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     His Social Security Number was 524-58-3281.⁴ Gary Albert Hartley was buried at Hugoton Cemetery, Hugoton, Stevens Co., Kansas.² He was born on January 14, 1947 at Elkhart, Morton Co., Kansas.^4,1,2 He died on August 13, 1981 at age 34.^4,2

     His Social Security Number was 711-14-6475.³ Roy Delmer Tevebaugh was buried at Elkhart Cemetery, Elkhart, Morton Co., Kansas.^2,4 He was born on June 3, 1897 at Kingsville, Johnson Co., Missouri.^5,3,1,2,4 He married Lillie Marie Hartley, daughter of Charles Edgar "Charley" Hartley and Ida May Jackson, on October 29, 1932 at Hugoton, Stevens Co., Kansas.⁵ Roy Delmer Tevebaugh died on April 5, 1967 at Elkhart, Morton Co., Kansas, at age 69.^5,2,4

     Clarence Lewis Walker was buried at Walsh Cemetery, Walsh, Baca Co., Colorado.¹ His Social Security Number was 523-18-0232.³ He was born on March 27, 1917 at Oklarado, Baca Co., Colorado.^2,3 He married Pansy Belle Hartley, daughter of Charles Edgar "Charley" Hartley and Ida May Jackson, on October 12, 1940 at Richfield, Morton Co., Kansas.^4,5 Clarence Lewis Walker died on March 19, 1963 at Colorado at age 45.⁴

     Robert Lewis Walker was buried at Walsh Cemetery, Walsh, Baca Co., Colorado.² He died on July 24, 1943 at Baca Co., Colorado.¹ He was born on July 24, 1943 at Baca Co., Colorado.¹

     Judy Lomae Walker was buried at Walsh Cemetery, Walsh, Baca Co., Colorado.² She died on May 16, 1945 at Baca Co., Colorado.^1,2 She was born on May 16, 1945 at Baca Co., Colorado.¹

     Infant Walker died on May 23, 1948 at Baca Co., Colorado.¹ Infant Walker was born on May 23, 1948 at Baca Co., Colorado.¹

     His Social Security Number was 521-40-3763.⁴ Robert Randall Drury was buried at La Veta Cemetery, La Veta, Huerfano Co., Colorado.³ He was born on March 3, 1911 at Dean, Colorado.^1,4,2 He married Virginia Clara "Jennie" Hartley, daughter of Charles Edgar "Charley" Hartley and Ida May Jackson, on March 3, 1936 at Walsenburg, Huerfano Co., Colorado.^1,3,5 Robert Randall Drury died in January, 1986 at La Veta, Huerfano Co., Colorado, at age 74.^1,4

     Larry Gale Drury was buried at La Veta Cemetery, La Veta, Huerfano Co., Colorado.³ He was born in 1937 at La Veta, Huerfano Co., Colorado.² He died on September 9, 1955 at Colorado; Died in an auto accident.¹

     Oscar Simon Dickson was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.² He was born on August 7, 1889 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.² He died on August 9, 1889 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.²

     Infant Smithart died on July 6, 1918 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.¹ Infant Smithart was born on July 6, 1918 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.¹

     Hilda Pauline Behnamann was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.¹ She died on December 24, 1926 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.¹ She was born on December 24, 1926 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.¹

     Harold Marvin Hahn was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.² His Social Security Number was 478-05-1225.³ He was born on April 24, 1906 at Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa.^3,1 He married Gladys Fern Conner, daughter of William Conner and Minnie Edith Randall, on June 10, 1940.⁴ Harold Marvin Hahn died on July 1, 1965 at age 59.⁴

     Nantie Alma Wilkining was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,4 Her Social Security Number was 483-86-9128.⁵ She was born on August 26, 1913 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2,5 As of March 31, 1938,her married name was Conner.¹ She married Frank Paul Conner, son of William Conner and Minnie Edith Randall, on March 31, 1938 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,6,3 Nantie Alma Wilkining died on September 28, 2006 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 93.^2,5,4 She HAYESVILLE - Alma Conner, 93, of Hayesville, died Sept. 28, 2006, at the Manor House Care Center, Sigourney. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holm Funeral Home, Sigourney. Burial will be in Conner Cemetery, near Sigourney. Visitation will begin after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home with the family present from 6:30-8 p.m.

