEAN SEDERBURG

Margie E. Sederburg, age 84, of Luray, MO, died Sunday, December 18, 2011, at her home.

She was born May 9, 1927 at Spickard, MO, a daughter of Claude and Nora Turner Dean. On February 10, 1947 she was united in marriage to Marvin Sederburg in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Dec 17, 2011

VERA F. BROOKHART

Vera F. Brookhart, age 95, of Kahoka, MO, died early Saturday, December 17, 2011,at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

Vera and her twin brother, Vernon, were born November 6, 1916, to Charles H. and Edith Mae Brookhart Welker, at their home near Williamstown.

Vera graduated from Ballard High...

Dec 11, 2011

WILMER J. EICHER

Wilmer J. Eicher, age 7, of rural Alexandria, MO, the son of John S. and Marie Burkholder Eicher, died Sunday, December 11, 2011, the result of an accidental drowning, at the home of his grandparents in rural Clark County.

Funeral services were held 9:00 a.m. at his parent's home, on Wednesday, December...

Dec 9, 2011

GEORGE L. SEYB

George L. Seyb, age 89, of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, December 9, 2011 at his home.

George was born October 20, 1922, in Keokuk, IA, the son of George Lambert and Elnora Milligan Seyb.

He married Guenn Leithauser on July 15, 1945 at Canyon, TX and they were the parents...

Dec 6, 2011

MARILYN JOAN RAMPLEY

Marilyn Joan Rampley, age 77, formerly of Kahoka, MO, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at the Montrose Health Center in Montrose, IA.

Joan was born December 20, 1933 at her parent's home in Huntsville, IL, a daughter of Anderson and Ada Mae McClain Elder.

She married Charles J. Rampley on...

Dec 3, 2011

ROBERTA "JOAN" PETERS

Roberta Joan Peters, age 76, of Alexandria, MO, died peacefully,Saturday, December 3, 2011 at her home.

Joan was born August 13, 1935 at Alexandria, MO, a daughter of Walter "Buss" and Elizabeth Wood Kleinert.

On December 3, 1966, she was united in marriage to Harold Peters in Canton. She passed...

Nov 22, 2011

CHESTER B. ST. CLAIR

Chester B. St. Clair, age 88, of Kahoka, MO, died Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

Chester was born October 21, 1923 in Clark County, a son of Elmer and Ona Craig St. Clair. He married Virginia Bevans on October 17, 1942 in Kahoka. They...

Nov 18, 2011

MAXINE L. GILBERT

Maxine L. Gilbert, age 83, of rural Kahoka, MO, died peacefully on Friday, November 18, 2011 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

Maxine was born March 29, 1928 at Coop, KY, a daughter of Tolbert and Myrtle L. Coffee Bell.

On November 26, 1945, she was united in...

Nov 12, 2011

SYLVIA M. BUTLER

Sylvia M. Butler, age 77, of Kahoka, MO, died unexpectedly on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at her home.

She was born November 23, 1933, at Farmington, IA, a daughter of David and Bettie

Jones Krouse, the youngest of thirteen children.

On January 27, 1952, she was united in...

Nov 9, 2011

RICHARD P.TINY FILZ

Richard Phillip Tiny Filz, age 76, of Wayland, MO, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.

Tiny was born November 30, 1934 in Keokuk, IA, a son of Phillip Edward and Marguerite Schmid Filz.

He married Marsha Pat Hornung on April 18, 1957 in Perry, MO....

Nov 3, 2011

D. Louise Ridgely

D. Louise Ridgely, age 73, of Williamstown, MO, died Thursday, November 3, 2011 in Ankeny, IA.

Louise was born May 16, 1938 near Williamstown, MO, a daughter of Roy Carlisle

and Zeta Pearl Hise Bishoff.

On January 14, 1955, she was united in marriage to Marvin Ridgely at...

Nov 1, 2011

COLLEEN GORHAM

Katherine Colleen Gorham, age 77, of Palmyra, MO, formerly of Kahoka and Wayland, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at the Maple Lawn Nursing Home in Palmyra.

Colleen was born March 17, 1934 at Wyaconda, MO, a daughter of Ola and Margaret Peggy Smith Wright.

She married Robert W. Bob Gorham on...

Oct 31, 2011

JOSEPH L. NEVES

Joseph L. Neves, age 93 of St. Francisville, MO, died Monday, October 31, 2011 in Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA following a brief illness.

Joe was born May 1, 1918 at Wayland, MO, a son of Lester and Mae Hayden Neves.

He married Icel L. Kinkeade on December 19,...