Carl “Pokey” Harold Loyd, 75, of New London, died Sunday, June 16, 2024 at his home.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was born in Burlington on Oct. 20, 1948, to James Arthur “Bud” and Ida Frances Wise Loyd.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was a 1966 graduate of New London High School.&nbsp;&nbsp;In 1967 he married Vicki Colby; they later divorced.&nbsp;&nbsp;On May 2, 1987, Carl married Anna Baxter Woodsmall in New London.&nbsp;

Carl was a lifelong farmer and owner and operator of Carl Loyd Trucking; drove for Dickey’s Prairie Home, New London Coop, Aldi Foods, and retired from WalMart Transportation.

He was a fifty-year member of New London Mason Lodge AF &amp; AM #28; and a member of New London Jaycees, Ruritans, and formed the New London wrestling boosters; and supported Dollars for Scholars.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was very involved in his community.&nbsp;&nbsp;He enjoyed NASCAR and collected diecast banks.&nbsp;&nbsp;Most importantly, Carl loved his family and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, all of whom he was very proud.

Carl is survived by his wife, Anna; his sons, David Dewey Loyd, Dominick Darrin (Jamie) Loyd, Damon Drew (Jennifer) Loyd, Brendon Michael (Kara) Woodsmall, all of New London, and Timothy Keith (Lacey) Woodsmall of Livingston, New Jersey; one brother Leslie (Kathy) Loyd of New London; one sister Wilma Townley of Burlington; ten grandchildren, Culley, Bryce, Samuel, Layney, Carlie Jo, Nick (Bubba), Marlianna, Bronson, Lillian and Leo; two great-grandchildren, Kylie and Hagen; nieces, nephews, and a host of friends.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter-in-law Denise Loyd; two grandsons; and one granddaughter.

The funeral service for Mr. Loyd will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, June 20, 2024, at New London Christian Church with Pastor Nathan Cooper officiating.&nbsp;&nbsp;Visitation will begin at noon on Wednesday at the church.&nbsp;&nbsp;A Masonic service will be at 4 p.m., with the family greeting friends following until 7 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;Memorials have been established for Black and Gold Backers and New London Wrestling Boosters.&nbsp;&nbsp;Elliott Chapel, New London, is assisting the family.&nbsp;

Carl “Pokey” Harold Loyd, 75, of New London, died Sunday, June 16, 2024 at his home.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was born in Burlington on Oct. 20, 1948, to James Arthur “Bud” and Ida Frances Wise Loyd.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was a 1966 graduate of New London High School.&nbsp;&nbsp;In 1967 he married Vicki Colby; they later divorced.&nbsp;&nbsp;On May 2, 1987, Carl married Anna Baxter Woodsmall in New London.&nbsp;Carl was a lifelong farmer and owner and operator of Carl Loyd Trucking; drove for Dickey’s Prairie Home, New London Coop, Aldi Foods, and retired from WalMart Transportation.He was a fifty-year member of New London Mason Lodge AF &amp; AM #28; and a member of New London Jaycees, Ruritans, and formed the New London wrestling boosters; and supported Dollars for Scholars.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was very involved in his community.&nbsp;&nbsp;He enjoyed NASCAR and collected diecast banks.&nbsp;&nbsp;Most importantly, Carl loved his family and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, all of whom he was very proud.Carl is survived by his wife, Anna; his sons, David Dewey Loyd, Dominick Darrin (Jamie) Loyd, Damon Drew (Jennifer) Loyd, Brendon Michael (Kara) Woodsmall, all of New London, and Timothy Keith (Lacey) Woodsmall of Livingston, New Jersey; one brother Leslie (Kathy) Loyd of New London; one sister Wilma Townley of Burlington; ten grandchildren, Culley, Bryce, Samuel, Layney, Carlie Jo, Nick (Bubba), Marlianna, Bronson, Lillian and Leo; two great-grandchildren, Kylie and Hagen; nieces, nephews, and a host of friends.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter-in-law Denise Loyd; two grandsons; and one granddaughter.The funeral service for Mr. Loyd will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, June 20, 2024, at New London Christian Church with Pastor Nathan Cooper officiating.&nbsp;&nbsp;Visitation will begin at noon on Wednesday at the church.&nbsp;&nbsp;A Masonic service will be at 4 p.m., with the family greeting friends following until 7 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;Memorials have been established for Black and Gold Backers and New London Wrestling Boosters.&nbsp;&nbsp;Elliott Chapel, New London, is assisting the family.&nbsp;

Carl Harold "Pokey" Loyd

Rhoda B. Molter, 85, of Dallas City, Ill. died Saturday, June 15, 2024 at her home.

Rhoda was born Sept. 8, 1938, in Bradford, Ill., the daughter of Paul and Thelma Burrell Marsden. On July 24, 1966, she married Michael Molter at the First Christian Church in Dallas City. He survives.&nbsp;

Rhoda was raised and educated in Dallas City. She worked for many local factories, including Sheaffer Pen in Fort Madison and retired from Methode in Carthage in 1999. She could often be found quilting, making and enjoying her own wine, gardening, feeding hummingbirds, and spending time with her friends and family.&nbsp;

Besides her husband, survivors include two sons: Byron Newberry of Dallas City and John Molter of Moline, Ill.; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren: five siblings: Lori Ray, Kirby Marsden, Linda Rettig, Mary Alice Krannenberg, and Gary Marsden. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son: Gary Newberry on March 23, 2020, and four siblings: Marilyn McDermott, Nedra McKasson, George Marsden, and Mike Marsden.&nbsp; Cremation has been entrusted to Banks &amp; Beals Funeral Home of Dallas City.

A Celebration of Rhoda’s Life will be held at a later date

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 </figure>Rhoda B. Molter, 85, of Dallas City, Ill. died Saturday, June 15, 2024 at her home.Rhoda was born Sept. 8, 1938, in Bradford, Ill., the daughter of Paul and Thelma Burrell Marsden. On July 24, 1966, she married Michael Molter at the First Christian Church in Dallas City. He survives.&nbsp; Rhoda was raised and educated in Dallas City. She worked for many local factories, including Sheaffer Pen in Fort Madison and retired from Methode in Carthage in 1999. She could often be found quilting, making and enjoying her own wine, gardening, feeding hummingbirds, and spending time with her friends and family.&nbsp; Besides her husband, survivors include two sons: Byron Newberry of Dallas City and John Molter of Moline, Ill.; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren: five siblings: Lori Ray, Kirby Marsden, Linda Rettig, Mary Alice Krannenberg, and Gary Marsden. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son: Gary Newberry on March 23, 2020, and four siblings: Marilyn McDermott, Nedra McKasson, George Marsden, and Mike Marsden.&nbsp; Cremation has been entrusted to Banks &amp; Beals Funeral Home of Dallas City. A Celebration of Rhoda’s Life will be held at a later date

Rhoda B. Molter

Judith Ann “Judy” Oliver, 82, of LaHarpe, Ill., died at 1:05 a.m. Saturday, June 15, 2024 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Ill.

Judy was born March 10, 1942 in LaHarpe the daughter of Charles and Maxine Bice Ferguson. She married Richard Oliver in 1959. They later divorced.&nbsp;

Judy attended LaHarpe High School. She began working at Gene &amp; Bev’s Grocery Store in Blandinsville, Ill., and relocated to their LaHarpe store. The store changed hands and became R &amp; D Grocery Store and later, R &amp; M Grocery Store. She was a loyal employee to the store for 55 years, retiring in 2020. Judy enjoyed visiting with everyone who came into the store. She never met a stranger and was well known for her infectious laugh. She also enjoyed reading, jigsaw puzzles, and playing cards, especially pitch.&nbsp;

She was a member of the LaHarpe Christian Church.

Survivors include one daughter: Barbara Oliver of LaHarpe; one grandson: Kevin Oliver of LaHarpe; two sisters: Janet (Larry) Johnson of LaHarpe and Jean Mershon of LaHarpe; one brother: Larry (Lisa) Long of Blandinsville and one sister-in-law: Karen Ferguson of Roseville, Illinois.&nbsp;

She was preceded in death by four children in infancy: Terry, Sherry, Lisa and Brenda Oliver; one brother: James Ferguson; one sister: Jerilyn Long and a brother-in-law: Terry Mershon.&nbsp;

Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Banks &amp; Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe, where the family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m.&nbsp;

The funeral service for Judy will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 20 at the LaHarpe Christian Church with Pastor Nate McCarter officiating.&nbsp;

Cremation will be accorded following the service. A graveside service for friends and family will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 22 at LaHarpe Cemetery with Pastor Gordon Blankenship officiating.

A memorial fund has been established for the LaMoine Christian Service Camp. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit Judy’s obituary at&nbsp;<a href="http://banksandbeals.com/" target="_blank">banksandbeals.com</a>.&nbsp;

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 </figure>Judith Ann “Judy” Oliver, 82, of LaHarpe, Ill., died at 1:05 a.m. Saturday, June 15, 2024 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Ill.Judy was born March 10, 1942 in LaHarpe the daughter of Charles and Maxine Bice Ferguson. She married Richard Oliver in 1959. They later divorced.&nbsp;Judy attended LaHarpe High School. She began working at Gene &amp; Bev’s Grocery Store in Blandinsville, Ill., and relocated to their LaHarpe store. The store changed hands and became R &amp; D Grocery Store and later, R &amp; M Grocery Store. She was a loyal employee to the store for 55 years, retiring in 2020. Judy enjoyed visiting with everyone who came into the store. She never met a stranger and was well known for her infectious laugh. She also enjoyed reading, jigsaw puzzles, and playing cards, especially pitch.&nbsp;She was a member of the LaHarpe Christian Church.Survivors include one daughter: Barbara Oliver of LaHarpe; one grandson: Kevin Oliver of LaHarpe; two sisters: Janet (Larry) Johnson of LaHarpe and Jean Mershon of LaHarpe; one brother: Larry (Lisa) Long of Blandinsville and one sister-in-law: Karen Ferguson of Roseville, Illinois.&nbsp;She was preceded in death by four children in infancy: Terry, Sherry, Lisa and Brenda Oliver; one brother: James Ferguson; one sister: Jerilyn Long and a brother-in-law: Terry Mershon.&nbsp;Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Banks &amp; Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe, where the family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m.&nbsp;The funeral service for Judy will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 20 at the LaHarpe Christian Church with Pastor Nate McCarter officiating.&nbsp;Cremation will be accorded following the service. A graveside service for friends and family will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 22 at LaHarpe Cemetery with Pastor Gordon Blankenship officiating.A memorial fund has been established for the LaMoine Christian Service Camp. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit Judy’s obituary at&nbsp;<a href="http://banksandbeals.com/" target="_blank">banksandbeals.com</a>.&nbsp;

Judith Ann “Judy” Oliver

Kerry Lynn Kelly, 54, of West Burlington, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington.