on September 29, 2006.⁴

     Herbert William Fletcher was buried at Hillside Cemetery, 2610 19th Avenue NE, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota.² He was born on February 22, 1874 at Illinois.¹ He married Nellie Mabel "Mattie" Knox, daughter of William Knox and Margaret Frances Fear, in 1911.¹ Herbert William Fletcher died on August 20, 1951 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota, at age 77.

     Warren Milton Ainsworth was buried at Lakewood Memorial Park, Elgin, Cook Co., Illinois.¹ His Social Security Number was 480-03-2366.⁷ He was born on January 30, 1912 at Iowa.^1,7 He married Blanche Bernice Morgan on June 15, 1934 at Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa.² Warren Milton Ainsworth died on June 28, 1981 at Elgin, Kane Co., Illinois, at age 69.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 480-03-7006.⁸ Helen Maxine Ainsworth was buried at Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa.⁹ She was born on July 12, 1914 at Iowa.^1,8 As of May 8, 1937,her married name was Luense.² She married Leo Leonard "Ike" Luense on May 8, 1937 at Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa; Leo's obit has the marriage year as 1936.^7,2,3 Helen Maxine Ainsworth died on May 16, 1997 at age 82.^1,8

     Frank Pfannebecker was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^5,3,4 He was born on July 11, 1895 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa; His gravestone has a birth year of 1896.^3,4 He married Elsie May Bensmiller, daughter of Peter Bensmiller Jr. and Barbara Ann Conner, on December 21, 1921 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁴ Frank Pfannebecker died on March 4, 1978 at Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa, at age 82.⁴ He SIGOURNEY - Frank Pfannebecker, 82, of rural Sigourney died March 4 at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City. He was born July ll, 1895, in Sigourney to Jacob and Mary Ann Stoermer Pfannebecker. He attended Keokuk County schools. He married Elsie May Bensmiller Dec. 21, 1921, in Sigourney. They farmed in Keokuk County. She died in 1958. Survivors: a son, Kenneth of Sigourney; daughters Dorothy Clark of Fremont and Jeannine Klett of Sigourney ; and 12 grandchildren and 10 greatgrandchildren. Services: ll a.m. Tuesday at Holm Funeral Home, the Rev. Eugene Blake of Bethel Methodist Church officiating. Burial: Conner Cemetery southwest of Sigourney. on March 6, 1978.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 483-30-5063.⁴ Dorothy Irene Pfannebecker was buried at Memorial Lawn Mausoleum, Fremont, Mahaska Co., Iowa.^2,8 She was born on September 11, 1922 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,4 As of June 15, 1941,her married name was Clark.² She married Keith Ward Clark on June 15, 1941.^2,9 Dorothy Irene Pfannebecker died on November 22, 2006 at Fremont, Mahaska Co., Iowa, at age 84.^2,9,4 She FREMONT - Dorothy Irene Clark of Fremont died Nov. 22, 2006, at the age of 84. She was born Sept. 11, 1922 in Keokuk County near Sigourney to Frank and Elsie May Bensmiller Pfannebecker. She graduated from Sigourney High School in 1940 and taught in the rural schools of Keokuk, Jefferson and Wapello counties. She received a B.A. degree from William Penn College and a M.A. degree in education from Northeast Missouri State College. She was also a life member of the National Education Association. She retired from teaching in 1986 after teaching for 35 years; the last 23 years being in Ottumwa. She was a member of the Central United Methodist Church in Oskaloosa. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her grandchildren. On June 15, 1941 she married Keith Ward Clark. They became the parents of two children, one son, Leland of Fremont and one daughter, Kathy of Tempe, Ariz. Also surviving are four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a sister, Jeanine Klett of Cedar Rapids; and one brother, Kenneth Pfannebecker of Sigourney; and several nieces and nephews. As per her wishes, Dorothy has been cremated. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006, at The Shrine of Memories Funeral Home at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Robert Dean officiating. The ashes will be placed in a niche in the Memorial Lawn Mausoleum. Friends may call at the home of Keith Clark, 252 S. Miles in Fremont on Monday evening from 7-8 p.m. Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Wapello and Davis counties, Ottumwa Regional Health Center. on November 25, 2006.²

