Paula Howard
Jan 17, 2011
It is with great sadness the family of Paula Howard announces her death on Monday, January 17, at 2:00 am. Paula was a long time resident of Ft. Madison. She owned and operated Paula's Portrait Studio in the 1960's. After selling the studio in 1975, she began painting with the oil paints she previously used for painting her black and...
Alathea Mae Arnold
Jan 15, 2011
Alathea Mae Arnold, 95 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 1:57 a.m. Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born September 24, 1915 at Kahoka, Missouri, a daughter of Jess and Naomi (Briggs) Tollman. On Februay 11, 1933, she married Fred B. Arnold at Carthage, Illinois. He preceded her in death...
Cecilia Agnes Menke
Jan 12, 2011
Cecilia Agnes Menke, 91 yrs., of West Point, Iowa died at 2:05 pm Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the Great River Hospice House, West Burlington, Iowa. She was born December 13, 1919 at West Point, Iowa, a daughter of Theodore and Theresa (Pieper) Fedler. She graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1938. On January 2, 1941, she married Lawrence...
M. Margaret Leach
Jan 11, 2011
M. Margaret Leach, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 9:32 pm Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the West Point Care Center, West Point, Iowa. She was born in Gorin, Missouri, a daughter of Audrey and Hallie (Davis) Miller. On July 5, 1940, she married Glen E. Leach. He preceded her in death. She was a manager of the J.C. Penney's...
John Hoadley Standefer
Jan 6, 2011
John Hoadley Standefer Sr., 73 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 9:25 pm Thursday, January 6, 2011 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. He was born May 25, 1937 at Marshalltown, Iowa, a son of Joe M. and Lorene (Hoadley) Standefer. On August 31, 1963, he married Mary Higgins at Des Moines, Iowa. John was a...
Thomas E. Frantz
Dec 27, 2010
Thomas E. Frantz, 81 years, a lifelong resident of Fort Madison, Iowa died unexpectedly at 8:15 am Monday, December 27, 2010 at the home of his daughter in Bellevue, Iowa. He was born November 14, 1929 at Aurora, Illinois, son of Leonard Joseph Sr. and Florence Edith (Wright) Frantz. On August 11, 1973 he married Georgina (Kamp) Roberts at the...
John Edward Knox Sr.
Dec 24, 2010
John E. Knox Sr., 70 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 6:55 pm Friday, December 24, 2010 at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa. He was born August 3, 1940 at Delta, Iowa, a son of Carl N. and Mary (Fear) Knox. Due to the death of his mother, when he was only three years old, he was raised by...
Debra Sue Burke
Dec 23, 2010
Debra Sue Burke, 55 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa, died unexpectedly at 9:45 pm Thursday, December 23, 2010 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. She was born November 18, 1955 at Fort Madison, Iowa, a daughter of Bernard Barnes and Marian (Gee) Auge Barnes. Deb was a lifelong resident of Fort Madison. She was a...
John Keith Fleming
Dec 21, 2010
John Keith Fleming, 27 yrs, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Tuesday, December 21, 2010 from injuries sustained in a pedestrian accident, on Hwy 61, north of Keokuk, Iowa. He was born April 1, 1983 at Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of John Kevin and Diana Lynn (Thomas) Fleming. He grew up in West Virginia, then moved to Belton, Missouri and...
Robert Lynn "Bob" Wade
Dec 13, 2010
Robert Lynn "Bob" Wade, 61 yrs., of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 1:30 pm Monday, December 13, 2010 at his home. He was born September 27, 1949 at Sigourney, Iowa, a son of Francis and Marion (Long) Wade. On July 1, 1967, he married Rebecca Maresh at Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Bob was an Operations Manager for Rockwell International in Cedar...
Maejean Lee Danover
Dec 10, 2010
Maejean Lee Danover, 78 years, of West Point, Iowa, died at 1:50 AM Friday, December 10, 2010 at Blair House Nursing and Rehab., Burlington, Iowa. She was born May 8, 1932 at Augusta, Iowa, a daughter of Arthur "Pappy" and Mary Louise (Schirmer) Staub. On February 7, 1953, she married John Danover at the Union Presbyterian Church, Fort Madison, Iowa....
Georgina V. Frantz
Dec 4, 2010
Georgina V. Frantz, 77 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 10:20 pm Saturday, December 4, 2010 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born September 19, 1933 at Fort Madison, Iowa a daughter of William J. and Kathryn (Bohnenkamp) Kamp. On August 11, 1973 she married Thomas E. Frantz at the St. John's United Church...
Darrell G. Bullard
Dec 1, 2010
Darrell G. Bullard, 70 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 1:20 pm Wednesday December 1, 2010 at the Fort Madison Health Center, Fort Madison, Iowa. He was born March 10, 1940 at Fort Madison, Iowa a son of Archie H. and Virginia V. (Vincent) Bullard. He first married Ruth Stull. They later divorced. On November 14, 1986, he married...
Tieschler "Tish" Dillard
Nov 30, 2010
Tiescher "Tish" Dillard, 50 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa, passed away at 4:40 am Tuesday November 30, 2010 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, at Iowa City. She was born February 1, 1960 at Russellville, Kentucky, a daughter of Cemore and Addie Bell (Burns) Dillard. On July 4th, 1989 at Fort Madison she married Stanley McCane. They later...
Pattie Sue Saxton
Nov 22, 2010
Pattie Sue Saxton, 63 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died Monday, November 22, 2010 at her residence. She was born October 30, 1947 at Keokuk, Iowa the daughter of Howard and Sally (Sterrit) Dillard. In June 1966, she married Ronald J. Eid at Keokuk, Iowa. They later divorced. Pattie worked as a beautician for a number of years. She was...
Margaret Irene Bailey
Nov 19, 2010
Margaret Irene Bailey, 77 years, of Denmark, Iowa died at 8:25 pm Friday, November 19, 2010 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born September 16, 1933 at Marathon, Iowa a daughter of William and Amy V. (Junkermeier) Devereaux. She first married Loyd Henderson on May 25, 1950. They later divorced. On January 21, 1984, she...
Daryl E. Seitz
Nov 11, 2010
Daryl E. "Tiny" Seitz, 59 years, of Donnellson, Iowa died at 2:10 pm Thursday, November 11, 2010 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born June 3, 1951 at Burlington, Iowa a son of Dwight E. and Elaine (Scott) Seitz. On September 19, 1970, he married Brenda...
Mary Virginia Quinlan
Nov 2, 2010
Mary Virginia Quinlan, formerly of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 11:30 pm Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Arbor Court, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. She was born August 12, 1914 in Pittsfield, Illinois. She was the youngest of the ten children of Phillip and Nora (Austin) Quinlan. She has lived most of her life in the Fort Madison area. She worked at...
Lillie Pearl Wilbert
Nov 2, 2010
Lillie Pearl Wilbert, 85 yrs., of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 11:25 am Tuesday November 2, 2010 at the Great River Medical Center, West Burlington, Iowa. She was born February 25, 1925 at Elvins, Missouri a daughter of Frank and Emma Fingers. On February 8, 1946, she married Max L. Wilbert at Fort Madison, Iowa. He preceded her in death...
Alice M. Poss
Oct 18, 2010
Alice M. Poss, 86 yrs., of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 1:30 pm Monday, October 18, 2010 in Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born February 25, 1924 at Pontiac, Michigan a daughter of Wilford S.and Margaret E. (Felkner) DuCharme. On June 12, 1943, she married Francis Poss. He preceded her in death May 16, 1994. During WWII, she was a...