Born Nov. 21, 1969, in Burlington, he was the son of Frederick &nbsp;and Margaret &nbsp;Graf Kelly. On Aug. 3, 1991, he married Judy &nbsp;Coleman in Danville.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Kerry worked for Keurig Dr. Pepper for 29 years. He started off working as a driver, vending technician, route supervisor, and finally a sales rep for the last 20 years.

He was a member of Unity Lutheran Church. Kerry enjoyed bowling and will be inducted into the Bowling Hall of Fame on July 12, 2024. He also enjoyed watching the St. Louis Cardinals and the Iowa Hawkeye Football team. Kerry was also known to enjoy a good episode of Friends. &nbsp;Most of all, Kerry loved spending time with his wife and daughters. They were truly his pride and joy. Kerry will be most remembered for his sense of humor. He always had the goal to make interactions with him light, and to make sure he got a laugh out of everyone.

Survivors include his parents; Frederick and Margaret Kelly of West Burlington; wife, Judy Kelly of West Burlington, daughter, Laurel Kelly of West Burlington, daughter, Joleen Kelly of West Burlington, brother, Kristopher (Patti) Kelly of Norseland, Minn., brother, Kurt (Michaela) Kelly of Snohomish, Wash., sister, Becky (Glen Trey Martin) Runyan of Cedar Falls.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, brother, Kevin Kelly and sister, Dolores Kelly.

Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Prugh Crematory.

A loving celebration of life will be held at a future date.

A memorial has been established for University of Iowa Health Care Stead Family Children's Hospital.

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 <img src="https://d2eftiauov6o73.cloudfront.net/public/2024/6/1718516132166.jpeg" alt="Kerry Kelly" />
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 </figure>Kerry Lynn Kelly, 54, of West Burlington, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington.Born Nov. 21, 1969, in Burlington, he was the son of Frederick &nbsp;and Margaret &nbsp;Graf Kelly. On Aug. 3, 1991, he married Judy &nbsp;Coleman in Danville.&nbsp;&nbsp;Kerry worked for Keurig Dr. Pepper for 29 years. He started off working as a driver, vending technician, route supervisor, and finally a sales rep for the last 20 years.He was a member of Unity Lutheran Church. Kerry enjoyed bowling and will be inducted into the Bowling Hall of Fame on July 12, 2024. He also enjoyed watching the St. Louis Cardinals and the Iowa Hawkeye Football team. Kerry was also known to enjoy a good episode of Friends. &nbsp;Most of all, Kerry loved spending time with his wife and daughters. They were truly his pride and joy. Kerry will be most remembered for his sense of humor. He always had the goal to make interactions with him light, and to make sure he got a laugh out of everyone.Survivors include his parents; Frederick and Margaret Kelly of West Burlington; wife, Judy Kelly of West Burlington, daughter, Laurel Kelly of West Burlington, daughter, Joleen Kelly of West Burlington, brother, Kristopher (Patti) Kelly of Norseland, Minn., brother, Kurt (Michaela) Kelly of Snohomish, Wash., sister, Becky (Glen Trey Martin) Runyan of Cedar Falls.He was preceded in death by his grandparents, brother, Kevin Kelly and sister, Dolores Kelly.Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Prugh Crematory.A loving celebration of life will be held at a future date.A memorial has been established for University of Iowa Health Care Stead Family Children's Hospital.

Kerry Lynn Kelly

Richard Wayne Nehring, 59, of Burlington, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at his home.

Born March 23, 1965, in Marshalltown, he was the son of Calvin Nehring and Diana Schutt Schnelle. On July 17, 1993, he married Debra in Marshalltown.&nbsp;

Richard worked primarily as a tool and dye maker. He also worked for Greater Burlington sports facility.&nbsp;

He attended Iowa River Church-The Brethren. He enjoyed racing, fishing, camping, spending time with family, giving family a hard time, spending time at his table, and collecting knives. He was an avid Chicago Bears fan.&nbsp;

Survivors include his wife, Debra Nehring; three sons, Cody (Paige) Nehring, Travis (Emilee) Nehring, and Kevin (Kristina) Peak; four grandchildren, Rorick Wayne Nehring, Lilith Nehring, Tayden Peak, and Trystan Peak; three grandpets, Remi, Cat, and Rider; his father, Calvin Nehring; step-father, Bruce Schnelle; two sisters, Sherry (Scott) Vaughn, and Kim (David) Ryan, two brothers, Scott Jorgensen, and Jeff (Heather) Nehring; one uncle; Craig (Patty) Schutt, several nieces and nephews; father-in-law, Jerry (Kathy) Waterman; &nbsp;and several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, mother, step-mother, and one brother-in-law.&nbsp;

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 </figure>Richard Wayne Nehring, 59, of Burlington, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at his home.Born March 23, 1965, in Marshalltown, he was the son of Calvin Nehring and Diana Schutt Schnelle. On July 17, 1993, he married Debra in Marshalltown.&nbsp;Richard worked primarily as a tool and dye maker. He also worked for Greater Burlington sports facility.&nbsp;He attended Iowa River Church-The Brethren. He enjoyed racing, fishing, camping, spending time with family, giving family a hard time, spending time at his table, and collecting knives. He was an avid Chicago Bears fan.&nbsp;Survivors include his wife, Debra Nehring; three sons, Cody (Paige) Nehring, Travis (Emilee) Nehring, and Kevin (Kristina) Peak; four grandchildren, Rorick Wayne Nehring, Lilith Nehring, Tayden Peak, and Trystan Peak; three grandpets, Remi, Cat, and Rider; his father, Calvin Nehring; step-father, Bruce Schnelle; two sisters, Sherry (Scott) Vaughn, and Kim (David) Ryan, two brothers, Scott Jorgensen, and Jeff (Heather) Nehring; one uncle; Craig (Patty) Schutt, several nieces and nephews; father-in-law, Jerry (Kathy) Waterman; &nbsp;and several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.He was preceded in death by his grandparents, mother, step-mother, and one brother-in-law.&nbsp;Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Prugh Crematory.There will be no services at this time.

Richard Wayne Nehring

Josie Ilene Hill, 84, of Burlington, died Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the Henry County Health Center in Mount Pleasant.

Born July 15, 1939, in Grant, Ala., she was the daughter of Herbert and Bertha &nbsp;Kirkland Fultz. On Jan., 1956, she married Toy General Hill in Mississippi.&nbsp;

Josie worked grinding railroad tracks in Chicago, before transitioning to a homemaker .

Josie was a wonderful woman, with an amazing sense of humor. Family was very important to Josie. She enjoyed spending time with all of her family, especially her grandchildren. Josie had four dogs, which she considered her children as well. When she wasn't spending time with her family or her furbabies, she enjoyed the comforts of getting lost in a good book.

Survivors include son, Michael Hill of Burlington, daughter, Sheila (Sam) Smith of Burlington, daughter, Pamela (George) Mildenberger of Wis., sister, Arlene Scheffki, 11 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, 11 great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.&nbsp;

Josie was preceded in death by her husband, Toy General Hill; her parents; and three sons; Danny, Rickey, and Terry.

The Graveside Committal Service for Josie will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 14, 2024, at Aspen Grove with Pastor Dean Graber officiating. &nbsp;

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 </figure>Josie Ilene Hill, 84, of Burlington, died Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the Henry County Health Center in Mount Pleasant.Born July 15, 1939, in Grant, Ala., she was the daughter of Herbert and Bertha &nbsp;Kirkland Fultz. On Jan., 1956, she married Toy General Hill in Mississippi.&nbsp;Josie worked grinding railroad tracks in Chicago, before transitioning to a homemaker .Josie was a wonderful woman, with an amazing sense of humor. Family was very important to Josie. She enjoyed spending time with all of her family, especially her grandchildren. Josie had four dogs, which she considered her children as well. When she wasn't spending time with her family or her furbabies, she enjoyed the comforts of getting lost in a good book.Survivors include son, Michael Hill of Burlington, daughter, Sheila (Sam) Smith of Burlington, daughter, Pamela (George) Mildenberger of Wis., sister, Arlene Scheffki, 11 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, 11 great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.&nbsp;Josie was preceded in death by her husband, Toy General Hill; her parents; and three sons; Danny, Rickey, and Terry.The Graveside Committal Service for Josie will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 14, 2024, at Aspen Grove with Pastor Dean Graber officiating. &nbsp;

Josie Ilene Hill

Larry G. Burtlow, 64, of Sigourney, died Monday, June 10, 2024, at the University of Iowa Medical Center, Downtown, Iowa City.

Born Nov. 29, 1959, in Iowa City, he was the son of Robert Eugene Sr. and Marlene Burtlow. He married Teresa Green. She preceded him in death.

He is survived by his children Larry Gene Burtlow Jr., April Michelle Burtlow and Wanda Marie Green; nine grandchildren and one brother Ronnie Burtlow.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Teresa and stepdaughter Victoria Marie Green.

According to his wishes, there will be no funeral services. Cremation has been accorded and entrusted to the care of Lunning Chapel.