     His Social Security Number was 483-26-7345.¹¹ Kenneth Dean Pfannebecker was buried at Saint Peters Cemetery, Cosgrove, Johnson Co., Iowa.¹² He was born on November 5, 1926 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,3,11,5 He married Dolores Crampton Updegraff on October 27, 1949 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa.^13,2 Kenneth Dean Pfannebecker died on March 6, 2011 at Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa, at age 84.^2,11 He SIGOURNEY - Kenneth Pfannebecker, 84, of Sigourney, died Sunday, March 6, 2011, at University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. Kenneth was born Nov. 5, 1926, in Sigourney, to Frank and Elsie (Bensmiller) Pfannebecker and received his education in Sigourney Schools. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. On Oct. 27, 1949, Kenneth married Dolores Crampton in Oskaloosa. The couple made their home in Sigourney and Kenneth served as the plant foreman for the Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America in Harper for 38 years, retiring in 1986. He then helped as a funeral service assistant with Reynolds Funeral Chapel and Powell Funeral Home for many years. Kenneth was a member of the Sigourney United Methodist Church, the Lacey Kerr VFW Post #2308, American Legion Post #19 and Webb Lodge #182 A.F. & A.M. He also volunteered with Keokuk County Hospice several years. Kenneth enjoyed woodworking, gardening and flowers. Survivors include his wife, Dolores of Sigourney; two sons, Mike (Joyce) Pfannebecker of Sigourney and Paul (Cindy) Pfannebecker of Waseca, Minn; three daughters, Mary (Bill) Klett of Sigourney, Jennifer Hansen (Devin McDermott) of Atlantic and Andrea Kerkove of Oskaloosa; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Jeannine Klett of Cedar Rapids and ex-son-in-law, Paul Kerkove of Sigourney. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Dorothy Clark. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at the Sigourney United Methodist Church, with Rev. John Hembry officiating. Military rites will be given by Lacey Kerr VFW Post #2308 and American Legion Post #19. on March 8, 2011.²

     Keith Ward Clark was buried at Memorial Lawn Mausoleum, Fremont, Mahaska Co., Iowa.^2,5 His Social Security Number was 484-14-9118.⁶ He was born on January 28, 1918 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^6,2,3,7,4 He married Dorothy Irene Pfannebecker, daughter of Frank Pfannebecker and Elsie May Bensmiller, on June 15, 1941.^1,2 Keith Ward Clark died on March 10, 2007 at Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa, at age 89.^6,2 He FREMONT - Keith Clark, 89, of Fremont, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2007 at Ottumwa Hospice. Cremation has been accorded and a memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 15, at Fremont Funeral Chapel with Rev. Robert Dean officiating. The urn will be placed in a niche at Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Ottumwa immediately following the service. Family will greet friends from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral chapel. Memorials may be made to Wapello County Hospice. Keith Ward Clark, the only son of Faye and Gladys Grove Clark, was born near Delta on Jan. 28, 1918. He attended school at Delta and Barnes City. On June 15, 1941, Keith was united in marriage to Dorothy I. Pfannebecker. He farmed for several years in the Delta area and worked at the John Deere Ottumwa Works for 25 years, retiring in 1981. Keith was a member of Central United Methodist Church in Oskaloosa, United Auto Workers Local #74 and the John Deere bowling league. He enjoyed fishing, card games and was an avid camper and pool player. He traveled extensively across the United States and had been to Europe three different times. An avid St. Louis Cardinals and Iowa Hawkeyes fan, Keith enjoyed baseball, football, college basketball and taking his grandchildren on vacations and to amusement parks. He enjoyed antique tractors and the Greater Southeast Iowa Tractor Ride. Keith spent a great deal of time gardening and taking care of his lawn, and was a man who loved God and his church family. Keith's memory is honored by his son, Leland (Diane) Clark of Fremont; his daughter Kathy Clark of Tempe, Ariz; four grandchildren, Tina Michelle Gallager, David Ryan Clark, Phillip Clark Estes and Christina Elane Estes; four great-grandchildren, Corbin Shawn Gallager, Chase Robert Gallager, Natalie Joella Clark and Cole Ryan Clark. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Dorothy, on Nov. 22, 2006. on March 12, 2007.²

