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Charlotte E. Parsons

Charlotte E. Parsons

Jul 6, 2016

Charlotte E. Parsons, 79 years, of Donnellson, Iowa died at 11:18 pm Wednesday July 6, 2016 at her home. She was born November 25, 1936 at Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of Howard H. and Marjorie Ethel (Barker) Bassett. On July 2, 1955, she married Dale W. Parsons at Cleveland, Ohio. Charlotte and Dale moved to the area in 1973. She...

Evelyn "Evie" Marie Pieper

Evelyn "Evie" Marie Pieper

Jun 27, 2016

Evelyn "Evie" Marie Pieper, 85 years, of Pella, Iowa and formerly of Houghton, Iowa died early Monday morning June 27, 2016 peacefully in her sleep, at The Cottages, Pella, Iowa. Evie was born October 24th, 1930 in Fort Madison, Iowa, a daughter of John and Elizabeth (Hellman) Sanders. On July 15th, 1950 she married the love of her life, Robert...

Edna Lorene Sloan

Edna Lorene Sloan

Jun 24, 2016

Edna Lorene "Sug" Sloan passed away June 24, 2016 at the age of 97 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born on April 20, 1919 in Mt. Hamill, IA, daughter of Roy C. and Mary (Paschal) Bell. On June 30, 1940, she married Maurice L. Sloan at the Union Presbyterian Church in Ft. Madison, IA. He preceded her in death,...

George C. "Pokey" Brown

George C. "Pokey" Brown

Jun 19, 2016

George C. "Pokey" Brown, 52 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 5:18 am Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. He was born July 30, 1963 at Steubenville, Ohio, a son of George and Charlotta (Grant) Brown. Pokey moved to Fort Madison in 1980. He worked construction. He was a Pirates and Steelers...

Lois Maree Wilson Beelman

Lois Maree Wilson Beelman

Jun 17, 2016

Lois Maree Wilson Beelman, 90 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 8:00 pm Friday, June 17, 2016 at the West Point Care Center, West Point, Iowa. She was born January 21, 1926 in Moline, Illinois, a daughter of Rev. Vernon S. and Effie Elizabeth (Hubbard) Wilson. She lived most of her life in Fort Madison, but did spend 12...

Joseph "Joe" Herbaly

Joseph "Joe" Herbaly

Jun 15, 2016

Joseph "Joe" Herbaly, 67 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 2:55 am Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. He was born March 31, 1949 in Galesburg, Illinois, a son of David F. and Agnes E (Staff) Herbaly. In 2002, he married Letae (Perkins) Durham in Fort Madison, Iowa. Joe was a 1967...

Cecelia Mary Houston

Cecelia Mary Houston

Jun 11, 2016

Cecelia Mary Houston, 93 years, of Denmark, Iowa died at 11:30 pm Saturday, June 11, 2016 at the West Point Care Center, West Point, Iowa. She was born June 6, 1923 near Sawyer, Iowa, a daughter of Gustav and Wilhelmina (Kramer) Buechel. On October 8, 1947, she married Gerald Houston at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fort Madison, Iowa....

Joshua James Minton

Joshua James Minton

Jun 6, 2016

Joshua James Minton, 38 years, of West Point, Iowa died at 2:20 am Monday, June 6, 2016 at his home. He was born November 3, 1977 at Burlington, Iowa, a son of James and Denise (Hester) Minton. Josh attended Burlington High School and spent most of his life in the Burlington area. He loved his music and playing the guitar....

Joanne L. Jacobsmeier

Joanne L. Jacobsmeier

May 23, 2016

Joanne L. Jacobsmeier, 79 years, of Mt. Pleasant and formerly of West Point, died at 7:25 pm Monday, May 23, 2016 at Park Place in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. She was born in Mt. Hamill, Iowa, a daughter of Frank and Eleanor (Hunold) Joachim. On September 7, 1957, she married Ernest Jacobsmeier at Houghton, Iowa. He preceded her in death. She...

Carl L Meierotto

Carl L Meierotto

May 21, 2016

Carl L. Meierotto, 86 years, of West Point, Iowa died on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Carl was born at home on September 22, 1929 near West Point, Iowa, a son of John Christ Jr. and Gertrude (Stuekerjurgen) Meierotto. On August 5, 1961, he married Dixie Odell at the Sacred...

