Doris Mary Stinnett
Sep 12, 2012
Doris Mary Stinnett, 87 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 11:28 pm Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at the West Point Care Center, West Point, Iowa. She was born October 22, 1924 at Fort Madison, Iowa, a daughter of Harry Cleveland and Chloe Alma (Renoad) Stinnett. She was a lifelong resident of the Fort Madison area. She worked for 47...
Eugene J. "Gene" Sarrazin
Sep 6, 2012
Eugene J. "Gene" Sarrazin, 91 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 4:53 pm Thursday, September 6, 2012 in the Butterfly Garden Hospice Room at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. He was born March 28, 1921 in Montreal, Quebec Canada, the son of Edward J. and Donalda (LaFrance) Sarrazin. He married Agnes A. Groene on March 2,...
Dennis Edward Meierotto
Sep 6, 2012
Dennis Edward Meierotto, 48 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Thursday, September 6, 2012. He was born July 22, 1964 at Fort Madison, Iowa, a son of Alvin and Mary Margaret "Margie" (Coster) Meierotto. He married Patti McKeown, they had three children. Dennis was a 1982 graduate of the Fort Madison High School. He worked for many years as a...
James Carson
Aug 31, 2012
James Michael Carson, 33 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa passed away Friday August 31, 2012 at his home. He was born February 16, 1979 at Iowa City, Iowa, a son of Michael Carson and Sandra Kay (Mansheim) Carson. He was attending Southeastern Community College. James enjoyed fishing, camping, playing cards and video games, taking gadgets apart and putting them back...
Dr. Martha H. “Terry” Peck, O.D.
Aug 31, 2012
Dr. Martha H. "Terry" Peck, O.D., 97 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa, passed away at 4:10 am Friday, August 31, 2012 at Sunnybrook Assisted Living. Born Martha Harriet Sullivan in Hamburg, Iowa, she was the only daughter of Dr. Terry D. and Trecie (Barger) Sullivan, of Shenandoah, Iowa. She graduated from Shenandoah High School in 1933. Dr. Peck was an...
Jan Annette Kester
Aug 21, 2012
Jan Annette Kester, 59 years, of Franklin, Iowa died at 2:53 pm Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at the Great River Hospice House, West Burlington, Iowa. She was born March 4, 1953 at Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of Robert Arden and Verna Lou (Conn) Kester. She married Tom Moeller in 1977. They reunited in 2009. Jan lived most of her life...
Vivian Frels
Aug 21, 2012
Vivian Virginia Frels, 94 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 9:54 am Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at her residence at the Kensington, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born January 15, 1918 at Mt. Hamill, Iowa, a daughter of Roy C. and Mary Rachel (Paschal) Bell. On December 21, 1946, she married Wesley Frederick Frels, at the Union Presbyterian Church,...
Ronald Fortune
Aug 20, 2012
Ronald Theodore Fortune, 65 years, of Montrose, Iowa died at 4:15 pm Monday, August 20, 2012 at the Great River Hospice House, West Burlington, Iowa. Ronald was born December 9, 1946 at Fort Madison, Iowa, the son of James and Marie (Kuhlmeier) Fortune. On September 22, 1990, he married Pauline Tutwiler Rippenkroeger at Nauvoo, Illinois. She survives. He worked in...
Joyce Marilyn Peterson
Aug 12, 2012
Joyce Marilyn Peterson, 75 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa, died at 3:00 am Sunday, August 12, 2012 at the Fort Madison Health Center, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born February 21, 1937 at rural Montrose, Iowa, the daughter of Henry A. and Georgia A. (Petty) Peterson. She was born and raised in the Montrose area. She attended Oak Grove School...
Lorraine Ann Hamilton
Jul 23, 2012
Lorraine Ann Hamilton, 76 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 1:40 pm Monday, July 23, 2012 at the Fort Madison Health Center, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born February 14, 1936 at Keokuk, Iowa, a daughter of John and Zola (Stotlar) Marshall. She was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of the area. She worked at Troy Cleaners and...