Larry G. Burtlow, 64, of Sigourney, died Monday, June 10, 2024, at the University of Iowa Medical Center, Downtown, Iowa City.Born Nov. 29, 1959, in Iowa City, he was the son of Robert Eugene Sr. and Marlene Burtlow. He married Teresa Green. She preceded him in death.He is survived by his children Larry Gene Burtlow Jr., April Michelle Burtlow and Wanda Marie Green; nine grandchildren and one brother Ronnie Burtlow.He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Teresa and stepdaughter Victoria Marie Green.According to his wishes, there will be no funeral services. Cremation has been accorded and entrusted to the care of Lunning Chapel.

Larry G. Burtlow

John Pennock, 73, of Revere, Mo., passed away at 9:50 pm on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the Great River Medical Clinic in West Burlington, Iowa. John was born in Wellington, Kan., on Aug. 25, 1950, to John T. and Bonnie B. Shepherd Pennock.&nbsp; John and his parents moved frequently over the years, causing him to attend numerous schools and eventually settling at Central Lee High School. There, he thrived in track and field, holding a school record for several years. However, his sports career was abruptly cut short during his senior year due to a football injury that hospitalized him for several months. &nbsp; After high school he began his working career at The Daily Gate City as an Apprentice Printer followed by a variety of other jobs, ending his employment career at Sutton Motors in Macon, Missouri. John married Rebecca Anderson, with whom he had three children. Although they later divorced, John found lasting companionship with Deb Harrison, who remained devoted to him for 40 years, standing by him through all of life's moments. In his younger years, John enjoyed fishing with a cold drink in hand, but as he grew older, he became an avid reader who cherished his solitude.&nbsp; He is survived by his devoted companion Debra Harrison, one son: Josh Pennock of Burlington, two daughters: Heather (Tracy) Madsen of Donnellson, Chelsea (Josh) Stevens of Burlington., and two brothers: Chris Jarvis of Iowa City., Mike (Lori) Jarvis of Franklin, six grandchildren: Ethan, Jayden, Gavin, Henry, Nicholas, Harrison, and other relatives and friends. John was preceded in death by his parents, his stepdad: James Jarvis, and three brothers: Jeff, Chuck, and Scott Jarvis. Memorials in memory of John Pennock are suggested to the Clark County Fair Horse Racing or to Athens Park. There will be no visitation or service.&nbsp;

John Pennock, 73, of Revere, Mo., passed away at 9:50 pm on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the Great River Medical Clinic in West Burlington, Iowa. John was born in Wellington, Kan., on Aug. 25, 1950, to John T. and Bonnie B. Shepherd Pennock.&nbsp; John and his parents moved frequently over the years, causing him to attend numerous schools and eventually settling at Central Lee High School. There, he thrived in track and field, holding a school record for several years. However, his sports career was abruptly cut short during his senior year due to a football injury that hospitalized him for several months. &nbsp; After high school he began his working career at The Daily Gate City as an Apprentice Printer followed by a variety of other jobs, ending his employment career at Sutton Motors in Macon, Missouri. John married Rebecca Anderson, with whom he had three children. Although they later divorced, John found lasting companionship with Deb Harrison, who remained devoted to him for 40 years, standing by him through all of life's moments. In his younger years, John enjoyed fishing with a cold drink in hand, but as he grew older, he became an avid reader who cherished his solitude.&nbsp; He is survived by his devoted companion Debra Harrison, one son: Josh Pennock of Burlington, two daughters: Heather (Tracy) Madsen of Donnellson, Chelsea (Josh) Stevens of Burlington., and two brothers: Chris Jarvis of Iowa City., Mike (Lori) Jarvis of Franklin, six grandchildren: Ethan, Jayden, Gavin, Henry, Nicholas, Harrison, and other relatives and friends. John was preceded in death by his parents, his stepdad: James Jarvis, and three brothers: Jeff, Chuck, and Scott Jarvis. Memorials in memory of John Pennock are suggested to the Clark County Fair Horse Racing or to Athens Park. There will be no visitation or service.&nbsp;

John Pennock

Dorothy Mae Houseal, 90, of Burlington, died Monday, June 10, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Health Center in West Burlington.

Born Jan. 11, 1934, in Muscatine, Iowa, she was the daughter of George and Esta Burhop.&nbsp; She married Rolla “Bud” Houseal.

Dorothy was a school bus driver for the public school system for 30 years.

She is survived by her husband, Rolla “Bud” Houseal; sons, Brad Johnson and Brent Houseal; grandchildren Nellabel Houseal and Noah Houseal.

She was preceded in death by her parents, son Brian Houseal and two brothers Richard Burhop and Kenny Burhop.

According to her wishes, cremation has been accorded and entrusted to the care of Lunning Chapel.&nbsp;

Burial will be held at Burlington Memorial Park Cemetery.

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 <figcaption>Dorothy C . Houseal</figcaption>
 </figure>Dorothy Mae Houseal, 90, of Burlington, died Monday, June 10, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Health Center in West Burlington.Born Jan. 11, 1934, in Muscatine, Iowa, she was the daughter of George and Esta Burhop.&nbsp; She married Rolla “Bud” Houseal.Dorothy was a school bus driver for the public school system for 30 years.She is survived by her husband, Rolla “Bud” Houseal; sons, Brad Johnson and Brent Houseal; grandchildren Nellabel Houseal and Noah Houseal.She was preceded in death by her parents, son Brian Houseal and two brothers Richard Burhop and Kenny Burhop.According to her wishes, cremation has been accorded and entrusted to the care of Lunning Chapel.&nbsp;Burial will be held at Burlington Memorial Park Cemetery.

Dorothy Mae Houseal

James Allen “Jim” Moss, 69, of Fort Madison, died Monday, June 3, 2024, at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Burlington.

Born on June 22, 1954, in Burlington, he was the son of Ralph and Rose Mary “Rosie” Frenzer Moss. On Aug. 18, 1973, he married K. Renee Ryder in West Burlington.

Jim was a member of Heritage Baptist Church and a lifelong member of the National Rifle Association. He graduated from West Burlington High School in 1973. In 2005 Jim retired from J.I. Case after many years working as a welder and machinist. In his free time, he could always be found out in his garage working on his lathe. Jim loved being outdoors hunting and fishing or attending the races. He was so proud to be an American and had so much respect for his country. One of Jim’s best attributes was his humor, joking around, making people laugh and bringing a smile to their face. Most of all, Jim loved being together with his family and his grand-pets.

He is survived by his wife Renee; four children: Jeremy (Deana) Moss of Burlington, Amber (T. Andrew) Johnson of West Point, Wesley (Hannah) Moss of Dallas City, Illinois and Hannah (Jeirod) Nichting of Fort Madison; twelve grandchildren: Ashlyn, Chavis, Myranda, Hadley, Finley, Briley, Kayden, Isaac, Lorelei, Kiptyn, Connor and Coraline; nine great grandchildren; four siblings: Frank (Mary) Moss of Kingston, Iowa, Deb (Hans) Trousil of West Burlington, David Lamb of Florida and Melody (Jim) Moulton of Canada. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one grandchild Zackery Moss and one sister-in-law Patricia Lamb.

The funeral service for Jim will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 10, 2024, at Lunning Chapel with Pastor Mick Hall officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Long Creek Cemetery in Danville.

A memorial has been established in his memory for the Heritage Baptist Church bus ministry.

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 <img src="https://d2eftiauov6o73.cloudfront.net/public/2024/6/1718246697559.jpeg" alt="James Allen "Jim" Moss" />
 <figcaption>James Allen "Jim" Moss</figcaption>
 </figure>James Allen “Jim” Moss, 69, of Fort Madison, died Monday, June 3, 2024, at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in Burlington.Born on June 22, 1954, in Burlington, he was the son of Ralph and Rose Mary “Rosie” Frenzer Moss. On Aug. 18, 1973, he married K. Renee Ryder in West Burlington.Jim was a member of Heritage Baptist Church and a lifelong member of the National Rifle Association. He graduated from West Burlington High School in 1973. In 2005 Jim retired from J.I. Case after many years working as a welder and machinist. In his free time, he could always be found out in his garage working on his lathe. Jim loved being outdoors hunting and fishing or attending the races. He was so proud to be an American and had so much respect for his country. One of Jim’s best attributes was his humor, joking around, making people laugh and bringing a smile to their face. Most of all, Jim loved being together with his family and his grand-pets.He is survived by his wife Renee; four children: Jeremy (Deana) Moss of Burlington, Amber (T. Andrew) Johnson of West Point, Wesley (Hannah) Moss of Dallas City, Illinois and Hannah (Jeirod) Nichting of Fort Madison; twelve grandchildren: Ashlyn, Chavis, Myranda, Hadley, Finley, Briley, Kayden, Isaac, Lorelei, Kiptyn, Connor and Coraline; nine great grandchildren; four siblings: Frank (Mary) Moss of Kingston, Iowa, Deb (Hans) Trousil of West Burlington, David Lamb of Florida and Melody (Jim) Moulton of Canada. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents; one grandchild Zackery Moss and one sister-in-law Patricia Lamb.The funeral service for Jim will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 10, 2024, at Lunning Chapel with Pastor Mick Hall officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Long Creek Cemetery in Danville.A memorial has been established in his memory for the Heritage Baptist Church bus ministry.

James Allen “ Jim” Moss

Kyle John Randolph,&nbsp;31, of Nauvoo, Ill., died Monday, June 10, 2024, at his home in Nauvoo.

He was born on July 15, 1992, in Fort Madison, the son of Kipp and Kathy Clift Randolph.&nbsp;

He is survived by his parents: Kipp and Kathy; brother: Kevin (Ashley) Randolph of Warsaw, Illinois; nieces: Vayda and Kenley Nichols of Warsaw, Ill.; grandmother: Rosalie Clift of Kahoka, Mo.; aunts and uncles: Gary (Cathy) Randolph of Canton, Missouri, Deana (Mirko Beusan) Owen of Georgetown, Ind.; Chad Owen of New London, Mo.; Sherry Koonce of St. Genevieve, Mo.; Debbie (Kirt) Malone of Palmyra, Mo.; Cindy (Jacob) Kumm of Palmyra, Mo.. Also surviving are several cousins and other relatives.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents: Richard and Linda Randolph and maternal grandfather: Don Clift.

