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Austin R. Sandrock M.D.

Austin R. Sandrock M.D.

Nov 5, 2019

Austin R. Sandrock M.D., 84 years of Fountain Hills, Arizona passed away peacefully into God's loving hands on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. He was born May 2, 1935 in Fort Madison to John and Ruth (Gibbs) Sandrock. He served as senior class president and year book editor and was a 1953 graduate of Fort Madison High School.  Austin attended...

Frank Peterson

Frank Peterson

Oct 30, 2019

Franklin "Frank" James Peterson, 85 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 7:12 am Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at his home. He was born May 1, 1934 in Wisconsin, a son of Alfred and Hazel (Thomas) Peterson. On October 2, 1954, he married Elaine Jahner in the St. Augustine Catholic Church in South St. Paul, Minnesota. They had six...

Shane Beebe

Shane Beebe

Oct 21, 2019

Shane Allen Beebe, 28 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Monday, October 21, 2019 at his home. He was born January 24, 1991 in Ottumwa, Iowa, a son of Mary Adler and Wayne Beebe.

Shane had unusual pets, reptiles and snakes. He enjoyed the outdoors and working on motors; 4-wheelers, motorcycles, and cars. He adored his children....

Bruce Dawson

Bruce Dawson

Oct 7, 2019

Bruce Frederick Dawson was born to Chester and Margaret (Redd) Dawson on December 25, 1961. Merry Christmas Dawson Family. Bruce was raised and educated in Fort Madison, IA and graduated from Fort Madison High School on the honor roll.

Bruce worked for Sheaffer Pen until they closed and then Gleason Corporation in Fort Madison until his health...

Stanley Wesley Corns

Stanley Wesley Corns

Oct 7, 2019

Stanley Wesley Corns, 90 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Monday October 7, 2019 at his home. He was born April 8, 1929 at Bonaparte, Iowa a son of Calvin and Jenny June (Henry) Corns. On July 2, 1954, he married Mary Cleek at Burlington, Iowa. She preceded him in death February 8, 1981.

Stanley retired from...

Jeffery Boyd

Jeffery Boyd

Oct 1, 2019

Jeffery Thompson Boyd, 49 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison. He was born October 1, 1970 in Quincy, Illinois a son of Janice (Thompson) Boyd. On September 27, 2003, he married Patricia Jones in Des Moines, Iowa.

Jeff was a 1988 graduate of Quincy High...

Mary Beth Gillett

Mary Beth Gillett

Sep 26, 2019

Mary Beth Gillett, 59 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died 1:32 pm, Thursday September 26, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. She was born October 10, 1959 in Fort Madison, a daughter of Al and Marcella (Menke) Kempker. She first married Sherwood Roe. They later divorced. On October 28, 1989, she married Scott...

John Raymond Reddick

John Raymond Reddick

Sep 5, 2019

John Raymond Reddick, 80 years, of West Point, Iowa died Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. He was born July 31, 1939 in New Mexico, a son of Raymond John and Emma (Salas) Reddick. He married Peggy Jean McCoy. They had two children, Donna and Raymond. They later divorced.

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Eula Waneta Beach

Eula Waneta Beach

Sep 4, 2019

Eula Waneta Beach, 101 years, of Denmark, Iowa died at 11:45 pm Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the West Point Care Center, West Point, Iowa. Eula was born October 10, 1917 at Elmer, Missouri, a daughter of Milton and Hazel (Woods) Williams. In 1941, she married Sherman Lyons at Kahoka, Missouri. He preceded her in death in 1974. On...

Richard Arthur Page Sr.

Richard Arthur Page Sr.

Sep 4, 2019

Richard Arthur "Dick" Page Sr., 77 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa, died at 7:15 pm Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at his home. He was born January 3, 1942 in Janesville, Wisconsin, a son of Clarence and Elenor (Anderson) Page. On September 1, 1962, he married Patricia "Patti" Shema at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Janesville, Wisconsin.

He...

