Sharon K. Vaughn

Sharon K. Vaughn, 69, of Mt. Pleasant, died on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, at the Great River Hospice House, in West Burlington.

There will be no visitation or funeral service. The Kimzey Funeral Home, of 213 North Main Street, in Mt. Pleasant, is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Memorial may be directed to the family. Online condolences may be directed to www.kimzeyfuneralhome.com.

Vaughn was born on May 21, 1946, at home in rural Mt. Pleasant. She was the daughter of Carroll Clark and Opal Irene (McGraw) Steward. She attended school in Mediapolis. On April 6, 1963, in Morning Sun, she married Larry Lester Keck. The couple divorced in 1978. On June 11, 1982, at the First Presbyterian Church, in Mt. Pleasant, she married Richard Kenneth ?Dick? Vaughn. He preceded her in death.

She was a launder for Iris City Cleaners, in Mt. Pleasant, and retired in 2014.

She enjoyed being with her family.

Vaughn is survived by her son, Monte Keck, of Mt. Pleasant; four daughters, Brenda (Emmett) McDowell, of Salem; Shelby (Paul) Kinney; and Debra (James) Volner, all of Mt. Pleasant; and Kim (Darren) Morris, of Middletown; two brothers, Gary Steward, of Mt. Pleasant; and Ronnie Steward, of Mediapolis; five sisters, Charlotte (Don) Vigue, of Lewiston, Idaho; Carol Keck, of New London; Connie (Francis) Palmer, of Atalissa; and Nancie Steward and Susie Steward, both of Mt. Pleasant; 10 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Merle Steward; two sisters, Sandy Steward and Anna Mae Steward; and a sibling in infancy.