Kyle was a 2010 graduate of Fort Madison High School. He worked at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy on the service team. Kyle was of the Christian faith and in his youth attended Victory Faith Community Church. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson, mixed martial arts, attending St. Louis Cardinals games and drawing. Kyle looked forward to weekend trips with his brother and spending time with his family and friends.

A visitation will be held&nbsp;from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2024, at Schmitz Funeral Home in Donnellson.

A memorial service will be held&nbsp;at 1 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2024, at Schmitz Funeral Home in Donnellson with Pastor Anna Sadler officiating.

Burial will be at Frazee Cemetery, Alexandria, Mo.

A memorial has been established in his memory.

Schmitz Funeral Home of Donnellson is assisting the family with arrangements.&nbsp;

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 <img src="https://d2eftiauov6o73.cloudfront.net/public/2024/6/1718245230663.jpeg" alt="Kyle Randolph" />
 <figcaption>Kyle Randolph</figcaption>
 </figure>Kyle John Randolph,&nbsp;31, of Nauvoo, Ill., died Monday, June 10, 2024, at his home in Nauvoo.He was born on July 15, 1992, in Fort Madison, the son of Kipp and Kathy Clift Randolph.&nbsp;He is survived by his parents: Kipp and Kathy; brother: Kevin (Ashley) Randolph of Warsaw, Illinois; nieces: Vayda and Kenley Nichols of Warsaw, Ill.; grandmother: Rosalie Clift of Kahoka, Mo.; aunts and uncles: Gary (Cathy) Randolph of Canton, Missouri, Deana (Mirko Beusan) Owen of Georgetown, Ind.; Chad Owen of New London, Mo.; Sherry Koonce of St. Genevieve, Mo.; Debbie (Kirt) Malone of Palmyra, Mo.; Cindy (Jacob) Kumm of Palmyra, Mo.. Also surviving are several cousins and other relatives.He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents: Richard and Linda Randolph and maternal grandfather: Don Clift.Kyle was a 2010 graduate of Fort Madison High School. He worked at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy on the service team. Kyle was of the Christian faith and in his youth attended Victory Faith Community Church. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson, mixed martial arts, attending St. Louis Cardinals games and drawing. Kyle looked forward to weekend trips with his brother and spending time with his family and friends.A visitation will be held&nbsp;from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2024, at Schmitz Funeral Home in Donnellson.A memorial service will be held&nbsp;at 1 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2024, at Schmitz Funeral Home in Donnellson with Pastor Anna Sadler officiating.Burial will be at Frazee Cemetery, Alexandria, Mo.A memorial has been established in his memory.Schmitz Funeral Home of Donnellson is assisting the family with arrangements.&nbsp;

Kyle John Randolph

Robert T. Critchfield, 70, died Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Mount Rest, S.C. He was known as Bob to his friends and Bobby to his family. 

He was born Jan. 8, 1954, the son of Edwin and Marjorie Critchfield.

He was a lifelong carpenter and skilled craftsman. He loved many animals over the years including horses and most recently a huge duck, a cat, and Minnie, his dog.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Wendy; daughter Kathleen (Kit); his parents Marjorie and Edwin Critchfield; and brother Mike Critchfield.

He is survived by his siblings, Dennis (Lil) Taylor of Warsaw, Ill., Patty (John) Boyle of Burlington, Kathy (Tom) Wagner of Long Grove, Jonne Wongstrom of Cleveland, Tenn., and Jim (Christy) Critchfield of Cleveland, Tenn.; stepdaughter, Sonya Macfadzen of Florida; sister-in-law, Liz Root; Special Friends Pete and Kay Roach.

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 <img src="https://d2eftiauov6o73.cloudfront.net/public/2024/6/1718218303652.jpeg" alt="Robert Thomas Critchfield" />
 <figcaption>Robert Thomas Critchfield</figcaption>
 </figure>Robert T. Critchfield, 70, died Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Mount Rest, S.C. He was known as Bob to his friends and Bobby to his family. He was born Jan. 8, 1954, the son of Edwin and Marjorie Critchfield.He was a lifelong carpenter and skilled craftsman. He loved many animals over the years including horses and most recently a huge duck, a cat, and Minnie, his dog.He was preceded in death by his wife, Wendy; daughter Kathleen (Kit); his parents Marjorie and Edwin Critchfield; and brother Mike Critchfield.He is survived by his siblings, Dennis (Lil) Taylor of Warsaw, Ill., Patty (John) Boyle of Burlington, Kathy (Tom) Wagner of Long Grove, Jonne Wongstrom of Cleveland, Tenn., and Jim (Christy) Critchfield of Cleveland, Tenn.; stepdaughter, Sonya Macfadzen of Florida; sister-in-law, Liz Root; Special Friends Pete and Kay Roach.

Robert T. Critchfield

Thomas John Elmore, 75, of Burlington, went to be with the Lord Sunday, June 9, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington. Born March 15, 1949, in Burlington, he was the son of John H. and Doreen M. Brockelman Elmore. Tom met the love of his life in high school. Before the start of his senior year, he married Geraldine "Geri" H. Johnson in Burlington on June 12, 1966. They were very close to celebrating their 58th wedding anniversary. He graduated from Burlington High School in 1967, and furthered his education at SCC and Iowa Wesleyan.&nbsp; Tom started his career as a teacher, coach and Athletic Director for Burlington Notre Dame.&nbsp; He later taught and coached at Burlington High School and was the Athletic Director until his retirement in 2004. Throughout his career, he coached baseball, football, basketball, wrestling, track and softball. Tom even helped win a basketball state title for BHS with fellow coach Mack Turner.&nbsp; He truly loved coaching kids and was very involved with developing them in more than just sports. He strived to be a positive role model to every child he coached or taught.&nbsp; He was a member of First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association, Purple and Gray Foundation and was inducted into the Hall of Honor in the Burlington School District in 2017. When Tom was not spending time with family, he enjoyed spending time in his garden planting flowers, tinkering in his shop or working in his yard, and had his own lawn care service. He was proud to instill his work ethic into his children and grandchildren. His positive, loving and gentle spirit will be greatly missed by his many friends and family.&nbsp; Survivors include his wife, Geri Elmore of Burlington; son, Thomas J. (Lisa) Elmore, Jr. of Burlington; daughter, Angela Kay (Scott) Leinbach of West Burlington; five grandchildren, Derek (Jaden) Elmore, Kayla (Isaac Oard) Elmore, Samantha (Kris) Crail, Mason Leinbach, and Mitchell Leinbach; sister, Marcia (David) Walker of Burlington; brother, Dennis (Barb) Elmore of West Burlington; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Max Elmore and sister, Linda Elmore. Visitation will be&nbsp;from noon until 7:00 PM&nbsp;with the family to receive friends&nbsp;from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM Thursday, June 13, 2024&nbsp;at Prugh Funeral Service,&nbsp;3940 Division Street. The funeral service for Mr. Elmore will be&nbsp;10:30 AM Friday, June 14, 2024, at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) with Reverend David J. Yonker and Reverend Brooke Robbins officiating. A time of food and fellowship will be held in the community room at Prugh Funeral Service following the service. Memorials have been established for First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, the Burlington Community High School Athletic Department and the Purple and Gray Foundation. Prugh Funeral Service is in care of the arrangements.

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 <img src="https://d2eftiauov6o73.cloudfront.net/public/2024/6/1718124809120.jpeg" alt="Tom Elmore" />
 <figcaption>Tom Elmore</figcaption>
 </figure>Thomas John Elmore, 75, of Burlington, went to be with the Lord Sunday, June 9, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington. Born March 15, 1949, in Burlington, he was the son of John H. and Doreen M. Brockelman Elmore. Tom met the love of his life in high school. Before the start of his senior year, he married Geraldine "Geri" H. Johnson in Burlington on June 12, 1966. They were very close to celebrating their 58th wedding anniversary. He graduated from Burlington High School in 1967, and furthered his education at SCC and Iowa Wesleyan.&nbsp; Tom started his career as a teacher, coach and Athletic Director for Burlington Notre Dame.&nbsp; He later taught and coached at Burlington High School and was the Athletic Director until his retirement in 2004. Throughout his career, he coached baseball, football, basketball, wrestling, track and softball. Tom even helped win a basketball state title for BHS with fellow coach Mack Turner.&nbsp; He truly loved coaching kids and was very involved with developing them in more than just sports. He strived to be a positive role model to every child he coached or taught.&nbsp; He was a member of First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association, Purple and Gray Foundation and was inducted into the Hall of Honor in the Burlington School District in 2017. When Tom was not spending time with family, he enjoyed spending time in his garden planting flowers, tinkering in his shop or working in his yard, and had his own lawn care service. He was proud to instill his work ethic into his children and grandchildren. His positive, loving and gentle spirit will be greatly missed by his many friends and family.&nbsp; Survivors include his wife, Geri Elmore of Burlington; son, Thomas J. (Lisa) Elmore, Jr. of Burlington; daughter, Angela Kay (Scott) Leinbach of West Burlington; five grandchildren, Derek (Jaden) Elmore, Kayla (Isaac Oard) Elmore, Samantha (Kris) Crail, Mason Leinbach, and Mitchell Leinbach; sister, Marcia (David) Walker of Burlington; brother, Dennis (Barb) Elmore of West Burlington; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Max Elmore and sister, Linda Elmore. Visitation will be&nbsp;from noon until 7:00 PM&nbsp;with the family to receive friends&nbsp;from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM Thursday, June 13, 2024&nbsp;at Prugh Funeral Service,&nbsp;3940 Division Street. The funeral service for Mr. Elmore will be&nbsp;10:30 AM Friday, June 14, 2024, at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) with Reverend David J. Yonker and Reverend Brooke Robbins officiating. A time of food and fellowship will be held in the community room at Prugh Funeral Service following the service. Memorials have been established for First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, the Burlington Community High School Athletic Department and the Purple and Gray Foundation. Prugh Funeral Service is in care of the arrangements.

