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Lawrence Lee Derks, Sr

Lawrence Lee Derks, Sr. was born on the family farm near Ferris, IL on December 30, 1922. He passed away almost 104 years later on November 10, 2026, on the same farm. Lawrence was the youngest of nine children born to Ira Asa and Mary

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Mike William Kimbrough

Mike William Kimbrough, 69, of Carthage, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2026, at his home in Carthage.   Arrangements are pending at Printy Funeral Home in Hamilton.

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Sharon Joan Campbell

Sharon Joan Campbell, 84, of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday evening, November 10, 2026, at Progress West Hospital in O’Fallon, Missouri. Arrangements are pending at Printy Funeral Home in Hamilton.

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Carla Jo Doyle

Carla Jo Doyle Carla Jo Doyle, 57, of Carthage, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 8, 2026. Carla was born on February 21, 1969, the daughter of Donald D. Doyle and Norma L (Phillips) Doyle in Carthage, Illinois Carla gra

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Kathy Knox

Kathy Knox      Kathy Knox, 69, of Keokuk, IA, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2026, at her home in Keokuk.      She was born March 14, 1957, in Keokuk, the daughter of Harley C. and Ruby Thompson Jones. K

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James Edward Printy

James Edward Printy James Edward Printy, 80, died Monday, November 2, 2026, at the Montrose Health Center. He often referred to his lifelong home as 'God’s Country.' James was born on January 27th, 1946, to Roy and Emma (Schev

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Toni Lynn Nichols

Toni Lynn Nichols Toni Lynn Nichols 68, of Keokuk, IA passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at her home. She was born February 25, 1958 in Keokuk the daughter of William and Colette Lillard Toops. She graduated from Kahoka High School wit

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Linda Burgess

Linda Burgess Linda Lou Burgess, 80, of Keokuk, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Fort Madison, Iowa.      She was born March 10, 1946, in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of

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Debra S. Barton

Debra S. Barton Debra S. Barton, 72, of Carthage, passed away at 3:45 AM, early Thursday morning, October 22, 2026, at Memorial Hospital in Carthage. Debra was born September 28, 1954, the daughter of George Sr. and Mary (Hardy) A

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Theresa Maxine Swinderman

Theresa Maxine Swinderman   Theresa Swinderman, 97, of Keokuk, Iowa, passed away at River Hills Village, Keokuk surrounded by her family on October 28, 2026      Theresa was born in Keokuk, Iowa on June 22, 1929, to

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Sheldon Jon Conover

  Sheldon Jon Conover, 69, of West Point, Illinois, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Sheldon was born on December 19, 1956, in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Joseph B. and Id

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Ronald “Ronnie” Busby

Ronald “Ronnie” Busby    Ronald “Ronnie” Busby, 82, of Kahoka, formerly of Luray, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2026, at his home.     He was born May 25, 1944 in Kirksville, Missouri, th

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Harold Dale Williams

Harold Dale Williams Harold Dale Williams, 92, of Tennessee, Illinois passed away at Hickory Grove Assisted Living, in Carthage, Il on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 7:00 AM. Harold was born on April 22, 1934, the son of Harry Williams

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Susan Clancy 1958-2026

Susan Clancy 1958-2026     Susan Clancy, 68, of Keokuk, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, at New London Specialty Care Nursing Home in New London, Iowa.      She was born on August 21, 1958, in Keo

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Charles Wilson Mar 3, 1947 — Oct 18, 2026

Charles Wilson Mar 3, 1947 — Oct 18, 2026   Charles Wilson, 79, of Montrose, Iowa, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2026, at his home.      He was born March 3, 1947, in Peoria, Illinois, the son of John Charle

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Linda L. Cole

Linda L. Cole, 76, of Carthage, IL, passed away at Parkview Home in Wayland,  Iowa, on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 1:35 AM. Linda was born May 12, 1950, the daughter of Clyde and Ollie (Brenneman) Hershberger in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Elizabeth Sue Larson

Elizabeth Sue Larson Elizabeth Sue Larson, 72, of Keokuk, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at Birkwood Village in Fort Madison, Iowa.      She was born October 12, 1954, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the daughter of Be

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Debra S. Barton

Debra S. Barton, 72, of Carthage, passed away at 3:45 AM, early Thursday morning, October 22, 2026, at Memorial Hospital in Carthage. Arrangements are pending at Printy Funeral Home in Carthage.

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Gary “Porky” Alan Monroe

 Gary “Porky” Alan Monroe   Gary “Porky” Alan Monroe, 76, of Keokuk, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 17, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer, at Montrose Health Center in Montrose, Iowa. &n

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Leo James Ancelet

Leo James Ancelet, 96, formally of Warsaw, Illinois passed away on October 18,2026, at Clark County Nursing Home, Kahoka, Missouri. He was born on May 26, 1930, to James and Lelia Ancelet on the family farm Basco Illinois. He married Doris

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Wilbur Leroy Himes

  Wilbur Leroy Himes 1942-2026   Wilbur Leroy Himes, 83, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Lewis County Nursing Home in Canton, Missouri after a long battle with dementia.      He was born Dec

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Shirley Diane Brownlee

Shirley Diane Brownlee Shirley Diane Brownlee, 74, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday morning, October 18, 2026, at 10:58 am, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Shirley was born June 22, 1952, the daughter of Jerome and Edna (Eales) Bro

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Delbert William “Spanky” Limkeman,

Delbert William “Spanky” Limkeman Delbert William “Spanky” Limkeman, 84, of Warsaw, passed away October 11, 2026, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Delbert was born March 3, 1942, in Sutter, Illinois, the son of F

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   Dorothy Evelyn Douglas

   Dorothy Evelyn Douglas Dorothy Evelyn Douglas, 103, of Ferris, passed away at River Hills Village in Keokuk at 3:40 AM early Saturday morning, October 17, 2026. Evelyn was born November 25, 1922, in Rock Creek Township, th

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Gregory “Buddy” Gail,

Gregory “Buddy” Gail Gregory “Buddy” Gail, 72, of Hamilton, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at his son’s home in Keokuk, Iowa. Buddy was born on March 12, 1954, in Quincy, Illinois, the son

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