     His Social Security Number was 484-50-7088.⁴ Leland Keith "Lee" Clark was born on August 17, 1944 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa.^4,3 He married Marcia Diane Schroeder on July 28, 1984 at Vero Beach, Indian River Co., Florida.³ Leland Keith "Lee" Clark died on March 14, 2014 at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa, at age 69.^4,3 He FREMONT - Leland "Lee" Keith Clark, 69, of Fremont, passed away March 14, 2014, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. Lee was born Aug. 17, 1944, in Oskaloosa, the son of Keith Clark and Dorothy Pfannebecker Clark. He graduated from Fremont High School in 1963. Following graduation, he worked at John Deere Ottumwa Works as a field test mechanic for 30 years before retiring in 1994. He was united in marriage to Diane Schroeder in Vero Beach, Fla., July 28, 1984. Lee served on the Fremont City Council, the Volunteer Fire Department in Fremont and also coached Little League for the Fremont-Cedar areas. He was a member of the Fremont Jaycees, the Kirkville-Eddyville Masonic Lodge and was a volunteer at the Knoxville Hall of Fame. He organized and ran the Greater Southeast Iowa Tractor ride as well as organized the Fremont car shows. As a hobby, Lee also restored antique cars and tractors and owned an auto body and repair shop in Fremont. Lee is survived by his wife, Diane of Fremont; a daughter, Tina (Shawn) Gallagher of Cedar Rapids; a son, David (Ginger) Clark of West Des Moines; four grandchildren, Chase and Corbin Gallagher and Natalie and Cole Clark; two stepdaughters, Susie (Elix) Coleman of Sarasota, Fla., and Beckie (Billy) Swantek of Brandon, Fla; a stepson, John (Jill) Schroeder of Odessa, Fla; five stepgrandchildren, Travis and Satchel Coleman, Jordan and Justin Shroeder and William Swantek; a stepgreat-grandchild, Satchel Morgan; and a sister; Kathy Clark of Apache Junction, Ariz. He was preceded in death by his parents. As was Lee's wish, his body has been cremated. on March 17, 2014.³

     Gladys Jeannine Pfannebecker Jeannine Klett, 86, died October 7, 2018 at the Keota Health Care Center in Keota, Iowa. She was born March 30, 1932 to Frank and Elsie Mae Bensmiller Pfannebecker near Keota. She graduated from Sigourney High School in 1950. On June 24, 1950 she married Lee Henry Klett in Sigourney. They lived and farmed south west of Sigourney. Jeannine moved to Marion in 1985, she was employed by Teleconnect and later worked as a home health aid. She returned to Sigourney in 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Lee on October 26, 1973, one sister Dorothy Clark and one brother Kenneth Pfannebecker. She is survived by her children Shirley (John) Linder of Harper, Sherry Keller of Cedar Rapids, Dan (Jody) Klett of Walford, Doug (Tammy) Klett of Sigourney, Susan (Chris) Hansen of Batavia, Illinois, 15 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. Graveside Service Thursday, October 11, 2018, 11:00 A.M., Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Sigourney, IA.² She was buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (also known as West Cemetery), Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,7 She was born on March 30, 1932 at Seventy Six, Washington Co., Iowa.^2,3 As of June 24, 1950,her married name was Klett.² She married Lee Henry Klett on June 24, 1950 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,8 Gladys Jeannine Pfannebecker died on October 7, 2018 at Keota, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 86.²