Thomas John Elmore

Eva Bernice Heaton-Beach, 83 years, of Denmark, Iowa died Sunday, June 9, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House, West Burlington.&nbsp; She was born June 21, 1940, in Quincy, Ill., a daughter of Elva and Anna Bernice Wood Heaton.&nbsp; On April 21, 1963, she married Ernest M. Beach in Missouri and they had three children.&nbsp; They later divorced.

She graduated from the Memphis Missouri High School in 1958.&nbsp; She worked for Sheaffer Pen and then retired from Fruehauf Trailer Corp.&nbsp; She also did a lot of sewing for families in the area.&nbsp; You could always find her a couple times a day at the Jet Stop Coffee Club.&nbsp; She loved reading, hummingbirds, mowing and tending to her garden, where she would grow various things, including up to 125 tomato plants.&nbsp; She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.&nbsp; Eva was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

She is survived by her children: Bryan (Ranee) Beach, of Colusa, Ill.; Kristi Beach and Scott Beach, both of Denmark, Iowa; siblings: Dorva Arbor, of Memphis, Missouri; Dale Heaton; Dorothy Hornung, of Montrose, Iowa; grandchildren: Brandan Beach, A.J. Beach, Lindsay (Jake) Whittaker, Alex Beach, Jade Beach, Jorja Beach and Josie Beach; great granchildren: Owen Beach and Walker Whittaker; step-grandchildren: Kelsey (Ben) Glancy and Chloe (Tanner Perdum) Walker; step great-grandchildren: Charli and Palmer and many nieces, nephews and cousins.&nbsp; She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings: Kathryn Lovekamp and Vern Heaton.

No services are planned at this time.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Eva Bernice Heaton-Beach, 83 years, of Denmark, Iowa died Sunday, June 9, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House, West Burlington.&nbsp; She was born June 21, 1940, in Quincy, Ill., a daughter of Elva and Anna Bernice Wood Heaton.&nbsp; On April 21, 1963, she married Ernest M. Beach in Missouri and they had three children.&nbsp; They later divorced.She graduated from the Memphis Missouri High School in 1958.&nbsp; She worked for Sheaffer Pen and then retired from Fruehauf Trailer Corp.&nbsp; She also did a lot of sewing for families in the area.&nbsp; You could always find her a couple times a day at the Jet Stop Coffee Club.&nbsp; She loved reading, hummingbirds, mowing and tending to her garden, where she would grow various things, including up to 125 tomato plants.&nbsp; She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.&nbsp; Eva was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.She is survived by her children: Bryan (Ranee) Beach, of Colusa, Ill.; Kristi Beach and Scott Beach, both of Denmark, Iowa; siblings: Dorva Arbor, of Memphis, Missouri; Dale Heaton; Dorothy Hornung, of Montrose, Iowa; grandchildren: Brandan Beach, A.J. Beach, Lindsay (Jake) Whittaker, Alex Beach, Jade Beach, Jorja Beach and Josie Beach; great granchildren: Owen Beach and Walker Whittaker; step-grandchildren: Kelsey (Ben) Glancy and Chloe (Tanner Perdum) Walker; step great-grandchildren: Charli and Palmer and many nieces, nephews and cousins.&nbsp; She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings: Kathryn Lovekamp and Vern Heaton.No services are planned at this time.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Eva Bernice Heaton-Beach

Paul M. Corzatt, 96, of rural Dallas City, Ill., died at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at The Elms in Macomb, Ill.&nbsp;

Paul was born Aug. 28, 1927, in Raritan, Ill., the son of A. Buell and Cordelia Lofftus Corzatt. On Aug. 1, 1948, he married Barbara Blythe at the Durham United Methodist Church. She survives.

Paul spent his childhood in the Raritan area. His family moved to the Durham community in 1936, where he would live and farm all of his life. He enjoyed his work. He also hauled livestock for many years. He and Barb traveled together and in younger years attended many State Fairs with their family. He also enjoyed cattle and horse sales, horse races and tractor pulls. He loved spending time with his grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.&nbsp;

He was a member of the LaHarpe Masonic Lodge, Hancock County Farm Bureau and the LaHarpe Christian Church, where he served on the church board many years ago. &nbsp;

Besides his wife, survivors include four children: Kathy Butler of Blandinsville, &nbsp;Gary (Teresa) Corzatt of LaHarpe, Carol (Todd) Stevens of LaHarpe and Wayne (Debbie) Corzatt of Dallas City; eleven grandchildren: Julie (Jeremy) Smith, Matthew (Valerie) Butler, Jeffrey (Melissa) Butler, Robyn (Matt) Nichols, Laura (David) Panto, Kevin (Kimberly) Corzatt, Lesley (Bruce) McCain, Kristin (Chad) Lolling, Chris (Deanne) Corzatt, Craig (Kristina) Corzatt and Jensen (Mackenzie) Corzatt and 29 great-granchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren with one more on the way.&nbsp;

He was preceded in death by his parents: two siblings: Ada Thompson and Ivan Corzatt; one son-in-law: David Butler and two great-granchildren: Jeffrey Panto and Laken Corzatt. &nbsp;

The family will receive friends from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, June 10, 2024, at the LaHarpe Christian Church. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. at the church with Pastor Nate McCarter and Rev. Bruce Goettsche officiating.

Burial will follow in Durham Cemetery. A memorial fund has been established for the LaHarpe Christian Church or MDH Hospice.&nbsp;

Banks &amp; Beals Funeral Home of LaHarpe is assisting the family. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit Paul’s obituary at&nbsp;<a href="http://banksandbeals.com/" target="_blank">banksandbeals.com</a>.&nbsp;

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 <img src="https://d2eftiauov6o73.cloudfront.net/public/2024/6/1718075489308.jpeg" alt="Paul Corzatt" />
 <figcaption>Paul Corzatt</figcaption>
 </figure>Paul M. Corzatt, 96, of rural Dallas City, Ill., died at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at The Elms in Macomb, Ill.&nbsp;Paul was born Aug. 28, 1927, in Raritan, Ill., the son of A. Buell and Cordelia Lofftus Corzatt. On Aug. 1, 1948, he married Barbara Blythe at the Durham United Methodist Church. She survives.Paul spent his childhood in the Raritan area. His family moved to the Durham community in 1936, where he would live and farm all of his life. He enjoyed his work. He also hauled livestock for many years. He and Barb traveled together and in younger years attended many State Fairs with their family. He also enjoyed cattle and horse sales, horse races and tractor pulls. He loved spending time with his grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.&nbsp;He was a member of the LaHarpe Masonic Lodge, Hancock County Farm Bureau and the LaHarpe Christian Church, where he served on the church board many years ago. &nbsp;Besides his wife, survivors include four children: Kathy Butler of Blandinsville, &nbsp;Gary (Teresa) Corzatt of LaHarpe, Carol (Todd) Stevens of LaHarpe and Wayne (Debbie) Corzatt of Dallas City; eleven grandchildren: Julie (Jeremy) Smith, Matthew (Valerie) Butler, Jeffrey (Melissa) Butler, Robyn (Matt) Nichols, Laura (David) Panto, Kevin (Kimberly) Corzatt, Lesley (Bruce) McCain, Kristin (Chad) Lolling, Chris (Deanne) Corzatt, Craig (Kristina) Corzatt and Jensen (Mackenzie) Corzatt and 29 great-granchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren with one more on the way.&nbsp;He was preceded in death by his parents: two siblings: Ada Thompson and Ivan Corzatt; one son-in-law: David Butler and two great-granchildren: Jeffrey Panto and Laken Corzatt. &nbsp;The family will receive friends from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, June 10, 2024, at the LaHarpe Christian Church. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. at the church with Pastor Nate McCarter and Rev. Bruce Goettsche officiating.Burial will follow in Durham Cemetery. A memorial fund has been established for the LaHarpe Christian Church or MDH Hospice.&nbsp;Banks &amp; Beals Funeral Home of LaHarpe is assisting the family. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit Paul’s obituary at&nbsp;<a href="http://banksandbeals.com/" target="_blank">banksandbeals.com</a>.&nbsp;

Paul M. Corzatt

Alice Louise Pence, 84, of LaHarpe, Ill., died at 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Courtyard Estates in Bushnell, Ill.&nbsp;

Alice was born June 12, 1939, in Lomax, Ill, the daughter of Fred B. and Dewey Pitts Cox. On Sept. 15, 1957, she married David L. Pence in Lomax. He preceded her in death Oct. 25, 2021.&nbsp;

Alice was raised in the Lomax area and graduated from Terre Haute High School in 1957. She was a homemaker when her children were young. Later, she was employed by King Seeley in Macomb, Schaefer Pen in Fort Madison and retired from Methode in Carthage. She also owned and operated Hometown Video in LaHarpe with her husband.&nbsp;

She enjoyed feeding and watching hummingbirds, crossword puzzles, watching game shows, and attending local sporting events. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family.

Survivors include two children: Ed (Jennifer Schuster) Pence of Blandinsville, Ill. and Nancy (Jeff Abernathy) Vogler of Roseville, Ill.; nine grandchildren: Jennifer (Michael) Skinner, Tiffany (Sarah Job) Vogler, Tyler (Blake Red Elk) Vogler, Travis (Janelle Schneiderman) Pence, Montana (Michael) Applegate, Carley (Richard) Le Cuirot, Lacey (Josie Finch) Pence, Ryan (Isabella) Smith and Wyatt Pence; eighteen great-grandchildren: Sosie and Sloane Skinner, Cameron, O’Brien and Knox Job, Lucas Pence, Hayden, Tinley, Elliott, Rowynn and Jaxton Covert, Charlotte and Myles Le Cuirot, Ruby, Calvin and Vivian Smith, Ella and Emmy Applegate and one sister: Bea Tolander of Mount Pleasant, Iowa.

Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by one daughter: Jerri Lynn Smith; one son: Tim Pence; her parents; step-mother: Eunice Cox; a granddaighter-in-law: Alicia Pence and three brothers: Gail, Benny and Charles Cox.&nbsp;

The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Banks &amp; Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe. A funeral service will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Banks &amp; Beals with Pastor Maxine Dennison officiating.&nbsp;

Cremation will be entrusted to Banks &amp; Beals Funeral Home following the service. Burial will be held at Crane Cemetery at a later date.&nbsp;

A memorial fund has been established for Courtyard Estates (Betty’s Garden) or Traditions Hospice. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit Alice’s obituary at&nbsp;<a href="http://banksandbeals.com/" target="_blank">banksandbeals.com</a>.&nbsp;

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 <img src="https://d2eftiauov6o73.cloudfront.net/public/2024/6/1718074941689.jpeg" alt="Alice Pence" />
 <figcaption>Alice Pence</figcaption>
 </figure>Alice Louise Pence, 84, of LaHarpe, Ill., died at 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Courtyard Estates in Bushnell, Ill.&nbsp;Alice was born June 12, 1939, in Lomax, Ill, the daughter of Fred B. and Dewey Pitts Cox. On Sept. 15, 1957, she married David L. Pence in Lomax. He preceded her in death Oct. 25, 2021.&nbsp;Alice was raised in the Lomax area and graduated from Terre Haute High School in 1957. She was a homemaker when her children were young. Later, she was employed by King Seeley in Macomb, Schaefer Pen in Fort Madison and retired from Methode in Carthage. She also owned and operated Hometown Video in LaHarpe with her husband.&nbsp;She enjoyed feeding and watching hummingbirds, crossword puzzles, watching game shows, and attending local sporting events. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family.Survivors include two children: Ed (Jennifer Schuster) Pence of Blandinsville, Ill. and Nancy (Jeff Abernathy) Vogler of Roseville, Ill.; nine grandchildren: Jennifer (Michael) Skinner, Tiffany (Sarah Job) Vogler, Tyler (Blake Red Elk) Vogler, Travis (Janelle Schneiderman) Pence, Montana (Michael) Applegate, Carley (Richard) Le Cuirot, Lacey (Josie Finch) Pence, Ryan (Isabella) Smith and Wyatt Pence; eighteen great-grandchildren: Sosie and Sloane Skinner, Cameron, O’Brien and Knox Job, Lucas Pence, Hayden, Tinley, Elliott, Rowynn and Jaxton Covert, Charlotte and Myles Le Cuirot, Ruby, Calvin and Vivian Smith, Ella and Emmy Applegate and one sister: Bea Tolander of Mount Pleasant, Iowa.Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by one daughter: Jerri Lynn Smith; one son: Tim Pence; her parents; step-mother: Eunice Cox; a granddaighter-in-law: Alicia Pence and three brothers: Gail, Benny and Charles Cox.&nbsp;The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Banks &amp; Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe. A funeral service will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Banks &amp; Beals with Pastor Maxine Dennison officiating.&nbsp;Cremation will be entrusted to Banks &amp; Beals Funeral Home following the service. Burial will be held at Crane Cemetery at a later date.&nbsp;A memorial fund has been established for Courtyard Estates (Betty’s Garden) or Traditions Hospice. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit Alice’s obituary at&nbsp;<a href="http://banksandbeals.com/" target="_blank">banksandbeals.com</a>.&nbsp;

Alice Louise Pence

Mickey Allan Garrison,&nbsp;80, of Burlington, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 8, 2024, at his home&nbsp;surrounded by his loving three daughters.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Born on&nbsp;May 6,&nbsp;1944, in&nbsp;Keokuk, he was the son of&nbsp;Milton and Opal O’Laughlan Garrison. On Nov. 18, 1967, in Malden, Mass., he married Kathleen Ann Ford. She preceded him in death on Oct. 10, 2022.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Mickey was a proud veteran of the United States Navy where he served on the USS Wasp and USS Randolph. He worked for J.I. Case and then Heartland Express as a truck driver where he retired from. Mickey loved riding his motorcycle, hunting, playing cards and tinkering in the garage. As a retired truck driver, he loved long road trips and “letting the world go by”. He enjoyed starting each day with a hot cup of coffee and ending it while indulging in a big bowl of ice cream. No matter who Mickey ran into or talked to, he would never leave without saying "go ahead and take the day off". That was his way of showing gratitude and saying goodbye.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Mickey was most proud of his three daughters and eight grandchildren who loved him dearly.&nbsp;&nbsp;

He is survived by his three daughters: Kerri (Michael) Upton, Jodi (Aaron) Childs both of Vancouver, Washington, and Cindy (Chris) Sawyer of Anderson, South Carolina; eight grandchildren: Kelsie, Lyndsie, Jaden, Jackson, Garrison, Autumn, Hannah and Mollie;&nbsp;brother in-law William Ford of West Burlington, Iowa and sister in-law Nancy Lubinski of Salem, New Hampshire.&nbsp;&nbsp;

He was preceded in death by his parents&nbsp;and&nbsp;wife Kathleen.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Cremation has been accorded and entrusted to the care of Lunning Chapel.&nbsp;His family will celebrate his life privately together per his wishes.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 <img src="https://d2eftiauov6o73.cloudfront.net/public/2024/6/1718075964276.jpeg" alt="Garrison Mickey" />
 <figcaption>Garrison Mickey</figcaption>
 </figure>Mickey Allan Garrison,&nbsp;80, of Burlington, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 8, 2024, at his home&nbsp;surrounded by his loving three daughters.&nbsp;&nbsp;Born on&nbsp;May 6,&nbsp;1944, in&nbsp;Keokuk, he was the son of&nbsp;Milton and Opal O’Laughlan Garrison. On Nov. 18, 1967, in Malden, Mass., he married Kathleen Ann Ford. She preceded him in death on Oct. 10, 2022.&nbsp;&nbsp;Mickey was a proud veteran of the United States Navy where he served on the USS Wasp and USS Randolph. He worked for J.I. Case and then Heartland Express as a truck driver where he retired from. Mickey loved riding his motorcycle, hunting, playing cards and tinkering in the garage. As a retired truck driver, he loved long road trips and “letting the world go by”. He enjoyed starting each day with a hot cup of coffee and ending it while indulging in a big bowl of ice cream. No matter who Mickey ran into or talked to, he would never leave without saying "go ahead and take the day off". That was his way of showing gratitude and saying goodbye.&nbsp;&nbsp;Mickey was most proud of his three daughters and eight grandchildren who loved him dearly.&nbsp;&nbsp;He is survived by his three daughters: Kerri (Michael) Upton, Jodi (Aaron) Childs both of Vancouver, Washington, and Cindy (Chris) Sawyer of Anderson, South Carolina; eight grandchildren: Kelsie, Lyndsie, Jaden, Jackson, Garrison, Autumn, Hannah and Mollie;&nbsp;brother in-law William Ford of West Burlington, Iowa and sister in-law Nancy Lubinski of Salem, New Hampshire.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was preceded in death by his parents&nbsp;and&nbsp;wife Kathleen.&nbsp;&nbsp;Cremation has been accorded and entrusted to the care of Lunning Chapel.&nbsp;His family will celebrate his life privately together per his wishes.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Mickey Allan Garrison

Donald Gene Anderson, 65, of West Burlington, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at his home. Born on Dec. 13, 1958, he was the son of Margaret Mae Anderson.

Don is survived by his two sisters: Barbara (Mike) Baker of Knoxville, Tenn., and his twin sister Donna (Dave) Dietsch of Goodridge, Minn.; and three brothers: Jerry White, Chuck (Charise) White both of Burlington, and Mike White of Tellico Plain, Tenn. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.

Don will be deeply missed by his loving family. No services will be held.

Donald Gene Anderson, 65, of West Burlington, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at his home. Born on Dec. 13, 1958, he was the son of Margaret Mae Anderson.Don is survived by his two sisters: Barbara (Mike) Baker of Knoxville, Tenn., and his twin sister Donna (Dave) Dietsch of Goodridge, Minn.; and three brothers: Jerry White, Chuck (Charise) White both of Burlington, and Mike White of Tellico Plain, Tenn. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents.Don will be deeply missed by his loving family. No services will be held.

Donald Gene Anderson

Jerry Lee Andrews, 81, of Burlington, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the Savannah Heights in Mount Pleasant. Jerry's family would like to acknowledge Savannah Heights for the wonderful care and compassion they showed him during his stay there, especially Rhonda. Born March 15, 1943, in Oskaloosa, he was the son of Kenneth Dale and Alma May Moore Andrews. On June 27, 1964, he married Candace "Candy" Schultz. Even Though their marriage ended in divorce, they still remained friends throughout their lives. &nbsp; Jerry worked for Big Bear Farm Store. He worked almost every position with the company up to district manager before retiring after over 20 years. He enjoyed cat fishing, deer hunting and drinking a beer. He was an avid Iowa Hawkeye and St. Louis Cardinal fan. Survivors include his four children, Brett (Lori) Andrews of Yarmouth, IA, Brenda (Greg) Andrews of Labelle, FL, Bart (Dana) Andrews of Daleville, AL and Brooke (Bill) Roberts of Burlington; nine grandchildren, Kali (Nick) Eastin, Kaprice (Jordan) Meyer, Eric Andrews, Zac Houtz, Zoey (Alex) Jensen, Dezirae Porter, Ethan Porter, Autumn Andrews, and Caysen Andrews; two great-grandchildren, Maverick and Millie Meyer; two sisters, Sharon Fisher of New Sharon, and Karen Frascht of Grinnell. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers-in-law, Junior Fisher and Paul Frascht. Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Prugh Crematory. The Graveside Committal Service for Mr. Andrews will be 10 a.m. Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Friends Cemetery in New Sharon, Iowa.&nbsp; A memorial has been established for Savannah Heights Nursing Home in Mount Pleasant. Prugh Funeral Service is in care of the arrangements.

