All Obituaries
Bette J. Harper, 93, died September 2, 2018 at the Manor House in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born August 3, 1925 to Joseph Dewey and Monna Maurine Lemley Schlatter in Wayland, Iowa. She attended Crawfordsville schools and graduated from Washington High School in Washington. Bette served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corp from 1944 – 1946 stationed at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, she graduated in 1946. On July 19, 1947 she married William O. Harper in Washington. They...
Bette J. Harper, 93, died September 2, 2018 at the Manor House in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born August 3, 1925 to Joseph Dewey and Monna Maurine Lemley Schlatter in Wayland, Iowa. She...
Hilda Ann Taylor Souer passed away on August 12, 2018 at Keokuk County Hospital. Hilda was born to Dewey Otis and Floy Dickson Taylor on November 22, 1926 near Delta, Iowa. She married James Andrew Souer on June 22, 1949. Jim preceded her in death on March 29 1996. She graduated from Sigourney High School in 1945. She spent all her years on the family farm north of Delta except for a short time at William Penn College in Oskaloosa and Iowa State...
Hilda Ann Taylor Souer passed away on August 12, 2018 at Keokuk County Hospital. Hilda was born to Dewey Otis and Floy Dickson Taylor on November 22, 1926 near Delta, Iowa. She married...
Dorothy Anne Samuels, 83, died July 29, 2018 at the University Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born June 19, 1935 to Raymond and Dorothy Morgan McCreath in Waterloo, Iowa. She graduated from High School in Hamilton, Illinois, she attended Iowa Teachers College in Cedar Falls. On December 28, 1962 she married Larry Gene Samuels at the Presbyterian Church in Hamilton, Illinois. Dorothy taught Business at Wapello High School from 1957-1976. Larry’s work took them to...
Dorothy Anne Samuels, 83, died July 29, 2018 at the University Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. She was born June 19, 1935 to Raymond and Dorothy Morgan McCreath in Waterloo, Iowa. She...
Keith Eugene Ruggles, 88, died July 23, 2018, at the Keota Health Care Center in Keota, Iowa. He was born April 29, 1930 in Coatsville, Missouri to John and Bessie (Mather) Ruggles. He graduated from Keswick High School and served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. On January 29, 1955 he married Darlene Kiefer at St. James Catholic Church in Washington. He farmed in the Keswick area, trucked for Warder and Lee, and later worked at Amana Refrigeration, and...
Keith Eugene Ruggles, 88, died July 23, 2018, at the Keota Health Care Center in Keota, Iowa. He was born April 29, 1930 in Coatsville, Missouri to John and Bessie (Mather) Ruggles. He...
Donna Jean Decker, 85, died July 15, 2018 at Serenity House in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She was born February 2, 1933 near Delta, Iowa to William and Mildred Moore Dale near Delta, Iowa. She graduated from Rose Hill High School in 1950. On August 6, 1953 she married Willard Decker Jr. at the United Methodist Church in Sigourney. She was employed at the Keokuk County Health Center for over 30 years. Donna was an avid bowler, she bowled for over 50 years.
She was preceded in...
Donna Jean Decker, 85, died July 15, 2018 at Serenity House in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She was born February 2, 1933 near Delta, Iowa to William and Mildred Moore Dale near Delta, Iowa. She...
Denise K. Wright, 67, died June 25, 2018 at the English Valleys Care Center in North English, Iowa. She was born November 21, 1950 to Derald E. and Ruth E. (Stephenson) Wright. She grew up in Webster and graduated from English Valleys Community Schools. Denise attended University of Northern Iowa and graduated with a degree in social work. In 1984 she married David Willis of Clinton. They lived in Florida and Oregon before returning to the Sigourney area. They...
Denise K. Wright, 67, died June 25, 2018 at the English Valleys Care Center in North English, Iowa. She was born November 21, 1950 to Derald E. and Ruth E. (Stephenson) Wright. She...
Janice Conrad, 73, died June 24, 2018 at her home in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born July 20, 1944 to Wilford and Pauline Heisdorffer Fritchen in Sigourney. She graduated from Sigourney High School in 1962 and graduated from AIB in Des Moines. On February 23, 1963 she married Michael Conrad at St. Mary Catholic Church in Sigourney. She was a homemaker and later was employed at Louis Rich Company, Williamsburg Manufacturing and Riverside Casino and Resort until she retired. She was...
Janice Conrad, 73, died June 24, 2018 at her home in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born July 20, 1944 to Wilford and Pauline Heisdorffer Fritchen in Sigourney. She graduated from Sigourney High...
Keith Seaba, 77, of North English died June 7, 2018 at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born November 26, 1940 to Benjamin and Letha Ulin Seaba in rural Sigourney. He attended Sigourney High School. Keith served in the United States Army from 1963 to 1965. After the service he worked at Amana Refrigeration and retired at age 57. He lived and farmed near North English.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Earlene...
Keith Seaba, 77, of North English died June 7, 2018 at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He was born November 26, 1940 to Benjamin and Letha Ulin Seaba in rural Sigourney. He...
Evelyn Lucille Yates, 101, died May 29, 2018 at the Manor House Care Center in Sigourney. Lucille, the daughter of David and Ila Pottenger was born July 26, 1916 in Spencer, IA. She graduated from Sigourney High School. Lucille married Bill Yates on September 14, 1938. In 2011 they celebrated 73 years of marriage. Through the years they lived and farmed north of Sigourney where they raised purebred Angus cattle. They retired in 1975.
Lucille was a life-long homemaker,...
Evelyn Lucille Yates, 101, died May 29, 2018 at the Manor House Care Center in Sigourney. Lucille, the daughter of David and Ila Pottenger was born July 26, 1916 in Spencer, IA. She...
Betty Fry, 87, died May 26, 2018 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born February 11, 1931 to William “Bert” and Rena Myrtle Christy Flanegin near Bogard, Missouri. The family moved to Iowa in 1946, Betty graduated from Sigourney High School in 1949. She worked in Sigourney and later moved to Cedar Rapids and worked at the Cedar Rapids Courthouse. She moved to Marion and worked as an administrative assistant for the Linn-Mar School District for...
Betty Fry, 87, died May 26, 2018 at the Keokuk County Health Center in Sigourney, Iowa. She was born February 11, 1931 to William “Bert” and Rena Myrtle Christy Flanegin near...
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