Michael Steven Hein
Nov 13, 2012
Michael Steven Hein, 74 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 9:40 pm Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at the Great River Medical Center, West Burlington, Iowa. He was born December 24, 1937 at Bremerton, Washington a son of Steven Holman and Katherine Pauline (Goerger) Hein. On May 19, 1962, he married Terry Johanna Schachel at Washington D.C. He had 20...
John D Hogan
Nov 13, 2012
John D Hogan, 91 years, of Niota, Illinois died at 9:17 pm Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at the Donnellson Health Center, Donnellson, Iowa. He was born February 25, 1921 at Niota, Illinois, a son of John Daniel and Florence Amelia (Boeddeker) Hogan. On February 14, 1942, he married Mildred M. Gervler at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Fort Madison, Iowa. She...
Ruth Lucille Farmer
Oct 27, 2012
Ruth Lucille Farmer, 83 years, of Fort Madison passed away at 7:40 am Saturday October 27, 2012 at the Fort Madison Health Center, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born October 5, 1929 at Fort Madison, Iowa, a daughter of Elmer Lee Blanchard and Eva Pearl (Warren) Blanchard. On December 15, 1948 she married Arthur Lewis "Pete" Farmer, Jr., at Fort...
Sue Carol (Young) Weaver, Ph.D.
Oct 9, 2012
Sue Carol (Young) Weaver, Ph.D., 84 years, of Carlsbad, California, and former resident of Fort Madison, Iowa, passed away Tuesday October 9, 2012 in Carlsbad. She was born January 7, 1928 in Fort Madison, Iowa, the daughter of Arvilla Young and Verna (Skyles) Young. Sue was an educator for 22 years, in careers ranging from elementary school teacher to college...
Patricia Flo Rupert
Oct 6, 2012
Patricia Flo Rupert, 88 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 7:55 pm Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born January 13, 1924 at Macomb, Illinois, the daughter of Carl Gaylord and Ruth (Perry) Latherow. On June 29, 1947, she married Charles J. Rupert at Macomb, Illinois. Pat was a 1942...
Everett W. Vanausdall
Sep 28, 2012
Everett William Van Ausdall, 80 yrs., of Montrose and the surrounding area, died at 9:40 am Friday September 28, 2012 at the Donnellson Care Center. He had been in failing health the past one year. Everett was born January 12, 1932 at Keokuk, Iowa, a son of Marion Everett and Sara Lillian (Peterson) Van Ausdall. He married Nelly Jean Hinman...
Rosemary C. Lane
Sep 28, 2012
Rosemary C. Lane, a longtime resident of Fort Madison, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2012 in Redding, California. She was born July 24, 1916, in Fort Madison, Iowa, to John and Clara Prasch. On September 30, 1937 she married Gordon M. Lane and raised their five children in Fort Madison. In 1999, she moved to Redding, CA. She is...
Meyah Sue James
Sep 28, 2012
Meyah Sue "MooMoo" James, 1 year old, of Montrose, Iowa died Friday morning, September 28, 2012 at her home. She was born January 12, 2011 at Iowa City, Iowa. She is survived by her parents, Kayla James and Devon Feltus, of Montrose, Iowa; one sister, Kahmya Jones; grandparents: Jan James and Sandra Hart, of Montrose, Iowa; Linda and Brent Blakey,...
Esther Guzman
Sep 16, 2012
Esther Guzman, 80 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 3:45 pm Sunday, September 16, 2012 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. Esther was born December 23, 1931 at Fort Madison, Iowa, a daughter of Pedro Sr. and Rosenda (Delgada) Ortiz. On October 7, 1948 at Keokuk, Iowa she married Claro Guzman. He preceded her in death...
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....
