Obituaries

Mary Jo Sellers, 78, of Keokuk, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Mississippi Valley Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Keokuk. Arrangements are pending at Printy Funeral Home in Keokuk.

Betty Jo Hetrick Kratzer, 72 of Donnellson, IA passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Ft. Madison, IA. She was born December 4, 1951 in Council Bluffs, IA, the daughter of Harold and Louise Coleman Ellison. Betty was united in marriage to Lonny D. Hetrick who preceded her in death on October 23, 1995. She then married Charles “Chuck” Wayne Kratzer on October, 13, […]

Bruce Bawden, 72 of Keokuk, IA passed Saturday, October 12, 2024 at his home. He was born June 20, 1952 in Keokuk, IA the son of Jack and Patreina “Pattie” Ann Walters Bawden. He graduated from Keokuk High School with the class of 1970. He furthered his education at Quincy University in Quincy, IL and received his bachelor’s degree in computer science. Bruce was a veteran of the United States […]

George Junior "Bud" Nichols 97, of Kahoka, MO., passed away at 12:53 pm at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL., on October 15, 2024. Funeral Service for George "Bud" Nichols will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, October 21, 2024, at the Wilson & Triplett Funeral Home in Kahoka, MO. Pastor Paul Harvey will officiate.  Visitation with family present will be held on Monday, October 21, 2024, from 10:00 am […]

Lila Seaver, 85, of Luray, Missouri, passed away at 12:18 pm, on Sunday, October 13, 2024, surrounded by her family, at the Clark County Nursing. Lila was born November 5, 1938, in Hancock Co, IL, the daughter of Lyle H and Alpha (Douglas) Livingston. Funeral Services for Lila Seaver will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at the Wilson & Triplett Funeral Home in Kahoka, MO. […]

James "Michael" Kirchner, 73, passed away at his home at 7:56 AM on Friday, October 11, 2024, surrounded by his family.  Services pending at the Wilson & Triplett Funeral Home.  You are invited to share your memories of Michael and leave a condolence at www.wilsontriplett.com

Mertice A. (Hunziker) Meinhardt, 96, of Kahoka, Missouri, passed away peacefully at 5:35 am on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the Clark County Nursing Home, with her family by her side.  Funeral Services for Mertice Meinhardt will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at the Wilson & Triplett Funeral Home in Kahoka, Missouri. Pastor Donna Reid will officiate. Burial will follow at the Kahoka Cemetery, Kahoka, […]

Buddy Keith Thurman, 88, of Warsaw, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at his home. Buddy was born on February 28, 1936, in Avon, Illinois, the son of Arthur and Viva (Wheeler) Thurman. He graduated from Warsaw High School and on May 15, 1955, he was united in marriage to Carrol Lee Richardson in La Belle, Missouri. She survives. Buddy was a member of Warsaw Methodist Church and was […]

John Carl Hymes, 76, of Hamilton, passed away at 10:02 AM Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. John was born September 5, 1948, the son of Frederick and Joy (Rupp) Hymes in Keokuk, Iowa. In 1968, he joined the U.S. Army in Artillery. He received his Honorable Discharge in 1970 as a Specialist 4. He was united in marriage to Betty Agnew in Hamilton on March 14, […]