     Lee Henry Klett was buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (also known as West Cemetery), Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.² His Social Security Number was 483-30-6110.⁶ He was born on March 11, 1927 at Plank, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^3,4,6,5 He married Gladys Jeannine Pfannebecker, daughter of Frank Pfannebecker and Elsie May Bensmiller, on June 24, 1950 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,5 Lee Henry Klett died on October 26, 1973 at Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 46.^1,5 He SIGOURNEY — A Sigourney farmer died Friday after a farm accident east of Sigourney. The Keokuk County sheriff’s office said Lee Henry Klett, 46, was combining when the machine malfunctioned. Klett went under the combine to check for trouble and was killed when a shaker table fell on his head. He was born March ll, 1927, the son of Henry C. and Anna Krier Klett. He attended rural schools in the Sigourney area and married Jeannine Pfannebecker June 24, 1950, at Sigourney. She survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Shirley Ann of Keokuk, Sherry of Kansas City, Kan. and Susan of the home; two sons, Dan of Sigourney and Doug of the home; his mother, Mrs. Anna Klett of Sigourney; and three sisters, Mrs. Violett Weston of Kansas City, Kan; Mrs. Velda Clubb of Des Moines and Mrs. Velma Waechter of Sigourney. He was preceded in death by his father and an infant sister. on October 27, 1973.⁵

     Dolores Crampton Updegraff was born on February 12, 1932 at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa.¹ As of October 27, 1949,her married name was Pfannebecker.¹ She married Kenneth Dean Pfannebecker, son of Frank Pfannebecker and Elsie May Bensmiller, on October 27, 1949 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa.^1,2 Dolores Crampton Updegraff died on January 2, 2015 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 82.¹ She SIGOURNEY — Dolores Crampton Pfannebecker, age 82, of Sigourney, died Friday, Jan. 2, 2015, at her daughter’s home in Sigourney. Dolores was born Feb. 12, 1932, in Des Moines, to Viola Crampton Updegraff. She was raised by her grandparents, Walter H. and Minnie J. Crampton and graduated from Sigourney High School. On Oct. 27, 1949, she married Kenneth Pfannebecker in Oskaloosa. Dolores was the secretary for the Keokuk County Superintendent of Schools, Mallinger Real Estate and Sigourney Community Schools Superintendents, retiring in 1993. She was a member of the Sigourney United Methodist Church, the Keokuk County Historical Society and the Retired Teacher’s Association. She also volunteered with Keokuk County Hospice Survivors include five children: Mike (Joyce) Pfannebecker, of Sigourney, Paul (Cindy) Pfannebecker, of Waseca. Minn., Mary (Bill) Klett, of Sigourney, Jennifer Hansen (Devon McDermott), of Atlantic, and Andrea Kerkove, of Oskaloosa; 15 grandchildren: 27 greatgrandchildren; special friend, Paul Kerkove, of Sigourney; two brothers, James Updegraff, of Arvada, Colo., and Curtis (Mary) Updegraff, of Solon and three sisters; Rosalind Updegraff, of Cedar Falls, Mary (Roger) Steffen, of Guernsey, and Rebecca (John Yandt) Updegraff, of White Fish Bay, Wis. She was preceded in death by her mother, grandparents, husband: Kenneth in 2011, brother: Josiah Updegraff and best friend: Sarah Smithart. on January 5, 2015.¹

     His Social Security Number was 577-16-6347.⁴ Lloyd Elmer St. Clair was born on July 11, 1898 at Birdseye, Dubois Co., Indiana.^2,4 He married Velma Gertrude Covey, daughter of William Thomas Covey and Alice Eldora Fish, on March 16, 1921 at Washington, D.C..^5,1,6 Lloyd Elmer St. Clair died in September, 1976 at Florida at age 78.⁴