Catherine “Sis” Breakbill, 89, of Keokuk, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025, at her granddaughter’s home. She was born June 17, 1936, in Keokuk, the daughter of Ralph A. and Gertrude E. Redmon Cassell. She graduated from St. Peter’s High School in Keokuk with the class of 1954. Sis was employed at McFarland’s for over twenty-five years before her retirement. After retiring, she devoted much of her time to caring […]
Nancy Darlene Biddenstadt, 86, of Hamilton, passed away at 7:24 PM, Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Carthage. Nancy was born November 17, 1939, the daughter of Henry Andrew and Agnes “Aggie” Waneta (Cooper) Smith in Keokuk, Iowa. She graduated from Hamilton High School. On February 19, 1959, she was united in marriage to Vernon Lee “Poody” Biddenstadt at the First Christian Church parsonage in Hamilton. He preceded […]
Dorothey H. Keller, 87, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, December 1, 2025, at her home in Hamilton. Dorothey was born February 4, 1938, the daughter of Tom and Gladys V. (Bufford) Childers in Mountain View, Arkansas. She graduated from High School in Hamilton, and in 1958 she entered the United States Navy and received her Honorable Discharge in 1963 as a Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class. She went on to work […]
Gary B. Glasgow, 80, of Canton, MO passed away at 7:05 pm, Friday, November 28, 2025, at Maple Lawn Nursing Home in Palmyra, MO. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at the Davis Funeral Home in Canton, MO. Pastor David Bower will officiate. Burial will be at Greenmount Cemetery in Quincy, IL. Friends and Family are invited to Gary’s Life Celebration at […]
Dale Schamberger, 83, passed away at 11:45 AM on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at his home in Carthage, IL. Dale was born February 21, 1942, in Stockton, IL, to J. Delmar and Berneice (Jordan) Schamberger. He graduated from Stockton High School in 1960. Dale was united in marriage to Linda Lou (Allen) Duffy on December 30, 1989. Dale worked his career and retired from Nicor Gas. In retirement, he drove […]
Lynn Ellen Cummings, 46, of Argyle, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington. Born on July 2, 1979, in Keokuk, Lynn was the daughter of Wayne Saunders and Linda Bruce. She graduated with the Keokuk High School Class of 1998. On July 17, 1999, she was united in marriage to Robert Cummings. They later divorced in 2019. Lynn never lived […]
Isaac “Tiny” Paul Rairden, 35 of Keokuk passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington. He was born September 28, 1990, in Ft. Madison, the son of Paul and Denise Wood Rairden. Isaac grew up in the area and graduated with the Central Lee High School Class of 2009. He went on to attend Southeastern Community College. Isaac was the proud co-owner of […]
Larry Dean Mixer, 69, of Montrose, passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. He was born on November 21, 1956, in Fort Madison, the son of James M. and Goldie Bentzinger Mixer. Larry graduated from Fort Madison High School with the Class of 1975 and later continued his education at Southeastern Community College and Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois. Larry was a proud member of the […]
Jason Ray Pope, 49, of Fort Madison, Iowa, passed away on the morning of Saturday, November 15th, 2025 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Fort Madison. He was born on August 3rd, 1976, to Larry Pope and Carol Buckingham in Burlington, Iowa. He spent the majority of his life in Fort Madison, where he met and fell in love with Sasha Horton and had two children, Damien Ray Pope […]