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 </figure>Jerry Lee Andrews, 81, of Burlington, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the Savannah Heights in Mount Pleasant. Jerry's family would like to acknowledge Savannah Heights for the wonderful care and compassion they showed him during his stay there, especially Rhonda. Born March 15, 1943, in Oskaloosa, he was the son of Kenneth Dale and Alma May Moore Andrews. On June 27, 1964, he married Candace "Candy" Schultz. Even Though their marriage ended in divorce, they still remained friends throughout their lives. &nbsp; Jerry worked for Big Bear Farm Store. He worked almost every position with the company up to district manager before retiring after over 20 years. He enjoyed cat fishing, deer hunting and drinking a beer. He was an avid Iowa Hawkeye and St. Louis Cardinal fan. Survivors include his four children, Brett (Lori) Andrews of Yarmouth, IA, Brenda (Greg) Andrews of Labelle, FL, Bart (Dana) Andrews of Daleville, AL and Brooke (Bill) Roberts of Burlington; nine grandchildren, Kali (Nick) Eastin, Kaprice (Jordan) Meyer, Eric Andrews, Zac Houtz, Zoey (Alex) Jensen, Dezirae Porter, Ethan Porter, Autumn Andrews, and Caysen Andrews; two great-grandchildren, Maverick and Millie Meyer; two sisters, Sharon Fisher of New Sharon, and Karen Frascht of Grinnell. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers-in-law, Junior Fisher and Paul Frascht. Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Prugh Crematory. The Graveside Committal Service for Mr. Andrews will be 10 a.m. Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Friends Cemetery in New Sharon, Iowa.&nbsp; A memorial has been established for Savannah Heights Nursing Home in Mount Pleasant. Prugh Funeral Service is in care of the arrangements.

Jerry Lee Andrews

Ruby Eileen Schmeiser, 94, of Burlington, died Thursday, June 6, 2024 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington.

Born March 21, 1930 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Clarence and Bertha (Polson) Millizer. She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ.

Eileen married Dale Schmeiser Sr. at St. Paul United Church of Christ on June 11, 1950 in Burlington. He died May 18, 1988.

Eileen was a waitress/cashier at the snack bars at Witte Drug Store, K-Mart and Walmart over the years. She was a member of the Eagles Club Ladies Auxiliary and she was very social. Eileen was an avid reader, who loved to socialize and dance, as well as boating on the river.

Survivors include two sons Dale “Butch” (Debbie) Schmeiser Jr of Burlington and Lee “Ed” (Jackie) Schmeiser of Keokuk; one grandson Benjamin (Rocio) Schmeiser of Normal, Illinois; one great granddaughter Natalia Schmeiser and several nieces.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters Doris and Bonnie and one brother Lyman.

The funeral for Eileen will be 2pm Monday, June 10th at Lunning Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery.

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 </figure>Ruby Eileen Schmeiser, 94, of Burlington, died Thursday, June 6, 2024 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington.Born March 21, 1930 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Clarence and Bertha (Polson) Millizer. She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ.Eileen married Dale Schmeiser Sr. at St. Paul United Church of Christ on June 11, 1950 in Burlington. He died May 18, 1988.Eileen was a waitress/cashier at the snack bars at Witte Drug Store, K-Mart and Walmart over the years. She was a member of the Eagles Club Ladies Auxiliary and she was very social. Eileen was an avid reader, who loved to socialize and dance, as well as boating on the river.Survivors include two sons Dale “Butch” (Debbie) Schmeiser Jr of Burlington and Lee “Ed” (Jackie) Schmeiser of Keokuk; one grandson Benjamin (Rocio) Schmeiser of Normal, Illinois; one great granddaughter Natalia Schmeiser and several nieces.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters Doris and Bonnie and one brother Lyman.The funeral for Eileen will be 2pm Monday, June 10th at Lunning Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery.

Ruby Eileen Schmeiser

Kathy Ann Jarvis, 66, of Burlington, died Thursday, June 6, 2024, at her home.

Born Aug. 22, 1957, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Frank Herbert and Bonnie Lee Denny Jarvis.&nbsp;

Kathy worked for the school bus system. She also worked from Des Moines County, helping with snow removal.

She enjoyed collecting rocks, wheat pennies and little trinkets. She loved watching movies, including her favorite "Still Games". She was always there to help her friends and family, even changing a tire for her friend's sister on Christmas. Kathy had a great love for animals and nature.&nbsp;

Survivors include two daughters, Marilea Reusch-Twyman and Jenifer Marie Jarvis; two grandchildren; three great grandchildren; &nbsp;two brothers, Robert William Jarvis of Ottumwa and William Graham of Burlington; three sisters, Diane Kay Baxter of Ottumwa, Irene (Marc) Beggs of Burlington and Barbara Marie Cooksey of Ottumwa; and four nieces and two nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Steven Martz.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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 </figure>Kathy Ann Jarvis, 66, of Burlington, died Thursday, June 6, 2024, at her home.Born Aug. 22, 1957, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Frank Herbert and Bonnie Lee Denny Jarvis.&nbsp;Kathy worked for the school bus system. She also worked from Des Moines County, helping with snow removal.She enjoyed collecting rocks, wheat pennies and little trinkets. She loved watching movies, including her favorite "Still Games". She was always there to help her friends and family, even changing a tire for her friend's sister on Christmas. Kathy had a great love for animals and nature.&nbsp;Survivors include two daughters, Marilea Reusch-Twyman and Jenifer Marie Jarvis; two grandchildren; three great grandchildren; &nbsp;two brothers, Robert William Jarvis of Ottumwa and William Graham of Burlington; three sisters, Diane Kay Baxter of Ottumwa, Irene (Marc) Beggs of Burlington and Barbara Marie Cooksey of Ottumwa; and four nieces and two nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Steven Martz.Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Prugh Crematory.A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Kathy Ann Jarvis

Robert "Bob" Rady, 77, of Burlington, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice in West Burlington.

Born March 30, 1947, in Burlington, he was the son of William Charles and Hazel Marie Rollins Rady. On Aug. 30, 1973, he married Sharon Kylene Peterson in Lomax, Ill..&nbsp;

He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, serving during the Vietnam War from April 6, 1964 until April 6, 1970.

Bob worked for the City of Burlington in the Street Department for many years and he later drove the City Bus.&nbsp;

He was of Christian Faith. Bob enjoyed watching sprint car racing and watching his great-grandson race his go-cart. He also enjoyed watching sports and was an avid Cub's Fan. He loved to spend time outdoors, camping and fishing. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family.

Survivors include his wife, Sharon Kylene Rady of Burlington; one son, Michael Peterson of Oquawka; two daughters, Molly (Andy) Kerr of Sperry and Melissa McIntire of Stronghurst, IL; two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his father and mother in law, daughter-in-law, Chris Peterson and granddaughter, Alicia Pence.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. with the family to receive friends, Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Prugh Funeral Service, 3940 Division Street.

The funeral service for Mr. Rady will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Prugh Funeral Service, 3940 Division Street. Burial will be in Carman Cemetery.&nbsp; Full military honors will be rendered by the Biggsville Ill. Legion Post 1176.

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 </figure>Robert "Bob" Rady, 77, of Burlington, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice in West Burlington.Born March 30, 1947, in Burlington, he was the son of William Charles and Hazel Marie Rollins Rady. On Aug. 30, 1973, he married Sharon Kylene Peterson in Lomax, Ill..&nbsp;He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, serving during the Vietnam War from April 6, 1964 until April 6, 1970.Bob worked for the City of Burlington in the Street Department for many years and he later drove the City Bus.&nbsp;He was of Christian Faith. Bob enjoyed watching sprint car racing and watching his great-grandson race his go-cart. He also enjoyed watching sports and was an avid Cub's Fan. He loved to spend time outdoors, camping and fishing. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family.Survivors include his wife, Sharon Kylene Rady of Burlington; one son, Michael Peterson of Oquawka; two daughters, Molly (Andy) Kerr of Sperry and Melissa McIntire of Stronghurst, IL; two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.He was preceded in death by his parents, his father and mother in law, daughter-in-law, Chris Peterson and granddaughter, Alicia Pence.Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. with the family to receive friends, Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Prugh Funeral Service, 3940 Division Street.The funeral service for Mr. Rady will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Prugh Funeral Service, 3940 Division Street. Burial will be in Carman Cemetery.&nbsp; Full military honors will be rendered by the Biggsville Ill. Legion Post 1176.A memorial has been established.&nbsp;

Robert "Bob" Rady

Rosemary Lillian Harris passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on Monday, June 3, 2024.

She was born on Oct.1 1, 1926, in Fort Madison.&nbsp; The daughter of Milburn E. and Clara B. Hageman Lietsch, she was the third of their 16 children.

Rosemary was a lifelong resident of West Burlington. She attended St. Mary’s elementary school and graduated from St. Paul’s High School in 1944. She went to work at Sturm Freight Ways in West Burlington as receptionist/bookkeeper. She married Clarence “Pat” Harris &nbsp;in 1948. They had three children - Jackie Klein of West Burlington, Jill (Dan) Bridleman of Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., and Kelli (Bruce) Baker of Des Moines.

Rosemary was a dedicated member of St. Mary’s Divine Mercy Catholic Church in West Burlington. She was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and helped at various church sponsored events throughout her life. She was also a faithful volunteer with Birthright of Burlington &nbsp;for many years.

Through most of her life, Rosemary provided care for her children and grandchildren, and whenever needed, for many of her 80+ nieces and nephews. She was a loving, fun, and dedicated Mom, and always felt grateful that she was able &nbsp;to help her siblings with care for their children &nbsp;when it was needed.&nbsp;

Rosemary enjoyed traveling and made many trips including to England, Hawaii, and various parts of the U.S. In 1970 she joined Father Denning and others on a religious pilgrimage to Lourdes, France, Rome, Italy, and other holy sites in Europe.&nbsp;

Rosemary was a devoted wife and mother. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, all types of music, singing, dancing, and the beauty of nature. A sunny day always made her happy.

