Obituaries

Frances Reitz

Frances Reitz

Oct 6, 2005

FRANCES REITZ

Ila Frances Reitz, age 87, of Luray, MO, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2005 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka, MO.

She was born August 18, 1918, near Fairmont in Clark County, MO, a daughter of Thomas Van Cleve and Sarah Elizabeth Briscoe Speer.

On November 14, 1937, she...

Victor Limkeman

Victor Limkeman

Sep 30, 2005

VICTOR L. LIMKEMAN

Victor L. Limkeman, age 45, of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, September 30, 2005 at his home in Kahoka.

He was born January 12, 1960 at Quincy, IL, a son of Harold and Norma Cooper Limkeman.

He married April Rose Jefferson on June 5, 1991 at Keokuk, IA.

Survivors...

Ross Dochterman

Ross Dochterman

Sep 27, 2005

R. Ross Dochterman

Roland Ross Dochterman, age 82, of Kahoka, MO, died Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL, following a short illness.

He was born April 11, 1923 in Clark County, MO, near Bethlehem, a son of Harry Morris and Maude Harness Dochterman.

He and Dorothy Leeper were united...

J. Perry

J. Perry

Sep 26, 2005

J. W. PERRY

James William Perry, age 60, of Kahoka, MO, died unexpectedly Monday, September 26, 2005 in the emergency room of Keokuk Area Hospital.

He was born April 20, 1945 near Luray in Clark County, MO, a son of Jason L. and Emma Jo Wilson Perry.

Survivors include his companion of many...

Calladona Clair

Calladona Clair

Sep 15, 2005

CALLADONA "DONIE" ST. CLAIR

Calladona "Donie" St. Clair, age 98, of Wyaconda, MO, passed away Thursday,

September 15, 2005 at the Scotland Co. Care Center in Memphis.

She was born September 19, 1906 on the family farm located east of Wyaconda,

MO, the only child of Carlton A. and Lucy Bane...

June Hardy

June Hardy

Sep 5, 2005

JUNE M. BENTZINGER HARDY

June Mary Lena Bentzinger Hardy, age 87, of Revere, MO, passed away on Monday,September 5, 2005 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

She was born June 7, 1918 in Charleston, IA, a daughter of Arthur H. and Clara W. Hotop Bentzinger.

On October 15, 1950, she was...

Shirley Wenke

Shirley Wenke

Sep 4, 2005

SHIRLEY J. WENKE

Shirley J. Wenke, age 74, of Wayland, MO, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2005 at her home.

She was born June 1, 1931 in Fort Madison, IA, a daughter of Fred and Mildred Trezona Graber.

On September 9, 1950 she was united in marriage to Carl J. Wenke in Fort...

Blanche Borton

Blanche Borton

Aug 20, 2005

BLANCHE MAXINE DAILEY BORTON

Blanche Maxine Dailey Borton, a resident of Kahoka, MO from 1943 to 1968 and of Bettendorf, IA for the past 32 years, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on Saturday, August 20, 2005.

Throughout her life, she shared her wonderful sense of humor, exhibited a free spirit and...

Ruby Dawson

Ruby Dawson

Aug 13, 2005

RUBY P. DAWSON

Ruby P. Dawson, age 92, of Kahoka, MO, died Saturday, August 13, 2005 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka where she had been a resident the past eight years.

She was born December 20, 1912 in Iowa, the daughter of Charles Wesley and Aurora Klingsmith Courtney.

She and...

LaVerne Humes

LaVerne Humes

Aug 11, 2005

LAVERNE E. "JACK" HUMES

LaVerne Edward "Jack" Humes, age 76, of Wyaconda, MO, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2005 at the Scotland Co. Care Center in Memphis, MO.

He was born December 22, 1928 at Montrose, IA, a son of Ernest and Rhea Stevenson Humes.

He and Zelma Joann Baker were united...

Michael Barry

Michael Barry

Aug 10, 2005

Michael E. Barry

Michael Eugene Barry, age 45, of Titusville, FL, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2005 in Vero Beach, FL.

He was born January 31, 1960 in Quincy, IL, the son of Arthur and Marilyn Egley Barry.

Survivors include his parents, Arthur and Marilyn Barry, of Titusville, FL; his grand-

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Wynn Owen

Wynn Owen

Aug 4, 2005

WYNN F. "BUD" OWEN

Wynn F. "Bud" Owen, age 81, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2005 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka where he had been a resident the past month.

He was born December 28, 1923 in Hawthorne, WI, the son of Wynn M. and Susie Marie Hough Owen....

David Plant

David Plant

Aug 1, 2005

DAVID RAYMOND PLANT

David Raymond Plant, age 58, of Joplin, MO, formerly of Kahoka, MO, passed away

Monday, August 1, 2005 at St. John's Hospital in Joplin, MO.

He was born August 12, 1946 in Youngstown, OH, one of six children of Robert Homer and Viola Waris Plant. To this union were also...

Alvin Murphy, Jr.

Alvin Murphy, Jr.

Jul 10, 2005

ALVIN MURPHY, JR.

Alvin Murphy, Jr., age 58, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2005 in

Keokuk Area Hospital.

He was born January 9, 1947 in Kirksville, MO, the only child of Alvin and Ella Forquer Murphy.

On October 27, 1967, he was united in marriage to Janet...

Judy Dochterman

Judy Dochterman

Jul 8, 2005

JUDY KAY DOCHTERMAN

Judy Kay Dochterman, age 64 of Montrose, IA, formerly of St. Francisville, MO, died Friday, July 8, 2005 in Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, IA.

She was born June 29, 1941 in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Charles E. and Oletha Pearl Thompson Duncan.

She married Robert David...

Christopher Jones

Christopher Jones

Jul 5, 2005

CHRISTOPHER MORGAN JONES

Christopher Morgan Jones, age 26, of Emporia, KS, formerly of Kahoka, MO, died in a train accident in Emporia on Tuesday, July 5, 2005.

He was born October 12, 1978 at Marcelline, MO, one of three sons of Randell and Marian Russell Jones.

Survivors include his parents, Randell and Marian...

Hattie Irvin

Hattie Irvin

Jul 3, 2005

HATTIE M. IRVIN

Hattie M. Irvin, age 62, of Luray, MO, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2005 at her home.

She was born January 4, 1943 at Davenport, IA, the only child of Elmer Frank and Henrietta Eggert Privia.

She and Wesley A. Irvin were married January 17, 1965 at the First Christian...

Harry Schreiber

Harry Schreiber

Jun 29, 2005

HARRY A. SCHREIBER

Harry A. Schreiber, age 78, of rural Kahoka, MO, died Wednesday, June 29, 2005 in Keokuk Area Hospital.

He was born July 15, 1926 at Ordway, CO, a son of John A. and Ola Pearl Stevenson Schreiber.

He and Hazel O. Horter were married March 2, 1947 at Kahoka.

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Alma Boyd

Alma Boyd

Jun 27, 2005

ALMA LOUISE BOYD

Alma Louise Boyd, age 91, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2005 in the emergency room of Keokuk Area Hospital.

She was born May 25, 1914 at Keosauqua, IA, a daughter of Calvin Glen and Minnie Belle Cochenour McVeigh.

She married Raymond F. Boyd on February 28,...

Jerry Lillard

Jerry Lillard

Jun 12, 2005

JERRY D. LILLARD

Jerry David Lillard, age 79, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully on Sunday, June 12, 2005 at his home.

He was born October 20, 1925 near Williamstown, in Clark County, Missouri, a son of

Evard David and Esther Wolfmeyer Lillard.

He and Mary Malinda Walker were united in marriage...