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Gerald Houston
Jun 8, 2010
Gerald Houston was born April 24, 1922 in Fort Madison, Iowa, the son of Myron and Reika (Watkins) Houston. On October 8, 1947, he married Cecelia Buechel at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church at Fort Madison, Iowa. He was a 1939 graduate of Denmark Academy High School. Gerald was a WWII veteran, serving with the US Army 12th Armored Division...
Daniel J. Bahl
May 26, 2010
Daniel J. Bahl, 84 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa passed away at 5:20 am Wednesday May 26, 2010 at his home surrounded by his beloved wife and family. He was born June 12, 1925 at Dubuque, Iowa, a son of Clarence J. and Ida (Erlich) Bahl. On September 1, 1947, he married Ruby J. Nebel at the Church of the...
Alberta Leah Wooldridge
May 23, 2010
Alberta Leah Wooldridge, 95 years, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 5:20 am Sunday, May 23, 2010 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison, Iowa. She was born January 27, 1915 at Marceline, Illinois, a daughter of John and Mabel (Miller) Wilson. On January 25, 1941, she married Thomas Charles Wooldridge, Jr. at Kansas City, Missouri. He preceded her...
Margaret Jane Derrick
May 20, 2010
Margaret Jane Derrick, 87 years, of Long Beach, California and formerly of Fort Madison, Iowa died Thursday, May 20, 2010 in Long Beach, California. Friends may call from 10:00 - 11:00 am Friday May 28, 2010 at the Barr Memorial Chapel, Fort Madison, Iowa. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 am Friday May 28, 2010 at the Barr Memorial Chapel,...
Thomas Byron Hunsaker
May 5, 2010
Thomas Byron Hunsaker was born March 3, 1930 at Novelty, Missouri, a son of Dalton Allen and Minnie Mae (Boring)Hunsaker. On June 20, 1953, he married Betty Mae Mattox at Fort Madison, Iowa. They divorced. He married Genevieve E. Kuhljuergen Gross on May 31, 1980 at Fort Madison, Iowa. Tom worked as a draftsmen for the Sheaffer Pen Company, Fort...
Edith Pauline Boyd
May 5, 2010
Edith Pauline Boyd was born September 3, 1921 at Dover Township, Pike County, Missouri, a daughter of Albert and Sallie Bettie (Randell) Rudd. On May 25, 1941, she married Homer Lee Boyd at Fort Madison, Iowa. He preceded her in death on December 5, 1980. Mrs Boyd attended Victory Business School in Chicago, Illinois. She was a secretary and worked...
Marvin George Hellman
May 3, 2010
Marvin G. Hellman was born August 16, 1929 at Fort Madison, Iowa a son of William G. and Cecilia (Sanders) Hellman. On June 30, 1953, he married Eileen Ann Bentler at the St. John's Catholic Church at Houghton, Iowa. He was the owner and operator of Hellman Trucking Company, Houghton, Iowa for more than 50 years. He was a member...
Clifford Ray Wilson
Apr 29, 2010
Clifford Ray Wilson was born January 4, 1919 at rural West Point, Iowa a son of Clarence and Frances (Donnolly) Wilson. In 1947, he married Geneva Sommers. She preceded him in death in 1969. On August 19, 1978 he married Mildred L. (Willison) Wilson at the Little Brown Church, Nashua, Iowa. She preceded him in death on June 2, 2001....
Sandra L. Cowles
Apr 16, 2010
Sandra L. Cowles was born July 17, 1962 at Waukegan, Illinois a daughter of Herbert L "Lee" Thibedeau and Ruby L. Chandler. On February 14, 2002, she married Michael Cowles at Fort Madison, Iowa. He survives. Sandy was an avid Nascar fan. She was a noted tropical fish hobbyist and conservationist. She was of the Christian faith. At 47 years...
Stan Lee Greenwald
Apr 13, 2010
Stan Lee Greenwald was born December 2, 1956 at Fort Madison, Iowa, a son of Richard P. and Barbara Ann (Miller) Greenwald. Stan was a lifelong resident of the area. He attended Aquinas High School. He worked at Greenwald Supermarket and then at PSSI. He was Catholic. He enjoyed gardening, Nascar, hunting and hunting mushrooms. His nieces' were the center...
Ruby Ellen Leggett
Apr 12, 2010
Ruby Ellen Leggett was born September 5, 1927 at Keokuk, Iowa, a daughter of William Howard and Jessie May (Bailey) Riddle. She married Donald W. Soderstrom on April 19, 1945, they divorced. Later she married Shelby F. Leggett on September 18, 1976 in Quincy, Illinois. Ruby was a homemaker. She and Shelby lived most of their marriage in Texas. They...
Lola May Juhl
Apr 12, 2010
Lola May. Juhl was born October 8, 1918 at rural Montrose, Lee County, Iowa a daughter of Robert Sr. and Susie (Comstock) Hamilton. On December 29, 1938, she married Kenneth Lyle Juhl in Davenport, Iowa. He preceded her in death on October 26, 1996. She was a lifelong resident of the area. She and her husband, Kenneth, farmed near West...
Helen Doris Soper Lesnet
Apr 3, 2010
Helen Doris Soper Lesnet was born March 2, 1933 in Des Moines County, Iowa a daughter of Elmer and Clara Belle (Krumland) Schwartz. She first married Dale Norman Soper on April 25, 1959 at Burlington, Iowa. He preceded her in death on December 21, 1975. She later married Jim Carroll Lesnet on July 11, 1981 at Wever, Iowa. He preceded...
Manson Phillip Goldie
Mar 10, 2010
Manson Phillip Goldie was born January 29, 1921 at Wessington, South Dakota a son of Rev. Phillip Richard Goldie and Leota Adail (Fruehling) Goldie Nourse Christensen. He was raised by his mother and stepfather, Leota and Chris Christensen. On November 27, 1942, he married Lucille May Rhodes at Kahoka, Missouri. They were married for 67 years! Phillip moved with his...
Leslie Allen Ross Jr.
Feb 16, 2010
Leslie Allen Ross Jr. was born June 5, 1975 at Cedar Rapids, Iowa the son of Leslie Allen Sr. and LouAnn (Patten) Ross. On June 5, 1997, he married Terri Ann Spring at Fort Madison, Iowa. He was a lifelong resident of Fort Madison. He was a 1995 graduate of Fort Madison High School. He was employed at Tri-State Painting,...
Terri Ann Ross
Feb 16, 2010
Terri Ann Ross was born November 18, 1969 at Fort Madison, Iowa the daughter of Lawrence Paul and Connie (Wright) Spring. On June 5, 1997, she married Leslie Allen Ross Jr at Fort Madison, Iowa. She was a lifelong resident of Fort Madison. She attended Fort Madison High School. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed playing pool, her computer, music,...
Mary Campbell
Sep 24, 2008
Mary F Campbell, 81, of Fort Madison, Iowa died at 2:45 pm Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital, Fort Madison. Â She was born September 1, 1927 at Mt. Vernon, Indiana, the daughter of Charles Washington and Callie Mae (Holly) Burden. Â She married Carl Wolfe Sr. Â He preceded her in death. Â Later she married Donald Campbell. Â ...
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