She is survived by her children; her 9 grandchildren: Judy Smith, Collin Bazel, Aaron (Lisa) Bazel, Brian Kerr, Kristen (Jeff) Arnim, Caitlin (Chris) Waddell-Chow, Harrison (Natalie) Baker, Natalie (Michael) &nbsp;Jamieson, &nbsp;Elliott Baker, her 8 great-grandchildren: Kayla Schier, Brian Brem, Audrey Bazel, Juniper Arnim, Quinn Chow, Lily and Henry Jamieson, Everett Baker; her 5 great-great-grandchildren; her sister Sheila (Wayne) &nbsp;Drew; her brother, Tom (Barbara) Lietsch of Burlington; and many cherished &nbsp;nieces and nephews. &nbsp;

Rosemary was preceded in death by her husband, Pat Harris; her parents; her sisters - &nbsp;Sister Lucia Lietsch RSM (Gloria Ann), Patricia Darnold, Celine Grothe, Sanchia Gahn, Rita Heckenberg, Nancy Ingram, Mary Ellen Rincon, Francine McLaughlin, Judy Heap, Suzanne Carlson, Mickey Daly, Lucia Lietsch; and her brother Milburn (Sonny) Lietsch Jr.

Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. with the family to receive friends, Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at &nbsp;Divine Mercy Parish-SS. Mary and Patrick Catholic Church, West Burlington.

The Funeral Mass of the Resurrection for Mrs. Harris will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Divine Mercy Parish-SS. Mary and Patrick Catholic Church, West Burlington with Fr. Jake Greiner as the Celebrant. The burial will be held at St. Mary's Cemetery in West Burlington at a later date.

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 </figure>Rosemary Lillian Harris passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on Monday, June 3, 2024.She was born on Oct.1 1, 1926, in Fort Madison.&nbsp; The daughter of Milburn E. and Clara B. Hageman Lietsch, she was the third of their 16 children.Rosemary was a lifelong resident of West Burlington. She attended St. Mary’s elementary school and graduated from St. Paul’s High School in 1944. She went to work at Sturm Freight Ways in West Burlington as receptionist/bookkeeper. She married Clarence “Pat” Harris &nbsp;in 1948. They had three children - Jackie Klein of West Burlington, Jill (Dan) Bridleman of Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., and Kelli (Bruce) Baker of Des Moines.Rosemary was a dedicated member of St. Mary’s Divine Mercy Catholic Church in West Burlington. She was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and helped at various church sponsored events throughout her life. She was also a faithful volunteer with Birthright of Burlington &nbsp;for many years.Through most of her life, Rosemary provided care for her children and grandchildren, and whenever needed, for many of her 80+ nieces and nephews. She was a loving, fun, and dedicated Mom, and always felt grateful that she was able &nbsp;to help her siblings with care for their children &nbsp;when it was needed.&nbsp;Rosemary enjoyed traveling and made many trips including to England, Hawaii, and various parts of the U.S. In 1970 she joined Father Denning and others on a religious pilgrimage to Lourdes, France, Rome, Italy, and other holy sites in Europe.&nbsp;Rosemary was a devoted wife and mother. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, all types of music, singing, dancing, and the beauty of nature. A sunny day always made her happy.She is survived by her children; her 9 grandchildren: Judy Smith, Collin Bazel, Aaron (Lisa) Bazel, Brian Kerr, Kristen (Jeff) Arnim, Caitlin (Chris) Waddell-Chow, Harrison (Natalie) Baker, Natalie (Michael) &nbsp;Jamieson, &nbsp;Elliott Baker, her 8 great-grandchildren: Kayla Schier, Brian Brem, Audrey Bazel, Juniper Arnim, Quinn Chow, Lily and Henry Jamieson, Everett Baker; her 5 great-great-grandchildren; her sister Sheila (Wayne) &nbsp;Drew; her brother, Tom (Barbara) Lietsch of Burlington; and many cherished &nbsp;nieces and nephews. &nbsp;Rosemary was preceded in death by her husband, Pat Harris; her parents; her sisters - &nbsp;Sister Lucia Lietsch RSM (Gloria Ann), Patricia Darnold, Celine Grothe, Sanchia Gahn, Rita Heckenberg, Nancy Ingram, Mary Ellen Rincon, Francine McLaughlin, Judy Heap, Suzanne Carlson, Mickey Daly, Lucia Lietsch; and her brother Milburn (Sonny) Lietsch Jr.Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. with the family to receive friends, Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at &nbsp;Divine Mercy Parish-SS. Mary and Patrick Catholic Church, West Burlington.The Funeral Mass of the Resurrection for Mrs. Harris will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Divine Mercy Parish-SS. Mary and Patrick Catholic Church, West Burlington with Fr. Jake Greiner as the Celebrant. The burial will be held at St. Mary's Cemetery in West Burlington at a later date.

Rosemary Lillian Harris

Rickey Lee Mehaffy, 72, of Burlington, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington.

Born June 22, 1951, in Burlington, he was the son of Albert and Mary Uffelman Mehaffy.&nbsp; He was a previous member of Bethany Lutheran Church.

Rickey was a graduate of Burlington High School in the class of 1969.&nbsp; He served his country as a medic in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. On June 22, 2004 he married Janet Diewold in Wapello, Iowa.

Rickey worked as a production union carpenter at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant and was a member of the carpenter’s union local 410.&nbsp; He enjoyed fishing and hunting and being outdoors.

Survivors include his wife, Janet of Burlington; three daughters Angel (Lance) Beck, Leanne Lund and Amber Mehaffy; 10 grandchildren; two sisters Barbara Helsel and Vicki Burnett of Colorado.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister Rose Griswold and one brother Carl “Butch” Mehaffy.

The funeral service for Rickey will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Lunning Chapel with Reverend David Mixon officiating.&nbsp; Military rites will be conducted by the Burlington Area Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will be In Aspen Grove Cemetery.

Rickey Lee Mehaffy, 72, of Burlington, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington.Born June 22, 1951, in Burlington, he was the son of Albert and Mary Uffelman Mehaffy.&nbsp; He was a previous member of Bethany Lutheran Church.Rickey was a graduate of Burlington High School in the class of 1969.&nbsp; He served his country as a medic in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. On June 22, 2004 he married Janet Diewold in Wapello, Iowa.Rickey worked as a production union carpenter at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant and was a member of the carpenter’s union local 410.&nbsp; He enjoyed fishing and hunting and being outdoors.Survivors include his wife, Janet of Burlington; three daughters Angel (Lance) Beck, Leanne Lund and Amber Mehaffy; 10 grandchildren; two sisters Barbara Helsel and Vicki Burnett of Colorado.He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister Rose Griswold and one brother Carl “Butch” Mehaffy.The funeral service for Rickey will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Lunning Chapel with Reverend David Mixon officiating.&nbsp; Military rites will be conducted by the Burlington Area Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will be In Aspen Grove Cemetery.

Rickey Lee Mehaffy

Donna Jean Curran , 93, of New London, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the Park Place Elder Living in Mount Pleasant. Born May 24, 1931, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Roy S. and Zelda M. Ikerd Willson. On December 11, 1964, she married Max E. Curran in Burlington. He died on Dec. 7, 1995. She was a member of the Ollie Baptist Church, Bethany Lutheran Church and the VFW Women's Auxiliary. She used to love going fishing and camping with the kids when they were younger. Donna enjoyed reading, word search puzzles and helping her son can vegetables. Survivors include three daughters, Martha Curran of New London, Gayle (Bruce) Hartman of Burlington, Kathy Laughridge of Pettinger, N.D.; three sons, Max Curran of New London, Kelly (Carol) Curran of Jefferson, S.D.; Jay Lane of Okla., 26 Grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great grandchildren; and three sisters, Virginia Crawford of Burlington, Linda (Tom) Ryan of Del. and Connie Hawkins of Lincoln, Neb. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, one daughter, Dori Lane, four sons, Michael Pennington, Jack, Robert, and Patrick Curran, three brothers, Richard, Jack, and Larry Willson, daughter-in-law, Donna Curran, sister, Janet Henderson, two brothers-in-law, Terry Hawkins and Jack Crawford, granddaughter, Amanda Lane, grandson, Roy Allen Hartman and great-granddaughter, Danni Pickner.&nbsp; Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Prugh Crematory. The Graveside Committal Service for Mrs. Curran will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Burlington Memorial Park Cemetery with Reverend Shane A. McCampbell officiating. Memorials have been established for Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice and the PAW Animal Shelter in Fort Madison. Prugh Funeral Service is in care of the arrangements.

Donna Jean Curran , 93, of New London, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the Park Place Elder Living in Mount Pleasant. Born May 24, 1931, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Roy S. and Zelda M. Ikerd Willson. On December 11, 1964, she married Max E. Curran in Burlington. He died on Dec. 7, 1995. She was a member of the Ollie Baptist Church, Bethany Lutheran Church and the VFW Women's Auxiliary. She used to love going fishing and camping with the kids when they were younger. Donna enjoyed reading, word search puzzles and helping her son can vegetables. Survivors include three daughters, Martha Curran of New London, Gayle (Bruce) Hartman of Burlington, Kathy Laughridge of Pettinger, N.D.; three sons, Max Curran of New London, Kelly (Carol) Curran of Jefferson, S.D.; Jay Lane of Okla., 26 Grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great grandchildren; and three sisters, Virginia Crawford of Burlington, Linda (Tom) Ryan of Del. and Connie Hawkins of Lincoln, Neb. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, one daughter, Dori Lane, four sons, Michael Pennington, Jack, Robert, and Patrick Curran, three brothers, Richard, Jack, and Larry Willson, daughter-in-law, Donna Curran, sister, Janet Henderson, two brothers-in-law, Terry Hawkins and Jack Crawford, granddaughter, Amanda Lane, grandson, Roy Allen Hartman and great-granddaughter, Danni Pickner.&nbsp; Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Prugh Crematory. The Graveside Committal Service for Mrs. Curran will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Burlington Memorial Park Cemetery with Reverend Shane A. McCampbell officiating. Memorials have been established for Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice and the PAW Animal Shelter in Fort Madison. Prugh Funeral Service is in care of the arrangements.

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