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Discarding Old Medicine

Discarding Old Medicine   By Denise Shannon Do you have medication leftover from being sick or for stopping and starting with a new medication and do not know how to get rid of it? Stop yourself before you just throw it in the trash or flush it down the toilet.  Did you know there are…

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MARGARET DARLENE BANE

Margaret Darlene Bane, 96, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020. Darlene was born on July 12, 1923, in Alliance, Nebraska to Ida Mathilda Pierson Baker and Benjamin Harrison Baker. She spent most of her childhood in the Sandhills of Nebraska, where she listened to stories of family and friends, and gathered…

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WALT D. KING

Walt D. King, age 84, of Alexandria, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in Unity Point Hospital in Keokuk, IA. Walt was born September 26, 1935, in Mason City, IA, the son of J. D. and Marie “Mig” Grey King. He married Patricia Fransen and they were the parents of a son,…

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GARY MIKE BATLEY

Gary Mike Batley, 68 of Kahoka died Friday, January 3, 2020 at his home in Kahoka. He was born April 13, 1951 the son of George and Faye Otto Batley in Keokuk.  On April 8, 2006 he was united in marriage to Yvonne Brock in St Francisville. She survives. Other survivors include a son, Travis…

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MONTI LEE SHINKLE

  Monti Lee Shinkle, 58, of New London, died Sunday, January 5, 2020.  He was born May 12, 1961, in Creston, Iowa to Donald Gail and Wynnette Hurd Shinkle.  He married Carol Birky; they divorced.  He then married Aleta McAfee; they divorced. Monti was a graduate of Kelly Walsh High School in Caspar, Wyoming. He…

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RAYMOND L. MOREHOUSE

Raymond L. Morehouse, age 87, of rural Kahoka, MO passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Unity Point Health Center in Keokuk, IA. Raymond was born July 5, 1932 in Clark County, MO, the son of Asa and Lula Pearl Campbell Morehouse.  He was united in marriage on August 24, 1952 to Rose L. Egley…

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LAWRENCE ALBERT “LARRY” SCHRECK

Maryville, Missouri – Lawrence Albert “Larry” Schreck, 80, of Maryville, Missouri passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Mosaic Medical Center in Maryville. Larry was born on August 20, 1939 in Alvin, Texas to Albert Maurice and Anna Mae (Hayden) Schreck. He was a graduate of the Kahoka Missouri High School and received his…

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ALICE L. JENKINS

  Alice L. Jenkins, age 80, of Camdenton, MO, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 in the Lewis Co. Nursing Home in Canton, MO. Alice was born October 17, 1939, one of eleven children, to Henry “Jake” and Elizabeth Louise Bick Logsdon. Alice was baptized into the Catholic Church at the Shrine of St. Patrick…

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Fire in Clark County, Missouri

  December 23, 2019: Press Release At 0851 this morning, a car fire involving the garage in rural Clark County on County Road 256 was reported into the Clark County Dispatch Center. The Clark County Fire Department responded, sending their engine, 2 tanker-tenders and the equipment truck.  As details were received from the dispatch center…

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JIM E. DAVIDSON

Jim E. Davidson, age 68, of Keokuk, IA formerly from Batavia, IA, died Sunday, December 8, 2019 due to an accident while cutting wood in rural Kahoka, MO. He was born July 21, 1951 in Ottumwa, IA to John and Marcene Reid Davidson. Jim grew up in Batavia, IA and graduated from Cardinal High School…

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