Obituaries

Larry Broomhall

Aug 2, 2009

LARRY R. BROOMHALL

Larry R. Broomhall, age 74, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully, Sunday, August 2, 2009, at his home, following a battle with cancer.

Larry was born July 29, 1935 in Keokuk, IA, a son of Howard William and Vera T. Stehl Broomhall.

On October 5, 1957, he was united in marriage...

Walter Bloom

Jul 22, 2009

WALTER WILLIAM "BILL" BLOOM

Walter William "Bill" Bloom, age 64, of Luray, MO, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009,

at his home.

He was born January 10, 1945, at Rock Island, IL, a son of Richard and Mildred Rosenbaum Bloom.

Survivors include his sister, Ruby (Chuck) Steele of Morning Sun, IA; best...

Robert Morrison

Jul 22, 2009

ROBERT J. MORRISON

Robert J. "Bob" Morrison, age 57, of Kahoka, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL, after fighting a battle with cancer.

He was born July 20, 1952 in Muscatine, IA, a son of Raymond Cecil and Helen M. Felker Morrison.

On April 22, 1995, he was...

Orvey Buck

Jul 17, 2009

ORVEY CLYDE BUCK

Orvey Clyde Buck, age 97, of Rockford, IL, passed away quietly on Friday, July 17, 2009, in Rockford Illinois.

He was born March 7, 1912 in Clark County, MO, near St. Patrick, a son of Orvey Clayton and Jenny Pearl Jones Buck.

Starting life on a small farm near St....

Flossie Phillips

Jul 16, 2009

FLOSSIE V. PHILLIPS

Flossie V. Phillips, age 87, of rural Fort Madison, IA, died Thursday, July 16, 2009, at the West Point Care Center in West Point, IA.

She was born April 11, 1922, at Wheeling, MO, a daughter of David and Maude Wells Mikels.

On April 22, 1955, she was united in...

Madeline Hopp

Jul 15, 2009

MADELINE HOPP

Madeline Hopp, age 93, of Kahoka, MO, died Wednesday, July 15, 2009, at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

She was born on August 10, 1915 near Chambersburg, MO, in the Bethlehem community, a daughter of William and Dorothy McWilliams Hopp.

Survivors include a brother-in-law, George Heinze, of Kahoka, MO;...

Ernest Hamner

Jul 14, 2009

ERNEST LEE HAMNER

Ernest Lee Hamner, age 37, formerly of Luray, MO, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at his home in Thousand Oaks, CA.

He was born October 13, 1971 in Memphis, MO, a son of Oval Eugene and Margery Ruth Bair Hamner.

Survivors include his parents, Gene Hamner and Judy...

Ronald Barry

Jul 13, 2009

RONALD J. BARRY

Ronald Jay Barry, age 69, of rural Canton, MO, died unexpectedly on Monday, July 13, 2009, at his home.

He 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.

On November 13, 1960, he...

Larry Dochterman

Jul 5, 2009

LARRY D. DOCHTERMAN

Larry David Dochterman, age 62, of St. Francisville, MO, died unexpectedly on Sunday,

July 5, 2009, at his home.

He was born January 10, 1947, at Keokuk, IA, a son of James Willis and Grace Roberts Dochterman.

On September 17, 1971, he was united in marriage to Beverly...

Mildred Spurgeon

Jul 3, 2009

MILDRED E. SPURGEON

Mildred E. Spurgeon, age 92, of rural Wayland, MO, died Friday, July 3, 2009, at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

She was born September 1, 1916 at Wayland, the only child of Walter and Mittie H. Pullins Linder.

Sixty-nine years ago on May 25, 1940, she and her...

Steve Patrick

Jul 2, 2009

STEVE J. PATRICK

Steve J. Patrick, age 52, of rural Canton, MO, died peacefully at his home at the Lake of the Oaks with family at his side, early Thursday morning, July 2, 2009, following a two-year battle with cancer.

Steve was born September 20, 1956 at Clinton, MO, a son of John K. and...

Rosemary Mohr

Jul 1, 2009

ROSEMARY B. MOHR

Rosemary Blanche Mohr, age 90, of rural Kahoka, MO, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009,in Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.

She was born July 16, 1918, in Granger, MO, the oldest child of Craten and Gladys Roasa Barr. A few months later the family moved to a farm 5 miles west of Kahoka...

Dallas Gillispie

Jun 29, 2009

DALLAS L. GILLISPIE

Dallas L. Gillispie, age 70, of St. Francisville, MO, died Monday, June 29, 2009, at his home.

He was born October 4, 1938 at Novelty, MO, the son of Cecil "Jack" and Roma W. Followwill Gillispie.

He married Mary Brown and they were the parents of a daughter, Joan. He...

Evelyn Frazier

Jun 27, 2009

EVELYN V. FRAZIER

Evelyn V. Frazier, age 86, of Luray, MO, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2009, in Keokuk Area Hospital, Keokuk, IA.

She was born January 12, 1923 near Revere, MO, a daughter of Ovie and Fern Daniel Hufford.

On June 4, 1942, she was united in marriage to Leroy F. Frazier...

Walt Fishback

May 21, 2009

WALT FISHBACK

Memorial services for Walt Fishback were held Thursday, May 21, 2009, at 10 a.m. at Wilson Funeral Home with Pastor Mike Shea officiating.

Inurnment with full military honors followed in the Kahoka Cemetery. A full obituary appears in this website under Walter W. Fishback.

Gilbert Sargent, Jr.

May 15, 2009

GILBERT "SARGE" SARGENT, JR.

Gilbert Sargent, Jr., age 81, of Unionville, MO, died Friday, May 15, 2009, in the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO.

He was born October 3, 1927 in Keokuk, IA, a son of Gilbert and Ethelyn Mathes Sargent.

Gilbert graduated from Kahoka High School and was an alumni...

Margaret Lillard

May 1, 2009

MARGARET ANN LILLARD

Margaret Ann Lillard, age 56, of Iowa City, IA, formerly of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, May 1, 2009, at her home following a long, courageous battle with brain cancer.

She was born June 14, 1952, at Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Jerry David and Mary Malinda Walker Lillard. They preceded her in...

Verna South

May 1, 2009

VERNA M. SOUTH

Verna Marie (Seward) South, age 85, of Chesterfield, MO, died in St. Andrews Hospice, Chesterfield, MO, on Monday, May 1, 2009, after suffering a stroke.

She was born November 14, 1923, the daughter of Lloyd and Marie Seward of Revere, MO, who preceded her in death.

Survivors include her husband,...

Charles Harland

Apr 27, 2009

CHARLES E. HARLAND

Charles Everett Harland, age 60, of rural Farmington, IA, died Monday, April 27, 2009 at his home. He had bravely fought a long, courageous battle with brain cancer.

He was born January 18, 1949, in Shelbina, MO, to Ellery and Norma Snider Harland.

He married Lois Jean White on June...

Ethan Duckworth

Apr 25, 2009

ETHAN T. DUCKWORTH

Ethan T. Duckworth, age 20, of Kahoka, MO, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the Audrain Medical Center in Mexico, MO, following an ATV accident.

He was born Feburary 12, 1989 at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO, the son of R. C. and Glee Howell Duckworth. He and his...