Danny Leroy “Dan” McCartney, 68 of Keokuk, died Thursday, April 6, 2017 in Athens, TN. He was born October 20, 1948 in Queen City, MO the son of Ray Howard and Evalee Victoria Henderson McCartney. On December 24, 1999 he was united in marriage to Kathy Kutzner in Argyle, IA. She survives. Other survivors include…

Clyde M. “Fuzzy” Smith, Jr., age 81, of Luray, MO, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at his home. Clyde was born June 11, 1935 at his parent’s home in Clark County, the only child of Clyde Sr. and Emma Oilar Smith. He was united in marriage to Betty Karlson on February 12, 1956…

Jerry Mitchell, 73, of Oskaloosa passed away Wednesday night, March 29, 2017, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Jerry Leon Mitchell was born, September 5, 1943, in Clark County, Missouri, to Kirby and Pearline Mitchell, the fourth of five children. He graduated from Kahoka (Missouri) High School in 1961. After graduation, Jerry joined…

Robert E. Logsdon, 63, of Boonville, died March 25, 2017 at the University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. He was born March 1, 1954 in Keokuk, IA, the first born son of Robert B. and Kathryn Moore Logsdon. He was raised in the St. Patrick Catholic Church. He graduated from the Wyaconda R-1…

Memorial services for Lavern Hatfield, age 98, of Wyaconda, MO, will be held Saturday, April 15, 2017 at 10 a.m. at the Wyaconda Christian Church with inurnment following in the Wyaconda Cemetery. Lavern Hatfield died February 28, 2017 in Granbury, TX where she resided the past six years. Memorials are suggested to the Wyaconda Christian…

Sean Junior O’Day, 46, of Keokuk, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, in Keokuk. Sean was born in Keokuk on March 4, 1971 the son of Andrew J. and Margaret Chewning O’Day. He married Karry Haage on May 27, 1992, in Keokuk, Iowa. She survives. He enjoyed and took great care in detailing and…

Velva Jeanne Osborn, age 98, of Kahoka, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Jeanne was born April 25, 1918 at Revere, a daughter of Earl Orlando and Zola Esther Christy Osborn. Survivors include one brother, Alva Osborn of Coeur d’Alene, ID; nieces and nephews: Norene McInerey of…

Leonard J. Moore, age 59 of Albia, IA, died Saturday, March 25, 2017 in Keokuk, IA at the home of his cousin, Craig Davis, following a battle with cancer. Leonard was born May 21, 1957 in St. Joseph’s Hospital in Keokuk, IA, the son of Milton and Roberta “Peggy” Davis Moore. He was raised near St.…

Ronald L. Callison, age 77 of rural Alexandria, MO, passed away early Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka where he had been a resident since September. Ronald was born April 22, 1939 in Revere, MO, a son of Joseph “Clark” and Gertrude Shuler Callison. He graduated from Kahoka High…