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Chester D Wyatt

Chester D Wyatt

Nov 21, 2009

Chester Douglas Wyatt Chester Douglas Wyatt, age 84 of Lomax, Illinois died at 11:15 P.M Saturday November 21, 2009 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy. He was born November 18, 1925, the son of William Forest and Daisy Wyatt. He married Jacqueline Brown on July 6, 1947, divorcing in 1982. Chester served in the Army in WWII serving...

Lorraine V Elder

Lorraine V Elder

Nov 13, 2009

Mrs. Lorraine V. Jinx Elder, 88, of Dallas City, Illinois passed away Friday, November 13, 2009 at 4:40 P.M. at the Hancock County Nursing Home in Carthage, Illinois where she resided the past 51/2 years. She was born June 15, 1921 in Harpers Ferry, Iowa, the daughter of Carl and Lucille Benning Heim. On October 10, 1945 she married...

Lucille A Hustead

Lucille A Hustead

Nov 11, 2009

Lucille Alexander Hustead

Lucille Alexander Hustead, age 96 of Stronghurst, Illinois died at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday November 11, 2009 in the Oak Wood Estates Retirement Village in Stronghurst. She was born August 16, 1913 in Gorin, Missouri, the daughter of Dr. James F. and Louise Fry Alexander. On May 15, 1930, she married Gilbert Hustead in Memphis,...

Mary K Harris

Mary K Harris

Nov 6, 2009

Mrs. Mary K. Harris, 85, of Fort Madison, Iowa passed away Friday, November 6, 2009 at 5:00 A.M. in her home. She was born April 1, 1924 in Marion County, Missouri, the daughter of Truman and Mary Iva Modrell Hensley. On July 4, 1942 she married George Welch in Quincy, Illinois. He died December 6, 1978. On December 1,...

Layla D Rashid

Layla D Rashid

Oct 28, 2009

Layla Diane Rashid, 28, of Orchard Lake, Michigan passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at her home. She was born March 30, 1981 in Fort Madison, Iowa, the daughter of Stanley F. and Brenda S. Gilpin Rashid. Layla was a graduate of the West Bloomfield, MI High School and recieved an Associate degree from Oakland Community College. She also...

Ricky R Northup

Ricky R Northup

Oct 27, 2009

Mr. Ricky R. Northup, 42, of Dallas City, Illinois passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 12:50 A.M. at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, Iowa. He was born December 11, 1966 in Burlington, Iowa, the son of Harold and Judith A. Jones Northup. He was a 1985 graduate of the Dallas City High School. He worked...

Wilma W White

Wilma W White

Oct 20, 2009

Wilma Waneta White

, age 95 of Lomax, Illinois died at 6:15 a.m. Tuesday October 20, 2009 in the Oak Lane Nursing & Rehab Center in Stronghurst. She was born April 6, 1914 in Hancock County, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Ollie Daugherty Luder. On June 30, 1935, she married Leonard Lawrence White in Carthage, Illinois....

John O Spiker

John O Spiker

Oct 19, 2009

Mr. John O. Spiker, 76, of Lomax, Illinois passed away Monday, October 19, 2009 at 9:45 P.M. at his home. He was born December 30, 1932 near Lomax, the son of Floyd and Helen Bowlyou Spiker. Earlier in life he worked at a gas station in Dallas City, Illinois and at the JI Case Co. in Burlington, Iowa. For...

Mary F Pieper

Mary F Pieper

Oct 16, 2009

Mary Frances Pieper

Mary Frances Pieper, age 90 of Dallas City, Illinois died at 3:30 p.m. Friday October 16, 2009 at the Gilpin Home in Dallas City. She was born February 27, 1919, the daughter of Kash and Estella Mae Strong. On February 12, 1942, she married William F. Pieper in Brownsville, Texas. He preceded her in...

Clifton E Albright

Clifton E Albright

Oct 15, 2009

Mr. Clifton E. Albright, 77, of Good Hope, Illinois passed away Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 4:51 P.M. at the McDonough District Hospital in Macomb, Illinois. He was born August 31, 1932 in Media, Illinois, the son of Claude Arthur and Eva Mae Cargill Albright. On July 3, 1951 he married Rosemary Carey in Fort Madison, Iowa. Mr. Albright...

