Area Obituaries

 MARY PAULINE GOEHRING  Mary Pauline Goehring, 82, of Troy, IA passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at the Keosauqua Health Care Center in Keosauqua, IA. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 4, 2024, at the Troy United Methodist Church in Troy, IA with Eric Armstrong officiating. Burial will…

   Larry Adamson, 80 of Kahoka passed away Monday, February 19, 2024 at his home in Kahoka.      He was born September 19, 1943 in Luray, MO, the son of James Franklin and Neva Lucille McCarty Adamson.  He attended Kahoka High School.      Larry was a veteran of the United States Army and proudly served…

Lila J Ferguson, 86, of Kahoka, MO passed away peacefully Friday, February 23, 2024, at her home. Lila was born on October 27, 1937, in Austin, Minnesota to Clyde and Mabel (Golliher) Butler. She was united in marriage to Andrew Ferguson on November12, 1957, in St, Louis, Missouri, and he survives.  Lila graduated from Kahoka…

 DANNY DESVAUX  Danny Desvaux, 73, passed away at 3:10 pm, on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. Danny was born in Keokuk, Iowa, on April 12, 1950, to William and Dorothy (Spurgeon) Desvaux. He graduated from Williamstown and spent a year in college before enlisting in the United States Army. After…

 LEE LEMMON  Lee Lemmon, 80, of Williamstown, Missouri, passed away peacefully at 6:42 am, on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Scotland County Hospital with his loving family by his side.  Lee was born on May 24, 1943 to Edwin and Letha (Tweed) Lemmon in Williamstown, Mo. He married Mary Ann (Robertson) Lemmon on June 14,…

1941 – 2024  Gerald “Jerry” Wayne Price, 82 of Fort Madison, IA formerly of Keokuk, IA died Saturday, January 27, 2024 at The Kensington in Fort Madison, IA.  He was born on February 23, 1941 in Eolia, MO the son of Daniel W. and Maizie May Sharp Price.  Gerald proudly served his country in the…

Larry Ball, 69, of Kahoka, passed away at 1:28pm on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois with his family by his side. Larry was born August 25, 1954 to Edwin and Joan (Bartels) Ball. Larry graduated from Clark County High School in 1972. Larry was a farmer and worked with his…

 ROBERT JOSEPH EDLEN  Robert Joseph Edlen, 88, of Kahoka, MO passed away peacefully at 6:28 pm on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at his home. Joe was born on July 30, 1935, in Keokuk, Iowa to Harold and Louise (Fox) Edlen. He was united in marriage to Bessie Ann (Gregory) Edlen on June 13, 1954, at…

 KELCEY BETH YATES  Kelcey Beth Yates, 32, of Kahoka, Mo passed away at 9:08 am on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at University Hospital Columbia, MO surrounded by her family. Kelcey was born on July 4, 1991, to Curtis L. Yates and Rhonda (Hunziker) Gates.  Kelcey graduated from Clark County High School in 2010. She also…