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Jackson Roe

Jackson Roe

Oct 4, 2024

Jackson Roe, 102, died Friday, October 4, 2024, at Addington Place of Mount Pleasant. Funeral services are pending at the Olson-Powell Chapel and Crematory in Mount Pleasant.

Tony Gene Lawson

Tony Gene Lawson

Oct 1, 2024

Victor- Tony Gene Lawson was born June 4, 1956, in Florida. He worked for Williamsburg Manufacturing for over nine years. He enjoyed watching Auburn Football and going to Flea Markets. Tony died on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at his home in Victor at the age of 68 years.

He is survived by his partner of over twenty five years, Saundra Cheatwood...

Gary Everett Harrison

Gary Everett Harrison

Sep 30, 2024

Williamsburg- Gary Everett Harrison was born July 10, 1943, in Vinton, Iowa, the son of Ray and Nina (Geiger) Harrison. He graduated from Washington High School in Vinton in 1961 and began working at Wilsons Meat Packing plant. On December 18, 1965, Gary was united in marriage to Karen Sue Backes, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Vinton. After Wilsons closed,...

Lynn B. Evans

Lynn B. Evans

Sep 30, 2024

Williamsburg-Lynn Beatrice Evans was born June 1, 1938, in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Everett and Helen (Beste) Holdinghaus. Lynn grew up and was baptized in St. Anne, MO and was confirmed in Christ in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod on June 3, 1956 after she graduated high school. She then graduated from Concordia Teachers College in River Forest, IL...

William "Bill" Fleig Jr.

William "Bill" Fleig Jr.

Sep 30, 2024

MOUNT PLEASANT- William “Bill” Fleig Jr., 63, of Mount Pleasant, died unexpectedly Monday, September 30, 2024, at his home.

Bill was born April 16, 1961, in Fairfield, the son of William and Mary (Ryan) Fleig Sr. He graduated from Fairfield High School in 1980. Following graduation, Bill enlisted in the United States Army and proudly served our country for three years....

Daniel Ross

Daniel Ross

Sep 28, 2024

Daniel D. Ross, 59, of Mount Pleasant, died Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Arbor Court in Mount Pleasant. 

Dan was born August 13, 1965, in Mount Pleasant, the son of Donald and Marjorie (White) Ross. He attended Winfield schools and graduated from West Chicago Illinois High School in 1985. Dan made Mount Pleasant his home since 1986 and worked at the...

Larry Schachel

Larry Schachel

Sep 26, 2024

CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS-Larry Lee Schachel, age 77, of Carbondale, Illinois, died Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois.

 Larry was born December 5, 1946, in Rock Island, Illinois, the son of William Schachel, Sr. and Margaret (Federspiel) Schachel. He graduated from Rock Island High School in 1964 and served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam...

Linda Woodruff

Linda Woodruff

Sep 19, 2024

KEOTA-Linda Jean Woodruff, 79, of Wellman, Iowa, formerly of Keota, passed away on September 19, 2024, due to a short and sudden illness.

 Linda was born to the late William E. Woodruff and the late Edith C. Woodruff (nee Hatfield) both from Maysville, Kentucky. Linda was raised in Maysville, Kentucky and moved to Keota, Iowa in 1989 with her late daughter...

Charles "Charlie" Wyse

Charles "Charlie" Wyse

Sep 17, 2024

Charles "Charlie" Wyse, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather known for his storytelling prowess and love of the outdoors, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2024, at Parkview Home in Wayland, Iowa. He was 86 years old.

Born in 1938 on his father's farm south of Wayland to Ray and Velma Wyse, Charlie's childhood was filled with outdoor adventures and hunting...

Danny Greiner

Danny Greiner

Sep 17, 2024

KEOTA-Danny Paul Greiner, age 97, passed away at University of Iowa Hospital on September 17, 2024.

 Mr. Greiner was born to William Joseph and Margaret Cecelia (Rettler) Greiner on August 25, 1927, the second of three children. Until he entered U.S. Army service as a Tank Commander in Korea, he assisted his father with the family farm near Talleyrand, south of...