Helen B Cain

Helen B Cain

Oct 9, 2009

Mrs. Helen B. Cain, 99, of Urbandale, Iowa, formerly of Niota, Illinois passed away Friday, October 9, 2009 at the Senior Suites in Urbandale. She was born September 24, 1910 in Powellton, Illinois, the daughter of Albert Ray and Georgia Cordell Miller. On August 1, 1931 she married Leonard S. Bud Cain in Carthage, Illinois. He preceded her in...

Mary M White

Mary M White

Sep 30, 2009

Mrs. Mary M. White, 95, of Macomb, Illinois, formerly of LaHarpe, Illinois passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 2:24 P.M. at the Countryview Care Center in Macomb. She was born October 31, 1913 near Stronghurst, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Susan Washburn Wolford. On January 20, 1932 she married Hollis White in Monmouth, Illinois. He preceded her...

Lyle E Huss

Lyle E Huss

Sep 28, 2009

Lyle Emerson Huss, age 73 of Lomax, Illinois died at 3:25 p.m. Monday September 28, 2009 in the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, Iowa. He was born October 18, 1935 near Gladstone, Illinois, the son of Edward and Helen Hunter Huss. On November 3, 1956, he married Ethel Anna Moyers in Burlington, Iowa. Mr. Huss was raised...

Leona Rae Russell

Leona Rae Russell

Sep 20, 2009

Leona Rae Russell, 34, of Lomax, Illinois, passed away at her home Sunday, September 20, 2009. She was born September 14, 1975 in Burlington, Iowa the daughter of Michael and Brenda Phillips Russell.

Leona had attended Fort Madison High School and Dallas City High School. She had worked in the offices of Catfish Bend Casino for four...

Melvin R Grafton

Melvin R Grafton

Sep 1, 2009

Melvin Ross Grafton

Melvin Ross Grafton, age 76 of Carman, Illinois, died at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday September 1, 2009 at his home. He was born May 21, 1933 near Stronghurst, Illinois, the son of Ross and Nellie VanTine Grafton. On January 13, 1952, he married Martha Holsteen in Carman. They later divorced. On August 18, 1991, he...

Joan M Dooley

Joan M Dooley

Aug 28, 2009

Mrs. Joan M. Dooley, 79, of Dallas City, Illinois passed away Friday, August 28, 2009 at 3:00 A.M. at the LaHarpe-Davier Health Care Center, LaHarpe, Illinois. She was born February 28, 1930 in Quincy, Illinois the daughter of Roy and Beulah Ross Schneeberger. On July 23, 1949 she married Leo J. Dooley in Quincy. He preceded her in death...

Beulah E Mohr

Beulah E Mohr

Aug 26, 2009

Mrs. Beulah Eileen Mohr, 89, of Quincy, IL, formerly of Dallas City, IL passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 9:18 A.M. at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy. She was born February 29, 1920 at the familys home in rural Colusa, Illinois, the only child of Kent and Kathryne Clark Dunham. On August 3, 1947 she married Alvin Donald...

Gary J Edwards

Gary J Edwards

Aug 22, 2009

Gary Jon Edwards

Gary Jon Edwards, age 66 of Carman, Illinois died at 5:51 p.m. Thursday August 20, 2009 in the University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics in Iowa City. He was born July 27, 1943 in Burlington, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Margaret Lawlor Edwards. On January 21, 1999, he married Karen Clause in Oquawka,...

Lois J Good

Lois J Good

Aug 15, 2009

Mrs. Lois J. Good, 84, of Lomax, Illinois passed away Saturday, August, 15, 2009 at 10:47 P.M. at the LaHarpe-Davier Health Care Center in LaHarpe, Illinois. She was born January 21, 1925 in Lomax, the daughter of William Moore and Myrtle Lee Gibbs Cook. On July 3, 1942 she married David A. Good in Kahoka, Missouri. He preceded her...

Giffin, John

Giffin, John

Aug 14, 2009

John Giffin, age 84 of Novi, Michigan, formerly of the Stronghurst area, died August 14, 2009 in Michigan. He was the beloved husband of Bonnie. Loving father of Dr. David (Susan) Giffin of Centenial, CO, and Julie (Chris) Ashton of Omaha, NE. Loving grandfather of Stacey, Erin, Peter, and Rachel Giffin and Luke and Caroline Ashton. Visitation will take...

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