Obituaries

Oct 28, 2004

GARRY E. SIMMONS

Garry E. Simmons

Garry E. Simmons, age 52, of Kahoka, MO, died unexpectedly on Thursday, October 28, 2004 at his home.

He was born December 19, 1951 at Kirksville, MO, a son of Forrest Robert and Freda Fetters Simmons.

He married Ruby "Dodie" Young on June 9, 1970...

Oct 25, 2004

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LAWERENCE "LARRY" MACK

Lawerence "Larry" Mack, age 67, of Wayland, MO, died Monday, October 25, 2004 in Veterans Administration Hospital in Iowa City, IA.

He was born September 15, 1937 at Villisca, IA, a son of Carl and Effie Maxine Higgins Mack.

On September...

Oct 23, 2004

MARGARET J. GLASGOW

Margaret J. Glasgow, age 65, of Arbela, MO, died Saturday, October 23, 2004 in Wichita, KS.

She was born September 19, 1939 in Liverpool, England, a daughter of Edward and Margaret Williams Johnson

She married Terry Crone and they were the parents of Terry and Lorna. She later married Nelson...

Oct 23, 2004

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MELVIN RICHARD GORDY

Melvin Richard Gordy, age 84 of Medill, MO, died Saturday, October 23, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital.

He was born January 10, 1920 at Kilwiney, near Downing, MO, a son of Thomas Anderson and Mabel Kinney Gordy.

He married Ethel March...

Oct 20, 2004

GERALD L. DENHAM

Gerald L. Denham, age 76, of Kahoka, MO, died Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at his home.

He was born January 2, 1928 near Kahoka, MO, a son of Cecil and Alma Gram Denham.

On July 7, 1946 he was united in marriage to Betty J. Dinger at her parent's home...

Oct 18, 2004

INEZ E. MOSIER

Inez E. Mosier, age 94, of Kahoka, MO, died Monday, October 18, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk, IA.

She was born December 19, 1909 at Memphis, MO, a daughter of James M. and Lillie Mustoe Leeper.

She was united in marriage to Arthur E. Mosier on May 30,...

Sep 25, 2004

FORISTE M. "FROSTY" HAGEMAN

Foriste M. "Frosty" Hageman, age 93, of Wayland, MO, died Saturday, September 25, 2004 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home where he had been a resident the past two months.

He was born June 20, 1911 in Luray, MO, a son of Curtis and Cora DeFord Hageman.

On November...

Sep 23, 2004

JEANNE EVELYN ROHDE BREWER

Jeanne Evelyn Rohde Brewer, age 73, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Thursday,September 23, 2004 at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, MO.

She was born February 16, 1931 in Oak Park, IL, a daughter of Raymond and Evelyn Schneider Rohde.

She married Richard D. "Dick" Brewer June 18, 1955...

Sep 19, 2004

MARY VIRGINIA TRENOR GUTTING

Mary Virginia Trenor Gutting, age 92, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital.

She was born January 10, 1912 in Ottawa Township in Ottawa, IL, a daughter of Malcom A. and Lottie Lee Stebar Trenor.

She and Clell A. Gutting were married...

Sep 8, 2004

WAYNE HALFERTY

Wayne Halferty, age 89, formerly of Revere, MO, died Wednesday, September 8, 2004 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

He was born in rural Clark County, MO, near Peaksville, on May 2, 1915, a son of Richard and Tirza Best Halferty.

He married Ida Fern McHugh on December 24,...

Sep 8, 2004

CAROL LEE AYER

Carol Lee Ayer, age 75, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2004 at his home.

He was born April 24, 1929 near Bloomfield in Davis County, IA, one of twelve children born to Herley and Lena Moorehead Ayer.

He married Vera M. Powell on May 17, 1968...

Sep 7, 2004

CAROL LOU PADEN

Carol Lou Paden, age 66 of West Des Moines, IA, formerly of Kahoka, MO, died Tuesday, September 7, 2004 in Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas.

She was born April 24, 1938 in Kahoka, MO, the only child of Clarence "Buck" and Ada Graham Paden.

Survivors include her mother,...

Sep 6, 2004

DAVID LEON HILL

David Leon Hill, age 58, of Wayland, MO, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2004 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

He was born November 14, 1945 at Kahoka, MO, a son of Everett Carl and Twila Mae Best Hill.

Survivors include two brothers, Everett Hill of Wayland,...

Aug 16, 2004

BETTY JEAN WHITEHEAD SEDILLO

Betty Jean Whitehead Sedillo, age 56, of Mokane, MO, died on Monday, August 16, 2004 at the Riverview Nursing Center in Mokane where she had been a resident since March of 2003.

She was born December 21, 1947 in Keokuk, Iowa, a daughter of Clark and Velma Koontz Whitehead.

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Aug 7, 2004

GALEN EARL MCKEE

Galen Earl McKee, age 90, of Kahoka, MO, formerly of Colchester, IL, died on Saturday, August 7, 2004 at the home of his son and daughter-in-law at rural Kahoka, MO.

He was born July 20, 1914 in Wenatchee, WA, one of six children of Earl Morton and Lola Gertrude Hurst McKee.

Jul 24, 2004

LINDA KAY WHITAKER

Linda Kay Whitaker, age 43, of Kahoka, MO, died on Saturday, July 24, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital.

She was born June 10, 1961 in Benbow, MO, a daughter of Clarence and Jennie Jones Whitaker.

Survivors include a son, Donald E. Whitaker and his girlfriend, Kali and their daughter, Zaria,...

Jul 10, 2004

Barbara L. Price

Barbara L. Price, age 72, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital, Keokuk, IA.

She was born February 29, 1932 in rural Clark County, Missouri, a daughter of Raymond A. and Ethel Mae Eagon Dunn.

She married Barton O. Butler, Jr. on January 21,...

Jul 3, 2004

ROBERT E. McPHERSON

Robert E. McPherson, age 91, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital, Keokuk, IA.

He was born August 21, 1912 in Sand Hill Township in Scotland County, MO, a son

of Fred and Essie Matlick McPherson.

He married Myrtle Bergman on...

Jun 28, 2004

Delores Kay (Reitz) Ridgely

Delores Ridgely was "given life" at her birth, 06/29/1939 in rural Kahoka MO. Loving parents were Elmer M. Reitz, now deceased, who taught her how to be honest, work and appreciate what she worked for and Frances Speer Reitz, who taught her to love flowers, birds, enjoy cooking and taking care of the...

Jun 15, 2004

SUSAN BALLEW

Susan Ballew, age 55, of Kahoka, MO, formerly of Omaha and Grand Island, NE, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2004 at her home in Kahoka following a lengthy illness.

She was born January 27, 1949 at Ladysmith, WI, a daughter of Frank and Susan M. Stevens Crabb. Her parents died when she...