Michael David Shaw

Michael David Shaw

May 16, 2016

Michael David Shaw, 50 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Monday, May 16, 2016 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. He was born November 15, 1965 in Minnesota, a son of Nancy and Michael David Shaw Sr. On April 19, 2002, he married Yvette Hamilton. She survives. Michael was a veteran of the United States Army. He...

Lois Youngman

Lois Youngman

May 13, 2016

Lois Youngman, 86 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 12:31 am Friday, May 13, 2016 at The Madison, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born October 30, 1929 at Soudan, Minnesota, a daughter of Anthony and Zeda Elenor (Brandon) Eichholz. She first married Dale Anderson May 20, 1948 at Fort Madison, Iowa. They later divorced. On June 1, 1980, she...

Dusty Weatherford

Dusty Weatherford

May 6, 2016

Dusty Weatherford, 27 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Friday, May 6, 2016 at his home. He was born November 24, 1988 at Burlington, Iowa, a son of Terry Lynn and Holly Lynne (Henderson) Weatherford. He attended Fort Madison High School and lived in the area most of his life. He liked listening to music, fishing, and his animals. He...

Joan Roewert

Joan Roewert

Apr 30, 2016

Joan Roewert, 89 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 9:52 am Saturday, April 30, 2016 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born February 16, 1927 at Akron, Ohio, a daughter of Riley Douglas and Clara (Roberts) Douglas-Los. On March 5, 1948, she married Emil A. Roewert at Los Angeles, California. He was preceded her...

Virginia Ruth Stockwell

Virginia Ruth Stockwell

Apr 24, 2016

Virginia Ruth Stockwell, 77 , of Fort Madison, IA died Sunday April 24, 2016 from kidney failure in the arms of her loving husband. She was born Sept 18, 1938 in Browerville, MN to Ernest Hans Sr. and Jane Marie(Olson)Junker. On June 2, 1957 she married Donald R Stockwell in Staples Mn. They moved to Iowa in 1972. She held...

Lyle Ray Box

Lyle Ray Box

Apr 8, 2016

Lyle Ray Box, 89 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died 1:01 pm Friday April 8, 2016 at his home. He was born October 31, 1926 at Ottumwa, Iowa, the son of Ray W. and Effie (Miller) Box. On June 18, 1955, he married Phyllis Elaine Carlson, of Des Moines, Iowa. She preceded him in death on February 8, 2002. Lyle...

Larry Joe “Kat” Hale

Larry Joe “Kat” Hale

Apr 6, 2016

Larry Joe "Kat" Hale, 61 years, of Fort Madison and formerly of Grayson, Kentucky died Wednesday April 6, 2016 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. He was born November 8, 1954 in Ashland, Kentucky, the youngest of thirteen children to Delmar and Elizabeth (Isaacs) Hale. On August 22, 1998, he married Becky Hooten at the Spanish Manor in Olive Hill,...

James Wesley Frels

James Wesley Frels

Mar 31, 2016

James Wesley "Jim" Frels, 68 years, of Greenwood, Indiana, formerly of Fort Madison, Iowa died March 31, 2016 at his home. He was born September 27, 1947 at Fort Madison, Iowa, a son of Wesley F. and Vivian V. (Bell) Frels. Jim was a graduate of the Fort Madison High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army....

Betsey Anne Hasenclever

Betsey Anne Hasenclever

Mar 25, 2016

Betsey Anne Hasenclever, 89 years, of Denmark, Iowa died on Friday, March 25, 2016 in Columbia, Missouri. She was born on July 11, 1926 in Nickerson, Nebraska, older daughter of Fritz Arthur and Inez Minnie (Johnson) Timpe. On October 8, 1944, she married Merle Hasenclever in Denmark. Betsey was a homemaker and an active member of the Denmark Congregational Church,...

David Allen Eppers

David Allen Eppers

Mar 9, 2016

David Allen Eppers, 67 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died 5:55 pm March 9, 2016 at the West Point Care Center, West Point, Iowa. He was born March 14, 1948 at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa, the son of Jack and Louise (Robinson) Eppers. He was a Fort Madison High School graduate. He worked over 30 years at...

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