George Brown

George Brown

Aug 28, 2019

George Brown, 75 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at his home. He was born January 11, 1944 in Pennsylvania, a son of George Andrews and Louise Brown. He first married Charlotta Grant. She preceded him in death. On January 21, 2000 he married Beverly (Hoenig) Wenke in Fort Madison. She survives.

George...

Curtis Leon Bernand

Curtis Leon Bernand

Aug 10, 2019

Curtis Leon Bernand I, 74 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 6:46 pm Saturday, August 10, 2019 at his home. He was born December 13, 1944 in Moberly, Missouri, a son of Roland and Cecelia (Bledsoe) Bernand. He first married Donna Kay Bernand. They later divorced. On June 11, 2004, he married Sandra Kay "Sandy" Hitchcock. She survives....

Helen Ann Liddle

Helen Ann Liddle

Jul 27, 2019

Helen Ann Liddle, 91 years, of Wever, Iowa died at 1:15 am Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Kensington, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born December 30, 1927 in Cherokee County, Iowa, a daughter of Luther and Celia (Holmes) Miller. On October 26, 1947, she married Edgar Frank Liddle in Marcus, Iowa.

After graduating from Marcus High...

Paula De Kraai

Paula De Kraai

Jul 26, 2019

Paula De Kraai, 65 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa passed away at 12:20 pm Friday July 26. 2019 at her home. She was born May 10, 1954 in Fort Madison, Iowa, a daughter of Carrol and Lucille (Holmes) Bailey. In 1971, she married Thad LeMatty. They had one son, Michael. They later divorced. She married Dennis De Kraai, they...

Gary Burl Townsley

Gary Burl Townsley

Jul 5, 2019

Gary Burl Townsley, 64 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Friday, July 5, 2019 at his home. He was born October 9, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of Betty Jo Wrather. She preceded him in death.

Gary was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Vietnam War. He loved music, hunting, and...

Nancy Marie Anderson

Nancy Marie Anderson

Jun 16, 2019

Nancy Marie Anderson, 68 years, of Denmark, Iowa died at 7:00 pm Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the Great River Hospice House, West Burlington, Iowa. She was born June14, 1951 in Fort Madison, Iowa, a daughter of Floyd F "Bud" and Ruth Marie (Spiekermeier) Grossman.

She was a 1969 graduate of Fort Madison High School. Nancy worked...

Melvin Gene Holman

Melvin Gene Holman

Jun 15, 2019

Melvin Gene Holman, 70 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died peacefully Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Great River Medical Center, West Burlington, Iowa. He was born March 6, 1949 at Fort Madison, a son of Ramona Juanita Holman. He married Valerie Adkins, and they had two sons, Shawn and Jason. They later divorced.

He was drafted into...

Velma Lavon Hasenclever

Velma Lavon Hasenclever

Jun 15, 2019

Velma Lavon Hasenclever, 97 years, of Wever, Iowa died Saturday June 15, 2019 at the West Point Care Center, West Point, Iowa. Velma Lavon was born October 3, 1921 in Luray, Missouri, a daughter of Wade H. and Ameila (Hopp) Glasscock. On April 19, 1963 she married Delbert Hasenclever in Kahoka, Missouri. He preceded her in death November 25,...

Robert W Green

Robert W Green

Jun 3, 2019

Robert W Green, 55 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Monday, June 3, 2019 at Blessing Hospital, Quincy, Illinois. He was born August 30, 1963 in Burlington, Iowa, a son of Gene Sr. and Johnnie (Land) Green.

He is survived by his daughter, Nikita Phillips of Burlington, Iowa; two brothers, Gene Green Jr. and Daniel Green, both...

Richard W Warneke

Richard W Warneke

May 21, 2019

Richard W. Warneke, 84 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 1:45 am Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Sunnybrook, Fort Madison. He was born July 10, 1934 at Simmons City, in Live Oak County, Texas, a son of Milton and Angela (Valentine) Warneke. On September 5, 1957, he married Twalla Lane at Colony, Missouri. Richard served in the U.S....

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