Shirley Ann Lunt, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on June 2, 2025, at the age of 92 at River Hills Nursing Home. She was born on October 9, 1932, to Charles Lester and Hazel Schieferdecker. She married her high school sweetheart, Ronald Dean Lunt, on September 23, 1951. They moved from Quincy, IL, to Keokuk, IA, in 1956, with their two-year-old daughter, Kathy, where their first home […]
Bethany Jinkens, 50, of Clarksville, MO passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025 at the Pike County Memorial Hospital in Louisiana, MO. She was born July 5, 1974 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Estin and Carol Branson Jinkens. She graduated from Keokuk High School with the class of 1992. Bethany was baptized at New Testament Christian Church and attended the Wayland Baptist Church alongside her beloved grandmother, Mary Jinkens. Bethany […]
Julie Ann Burgess, 59 of Keokuk, IA passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 17, 1965 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Foster Jewel and Carole Sue Williams Watts. She graduated from Keokuk High School with the class of 1984 and later earned an Associate's Degree in Accounting from Midstate College. On March 5, 1984 Julie was united in marriage […]
Jeanne Caropreso, 78, of Keokuk passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. She was born on February 22, 1947, in Pittsfield, MA, the daughter of Edwin and Helen Sweeny Keir. Jeanne graduated from Pittsfield High School and went on to earn her bachelor’s degree from Trinity College in Burlington, VT. On August 17, 1968, she was united in marriage to Philip […]
Dorothy Lucille “Lucy” Lyon, 86, of Kahoka, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at the Clark County Nursing Home, Kahoka, Missouri. Graveside Services for Dorothy “Lucy” Lyon will be held Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 10:00 am at the Combs Cemetery, Luray, Missouri. Pastor Shawn McAfee will officiate. Memorials in memory of Dorothy Lyon are suggested to the Combs Cemetery or Clark County Senior Center, and may […]
Michael L Haage, 51, of Keokuk, Iowa, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Funeral Services for Michael Haage will be held Friday, May 30, 2025, at 3:00 pm at Wilson & Triplett Funeral Home, Kahoka, MO with burial at the Sand Cemetery. Comforting Words by Matt Stewart, Shawn Haage and Joe Haage. Visitation will be held at the Wilson & Triplett Funeral Home, Friday, May 30, […]
obert W. Collier, Jr., 77, of Keokuk, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025, at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington, Iowa. Bob was born on June 30, 1947, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of Robert, Sr., and Helen (Breckel) Collier. In 1966, he joined the United States Navy, serving his country until 1970, when he received his honorable discharge. His military career was admirable, and he continued […]
Richard Alden “Dick” Cochran, 87, of Warsaw, passed away at 9:34 AM, Monday, May 26, 2025, at his home near Warsaw. Dick was born August 10, 1937, the son of Robert Moore and Dorothy Emily (Golliher) Cochran in Keokuk, Iowa. He attended Hamilton High School graduating in 1955. He served in the U. S. Navy from 1956 until his Honorable Discharge in 1960. On December 9, 1967, he was united […]
Sandra Stella (Schutte) Jacobs, 85, of Forney, Texas, formerly of Hamilton, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025, in Mesquite, Texas. Sandra was born on March 20, 1940, in Fresno, California, the daughter of Clyde and Zoe (Harris) Wright. She graduated from Burlington High School in 1958, and went on to graduate from Western Illinois University in 1970 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, receiving her Master’s Degree […]
