Viva Keith 1901-1967

KEITH, DUNLAP, NEALSON, NORRIS, HUCKSTADT, DEGOOD, GOODALE, LAWSON, SUTTON, RAMHOLZ

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 6/12/2021 at 20:55:34

June 15, 1967 - The Tipton Conservative

Funeral services for Mrs. William Keith, 65, were held at West Liberty June 13 with the Rev. Harland T. Gant officiating. Burial was in Oakridge cemetery, West Liberty.

Mrs. Keith died June 10 at Mercy hospital, Iowa City, after a long illness.

Viva M., daughter of Albert and Mae Millwood Dunlap, was born July 3, 1901 at West Liberty. She married William Keith Nov. 17, 1919 at Columbus Junction.

She was a Methodist.

Surviving are her husband; 3 sons, William Jr., Rock Island, Ill., Henry, West Liberty and Stanley, with the navy in Japan; 6 daughters, Mrs. Lucille Nealson, West Liberty, Mrs. Marcella Norris, East Moline, Ill., Mrs. Betty Huckstadt, Davenport, Mrs. Barbara DeGood, Iowa City, Mrs. Bonnie Goodale, Atalissa and Mrs. Sharon Lawson, San Antonio, Tex.; 2 sisters, Mrs. Mary Sutton, Rock Island, Ill. and Mrs. Alberta Ramholz, Chicago, Ill.; 26 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son and a daughter.