Jay Riley Vest, 91, of Keokuk, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at his home in Keokuk. Jay was born on October 21, 1932, in a farmhouse near Salem, Iowa, the son of Jay Douglas and Pearlie (McKim) Vest. On July 17, 1954, he was united in marriage to Loa Spessard in Ainsworth, Iowa. She survives. Jay graduated from North English High School in 1950, attended Iowa State Teacher’s […]
Barrett "Barry" Patrick Marlin, 72, of Keokuk, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Carthage, Illinois. Arrangements are pending.
Dan E. Gustavson 63, of Burlington, IA, formerly of Keokuk, passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 at Oakview Nursing Home in Burlington, IA He was born on December 11, 1960 in Springfield, IL the son of Gordon Reed and Helen Irene George Gustavson. He graduated from Keokuk Senior High School with the class of 1980. Dan was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Keokuk, IA. He has worked […]
Roseann LeMaster 81 of St. Francisville, MO passed away Friday, April 26, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 5, 1943 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Russell and Gladys Rosencrans Reed. On December 31, 1958, she was united in marriage to Harold Franklin LeMaster in Keokuk. He preceded her in death on October 15, 2021. Roseann worked at Kahoka Medical Clinic for Dr. […]
Robert “Bob” J. Stephenson, 48, died suddenly at the S.E. Regional Medical Center in Fort Madison, IA on Thursday, April 25, 2024. He was fondly called “Munchkin Bob” by anyone that knew him. He was born on November 27, 1975 in Keokuk, IA the son of Kurtis and Rebecca Cunningham Stephenson. On August 17, 2002 he was united in marriage to Shelly Rose in Keokuk. She survives. Other survivors include […]
Christina Marie Ikerd, 41, of Warsaw, passed away at 5:20 AM Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Carthage. Christina was born March 18, 1983, the daughter of John and Wendy (Shallenberger) Ikerd, in Keokuk, Iowa. Christina graduated from Cardinal Stritch High School in Keokuk in 2001 and went on to receive her associate degree in child development from Carl Sandberg College and Quincy University. She had worked for […]
Fern K. Martin, 96 of Keokuk, IA passed away Monday, April 22, 2024 at River Hills Village in Keokuk. She was born October 7, 1927 in Edina, MO to Dave and Jennet (Hunter) Ausmus. On October 26, 1946 Fern was united in marriage to Oral Glen “Bud” Martin in Kahoka, MO. He preceded her in death on December 23, 1991. Fern was a loving mother, grandmother and a caring, helpful […]
Jennie Lee Scott, 83, of Keokuk, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at her home in Keokuk. Jennie was born on November 2, 1940, in Jefferson City, Missouri, the daughter of Thomas and Vanuida (Gibson) Sinnett. On December 24, 1959, she was united in marriage to Ron Scott in Jefferson City, Missouri. He survives. Jennie attended Trinity United Methodist Church in Keokuk. She was a talented duplicate Bridge player, […]
Linda Kay Daughters, 78, of Keokuk, died Friday, April 19, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Winchester, IL on October 25, 1945 the daughter of Helen Dawdy and was raised by her grandparents, Ray and Cecil Dawdy in White Hall, IL. When she was ten years old she was raised by her aunt and uncle, Doris and Harry Sanderson in Donnellson, IA. She attended […]
