Barbara Jean Maulding 

1960-2024 

 

 

     Barbara Jean Maulding, 63 of Keokuk, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024 

at her home. 

     She was born August 18, 1960 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Charles Pete Blaise Jr. and Aileen Washburn Blaise. 

     She was previously employed by the Nauvoo Cheese Factory and Villa Grove Foam Fabrication prior to her disability. 

     She attended St. Paul United Church of Christ in Kahoka, Missouri. 

    Barb enjoyed adult coloring and reading just about everything.  She especially loved spending time with her grandchildren. 

     She is survived by her daughter, Kaitlyn Maulding (McKenzie Paris) of Keokuk and her five grandchildren, Tory, Trinity, Tallon, Mason and Layla.  Also surviving are two brothers, Charles “Pete” Blaise III and Steve Blaise both of Keokuk. 

     She was preceded in death by her parents and two children, Dorrie and Cory.   

     A Gathering of Remembrance will be held Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 5-7:00 p.m. at Vigen Memorial Home, Keokuk, Iowa. 

     Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.vigenmemorialhome.com.