Joe S. Kanagy

Joe S. Kanagy

Sep 14, 2024

Wellman- Joe Samuel Kanagy was born April 23, 1930 in rural Bellefontaine, Ohio. The son of Levi G. and Leona M. (Detweiler) Kanagy. He graduated from Zanesfield High School in Ohio, then attended Hesston College for three years. Joe was united in marriage to Barbara Elizabeth Marner on October 23, 1953 at West Union Mennonite Church in rural Parnell, Iowa....

David E. Doehrmann

David E. Doehrmann

Sep 12, 2024

Marengo-David Eldon Doehrmann was born April 12, 1960, in Marengo, Iowa, the son of Eldon and Donna (Kuhnle) Doehrmann. He attended the Lutheran Interparish School in Williamsburg and graduated from Williamsburg High School in May of 1978. He went to Lincoln Tech in Des Moines to become a certified Master Auto Technician. He worked for McGurk-Meyers Motors in Coralville for...

Charles "Chuck" Denniston

Charles "Chuck" Denniston

Sep 11, 2024

Williamsburg- Charles D. Denniston was born March 16, 1932, in Newton, Iowa, the son of Homer W. and Helen C. (McCaffree) Denniston. He graduated with a BA from Monmouth College, and a Master’s Degree in Hospital Administration from the University of Iowa. On October 12, 1957, Chuck was united in marriage to Marilyn Huedepohl in Newton, Iowa, and they were...

Frances Homan

Frances Homan

Sep 8, 2024

SIGOURNEY-Frances Homan, age 84, of Sigourney, died Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington.

 Frances was born June 28, 1940, near Martinsburg, the daughter of Frank and Leila (Hawk) Knaak. She grew up in the Martinsburg and Hedrick communities and graduated from Hedrick High School. On April 19, 1963, she married Dale Homan in Lancaster,...

Arlene Mary Zimpleman

Arlene Mary Zimpleman

Sep 6, 2024

Arlene Wilson Zimpleman, born March 24, 1926, passed peacefully at the age of 98 on September 6, 2024. This gentle woman leaves a legacy of a long, full life that spans the tribulations of the World War II era and into our digital age. She began her life’s journey in Mallard, Iowa with her parents Leroy and Evelyn Leuer who...

Betty Lou McCallister

Betty Lou McCallister

Sep 4, 2024

North English-Betty Lou McCallister was born March 16, 1939, in rural Guernsey, Iowa, the daughter of Arnold H. and Marie (Kuesel) Fruendt. She graduated from Deep River High School in 1957. Betty Lou was united in marriage to Larry Wayne McCallister on June 20, 1964 at St. John Lutheran Church, in rural Victor, Iowa. Betty Lou and Larry lived in...

Opal Frances Popham

Opal Frances Popham

Sep 3, 2024

North English- Opal Frances Popham was born October 12, 1923, in Iowa County, Iowa, the daughter of Henry Everet and Hazel Esther (Harris) Denison. She attended North English High School. On April 9, 1943, Opal was united in marriage to Daryl Gene Popham in Kahoka, Missouri. In their earlier married years she and Daryl rode horses and went on trail...

Lloyd John Trimpe

Lloyd John Trimpe

Aug 30, 2024

 

Lloyd John Trimpe, formerly of South Amana, was born on April 1, 1934, in Williamsburg, Iowa, to John and Johanna (Steinke) Trimpe. He was later raised by Uncle John and Aunt Martha Baack. Lloyd was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church and graduated from Marengo High School. On November 5, 1955, he married Mary Ann Hahn at St....

Kevin Cave

Kevin Cave

Aug 28, 2024

KEOTA-Kevin Patrick Cave, born July 30, 1956 to Darvin Cave, Jr. and Pauline (Norenberg) passed away August 28, 2024 at the Washington County Hospital from liver failure at the age of 68.

 Kevin was a 1974 graduate of Keota High School and married Luann Sheets on February 28, 1976. Kevin lived in Keota and South English area his entire married life....

Andrew William McGuire

Andrew William McGuire

Aug 27, 2024

North English- Andrew William McGuire was born August 5, 1973, in Sigourney, Iowa, the son of Kenneth Lloyd & Leatrice Ann (Moessner) McGuire. He graduated from Deep-River Millersburg Schools in 1991. Andy served in the US Navy for 6 years. He worked many years for the Keokuk County Secondary Roads Department. Andy was a member of the Millersburg United Methodist...

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