Denise Michelle Howell, 49, of Keokuk, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024, at her home in Keokuk. Denise was born on June 11, 1974, in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of Dennis “Mike” and Nancy (Deck) Jones. Denise was of the Christian faith and loved to read her Bible. She was employed at restaurants throughout her working career and loved the people she served. Denise was characterized by her love […]
Mary Lou (Runkle) Brunstein was born November 6, 1929 in Jefferson City, MO to loving parents, Ernest and Anna Nilges Runkle. She always felt blessed to not only have her parents, but her siblings, Leonard, Helen and Susie. Raised during the depression money was nowhere to be found, but the faith, love and devotion of her parents formed her into the wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and follower of Christ she […]
Kevin L. Brewer, 62, of Dallas City, Illinois, passed away at 9:54 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2024 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois. Kevin was born August 10, 1961 in LaHarpe, Illinois, the son of Kenneth A. and Betty (Howe) Brewer. On February 27, 1982 he married Maureen Markey in Carthage, Illinois. They later divorced. Kevin was a 1979 graduate of Dallas City High School. He later […]
Beverly Rose Herrick, 81, of Farmington, IA, passed away at 9:40 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington, IA. She was born on September 5, 1942 in Dayton, IA to Edwin & Rosetta Bass Luth. She married Donald “Dean” Herrick on December 1, 1957 in Fort Dodge, IA. He preceded her in death on September 8, 2013. She was a homemaker […]
John Wayne Graff, 73 of Montrose, IA passed away Monday, April 1, 2024 at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington, IA after battling a long illness. He was born January 14, 1951 in White Township Indiana County, PA the son of John F. and Doris Jean Wingard Graff. John graduated from Lenape Technical High School in Ford City, PA with the class of 1968. He attended DeVry […]
Martin "LeRoy" Johnson, 94, of Montrose, IA, died Monday, April 1, 2024, at Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice in Burlington, IA. LeRoy was born August 29, 1929 near Summitville, IA, the son of Martin Peter and Julia Evelyn Hoffman Johnson. He married G. Patricia Symmonds on December 13, 1953 in Keokuk, IA. She preceded him in death in 2015. He is survived by five daughters and three sons, Lois Thompson of […]
Linda Sue Mullen, 72, of Keokuk passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at River Hills Village in Keokuk. She was born on August 11, 1951 in Peoria, Illinois the daughter of James and Jean Budzinski Carlton. Linda graduated from Limestone Community High School in Bartonville, Illinois with the class of 1967 and later earned her associates degree from Southeastern Community College. Linda continued her education at Iowa Wesleyan College, […]
David Riley Powell, 83, of Hamilton, Illinois, passed away on March 29, 2024, at his residence in Hamilton. He was born on May 27, 1940, in Los Angeles, California, the son of Rex Winston and Erma Eloise Riley Powell. David graduated from Keokuk High School with the class of 1958. Continuing his education, he attended Keokuk Community College before furthering his studies at the University of Iowa and Carthage College. […]
Lillian Marie Mott, 99, of Hamilton, passed away at the Montrose Healthcare Center at 11:38 AM Sunday, March 24, 2024 Lillian was born April 29, 1924, in Morning Sun, Iowa, the daughter of Rodman and Helen (Delzell) Baird. She graduated from Mediapolis High School and then went on to receive her Beauticians License from the Burlington Beauty Academy. On January 4, 1944, she was united in marriage to Robert A. […]