Dorothy E. Morton
Jul 23, 2012
Dorothy E. Morton, 91 years, of rural Fort Madison, Iowa, died at 5:24 am Monday, July 23, 2012 at the Donnellson Health Center, Donnellson, Iowa. She was born November 17, 1920 at West Point, Iowa, a daughter of Rudolph C. and Ruby (Stiefel) Mecklenburg. On May 31, 1941, she married Craig Morton at Denmark, Iowa. He preceded her in death....
Jannell Joan Glass
Jul 18, 2012
Jannell Joan Glass, 56 years, of Montrose, Iowa died at 10:13 pm Wednesday July 18, 2012 at Blessing Hospital, Quincy, Illinois. She was born March 16, 1956 at Hartselle, Alabama, a daughter of Floyd and Donna (Pate) Reeves. She is survived by one son, Lonnie Dixon, of Clinton, Iowa; one brother, James Reeves, of Montrose, Iowa; two sisters, Nancy George,...
Russell William Elliott
Jul 15, 2012
Russell William Elliott, 83 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa, died at 4:45 pm Sunday July 15, 2012 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. He was born April 17, 1929 at Clarinda, Iowa, the son of Ralph Vern and Della Mae (Maley) Elliott. On August 30, 1953, he married Nola Leona Huffer at Shenandoah, Iowa. They have been...
Henry Alfred "Hank" Bentler
Jul 13, 2012
Henry Alfred "Hank" Bentler, 88 years, of St. Paul, Iowa died at 11:50 am Friday, July 13, 2012 at the Kensington, Fort Madison, Iowa. He was born September 29, 1923 at St. Paul, Iowa, a son of Frank and Anna (Umthun) Bentler. On October 27, 1951, he married Anna Mae "Mick" Brown at West Point, Iowa. Hank was a farmer...
Michael Charles Underwood
Jul 12, 2012
Michael Charles Underwood, 55 years, of Golaid, Texas, formerly of Fort Madison, Iowa, died July 12, 2012 at Golaid, Texas. He was born June 16, 1957 at Fort Madison, Iowa, a son of Charles and Anna Marie (Gardner) Underwood. Mike was a 1975 graduate of Fort Madison High School. He loved birdwatching and living the country life. He enjoyed fishing...
John Victor Mansheim
Jul 10, 2012
John Victor Mansheim, 98 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 4:20 pm Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at the Fort Madison Health Center, Fort Madison, Iowa. He was born July 6, 1914 at Fort Madison, Iowa, the son of John Henry and Berdine (Heiman) Mansheim. On June 22, 1943, he married Sallie Lee Evelyn Finley at Fort Madison, Iowa. She...
Jeffrey Thomas Lucas Sr.
Jul 6, 2012
Jeffrey Thomas Lucas Sr., 46 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa passed away at 11:22 p.m. July 6, 2012 at Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, Iowa after a battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Jeff was born October 5, 1965 in Fort Madison, Iowa to Billy O. and Mary Beth (Niggemeyer) Lucas. Jeff graduated in 1984 from Fort Madison High School,...
William F. "Bill" Holvoet
Jun 29, 2012
William "Bill" F. Holvoet, 67 yrs, of Fort Madison, Iowa, died at 5:35 pm Friday, June 29, 2012 at the Fort Madison Health Center, Fort Madison, Iowa. He was born October 29, 1944 at Fort Madison, Iowa, the son of Frank J. & Pauline "Peggy" (Thomas) Holvoet. On October 22, 1966, he married Michaela "Mickie" Kilroy at St. Louis, Missouri....
Richard H. "Dick" Smith
Jun 25, 2012
Richard H. "Dick" Smith, 86 years, of Danville, Iowa died at 6:12 p.m. Monday, June 25, 2012 at the Great River Hospice House, West Burlington, Iowa. He was born July 18, 1925 at Solon, Iowa, a son of John and Lucille V. (Cavanaugh) Smith. On August 15, 1958, he married Mary C. (Cooper) Harris at Monmouth, Illinois. She preceded him...
Jerry A. Koble
Jun 24, 2012
Jerry A. Koble Jerry A. Koble, 61, of Ft. Madison, IA passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, June 24, 2012 at 5:55 a.m. He was born March 15, 1951 to Dale Lester and Mary Anna (Hummell) Koble in Mt. Pleasant, IA. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1969 and earned his degrees...
