Obituaries

Mar 30, 2011

JESSIE H. SCHLOTTER

Jessie H. Schlotter, age 90, of Canton, MO, died peacefully Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

Jessie was born September 2, 1920 in Keokuk, IA, one of four children of Frank and Elsie Anderson Winters.

On May 31, 1946, she was united in marriage...

Mar 18, 2011

HARRIET E. SCHUTTE

Harriet E. Schutte, age 90, of Kahoka, MO died Friday, March 18, 2011 at Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA.

Harriet was born May 16, 1920 in Keokuk, one of two daughters of Frank and Myrtle Stopper Whitehead.

Harriet attended Grinnell (Iowa) College and business college in St. Louis. She...

Mar 17, 2011

MARY FRANCES ROCKELMAN

Mary Frances Rockelman, age 51, of Alexandria, MO, died Thursday, March 17,

2011, at the scene of a two vehicle automobile accident near Alexandria.

She was born March 23, 1959 at Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Carl V. and Lucille Renner Soper.

On May 28, 1983 she was...

Mar 14, 2011

MARGARET L. "PETE" COHAGAN

Margaret Lucille "Pete" Cohagan, age 88, of Wayland, died Monday, March 14, 2011 at the River Hills Village in Keokuk, IA.

She was born March 25, 1922 at Keokuk, IA, the only daughter of Theodore and Jennie Aleveta Peterson.

On September 21, 1947, she was united in marriage to...

Mar 14, 2011

CHAD E. EDMONDSON

Chad E. Edmondson, age 32, of Donnellson, IA, died Monday, March 14, 2011, in the emergency room of Keokuk Area Hospital following a two vehicle accident near Croton.

Chad was born January 2, 1979, at Keokuk, IA, a son of Lawrence and Brenda Ewart Edmondson.

He and Brandy Smith were...

Mar 14, 2011

ELIZABETH ZINNERT ROTH

Elizabeth Zinnert Roth, age 92, of Kerrville, TX, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011 in Texas.

Elizabeth and her twin sister, Elaine, were born February 18, 1919, at Medill, MO,

precious daughters of John J. and Nettie G. Gates Zinnert.

She was united in marriage to Walter J....

Mar 13, 2011

ROBERT W. "BOB" GORHAM

Robert W. "Bob" Gorham, age 88, of Palmyra, MO, formerly of Wayland and Kahoka, died Sunday, March 13, 2011 at the Maple Lawn Nursing Home in Palmyra.

He was born February 8, 1923, at Union, IA, a son of Cecil Joseph and Dimple Fern Aldrich Gorham.

He married Darlene...

Mar 13, 2011

DELBERT D. HUCKEY

Delbert D. Huckey, age 75, of Kahoka, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at the scene of a one-vehicle automobile accident west of Kahoka.

Delbert was born April 5, 1935 at Gorin, MO, a son of Lloyd and Hallie Kraus Huckey. He married Willmetta L. "Willie" Lewis on April 10, 1955. She preceded...

Mar 12, 2011

HAROLD F. HOUGH, SR.

Harold F. Hough, Sr., of Kahoka, MO, died Saturday, March 12, 2011 on his 85th birthday at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

He was born March 12, 1926, at Keokuk, IA, a son of Otis and Mary Ellen Haskins Hough.

He married Ruby Maxine Sleight on July...

Mar 8, 2011

JULIA E. DANNER

Julia E. Danner, age 87, of Kahoka, MO, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at her home.

She was born January 26, 1924, a daughter of Enelime and Eleanor Smelser Zern.

Julia was born and raised in the Dallas City area, graduating from high school and then going to work for...

Mar 5, 2011

BARBARA C. BANES

Barbara C. Banes, age 71, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully Saturday, March 5, 2011, at her home in Kahoka.

Barbara was born March 3, 1940, in the same house in Kahoka in which she was raised and lived most of her adult life. She was the daughter of John C. "Curly" and...

Mar 4, 2011

STEVEN M. BOLLIN

Steve Milton Bollin, age 67, of rural Kahoka, MO, died Friday, March 4, 2011, at his home following a massive heart attack three years ago this past month.

Steve was born December 23, 1943, at St. Joseph Hospital in Keokuk, IA, a son of Leo Milton and Clara Louise Miles Bollin.

Feb 21, 2011

BERNARD CLARENCE WALKER

Bernard Clarence Walker, age 82, of Wayland, MO, died Monday, February 21, 2011 in his home following two years of failing health.

He was born April 4, 1928 in Wayland, MO to Melvin Lloyd and Lena Boice Walker. He spent his early years in Wayland, MO graduating from Wayland High School. While...

Feb 4, 2011

ETHEL MAE DUNN

Ethel Mae Dunn, age 98, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully early Friday morning, February 4, 2011, at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

She was born September 19, 1912 at Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Sampson and Virginia Brammer Eagon.

According to her late husband, Raymond, it was "love...

Jan 31, 2011

DOUGLAS LYNN ST. CLAIR

Douglas Lynn St. Clair, age 48, of Kahoka, MO, died Monday, January 31, 2011 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO surrounded by family.

Doug was born October 8, 1962 in Keokuk Area Hospital, the son of Kenneth E. and Darlene A. Allen St. Clair.

He married his high school...

Jan 31, 2011

GEORGE RUSSELL VAN FOSSEN

George Russell Van Fossen, age 94, of Kahoka, MO, died Monday, January 31, 2011, at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

Russell was born August 26, 1916 in Revere, MO, the son of Lowell Emerson and Mae Colter Van Fossen.

He is survived by his one remaining first...

Jan 25, 2011

STEPHEN MICHAEL OTTE

Stephen Michael Otte, age 57, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully early Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at his home surrounded by family.

Steve was born December 6, 1953, at Keosauqua, IA, a son of Junior Edward and Marilyn McWilliams Otte.

On June 9, 1979 he married Jennifer Bradley in Keokuk, IA....

Jan 20, 2011

James C. "Jim" Havens

James C. "Jim" Havens, age 75, of rural Luray, MO, died unexpectedly Thursday, January 20, 2011 at his home.

Jim was born November 7, 1935 in Fulton County, IL a son of Johnathan Albert and Dorothy Paul Havens.

He was first married to Judy Combites in 1956 and they...

Jan 18, 2011

GEORGE A. OILAR

George A. Oilar, age 94, of Kahoka, MO, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka where he had been a resident since 2004.

George was born August 6, 1916, in Clark County, Missouri, a son of Morris J. and

Ida Williams Oilar.

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Dec 29, 2010

SYDNEY BRYNN EDENS

Sydney Brynn Edens, infant daughter of Michael W. and Leslie J. Harrison Edens, of West Point, IA, was stillborn Wednesday, December 29, 2010, at the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, IA.

Survivors include her parents; her grandparents, Gary and Mary Christian Edens of Fort Madison, IA and Ronnie and Linda...