Obituaries

Mar 8, 2004

VERA J. HEINZE

Vera J. Heinze, age 86, of Kahoka, MO, died Monday, March 8, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital.

She was born April 24, 1917 on a farm northwest of Chambersburg, MO, to William and Dorothy McWilliams Hopp.

Vera grew up on the farm where she was born and on November 17,...

Mar 7, 2004

FLOYD DELMER LEACH

Floyd Delmer Leach, age 77, of Mesa, AZ, passed away on March 7, 2004 at Family Hospice Care Center in Mesa, AZ.

He was born February 24, 1927 in Downing, MO, a son of Floyd H. and Flossie May Mattocks Leach.

On December 7, 1946, he was united in marriage...

Mar 4, 2004

HARVEY H.COFFMAN, SR.

Harvey H. Coffman, Sr., age 70, of rural Kahoka, MO, died Thursday, March 4, 2004 at his home with his family by his side.

He was born February 24, 1934 at Lusk, Wyoming, a son of Harvey H. and Opal Robertson Coffman.

On February 27, 1959 he was united in...

Feb 29, 2004

FLOSSIE MAY LEACH

Flossie May Leach, age 94, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Sunday, February 29, 2004 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka.

She was born February 21, 1910 in Scotland Co., MO, a daughter of William and Effie

Jane Phillips Mattocks. Her mother passed away when Flossie was just...

Feb 22, 2004

HUGH L. "SPARKY" WOOD, JR.

Hugh L. "Sparky" Wood, Jr., age 66, of Alexandria, MO, died Sunday, February 22, 2004 at his home

He was born August 19, 1937, near Croton, IA, the son of Hugh L. & Colleen Steele Wood.

He married Betty Ellis on November 4, 1957 in Burlington, IA.

Feb 21, 2004

MARION MADISON DUNCAN

Marion Madison Duncan, age 92 of Kahoka, MO, died Saturday, February 21, 2004 in St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL.

He was born at the Duncan homestead near Millersburg, MO on November 21, 1911, a son of Haden and Adelia Bright Duncan.

He married Anne Prouty in 1933 and they...

Feb 20, 2004

JORDY ADAM GARDIN

Jordy Adam Gardin, age 16, of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, February 20, 2004 in an automobile accident one mile west of Wayland, MO.

He was born August 27, 1987 in Keokuk, IA, the son of Timothy and Shelly Rampley Gardin.

Survivors include his father and step-mother, Timothy and Michelle Gardin...

Feb 19, 2004

RICHARD L. "DICK" SISSON

Richard L. "Dick" Sisson, age 78 of Kahoka, MO, died Thursday, February 19, 2004 at his home.

He was born December 17, 1925 in Luray, MO, a son of Lawrence L. and Marie Hutson Sisson.

On September 8, 1946, he was united in marriage to Annetta M. Murray at...

Feb 17, 2004

VERDA M. NORTHRUP

Verda M. Northrup, age 89, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital, Keokuk, IA.

She was born December 24, 1914 at Kahoka, MO, the daughter of Barry and Maggie Greathouse Boone.

On December 27, 1932, she was united in marriage to Lynn H....

Jan 31, 2004

CHARLES MARSHALL SELWAY

Charles Marshall Selway, age 77, of Williamstown, MO, died at 11:05 a.m. Saturday,

January 31, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital, Keokuk, Iowa.

He was born on the family farm near Williamstown, MO, on March 28, 1926, a son of

Harald and Nellie Smith Selway.

He married...

Jan 29, 2004

Kathleen F. Thompson

Kathleen F. Thompson, age 89, of Kahoka, MO, died Thursday, January 29, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital.

She was born July 22, 1914 in Scotland Co. near Memphis, MO, a daughter of Ray and Meda Knupp Staten.

On August 27, 1960 she was united in marriage to John W. Thompson...

Jan 28, 2004

JOYCE SUZANNE JOHNSON

Joyce Suzanne Johnson, age 56, of St. Joseph, MO, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2004 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph, MO.

She was born August 5, 1947 at Boone, IA, a daughter of Edward and Ione McClain Gilbert.

On October 31, 1967, she was united in...

Jan 28, 2004

RANDY RAY McDANIEL

Randy Ray McDaniel, age 43, of Kahoka, MO, died Wednesday, January 28, 2004 at his home with his family by his side.

He was born April 26, 1960 at Keokuk, IA, a son of John W. and Mary Hayden McDaniel.

He was married to Tammy LeMaster on May 23, 1980...

Jan 24, 2004

ELDRED L. "CHUB" HERRING

Eldred L. "Chub" Herring, age 90, of Kahoka, MO, died Saturday, January 24, 2004 in

Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.

He was born August 30, 1913 at Luray, MO, a son of Lewis Albert and Ethel Billings Herring.

On March 12, 1935, he was united in marriage...

Jan 20, 2004

VADEN C. GUTTING

Vaden C. Gutting, age 79, of Kahoka, MO, died Tuesday, January 20, 2004 in Keokuk Area Hospital.

He was born April 24, 1924 near Revere, MO, a son of Earl S. and Lula E. Horton Gutting.

He was married to Bernice Roberts on October 19, 1942. She preceded him in...

Jan 8, 2004

NEIL TIPTON DERRICK

Neil Tipton Derrick, age 71, of Kahoka, MO, died unexpectedly onThursday, January 8, 2004 in the emergency room of Keokuk Area Hospital.

He was born April 23, 1932 at Curryville, MO, the only child of Ralph H. and Alice Lorene Tipton Derrick.

On November 26, 1952, he and Carla R....

Jan 5, 2004

William W. "Bill" Williamson

William W. "Bill" Williamson, age 60, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Monday, January 5, 2004 at his home.

He was born March 21, 1943 in Kansas City, KS, a son of William Charles and Onandas Bartley Williamson.

On March 27, 1966, he was united in marriage to Linda Harris...

Dec 24, 2003

HELEN M. EWING

Helen M. Ewing, age 94, of Lancaster, TX, formerly of Williamstown, MO, died Wednesday, December 24, 2003 in Texas.

She was born April 21, 1909 in DeSoto, TX, a daughter of John W. and Sudie Ground Bailey.

She was married to Rowe B. Ewing who preceded her in death in...

Dec 21, 2003

IRENE BUTLER GORDY

Irene Butler Gordy, age 91, of Kahoka, MO, died Sunday, December 21, 2003 in Keokuk Area Hospital, in Keokuk, IA.

She was born September 22, 1912 in Putnam County, Missouri, a daughter of John W. and Molly Saye Jones.

She married Steve C. Butler on May 11, 1928 and they...

Dec 19, 2003

THOMAS E. McANDREW

Thomas E. McAndrew, age 69, of Kahoka, MO, died Friday, December 19, 2003 at his home.

He was born September 23, 1934 in Keokuk, IA, a son of John L. and Rosa G. Long McAndrew.

On September 27, 1958, he was united in marriage to Frances T. Hayden at St....